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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 9, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 9, 1989 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allan Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Thurmond |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 30,132 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Drew Coble 3B: Terry Cooney |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Newman | Second Baseman |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Gene Larkin | Right Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Carmelo Castillo | Left Fielder |
| Brian Harper | Catcher |
| Tim Laudner | DH |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Devereaux | Center Fielder |
| Phil Bradley | Left Fielder |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Keith Moreland | DH |
| Randy Milligan | First Baseman |
| Craig Worthington | Third Baseman |
| Stan Jefferson | Right Fielder |
| Bob Melvin | Catcher |
| Rene Gonzales | Second Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 9, 1989
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Thurmond
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Thurmond
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Thurmond
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Thurmond
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Thurmond
Larkin takes first base on ball four. Puckett moves to third. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Hrbek vs. Thurmond
Hrbek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bradley. Hrbek reaches second base with a double. Puckett scores. Gaetti scores. Larkin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Castillo vs. Thurmond
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milligan scoops it up and throws to first, with Thurmond covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Devereaux vs. Anderson
Devereaux hits a fly ball into left field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Anderson
Bradley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Anderson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Thurmond
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington juggles the ball. That's an error on Worthington. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. Thurmond
Laudner hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newman vs. Thurmond
Newman hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bradley. Newman reaches second base with a double. Harper scores. Laudner moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Gagne vs. Holton
Brian Holton now pitching.
Gagne hits a fly ball into left field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Laudner tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Holton
Puckett hits a popup into center field for a base hit. There goes Newman trying to get to home. Devereaux throws the ball in to Melvin who tags Newman who's trying to score from second, for the out. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Holton
Gaetti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Worthington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Anderson
Randy Bush now playing left field.
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Milligan vs. Anderson
Milligan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Anderson
Worthington hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Anderson
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Holton
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first, with Holton covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Holton
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Holton
Bush hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Holton
There's a wild pitch. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Holton
Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bradley. Harper reaches second base with a double. Hrbek scores. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Laudner vs. Holton
Laudner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milligan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Newman vs. Holton
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milligan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newman for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Anderson
Melvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzales vs. Anderson
Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Devereaux vs. Anderson
Devereaux hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Anderson
Bradley hits a fly ball into right field. Larkin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Holton
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Devereaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Holton
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Holton
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Holton
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milligan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larkin for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Anderson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Anderson
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Milligan vs. Anderson
Milligan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Worthington vs. Anderson
Worthington strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Holton
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milligan scoops it up and throws to first, with Holton covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Holton
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Devereaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Holton
Harper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Holton
Laudner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Anderson
Doug Baker now playing second base.
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Anderson
Melvin hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Anderson
Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Schmidt
Dave J. Schmidt now pitching.
Baker hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Schmidt
Gagne hits a line drive into center field. Devereaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Schmidt
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Schmidt
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milligan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gaetti for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Devereaux vs. Anderson
Devereaux hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Anderson
Bradley hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Anderson
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Schmidt
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milligan scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmidt covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Schmidt
Hrbek 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 -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Schmidt
Bush 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
Bottom 7
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Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Anderson
Moreland hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Milligan vs. Anderson
Milligan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Anderson
Worthington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Anderson
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Schmidt
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Schmidt
Laudner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Schmidt
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Devereaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Schmidt
Gagne hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Anderson
Melvin hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzales vs. Anderson
Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Devereaux vs. Anderson
Devereaux takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Anderson
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Devereaux moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Anderson
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Larkin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Olson
Jamie Quirk now catching. Gregg Olson now pitching.
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Olson
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bradley. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Olson
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milligan scoops it up and throws to first, with Olson covering, for the out. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hrbek vs. Olson
Hrbek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Worthington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Anderson
John Moses now playing center field.
Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Larkin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Milligan vs. Anderson
Milligan 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, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Anderson
Worthington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Anderson
Jefferson hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1989 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Newman A, 2b 3 0 1 1 Devereaux M, cf 3 0 1 0
Baker D, 2b 2 0 1 0 Bradley P, lf 4 0 2 0
Gagne G, ss 4 0 0 1 Ripken C, ss 4 0 0 0
Puckett K, cf 5 1 2 0 Moreland K, dh 4 0 0 0
Moses J, cf 0 0 0 0 Milligan R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Gaetti G, 3b 3 1 1 0 Worthington C, 3b 2 0 1 0
Larkin G, rf 4 1 0 0 Jefferson S, rf 4 0 0 0
Hrbek K, 1b 4 1 1 3 Melvin B, c 2 0 1 0
Castillo C, lf 1 0 0 0 Quirk J, c 0 0 0 0
Bush R, lf 3 0 1 0 Gonzales R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Harper B, c 4 2 2 2
Laudner T, dh 4 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 11 7 29 0 5 0
Minnesota 321 010 000 -- 7
Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson A (W) 9.0 5 0 0 5 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Thurmond M (L)* 1.0 4 5 4 2 0
Holton B 4.0 4 2 2 2 1
Schmidt D 3.0 2 0 0 0 0
Olson G 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
E -- Worthington C
DP -- Minnesota 3
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Baltimore 7
2B -- Puckett K, Hrbek K, Newman A, Harper B, Gaetti G
HR -- Harper B
SF -- Gagne G
WP -- Holton B
T -- 2:20
A -- 30132
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