Final
BOS 4 — MIN 2
5/2/1989 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · MIN198905020
Complete available game record for BOS at MIN, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Gladden | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Backman | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ed Romero | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby Puckett | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Burks | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Greenwell | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Larkin | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rice | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Gaetti | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Dwyer | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Esasky | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Harper | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Barrett | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Moses | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Bush | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Gedman | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Gagne | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Horn | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Cerone | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jody Reed | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Dopson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| German Gonzalez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Reardon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Toliver | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Smith | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dopson | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Freddie Toliver | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| German Gonzalez | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Lee Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Reardon | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Cerone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Greenwell | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Dopson | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Esasky | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Boggs | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Burks | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jody Reed | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Romero | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Romero | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Gedman | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Barrett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Toliver | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Bush | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Gaetti | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gagne | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Gladden | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| German Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Harper | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Larkin | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Moses | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby Puckett | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Reardon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Backman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8/F8S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63/G6 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8D | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 53/G56S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 31/G34 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8/F78D | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 6/P5DF | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 13/G1 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 31/G34 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8/L8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8/F78D | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P3DF | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | BK.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 63/G56 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9/L9 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53/G5 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43/G4D | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8/G6M | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP/G4 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | T8/F8S | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S9/G34.3-H | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43/G4 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9/F9D | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F9S | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D8/G6M | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D7/L78D.2-H | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 2/P2F | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 31/G34 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S9/L34 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 13/G1 | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8D | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43/G34D | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4D | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 53/G56 | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S9/L9 | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8/G6M.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 13/G5S | 0–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 0–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9/G34 | 0–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6M | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7/L7S | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | NP | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S8/G4M.2-H;1-2 | 0–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 35(2)/FO/BG23.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | HR/F7D.2-H;1-H | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8/F8XD | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 6/L6 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4M | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S2/G1 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 13/G13 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9/F9 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 6/F7S | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S5/G5S | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO/G6M | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P25F | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P4MD | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8 | 4–2 |