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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 2, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 2, 1989 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 2, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Dyer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Cadaret |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 35,058 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Tim Tschida |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Newman | Third Baseman |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Gene Larkin | DH |
Carmelo Castillo | Right Fielder |
Tim Laudner | Catcher |
John Moses | Left Fielder |
Doug Baker | Second Baseman |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
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 |
Wayne Tolleson | Third Baseman |
Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
Roberto Kelly | Center Fielder |
Dallas Green | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 2, 1989
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Cadaret
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 -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Cadaret
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Cadaret
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Dyer
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Dyer
Polonia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Dyer
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Dyer
There goes Polonia. The throw from Laudner and he is safe. Polonia steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Dyer
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Dyer covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Cadaret
Hrbek 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 -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Cadaret
Larkin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly. Larkin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Castillo vs. Cadaret
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Laudner vs. Cadaret
Laudner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Moses vs. Cadaret
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Dyer
Barfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Geren vs. Dyer
Geren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barfield moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolleson vs. Dyer
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman has Barfield trapped. There's the throw to Laudner and back to Newman, who tags Barfield for the out. Geren moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Espinoza vs. Dyer
Espinoza hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Dyer
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Cadaret
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Cadaret
Newman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Cadaret
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Cadaret
There's a wild pitch. Gagne moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Puckett vs. Cadaret
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gagne scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Cadaret
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Cadaret
Larkin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Puckett scores. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Cadaret
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cadaret fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Dyer
Sax strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Dyer
Polonia hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Dyer
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Cadaret
Laudner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Cadaret
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Cadaret
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Cadaret
Newman hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Newman reaches second base with a double. Laudner goes all the way around to score. Newman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Gagne vs. Cadaret
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Dyer
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Dyer
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Geren vs. Dyer
Geren bunts, foul, towards third. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Dyer
Tolleson takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Espinoza vs. Dyer
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Cadaret
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Cadaret
Hrbek strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Cadaret
Larkin hits a line drive towards first. Mattingly reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Dyer
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sax vs. Dyer
Sax bunts towards third. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Polonia vs. Dyer
Polonia hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Mattingly vs. Dyer
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Cadaret
Castillo hits a line drive towards short. Espinoza reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Cadaret
Laudner hits a popup towards third. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Cadaret
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Dyer
Hall hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Dyer
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Geren vs. Dyer
Geren hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Dyer
Tolleson hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Cadaret
Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Baker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Newman vs. Cadaret
Newman bunts towards the mound. Cadaret fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Cadaret
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Cadaret
Puckett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Cadaret
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Dyer
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Dyer
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Dyer
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Plunk
Eric Plunk now pitching.
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larkin for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Plunk
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Plunk
Laudner hits a line drive into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. West
David West now pitching. Don Slaught pinch hits for Luis Polonia.
Slaught hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. West
Mattingly hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. West
Steve Balboni pinch hits for Mel Hall.
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Slaught moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Barfield vs. West
Barfield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Geren vs. West
Geren hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. West
Tolleson hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Plunk
Hal Morris now playing left field.
Moses hits a line drive towards short. Espinoza reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Plunk
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Plunk
Newman bunts towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. West
Espinoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. West
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Espinoza moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Sax vs. West
Sax is walked intentionally. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Morris vs. West
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mattingly vs. West
Mattingly hits a line drive into left field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Balboni vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching.
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Baker fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Plunk
Gagne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Plunk
Puckett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly. Puckett reaches second base with a double. Gagne goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Guetterman
Lee Guetterman now pitching.
Hrbek strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Guetterman
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castillo vs. Guetterman
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Reardon
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Geren vs. Reardon
Geren hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Reardon
Ken Phelps pinch hits for Wayne Tolleson.
Phelps hits a popup towards third. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/2/1989, game 2 -- Minnesota at New York (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Newman A, 3b 4 0 1 1 Sax S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gagne G, ss 5 2 1 0 Polonia L, lf 2 0 0 0 Puckett K, cf 5 1 3 2 Slaught D, ph 1 1 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Morris H, lf 1 0 0 0 Larkin G, dh 5 0 3 1 Mattingly D, 1b 5 0 0 0 Castillo C, rf 5 0 0 0 Hall M, dh 3 0 1 0 Laudner T, c 2 1 0 0 Balboni S, ph 2 1 1 0 Moses J, lf 4 0 0 0 Barfield J, rf 4 1 2 3 Baker D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Geren B, c 5 0 1 0 Tolleson W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Phelps K, ph 1 0 0 0 Espinoza A, ss 4 0 1 0 Kelly R, cf 4 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 4 9 4 38 3 9 3 Minnesota 002 100 000 1 -- 4 New York 000 000 030 0 -- 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Dyer M 7.0 4 0 0 3 2 West D 1.2 5 3 3 1 1 Reardon J (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Cadaret G 7.0 6 3 3 4 3 Plunk E (L)* 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 Guetterman L 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 10th DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Minnesota 8, New York 10 2B -- Larkin G, Newman A, Baker D, Puckett K HR -- Barfield J SB -- Polonia L SH -- Sax S WP -- Cadaret G T -- 3:28 A -- 35058
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