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June 27, 1989

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Athletics 5 13 1
Twins 11 11 0

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .251
OBP 1.000 .321
At Bats 0 175
Hits 0 44
• Singles 0 38
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 18
RBI’s 1 21

Bill Dawley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - June 27, 1989
Out
Bill Dawley
Jamie Quirk
Ron Hassey
Glenn Hubbard
Terry Steinbach
Mike Gallego
Tony Phillips
Stan Javier
Lance Blankenship
Wally Backman
Count: 2-1, 1 Out
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs

Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jamie Quirk now catching. Terry Steinbach now playing third base. Tony Phillips now playing left field. Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Blankenship hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Parker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Newman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hassey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quirk moves to third. Phillips moves to second.
Top 8 Phillips hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Javier scores. Quirk moves to second.
Top 8 Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Rickey Henderson. Quirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Javier moves to third.
Top 8 Gallego hits a popup, foul, towards first. Laudner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Greg Olson now catching. Tim Laudner now playing first base. Javier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bush hits a popup towards short. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puckett moves to second.
Bottom 7 Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Dawley now pitching. Ron Hassey now playing first base. Lance Blankenship now playing right field. Glenn Hubbard now playing second base. StNewman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman fields it and throws to second for the out. Parker moves to third.
Top 7 Lansford is hit by the pitch. Parker moves to second.
Top 7 Parker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Randy Bush now playing right field. Juan Berenguer now pitching. Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Corsi now pitching. Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out. Hrbek moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Wally Backman pinch hits for Jim Dwyer. Backman takes first base on ball four. Gaetti scores. Bush moves to third. Hrbek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Randy Bush pinch runs for Gene Larkin. Hrbek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gene Larkin pinch hits for Carmelo Castillo. Brian Snyder now pitching. Larkin hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Larkin reaches second base with a double. Gagne scores. Puckett scores. Gaetti moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gaetti is walked intentionally. Gagne moves to third. Puckett moves to second.
Bottom 6 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford. Moses scores. Newman scores. Gagne moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gagne takes first base on ball four. Laudner scores. Moses moves to third. Newman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Newman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Laudner moves to third. Moses moves to second.
Bottom 6 Moses hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dwyer scores. Laudner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Laudner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gene Nelson now pitching. Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Brian Harper. Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Hrbek takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gallego bunts towards the mound. Wayne fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second.
Top 6 Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Puckett is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Moses moves to third. Gagne moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gagne takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There goes Moses. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Moses steals second.
Bottom 5 Newman hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson moves to third.
Top 5 Lansford is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Parker strikes out.
Top 5 Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Harper hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Young fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gary Wayne now pitching. There goes Henderson. The throw from Laudner and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Top 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gallego hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McGwire hits a line drive into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Castillo hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gagne scores.
Bottom 3 Gagne hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Javier who is chasing the ball. Gagne reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores.
Top 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson moves to third. Phillips moves to second.
Top 3 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Smith Henderson moves to second.
Top 3 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Laudner hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gallego hits a line drive into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Javier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGwire scores. Steinbach moves to third.
Top 2 Steinbach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGwire moves to second.
Top 2 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out. Gagne scores.
Bottom 1 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Puckett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Newman scores. Gagne moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gagne takes first base on ball four. Newman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Henderson hits a line drive into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith fires to first and has Phillips trapped. There's the throw to Newman who tags Phillips for the out.
Top 1 Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.