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Mariners
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 18, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Seattle Mariners, played on April 18, 1998 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Cloude |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Tewksbury |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 23,943 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Martinez | DH |
| David Segui | First Baseman |
| Glenallen Hill | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Huson | Third Baseman |
| Dan Wilson | Catcher |
| Ryan Radmanovich | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Matt Lawton | Left Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| David Ortiz | First Baseman |
| Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
| Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 18, 1998
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Tewksbury
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tewksbury
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Tewksbury
Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Tewksbury
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. Griffey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Segui vs. Tewksbury
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hill vs. Tewksbury
Hill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Cloude
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Cloude
Lawton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Cloude
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Cloude
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Huson vs. Tewksbury
Huson hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tewksbury
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Radmanovich vs. Tewksbury
Radmanovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Cloude
Coomer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Cloude
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Cloude
Steinbach hits a line drive beyond second. Cora can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Cloude
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Steinbach moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. Cloude
Meares hits a line drive towards short. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Tewksbury
Cora hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tewksbury
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Tewksbury
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Tewksbury
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Segui vs. Tewksbury
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Cloude
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Cloude
Lawton hits a line drive into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Cloude
There goes Nixon. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Nixon steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Cloude
Molitor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Segui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Cloude
Ortiz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cora settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Tewksbury
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huson vs. Tewksbury
Huson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Tewksbury
Wilson bunts towards the mound. Tewksbury fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to third. Huson moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Radmanovich vs. Tewksbury
Radmanovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hill scores. Huson moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cora vs. Tewksbury
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cora for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Cloude
Coomer hits a line drive towards short. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Cloude
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Cloude
Steinbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Cloude
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hill. Walker reaches second base with a double. Steinbach goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Meares vs. Cloude
Meares takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Cloude
Nixon takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Meares moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Lawton vs. Cloude
Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tewksbury
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Merced who is chasing the ball. Rodriguez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Griffey vs. Tewksbury
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Tewksbury
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Segui vs. Tewksbury
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Cloude
Molitor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cora settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Cloude
Ortiz hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Cloude
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Radmanovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Cloude
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merced for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Tewksbury
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Huson vs. Tewksbury
Huson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tewksbury
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Spoljaric
Paul Spoljaric now pitching.
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Spoljaric
Walker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Spoljaric
Meares hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Spoljaric
Nixon hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Spoljaric. The ball bounces into foul territory, and onto the outfield grass. Nixon reaches second base with a double. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Lawton vs. Spoljaric
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Molitor vs. Spoljaric
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cora fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Radmanovich vs. Tewksbury
Radmanovich hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Tewksbury
Cora strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tewksbury
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Tewksbury
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Tewksbury
There goes Griffey. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Walker applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Spoljaric
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Spoljaric
Coomer hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Radmanovich. Coomer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Spoljaric
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Steinbach vs. Timlin
Mike Timlin now pitching.
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Trombley
Mike Trombley now pitching.
Martinez hits a popup towards third. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Trombley
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Trombley
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Timlin
Rich Amaral now playing left field.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Timlin
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Timlin
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Huson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Huson vs. Trombley
Huson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Trombley
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radmanovich vs. Trombley
There goes Wilson. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Meares applying the tag. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Radmanovich vs. Trombley
Radmanovich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Ayala
Bobby Ayala now pitching.
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Ayala drops the ball. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Ayala
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ayala fields it and throws to first for the out. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Ayala
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Coomer vs. Ayala
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ayala fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lawton moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Merced vs. Ayala
Denny Hocking pinch runs for Ron Coomer.
Merced hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1998 -- Seattle at Minnesota (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Cora J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Nixon O, cf 3 0 1 0
Rodriguez A, ss 4 3 4 1 Lawton M, lf 4 1 1 1
Griffey K, cf 4 1 2 0 Molitor P, dh 5 0 0 0
Martinez E, dh 4 0 3 3 Ortiz D, 1b 5 1 1 1
Segui D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Coomer R, 3b 4 0 2 0
Hill G, lf 4 1 1 0 Hocking D, pr 0 0 0 0
Amaral R, lf 0 0 0 0 Merced O, rf 5 0 0 0
Huson J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Steinbach T, c 3 1 1 0
Wilson D, c 3 0 1 0 Walker T, 2b 4 0 3 1
Radmanovich R, rf 4 0 0 1 Meares P, ss 3 0 0 0
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35 5 12 5 36 3 9 3
Seattle 200 110 100 -- 5
Minnesota 100 110 000 -- 3
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Cloude K (W) 5.0 5 3 3 5 2
Spoljaric P 1.2 3 0 0 1 2
Timlin M 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Ayala B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Tewksbury B (L) 7.0 11 5 5 0 3
Trombley M 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Ayala B
DP -- Seattle 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Seattle 4, Minnesota 12
2B -- Martinez E, Walker T, Nixon O, Coomer R
3B -- Rodriguez A
HR -- Lawton M, Ortiz D, Rodriguez A
SB -- Nixon O
CS -- Griffey K, Wilson D
SH -- Wilson D
T -- 2:54
A -- 23943
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