Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
56-48 3 Texas Rangers
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
48-55 11 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

TEX MIN
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Texas Rangers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Alicea grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brent Gates flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez grounds out, third baseman Brent Gates to first baseman David Ortiz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan Rodriguez singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor grounds out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to first baseman Will Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Marty Cordova grounds out, second baseman Luis Alicea to first baseman Will Clark.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis singles on a ground ball to second baseman Todd Walker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Luis Alicea flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Javier Valentin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Todd Walker to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares pops out to second baseman Luis Alicea.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Brent Gates grounds out, second baseman Luis Alicea to first baseman Will Clark.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez grounds into a double play, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz. Rusty Greer out at 2nd. Juan Gonzalez out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor strikes out swinging. Matt Lawton to 3rd. Paul Molitor to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Rick Helling.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz singles on a ground ball to pitcher Rick Helling. Matt Lawton scores. Paul Molitor to 3rd.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Marty Cordova singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Paul Molitor scores. David Ortiz to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker hits a home run (8). David Ortiz scores. Marty Cordova scores.

    Texas Rangers
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Javier Valentin called out on strikes.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon called out on strikes.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Ivan Rodriguez to shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Will Clark.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan Rodriguez pops out to first baseman David Ortiz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Elster walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova. Kevin Elster to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brent Gates doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton pops out to shortstop Kevin Elster.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rick Helling intentionally walks David Ortiz.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Marty Cordova strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Alicea singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez hits a home run (31). Luis Alicea scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, first baseman David Ortiz to pitcher LaTroy Hawkins.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker singles on a fly ball to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Javier Valentin out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Ivan Rodriguez to first baseman Will Clark. Todd Walker to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Todd Walker scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    6
  4. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Brent Gates grounds out, shortstop Kevin Elster to first baseman Will Clark.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Elster hit by pitch.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis singles on a line drive to center fielder Otis Nixon. Kevin Elster to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Kelly grounds into a double play, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz. Fernando Tatis out at 2nd. Roberto Kelly out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton triples (5) on a ground ball to second baseman Luis Alicea.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Molitor doubles (18) on a fly ball to left fielder Rusty Greer. Matt Lawton scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    7
  3. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Marty Cordova hits a home run (8). Paul Molitor scores. David Ortiz scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    10
  5. B
    S
    O

    Todd Walker singles on a ground ball to pitcher Scott Bailes.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Javier Valentin singles on a fly ball to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Todd Walker to 3rd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Pat Meares strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Otis Nixon grounds into a force out, shortstop Kevin Elster to second baseman Luis Alicea. Todd Walker scores. Javier Valentin out at 2nd. Otis Nixon to 1st.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    11
  9. B
    S
    O

    Brent Gates grounds out, third baseman Fernando Tatis to first baseman Will Clark.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Domingo Cedeno flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Greer walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Juan Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Otis Nixon. Rusty Greer to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Will Clark out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Marty Cordova. Rusty Greer scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    11
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ivan Rodriguez grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Pat Meares. Juan Gonzalez out at 2nd. Ivan Rodriguez to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Lawton grounds out, first baseman Will Clark to pitcher Eric Gunderson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking flies out to right fielder Mike Simms.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz flies out to center fielder Roberto Kelly.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lee Stevens pops out to third baseman Brent Gates.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fernando Tatis flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Date
July 26, 1998 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance
13,802
First Pitch
6:06 PM
Duration
3h 3m
Weather
Dome / 72°F / Wind: 0 mph, mph

    • Decisions

    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 Goodwin CF30000000.279.679
    Kelly CF10000000.295.809
    		 Alicea 2B31100000.277.775
    Cedeno 2B10000000.288.746
    Greer LF31100110.305.825
    		 Gonzalez, J RF42121000.296.939
    Simms RF00000000.3301.077
    Clark 1B30010010.312.899
    		 Rodriguez C41000000.340.894
    Haselman C00000000.324.907
    Stevens DH40000010.239.746
    Elster SS20000100.233.673
    Tatis 3B43000000.273.671
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Helling P6.010496612604.68
    Bailes P0.01855511006.08
    Crabtree P1.01600000104.10
    Gunderson P1.01500000002.49