Twins 5-6 Rangers (May 18, 1989)

MIN

TEX

1

2

1

2

1

0

3

0

1

4

1

2

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

1

9

1

0

10

0

11

0

1

R

5

6

H

6

16

E

1

2

W: J. Russell

L: G. Gonzalez

Current Series

Twins

5

Rangers

6

Game 1

Final

Twins

2

Rangers

4

Game 2

Final

Twins

19

Rangers

3

Game 3

Final

Twins

6

Rangers

1

Game 4

Final

AL Central Standings

MIN TEX

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 6 to 5, on May 18, 1989.

Game Info

May 18, 1989

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	5	1	2	1	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Randy Bush R. Bush RF-1B	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	4	0	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Gene Larkin G. Larkin 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
John Moses J. Moses RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Jim Dwyer J. Dwyer DH	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Al Newman A. Newman 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Totals	37	5	6	4	4	12

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jeff Kunkel J. Kunkel CF	5	2	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	1.600
Geno Petralli G. Petralli C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Scott Fletcher S. Fletcher SS	5	0	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Rafael Palmeiro R. Palmeiro 1B	6	1	2	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Ruben Sierra R. Sierra RF	6	0	4	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Julio Franco J. Franco 2B	6	1	3	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Pete Incaviglia P. Incaviglia LF	5	0	1	1	1	2	.200	.333	.200
Buddy Bell B. Bell DH	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Rick Leach R. Leach PH	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Steve Buechele S. Buechele 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	2	1	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	2.000
Cecil Espy C. Espy PR-CF	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	47	6	16	6	4	6

Batting

2B: D. Gladden

HR: G. Gaetti

RBI: G. Gaetti, G. Gagne, D. Gladden, K. Puckett

Baserunning

SB: D. Gladden, A. Newman

CS: J. Moses, A. Newman

Batting

HR: J. Kunkel 2, J. Sundberg

RBI: J. Franco, P. Incaviglia, J. Kunkel 2, R. Palmeiro, J. Sundberg

Baserunning

SB: C. Espy, J. Franco

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Shane Rawley S. Rawley	3.2	9	4	4	2	2	3	9.82
Steve Shields S. Shields	3.1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Gary Wayne G. Wayne	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
German Gonzalez G. Gonzalez (L)	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	13.50
Totals	10.2	16	6	6	4	6	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	9.0	6	5	4	3	10	1	4.00
Kenny Rogers K. Rogers	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jeff Russell J. Russell (W)	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	6	5	4	4	12	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	5	1	2	1	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Randy Bush R. Bush RF-1B	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	4	0	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Gene Larkin G. Larkin 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
John Moses J. Moses RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Jim Dwyer J. Dwyer DH	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Al Newman A. Newman 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Totals	37	5	6	4	4	12

Batting

2B: D. Gladden

HR: G. Gaetti

RBI: G. Gaetti, G. Gagne, D. Gladden, K. Puckett

Baserunning

SB: D. Gladden, A. Newman

CS: J. Moses, A. Newman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Shane Rawley S. Rawley	3.2	9	4	4	2	2	3	9.82
Steve Shields S. Shields	3.1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Gary Wayne G. Wayne	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
German Gonzalez G. Gonzalez (L)	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	13.50
Totals	10.2	16	6	6	4	6	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jeff Kunkel J. Kunkel CF	5	2	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	1.600
Geno Petralli G. Petralli C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Scott Fletcher S. Fletcher SS	5	0	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Rafael Palmeiro R. Palmeiro 1B	6	1	2	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Ruben Sierra R. Sierra RF	6	0	4	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Julio Franco J. Franco 2B	6	1	3	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Pete Incaviglia P. Incaviglia LF	5	0	1	1	1	2	.200	.333	.200
Buddy Bell B. Bell DH	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Rick Leach R. Leach PH	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Steve Buechele S. Buechele 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	2	1	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	2.000
Cecil Espy C. Espy PR-CF	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	47	6	16	6	4	6

Batting

HR: J. Kunkel 2, J. Sundberg

RBI: J. Franco, P. Incaviglia, J. Kunkel 2, R. Palmeiro, J. Sundberg

Baserunning

SB: C. Espy, J. Franco

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	9.0	6	5	4	3	10	1	4.00
Kenny Rogers K. Rogers	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jeff Russell J. Russell (W)	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	6	5	4	4	12	1

17-21 MIN

TEX 21-16

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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