Twins 2-3 Blue Jays (Mar 31, 1998)

MIN

TOR

1

0

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0

2

3

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4

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5

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6

1

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7

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8

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9

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R

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H

4

6

E

0

W: R. Clemens

L: B. Tewksbury

S: R. Myers

MIN

Team Stats

TOR

1

HR

1

2

R

3

4

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.129

AVG

.200

.250

OBP

.273

.258

SLG

.400

3.38

ERA

2.00

5

K

5

3

BB

4

Current Series

Twins

2

Blue Jays

3

Game 1

Final

Twins

3

Blue Jays

2

Game 2

Final

1998 AL Central

MIN TOR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Indians	89	73	.549
White Sox	80	82	.494	9.0
Royals	72	89	.447	16.5
Twins	70	92	.432	19.0
Tigers	65	97	.401	24.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	114	48	.704
Red Sox	92	70	.568	22.0
Blue Jays	88	74	.543	26.0
Orioles	79	83	.488	35.0
Devil Rays	63	99	.389	51.0

Game Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 3 to 2, on April 1, 1998.

Game Info

March 31, 1998

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Otis Nixon O. Nixon CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Brent Gates B. Gates 2B	3	2	1	1	1	1	0
Paul Molitor P. Molitor DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Orlando Merced O. Merced 1B	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
Marty Cordova M. Cordova LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Lawton M. Lawton RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Alex Ochoa A. Ochoa PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ron Coomer R. Coomer 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	4	2	1	4	5

TOR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Shannon Stewart S. Stewart LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Felipe Crespo F. Crespo LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Fernandez T. Fernandez 2B	2	0	1	0	0	2	0
Shawn Green S. Green RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Canseco J. Canseco DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Stanley M. Stanley 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Darrin Fletcher D. Fletcher C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Sprague E. Sprague 3B	2	2	2	0	0	1	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz CF	3	1	3	3	1	0	0
Alex Gonzalez A. Gonzalez SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	3	6	3	1	3	5

Batting

2B: P. Molitor

HR: B. Gates

TB: B. Gates 4, P. Meares, P. Molitor 2, A. Ochoa

RBI: B. Gates, O. Merced

HBP: T. Steinbach

Batting

2B: E. Sprague

3B: J. Cruz

HR: J. Cruz

TB: J. Cruz 8, T. Fernandez, E. Sprague 3

RBI: J. Cruz 3

IBB: T. Fernandez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Tewksbury B. Tewksbury (L)	6.0	5	3	3	2	2	1	4.50
Greg Swindell G. Swindell	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Mike Trombley M. Trombley	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	3	3	3	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roger Clemens R. Clemens (W)	7.0	2	1	1	3	3	0	1.29
Kelvim Escobar K. Escobar	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	1	9.00
Randy Myers R. Myers (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	4	5	1

WP: G. Swindell

Batters faced: G. Swindell 5, B. Tewksbury 25, M. Trombley 3

Batters faced: R. Clemens 27, K. Escobar 5, R. Myers 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Otis Nixon O. Nixon CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Brent Gates B. Gates 2B	3	2	1	1	1	1	0
Paul Molitor P. Molitor DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Orlando Merced O. Merced 1B	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
Marty Cordova M. Cordova LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Lawton M. Lawton RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Alex Ochoa A. Ochoa PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ron Coomer R. Coomer 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	4	2	1	4	5

Batting

2B: P. Molitor

HR: B. Gates

TB: B. Gates 4, P. Meares, P. Molitor 2, A. Ochoa

RBI: B. Gates, O. Merced

HBP: T. Steinbach

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Tewksbury B. Tewksbury (L)	6.0	5	3	3	2	2	1	4.50
Greg Swindell G. Swindell	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Mike Trombley M. Trombley	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	3	3	3	5	1

WP: G. Swindell

Batters faced: G. Swindell 5, B. Tewksbury 25, M. Trombley 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Shannon Stewart S. Stewart LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Felipe Crespo F. Crespo LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Fernandez T. Fernandez 2B	2	0	1	0	0	2	0
Shawn Green S. Green RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Canseco J. Canseco DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Stanley M. Stanley 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Darrin Fletcher D. Fletcher C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Sprague E. Sprague 3B	2	2	2	0	0	1	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz CF	3	1	3	3	1	0	0
Alex Gonzalez A. Gonzalez SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	3	6	3	1	3	5

Batting

2B: E. Sprague

3B: J. Cruz

HR: J. Cruz

TB: J. Cruz 8, T. Fernandez, E. Sprague 3

RBI: J. Cruz 3

IBB: T. Fernandez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roger Clemens R. Clemens (W)	7.0	2	1	1	3	3	0	1.29
Kelvim Escobar K. Escobar	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	1	9.00
Randy Myers R. Myers (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	4	5	1

Batters faced: R. Clemens 27, K. Escobar 5, R. Myers 4

0-1 MIN

TOR 1-0

Team Stats

Current Series

1998 AL Central

Game Summary

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