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Minnesota Twins @ Toronto Blue Jays

1989-09-02 Β· Day game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 49291 Β· cloudy, dry Β· 2:16

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Minnesota Twins 4–2. Toronto Blue Jays put up 2 in the 2nd. John Cerutti earned the win and Tom Henke picked up the save. Ernie Whitt went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN00000020027
TOR0202000044

W: John Cerutti   L: Roy Smith   SV: Tom Henke

Umpires β€” HP: John Hirschbeck Β· 1B: Larry Barnett Β· 2B: Gary Cederstrom Β· 3B: Greg Kosc Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Newman400002
Dan Gladden401000
Kirby Puckett401000
Brian Harper401000
Gene Larkin300010
Kent Hrbek411000
Carmelo Castillo211010
Greg Gagne301200
Chip Hale200000
Wally Backman200001
John Moses101000
Randy Bush100001

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lloyd Moseby400002
Mookie Wilson401001
George Bell300012
Fred McGriff310010
Ernie Whitt422200
Tony Fernandez300001
Kelly Gruber311200
Lee Mazzilli100021
Manuel Lee300002

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roy Smith7.0438
Juan Berenguer1.0011

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Cerutti6.1522
Jim Acker1.2100
Tom Henke1.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Al Newman: 43/G4
  • Dan Gladden: 53/G5
  • Kirby Puckett: 9/F89

Bot 1

  • Lloyd Moseby: 43/G4
  • Mookie Wilson: 9/F9D
  • George Bell: K

Top 2

  • Brian Harper: 53/G5
  • Gene Larkin: W
  • Kent Hrbek: 6/P6
  • Carmelo Castillo: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

  • Fred McGriff: 43/G34
  • Ernie Whitt: S5/BG5S
  • Tony Fernandez: 8/F8
  • Kelly Gruber: HR/F7D.1-H
  • Lee Mazzilli: K

Top 3

  • Greg Gagne: 63/G6
  • Chip Hale: 43/G4
  • Al Newman: K

Bot 3

  • Manuel Lee: K
  • Lloyd Moseby: K
  • Mookie Wilson: S8/L8
  • George Bell: K

Top 4

  • Dan Gladden: 63/G6
  • Kirby Puckett: 8/P8S
  • Brian Harper: S7/L7L
  • Gene Larkin: 54(1)/FO/G5

Bot 4

  • Fred McGriff: W
  • Ernie Whitt: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Tony Fernandez: K
  • Kelly Gruber: 9/F9
  • Lee Mazzilli: W
  • Manuel Lee: 7/F7L

Top 5

  • Kent Hrbek: 6/L6M
  • Carmelo Castillo: W
  • Greg Gagne: 5/L5
  • Chip Hale: 43/G34

Bot 5

  • Lloyd Moseby: K
  • Mookie Wilson: 5/P5F
  • George Bell: 8/L8

Top 6

  • Al Newman: K
  • Dan Gladden: S7/L7
  • Kirby Puckett: 7/F7
  • Brian Harper: 7/F7

Bot 6

  • Fred McGriff: 9/L9L
  • Ernie Whitt: 8/F8
  • Tony Fernandez: 7/F7L

Top 7

  • Gene Larkin: 63/G6
  • Kent Hrbek: DGR/L9L
  • Carmelo Castillo: S6/G56.2-2
  • Greg Gagne: T8/L8.2-H;1-H
  • Wally Backman: FC1/G1.3XH(125)
  • Al Newman: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 7

  • Kelly Gruber: 63/G6
  • Lee Mazzilli: W
  • Manuel Lee: SB2
  • Manuel Lee: K
  • Lloyd Moseby: 5/P5

Top 8

  • Dan Gladden: 7/L7
  • Kirby Puckett: S4/G4M
  • Brian Harper: 6/P7S
  • Gene Larkin: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 8

  • Mookie Wilson: K
  • George Bell: W
  • Fred McGriff: 5/P5F
  • Ernie Whitt: 3/G3

Top 9

  • Kent Hrbek: 13/G1
  • John Moses: DGR/L9L
  • Randy Bush: K
  • Wally Backman: K