Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
18-23 2 Minnesota Twins
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
27-9 5 New York Yankees
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Decisions

Win Probability

MIN NYY
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Top 1st
  1. Todd Walker flies out to center fielder Bernie Williams.

  2. Pat Meares flies out to left fielder Chad Curtis.

  3. Matt Lawton out to left fielder Chad Curtis.

Bottom 1st
  1. Chuck Knoblauch pops out to shortstop Pat Meares.

  2. Derek Jeter singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Paul O'Neill singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Lawton. Derek Jeter to 2nd.

  4. Tino Martinez singles on a line drive to right fielder Chris Latham. Derek Jeter to 3rd. Paul O'Neill to 2nd.

  5. Bernie Williams reaches on a throwing error by first baseman Orlando Merced. Derek Jeter scores. Paul O'Neill to 3rd. Tino Martinez to 2nd.

    +8.4%
  6. Darryl Strawberry strikes out swinging.

  7. Chad Curtis flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

Top 2nd
  1. Marty Cordova grounds out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Tino Martinez.

  2. Orlando Merced grounds out, pitcher Ramiro Mendoza to first baseman Tino Martinez.

  3. Ron Coomer grounds out, third baseman Scott Brosius to first baseman Tino Martinez.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Jorge Posada singles on a ground ball to shortstop Pat Meares.

  2. Scott Brosius pops out to second baseman Todd Walker.

  3. Chuck Knoblauch grounds into a double play, second baseman Todd Walker to shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Orlando Merced. Jorge Posada out at 2nd. Chuck Knoblauch out at 1st.

Top 3rd
  1. Terry Steinbach pops out to first baseman Tino Martinez.

  2. Jon Shave grounds out, third baseman Scott Brosius to first baseman Tino Martinez.

  3. Chris Latham called out on strikes.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Derek Jeter singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. Paul O'Neill singles on a line drive to right fielder Chris Latham. Derek Jeter to 3rd.

  3. Tino Martinez grounds into a double play, pitcher Bob Tewksbury to shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Orlando Merced. Derek Jeter scores. Paul O'Neill out at 2nd. Tino Martinez out at 1st.

    -3.9%
  4. Bernie Williams doubles (9) on a fly ball to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  5. Darryl Strawberry grounds out, third baseman Jon Shave to first baseman Orlando Merced.

Top 4th
  1. Todd Walker flies out to left fielder Chad Curtis.

  2. Pat Meares flies out to right fielder Paul O'Neill.

  3. Matt Lawton grounds out, pitcher Ramiro Mendoza to first baseman Tino Martinez.

Bottom 4th
  1. Chad Curtis grounds out, third baseman Jon Shave to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  2. Jorge Posada flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Scott Brosius walks.

  4. Chuck Knoblauch out to right fielder Chris Latham.

Top 5th
  1. Marty Cordova singles on a line drive to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch.

  2. Orlando Merced reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Chuck Knoblauch. Marty Cordova to 3rd. Orlando Merced to 2nd.

  3. Ron Coomer grounds out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Tino Martinez. Marty Cordova scores. Orlando Merced to 3rd.

    +0.5%
  4. Terry Steinbach grounds out, third baseman Scott Brosius to first baseman Tino Martinez.

  5. Jon Shave grounds out, shortstop Derek Jeter to first baseman Tino Martinez.

Bottom 5th
  1. Derek Jeter doubles (6) on a ground ball to left fielder Marty Cordova. Derek Jeter to 3rd. Derek Jeter advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Paul O'Neill grounds out, pitcher Bob Tewksbury to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  3. Tino Martinez singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Lawton. Derek Jeter scores.

    +5.3%
  4. Bernie Williams grounds into a force out, pitcher Bob Tewksbury to shortstop Pat Meares. Tino Martinez out at 2nd. Bernie Williams to 1st.

  5. Darryl Strawberry grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Orlando Merced.

Top 6th
  1. Chris Latham grounds out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Tino Martinez.

  2. Todd Walker grounds out, pitcher Ramiro Mendoza to third baseman Scott Brosius to first baseman Tino Martinez.

  3. Pat Meares grounds out, shortstop Derek Jeter to first baseman Tino Martinez.

Bottom 6th
  1. Chad Curtis strikes out swinging. Chad Curtis to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Bob Tewksbury.

  2. Jorge Posada walks. Chad Curtis to 2nd.

  3. Scott Brosius grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Jon Shave. Chad Curtis out at 3rd. Jorge Posada to 2nd. Scott Brosius to 1st.

  4. Chuck Knoblauch walks. Jorge Posada to 3rd. Scott Brosius to 2nd.

  5. Derek Jeter singles on a ground ball to left fielder Marty Cordova. Jorge Posada scores. Scott Brosius scores. Chuck Knoblauch to 2nd.

    +6.0%
  6. Paul O'Neill grounds into a double play, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Orlando Merced. Derek Jeter out at 2nd. Paul O'Neill out at 1st.

Top 7th
  1. Matt Lawton singles on a line drive to center fielder Bernie Williams.

  2. Marty Cordova singles on a line drive to center fielder Bernie Williams. Matt Lawton to 2nd.

  3. Orlando Merced reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Chuck Knoblauch. Matt Lawton to 3rd. Marty Cordova to 2nd.

  4. Ron Coomer grounds into a double play, shortstop Derek Jeter to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Tino Martinez. Matt Lawton scores. Marty Cordova to 3rd. Orlando Merced out at 2nd. Ron Coomer out at 1st.

    +13.2%
  5. Terry Steinbach strikes out swinging.

Bottom 7th
  1. Tino Martinez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. Bernie Williams flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Darryl Strawberry called out on strikes.

  4. Chad Curtis flies out to right fielder Chris Latham.

Top 8th
  1. Jon Shave flies out to right fielder Paul O'Neill.

  2. Chris Latham flies out to center fielder Bernie Williams.

  3. Todd Walker singles on a line drive to left fielder Chad Curtis.

  4. Pat Meares grounds into a force out, shortstop Derek Jeter to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch. Todd Walker out at 2nd. Pat Meares to 1st.

Bottom 8th
  1. Jorge Posada grounds out, first baseman Orlando Merced to pitcher Hector Carrasco.

  2. Scott Brosius strikes out swinging.

  3. Chuck Knoblauch singles on a line drive to second baseman Todd Walker.

  4. Derek Jeter grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Orlando Merced.

Top 9th
  1. Matt Lawton grounds out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Tino Martinez.

  2. Marty Cordova strikes out swinging.

  3. Orlando Merced grounds out to first baseman Tino Martinez.

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Date
May 16, 1998 (Saturday)
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
35,137
Duration
2h 22m
Weather
Sunny / 78°F / Wind: 5 mph, In From LF mph
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