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Devil Rays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 3, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, played on September 3, 1998 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 3, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 3, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bryan Rekar |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 7,072 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Randy Winn | Center Fielder |
Quinton McCracken | Left Fielder |
Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
Aaron Ledesma | Shortstop |
Paul Sorrento | DH |
Rich Butler | Right Fielder |
Mike Difelice | Catcher |
Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
Larry Rothschild | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Matt Lawton | Center Fielder |
Brent Gates | Third Baseman |
Paul Molitor | DH |
David Ortiz | First Baseman |
Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
Alex Ochoa | Right Fielder |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
Denny Hocking | Shortstop |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Devil Rays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 3, 1998
Top 1
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Radke
Winn hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Radke
There goes Winn. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Winn steals second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McCracken vs. Radke
McCracken strikes out. Steinbach drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McCracken out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Radke
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Radke
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Rekar
Lawton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gates vs. Rekar
There goes Lawton. The throw from Difelice and he is safe. Lawton steals second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gates vs. Rekar
Gates takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Rekar
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Lawton moves to third. There goes Gates trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ortiz vs. Rekar
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Radke
Ledesma hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Radke
Sorrento strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Radke
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Butler for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Rekar
Cordova bunts towards the mound. Rekar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rekar
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Rekar
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Radke
Difelice strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Radke
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Radke
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Rekar
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Rekar
Hocking strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Rekar
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Radke
McCracken hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Radke
Boggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ochoa. Boggs reaches second base with a double. McCracken goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Radke
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Radke
Ledesma hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gates fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Radke
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Rekar
Gates takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Rekar
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Rekar
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cordova vs. Rekar
Cordova strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Rekar
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winn. Walker reaches second base with a double. Molitor scores. Ortiz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ochoa vs. Rekar
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Radke
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Radke
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Radke
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cairo for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Rekar
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Rekar
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Rekar
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Rekar covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Radke
Winn strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Radke
McCracken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Radke
There goes McCracken. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Hocking applying the tag. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Radke
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Rekar
Gates hits a line drive towards first. McGriff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Rekar
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Rekar
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Rekar
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rekar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Devil Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Radke
McGriff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Radke
Ledesma strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Radke
Sorrento strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Radke
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Difelice vs. Radke
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Difelice for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rekar
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Rekar
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Rekar
Steinbach strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Radke
Cairo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Radke
Winn hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Radke
McCracken strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Aldred
Scott Aldred now pitching. Otis Nixon pinch hits for Denny Hocking.
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Aldred
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Aldred
Gates hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cairo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Radke
Pat Meares now playing shortstop.
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Radke
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Radke
Ledesma strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Mecir
Jim Mecir now pitching.
Molitor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCracken who is chasing the ball. Molitor reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Mecir
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Cordova vs. Mecir
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Molitor scores. Ortiz moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Mecir
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Ochoa vs. Mecir
Ochoa hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Serafini
Dan Serafini now pitching. Mike Kelly pinch hits for Paul Sorrento.
Kelly hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Steinbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Serafini
Butler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Butler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Difelice vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Difelice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cairo vs. Carrasco
Cairo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Butler scores. Difelice moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Winn vs. Carrasco
Winn strikes out. There goes Cairo. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
McCracken vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
McCracken strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Mecir
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Mecir
Meares hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Mecir
Lawton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Mecir
Gates strikes out. View Play
Top 11
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Guardado
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Guardado
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Guardado
Ledesma hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. White
Rick White now pitching. Dave Silvestri now playing third base.
Molitor strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. White
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Butler. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Cordova vs. White
Cordova hits a line drive towards right. Butler catches it and throws to second to double up Ortiz. View Play
Top 12
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Guardado
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Guardado
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Guardado
Difelice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. White
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winn. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ochoa vs. White
Ochoa hits a fly ball into right field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Steinbach vs. White
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1998 -- Tampa Bay at Minnesota (D) Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Winn R, cf 5 0 1 0 Lawton M, cf 5 1 2 1 McCracken Q, lf 5 1 2 0 Gates B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Boggs W, 3b 5 1 1 1 Molitor P, dh 5 2 2 0 Silvestri D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Ortiz D, 1b 4 1 3 0 McGriff F, 1b 5 1 2 2 Cordova M, lf 5 0 0 1 Ledesma A, ss 5 0 0 0 Walker T, 2b 5 1 2 2 Sorrento P, dh 3 0 0 0 Ochoa A, rf 5 0 0 0 Kelly M, ph 2 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 5 0 1 1 Butler R, rf 5 1 2 0 Hocking D, ss 2 0 0 0 Difelice M, c 4 0 0 0 Nixon O, ph 1 0 0 0 Cairo M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Meares P, ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 43 4 9 4 41 5 10 5 Tampa Bay 000 200 100 100 -- 4 Minnesota 000 200 001 101 -- 5 1 out when winning run was scored. Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Rekar B 7.0 5 2 2 2 4 Aldred S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Mecir J 2.0 2 2 2 1 2 White R (L) 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Radke B 9.0 7 3 3 0 10 Serafini D 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Carrasco H 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 Guardado E (W) 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 DP -- Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 1 LOB -- Tampa Bay 4, Minnesota 5 2B -- Boggs W, Walker T 2, Ortiz D 3B -- Molitor P, Butler R HR -- McGriff F, Lawton M SB -- Winn R, Lawton M, Cairo M CS -- McCracken Q T -- 3:40 A -- 7072
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