Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
27-33 3 Minnesota Twins
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
31-31 2 Pittsburgh Pirates
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Decisions

Win Probability

MIN PIT
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Top 1st
  1. Otis Nixon walks.

  2. Brent Gates bunt pops out to catcher Jason Kendall.

  3. Paul Molitor grounds into a force out, shortstop Kevin Polcovich to second baseman Tony Womack. Otis Nixon out at 2nd. Paul Molitor to 1st.

  4. Marty Cordova doubles (8) on a line drive to center fielder Turner Ward. Paul Molitor scores.

    -10.8%
  5. Todd Walker grounds out to first baseman Kevin Young.

Bottom 1st
  1. Tony Womack triples (3) on a fly ball to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. Al Martin grounds out, pitcher Bob Tewksbury to first baseman Paul Molitor.

  3. Jason Kendall grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Paul Molitor. Tony Womack scores.

    +1.5%
  4. Kevin Young strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd
  1. Alex Ochoa strikes out on a foul tip.

  2. Javier Valentin strikes out swinging.

  3. Pat Meares strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Turner Ward pops out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. Jose Guillen grounds out, pitcher Bob Tewksbury to shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Paul Molitor.

  3. Aramis Ramirez singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  4. Kevin Polcovich singles on a ground ball to first baseman Paul Molitor. Aramis Ramirez to 2nd.

  5. Jason Schmidt called out on strikes.

Top 3rd
  1. Bob Tewksbury strikes out swinging.

  2. Otis Nixon flies out to left fielder Al Martin.

  3. Brent Gates grounds out, second baseman Tony Womack to first baseman Kevin Young.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Tony Womack grounds out, pitcher Bob Tewksbury to first baseman Paul Molitor.

  2. Al Martin grounds out, first baseman Paul Molitor to pitcher Bob Tewksbury.

  3. Jason Kendall grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Paul Molitor.

Top 4th
  1. Paul Molitor grounds out, second baseman Tony Womack to first baseman Kevin Young.

  2. Marty Cordova singles on a line drive to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  3. Todd Walker flies out to left fielder Al Martin.

  4. Marty Cordova caught stealing 2nd base, pitcher Jason Schmidt to first baseman Kevin Young to shortstop Kevin Polcovich.

Bottom 4th
  1. Kevin Young grounds out, pitcher Bob Tewksbury to first baseman Paul Molitor.

  2. Turner Ward flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  3. Jose Guillen grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Paul Molitor.

Top 5th
  1. Alex Ochoa called out on strikes.

  2. Javier Valentin grounds out, third baseman Aramis Ramirez to first baseman Kevin Young.

  3. Pat Meares flies out to center fielder Turner Ward.

Bottom 5th
  1. Aramis Ramirez called out on strikes.

  2. Kevin Polcovich hit by pitch.

  3. Jason Schmidt out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Bob Tewksbury to second baseman Todd Walker. Kevin Polcovich to 2nd.

  4. Tony Womack singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Ochoa. Kevin Polcovich scores. Tony Womack to 2nd.

    +14.7%
  5. Al Martin grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Paul Molitor.

Top 6th
  1. Orlando Merced doubles (6) on a line drive to center fielder Turner Ward.

  2. Otis Nixon out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jason Schmidt to first baseman Kevin Young. Orlando Merced to 3rd.

  3. Brent Gates singles on a ground ball to second baseman Tony Womack. Orlando Merced scores.

    -8.6%
  4. Paul Molitor strikes out swinging. Brent Gates steals (1) 2nd base.

  5. Marty Cordova singles on a ground ball to first baseman Kevin Young. Brent Gates out at home on the throw, right fielder Jose Guillen to catcher Jason Kendall.

Bottom 6th
  1. Jason Kendall doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Kevin Young hit into a fielder's choice double play, left fielder Marty Cordova to third baseman Brent Gates. Jason Kendall out at 3rd. Kevin Young out at 1st.

  3. Turner Ward walks.

  4. Jose Guillen flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Top 7th
  1. Todd Walker singles on a line drive to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  2. Alex Ochoa pops out to first baseman Kevin Young.

  3. Javier Valentin reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Kevin Polcovich. Todd Walker to 3rd.

  4. Pat Meares flies out to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  5. Matt Lawton singles on a fly ball to center fielder Turner Ward. Todd Walker scores. Javier Valentin to 3rd.

    -19.2%
  6. Otis Nixon grounds into a force out, shortstop Kevin Polcovich to second baseman Tony Womack. Matt Lawton out at 2nd. Otis Nixon to 1st.

Bottom 7th
  1. Aramis Ramirez strikes out swinging.

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

  3. Doug Strange flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  4. Tony Womack flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Top 8th
  1. Brent Gates strikes out swinging.

  2. Paul Molitor strikes out swinging.

  3. Marty Cordova reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Kevin Polcovich.

  4. Todd Walker flies out to center fielder Turner Ward.

Bottom 8th
  1. Al Martin called out on strikes.

  2. Jason Kendall strikes out swinging.

  3. Kevin Young grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Paul Molitor.

Top 9th
  1. Alex Ochoa singles on a ground ball to shortstop Kevin Polcovich.

  2. Javier Valentin grounds into a force out, pitcher Esteban Loaiza to shortstop Kevin Polcovich. Alex Ochoa out at 2nd. Javier Valentin to 1st.

  3. Pat Meares lines out to third baseman Aramis Ramirez.

  4. Ron Coomer grounds into a force out, shortstop Kevin Polcovich to second baseman Tony Womack. Javier Valentin out at 2nd. Ron Coomer to 1st.

Bottom 9th
  1. Turner Ward flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. Jose Guillen flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  3. Aramis Ramirez pops out to shortstop Pat Meares.

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Date
June 7, 1998 (Sunday)
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Three Rivers Stadium
Attendance
32,773
Duration
2h 37m
Weather
Cloudy / 55°F / Wind: 5 mph, L To R mph
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