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Minnesota Twins @
Cleveland Guardians
1998-07-09 Β· Night game Β· Progressive Field Β· Att: 43236 Β· 75Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 9 mph L to R Β· 2:32
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 3β0. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 9th. Bob Tewksbury earned the win and Rick Aguilera picked up the save. Terry Steinbach went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Bob Tewksbury L: Dave Burba SV: Rick Aguilera
Umpires β HP: Mike Reilly Β· 1B: Terry Craft Β· 2B: John Hirschbeck Β· 3B: Rich Garcia Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Todd Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Coomer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
David Ortiz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Terry Steinbach | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
David Justice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Manny Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Giles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sandy Alomar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Travis Fryman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
David Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Tewksbury | 7.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Greg Swindell | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Burba | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Shuey | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Otis Nixon: S6/G6MS
- Brent Gates: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Matt Lawton: W
- Marty Cordova: 13/G15
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: S8/G6M
- Omar Vizquel: 6/L6
- David Justice: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-2(E6/TH)
- Jim Thome: 6/P56D
Top 2
- Todd Walker: 43/G4S
- Ron Coomer: S8/L8RM
- David Ortiz: W.1-2
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Pat Meares: K
Bot 2
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8LD
- Brian Giles: D3/L3D
- Sandy Alomar: 9/L9M
- Travis Fryman: 4/L4
Top 3
- Otis Nixon: 7/F7LSF
- Brent Gates: E4/G4
- Matt Lawton: 41/G34.1-H(E1/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Marty Cordova: K
Bot 3
- David Bell: 8/F8RD
- Kenny Lofton: 43/G4MS
- Omar Vizquel: 63/G6
Top 4
- Todd Walker: 8/F8RXD
- Ron Coomer: 5/P5
- David Ortiz: K
Bot 4
- David Justice: 43/G4S
- Jim Thome: 8/F8LXD
- Manny Ramirez: K
Top 5
- Terry Steinbach: S6/L6D
- Pat Meares: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Otis Nixon: 53/G56S.1-2
- Brent Gates: S7/L7S.2XH(752)
Bot 5
- Brian Giles: 43/G4
- Sandy Alomar: 3/G34S
- Travis Fryman: 7/L7D
Top 6
- Matt Lawton: 8/F8RM
- Marty Cordova: 53/G6S
- Todd Walker: 7/F78D
Bot 6
- David Bell: 4/P4M
- Kenny Lofton: 8/L8RD
- Omar Vizquel: 6/P56
Top 7
- Ron Coomer: K
- David Ortiz: 8/F8LM
- Terry Steinbach: K
Bot 7
- David Justice: 31/G34
- Jim Thome: 4/P34
- Manny Ramirez: 9/F9LD
Top 8
- Pat Meares: S6/L6MD
- Otis Nixon: 53/G56S.1-2
- Brent Gates: 31/G34S.2-3
- Matt Lawton: IW
- Marty Cordova: W.1-2
- Todd Walker: 13/G13
Bot 8
- Brian Giles: K
- Sandy Alomar: D8/L8RD
- Travis Fryman: WP.2-3
- Travis Fryman: W
- Mark Whiten: K
- Kenny Lofton: 7/F7M
Top 9
- Ron Coomer: 63/G6S
- David Ortiz: HP
- Terry Steinbach: HR/L9LD.1-H
- Pat Meares: K
- Otis Nixon: 63/G6S
Bot 9
- Omar Vizquel: 7/L7S
- David Justice: S4/G34
- Jim Thome: 46(1)3/GDP/G4


















