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September 8, 1989

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Top 7 R H E
Twins 0 5 1
Royals 4 8 0
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Twins 0 5 1
Royals 4 8 0

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .232
OBP .000 .307
At Bats 2 272
Hits 0 63
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 24

Mark Gubicza Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 10 0
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Royals Stadium - September 8, 1989
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Out
Mark Gubicza
Bob Boone
George Brett
Frank White
Kevin Seitzer
Kurt Stillwell
Bo Jackson
Willie Wilson
Jim Eisenreich
Wally Backman
Randy Bush
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gubicza, and towards Stillwell, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Harper hits a line drive into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larkin for the out.
Bottom 6 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stillwell hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tartabull hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. Eisenreich scores.
Bottom 6 Eisenreich hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Eisenreich reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gladden hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Gladden reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Newman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jackson hits a line drive towards short. Gagne reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brett strikes out.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gagne. Boone goes all the way around to score. Wilson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gagne strikes out.
Top 5 Backman strikes out.
Top 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Bush hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stillwell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Tartabull hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Eisenreich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Larkin strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Puckett moves to second.
Top 4 Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Puckett takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gladden hits a line drive into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Seitzer moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. White reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Backman hits a line drive towards short. Stillwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stillwell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 2 Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bush hits a popup, foul, towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Larkin strikes out.
Top 2 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Boone fires to second and picks off Gladden for the out.
Top 1 Puckett strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Gladden. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Gladden steals second.
Top 1 Gladden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out.