Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
44-53 2 Minnesota Twins
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
46-51 5 Oakland Athletics
123456789RHELOB
0000101002719
00011111X5727

Win Probability

MIN OAK
123456789
Minnesota Twins Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon bunt grounds out, pitcher Kenny Rogers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor grounds out, third baseman Mike Blowers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Christenson strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ben Grieve grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman David Ortiz. Bip Roberts to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mitchell called out on strikes.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Marty Cordova lines out to shortstop Miguel Tejada.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach walks. David Ortiz to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares bunt grounds out to catcher AJ Hinch. Pat Meares out on batter interference.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker grounds out, second baseman Bip Roberts to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Blowers reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Brent Gates.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Tejada flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brent Gates singles on a line drive to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon flies out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton hit by pitch. Brent Gates to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor grounds out, first baseman Jason Giambi to second baseman Bip Roberts to pitcher Kenny Rogers. Brent Gates to 3rd. Matt Lawton to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Marty Cordova flies out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    AJ Hinch grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman David Ortiz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Christenson lines out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ben Grieve strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach grounds into a double play, second baseman Bip Roberts to shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi. David Ortiz out at 2nd. Terry Steinbach out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mitchell pops out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs hits a home run (13).

    Minnesota Twins
    0
    Oakland Athletics
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Blowers grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman David Ortiz.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker doubles (23) on a line drive to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brent Gates doubles (6) on a ground ball to third baseman Mike Blowers. Todd Walker scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    1
    Oakland Athletics
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Jason Giambi to second baseman Bip Roberts. Brent Gates to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor pops out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Marty Cordova grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Tejada walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    AJ Hinch out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Dan Serafini to second baseman Todd Walker. Miguel Tejada to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts singles on a ground ball to second baseman Todd Walker. Miguel Tejada to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Christenson called out on strikes.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ben Grieve singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova. Miguel Tejada scores. Bip Roberts to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    1
    Oakland Athletics
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mitchell flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz grounds out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach singles on a line drive to left fielder Kevin Mitchell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Christenson. Terry Steinbach to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker pops out to left fielder Kevin Mitchell.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Brent Gates strikes out swinging.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs hits a home run (14).

    Minnesota Twins
    1
    Oakland Athletics
    3
  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Blowers grounds out, third baseman Brent Gates to first baseman David Ortiz.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Tejada strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Mike Blowers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton doubles (26) on a line drive to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor flies out to left fielder Kevin Mitchell.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Marty Cordova reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Miguel Tejada. Matt Lawton scores. Marty Cordova to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Oakland Athletics
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz grounds out, third baseman Mike Blowers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    AJ Hinch doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz. AJ Hinch to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Christenson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Matt Lawton. AJ Hinch scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Oakland Athletics
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ben Grieve strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Terry Steinbach flies out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares grounds out, pitcher Kenny Rogers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mitchell grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman David Ortiz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs grounds out, first baseman David Ortiz to pitcher Hector Carrasco.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi singles on a ground ball to second baseman Todd Walker.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Blowers walks. Jack Voigt to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Tejada singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova. Jack Voigt scores. Mike Blowers to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Oakland Athletics
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    AJ Hinch called out on strikes.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brent Gates singles on a line drive to left fielder Brian Lesher.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon grounds into a double play, pitcher Kenny Rogers to shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jack Voigt. Brent Gates out at 2nd. Otis Nixon out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton strikes out swinging.

Date
July 19, 1998 (Sun) @ 10:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Network Associates Coliseum
Attendance
15,117
First Pitch
8:06 PM
Duration
2h 56m
Weather
Sunny / 75°F / Wind: 10 mph, Out To RF mph

    • Decisions