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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 15, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 15, 1998 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Milton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Pettitte |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 31,272 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Tim McClelland |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Matt Lawton | Center Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| Ron Coomer | First Baseman |
| Alex Ochoa | Right Fielder |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Jon Shave | Third Baseman |
| Denny Hocking | Second Baseman |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Tim Raines | DH |
| Chad Curtis | Left Fielder |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 15, 1998
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Pettitte
Meares hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Pettitte
Lawton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Curtis. Lawton reaches second base with a double. Meares moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Molitor vs. Pettitte
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Meares tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cordova vs. Pettitte
Cordova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lawton scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Pettitte
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Milton
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Milton
Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Milton
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Milton
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Pettitte
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Pettitte
Steinbach hits a line drive into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shave vs. Pettitte
Shave hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Milton
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lawton. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Raines vs. Milton
Raines hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Curtis vs. Milton
Curtis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Brosius vs. Milton
Brosius hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Brosius reaches second base with a double. Martinez scores. Curtis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Milton
Girardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Knoblauch vs. Milton
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brosius moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jeter vs. Milton
Jeter hits a line drive beyond second. Hocking can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Brosius scores. Girardi moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Milton
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Pettitte
Hocking takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Pettitte
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Pettitte
There goes Hocking. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Hocking steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Pettitte
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Pettitte covering, for the out. Hocking moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Molitor vs. Pettitte
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cordova vs. Pettitte
Cordova hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Cordova reaches second base with a double. Hocking scores. Molitor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Coomer vs. Pettitte
Coomer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Pettitte
Ochoa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Pettitte
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Milton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Milton
Martinez hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Raines vs. Milton
Raines hits a popup towards third. Shave settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Curtis vs. Milton
Curtis hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Shave vs. Pettitte
Shave hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Pettitte
Hocking strikes out. There goes Shave. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Meares vs. Pettitte
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shave moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Lawton vs. Pettitte
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Shave scores. Meares moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Pettitte
Molitor hits a line drive into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Cordova vs. Pettitte
Cordova takes first base on ball four. Meares moves to third. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Coomer vs. Pettitte
Coomer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Milton
Brosius hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lawton. Brosius reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Milton
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Knoblauch vs. Milton
Knoblauch hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hocking reaches out and makes the catch for the out. Brosius moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jeter vs. Milton
Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Pettitte
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Pettitte
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shave vs. Pettitte
Shave hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Pettitte
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Shave moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. Pettitte
Meares strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Milton
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Milton
Williams hits a line drive into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Milton
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops it up and throws to first, with Milton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Pettitte
Lawton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Pettitte
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Pettitte
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Milton
Raines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Milton
Curtis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Trombley
Mike Trombley now pitching.
Brosius takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Trombley
There goes Brosius. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Hocking applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Trombley
Girardi strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Trombley
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shave fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Pettitte
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Pettitte
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Pettitte
Steinbach hits a popup beyond short. Jeter can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Shave vs. Pettitte
Shave hits a line drive into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Trombley
Jeter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Swindell
Greg Swindell now pitching.
O'Neill 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, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Swindell
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Swindell
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Nelson
Jeff Nelson now pitching.
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Nelson
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Nelson
Lawton hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Swindell
Raines strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Swindell
Curtis hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Swindell
Brosius hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Swindell
Jorge Posada pinch hits for Joe Girardi.
Posada hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Nelson
Jorge Posada now catching.
Molitor hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Nelson
Cordova strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Nelson
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Aguilera
Rick Aguilera now pitching.
Knoblauch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Aguilera
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Aguilera
O'Neill 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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1998 -- Minnesota at New York (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Meares P, ss 5 1 2 0 Knoblauch C, 2b 5 0 0 0
Lawton M, cf 5 1 2 1 Jeter D, ss 5 1 2 2
Molitor P, dh 3 1 0 1 O'Neill P, rf 5 0 1 0
Cordova M, lf 4 1 2 3 Williams B, cf 4 0 0 0
Coomer R, 1b 5 1 1 2 Martinez T, 1b 4 1 2 0
Ochoa A, rf 3 0 1 0 Raines T, dh 4 1 1 0
Steinbach T, c 4 0 1 0 Curtis C, lf 3 2 1 2
Shave J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Brosius S, 3b 3 1 3 2
Hocking D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Girardi J, c 2 0 0 0
Posada J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
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36 7 12 7 36 6 10 6
Minnesota 204 100 000 -- 7
New York 030 002 100 -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Milton E (W)* 5.0 8 5 5 2 0
Trombley M+ 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
Swindell G 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Aguilera R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pettitte A (L) 7.0 12 7 7 4 4
Nelson J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Minnesota 7, New York 6
2B -- Lawton M, Martinez T 2, Brosius S 2, Cordova M
HR -- Coomer R, Curtis C, Jeter D
SB -- Hocking D, Shave J
CS -- Brosius S
SF -- Molitor P
T -- 3:27
A -- 31272
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