Final
Minnesota Twins
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8-12 4 Minnesota Twins
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
6-13 2 Oakland Athletics
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Decisions

Win Probability

MIN OAK
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Top 1st
  1. Otis Nixon flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

  2. Matt Lawton singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

  3. Ron Coomer strikes out swinging.

  4. David Ortiz strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st
  1. Ryan Christenson flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  2. Jack Voigt lines out to second baseman Todd Walker.

  3. Jason Giambi flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Top 2nd
  1. Alex Ochoa called out on strikes.

  2. Orlando Merced walks.

  3. Terry Steinbach walks. Orlando Merced to 2nd.

  4. Todd Walker grounds into a force out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to shortstop Rafael Bournigal. Orlando Merced to 3rd. Terry Steinbach out at 2nd. Todd Walker to 1st.

  5. Pat Meares singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ben Grieve. Orlando Merced scores. Todd Walker to 3rd.

    -10.3%
  6. Otis Nixon grounds into a force out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to second baseman Scott Spiezio. Pat Meares out at 2nd. Otis Nixon to 1st.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Kevin Mitchell strikes out swinging.

  2. Ben Grieve flies out to left fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Mike Blowers strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd
  1. Matt Lawton strikes out swinging.

  2. Ron Coomer flies out to left fielder Jack Voigt.

  3. David Ortiz flies out to left fielder Jack Voigt.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Scott Spiezio grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman David Ortiz.

  2. Mike Macfarlane singles on a line drive to second baseman Todd Walker.

  3. Rafael Bournigal doubles (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Matt Lawton. Mike Macfarlane to 3rd.

  4. Ryan Christenson reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Eric Milton to third baseman Ron Coomer. Mike Macfarlane out at 3rd.

  5. Jack Voigt flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

Top 4th
  1. Alex Ochoa doubles (6) on a fly ball to left fielder Jack Voigt.

  2. Orlando Merced flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson. Alex Ochoa to 3rd.

  3. Terry Steinbach called out on strikes.

  4. Todd Walker grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 4th
  1. Jason Giambi grounds out, first baseman David Ortiz to pitcher Eric Milton.

  2. Kevin Mitchell singles on a line drive to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  3. Ben Grieve singles on a line drive to center fielder Otis Nixon. Kevin Mitchell to 2nd.

  4. Mike Blowers doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Otis Nixon. Kevin Mitchell scores. Ben Grieve scores.

    +22.3%
  5. Scott Spiezio singles on a line drive to left fielder Matt Lawton. Mike Blowers to 3rd.

  6. Mike Macfarlane flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  7. Rafael Bournigal flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

Top 5th
  1. Pat Meares pops out to second baseman Scott Spiezio.

  2. Otis Nixon grounds out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. Matt Lawton walks.

  4. Ron Coomer strikes out swinging.

Bottom 5th
  1. Ryan Christenson flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. Jack Voigt pops out to second baseman Todd Walker.

  3. Jason Giambi strikes out swinging.

Top 6th
  1. David Ortiz lines out to shortstop Rafael Bournigal.

  2. Alex Ochoa grounds out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. Orlando Merced strikes out swinging.

Bottom 6th
  1. Kevin Mitchell walks.

  2. Ben Grieve grounds into a double play, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz. Kevin Mitchell out at 2nd. Ben Grieve out at 1st.

  3. Mike Blowers singles on a line drive to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  4. Scott Spiezio singles on a ground ball to center fielder Otis Nixon. Mike Blowers to 2nd.

  5. Mike Macfarlane grounds into a force out, third baseman Ron Coomer to second baseman Todd Walker. Scott Spiezio out at 2nd. Mike Macfarlane to 1st.

Top 7th
  1. Terry Steinbach pops out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Todd Walker walks.

  3. Pat Meares singles on a line drive to left fielder Jack Voigt. Todd Walker to 2nd.

  4. Otis Nixon lines out to left fielder Jack Voigt.

  5. Matt Lawton grounds out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 7th
  1. Rafael Bournigal singles on a ground ball to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. Ryan Christenson called out on strikes.

  3. Jack Voigt singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alex Ochoa. Rafael Bournigal to 3rd.

  4. Jason Giambi grounds into a double play, second baseman Todd Walker to shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman David Ortiz. Jack Voigt out at 2nd. Jason Giambi out at 1st.

Top 8th
  1. Ron Coomer reaches on a throwing error by pitcher T. J. Mathews. Ron Coomer to 2nd.

  2. David Ortiz pops out to third baseman Mike Blowers.

  3. Alex Ochoa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Christenson. Denny Hocking scores.

    -19.8%
  4. Orlando Merced singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ben Grieve. Alex Ochoa to 2nd.

  5. Terry Steinbach strikes out swinging.

  6. Todd Walker doubles (5) on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Christenson. Alex Ochoa scores. Orlando Merced scores.

    -36.9%
  7. Pat Meares flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

Bottom 8th
  1. Kevin Mitchell flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. Ben Grieve singles on a ground ball to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  3. Mike Blowers strikes out swinging.

  4. Scott Spiezio strikes out swinging.

Top 9th
  1. Otis Nixon grounds out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Matt Lawton flies out to left fielder Jack Voigt.

  3. Denny Hocking grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 9th
  1. Dave Magadan flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. Rafael Bournigal grounds out, third baseman Denny Hocking to first baseman David Ortiz.

  3. Rickey Henderson flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

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Date
April 22, 1998 (Wednesday)
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Network Associates Coliseum
Attendance
7,491
Duration
3h 0m
Weather
Cloudy / 66°F / Wind: 14 mph, Out To RF mph
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