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Minnesota Twins @
Toronto Blue Jays
1998-04-01 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 41387 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:24
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Minnesota Twins 3β2. Toronto Blue Jays put up 2 in the 2nd. Roger Clemens earned the win and Randy Myers picked up the save. Jose Cruz went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| TOR | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Roger Clemens L: Bob Tewksbury SV: Randy Myers
Umpires β HP: Drew Coble Β· 1B: Dale Ford Β· 2B: Ted Hendry Β· 3B: Larry Young Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Paul Molitor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Ron Coomer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Steinbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Alex Ochoa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Fernandez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Shawn Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mike Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Darrin Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jose Cruz | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Tewksbury | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Greg Swindell | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Trombley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Clemens | 7.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Kelvim Escobar | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Randy Myers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Otis Nixon: K
- Brent Gates: 13/G15
- Paul Molitor: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8LM
- Tony Fernandez: S8/G6M
- Shawn Green: 4(1)/FO/G4M
- Jose Canseco: 43/G4
Top 2
- Orlando Merced: 7/F7D
- Marty Cordova: 3/G3
- Matt Lawton: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Mike Stanley: 13/G13
- Darrin Fletcher: 7/F7LS
- Ed Sprague: S4/L4D
- Jose Cruz: HR/F9D.1-H
- Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6
Top 3
- Ron Coomer: K
- Terry Steinbach: HP
- Pat Meares: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Otis Nixon: 31/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Brent Gates: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Felipe Crespo: 23/G2L
- Tony Fernandez: 13/G15S
- Shawn Green: 9/L9M
Top 4
- Paul Molitor: 43/G4
- Orlando Merced: 3/G3
- Marty Cordova: W
- Matt Lawton: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Jose Canseco: K
- Mike Stanley: K
- Darrin Fletcher: 7/F78S
Top 5
- Ron Coomer: 3/G34
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Pat Meares: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Ed Sprague: D7/L7LM
- Jose Cruz: T9/L89XD.2-H
- Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6S
- Felipe Crespo: 43/G4S
- Tony Fernandez: W
- Shawn Green: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 6
- Otis Nixon: 7/F78S
- Brent Gates: W
- Paul Molitor: D5/G5L.1-3
- Orlando Merced: 31/G34.3-H;2-3
- Marty Cordova: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Jose Canseco: 4/P34
- Mike Stanley: 3/P3F
- Darrin Fletcher: 8/F8RD
Top 7
- Matt Lawton: W
- Ron Coomer: 53/G5L.1-2
- Terry Steinbach: 9/F89S
- Pat Meares: 13/G15
Bot 7
- Ed Sprague: W
- Jose Cruz: S8/G4M.1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: 3/P34S
- Felipe Crespo: WP.2-3;1-2
- Felipe Crespo: K
- Tony Fernandez: IW
- Shawn Green: 43/G4
Top 8
- Otis Nixon: K
- Brent Gates: HR/F9D
- Paul Molitor: W
- Orlando Merced: K
- Marty Cordova: 7/L7M
Bot 8
- Jose Canseco: K
- Mike Stanley: K
- Darrin Fletcher: 153/G15
Top 9
- Alex Ochoa: S3/L34D
- Ron Coomer: 8/F8LM
- Terry Steinbach: 9/F9D
- Pat Meares: 13/G15

















