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Orioles
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 7, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, played on April 7, 1989 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | April 7, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 7, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Milacki |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Smith |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 24,671 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Drew Coble 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Terry Cooney |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
Phil Bradley | Left Fielder |
Joe Orsulak | Right Fielder |
Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
Larry Sheets | DH |
Jim Traber | First Baseman |
Bob Melvin | Catcher |
Craig Worthington | Third Baseman |
Rene Gonzales | Second Baseman |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Randy Bush | Right Fielder |
Gene Larkin | DH |
Brian Harper | Catcher |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 7, 1989
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Smith
Anderson bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Smith
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Smith
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orsulak for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Milacki
Gladden is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Milacki
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Traber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Milacki
Puckett hits a line drive into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Milacki
Hrbek hits a line drive towards first. Traber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Smith
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Smith
Sheets hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Traber vs. Smith
Traber hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Melvin vs. Smith
Melvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sheets moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Worthington vs. Smith
Worthington hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Milacki
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Milacki
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Traber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Milacki
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Milacki
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milacki fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Smith
Gonzales hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Smith
Anderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Smith
Bradley 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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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Milacki
Gagne hits a fly ball into left field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Milacki
Gladden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Milacki
Backman hits a fly ball into left field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Milacki
There goes Gladden. The throw from Melvin and he is safe. Gladden steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Milacki
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken misplays the ball. That's an error on Ripken. Gladden moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Hrbek vs. Milacki
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Traber scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Smith
Orsulak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bush. Orsulak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Smith
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Sheets vs. Smith
Sheets takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Traber vs. Smith
Traber hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Melvin vs. Smith
Melvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Milacki
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Milacki
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Milacki
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Traber scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larkin for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Smith
Worthington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bush. Worthington reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzales vs. Smith
Gonzales bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Worthington moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Anderson vs. Smith
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bradley vs. Smith
Bradley hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bush who is chasing the ball. Bradley reaches third base with a triple. Worthington scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orsulak vs. Smith
Orsulak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gladden throws the ball in to Backman who tags Orsulak, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bradley scores. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Milacki
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Milacki
Gagne hits a line drive into left field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Milacki
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Smith
Ripken hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Smith
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traber vs. Smith
Traber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Traber for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Milacki
Backman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Milacki
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Backman moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Milacki
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Traber fields the ball and throws to Milacki covering. Safe. Backman moves to third. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Gaetti vs. Milacki
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Backman scores. Puckett scores. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Milacki
Bush hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Orsulak who is chasing the ball. Bush reaches third base with a triple. Hrbek scores. Gaetti goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Larkin vs. Olson
Gregg Olson now pitching.
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Olson
Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bradley. Harper reaches second base with a double. Bush scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. Olson
Gagne hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Harper scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Olson
There goes Gagne. The throw from Melvin and he is out, Ripken applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Olson
Gladden hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Olson
There goes Gladden. The throw from Melvin and he is safe. Gladden steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Olson
Backman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Berenguer
Juan Berenguer now pitching.
Melvin strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Berenguer
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Berenguer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Berenguer
Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Olson
Puckett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Olson
Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Olson
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Olson
Bush hits a line drive towards first. Traber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. Puckett moves to third. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Larkin vs. Olson
Larkin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harper vs. Olson
The umpire calls a balk on Olson Puckett scores. Gaetti moves to third. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harper vs. Olson
The umpire calls a balk on Olson Gaetti scores. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Olson
Harper strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Berenguer
John Moses now playing center field.
Anderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bush. Anderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bradley vs. Berenguer
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Orsulak vs. Berenguer
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Ripken vs. Berenguer
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Sheets vs. Berenguer
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Thurmond
Mark Thurmond now pitching.
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Thurmond
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Thurmond
Al Newman pinch hits for Wally Backman.
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Milligan vs. Wayne
Al Newman now playing second base. Gary Wayne now pitching. Randy Milligan pinch hits for Jim Traber.
Milligan strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Wayne
Melvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. Wayne
Worthington takes first base on ball four. Melvin moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzales vs. Wayne
Gonzales strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Wayne
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Melvin moves to third. Worthington moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Bradley vs. Wayne
Bradley takes first base on ball four. Melvin scores. Worthington moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Devereaux vs. Wayne
Mike Devereaux pinch hits for Joe Orsulak.
Devereaux strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/7/1989 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Anderson B, cf 4 0 1 0 Gladden D, lf 4 0 2 0 Bradley P, lf 4 1 1 2 Backman W, 2b 4 1 1 0 Orsulak J, rf 4 0 2 1 Newman A, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Devereaux M, ph 1 0 0 0 Puckett K, cf 4 2 2 0 Ripken C, ss 3 0 0 0 Moses J, cf 0 0 0 0 Sheets L, dh 3 0 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 4 1 1 0 Traber J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 2 4 2 Milligan R, ph 1 0 0 0 Bush R, rf 4 1 1 2 Melvin B, c 3 1 1 0 Larkin G, dh 3 0 1 0 Worthington C, 3b 3 1 1 0 Harper B, c 4 1 1 1 Gonzales R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gagne G, ss 4 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 3 36 8 14 6 Baltimore 000 020 001 -- 3 Minnesota 000 006 20x -- 8 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Milacki B (L)* 5.0 9 5 5 0 0 Olson G 2.0 5 3 3 1 2 Thurmond M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Smith R (W) 6.0 6 2 2 1 1 Berenguer J 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 Wayne G 1.0 0 1 1 4 3 * Pitched to 5 batters in 6th E -- Ripken C DP -- Baltimore 2 LOB -- Baltimore 9, Minnesota 6 2B -- Orsulak J, Worthington C, Harper B, Anderson B 3B -- Bradley P, Bush R SB -- Gladden D 2 CS -- Gagne G SH -- Gonzales R HBP -- by Milacki B (Gladden D) Balk -- Olson G 2 T -- 2:54 A -- 24671
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