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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 15, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 15, 1989 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Floyd Bannister |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Smith |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 18,404 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: Larry McCoy |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| Luis de los Santos | First Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Jim Eisenreich | DH |
| Bo Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| John Wathan | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Newman | Second Baseman |
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Gene Larkin | Right Fielder |
| Carmelo Castillo | DH |
| Brian Harper | Catcher |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 15, 1989
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Smith
Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de los Santos vs. Smith
de los Santos hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Smith
Tartabull hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Smith
Eisenreich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Smith
There goes Eisenreich. The throw from Harper and he is out, Newman applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Bannister
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Bannister
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Bannister
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Bannister
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Smith
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Smith
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Larkin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Smith
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Smith
Stillwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Bannister
Hrbek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Bannister
Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Bannister
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Smith
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
de los Santos vs. Smith
de los Santos hits a fly ball into right field. Larkin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Smith
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bannister
Harper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Bannister
Gagne hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Bannister
Newman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Bannister
Gladden hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Bannister
There goes Newman. The throw from Boone and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Puckett vs. Bannister
Puckett hits a line drive towards the mound. Bannister catches it and throws to third to double up Newman. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Smith
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Smith
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Smith
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boone for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Bannister
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Bannister
Hrbek hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Bannister
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Bannister
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Smith
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Smith
Stillwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Seitzer vs. Smith
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
de los Santos vs. Smith
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hrbek, and towards Newman, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bannister
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Bannister
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Bannister
Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Smith
John Moses now playing right field. Gene Larkin now playing first base.
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Smith
Eisenreich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Smith
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Smith
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Bannister
Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Bannister
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Bannister
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bannister fields it and throws to first for the out. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Bannister
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Berenguer
Juan Berenguer now pitching.
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Berenguer
Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Berenguer
Wilson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Berenguer
Seitzer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Berenguer
de los Santos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Gordon
Tom Gordon now pitching.
Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Gordon
Castillo bunts towards first. de los Santos scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Gordon
Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Brian Harper.
Dwyer hits a line drive into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Gordon
Randy Bush pinch hits for Greg Gagne.
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Berenguer
Tim Laudner now catching. Doug Baker now playing shortstop.
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Berenguer
Eisenreich hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Berenguer
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Gordon
Newman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Gordon
Gladden hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Gordon
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Berenguer
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Berenguer
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Berenguer
Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Berenguer
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Farr
Moses bunts towards first. de los Santos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Farr
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. de los Santos fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Farr
Castillo hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1989 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 5 2 2 2 Newman A, 2b 4 0 1 0
Seitzer K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Gladden D, lf 4 0 0 0
de los Santos L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Puckett K, cf 4 0 2 0
Tartabull D, rf 4 1 1 2 Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Eisenreich J, dh 3 0 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 2 1 1 1
Jackson B, lf 4 0 0 0 Moses J, rf 2 0 0 0
Boone B, c 4 0 0 0 Larkin G, rf-1b 3 0 0 0
White F, 2b 1 1 0 0 Castillo C, dh 3 0 0 0
Stillwell K, ss 4 0 1 0 Harper B, c 2 1 1 1
Dwyer J, ph 1 0 0 0
Laudner T, c 0 0 0 0
Gagne G, ss 2 1 1 1
Bush R, ph 1 0 0 0
Baker D, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 6 4 32 3 7 3
Kansas City 200 000 200 -- 4
Minnesota 002 100 000 -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bannister F (W) 6.0 6 3 3 0 1
Gordon T 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Farr S (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Smith R 6.0 5 2 2 3 6
Berenguer J (L) 3.0 1 2 2 2 4
E -- Boone B
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Minnesota 4
HR -- Tartabull D, Harper B, Gagne G, Hrbek K, Wilson W
SB -- Newman A
CS -- Eisenreich J
SH -- Castillo C
T -- 2:26
A -- 18404
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