Final
Kansas City Royals
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3-3 1 Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
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2-3 10 Minnesota Twins
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st
  1. Johnny Damon singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  2. Jose Offerman grounds out, third baseman Ron Coomer to first baseman Orlando Merced. Johnny Damon to 2nd.

  3. Jeff King flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  4. Dean Palmer walks.

  5. Joe Vitiello pops out to catcher Terry Steinbach.

Bottom 1st
  1. Matt Lawton doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Alex Ochoa flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. Paul Molitor grounds out, shortstop Shane Halter to first baseman Jeff King. Matt Lawton to 3rd.

  4. Marty Cordova flies out to right fielder Ernie Young.

Top 2nd
  1. Hal Morris lines out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Ernie Young grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  3. Mike Macfarlane grounds out, third baseman Ron Coomer to first baseman Orlando Merced.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Orlando Merced walks.

  2. Ron Coomer called out on strikes.

  3. Todd Walker grounds into a double play, first baseman Jeff King to shortstop Shane Halter to first baseman Jeff King. Orlando Merced out at 2nd. Todd Walker out at 1st.

Top 3rd
  1. Shane Halter flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. Johnny Damon pops out to catcher Terry Steinbach.

  3. Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  4. Jeff King singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Ochoa. Jose Offerman to 2nd.

  5. Dean Palmer grounds into a force out, third baseman Ron Coomer to second baseman Todd Walker. Jeff King out at 2nd. Dean Palmer to 1st.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Terry Steinbach flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Pat Meares singles on a line drive to left fielder Hal Morris.

  3. Matt Lawton walks. Pat Meares to 2nd.

  4. Alex Ochoa grounds into a double play, shortstop Shane Halter to second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King. Matt Lawton out at 2nd. Alex Ochoa out at 1st.

Top 4th
  1. Joe Vitiello flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. Hal Morris grounds out, first baseman Orlando Merced to pitcher Eric Milton.

  3. Ernie Young singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  4. Mike Macfarlane pops out to first baseman Orlando Merced.

Bottom 4th
  1. Paul Molitor singles on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Marty Cordova walks. Paul Molitor to 2nd.

  3. Orlando Merced singles on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon. Paul Molitor scores. Marty Cordova to 3rd.

    +13.1%
  4. Ron Coomer grounds out, pitcher Tim Belcher to first baseman Jeff King.

  5. Todd Walker flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

Top 5th
  1. Shane Halter singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Johnny Damon strikes out swinging.

  3. Jose Offerman flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  4. Jeff King flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

Bottom 5th
  1. Terry Steinbach singles on a ground ball to third baseman Dean Palmer.

  2. Pat Meares singles on a line drive to left fielder Hal Morris. Terry Steinbach to 2nd.

  3. Matt Lawton flies out to left fielder Hal Morris.

  4. Alex Ochoa strikes out swinging.

  5. Paul Molitor flies out to right fielder Ernie Young.

Top 6th
  1. Dean Palmer pops out to second baseman Todd Walker.

  2. Joe Vitiello walks.

  3. Hal Morris flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  4. Ernie Young singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Lawton. Joe Vitiello to 2nd.

  5. Mike Macfarlane grounds into a force out, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Todd Walker. Ernie Young out at 2nd. Mike Macfarlane to 1st.

Bottom 6th
  1. Marty Cordova reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Dean Palmer.

  2. Orlando Merced pops out to shortstop Shane Halter.

  3. Ron Coomer singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ernie Young. Marty Cordova to 3rd.

  4. Todd Walker out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Hal Morris. Marty Cordova scores.

    +2.5%
  5. Terry Steinbach strikes out swinging.

Top 7th
  1. Shane Halter hits a home run (1).

    -12.3%
  2. Johnny Damon flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  3. Jose Offerman called out on strikes.

  4. Jeff King walks.

  5. Dean Palmer strikes out swinging.

Bottom 7th
  1. Pat Meares called out on strikes.

  2. Matt Lawton walks.

  3. Alex Ochoa pops out to shortstop Shane Halter.

  4. Paul Molitor singles on a ground ball to left fielder Hal Morris. Matt Lawton to 2nd.

  5. Marty Cordova walks. Matt Lawton to 3rd. Paul Molitor to 2nd.

  6. Orlando Merced singles on a ground ball to shortstop Shane Halter. Matt Lawton scores. Paul Molitor out at home, shortstop Shane Halter to first baseman Jeff King to catcher Mike Macfarlane. Marty Cordova to 2nd.

    +5.7%
Top 8th
  1. Terry Pendleton strikes out swinging.

  2. Hal Morris grounds out to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  3. Ernie Young flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

Bottom 8th
  1. Ron Coomer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Denny Hocking walks. Ron Coomer to 2nd.

  3. Terry Steinbach singles on a line drive to right fielder Ernie Young. Ron Coomer scores. Denny Hocking to 3rd. Terry Steinbach to 2nd. Fielding error by second baseman Jose Offerman.

    +2.8%
  4. Pat Meares singles on a line drive to left fielder Hal Morris. Denny Hocking scores. Terry Steinbach scores.

    +0.8%
  5. Matt Lawton walks. Pat Meares to 2nd.

  6. Alex Ochoa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon. Pat Meares scores. Matt Lawton to 2nd.

    +0.2%
  7. Paul Molitor singles on a ground ball to third baseman Dean Palmer. Matt Lawton to 3rd. Alex Ochoa to 2nd.

  8. Marty Cordova hit by pitch. Matt Lawton scores. Alex Ochoa to 3rd. Paul Molitor to 2nd.

    +0.0%
  9. Orlando Merced grounds out to first baseman Jeff King. Alex Ochoa scores. Paul Molitor to 3rd. Marty Cordova to 2nd.

    +0.0%
  10. Ron Coomer grounds out, shortstop Shane Halter to first baseman Jeff King. Paul Molitor scores. Marty Cordova to 3rd.

    +0.0%
  11. Denny Hocking flies out to left fielder Hal Morris.

Top 9th
  1. Mike Macfarlane flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. Shane Halter lines out to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  3. Johnny Damon hit by pitch.

  4. Jed Hansen strikes out swinging.

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Date
April 5, 1998 (Sunday)
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance
10,851
Duration
3h 5m
Weather
Dome / 72°F / Wind: 0 mph, mph
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