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August 22, 1998

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 6 0
Twins 3 9 1
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Red Sox 3 6 0
Twins 4 10 1

Paul Molitor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .272
OBP .000 .327
At Bats 4 375
Hits 0 102
• Singles 0 76
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 50

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 22, 1998
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Single
Dennis Eckersley
Scott Hatteberg
Mo Vaughn
Mike Benjamin
John Valentin
Nomar Garciaparra
Troy O'Leary
Damon Buford
Darren Bragg
Paul Molitor
Matt Lawton
Pat Meares

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 3 6 0 6
Minnesota Twins 4 10 1 9
Winning Pitcher Mike Trombley
Losing Pitcher Greg Swindell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Paul Molitor
Attendance 18,415
Time of Game 2 hours 57 minutes
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Count: 1-0, 2 Outs
Count: 1-0, 2 Outs

End of Game

Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Molitor bunts in front of the plate. Hatteberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meares scores. Lawton moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 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.
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.