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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 4β2. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| TOR | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Newman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dan Gladden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Kent Hrbek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carmelo Castillo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chip Hale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Backman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Moses | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Moseby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Fred McGriff | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ernie Whitt | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kelly Gruber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Mazzilli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | |
Juan Berenguer | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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



















