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Yankees
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 12, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on August 12, 1989 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Cadaret |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Smith |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 43,920 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Rich Garcia |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
Mel Hall | DH |
Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
Bob Geren | Catcher |
Steve Kiefer | Third Baseman |
Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
Roberto Kelly | Center Fielder |
Dallas Green | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Newman | Second Baseman |
Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Gene Larkin | First Baseman |
Brian Harper | Catcher |
Carmelo Castillo | DH |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
John Moses | Right Fielder |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 12, 1989
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Smith
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Smith
Polonia hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Smith
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. Polonia moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Smith
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Polonia scores. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Barfield vs. Smith
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Cadaret
Newman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Cadaret
Gladden hits a popup towards third. Kiefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Cadaret
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Cadaret
Gaetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Cadaret
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiefer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Puckett moves to third. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Harper vs. Cadaret
Harper strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Geren vs. Smith
Geren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kiefer vs. Smith
Kiefer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Smith
Espinoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Smith
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Cadaret
Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Cadaret
Gagne strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Cadaret
Moses hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sax reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Cadaret
Newman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gladden vs. Cadaret
Gladden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castillo scores. Newman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Puckett vs. Cadaret
Puckett hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Smith
Sax hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Smith
Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Smith
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Polonia moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hall vs. Smith
Hall strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Barfield vs. Smith
Barfield takes first base on ball four. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Geren vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Polonia scores. Mattingly moves to third. Barfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Geren vs. Smith
Geren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mattingly scores. Barfield moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Kiefer vs. Smith
Kiefer hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Cadaret
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Cadaret
Larkin hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Larkin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Cadaret
There's a wild pitch. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Cadaret
Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Larkin scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Cadaret
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Cadaret
There's a wild pitch. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. Cadaret
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Smith
Espinoza hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Smith
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Smith
There goes Kelly. The throw from Harper and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sax vs. Smith
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Smith
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Cadaret
Moses hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Cadaret
Newman hits a popup into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Cadaret
Gladden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Cadaret
There goes Gladden. The throw from Geren and he is safe. Gladden steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Cadaret
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiefer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gladden moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. Cadaret
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gladden scores. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Cadaret
Larkin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Smith
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Smith
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Smith
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Cadaret
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Cadaret
Castillo bunts towards third. Kiefer fields it and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. Cadaret
Gagne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Cadaret
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Newman vs. Cadaret
Newman hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Harper scores. Gagne moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Gladden vs. McCullers
Lance McCullers now pitching.
There goes Newman. The throw from Geren and he is safe. Newman steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Gladden vs. McCullers
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Geren vs. Smith
Geren hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kiefer vs. Smith
Kiefer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Smith
Espinoza hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. McCullers
Puckett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Puckett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. McCullers
Gaetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Geren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. McCullers
Larkin hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. McCullers
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Smith
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Smith
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Smith
Polonia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. McCullers
Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Carmelo Castillo.
Dwyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. McCullers
Gagne bunts towards the mound. McCullers fields it and throws to first for the out. Dwyer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. McCullers
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with McCullers covering, for the out. Dwyer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Newman vs. McCullers
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Smith
Mattingly hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Smith
Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Smith
Ken Phelps pinch hits for Jesse Barfield.
Phelps hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Harper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geren vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching.
Geren hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Plunk
Marcus Lawton now playing right field. Eric Plunk now pitching. Randy Bush pinch hits for Dan Gladden.
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Plunk
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Plunk
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bush scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Guetterman
Lee Guetterman now pitching.
There goes Gaetti. The throw from Geren and he is safe. Gaetti steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Guetterman
Larkin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gaetti scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Guetterman
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. Guetterman
Tim Laudner pinch hits for Jim Dwyer.
Laudner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gagne vs. Guetterman
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Reardon
Randy Bush now playing right field. John Moses now playing left field. Don Slaught pinch hits for Steve Kiefer.
Slaught hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Reardon
Espinoza strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Reardon
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Reardon
Sax hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/1989 -- New York at Minnesota (D) New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Sax S, 2b 5 0 0 0 Newman A, 2b 4 0 2 1 Polonia L, lf 4 2 2 0 Gladden D, lf 4 1 2 1 Mattingly D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Bush R, ph-rf 0 1 0 0 Hall M, dh 3 0 2 1 Puckett K, cf 5 0 2 0 Barfield J, rf 2 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 5 1 3 2 Phelps K, ph 1 0 0 0 Larkin G, 1b 5 1 3 1 Lawton M, rf 0 0 0 0 Harper B, c 5 1 2 1 Geren B, c 4 0 1 1 Castillo C, dh 1 1 0 0 Kiefer S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Dwyer J, ph 1 0 1 0 Slaught D, ph 1 0 0 0 Laudner T, ph 1 0 1 0 Espinoza A, ss 4 0 1 0 Gagne G, ss 3 0 0 0 Kelly R, cf 4 0 2 0 Moses J, rf-lf 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 9 2 38 6 16 6 New York 102 000 000 -- 3 Minnesota 011 110 02x -- 6 New York IP H R ER BB SO Cadaret G (L) 4.2 11 4 4 3 4 McCullers L 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 Plunk E 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 Guetterman L 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Smith R (W) 7.2 8 3 3 3 5 Reardon J (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 DP -- Minnesota 2 LOB -- New York 7, Minnesota 14 2B -- Larkin G, Puckett K SB -- Kelly R, Gladden D, Newman A, Gaetti G SH -- Castillo C, Gagne G WP -- Smith R, Cadaret G 2 T -- 3:10 A -- 43920
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