Orioles @ Twins
August 7, 1998

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 16 19 2
Twins 9 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 16 19 2
Twins 9 11 1

Javier Valentin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .223
OBP .250 .258
At Bats 3 121
Hits 0 27
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 1 16

Armando Benitez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 15
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 7, 1998
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Out
Armando Benitez
Lenny Webster
Chris Hoiles
Jeff Reboulet
Cal Ripken
Mike Bordick
B.J. Surhoff
Brady Anderson
Rich Becker
Javier Valentin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 16 19 2 8
Minnesota Twins 9 11 1 8
Winning Pitcher Jimmy Key
Losing Pitcher Travis Miller
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Harold Baines
Attendance 13,662
Time of Game 3 hours 42 minutes
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Count: 2-1, 2 Outs
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Valentin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cordova hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Coomer hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Armando Benitez now pitching. Chris Hoiles now playing first base. Ortiz hits a popup, foul, towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Surhoff strikes out.
Top 9 Becker strikes out.
Top 9 Chris Hoiles pinch hits for Rafael Palmeiro. Hoiles hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reboulet tags and scores.
Top 9 Jeffrey Hammonds pinch hits for Harold Baines. Hammonds takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to second.
Top 9 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Reboulet moves to third.
Top 9 Chris Latham now playing center field. Alex Ochoa now playing right field. Denny Hocking now playing shortstop. Reboulet hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Latham. Reboulet reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Molitor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Latham moves to second.
Bottom 8 Alex Ochoa pinch hits for Matt Lawton. Ochoa hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chris Latham pinch hits for Otis Nixon. Latham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jesse Orosco now pitching. Rich Becker now playing right field. Jeff Reboulet now playing second base. Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Webster hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ripken hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Rich Becker pinch runs for Eric Davis. Surhoff hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Palmeiro moves to second.
Top 8 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops it up and throws to first, with Baptist covering, for the out.
Top 8 Anderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Valentin hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Travis Baptist now pitching. Bordick takes first base on ball four. Webster moves to second.
Top 7 Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Surhoff scores.
Top 7 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Surhoff hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Surhoff reaches second base with a double. Davis goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Alan Mills now pitching. Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lawton moves to third.
Bottom 6 Molitor hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lawton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lawton takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Baines hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Eddie Guardado now pitching. Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alomar is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Webster moves to second.
Top 6 Webster hits a line drive beyond short. Meares can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 5 Jimmy Key now pitching. Nixon strikes out.
Bottom 5 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valentin for the out. Walker scores. Cordova moves to second.
Bottom 5 Pete Smith now pitching. Cordova hits a line drive beyond second. Alomar can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Coomer scores. Walker moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Anderson. Walker reaches second base with a double. Coomer moves to third.
Bottom 5 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar.
Top 5 Ripken strikes out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Surhoff moves to second.
Top 5 Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Davis strikes out.
Top 5 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Molitor strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lawton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Nixon. The throw from Webster and he is out, Bordick applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Nixon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Travis Miller now pitching. Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out.
Top 4 Anderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Bordick scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Bordick moves to third.
Top 4 Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Webster tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Bordick hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Bordick reaches second base with a double. Webster moves to third.
Top 4 Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker misplays the ball. That's an error on Walker.
Top 4 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentin strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Cordova. The throw from Webster and he is safe. Cordova steals second.
Bottom 3 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Surhoff hits a line drive towards third. Coomer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Ortiz hits a line drive beyond first. Palmeiro can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 2 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lawton strikes out.
Top 2 Baines hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Anderson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops it up and throws to first, with Hawkins covering, for the out.
Top 2 Webster hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Meares hits a line drive off the glove of Palmeiro, and into shallow right field. Meares reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. Cordova scores. Valentin moves to third.
Bottom 1 Valentin is walked intentionally. Walker moves to third. Cordova moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cordova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Molitor scores. Ortiz scores. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 1 Walker takes first base on ball four. Molitor moves to third. Ortiz moves to second.
Bottom 1 Coomer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ortiz hits a line drive towards the mound. Erickson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Lawton scores. Molitor moves to second.
Bottom 1 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lawton moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Lawton. The throw from Webster and he is safe. Lawton steals second.
Bottom 1 Lawton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Nixon hits a line drive towards third. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ripken hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walker catches it and throws to second with Meares covering, to double up Palmeiro.
Top 1 Surhoff takes first base on ball four. Palmeiro moves to second.
Top 1 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baines moves to third.
Top 1 Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Baines moves to second.
Top 1 Baines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Anderson scores.
Top 1 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Anderson reaches second base with a double. Alomar moves to third.
Top 1 Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.