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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
1998-06-16 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 8493 · 75°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 9 mph to LF · 3:07
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 8–5. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 7th. Dan Serafini earned the win and Rick Aguilera picked up the save. Kimera Bartee went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| DET | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Dan Serafini L: Denny Harriger SV: Rick Aguilera
Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Marty Foster · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: John Shulock · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brent Gates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Molitor | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Cordova | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Walker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Coomer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Lawton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Meares | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bip Roberts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Clark | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damion Easley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Bako | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deivi Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kimera Bartee | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Morgan | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Dan Serafini | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Trombley | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Greg Swindell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Harriger | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Sean Runyan | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Worrell | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Dean Crow | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Otis Nixon: W
- Brent Gates: W.1-2
- Paul Molitor: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-H(E6/TH)(NR)
- Marty Cordova: S8/L89M.1-3
- Todd Walker: S7/L7S.3-H;1-3
- Ron Coomer: 36(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 1
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6
- Bip Roberts: S8/L6MD
- Bobby Higginson: S9/G4.1-2
- Tony Clark: 7/F78M
- Luis Gonzalez: 31/G34S
Top 2
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4M
- Terry Steinbach: 9/F9D
- Pat Meares: 4/P4MS
Bot 2
- Damion Easley: 63/G56
- Joe Randa: S5/G5S
- Paul Bako: S7/L7S.1-2
- Deivi Cruz: S9/L89S.2-3;1-2
- Brian Hunter: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kimera Bartee: S8/L89S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Tony Clark: 43/G4
Top 3
- Otis Nixon: 53/G5S
- Brent Gates: 63/G6MS
- Paul Molitor: S7/L7S
- Marty Cordova: S4/G4M.1-2
- Todd Walker: 6/P56D
Bot 3
- Luis Gonzalez: 7/F7M
- Damion Easley: 43/G4
- Joe Randa: 53/G56S
Top 4
- Ron Coomer: 63/G6S
- Matt Lawton: W
- Terry Steinbach: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Terry Steinbach: 53/G5S
- Pat Meares: 13/G15
Bot 4
- Paul Bako: W
- Deivi Cruz: WP.1-2
- Deivi Cruz: FC1/BG15S.2X3(15)
- Brian Hunter: S8/L89S.1X3(96541);B-2
- Kimera Bartee: K
Top 5
- Otis Nixon: 6/L6
- Brent Gates: 9/F89M
- Paul Molitor: 31/G4S
Bot 5
- Bobby Higginson: 7/F7M
- Tony Clark: K
- Luis Gonzalez: HP
- Damion Easley: 13/G15
Top 6
- Marty Cordova: 5/P25
- Todd Walker: S9/L89M
- Ron Coomer: S1/G13.1-3
- Matt Lawton: W.1-2
- Terry Steinbach: 6/L56
- Pat Meares: S7/L78M.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Otis Nixon: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Joe Randa: 8/F8LD
- Paul Bako: 7/F7S
- Deivi Cruz: K
Top 7
- Brent Gates: K
- Paul Molitor: D8/L8LM
- Marty Cordova: 5/L56
- Todd Walker: IW
- Ron Coomer: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
- Matt Lawton: T3/G34
- Terry Steinbach: K
Bot 7
- Brian Hunter: D7/L7LM
- Kimera Bartee: HR/F78XD.2-H
- Bobby Higginson: 7/F7S
- Tony Clark: 63/G56
- Luis Gonzalez: S8/L8LS
- Damion Easley: WP.1-2
- Damion Easley: K
Top 8
- Pat Meares: 63/G6
- Otis Nixon: S6/L56D
- Brent Gates: SB2
- Brent Gates: S7/P78S.2-H
- Paul Molitor: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 8
- Joe Randa: W
- Paul Bako: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Deivi Cruz: 43/G34.1-2
- Brian Hunter: W
- Joe Oliver: 63/G6S
Top 9
- Marty Cordova: 4/P4MD
- Todd Walker: K
- Ron Coomer: K
Bot 9
- Bobby Higginson: S8/L8RS
- Tony Clark: 7/F7S
- Luis Gonzalez: 3/G34S.1-3
- Damion Easley: 53/G56S
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Denny Harriger