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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
1998-09-18 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 13661 · 76°F, night, dry · Wind 5 mph to LF · 3:11
Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Matt Anderson earned the win. Pat Meares went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Matt Anderson L: Mike Trombley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Drew Coble · 1B: Dale Ford · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: Larry Young · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Latham | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Denny Hocking | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Molitor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Lawton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ron Coomer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pat Meares | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Javier Valentin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Clark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Siddall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Deivi Cruz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geronimo Berroa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 LaTroy Hawkins | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
 Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Guardado | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Trombley | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Moehler | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Doug Bochtler | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Runyan | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Jones | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Will Brunson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Anderson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Latham: K
- Denny Hocking: 5/P5
- Paul Molitor: 9/F89D
Bot 1
- Brian Hunter: S7/L7M
- Bobby Higginson: SB2
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Juan Encarnacion: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-2
- Tony Clark: S7/F7S.2-H;1-2
- Damion Easley: 43/G4S.2-3;1-2
- Luis Gonzalez: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H
- Joe Randa: 8/P4MD
Top 2
- Matt Lawton: W
- Ron Coomer: 8/F8RS
- Todd Walker: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 2
- Joe Siddall: K
- Deivi Cruz: S9/L9LS
- Brian Hunter: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Top 3
- Pat Meares: 8/F8LM
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 9/F8RD
- Javier Valentin: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Bobby Higginson: 9/F89M
- Juan Encarnacion: K23
- Tony Clark: 43/G4M
Top 4
- Chris Latham: K
- Denny Hocking: 43/G4
- Paul Molitor: D8/L78M
- Matt Lawton: 8/L8RM
Bot 4
- Damion Easley: 13/G15
- Luis Gonzalez: 63/G56
- Joe Randa: S7/L7S
- Joe Siddall: K
Top 5
- Ron Coomer: 53/G5
- Todd Walker: W
- Pat Meares: 9/F9S
- Doug Mientkiewicz: E4/G4.1-2
- Javier Valentin: 3/L34S
Bot 5
- Deivi Cruz: 53/G56S
- Brian Hunter: K
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F8RM
Top 6
- Chris Latham: 8/F78D
- Denny Hocking: 13/BG13
- Paul Molitor: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Juan Encarnacion: K
- Tony Clark: K
- Damion Easley: 23/G15S
Top 7
- Matt Lawton: HR/F9LD
- Ron Coomer: S8/G6M
- Todd Walker: S9/G34D.1-2
- Pat Meares: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 13/G15
- Javier Valentin: 13/G15
- Chris Latham: 43/G4S
Bot 7
- Luis Gonzalez: 5/P5SF
- Joe Randa: 3/P3SF
- Joe Siddall: 7/F7M
Top 8
- Denny Hocking: 43/G4MS
- Paul Molitor: 53/BG56S
- Matt Lawton: W
- Ron Coomer: 63/G56
Bot 8
- Frank Catalanotto: 8/F8LM
- Brian Hunter: 9/L89M
- Bobby Higginson: 9/F89S
Top 9
- Todd Walker: K
- Pat Meares: 4/P4M
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W
- Javier Valentin: 7/F7M
Bot 9
- Juan Encarnacion: 5/P56
- Tony Clark: K
- Damion Easley: HR/L7D
- Luis Gonzalez: D9/L89XD
- Joe Randa: 13/G15
Top 10
- Chris Latham: K
- Denny Hocking: 8/F8LM
- Paul Molitor: 43/G4
Bot 10
- Geronimo Berroa: 4/P4MD
- Frank Catalanotto: 8/F8LD
- Brian Hunter: S8/G4M
- Bobby Higginson: S3/L34D.1-3
- Juan Encarnacion: 43/G4S
Top 11
- Matt Lawton: 8/F8RD
- Ron Coomer: 43/G4
- David Ortiz: 7/F7M
Bot 11
- Tony Clark: HR/F9D
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Doung Mientkiewicz