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Minnesota Twins @ 
New York Yankees
1998-05-16 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 35137 · 78°F, sunny, dry · Wind 5 mph from LF · 2:22
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 5–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 6th. Ramiro Mendoza earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Derek Jeter went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Ramiro Mendoza L: Bob Tewksbury SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: John Hirschbeck · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Todd Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Meares | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Lawton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Cordova | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Merced | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Coomer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jon Shave | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Latham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Derek Jeter | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chad Curtis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Posada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Tewksbury | 5.1 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hector Carrasco | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ramiro Mendoza | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Todd Walker: 8/F89S
- Pat Meares: 7/F7S
- Matt Lawton: 7
Bot 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 6/P56D
- Derek Jeter: S8/L89S
- Paul O'Neill: S8/G4M.1-2
- Tino Martinez: S9/L4D.2-3;1-2
- Bernie Williams: E3/THH/G34S.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Chad Curtis: 8/F8RXD
Top 2
- Marty Cordova: 43/G4M
- Orlando Merced: 13/G15
- Ron Coomer: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Jorge Posada: S6/G56
- Scott Brosius: 4/P34D
- Chuck Knoblauch: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 3
- Terry Steinbach: 3/P3F
- Jon Shave: 53/G56S
- Chris Latham: K
Bot 3
- Derek Jeter: S8/L8LS
- Paul O'Neill: S9/L9M.1-3
- Tino Martinez: 16(1)3/GDP/G6MS.3-H(NR)
- Bernie Williams: D7/F7LS
- Darryl Strawberry: 53/G56S
Top 4
- Todd Walker: 7/F7LS
- Pat Meares: 9/F9LS
- Matt Lawton: 13/G6MS
Bot 4
- Chad Curtis: 53/G5
- Jorge Posada: 8/F8LXD
- Scott Brosius: W
- Chuck Knoblauch: 9
Top 5
- Marty Cordova: S4/L34D
- Orlando Merced: E4/G4.1-3;B-2
- Ron Coomer: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Terry Steinbach: 53/G56
- Jon Shave: 63/G56
Bot 5
- Derek Jeter: D7/G5.B-3(E7)
- Paul O'Neill: 13/G6MS
- Tino Martinez: S8/L8RS.3-H
- Bernie Williams: 16(1)/FO/G4MS
- Darryl Strawberry: 43/G4
Top 6
- Chris Latham: 43/G4
- Todd Walker: 153/G6MS
- Pat Meares: 63/G6M
Bot 6
- Chad Curtis: K+WP.B-1
- Jorge Posada: W.1-2
- Scott Brosius: 5(2)/FO/RINT/G56.1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: W.2-3;1-2
- Derek Jeter: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Paul O'Neill: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 7
- Matt Lawton: S8/L8LM
- Marty Cordova: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Orlando Merced: E4/G4.2-3;1-2
- Ron Coomer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Terry Steinbach: K
Bot 7
- Tino Martinez: S8/G4M
- Bernie Williams: 8/F8LD
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Chad Curtis: 9/F89M
Top 8
- Jon Shave: 9/F89S
- Chris Latham: 8/F8RD
- Todd Walker: S7/L7S
- Pat Meares: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Jorge Posada: 31/G4
- Scott Brosius: K
- Chuck Knoblauch: S4/L4D
- Derek Jeter: 43/G4
Top 9
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4
- Marty Cordova: K
- Orlando Merced: 3/G34
Notes & reviews
- Chad Curtis called for interference