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FINAL
May 31, 1989

Box Score

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MIN000025770
KC00100-151
win:F. Oliveras (MIN)loss:F. Bannister (KC)
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Al NewmanSS0200010.252
2Wally Backman2B1310100.293
3Kirby PuckettCF1200010.342
4Gary Gaetti3B1311100.249
5Carmen CastilloRF1310000.324
6Brian HarperDH1210000.253
Jim DwyerPH0010010.313
7Gene Larkin1B0210100.221
8Dan GladdenLF1314001.266
9Orlando MercadoC1300000.182
TOTAL72375331
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Francisco OliverasRHP5.05113102.73
TOTAL5.0511310
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Jim EisenreichCF1210010.325
2Kurt StillwellSS1300100.252
3Kevin Seitzer3B0200100.298
4Bo JacksonLF1201000.262
5Pat TablerDH1200000.267
6Danny TartabullRF0200000.275
7Bill Buckner1B1200000.209
8Frank White2B0200100.234
9Bob BooneC0200000.252
TOTAL51911310
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Floyd BannisterLHP5.06552204.82
Tom GordonRHP1.01221112.59
TOTAL6.0777331

Scoring Summary

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  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Bo Jackson singles on a line drive to right fielder Carmen Castillo. Jim Eisenreich scores. Kurt Stillwell out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Carmen Castillo to third baseman Gary Gaetti.[1 run]
    01
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    5
    Dan Gladden reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Frank White. Brian Harper scores. Gene Larkin scores. Dan Gladden to 3rd.[2 runs]
    21
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Gary Gaetti singles on a line drive to center fielder Jim Eisenreich. Wally Backman scores. Kirby Puckett to 2nd.[1 run]
    31
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Dan Gladden hits a grand slam (2). Gary Gaetti scores. Carmen Castillo scores. Jim Dwyer scores.[4 runs]
    71

Play-by-Play

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  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Al Newman grounds out, third baseman Kevin Seitzer to first baseman Bill Buckner.[1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Wally Backman grounds out, third baseman Kevin Seitzer to first baseman Bill Buckner.[2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Kirby Puckett grounds out to first baseman Bill Buckner.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Jim Eisenreich walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Kurt Stillwell grounds out, second baseman Wally Backman to first baseman Gene Larkin. Jim Eisenreich to 2nd.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — Kevin Seitzer pops out to first baseman Gene Larkin.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Bo Jackson grounds out, second baseman Wally Backman to first baseman Gene Larkin.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

7Runs1
7Hits5
0Errors1
.304Batting Avg.263
23At Bats19
1Extra-base Hits0
1Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In1
3Walks1
0Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts3
2Left on Base4
10Total Bases5

Game Details

Wednesday, May 31, 1989 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 23,114 (61.0%)