Final
TEX 6 — MIN 8
8/31/1989 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · MIN198908310
Complete available game record for TEX 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | 8 | 13 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Baines | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Newman | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff Kunkel | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Drummond | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Backman | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Carmelo Castillo | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Daugherty | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Reardon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby Puckett | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julio Franco | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Sierra | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kent Hrbek | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Manrique | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Harper | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Moses | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Incaviglia | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Bush | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Leach | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Buechele | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Petralli | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Gladden | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Chip Hale | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Sundberg | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael Palmeiro | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cecil Espy | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Gagne | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McMurtry | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Rogers | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David West | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David West | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Witt | 7.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Tim Drummond | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Craig McMurtry | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Reardon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Kenny Rogers | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Gagne | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Gladden | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Moses | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Newman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby Puckett | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Reardon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chip Hale | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Harper | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kent Hrbek | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Backman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Drummond | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Bush | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Buechele | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Daugherty | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Franco | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Incaviglia | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Kunkel | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Manrique | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McMurtry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Rogers | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Sierra | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Sundberg | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 5/L5 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8/P8D | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S8/F8S.2-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 3/P3 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3/P3DF | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 63/G56 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/P3DF | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9/F89 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9/L9 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 25(2)/FO/BG2.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G3.2-3;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9/P9LS | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8/G46 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | PO2(E2).2-3;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7/F7D/SF.3-H | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 2/P2F | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | D7/F7D.2-H | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S8/G6M.2-H | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO/G5 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HR/F9D | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8D | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | E5/G5.B-1 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7/G56.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4M | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8/L8 | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 0→2 | 26(1)3/BG2/GDP | 3–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8/L8 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F9D | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8/L8.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 3–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/F8 | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7/P7S | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F7S | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D7/L7L | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43/G34.2-3 | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 63/G6 | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 6/L6 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 34/BG3S/SH.1-2 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | I | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | S8/L8.2-H;1X3(8354);B-2(TH3) | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | S7/L7.2-H;BX2(75342) | 3–5 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7/L56 | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 9/F9 | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 6/P8S | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 4/L34 | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | D8/F89XD | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13/BG56S/SH.2-3 | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8/L8.3-H | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | POCS2(136) | 3–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | D8/F89XD | 3–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S8/F8S.2-H | 3–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F9L | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S7/L7 | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S8/L89.1-3 | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | D7/F78XD.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 3–8 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63/G6.3-H;2-3 | 5–8 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 4/P89S | 6–8 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8/F8 | 6–8 |