Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
36-38 5 Minnesota Twins
Houston Astros
Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
46-29 3 Houston Astros
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Decisions

Win Probability

MIN HOU
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Top 1st

  1. Otis Nixon grounds out, shortstop Ricky Gutierrez to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  2. Brent Gates flies out to left fielder Moises Alou.

  3. Matt Lawton grounds out, first baseman Jeff Bagwell to pitcher Jose Lima.

Bottom 1st

  1. Craig Biggio grounds out, shortstop Denny Hocking to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  2. Ricky Gutierrez flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Derek Bell called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1. Marty Cordova flies out to center fielder Carl Everett.

  2. Orlando Merced called out on strikes.

  3. Terry Steinbach hits a home run (4).

    -10.7%

  4. Todd Walker doubles (20) on a fly ball to center fielder Carl Everett.

  5. Denny Hocking strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Jeff Bagwell grounds out, third baseman Brent Gates to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  2. Moises Alou flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Carl Everett flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

Top 3rd

  1. Eric Milton strikes out swinging.

  2. Otis Nixon singles on a ground ball to third baseman Sean Berry.

  3. Brent Gates strikes out swinging.

  4. Matt Lawton doubles (16) on a fly ball to center fielder Carl Everett. Otis Nixon scores.

    -11.4%

  5. Marty Cordova strikes out swinging.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Sean Berry strikes out swinging.

  2. Brad Ausmus called out on strikes.

  3. Jose Lima singles on a line drive to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  4. Craig Biggio pops out to shortstop Denny Hocking.

Top 4th

  1. Orlando Merced doubles (11) on a line drive to center fielder Carl Everett.

  2. Terry Steinbach grounds out, shortstop Ricky Gutierrez to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  3. Todd Walker lines out to left fielder Moises Alou.

  4. Denny Hocking singles on a line drive to left fielder Moises Alou. Orlando Merced scores. Denny Hocking to 2nd.

    -8.8%

  5. Eric Milton singles on a ground ball to center fielder Carl Everett. Denny Hocking scores.

    -6.1%

  6. Otis Nixon grounds out, third baseman Sean Berry to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

Bottom 4th

  1. Ricky Gutierrez grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  2. Derek Bell singles on a line drive to shortstop Denny Hocking.

  3. Jeff Bagwell flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  4. Moises Alou flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

Top 5th

  1. Brent Gates grounds out, third baseman Sean Berry to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  2. Matt Lawton grounds out to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  3. Marty Cordova flies out to center fielder Carl Everett.

Bottom 5th

  1. Carl Everett flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. Sean Berry strikes out swinging.

  3. Brad Ausmus walks.

  4. Jose Lima grounds out, third baseman Brent Gates to first baseman Orlando Merced.

Top 6th

  1. Orlando Merced lines out to third baseman Sean Berry.

  2. Terry Steinbach called out on strikes.

  3. Todd Walker grounds out, first baseman Jeff Bagwell to pitcher Jose Lima.

Bottom 6th

  1. Craig Biggio grounds out, third baseman Brent Gates to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  2. Ricky Gutierrez grounds out, shortstop Denny Hocking to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  3. Derek Bell flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

Top 7th

  1. Denny Hocking grounds out, second baseman Craig Biggio to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  2. Eric Milton strikes out swinging. Eric Milton to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Jose Lima.

  3. Otis Nixon singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ricky Gutierrez. Eric Milton to 2nd.

  4. Brent Gates grounds into a force out, second baseman Craig Biggio to shortstop Ricky Gutierrez. Eric Milton to 3rd. Otis Nixon out at 2nd. Brent Gates to 1st.

  5. Matt Lawton grounds into a force out, second baseman Craig Biggio to shortstop Ricky Gutierrez. Brent Gates out at 2nd. Matt Lawton to 1st.

Bottom 7th

  1. Jeff Bagwell grounds out, third baseman Brent Gates to first baseman Orlando Merced.

  2. Moises Alou flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Carl Everett walks.

  4. Sean Berry walks. Carl Everett to 2nd.

  5. Brad Ausmus hits a home run (3). Carl Everett scores. Sean Berry scores.

    +21.1%

  6. J.R. Phillips strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1. Marty Cordova singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ricky Gutierrez.

  2. Orlando Merced grounds into a force out, second baseman Craig Biggio to shortstop Ricky Gutierrez. Marty Cordova out at 2nd. Orlando Merced to 1st.

  3. Terry Steinbach grounds out, shortstop Ricky Gutierrez to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. Orlando Merced to 3rd.

  4. Todd Walker walks.

  5. Denny Hocking flies out to left fielder Moises Alou.

Bottom 8th

  1. Craig Biggio hit by pitch.

  2. Ricky Gutierrez flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Derek Bell grounds into a double play, shortstop Denny Hocking to first baseman Orlando Merced. Craig Biggio out at 2nd. Derek Bell out at 1st.

Top 9th

  1. Scott Stahoviak called out on strikes.

  2. Otis Nixon walks.

  3. Brent Gates grounds out to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. Otis Nixon to 2nd.

  4. Matt Lawton doubles (17) on a line drive to right fielder Derek Bell. Otis Nixon scores.

    -8.9%

  5. Marty Cordova pops out to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

Bottom 9th

  1. Jeff Bagwell singles on a ground ball to shortstop Denny Hocking.

  2. Moises Alou flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  3. Carl Everett grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Orlando Merced. Jeff Bagwell to 3rd.

  4. Bill Spiers grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Orlando Merced.

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Date
June 23, 1998 (Tuesday)
Series
1 of 2
Venue
Astrodome
Attendance
23,168
Duration
2h 42m
Weather
Dome / 72°F / Wind: 0 mph, mph
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