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August 30, 1989

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Bottom 8 R H E
Rangers 3 8 0
Twins 1 7 0
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Rangers 3 8 0
Twins 3 8 0

Kirby Puckett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .338
OBP .333 .378
At Bats 3 517
Hits 1 175
• Singles 0 125
• Doubles 1 40
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 0 69

Jeff Russell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 30
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 30, 1989
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Single
Jeff Russell
Geno Petralli
Rafael Palmeiro
Julio Franco
Steve Buechele
Fred Manrique
Rick Leach
Pete Incaviglia
Ruben Sierra
Kirby Puckett
Al Newman
Chip Hale
Count: 1-2, 1 Out
Count: 1-2, 1 Out

Puckett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hale scores. Newman scores. Puckett moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jeff Russell now pitching. Gladden bunts in front of the plate. Petralli scoops up the ball and tags Gladden for the out. Hale moves to third. Newman moves to second.
Bottom 8 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Hale hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Hale reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Sierra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Castillo hits a fly ball into center field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Laudner hits a popup into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Daugherty hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Manrique hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Buechele strikes out.
Top 7 Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Petralli for the out.
Bottom 6 Hrbek hits a popup towards short. Manrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Harper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Petralli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Incaviglia strikes out. Harper drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Incaviglia out.
Top 6 Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Dyer covering. It's a double play. Sierra moves to third.
Top 6 Franco takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Sierra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sierra moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gladden hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Newman hits a line drive towards the mound. Jeffcoat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out. Gagne moves to third.
Bottom 5 Gagne hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Gagne reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Palmeiro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Daugherty strikes out.
Top 5 Manrique hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Castillo hits a popup into center field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Laudner hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hrbek hits a popup into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puckett scores.
Bottom 4 Puckett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Puckett reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Buechele hits a popup into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Petralli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Petralli reaches second base with a double. Sierra scores. Franco scores. Leach goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Incaviglia strikes out.
Top 4 Leach is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Franco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Franco reaches second base with a double. Sierra moves to third.
Top 4 Sierra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gladden hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Franco reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Newman hits a popup towards short. Manrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hale bunts towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. Gagne moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gagne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 There goes Manrique. The throw from Harper and he is out, Gagne applying the tag.
Top 3 Daugherty hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Manrique hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Buechele strikes out.
Bottom 2 Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Laudner strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hrbek strikes out.
Top 2 Petralli hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Incaviglia hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Leach takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Franco hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Franco reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Gladden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 1 Daugherty hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Dyer covering, for the out.
Top 1 Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out.