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Tampa Bay Rays @ Minnesota Twins
1998-08-31 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 7888 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:20
Minnesota Twins defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2–1. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 3rd. Bob Tewksbury earned the win and Rick Aguilera picked up the save. Mike Difelice went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bob Tewksbury L: Tony Saunders SV: Rick Aguilera
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Derryl Cousins · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Winn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred McGriff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Quinton McCracken | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Ledesma | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cairo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Difelice | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Gates | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Molitor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marty Cordova | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Ron Coomer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Ochoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Meares | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Hocking | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Saunders | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Tewksbury | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
 Mike Trombley | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Guardado | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Randy Winn: 53/G56S
- Wade Boggs: 6/L6
- Bob Smith: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: S3/L34
- Brent Gates: 9/F9M
- Paul Molitor: 9/F9D
- Marty Cordova: SB2
- Marty Cordova: K
Top 2
- Fred McGriff: 6/P56D
- Mike Kelly: K
- Quinton McCracken: D7/L7S
- Aaron Ledesma: K
Bot 2
- Ron Coomer: 9/F9M
- Alex Ochoa: 43/G4M
- Terry Steinbach: S9/L9S
- Pat Meares: S3/G34.1-3
- Denny Hocking: K
Top 3
- Miguel Cairo: S5/G5S
- Mike Difelice: 9/F89M
- Randy Winn: SB2
- Randy Winn: 43/G4.2-3
- Wade Boggs: K
Bot 3
- Otis Nixon: 53/G56S
- Brent Gates: S3/G34
- Paul Molitor: S9/P89S.1-2
- Marty Cordova: S9/L89S.2-H;1-3
- Ron Coomer: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H
- Alex Ochoa: CS2(136)
Top 4
- Bob Smith: K
- Fred McGriff: K
- Mike Kelly: K
Bot 4
- Alex Ochoa: 8/L8RM
- Terry Steinbach: 4/P4
- Pat Meares: 7/F
Top 5
- Quinton McCracken: 7/L7M
- Aaron Ledesma: 63/G6S
- Miguel Cairo: 4/L4M
Bot 5
- Denny Hocking: K
- Otis Nixon: 4/L4MD
- Brent Gates: S6/L6MD
- Paul Molitor: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 6
- Mike Difelice: 63/G6
- Randy Winn: S8/G6M
- Wade Boggs: 7/F7D
- Bob Smith: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Fred McGriff: 5/P5F
Bot 6
- Marty Cordova: K
- Ron Coomer: 4/P4D
- Alex Ochoa: 23/G2L
Top 7
- Mike Kelly: 8/F8RM
- Quinton McCracken: 43/G4
- Aaron Ledesma: S8/G6M
- Miguel Cairo: 5/L5
Bot 7
- Terry Steinbach: 6/P56D
- Pat Meares: 6/L56
- Denny Hocking: S8/L4MD
- Otis Nixon: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Mike Difelice: HR/F78XD
- Randy Winn: 13/BG23
- Wade Boggs: T9/L9D
- Bob Smith: 63/G56
- Fred McGriff: 3/G34
Bot 8
- Brent Gates: 53/G56S
- Paul Molitor: K
- Marty Cordova: K
Top 9
- Mike Kelly: K
- Quinton McCracken: 43/G4
- Aaron Ledesma: 3/P3F