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May 19, 1989

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 2 8 0
Rangers 4 9 1
Top 9 R H E
Twins 2 8 0
Rangers 4 9 1

Kirby Puckett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .333
OBP .750 .383
At Bats 2 153
Hits 1 51
• Singles 1 29
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 2 13
RBI’s 0 19

Jeff Russell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 5
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Arlington Stadium - May 19, 1989
Out
Jeff Russell
Jim Sundberg
Rafael Palmeiro
Julio Franco
Steve Buechele
Scott Fletcher
Pete Incaviglia
Jeff Kunkel
Ruben Sierra
Kirby Puckett
Jim Dwyer
Al Newman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 2 8 0 11
Texas Rangers 4 9 1 5
Winning Pitcher Kenny Rogers
Losing Pitcher Frank Viola
Save Jeff Russell
Game Winning RBI Ruben Sierra
Attendance 31,195
Time of Game 3 hours 1 minute
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Russell covering, for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jeff Russell now pitching. Gladden strikes out.
Top 9 Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Greg Gagne. Dwyer takes first base on ball four. Newman moves to second.
Top 9 Newman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Moses strikes out.
Bottom 8 Incaviglia strikes out.
Bottom 8 Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Sierra strikes out.
Bottom 8 Orlando Mercado now catching. Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bush hits a popup, foul, towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gene Larkin pinch hits for Brian Harper. Larkin strikes out.
Top 8 Doug Baker pinch hits for Tim Laudner. Baker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gaetti strikes out.
Top 7 Puckett takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gladden hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Newman moves to third.
Top 7 Cecilio Guante now pitching. Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Kunkel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Newman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Moses hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Buechele strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Franco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Sierra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Kenny Rogers now pitching. Bush strikes out.
Top 6 Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Kunkel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gladden tags and scores.
Top 6 Laudner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Craig McMurtry now pitching. Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Kunkel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gladden moves to third. Puckett moves to second.
Top 6 Puckett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gladden moves to second.
Top 6 Gladden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fletcher strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kunkel hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Buechele scores.
Bottom 5 Sundberg bunts towards the mound. Viola fields it and throws to first for the out. Buechele moves to third.
Bottom 5 Buechele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Buechele reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Newman hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Moses moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Moses. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Moses steals second.
Top 5 Moses hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out.
Top 5 Harper hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Incaviglia strikes out.
Bottom 4 Franco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Laudner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sierra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Sierra reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Kunkel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kunkel hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Kunkel reaches second base with a double. Buechele scores.
Bottom 3 Sundberg bunts towards first. Bush scoops it up and throws to first, with Newman covering, for the out. Buechele moves to second.
Bottom 3 Buechele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gladden strikes out.
Top 3 Gagne strikes out.
Top 3 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Moses. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Moses steals second.
Top 3 Moses hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Incaviglia strikes out.
Bottom 2 Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bush strikes out.
Top 2 Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Harper reaches second base with a double. Puckett scores.
Top 2 Laudner strikes out.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Puckett moves to second.
Top 2 Puckett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sierra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Palmeiro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kunkel strikes out.
Top 1 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Moyer covering, for the out.
Top 1 Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Kunkel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.