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April 14, 1998

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Paul Molitor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .345
OBP .500 .393
At Bats 4 55
Hits 2 19
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 12

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Tropicana Field - April 14, 1998
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Single
Albie Lopez
Mike Difelice
Paul Sorrento
Miguel Cairo
Bob Smith
Aaron Ledesma
Rich Butler
Quinton McCracken
Bubba Trammell
Paul Molitor
Denny Hocking
Otis Nixon
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs

Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nixon moves to third. Hocking moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Hocking takes first base on ball four. Nixon moves to second.
Top 8 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cairo fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Gates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Steinbach takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merced scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCracken for the out.
Bottom 7 Ledesma hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Difelice moves to third.
Bottom 7 Difelice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lawton. Difelice reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Trammell strikes out.
Top 7 Ochoa strikes out.
Top 7 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Coomer hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sorrento hits a popup towards short. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McGriff strikes out.
Top 6 Merced hits a fly ball into right field. Trammell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Molitor hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Trammell who is chasing the ball. Molitor reaches third base with a triple. Nixon scores.
Top 6 Hocking hits a popup into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Albie Lopez now pitching. There goes Nixon. The throw from Difelice and he is safe. Nixon steals second.
Top 6 Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Steinbach scores. There goes Gates trying to get to third. McCracken throws the ball in to Smith, who tags Gates for the out.
Top 6 Gates hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Steinbach moves to third.
Top 6 Steinbach takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ochoa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Lawton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCracken. Lawton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Butler hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 McCracken hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ledesma strikes out.
Top 5 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Merced hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Molitor moves to third.
Top 5 Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merced scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Difelice for the out.
Bottom 4 Trammell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Trammell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merced settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Merced.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gates takes first base on ball four. Coomer scores. Ochoa moves to third. Steinbach moves to second.
Top 4 Steinbach is hit by the pitch. Ochoa moves to second.
Top 4 Ochoa hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cairo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. Coomer moves to third.
Top 4 Lawton takes first base on ball four. Coomer moves to second.
Top 4 Coomer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Merced bunts towards the mound. Springer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McGriff hits a popup off the glove of Coomer, and into shallow left field. McGriff reaches second base with a double. Cairo scores. Butler goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cairo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cairo hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ledesma strikes out.
Top 3 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Hocking strikes out.
Top 3 Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Difelice strikes out.
Bottom 2 Trammell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith strikes out.
Top 2 Gates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Steinbach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 2 Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. Coomer scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sorrento scoops it up and throws to first, with Springer covering, for the out. Coomer moves to third.
Top 2 Coomer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Butler. Coomer reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sorrento hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McGriff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to second.
Bottom 1 Butler hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cairo hits a popup towards first. Merced settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merced scoops it up and throws to first, with Radke covering, for the out.
Top 1 Molitor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sorrento settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hocking strikes out.
Top 1 Nixon strikes out.