Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
68-62 3 Texas Rangers
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
67-65 7 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

TEX MIN
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Texas Rangers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Manrique grounds out, third baseman Al Newman to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Daugherty grounds out, first baseman Kent Hrbek to pitcher Mike Dyer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Palmeiro called out on strikes.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dan Gladden singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Incaviglia.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett grounds into a force out, shortstop Fred Manrique to second baseman Julio Franco. Dan Gladden out at 2nd. Kirby Puckett to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Brian Harper grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra flies out to left fielder Dan Gladden.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco doubles (26) on a fly ball to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Leach walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia flies out to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli lines out to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Laudner strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carmen Castillo grounds out, shortstop Fred Manrique to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fred Manrique singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dan Gladden.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jack Daugherty flies out to left fielder Dan Gladden.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred Manrique caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Brian Harper to shortstop Greg Gagne.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne singles on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chip Hale out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Mike Jeffcoat to second baseman Julio Franco. Greg Gagne to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman pops out to shortstop Fred Manrique.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dan Gladden lines out to second baseman Julio Franco.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Palmeiro grounds out, second baseman Chip Hale to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra singles on a ground ball to right fielder Carmen Castillo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco doubles (27) on a line drive to left fielder Dan Gladden. Ruben Sierra to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rick Leach hit by pitch.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Dan Gladden. Ruben Sierra scores. Julio Franco scores. Rick Leach scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele pops out to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett doubles (40) on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Harper singles on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Kirby Puckett scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek pops out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tim Laudner flies out to left fielder Rick Leach.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Carmen Castillo pops out to center fielder Pete Incaviglia.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Manrique flies out to right fielder Carmen Castillo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Daugherty strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Palmeiro pops out to third baseman Al Newman.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne doubles (24) on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chip Hale grounds out, first baseman Rafael Palmeiro to pitcher Mike Jeffcoat. Greg Gagne to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman lines out to pitcher Mike Jeffcoat.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dan Gladden flies out to left fielder Rick Leach.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Ruben Sierra to 2nd.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Leach grounds into a double play, first baseman Kent Hrbek to shortstop Greg Gagne to pitcher Mike Dyer. Ruben Sierra to 3rd. Julio Franco out at 2nd. Rick Leach out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia strikes out swinging, catcher Brian Harper to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Harper pops out to catcher Geno Petralli.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek pops out to shortstop Fred Manrique.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli grounds out to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Manrique singles on a fly ball to right fielder Carmen Castillo.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jack Daugherty flies out to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Laudner pops out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carmen Castillo flies out to center fielder Pete Incaviglia.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Palmeiro grounds out, second baseman Chip Hale to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra singles on a ground ball to right fielder Carmen Castillo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco grounds into a double play, shortstop Greg Gagne to second baseman Chip Hale to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Ruben Sierra out at 2nd. Julio Franco out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chip Hale doubles (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman singles on a ground ball to shortstop Fred Manrique.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dan Gladden out on a sacrifice bunt to catcher Geno Petralli. Chip Hale to 3rd. Al Newman to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett singles on a ground ball to left fielder Rick Leach. Chip Hale scores. Al Newman scores. Kirby Puckett to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Brian Harper doubles (16) on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Kirby Puckett scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Russell intentionally walks Kent Hrbek.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Randy Bush grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro. Brian Harper to 3rd. Kent Hrbek to 2nd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    John Moses doubles (11) on a line drive to center fielder Pete Incaviglia. Brian Harper scores. Kent Hrbek scores. John Moses to 3rd. Missed catch error by third baseman Steve Buechele, assist to center fielder Pete Incaviglia.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    6
  9. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne singles on a bunt ground ball to second baseman Julio Franco. John Moses scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    7
  10. B
    S
    O

    With Chip Hale batting, Greg Gagne picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, shortstop Fred Manrique.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Leach doubles (14) on a fly ball to right fielder John Moses.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia singles on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Rick Leach to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli flies out to left fielder Dan Gladden.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy lines into a double play, second baseman Chip Hale to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Pete Incaviglia out at 2nd. Cecil Espy out at 1st.

Date
August 31, 1989 (Thu) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance
18,651
First Pitch
12:07 AM
Duration
2h 29m
Weather
Dome / Wind: 0 mph, mph

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