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August 6, 1998

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Paul Molitor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .259
OBP .250 .318
At Bats 4 332
Hits 1 86
• Singles 0 62
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 1 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 1 46

Scott Service Season Stats

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3 2 2
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 6, 1998
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Single
Scott Service
Mike Sweeney
Jeff King
Jose Offerman
Scott Leius
Mendy Lopez
Hal Morris
Jermaine Allensworth
Johnny Damon
Paul Molitor
Pat Meares
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs

Scott Service now pitching. Molitor hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Meares moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Gates hits a line drive towards short. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields the ball and throws to Whisenant covering. Safe.
Bottom 8 Scott Leius now playing third base. Mendy Lopez now playing shortstop. Hocking bunts in front of the plate. Sweeney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rick Aguilera now pitching. Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Damon hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Eddie Guardado now pitching. Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leius tags and scores. Morris tags and moves to third.
Top 8 Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Morris moves to second.
Top 8 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Leius moves to third.
Top 8 Leius hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lawton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Cordova moves to third. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 7 Matt Whisenant now pitching. Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leius fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Coomer trying to get to home. Morris throws the ball in to Sweeney who tags Coomer, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Cordova moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cordova takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Coomer hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Damon. Coomer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Scott Leius now playing shortstop. Terry Pendleton now playing third base. Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leius scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 King strikes out.
Top 7 Palmer takes first base on ball four. Allensworth moves to third. Offerman moves to second.
Top 7 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allensworth moves to second.
Top 7 Allensworth is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mike Trombley now pitching. Terry Pendleton pinch hits for Luis Rivera. Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gates hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Bones covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Meares hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hocking strikes out.
Top 6 Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Hocking settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer fields it and throws to home to get King. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Leius hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. King moves to third.
Top 6 Matt Lawton now playing center field. King hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lawton. King reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Bones covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 5 Ricky Bones now pitching. Matt Lawton pinch hits for Alex Ochoa. Lawton is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman misplays the ball. That's an error on Offerman. Coomer scores. Cordova moves to third. Walker moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Cordova takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Coomer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Morris. Coomer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops it up and throws to first, with Carrasco covering, for the out.
Top 5 Offerman strikes out.
Top 5 Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gates fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rosado fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hocking strikes out.
Top 4 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out.
Top 4 Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Hocking settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rosado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Walker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cordova hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Coomer hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Molitor tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Molitor hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Allensworth who is chasing the ball. Molitor reaches third base with a triple. Gates goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Gates hits a line drive beyond third. Leius can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 3 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Leius hits a fly ball into center field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hector Carrasco now pitching. King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Palmer hits a line drive beyond first. Coomer can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 3 Offerman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Meares strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hocking takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. Ochoa moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ochoa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coomer scores. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields it and throws to second for the out. Coomer moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cordova takes first base on ball four. Coomer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leius fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Allensworth hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Damon hits a line drive towards third. Gates reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rivera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ochoa. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. King scores. Leius scores. Morris goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Morris takes first base on ball four. Leius moves to second.
Top 2 Leius hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. King moves to third.
Top 2 King hits a line drive off the glove of Walker, and into shallow right field. King reaches second base with a double. Palmer scores.
Top 2 Palmer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ochoa. Palmer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Molitor hits a popup towards short. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gates hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gates for the out.
Bottom 1 Meares hits a line drive into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Allensworth hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.