Final
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
20-12 7 Cleveland Indians
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
19-13 2 Texas Rangers
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Win Probability

CLE TEX
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Cleveland Indians Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kenny Lofton doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel singles on a bunt ground ball to catcher Ivan Rodriguez. Kenny Lofton to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Justice singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Kenny Lofton scores. Omar Vizquel to 3rd.

    Cleveland Indians
    1
    Texas Rangers
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Thome grounds out to first baseman Will Clark. David Justice to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sandy Alomar pops into a double play, shortstop Kevin Elster to third baseman Fernando Tatis. David Justice out at 3rd. Sandy Alomar out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kenny Lofton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark McLemore walks. Tom Goodwin to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez grounds into a double play, shortstop Omar Vizquel to second baseman David Bell to first baseman Jim Thome. Mark McLemore out at 2nd. Juan Gonzalez out at 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian Giles called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Manny Ramirez called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman pops out to second baseman Mark McLemore.

Texas Rangers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark pops out to shortstop Omar Vizquel.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, shortstop Omar Vizquel to first baseman Jim Thome.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Bell doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kenny Lofton singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Fernando Tatis. David Bell to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. David Bell scores. Kenny Lofton scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    3
    Texas Rangers
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    David Justice lines out to first baseman Will Clark.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Sele intentionally walks Jim Thome.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Sandy Alomar grounds into a force out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to second baseman Mark McLemore. Omar Vizquel scores. Jim Thome out at 2nd. Sandy Alomar to 1st.

    Cleveland Indians
    4
    Texas Rangers
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Brian Giles pops out to second baseman Mark McLemore.

Texas Rangers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Elster grounds out, pitcher Bartolo Colon to shortstop Omar Vizquel to first baseman Jim Thome.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis singles on a line drive to first baseman Jim Thome.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark McLemore grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Omar Vizquel. Fernando Tatis out at 2nd. Mark McLemore to 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Manny Ramirez grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Will Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman singles on a ground ball to third baseman Fernando Tatis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Bell singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Travis Fryman to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kenny Lofton walks. David Bell to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Travis Fryman scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    5
    Texas Rangers
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    David Justice pops out to third baseman Fernando Tatis.

Texas Rangers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer singles on a line drive to first baseman Jim Thome.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez grounds into a force out, shortstop Omar Vizquel to second baseman David Bell. Rusty Greer out at 2nd. Juan Gonzalez to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark pops out to first baseman Jim Thome.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ivan Rodriguez strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Thome pops out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sandy Alomar grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Will Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Giles flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

Texas Rangers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens grounds out, third baseman Travis Fryman to first baseman Jim Thome.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Elster grounds out, second baseman David Bell to first baseman Jim Thome.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis grounds out, second baseman David Bell to first baseman Jim Thome.

Cleveland Indians Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Manny Ramirez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Fernando Tatis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Bell singles on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer. Manny Ramirez to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kenny Lofton walks. Manny Ramirez to 3rd. David Bell to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel lines out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  6. B
    S
    O

    David Justice flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

Texas Rangers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin flies out to left fielder Brian Giles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark McLemore called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer grounds out, second baseman David Bell to first baseman Jim Thome.

Cleveland Indians Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Thome strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sandy Alomar flies out to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Giles grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Will Clark.

Texas Rangers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Travis Fryman. Juan Gonzalez to 2nd.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark lines out to left fielder Brian Giles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, third baseman Travis Fryman to first baseman Jim Thome.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens lines out to left fielder Brian Giles.

Cleveland Indians Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Manny Ramirez grounds out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to first baseman Will Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman grounds out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to first baseman Will Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Bell flies out to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

Texas Rangers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Elster grounds out, second baseman David Bell to first baseman Jim Thome.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis grounds out, pitcher Bartolo Colon to first baseman Jim Thome.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark McLemore pops out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

Cleveland Indians Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kenny Lofton singles on a ground ball to shortstop Kevin Elster. Kenny Lofton to 2nd. Kenny Lofton advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by shortstop Kevin Elster.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel triples (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Kenny Lofton scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    6
    Texas Rangers
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    David Justice flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Thome out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Omar Vizquel scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    7
    Texas Rangers
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Sandy Alomar strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark hits a home run (5). Juan Gonzalez scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    7
    Texas Rangers
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ivan Rodriguez strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens grounds out, second baseman David Bell to first baseman Jim Thome.

Date
May 8, 1998 (Fri) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 4
Venue
The Ballpark at Arlington
Attendance
28,504
First Pitch
1:35 AM
Duration
2h 21m
Weather
Unknown / 86°F / Wind: 7 mph, L To R mph

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