Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
22-27 9 Minnesota Twins
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
31-18 3 Texas Rangers
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Win Probability

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

    Pat Meares strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking grounds out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to first baseman Will Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor grounds out, pitcher Darren Oliver to first baseman Will Clark.

Texas Rangers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Ron Coomer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark McLemore grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Ron Coomer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer grounds out, pitcher Mike Morgan to first baseman Ron Coomer.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Coomer flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alex Ochoa grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Will Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Will Clark.

Texas Rangers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Ron Coomer.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jon Shave singles on a ground ball to shortstop Kevin Elster.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker singles on a ground ball to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Jon Shave to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Javier Valentin walks. Todd Walker to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares singles on a line drive to shortstop Kevin Elster. Todd Walker scores. Javier Valentin to 3rd.

    Minnesota Twins
    1
    Texas Rangers
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Javier Valentin scores. Pat Meares to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Texas Rangers
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor doubles (9) on a ground ball to left fielder Rusty Greer. Pat Meares scores. Denny Hocking to 3rd.

    Minnesota Twins
    3
    Texas Rangers
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Ron Coomer singles on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer. Denny Hocking scores. Paul Molitor scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    5
    Texas Rangers
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Alex Ochoa strikes out swinging.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Fernando Tatis. Ron Coomer to 3rd.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Jon Shave hits a home run (1). Ron Coomer scores. Matt Lawton scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    8
    Texas Rangers
    0
  11. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Ron Coomer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Elster pops out to second baseman Todd Walker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Ron Coomer.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Javier Valentin doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Will Clark. Javier Valentin to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Javier Valentin scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    9
    Texas Rangers
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ron Coomer grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Mark McLemore. Paul Molitor out at 2nd. Ron Coomer to 1st.

Texas Rangers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Ron Coomer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark McLemore strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez grounds out, pitcher Mike Morgan to second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Ron Coomer.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alex Ochoa grounds out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to first baseman Will Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jon Shave singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Will Clark.

Texas Rangers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ivan Rodriguez flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Ron Coomer.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Javier Valentin singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares flies out to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking grounds into a double play, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Will Clark. Javier Valentin out at 2nd. Denny Hocking out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Elster lines out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis flies out to center fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Denny Hocking.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark McLemore pops out to shortstop Pat Meares.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Coomer lines out to shortstop Kevin Elster.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alex Ochoa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Will Clark.

Texas Rangers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer pops out to second baseman Todd Walker.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez pops out to catcher Javier Valentin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark called out on strikes.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jon Shave grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Lee Stevens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Javier Valentin pops out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

Texas Rangers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Alicea singles on a line drive to second baseman Todd Walker.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Lawton. Luis Alicea to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Domingo Cedeno grounds into a force out, second baseman Todd Walker to shortstop Pat Meares. Luis Alicea scores. Lee Stevens out at 2nd. Domingo Cedeno to 1st.

    Minnesota Twins
    9
    Texas Rangers
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Denny Hocking. Domingo Cedeno to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin lines out to first baseman Ron Coomer.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Mark McLemore singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Lawton. Domingo Cedeno scores. Fernando Tatis scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    9
    Texas Rangers
    3
  7. B
    S
    O

    Mike Simms strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Lee Stevens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor grounds out, shortstop Domingo Cedeno to first baseman Lee Stevens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Coomer grounds out, shortstop Domingo Cedeno to first baseman Lee Stevens.

Texas Rangers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Haselman strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Witt pops out to first baseman Ron Coomer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Alicea grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Ron Coomer.

Date
May 26, 1998 (Tue) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 2
Venue
The Ballpark at Arlington
Attendance
30,887
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
2h 23m
Weather
Cloudy / 87°F / Wind: 15 mph, R To L mph

  • Decisions

    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Goodwin CF41000000.307.745
    McLemore 2B41020010.306.819
    Greer LF31000000.259.752
    Simms RF10000010.3781.118
    Gonzalez, J RF30000010.312.936
    Haselman C10000010.320.893
    Clark 1B30000010.286.825
    Witt PH10000000.000.000
    Rodriguez C20000000.3891.115
    Alicea LF21100000.290.774
    Stevens 1B31000000.264.860
    Elster SS20000000.245.724
    Cedeno SS10110000.345.835
    Tatis 3B31100000.274.652

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Oliver, D P3.27699611406.66
    Levine P4.14930001001.65
    Patterson P1.0800000002.35