Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
8-12 4 Minnesota Twins
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
6-13 2 Oakland Athletics
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Win Probability

MIN OAK
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Minnesota Twins Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Coomer strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz strikes out swinging.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Christenson flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Voigt lines out to second baseman Todd Walker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alex Ochoa called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Merced walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach walks. Orlando Merced to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    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. B
    S
    O

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

    Minnesota Twins
    1
    Oakland Athletics
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

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

Oakland Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mitchell strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ben Grieve flies out to left fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Blowers strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Coomer flies out to left fielder Jack Voigt.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz flies out to left fielder Jack Voigt.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Spiezio grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman David Ortiz.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

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

  4. B
    S
    O

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

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jack Voigt flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

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

Oakland Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi grounds out, first baseman David Ortiz to pitcher Eric Milton.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

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

  4. B
    S
    O

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

    Minnesota Twins
    1
    Oakland Athletics
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

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

  6. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Bournigal flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares pops out to second baseman Scott Spiezio.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Coomer strikes out swinging.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Christenson flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Voigt pops out to second baseman Todd Walker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz lines out to shortstop Rafael Bournigal.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Merced strikes out swinging.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mitchell walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    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. B
    S
    O

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

  4. B
    S
    O

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

  5. B
    S
    O

    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.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach pops out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

  4. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon lines out to left fielder Jack Voigt.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton grounds out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Bournigal singles on a ground ball to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Christenson called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

  4. B
    S
    O

    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.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz pops out to third baseman Mike Blowers.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Oakland Athletics
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

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

  5. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

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

    Minnesota Twins
    4
    Oakland Athletics
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mitchell flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Blowers strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Scott Spiezio strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon grounds out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton flies out to left fielder Jack Voigt.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

Oakland Athletics Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Magadan flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rickey Henderson flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

Date
April 22, 1998 (Wed) @ 10:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Network Associates Coliseum
Attendance
7,491
First Pitch
7:16 PM
Duration
3h 0m
Weather
Cloudy / 66°F / Wind: 14 mph, Out To RF mph

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