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Toronto Blue Jays @
Minnesota Twins
1998-04-08 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 8532 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 3:30
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Minnesota Twins 9β6. Toronto Blue Jays put up 4 in the 1st. Pat Hentgen earned the win and Randy Myers picked up the save. Shawn Green went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Pat Hentgen L: LaTroy Hawkins SV: Randy Myers
Umpires β HP: Terry Craft Β· 1B: Jim McKean Β· 2B: Al Clark Β· 3B: Jim Joyce Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Fernandez | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Shawn Green | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Jose Canseco | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Darrin Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Craig Grebeck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Alex Ochoa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Molitor | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
David Ortiz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Todd Walker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Coomer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Steinbach | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Hentgen | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Dan Plesac | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Randy Myers | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LaTroy Hawkins | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Mike Trombley | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Greg Swindell | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Eddie Guardado | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: S7/L7M
- Tony Fernandez: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Tony Fernandez: W
- Shawn Green: S4/L4M.3-H;1-2
- Jose Canseco: D8/L89M.2-H;1-3
- Mike Stanley: E5/G5S.3-H;2-3
- Ed Sprague: HP.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 7/SF/F7LF.3-H
- Darrin Fletcher: 7/F7LM
- Alex Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 1
- Matt Lawton: 4/P4MD
- Alex Ochoa: D9/F9LM
- Paul Molitor: 63/G6.2-3
- David Ortiz: 6/P6D
Top 2
- Shannon Stewart: W
- Tony Fernandez: CS2(24)
- Tony Fernandez: W
- Shawn Green: SB2
- Shawn Green: 43/G34.2-3
- Jose Canseco: S6/L56.3-H
- Mike Stanley: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 2
- Marty Cordova: 9/F9S
- Todd Walker: D8/F8LXD
- Ron Coomer: K
- Terry Steinbach: W
- Pat Meares: D5/F5D.2-H;1-H
- Matt Lawton: S8/L8RS.2-H
- Alex Ochoa: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 3
- Craig Grebeck: 63/G6
- Jose Cruz: 6/P4M
- Darrin Fletcher: S8/G4MD
- Alex Gonzalez: W.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: 13/G15
Bot 3
- Paul Molitor: 13/BG15
- David Ortiz: 9/L9S
- Marty Cordova: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Tony Fernandez: 8/F78XD
- Shawn Green: W
- Jose Canseco: S7/L78M.1-3
- Mike Stanley: W.1-2
- Craig Grebeck: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- Todd Walker: 13/G13
- Ron Coomer: 6/L6
- Terry Steinbach: 8/F8LD
Top 5
- Jose Cruz: S9/G34
- Darrin Fletcher: 7/F7M
- Alex Gonzalez: 2/P2LF
- Shannon Stewart: S3/F9LS.1-3
- Tony Fernandez: 5/L56S
Bot 5
- Pat Meares: K
- Matt Lawton: 63/G6M
- Alex Ochoa: 9/F9LM
Top 6
- Shawn Green: HR/F7D
- Jose Canseco: D8/L78XD
- Mike Stanley: 9/F9D.2-3
- Craig Grebeck: WP.3-H
- Craig Grebeck: 63/G6
- Jose Cruz: 7/F7LD
Bot 6
- Paul Molitor: W
- David Ortiz: 8/F8RD
- Marty Cordova: S1/G13.1-2
- Todd Walker: S7/G5.2-H;1-2
- Ron Coomer: S7/L78M.2-H;1-2
- Terry Steinbach: W.2-3;1-2
- Pat Meares: 8/SF/L8.3-H
- Matt Lawton: K
Top 7
- Darrin Fletcher: 8/F78XD
- Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6MS
- Shannon Stewart: K
Bot 7
- Alex Ochoa: K
- Paul Molitor: 43/G4MS
- David Ortiz: K
Top 8
- Tony Fernandez: S9/L89M
- Shawn Green: W.1-2
- Jose Canseco: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jose Canseco: E6/G6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Mike Stanley: SB2
- Mike Stanley: 63/G6S
- Felipe Crespo: 7/SF/F7.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jose Cruz: 4/P4
Bot 8
- Marty Cordova: 43/G4
- Todd Walker: 63/G6M
- Ron Coomer: D9/F9LM
- Terry Steinbach: W
- Pat Meares: S6/G56S.2-3;1-2
- Brent Gates: K
Top 9
- Darrin Fletcher: W
- Alex Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO/G4M
- Shannon Stewart: 54(1)/FO/G5S.B-2(E4/TH)
- Tony Fernandez: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Alex Ochoa: E5/G5S
- Paul Molitor: 6(1)/FO/G6
- David Ortiz: 4/P4S
- Marty Cordova: S8/G4M.1-2
- Denny Hocking: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Coomer: 64(1)/FO/G6





















