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Twins
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
September 17, 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 17, 1998 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Milton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Burba |
| Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 43,299 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eric Cooper 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: Greg Kosc |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Latham | Center Fielder |
| Denny Hocking | Shortstop |
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Ron Coomer | DH |
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| David Ortiz | First Baseman |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| Enrique Wilson | Shortstop |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | DH |
| Richie Sexson | First Baseman |
| Mark Whiten | Center Fielder |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Einar Diaz | Catcher |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
September 17, 1998
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Latham vs. Burba
Latham bunts towards the mound. Burba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Burba
Hocking hits a line drive into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Burba
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Milton
Cora hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Milton
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Latham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Milton
Fryman hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Milton
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Milton
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Sexson vs. Milton
Sexson hits a line drive towards third. Koskie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Whiten vs. Milton
Whiten hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Milton
Giles strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Burba
Coomer hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Burba
Lawton hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Burba
Cordova hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sexson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Burba
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coomer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Steinbach vs. Burba
Steinbach hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sexson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Milton
Diaz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Milton
Cora takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Milton
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cora moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Fryman vs. Milton
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cora moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Milton
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Thome vs. Milton
Thome strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Burba
Koskie strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Latham vs. Burba
Latham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Burba
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Burba
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sexson vs. Milton
Sexson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Milton
Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Milton
Giles hits a line drive into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Burba
Coomer hits a popup towards first. Sexson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Burba
Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Burba
Cordova strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Milton
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Milton
Cora strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Milton
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Milton
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hocking. Wilson scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Milton
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Milton
Thome hits a line drive into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Burba
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Burba
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Burba
Koskie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sexson vs. Ritchie
Todd Ritchie now pitching.
Sexson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Whiten vs. Ritchie
Whiten takes first base on ball four. Sexson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Ritchie
Giles hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Ritchie
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to second for the out. Sexson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Cora vs. Ritchie
Cora hits a fly ball into center field. Latham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Latham vs. Burba
Latham hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Burba
Hocking strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Burba
Walker hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Burba
Coomer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. Coomer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Lawton vs. Burba
Lawton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. Coomer moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Cordova vs. Burba
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ritchie
Wilson hits a line drive towards short. Hocking reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Ritchie
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Ritchie
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Burba
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Burba
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Burba
Koskie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Ritchie
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sexson vs. Ritchie
Sexson hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Whiten vs. Ritchie
Whiten takes first base on ball four. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Serafini
Dan Serafini now pitching.
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Serafini fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Latham vs. Burba
Latham hits a fly ball into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Burba
Hocking hits a line drive into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Burba
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Serafini
Diaz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cora vs. Serafini
Cora hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Serafini
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Diaz scores. Cora moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Fryman vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Carrasco
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cora tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Carrasco
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz fields the ball and throws to Carrasco covering. Safe. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sexson vs. Carrasco
Sexson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whiten vs. Carrasco
Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whiten for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching. Jeff Branson now playing third base.
Coomer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Reed
Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Reed
Cordova hits a fly ball into center field. Whiten 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 9/17/1998 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Latham C, cf 3 0 0 0 Cora J, 2b 4 2 2 0
Hocking D, ss 4 0 0 0 Wilson E, ss 5 2 3 1
Walker T, 2b 4 1 0 0 Fryman T, 3b 5 2 2 2
Coomer R, dh 4 0 2 0 Branson J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Lawton M, rf 4 0 1 1 Ramirez M, rf 3 2 2 3
Cordova M, lf 4 0 0 0 Thome J, dh 4 0 2 0
Ortiz D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Sexson R, 1b 5 0 2 1
Steinbach T, c 3 0 0 0 Whiten M, cf 3 0 1 1
Koskie C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Giles B, lf 4 0 0 0
Diaz E, c 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 4 1 37 9 15 8
Minnesota 000 001 000 -- 1
Cleveland 300 300 03x -- 9
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Milton E (L) 4.0 9 6 6 2 3
Ritchie T 2.1 1 0 0 3 1
Serafini D* 0.2 3 3 3 0 0
Carrasco H 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Burba D (W) 8.0 4 1 0 1 7
Reed S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Hocking D, Sexson R
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Cleveland 10
2B -- Wilson E
HR -- Fryman T, Ramirez M
SF -- Ramirez M
T -- 2:53
A -- 43299
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