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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 8, Minnesota Twins 1

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Kansas City Royals 8, Minnesota Twins 1

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Game Played on Tuesday, May 16, 1989 (N) at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

KC  A    1  3  0    0  0  1    0  3  0  -   8 12  0
MIN A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  6  1
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wilson cf                     5   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Seitzer 3b                    5   0   1   0       0   1       0   1
  Palacios 3b                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Eisenreich dh                 3   1   1   0       1   0       0   0
  Tabler ph,dh                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Tartabull rf                  4   0   2   1       1   0       3   0
Buckner 1b                    5   0   0   0       0   1      11   3
Jackson lf                    4   3   2   1       0   0       2   0
Boone c                       3   1   1   0       1   0       3   1
White 2b                      4   0   1   1       0   1       0   6
  Wellman pr,2b               0   1   0   0       0   0       0   1
Stillwell ss                  4   2   3   4       0   0       4   1
Gubicza p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
  Gleaton p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       38   8  12   7       3   4      27  15
BATTING - 
2B: Jackson (6,off Oliveras).
HR: Stillwell 2 (3,2nd inning off Oliveras 1 on 1 out,8th inning off Shields
1 on 1 out); Jackson (10,6th inning off Oliveras 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Eisenreich (2,off Oliveras); Wilson (2,off Shields).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Eisenreich (7,2nd base off Oliveras/Laudner); Jackson (13,Home off Oliveras/Laudner);
Boone (2,2nd base off Oliveras/Laudner); Tartabull (3,2nd base off Oliveras/Laudner).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gladden lf                    3   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Bush rf                       4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Puckett cf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Gaetti 3b                     4   0   2   0       0   0       0   3
Dwyer dh                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Castillo ph,dh              1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Larkin 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   1      15   0
Laudner c                     3   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
  Mercado c                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Gagne ss                      3   1   1   0       0   0       2   6
Newman 2b                     2   0   1   0       1   0       1   3
  Baker 2b                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Oliveras p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Shields p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wayne p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   1   6   1       1   3      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Oliveras-Newman-Larkin, Newman-Gagne-Larkin.
E: Gladden (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Gagne (7,off Gubicza); Gaetti (5,off Gleaton).
SF: Gladden (3,off Gubicza).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Gladden (2,2nd base by Gubicza/Boone).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gubicza W(3-3)                8     5   1   1   1   3   0  29
Gleaton                       1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     6   1   1   1   3   0  33

Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Oliveras L(0-2)               5.1   9   5   5   2   2   2  26
Shields                       2.2   3   3   2   1   1   1  12
Wayne                         1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9    12   8   7   3   4   3  41
Inherited Runners - Scored: Shields 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Durwood Merrill, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Tim Tschida, 3B - Steve Palermo
Time of Game: 2:31   Attendance: 20657
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            Minnesota Twins          
1. Wilson              cf        Gladden             lf
2. Seitzer             3b        Bush                rf
3. Eisenreich          dh        Puckett             cf
4. Tartabull           rf        Gaetti              3b
5. Buckner             1b        Dwyer               dh
6. Jackson             lf        Larkin              1b
7. Boone               c         Laudner             c
8. White               2b        Gagne               ss
9. Stillwell           ss        Newman              2b
   Gubicza             p         Oliveras            p

ROYALS 1ST: Wilson struck out; Seitzer flied to right;
Eisenreich singled to right; Eisenreich stole second; Tartabull
singled to center [Eisenreich scored]; Buckner flied to right; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Gladden singled to right; Gladden was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Bush grounded out (second to
first); Puckett grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 1, Twins 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Jackson doubled to right; Boone singled to right
[Jackson to third]; White popped to first; Jackson stole home
and Boone stole second; Stillwell homered to right [Boone
scored]; Wilson singled to second; Seitzer singled to center
[Wilson to second]; Eisenreich grounded into a double play
(pitcher to second to first) [Seitzer out at second]; 3 R, 5 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Gaetti grounded out (shortstop to first); Dwyer
grounded out (first to pitcher); Larkin struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Tartabull walked; Buckner flied to left; Jackson
flied to right; Tartabull stole second; Boone grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: Laudner struck out; Gagne grounded out (third to
first); Newman singled to right; Gladden flied to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 0.

ROYALS 4TH: White grounded out (shortstop to first); Stillwell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Wilson grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 0.

TWINS 4TH: Bush singled to center; Puckett forced Bush (second
to shortstop); Gaetti singled to left [Puckett to second]; Dwyer
popped to first [Puckett to third]; ball hit speaker and Bill
Buckner made diving catch of rebound; Larkin grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Seitzer lined to first; Eisenreich flied to left;
Tartabull singled to right; Buckner popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 0.

TWINS 5TH: Laudner flied to right; Gagne flied to left; Newman
walked; Gladden grounded out (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 0.

ROYALS 6TH: Jackson homered to right; Boone walked; White struck
out; SHIELDS REPLACED OLIVERAS (PITCHING); Stillwell singled to
left [Boone to second]; Wilson grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Stillwell out at second]; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 5, Twins 0.

TWINS 6TH: Bush grounded out (second to first); Puckett struck
out; Gaetti grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 5, Twins 0.

ROYALS 7TH: Seitzer grounded out (third to first); Eisenreich
walked; Tartabull grounded out (shortstop to first) [Eisenreich
to second]; Buckner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 5, Twins 0.

TWINS 7TH: Dwyer grounded out (second to first); Larkin grounded
out (first to pitcher); Laudner grounded out (shortstop
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 5, Twins 0.

ROYALS 8TH: Jackson reached on an error by Gladden [Jackson to
third]; Boone grounded out (shortstop to first); White singled
to right [Jackson scored (unearned)]; WELLMAN RAN FOR WHITE;
Stillwell homered to right [Wellman scored]; Wilson grounded out
(second to first); Seitzer struck out; 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 8, Twins 0.

TWINS 8TH: WELLMAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); PALACIOS
REPLACED SEITZER (PLAYING 3B); Gagne doubled to right; Newman
grounded out (first to pitcher) [Gagne to third]; Gladden lined
out on a sacrifice fly to right [Gagne scored]; Bush lined to
left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 8, Twins 1.

ROYALS 9TH: BAKER REPLACED NEWMAN (PLAYING 2B); MERCADO REPLACED
LAUDNER (PLAYING C ); WAYNE REPLACED SHIELDS (PITCHING); TABLER
BATTED FOR EISENREICH; Tabler grounded out (second to first);
Tartabull grounded out (third to first); Buckner struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 8, Twins 1.

TWINS 9TH: TABLER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); GLEATON REPLACED
GUBICZA (PITCHING); Puckett flied to right; Gaetti doubled to
left; CASTILLO BATTED FOR DWYER; Castillo grounded out (second
to first) [Gaetti to third]; Larkin grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 8, Twins 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           8  12   0    6
 Twins            1   6   1    5
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