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Twins
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 28, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 28, 1998 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | LaTroy Hawkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Woody Williams |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 26,268 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Jim Joyce 2B: Brian O'Nora 3B: Terry Craft |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Matt Lawton | Center Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| David Ortiz | First Baseman |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Alex Ochoa | Right Fielder |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | DH |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Tony Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Darrin Fletcher | Catcher |
| Craig Grebeck | Second Baseman |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Tim Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 28, 1998
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Williams
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Williams
Lawton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Williams
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Williams
There goes Molitor. The throw from Fletcher and he is safe. Molitor steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Williams
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Hawkins
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Hawkins
There goes Stewart. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Stewart steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Hawkins
Green strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Hawkins
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Hawkins
Delgado hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Williams
Cordova strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Williams
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Williams
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hawkins
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ochoa. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Hawkins
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Hawkins
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Grebeck vs. Hawkins
Grebeck 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
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Williams
Steinbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ochoa vs. Williams
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gonzalez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Williams
There goes Ochoa. The throw from Fletcher and he is safe. Ochoa steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Meares vs. Williams
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Williams
Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Hawkins
Gonzalez hits a line drive beyond short. Meares can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Hawkins
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Hawkins
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz juggles the ball. That's an error on Ortiz. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Hawkins
Canseco hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Hawkins
Delgado hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Williams
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Williams
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Williams
Cordova hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Williams
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hawkins
Ron Coomer now playing first base. Brent Gates now playing third base.
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Hawkins
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ochoa. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Hawkins
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruz tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Grebeck vs. Hawkins
Grebeck hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Hawkins
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Williams
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Williams
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Coomer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ochoa vs. Williams
Ochoa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. Williams
Meares hits a line drive towards third. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lawton vs. Williams
Lawton takes first base on ball four. Coomer moves to third. Ochoa moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Molitor vs. Williams
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cruz. Molitor reaches second base with a double. Coomer scores. Ochoa scores. Lawton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gates vs. Williams
Gates hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Molitor scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Williams
Cordova hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Hawkins
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Hawkins
Green hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Hawkins
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Hawkins
Delgado hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Hawkins
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Williams
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Williams
Coomer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Williams
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. Coomer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ochoa vs. Williams
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hawkins
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Hawkins
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grebeck vs. Hawkins
Grebeck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gates fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Williams
Meares hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Williams
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. Meares moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Williams
Molitor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meares scores. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gates vs. Williams
Gates bunts towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Lawton moves to third. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cordova vs. Williams
Cordova hits a line drive into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lawton tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Williams
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Coomer vs. Williams
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Trombley
Mike Trombley now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Stewart vs. Trombley
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Trombley
Green hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Trombley
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Delgado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Guardado
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Guardado
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guardado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Quantrill
Paul Quantrill now pitching.
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Quantrill
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Quantrill
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Guardado
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grebeck vs. Guardado
Grebeck hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Guardado
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guardado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Quantrill
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Grebeck picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grebeck. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Quantrill
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Molitor for the out. Lawton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Gates vs. Quantrill
Gates strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cordova vs. Quantrill
Cordova takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1998 -- Minnesota at Toronto (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Meares P, ss 5 1 1 0 Stewart S, lf 3 1 1 1
Lawton M, cf 4 2 1 0 Green S, rf 4 3 2 3
Molitor P, dh 4 1 2 4 Canseco J, dh 4 1 1 2
Ortiz D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Delgado C, 1b 4 0 2 0
Gates B, 3b 2 0 1 1 Cruz J, cf 3 1 1 0
Cordova M, lf 3 0 1 1 Fernandez T, 3b 4 0 1 0
Walker T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fletcher D, c 3 0 0 1
Coomer R, 3b-1b 4 1 2 0 Grebeck C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Steinbach T, c 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez A, ss 4 1 2 0
Ochoa A, rf 3 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 8 6 33 7 10 7
Minnesota 000 040 200 -- 6
Toronto 002 110 30x -- 7
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins L 6.0 6 4 2 2 5
Trombley M (L) 0.1 3 3 3 0 1
Guardado E 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Williams W (W) 7.0 7 6 5 5 4
Quantrill P 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
Plesac D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Ortiz D, Fernandez T, Grebeck C
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Toronto 5
2B -- Cruz J, Fernandez T, Molitor P
3B -- Gonzalez A
HR -- Canseco J, Green S 2
SB -- Molitor P, Stewart S, Ochoa A
SH -- Gates B
SF -- Fletcher D, Cordova M
T -- 2:55
A -- 26268
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