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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins

1998-06-13 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 16593 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:14

Chicago White Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 3–2. Mike Sirotka earned the win and Matt Karchner picked up the save. Ron Coomer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	11
MIN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	4

W: Mike Sirotka L: Bob Tewksbury SV: Matt Karchner

Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Ken Kaiser · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Durham	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Caruso	4	0	2	0	0	0
Frank Thomas	4	1	1	1	0	1
Albert Belle	4	0	1	0	0	0
Robin Ventura	3	0	2	0	1	0
Wil Cordero	4	2	2	0	0	1
Magglio Ordonez	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Cameron	4	0	0	1	0	1
Charlie O'Brien	3	0	2	1	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Otis Nixon	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pat Meares	4	1	1	0	0	0
Paul Molitor	3	0	0	1	0	0
Marty Cordova	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ron Coomer	4	1	1	1	0	1
Alex Ochoa	3	0	1	0	0	0
Todd Walker	3	0	0	0	0	1
Terry Steinbach	3	0	0	0	0	0
Brent Gates	2	0	0	0	1	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Sirotka	8.1	3	2	3
Matt Karchner	0.2	1	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Tewksbury	6.0	9	0	2
Mike Trombley	3.0	2	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ray Durham: K
Mike Caruso: S9/G34
Frank Thomas: K
Albert Belle: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 1

Otis Nixon: 63/G6
Pat Meares: E6/G6
Paul Molitor: 8/F8LD
Marty Cordova: 8/F8LD

Top 2

Robin Ventura: 5/P5F
Wil Cordero: D7/G5
Magglio Ordonez: S6/G56.2-3
Mike Cameron: 64(1)/FO/G6S.3-H
Charlie O'Brien: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 2

Ron Coomer: 8/F8LXD
Alex Ochoa: S4/G4
Todd Walker: 46(1)/FO/DP/G4.BX2(36)

Top 3

Ray Durham: 43/G4M
Mike Caruso: 3/P15S
Frank Thomas: HR/F9D
Albert Belle: 9/F9M

Bot 3

Terry Steinbach: 8
Brent Gates: 53/G5
Otis Nixon: K

Top 4

Robin Ventura: S9/L9M
Wil Cordero: 7/F7D
Magglio Ordonez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 4

Pat Meares: 9/F89M
Paul Molitor: 43/G6M
Marty Cordova: 63/G6

Top 5

Mike Cameron: 43/G4
Charlie O'Brien: S7/L7M
Ray Durham: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 5

Ron Coomer: HR/F7LD
Alex Ochoa: 3/G34S
Todd Walker: K
Terry Steinbach: 9/F9M

Top 6

Mike Caruso: 5/L5
Frank Thomas: 4/P4
Albert Belle: S9/F9LS.BX2(96)

Bot 6

Brent Gates: W
Otis Nixon: CS2(26)
Otis Nixon: 3/G34S
Pat Meares: 4/P4MD

Top 7

Robin Ventura: S9/F9S
Wil Cordero: S8/F78M.1-3
Magglio Ordonez: FC5/G56D.1-2;3XH(52)
Mike Cameron: K
Charlie O'Brien: S7/F7M.2-H;1-2
Ray Durham: K

Bot 7

Paul Molitor: 9/F9M
Marty Cordova: W
Ron Coomer: K
Alex Ochoa: 43/G4

Top 8

Mike Caruso: S9/F9M
Frank Thomas: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Albert Belle: 63/G6

Bot 8

Todd Walker: 13/G13
Terry Steinbach: 5/P15S
Brent Gates: 8/F8RD

Top 9

Robin Ventura: W
Wil Cordero: K
Magglio Ordonez: 53/G5.1-2
Mike Cameron: 7/F7M

Bot 9

Otis Nixon: 13/BG13S
Pat Meares: T8/F78XD
Paul Molitor: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
Marty Cordova: S9/G34
Ron Coomer: 4/P4D