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Retrosheet Boxscore: Oakland Athletics 2, Minnesota Twins 1

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Oakland Athletics 2, Minnesota Twins 1

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Game Played on Thursday, September 21, 1989 (N) at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

OAK A    0  0  1    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   2  7  0
MIN A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  6  1
BATTING
Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
R. Henderson lf               4   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Lansford 3b                   4   0   3   0       0   0       5   1
Canseco rf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Parker dh                     4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
D. Henderson cf               4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Hassey c                      4   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
McGwire 1b                    3   2   2   1       0   0      14   1
Phillips 2b                   3   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Gallego ss                    3   0   0   0       0   0       3   5
Welch p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Honeycutt p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Eckersley p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   2   7   2       0   5      27  11
BATTING - 
2B: McGwire (15,off Aguilera); Lansford 2 (28,off Aguilera 2).
HR: McGwire (29,5th inning off Aguilera 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Lansford (15,2nd base by Aguilera/Harper).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Newman ss                     4   0   0   0       0   0       4   4
Gladden lf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Puckett cf                    4   0   2   0       0   0       4   0
Hrbek 1b                      4   0   0   0       0   0      12   0
Harper c                      4   1   1   0       0   1       4   2
Bush rf                       3   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Larkin dh                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Backman 2b                    3   0   2   1       0   0       0   4
Hale 3b                       3   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Aguilera p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   1   6   1       1   1      27  11
FIELDING - 
E: Puckett (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Harper (20,off Welch).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Oakland Athletics            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Welch W(17-8)                 7.2   6   1   1   1   1   0  30
Honeycutt                     0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Eckersley SV(31)              1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     6   1   1   1   1   0  34
Inherited Runners - Scored: Honeycutt 1-0.
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Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Aguilera L(2-5)               9     7   2   2   0   5   1  33

Umpires: HP - Rocky Roe, 1B - Rich Garcia, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Mike Reilly
Time of Game: 2:19   Attendance: 16779
Starting Lineups:

   Oakland Athletics             Minnesota Twins          
1. R. Henderson        lf        Newman              ss
2. Lansford            3b        Gladden             lf
3. Canseco             rf        Puckett             cf
4. Parker              dh        Hrbek               1b
5. D. Henderson        cf        Harper              c
6. Hassey              c         Bush                rf
7. McGwire             1b        Larkin              dh
8. Phillips            2b        Backman             2b
9. Gallego             ss        Hale                3b
   Welch               p         Aguilera            p

ATHLETICS 1ST: R. Henderson flied to right; Lansford singled to
right; Canseco struck out; Lansford was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Newman lined to first; Gladden grounded out
(shortstop to first); Puckett flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Twins 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Parker struck out; D. Henderson struck out;
Hassey struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Hrbek grounded out (second to first); Harper grounded
out (first unassisted); Bush walked; Larkin popped to shortstop;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Twins 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: McGwire doubled to center; Phillips grounded out
(second to first) [McGwire to third]; Gallego grounded out
(second to first); R. Henderson singled to center [McGwire
scored]; Lansford lined to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 1, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: On a bunt Backman grounded out (pitcher to first);
Hale grounded out (second to first); Newman flied to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Twins 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Canseco grounded out (first unassisted); Parker
singled to center; D. Henderson flied to center; Hassey grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1,
Twins 0.

TWINS 4TH: Gladden grounded out (shortstop to first); Puckett
singled to third; Hrbek forced Puckett (first to shortstop);
Harper struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Twins 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: McGwire homered to center; Phillips grounded out
(second to first); Gallego grounded out (shortstop to first); R.
Henderson grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 5TH: Bush popped to first; Larkin popped to third; Backman
singled to center; Hale flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Twins 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Lansford doubled; Canseco lined to first; Parker
grounded out (second to first) [Lansford to third]; D. Henderson
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 6TH: Newman grounded out (first unassisted); Gladden
singled to third; Puckett forced Gladden (second to shortstop);
Hrbek popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Twins
0.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Hassey was called out on strikes; McGwire flied
to center; Phillips flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 7TH: Harper doubled to center; Bush grounded out (third to
first); Larkin popped to third; Backman singled to right [Harper
scored]; Hale grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Twins 1.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Gallego popped to shortstop; R. Henderson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Lansford doubled to center
[Lansford to third (error by Puckett)]; Canseco flied to center;
0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Twins 1.

TWINS 8TH: Newman grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Gladden
grounded out (shortstop to first); Puckett singled to shortstop;
HONEYCUTT REPLACED WELCH (PITCHING); Hrbek popped to third; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Twins 1.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Parker flied to center; D. Henderson popped to
shortstop; Hassey popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Twins 1.

TWINS 9TH: ECKERSLEY REPLACED HONEYCUTT (PITCHING); Harper
grounded out (shortstop to first); Bush grounded out (first
unassisted); Larkin popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Twins 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        2   7   0    4
 Twins            1   6   1    6
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