Final
Minnesota Twins
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4-5 4 Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
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4-5 5 Kansas City Royals
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st
  1. Otis Nixon grounds out, pitcher Chris Haney to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Pat Meares hit by pitch.

  3. Paul Molitor flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  4. Marty Cordova walks.

  5. Alex Ochoa strikes out swinging, catcher Sal Fasano to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 1st
  1. Johnny Damon triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  2. Jose Offerman out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Otis Nixon. Johnny Damon scores.

    -0.5%
  3. Hal Morris singles on a bunt ground ball to catcher Javier Valentin. Hal Morris to 2nd. Hal Morris advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by catcher Javier Valentin.

  4. Jeff King strikes out swinging.

  5. Terry Pendleton flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Top 2nd
  1. David Ortiz singles on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Ron Coomer grounds into a double play, shortstop Shane Halter to second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King. David Ortiz out at 2nd. Ron Coomer out at 1st.

  3. Javier Valentin pops out to second baseman Jose Offerman.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Dean Palmer flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Larry Sutton grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman David Ortiz.

  3. Shane Halter flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

Top 3rd
  1. Denny Hocking flies out to left fielder Hal Morris.

  2. Otis Nixon grounds out, pitcher Chris Haney to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Pat Meares doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Hal Morris.

  4. Paul Molitor singles on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon. Pat Meares scores.

    -10.1%
  5. Marty Cordova flies out to right fielder Larry Sutton.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Sal Fasano strikes out swinging.

  2. Johnny Damon grounds out, second baseman Denny Hocking to first baseman David Ortiz.

  3. Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  4. Hal Morris reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Pat Meares. Jose Offerman to 2nd.

  5. Jeff King grounds into a force out, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Denny Hocking. Hal Morris out at 2nd. Jeff King to 1st.

Top 4th
  1. Alex Ochoa singles on a line drive to right fielder Larry Sutton.

  2. David Ortiz walks. Alex Ochoa to 2nd.

  3. Ron Coomer singles on a line drive to right fielder Larry Sutton. Alex Ochoa scores. David Ortiz to 3rd.

    -13.5%
  4. Javier Valentin out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Larry Sutton. David Ortiz scores.

    +1.2%
  5. Denny Hocking strikes out swinging.

  6. Otis Nixon strikes out swinging.

Bottom 4th
  1. Terry Pendleton grounds out, second baseman Denny Hocking to first baseman David Ortiz.

  2. Dean Palmer hits a home run (4).

    +11.6%
  3. Larry Sutton lines out to third baseman Ron Coomer.

  4. Shane Halter pops out to shortstop Pat Meares.

Top 5th
  1. Pat Meares strikes out swinging.

  2. Paul Molitor walks.

  3. Marty Cordova singles on a line drive to right fielder Larry Sutton. Paul Molitor to 3rd.

  4. Alex Ochoa flies out to right fielder Larry Sutton. Marty Cordova to 3rd.

  5. David Ortiz strikes out swinging.

Bottom 5th
  1. Sal Fasano strikes out swinging.

  2. Johnny Damon grounds out, second baseman Denny Hocking to first baseman David Ortiz.

  3. Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  4. Hal Morris doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova. Jose Offerman to 3rd.

  5. Jeff King walks.

  6. Terry Pendleton grounds out, pitcher Mike Morgan to first baseman David Ortiz.

Top 6th
  1. Ron Coomer flies out to left fielder Hal Morris.

  2. Javier Valentin lines out to third baseman Dean Palmer.

  3. Denny Hocking grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 6th
  1. Dean Palmer strikes out swinging.

  2. Larry Sutton singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  3. Shane Halter singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova. Larry Sutton to 2nd.

  4. Sal Fasano grounds into a double play, second baseman Denny Hocking to first baseman David Ortiz. Shane Halter out at 2nd. Sal Fasano out at 1st.

Top 7th
  1. Otis Nixon flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Pat Meares walks.

  3. Paul Molitor strikes out swinging.

  4. Marty Cordova strikes out swinging.

Bottom 7th
  1. Johnny Damon flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. Jose Offerman flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  3. Hal Morris singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  4. Jeff King grounds into a force out, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Denny Hocking. Hal Morris out at 2nd. Jeff King to 1st.

Top 8th
  1. Alex Ochoa grounds out, shortstop Shane Halter to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. David Ortiz strikes out swinging.

  3. Ron Coomer flies out to right fielder Larry Sutton.

Bottom 8th
  1. Terry Pendleton flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Dean Palmer flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  3. Ernie Young pops out to first baseman David Ortiz.

Top 9th
  1. Javier Valentin pops out to third baseman Dean Palmer.

  2. Denny Hocking singles on a ground ball to shortstop Shane Halter.

  3. Otis Nixon strikes out swinging.

  4. Pat Meares flies out to right fielder Ernie Young.

Bottom 9th
  1. Shane Halter singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  2. Shane Mack singles on a line drive to first baseman David Ortiz. Shane Halter to 3rd.

  3. Johnny Damon out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Alex Ochoa. Shane Halter scores. Shane Mack to 3rd.

    -1.8%
  4. Jose Offerman doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova. Shane Mack scores.

    +27.9%
  5. Rick Aguilera intentionally walks Hal Morris.

  6. Jeff King strikes out swinging. Hal Morris steals (1) 2nd base.

  7. Terry Pendleton singles on a line drive to center fielder Otis Nixon. Jose Offerman scores. Hal Morris to 3rd.

    +36.6%
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Date
April 11, 1998 (Saturday)
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
14,341
Duration
2h 47m
Weather
Unknown / 66°F / Wind: 12 mph, In From LF mph
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