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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 6, Kansas City Royals 4

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Minnesota Twins 6, Kansas City Royals 4

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Game Played on Saturday, August 5, 1989 (N) at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

KC  A    2  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  9  1
MIN A    0  0  3    0  0  0    3  0  x  -   6 13  0
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wilson cf                     5   0   1   1       0   1       2   0
Seitzer 3b                    5   0   2   0       0   0       2   2
Brett 1b                      5   1   2   0       0   0       9   0
Tartabull dh                  4   1   2   2       0   1       0   0
Tabler lf                     4   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
Macfarlane c                  4   0   0   0       0   2       5   1
White 2b                      0   1   0   0       4   0       4   3
Stillwell ss                  4   1   1   1       0   1       0   3
Thurman rf                    2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Buckner ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Leibrandt p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Farr p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Montgomery p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Luecken p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   4   9   4       4   7      24  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Stillwell-White-Brett, Seitzer-White-Brett.
E: Stillwell (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Brett (15,off Guthrie); Stillwell (12,off Guthrie).
HR: Tartabull (13,1st inning off Guthrie 1 on 2 out).
SH: Thurman (1,off Guthrie).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: White (2,2nd base by Guthrie/Harper).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Newman 2b                     3   1   1   0       1   0       2   2
Larkin rf                     4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
  Moses lf                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Puckett cf                    4   1   3   1       1   0       2   0
Gaetti 3b                     5   1   1   1       0   0       1   2
Hrbek 1b                      4   1   1   3       0   1       9   1
Harper c                      4   0   2   0       0   0       9   2
Castillo lf                   2   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
  Bush ph,rf                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Laudner dh                    3   0   0   0       1   3       0   0
Gagne ss                      4   1   2   1       0   1       0   2
Guthrie p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Berenguer p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Reardon p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   6  13   6       4   6      27   9
BATTING - 
2B: Bush (11,off Montgomery).
HR: Gagne (7,3rd inning off Leibrandt 0 on 1 out); Hrbek (16,7th inning off
Montgomery 2 on 2 out).
SH: Newman (8,off Luecken).
GDP: Larkin (7,off Leibrandt); Gagne (9,off Leibrandt).
IBB: Puckett (6,by Luecken).
Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Leibrandt                     5.2   7   3   3   3   4   1  26
Farr L(1-5)                   1     2   2   2   0   1   0   5
Montgomery                    0.1   3   1   1   0   1   1   4
Luecken                       1     1   0   0   1   0   0   5
Totals                        8    13   6   6   4   6   2  40
IBB: Luecken (1,Puckett).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Farr 1-0; Montgomery 2-2.
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Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Guthrie                       6.2   8   4   4   3   3   1  30
Berenguer W(7-3)              1.1   0   0   0   1   3   0   5
Reardon SV(19)                1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        9     9   4   4   4   7   1  39
Inherited Runners - Scored: Berenguer 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Mike Reilly, 1B - Greg Kosc, 2B - John Hirschbeck, 3B - Vic Voltaggio
Time of Game: 2:56   Attendance: 43130
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            Minnesota Twins          
1. Wilson              cf        Newman              2b
2. Seitzer             3b        Larkin              rf
3. Brett               1b        Puckett             cf
4. Tartabull           dh        Gaetti              3b
5. Tabler              lf        Hrbek               1b
6. Macfarlane          c         Harper              c
7. White               2b        Castillo            lf
8. Stillwell           ss        Laudner             dh
9. Thurman             rf        Gagne               ss
   Leibrandt           p         Guthrie             p

ROYALS 1ST: Wilson struck out; Seitzer grounded out (shortstop
to first); Brett doubled to left; Tartabull homered to left
[Brett scored]; Tabler singled to left; Macfarlane struck out; 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Newman walked; Larkin grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Newman out at second]; Puckett
popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Twins 0.

ROYALS 2ND: White walked; Stillwell doubled to left [White
scored]; Thurman out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first)
[Stillwell to third]; Wilson singled to center [Stillwell
scored]; Seitzer popped to first; Brett popped to third; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Gaetti flied to center; Hrbek grounded out (second to
first); Harper reached on an error by Stillwell; Castillo struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Tartabull flied to right; Tabler grounded out (third
to first); Macfarlane struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
4, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: Laudner struck out; Gagne homered to left; Newman
singled to left; Larkin singled to left [Newman to third];
Puckett singled to right [Newman scored, Larkin to third];
Gaetti forced Puckett (shortstop to second) [Larkin scored];
Hrbek struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 3.

ROYALS 4TH: White walked; Stillwell flied to left; Thurman
popped to second [White to second]; Wilson flied to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 3.

TWINS 4TH: Harper singled to left; Castillo walked [Harper to
second]; Laudner struck out; Gagne grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Castillo out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 3.

ROYALS 5TH: On a bunt Seitzer made an out to catcher; Brett
grounded out (first to pitcher); Tartabull singled to center;
Tabler flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 3.

TWINS 5TH: On a bunt Newman grounded out (pitcher to first);
Larkin singled to left; Puckett singled to center [Larkin to
second]; Gaetti flied to center [Larkin to third]; Hrbek flied
to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Macfarlane grounded out (shortstop to first); White
walked; White was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
Stillwell popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4,
Twins 3.

TWINS 6TH: Harper flied to left; Castillo grounded out
(shortstop to first); Laudner walked; FARR REPLACED LEIBRANDT
(PITCHING); Gagne was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 3.

ROYALS 7TH: Thurman grounded out (third to first); Wilson
grounded out (second to first); Seitzer singled to third; Brett
singled to center [Seitzer to second]; BERENGUER REPLACED
GUTHRIE (PITCHING); Tartabull struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Royals 4, Twins 3.

TWINS 7TH: Newman grounded out (first unassisted); Larkin popped
to third; Puckett singled to right; Gaetti singled to left
[Puckett to third]; MONTGOMERY REPLACED FARR (PITCHING); Hrbek
homered to right [Puckett scored, Gaetti scored]; Harper singled
to left; BUSH BATTED FOR CASTILLO; Bush doubled to right [Harper
to third]; Laudner was called out on strikes (catcher to first);
3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 6.

ROYALS 8TH: BUSH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MOSES REPLACED
LARKIN (PLAYING LF); Tabler was called out on strikes;
Macfarlane flied to center; White walked; Stillwell was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 6.

TWINS 8TH: LUECKEN REPLACED MONTGOMERY (PITCHING); Gagne singled
to second; Newman out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first)
[Gagne to second]; Moses popped to third; Puckett was walked
intentionally; Gaetti popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Royals 4, Twins 6.

ROYALS 9TH: REARDON REPLACED BERENGUER (PITCHING); BUCKNER
BATTED FOR THURMAN; Buckner struck out; Wilson grounded out
(first unassisted); Seitzer singled to left; Brett grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Twins 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           4   9   1    8
 Twins            6  13   0   10
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