Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
75-52 3 Boston Red Sox
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
57-71 4 Minnesota Twins
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Decisions

Win Probability

BOS MIN
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Top 1st

  1. Darren Bragg strikes out swinging.

  2. John Valentin walks.

  3. Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

  4. Nomar Garciaparra singles on a fly ball to first baseman David Ortiz. John Valentin to 3rd.

  5. Troy O'Leary flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

Bottom 1st

  1. Otis Nixon grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Matt Lawton singles on a line drive to second baseman Mike Benjamin.

  3. Paul Molitor lines into a double play, pitcher John Wasdin to second baseman Mike Benjamin. Matt Lawton out at 2nd. Paul Molitor out at 1st.

Top 2nd

  1. Mike Stanley flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. Damon Buford walks.

  3. Scott Hatteberg hits a home run (11). Damon Buford scores.

    -17.7%

  4. Mike Benjamin grounds out, pitcher LaTroy Hawkins to second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz.

  5. Darren Bragg grounds out to first baseman David Ortiz.

Bottom 2nd

  1. David Ortiz flies out to center fielder Damon Buford.

  2. Ron Coomer grounds out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Todd Walker flies out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

Top 3rd

  1. John Valentin reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Pat Meares.

  2. Mo Vaughn grounds out, second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz. John Valentin to 2nd.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra grounds out, third baseman Ron Coomer to first baseman David Ortiz.

  4. Troy O'Leary flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Marty Cordova strikes out swinging.

  2. Javier Valentin grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Pat Meares grounds out, third baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 4th

  1. Mike Stanley singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Damon Buford grounds into a double play, third baseman Ron Coomer to second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz. Mike Stanley out at 2nd. Damon Buford out at 1st.

  3. Scott Hatteberg flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Bottom 4th

  1. Otis Nixon singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford.

  2. Matt Lawton doubles (32) on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford. Otis Nixon scores.

    +15.0%

  3. Paul Molitor grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  4. David Ortiz flies out to center fielder Damon Buford.

  5. Ron Coomer singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford. Matt Lawton scores.

    +12.2%

  6. Todd Walker walks. Ron Coomer to 2nd.

  7. Marty Cordova lines out to second baseman Mike Benjamin.

Top 5th

  1. Mike Benjamin flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Darren Bragg grounds out to first baseman David Ortiz.

  3. John Valentin hits a home run (15).

    -14.8%

  4. Mo Vaughn out to first baseman David Ortiz.

Bottom 5th

  1. Javier Valentin grounds out, pitcher John Wasdin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Pat Meares doubles (22) on a line drive to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

  3. Otis Nixon called out on strikes.

  4. Matt Lawton walks.

  5. Paul Molitor flies out to right fielder Darren Bragg.

Top 6th

  1. Nomar Garciaparra grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman David Ortiz.

  2. Troy O'Leary doubles (28) on a line drive to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Mike Stanley flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon. Troy O'Leary to 3rd.

  4. Damon Buford flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

Bottom 6th

  1. David Ortiz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Damon Buford.

  2. Ron Coomer singles on a fly ball to center fielder Damon Buford. David Ortiz to 3rd.

  3. Todd Walker grounds out to first baseman Mo Vaughn. David Ortiz scores. Ron Coomer to 2nd.

    +0.3%

  4. Marty Cordova grounds out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn. Ron Coomer to 3rd.

  5. Javier Valentin grounds out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 7th

  1. Scott Hatteberg singles on a fly ball to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Mike Benjamin out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher LaTroy Hawkins to second baseman Todd Walker. Scott Hatteberg to 2nd.

  3. Darren Bragg flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  4. John Valentin flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

Bottom 7th

  1. Pat Meares flies out to center fielder Damon Buford.

  2. Otis Nixon flies out to right fielder Darren Bragg.

  3. Matt Lawton walks.

  4. Paul Molitor flies out to right fielder Darren Bragg.

Top 8th

  1. Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

  2. Nomar Garciaparra flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

  3. Troy O'Leary flies out to center fielder Otis Nixon.

Bottom 8th

  1. David Ortiz flies out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

  2. Ron Coomer flies out to center fielder Damon Buford.

  3. Todd Walker singles on a line drive to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  4. Marty Cordova pops out to second baseman Mike Benjamin.

Top 9th

  1. Mike Stanley walks.

  2. Damon Buford strikes out swinging. Darren Lewis steals (26) 2nd base.

  3. Mike Trombley intentionally walks Scott Hatteberg.

  4. Mike Benjamin grounds into a double play, third baseman Ron Coomer to second baseman Todd Walker to first baseman David Ortiz. Scott Hatteberg out at 2nd. Mike Benjamin out at 1st.

Bottom 9th

  1. Javier Valentin strikes out swinging.

  2. Pat Meares singles on a line drive to second baseman Mike Benjamin.

  3. Otis Nixon walks. Pat Meares to 2nd.

  4. Matt Lawton grounds into a force out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Pat Meares to 3rd. Otis Nixon out at 2nd. Matt Lawton to 1st.

  5. Paul Molitor singles on a bunt ground ball to catcher Scott Hatteberg. Pat Meares scores. Matt Lawton to 2nd.

    +36.3%
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Date
August 23, 1998 (Sunday)
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance
18,415
Duration
2h 57m
Weather
Dome / 72°F / Wind: 0 mph, mph
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