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Twins
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
September 16, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 16, 1998 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Tewksbury |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charles Nagy |
| Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 43,277 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Eric Cooper 2B: Ed Hickox 3B: Fieldin Culbreth |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Hocking | Second Baseman |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| David Ortiz | First Baseman |
| Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Chris Latham | Center Fielder |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| David Justice | Left Fielder |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | DH |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Richie Sexson | First Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
September 16, 1998
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Nagy
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Nagy
Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Nagy
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Tewksbury
Lofton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Tewksbury
Cora hits a line drive beyond first. Ortiz can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Tewksbury
Justice hits a line drive beyond second. Hocking can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Cora moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Tewksbury
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Tewksbury
Thome hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Tewksbury
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sexson vs. Tewksbury
Sexson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Tewksbury
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Nagy
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Nagy
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Nagy
Lawton hits a line drive towards the mound. Nagy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Tewksbury
Vizquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Tewksbury
Lofton hits a line drive beyond short. Meares can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Vizquel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cora vs. Tewksbury
Cora bunts towards the mound. Tewksbury fields it and throws to first for the out. Vizquel moves to third. Lofton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Justice vs. Tewksbury
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Tewksbury
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Nagy
Cordova strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Nagy
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Latham vs. Nagy
Latham hits a line drive beyond short. Vizquel can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Nagy
Nagy fires to first and picks off Latham. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Tewksbury
Thome hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Tewksbury
Fryman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sexson vs. Tewksbury
Sexson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Nagy
Hocking hits a line drive beyond short. Vizquel can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Nagy
Meares hits a line drive towards center. Lofton catches it and throws to first to double up Hocking. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Nagy
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Tewksbury
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Tewksbury
Vizquel hits a line drive into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Tewksbury
Lofton takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cora vs. Tewksbury
Cora hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Tewksbury
Justice strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Nagy
Ortiz hits a line drive beyond short. Vizquel can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Nagy
Coomer hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Fryman, and into shallow left field. Coomer reaches second base with a double. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Lawton vs. Nagy
Lawton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Cordova vs. Nagy
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. Ortiz scores. Coomer moves to third. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Steinbach vs. Nagy
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Latham vs. Nagy
Latham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Tewksbury
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Tewksbury
Thome strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Tewksbury
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sexson vs. Tewksbury
Sexson hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Coomer, and into shallow left field. Sexson reaches second base with a double. Fryman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Baptist
Travis Baptist now pitching.
Alomar hits a line drive into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Vizquel vs. Baptist
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Nagy
Hocking hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Nagy
Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Nagy
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hocking moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Nagy
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hocking scores. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Coomer vs. Nagy
Coomer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Molitor scores. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Lawton vs. Karsay
Steve Karsay now pitching.
Lawton hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Cordova vs. Karsay
Cordova hits a line drive off the glove of Sexson, and into shallow right field. Cordova reaches second base with a double. Ortiz scores. Coomer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Steinbach vs. Karsay
Steinbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Latham vs. Karsay
Latham hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Baptist
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Baptist
Cora hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hocking reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Baptist
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Karsay
Mark Whiten now playing left field.
Hocking strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Karsay
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Karsay
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Baptist
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Baptist
Thome hits a line drive into center field. Latham picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Latham. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Baptist
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thome scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sexson vs. Baptist
Sexson hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Baptist
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Karsay
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Karsay
Coomer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whiten. Coomer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Karsay
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out. Coomer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Cordova vs. Karsay
Cordova strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Baptist
Vizquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Baptist
Baptist fires to first and has Vizquel trapped. There's the throw to Meares who tags Vizquel for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Baptist
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Baptist
Cora hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Cora reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Whiten vs. Trombley
Mike Trombley now pitching.
Whiten strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Karsay
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Latham vs. Karsay
Latham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Karsay
Hocking hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Latham moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meares vs. Karsay
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Latham scores. Hocking moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Karsay
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hocking scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ochoa vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Alex Ochoa pinch hits for David Ortiz.
Ochoa hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1998 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Hocking D, 2b 5 2 3 0 Lofton K, cf 4 0 1 0
Meares P, ss 5 0 0 1 Cora J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Molitor P, dh 5 1 2 1 Justice D, lf 4 1 1 0
Ortiz D, 1b 4 2 2 1 Whiten M, lf 1 0 0 0
Ochoa A, ph 1 0 0 0 Ramirez M, rf 4 2 2 4
Coomer R, 3b 4 0 3 1 Thome J, dh 4 2 2 1
Lawton M, rf 3 0 0 0 Fryman T, 3b 4 1 2 1
Cordova M, lf 4 0 1 2 Sexson R, 1b 4 1 2 2
Steinbach T, c 3 0 0 0 Alomar Jr. S, c 4 0 1 0
Latham C, cf 4 1 2 0 Vizquel O, ss 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 13 6 35 8 13 8
Minnesota 000 013 002 -- 6
Cleveland 500 020 10x -- 8
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Tewksbury B (L) 4.1 10 7 7 2 3
Baptist T 3.1 3 1 0 1 0
Trombley M 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Nagy C (W) 5.1 8 4 4 0 3
Karsay S 3.1 5 2 2 1 2
Assenmacher P (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Latham C
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Cleveland 7
2B -- Coomer R 2, Sexson R, Cordova M, Cora J
HR -- Ramirez M 2, Thome J, Sexson R
CS -- Vizquel O
SH -- Cora J
HBP -- by Nagy C (Lawton M)
T -- 2:49
A -- 43277
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