Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
73-58 6 Minnesota Twins
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
60-70 8 Texas Rangers
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Win Probability

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Minnesota Twins Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Moses grounds out, first baseman Pete O'Brien to pitcher Bobby Witt.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tom Herr walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett grounds into a double play, third baseman Steve Buechele to second baseman Curtis Wilkerson to first baseman Pete O'Brien. Tom Herr out at 2nd. Kirby Puckett out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell bunt pops out to pitcher Roy Smith.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher singles on a line drive to right fielder Randy Bush.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien hits a home run (13). Scott Fletcher scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Texas Rangers
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra singles on a ground ball to shortstop Greg Gagne.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia walks. Ruben Sierra to 3rd. Geno Petralli to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy grounds into a force out, second baseman Tom Herr to shortstop Greg Gagne. Ruben Sierra scores. Geno Petralli to 3rd. Pete Incaviglia out at 2nd. Cecil Espy to 1st.

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Texas Rangers
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele flies out to left fielder John Moses.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek flies out to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Larkin grounds out to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Randy Bush flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

Texas Rangers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Wilkerson grounds out to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell pops out to third baseman Al Newman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher hits a ground-rule double (19) on a fly ball .

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien flies out to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Laudner strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne pops out to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Moses pops out to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

Texas Rangers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra hits a home run (20).

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Texas Rangers
    4
  2. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli flies out to left fielder John Moses.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia pops out to third baseman Al Newman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy singles on a fly ball to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele singles on a ground ball to shortstop Greg Gagne. Cecil Espy scores. Steve Buechele to 2nd. Steve Buechele advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by shortstop Greg Gagne.

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Texas Rangers
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Wilkerson strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Herr singles on a ground ball to left fielder Cecil Espy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Larkin walks. Tom Herr to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Randy Bush walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tim Laudner walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne walks. Gene Larkin scores. Randy Bush to 3rd. Tim Laudner to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Texas Rangers
    5
  8. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman singles on a fly ball to left fielder Cecil Espy. Randy Bush scores. Tim Laudner scores. Greg Gagne to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    4
    Texas Rangers
    5
  9. B
    S
    O

    John Moses flies out to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

Texas Rangers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell grounds out, second baseman Tom Herr to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher singles on a ground ball to left fielder John Moses.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien grounds out to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Scott Fletcher to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra flies out to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Herr singles on a line drive to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett grounds out, second baseman Curtis Wilkerson to first baseman Pete O'Brien. Tom Herr to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek hits a home run (25). Tom Herr scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    6
    Texas Rangers
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Larkin flies out to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Randy Bush singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tim Laudner walks. Randy Bush to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne lines out to left fielder Cecil Espy.

Texas Rangers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli singles on a line drive to right fielder Randy Bush.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy flies out to left fielder John Moses.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele lines out to second baseman Tom Herr.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman singles on a line drive to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Moses out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Pete O'Brien. Al Newman to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Herr grounds out to first baseman Pete O'Brien. Al Newman to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Wilkerson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Randy Bush.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell flies out to center fielder Kirby Puckett.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher singles on a ground ball to right fielder Randy Bush. Curtis Wilkerson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien walks. Scott Fletcher to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Curtis Wilkerson scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    6
    Texas Rangers
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli pops out to left fielder John Moses.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek flies out to center fielder Oddibe McDowell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Larkin strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Randy Bush walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tim Laudner flies out to right fielder Ruben Sierra.

Texas Rangers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Buechele grounds out, second baseman Tom Herr to first baseman Kent Hrbek.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gagne strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Newman bunt grounds out, third baseman Steve Buechele to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Moses hit by pitch.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Moses caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Geno Petralli to shortstop Scott Fletcher.

Texas Rangers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Wilkerson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Oddibe McDowell grounds out, second baseman Tom Herr to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Curtis Wilkerson to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Fletcher singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Al Newman. Curtis Wilkerson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete O'Brien pops out to second baseman Tom Herr.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ruben Sierra flies out to right fielder Randy Bush.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Herr grounds out, third baseman Steve Buechele to first baseman Pete O'Brien.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kirby Puckett singles on a ground ball to second baseman Curtis Wilkerson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kent Hrbek pops out to shortstop Scott Fletcher.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Larkin walks. Kirby Puckett to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Christensen grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Scott Fletcher. Gene Larkin out at 2nd. John Christensen to 1st.

Texas Rangers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Geno Petralli walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Incaviglia pops out to second baseman Tom Herr.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cecil Espy hits a home run (2). Bob Brower scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    6
    Texas Rangers
    8
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Date
August 31, 1988 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Arlington Stadium
Attendance
15,245
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
3h 24m
Weather
Unknown / Wind: 12 mph, L To R mph

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