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New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins

1995-07-28 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 16001 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:30

Minnesota Twins defeated New York Yankees 5–3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 4th. Kevin Tapani earned the win. Dan Masteller went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8
MIN	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	5	6

W: Kevin Tapani L: Jack McDowell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mark Johnson · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Rocky Roe · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Luis Polonia	5	0	0	0	0	0
Wade Boggs	3	1	1	0	1	0
Dion James	4	0	2	1	0	0
Paul O'Neill	3	0	0	0	1	1
Don Mattingly	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bernie Williams	4	1	1	2	0	1
Mike Stanley	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Fernandez	3	0	1	0	0	0
Randy Velarde	4	0	1	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Knoblauch	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rich Becker	4	0	0	0	0	1
Kirby Puckett	4	0	1	0	0	2
Pedro Munoz	4	1	0	0	0	2
Marty Cordova	2	1	2	0	2	0
Scott Stahoviak	3	1	0	0	1	2
Matt Walbeck	3	1	0	0	1	1
Dan Masteller	4	1	2	4	0	0
Pat Meares	3	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack McDowell	8.0	6	4	8

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Tapani	9.0	8	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Luis Polonia: 31/G3
Wade Boggs: 43/G34
Dion James: 5/P5DF

Bot 1

Chuck Knoblauch: S8/L8RS
Rich Becker: K
Kirby Puckett: BK.1-2
Kirby Puckett: K
Pedro Munoz: WP.2-3
Pedro Munoz: K

Top 2

Paul O'Neill: K
Don Mattingly: D9/L89XD
Bernie Williams: HR/L89D.2-H
Mike Stanley: K
Tony Fernandez: HP
Randy Velarde: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Bot 2

Marty Cordova: S7/L7S
Scott Stahoviak: K+SB2
Matt Walbeck: K
Dan Masteller: 3/G3

Top 3

Luis Polonia: 43/G4
Wade Boggs: D9/L3D
Dion James: S8/G6M.2-H
Paul O'Neill: W.1-2
Don Mattingly: S9/L34.2XH(92);1-2
Bernie Williams: 8/F8LM

Bot 3

Pat Meares: 3/P4S
Chuck Knoblauch: 3/F9LSF
Rich Becker: 43/G4M

Top 4

Mike Stanley: 63/G6
Tony Fernandez: 3/G3
Randy Velarde: 53/G56

Bot 4

Kirby Puckett: S8/G6M
Pedro Munoz: 54(1)/FO/G5
Marty Cordova: S9/L4.1-3
Scott Stahoviak: SB2
Scott Stahoviak: K+PB.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;B-1
Matt Walbeck: 3/P4S
Dan Masteller: WP.1-2
Dan Masteller: S9/L89S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Pat Meares: 63/G6

Top 5

Luis Polonia: 63/G6
Wade Boggs: 43/G4
Dion James: S8/L6D
Paul O'Neill: 53/G5S

Bot 5

Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G56S
Rich Becker: 53/G56
Kirby Puckett: K

Top 6

Don Mattingly: 7/F7LS
Bernie Williams: 9/L9M
Mike Stanley: 63/G6

Bot 6

Pedro Munoz: 3/L3
Marty Cordova: W
Scott Stahoviak: SB2
Scott Stahoviak: W
Matt Walbeck: 8/F78D
Dan Masteller: 31/G3D

Top 7

Tony Fernandez: S8/L6M
Randy Velarde: 7/L78M
Luis Polonia: 7/L7LM
Wade Boggs: W.1-2
Dion James: 31/G3

Bot 7

Pat Meares: 63/G6
Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G56
Rich Becker: 7/F7D

Top 8

Paul O'Neill: 7/L7M
Don Mattingly: 6/P6D
Bernie Williams: K

Bot 8

Kirby Puckett: 9/F9M
Pedro Munoz: K23
Marty Cordova: W
Scott Stahoviak: 7/F7M

Top 9

Mike Stanley: 63/G6M
Tony Fernandez: 31/G34
Randy Velarde: S7/G56
Luis Polonia: 43/G4M

Bot 9

Matt Walbeck: W
Dan Masteller: HR/F9L.1-H