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Twins
@ Angels
Edison International Field
September 8, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 8, 1998 at Edison International Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 8, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Los Angeles Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Sparks |
Ballpark | Edison International Field |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 20,444 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Young 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Ted Hendry |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
Brent Gates | Third Baseman |
Paul Molitor | DH |
Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
David Ortiz | First Baseman |
Pat Meares | Shortstop |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
Randy Velarde | Second Baseman |
Garret Anderson | Right Fielder |
Tim Salmon | DH |
Gregg Jefferies | Left Fielder |
Chris Pritchett | First Baseman |
Troy Glaus | Third Baseman |
Phil Nevin | Catcher |
Gary Disarcina | Shortstop |
Terry Collins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Angels
Edison International Field
September 8, 1998
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Sparks
Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gates vs. Sparks
Gates hits a popup, foul, towards third. Glaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Sparks
There goes Nixon. The throw from Nevin and he is safe. Nixon steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Sparks
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lawton vs. Sparks
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pritchett scoops it up and throws to first, with Sparks covering, for the out. Nixon moves to third. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cordova vs. Sparks
There's a wild pitch. Nixon scores. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Cordova vs. Sparks
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Radke
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Velarde vs. Radke
There goes Edmonds. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Walker applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Radke
Velarde takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Radke
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Radke
Salmon strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sparks
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Sparks
Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Sparks
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Sparks
Meares hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Radke
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pritchett vs. Radke
Pritchett hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Glaus vs. Radke
Glaus strikes out. There goes Jefferies. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Nevin vs. Radke
Nevin strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Sparks
Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gates vs. Sparks
Gates hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaus fields it and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Sparks
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Sparks
There goes Nixon. The throw from Nevin and he is safe. Nixon steals third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Lawton vs. Sparks
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Cordova vs. Sparks
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Radke
Disarcina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares misplays the ball. That's an error on Meares. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Radke
There goes Disarcina. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Meares applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Radke
Edmonds hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Edmonds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Velarde vs. Radke
Velarde hits a line drive towards third. Gates reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Radke
Anderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sparks
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Sparks
Steinbach hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Sparks
Sparks fires to first and picks off Walker. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Sparks
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Sparks
Meares hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Anderson. Meares reaches second base with a double. Ortiz goes all the way around to score. Meares moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Nixon vs. Sparks
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Radke
Salmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. Radke
Jefferies strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pritchett vs. Radke
Pritchett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Glaus vs. Radke
Glaus hits a line drive towards short. Meares reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Sparks
Gates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Sparks
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Sparks
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Sparks
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Radke
Nevin hits a line drive towards first. Ortiz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Radke
Disarcina hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Radke
Edmonds 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
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sparks
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Sparks
Steinbach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Sparks
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Sparks
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Radke
Velarde strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Radke
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Radke
Salmon strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Watson
Allen Watson now pitching.
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Watson
Gates strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Watson
Molitor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Watson
Lawton hits a line drive towards short. Disarcina reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Radke
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pritchett vs. Radke
Pritchett hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Glaus vs. Radke
Glaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nevin vs. Radke
Nevin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Glaus moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Disarcina vs. Radke
Disarcina hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Watson
Reggie Williams now playing left field.
Cordova hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Watson
Walker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Velarde reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Watson
Steinbach hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Olivares
Omar Olivares now pitching. Ron Coomer pinch hits for David Ortiz.
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching. Ron Coomer now playing first base. Denny Hocking now playing second base.
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Velarde vs. Guardado
Velarde hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Guardado
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Olivares
Meares hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Olivares
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gates vs. Olivares
Gates hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Olivares
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Guardado
Salmon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hocking reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Guardado
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Guardado
Todd Greene pinch hits for Chris Pritchett.
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Glaus vs. Guardado
Glaus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/1998 -- Minnesota at Anaheim (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Anaheim AB R H RBI Nixon O, cf 5 1 2 0 Edmonds J, cf 4 0 3 0 Gates B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Velarde R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Molitor P, dh 4 1 1 1 Anderson G, rf 4 0 0 0 Lawton M, rf 3 0 1 0 Salmon T, dh 4 0 1 0 Cordova M, lf 4 0 0 0 Jefferies G, lf 3 0 1 0 Walker T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Williams R, lf 1 0 1 0 Hocking D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Pritchett C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Steinbach T, c 4 2 2 2 Greene T, ph 1 0 0 0 Ortiz D, 1b 2 1 1 0 Glaus T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Coomer R, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Nevin P, c 3 0 1 0 Meares P, ss 4 0 2 1 Disarcina G, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 10 4 33 0 8 0 Minnesota 100 101 110 -- 5 Anaheim 000 000 000 -- 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Radke B (W) 7.0 6 0 0 1 7 Guardado E 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Anaheim IP H R ER BB SO Sparks S (L) 6.0 7 3 3 3 1 Watson A 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 Olivares O 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Meares P DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Anaheim 7 2B -- Edmonds J, Meares P HR -- Steinbach T 2, Molitor P SB -- Nixon O 2, Jefferies G CS -- Edmonds J, Disarcina G WP -- Sparks S T -- 2:42 A -- 20444
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