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Minnesota Twins @ Baltimore Orioles
1998-08-17 · Night game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 46606 · 85°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:50
Baltimore Orioles defeated Minnesota Twins 3–2. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 5th. Scott Erickson earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Scott Erickson L: LaTroy Hawkins SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Drew Coble · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: Larry Young · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Gates | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Lawton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Coomer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marty Cordova | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 David Ortiz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Meares | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Javier Valentin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Alomar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brady Anderson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harold Baines | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal Ripken | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Webster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie Greene | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Bordick | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 LaTroy Hawkins | 6.2 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Travis Miller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Carrasco | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Erickson | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
 Jimmy Key | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Otis Nixon: D7/G5D
- Brent Gates: D7/L5D.2-H
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4M.2-3
- Ron Coomer: K
- Todd Walker: K
Bot 1
- Roberto Alomar: 13/G6MS
- Brady Anderson: 7/L78M
- Harold Baines: W
- Rafael Palmeiro: 7/L7M
Top 2
- Marty Cordova: K
- David Ortiz: 9/L89M
- Pat Meares: W
- Javier Valentin: S8/L89M.1-3
- Otis Nixon: 63/G56
Bot 2
- Cal Ripken: 9/L9M
- B. J. Surhoff: 8/F8LM
- Lenny Webster: 8/F8LS
Top 3
- Brent Gates: 8/F78D
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4
- Ron Coomer: K
Bot 3
- Willie Greene: 31/G3
- Mike Bordick: 63/G56
- Roberto Alomar: S6/L56D
- Brady Anderson: K
Top 4
- Todd Walker: 8/F8LM
- Marty Cordova: K
- David Ortiz: K
Bot 4
- Harold Baines: 7/F7D
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/F9D
- Cal Ripken: S7/L78M.1-2
- B. J. Surhoff: 9/F8RS
- Lenny Webster: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 5
- Pat Meares: K
- Javier Valentin: 8/F78XD
- Otis Nixon: K
Bot 5
- Willie Greene: 3/G34
- Mike Bordick: S8/G6
- Roberto Alomar: S7/L7S.1-2
- Brady Anderson: W.2-3;1-2
- Harold Baines: S8/L8RS.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 7/SF/F7LD.2-H
- Cal Ripken: S6/G56.1-2
- B. J. Surhoff: 8/F8RXD
Top 6
- Brent Gates: S4/G4
- Matt Lawton: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Ron Coomer: S9/G4D.1-3
- Todd Walker: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Lenny Webster: W
- Willie Greene: 9/F89D
- Mike Bordick: D7/F78D.1-3
- Roberto Alomar: K
- Brady Anderson: 4/P4MD
Top 7
- Marty Cordova: K
- David Ortiz: HP
- Pat Meares: S3/F3D.1-3
- Javier Valentin: 43/G4.3-H;1-2
- Otis Nixon: S7/L6D.2-3;B-2(TH)
- Brent Gates: K
Bot 7
- Harold Baines: 8/F78XD
- Rafael Palmeiro: 31/G3
- Cal Ripken: S8/G56D
- B. J. Surhoff: 9/F8RM
Top 8
- Matt Lawton: K
- Ron Coomer: 7/F78D
- Todd Walker: 4/L4
Bot 8
- Lenny Webster: 53/G5
- Willie Greene: 5/P5D
- Mike Bordick: W
- Roberto Alomar: 9/L89M
Top 9
- Marty Cordova: 31/G4
- David Ortiz: 43/G4
- Pat Meares: 3/G34