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Toronto Blue Jays @
Minnesota Twins
1998-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 40096 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:58
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Minnesota Twins 6β4. Toronto Blue Jays put up 3 in the 6th. Roger Clemens earned the win and Randy Myers picked up the save. Shawn Green went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
W: Roger Clemens L: Brad Radke SV: Randy Myers
Umpires β HP: Ted Hendry Β· 1B: John Hirschbeck Β· 2B: Rich Garcia Β· 3B: Brian O'Nora Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Shawn Green | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Canseco | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos Delgado | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Darrin Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Craig Grebeck | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Paul Molitor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ron Coomer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Todd Walker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Clemens | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
Dan Plesac | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Randy Myers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brad Radke | 7.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Eddie Guardado | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Trombley | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Shawn Green: 43/G4
- Jose Canseco: K
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: K
- Matt Lawton: K
- Paul Molitor: 3/G34
Top 2
- Carlos Delgado: 43/G4
- Jose Cruz: 8/F8RD
- Darrin Fletcher: 3/G4
Bot 2
- David Ortiz: K
- Ron Coomer: K
- Todd Walker: W
- Marty Cordova: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Terry Steinbach: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Pat Meares: 164(1)/FO/G15
Top 3
- Tony Fernandez: W
- Craig Grebeck: 13/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: 9/F9LMF.2-3
- Shannon Stewart: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Otis Nixon: 63/G56
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4
- Paul Molitor: K
Top 4
- Shawn Green: HR/F9D
- Jose Canseco: 3/P34S
- Carlos Delgado: 7/F7M
- Jose Cruz: 43/G4
Bot 4
- David Ortiz: K
- Ron Coomer: K
- Todd Walker: 43/G4
Top 5
- Darrin Fletcher: S8/G4M
- Tony Fernandez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Craig Grebeck: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Marty Cordova: K
- Terry Steinbach: S9/F9LD
- Pat Meares: K
- Otis Nixon: S4/G4S.1-2
- Matt Lawton: 43/G34
Top 6
- Alex Gonzalez: W
- Shannon Stewart: 16(1)/FO/BG15S
- Shawn Green: S3/G34.1-3
- Jose Canseco: S8/L8LM.3-H;1-2
- Carlos Delgado: S3/P3D.2-H;1-2
- Jose Cruz: 8/F8LXD.2-3
- Darrin Fletcher: S3/G34.3-H;1-2
- Tony Fernandez: S3/L34D.2XH(92);1-2
Bot 6
- Paul Molitor: 53/G56
- David Ortiz: K
- Ron Coomer: 31/G34
Top 7
- Craig Grebeck: 9/F9LM
- Alex Gonzalez: 9/L9LM
- Shannon Stewart: 9/F9LMF
Bot 7
- Todd Walker: T8/L8RM
- Marty Cordova: K23
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Pat Meares: K
Top 8
- Shawn Green: S4/G34
- Jose Canseco: SB2
- Jose Canseco: 9/F9LM.2-3
- Carlos Delgado: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- Jose Cruz: S5/F7LS
- Darrin Fletcher: W.1-2
- Tony Fernandez: 9/L9S
Bot 8
- Otis Nixon: S1/G13
- Matt Lawton: PO1(E3).1-3
- Matt Lawton: K23
- Paul Molitor: 53/G5.3-H(UR)
- David Ortiz: 43/G4M
Top 9
- Craig Grebeck: S5/G5
- Alex Gonzalez: 7/P78S
- Shannon Stewart: WP.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Shawn Green: S4/G34.2-3
- Jose Canseco: S4/G4M.3-H;1X3(456)
Bot 9
- Ron Coomer: S7/F7S
- Todd Walker: S6/G6.1-2
- Marty Cordova: 36(1)/FO/G34S.2-3
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Pat Meares: T9/F9LM.3-H;1-H
- Otis Nixon: K



















