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Red Sox 3 6 0
Twins 3 9 1
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Red Sox 3 6 0
Twins 3 9 1

Matt Lawton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .290
OBP 1.000 .394
At Bats 2 435
Hits 2 126
• Singles 1 74
• Doubles 1 32
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 2 68
RBI’s 1 63

Greg Swindell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 2
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 22, 1998
Out
Greg Swindell
Scott Hatteberg
Mo Vaughn
Mike Benjamin
John Valentin
Nomar Garciaparra
Troy O'Leary
Damon Buford
Darren Bragg
Matt Lawton
Otis Nixon
Pat Meares
Count: 0-0, 1 Out
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs

Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin fields it and throws to second for the out. Meares moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Nixon takes first base on ball four. Meares moves to second.
Bottom 9 Meares hits a line drive beyond second. Benjamin can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 9 Valentin strikes out.
Top 9 Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Hatteberg is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Darren Lewis pinch runs for Mike Stanley. Buford strikes out. There goes Lewis. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 9 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Cordova hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a line drive beyond first. Vaughn can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 8 Coomer hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 7 Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lawton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Greg Swindell now pitching. Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mike Trombley now pitching. Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bragg hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Benjamin bunts towards the mound. Hawkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatteberg moves to second.
Top 7 Hatteberg hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coomer moves to third.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. Ortiz scores. Coomer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Coomer hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to third.
Bottom 6 Derek Lowe now pitching. Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Leary moves to third.
Top 6 O'Leary hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. O'Leary reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lawton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Nixon strikes out.
Bottom 5 Meares hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Meares reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wasdin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Vaughn hits a popup towards first. Ortiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Valentin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bragg for the out.
Top 5 Benjamin hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cordova hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walker takes first base on ball four. Coomer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Coomer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lawton scores.
Bottom 4 Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lawton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buford. Lawton reaches second base with a double. Nixon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hatteberg hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cordova strikes out.
Top 3 O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valentin moves to second.
Top 3 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares misplays the ball. That's an error on Meares.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bragg for the out.
Top 2 Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hawkins, and towards Walker, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hatteberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Molitor hits a line drive for a double play.
Bottom 1 Lawton hits a line drive beyond second. Benjamin can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 1 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garciaparra hits a popup beyond first. Ortiz can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Valentin moves to third.
Top 1 Vaughn strikes out.
Top 1 Valentin takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bragg strikes out.