Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
68-63 6 Texas Rangers
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
68-65 8 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

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

    Jeff Kunkel strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Daugherty strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra lines out to third baseman Al Newman.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wally Backman walks. Al Newman to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek pops out to center fielder Jeff Kunkel.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Brian Harper singles on a fly ball to center fielder Jeff Kunkel. Al Newman scores. Wally Backman to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Randy Bush grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Jack Daugherty.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Manrique pops out to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia pops out to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele grounds out, shortstop Greg Gagne to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dan Gladden strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chip Hale grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Jack Daugherty.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne pops out to first baseman Jack Daugherty.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Kunkel walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jack Daugherty flies out to right fielder Randy Bush.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman singles on a line drive to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wally Backman walks. Al Newman to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett grounds into a force out, catcher Jim Sundberg to third baseman Steve Buechele. Al Newman out at 3rd. Wally Backman to 2nd. Kirby Puckett to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek grounds out to first baseman Jack Daugherty. Wally Backman to 3rd. Kirby Puckett to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Brian Harper pops out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra walks. Julio Franco to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Manrique out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Dan Gladden. Julio Franco scores.

    Texas Rangers
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia pops out to catcher Brian Harper.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele doubles (20) on a fly ball to left fielder Dan Gladden. Ruben Sierra scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Steve Buechele scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  7. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy grounds into a force out, third baseman Al Newman to second baseman Wally Backman. Jim Sundberg out at 2nd. Cecil Espy to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Randy Bush hits a home run (12).

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  2. B
    S
    O

    Dan Gladden flies out to center fielder Jeff Kunkel.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chip Hale flies out to center fielder Jeff Kunkel.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Steve Buechele.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman singles on a ground ball to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Greg Gagne to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Wally Backman grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Jack Daugherty.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Kunkel singles on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Daugherty ground bunts into a double play, catcher Brian Harper to shortstop Greg Gagne to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Jeff Kunkel out at 2nd. Jack Daugherty out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco grounds out, second baseman Wally Backman to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett singles on a line drive to center fielder Jeff Kunkel.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Harper singles on a line drive to center fielder Jeff Kunkel. Kirby Puckett to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Randy Bush walks. Kirby Puckett to 3rd. Brian Harper to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dan Gladden singles on a ground ball to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Kirby Puckett scores. Brian Harper to 3rd. Randy Bush to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Chip Hale out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jeff Kunkel. Brian Harper scores. Randy Bush to 3rd. Dan Gladden to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    4
  7. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne grounds out, third baseman Steve Buechele to first baseman Jack Daugherty.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra flies out to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fred Manrique called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman pops out to left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wally Backman called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett flies out to left fielder Pete Incaviglia.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele doubles (21) on a line drive to left fielder Dan Gladden.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg grounds out, second baseman Wally Backman to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Steve Buechele to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy grounds out, shortstop Greg Gagne to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Kunkel lines out to shortstop Greg Gagne.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Harper out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Jack Daugherty to second baseman Julio Franco. Kent Hrbek to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Witt intentionally walks Randy Bush.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dan Gladden singles on a line drive to center fielder Jeff Kunkel. Kent Hrbek scores. Randy Bush out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Jeff Kunkel to first baseman Jack Daugherty to third baseman Steve Buechele to second baseman Julio Franco. Dan Gladden to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Chip Hale singles on a line drive to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Dan Gladden scores. Chip Hale out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Pete Incaviglia to third baseman Steve Buechele to first baseman Jack Daugherty to second baseman Julio Franco to catcher Jim Sundberg.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    6
Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jack Daugherty singles on a line drive to left fielder Dan Gladden.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco flies out to right fielder John Moses.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra pops out to shortstop Greg Gagne.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred Manrique lines out to second baseman Wally Backman.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne doubles (25) on a fly ball to center fielder Jeff Kunkel.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Kenny Rogers to first baseman Jack Daugherty. Greg Gagne to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carmen Castillo singles on a line drive to center fielder Jeff Kunkel. Greg Gagne scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    7
  4. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett doubles (41) on a fly ball to center fielder Jeff Kunkel.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek singles on a fly ball to center fielder Jeff Kunkel. Kirby Puckett scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    8
  6. B
    S
    O

    Brian Harper flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Leach singles on a line drive to left fielder Dan Gladden.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli singles on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Rick Leach to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Palmeiro walks. Geno Petralli to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy doubles (10) on a fly ball to left fielder Dan Gladden. Rick Leach scores. Geno Petralli scores. Rafael Palmeiro to 3rd.

    Texas Rangers
    5
    Minnesota Twins
    8
  5. B
    S
    O

    Harold Baines grounds out, shortstop Greg Gagne to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Rafael Palmeiro scores. Cecil Espy to 3rd.

    Texas Rangers
    6
    Minnesota Twins
    8
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jack Daugherty pops out to second baseman Chip Hale.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Julio Franco flies out to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

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Date
September 1, 1989 (Fri) @ 12:05 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance
18,556
First Pitch
12:05 AM
Duration
2h 47m
Weather
Dome / Wind: 0 mph, mph

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