Indians @ Twins
September 25, 1998

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 4 6 1
Twins 4 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 4 6 1
Twins 5 11 0

Doug Mientkiewicz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .217
OBP .250 .308
At Bats 3 23
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 0 1

Paul Shuey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 2
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - September 25, 1998
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Walk
Paul Shuey
Einar Diaz
Jim Thome
Joey Cora
Jeff Branson
Omar Vizquel
Mark Whiten
Kenny Lofton
Manny Ramirez
Doug Mientkiewicz
Matt Lawton
Brent Gates
Otis Nixon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 4 6 1 4
Minnesota Twins 5 11 0 10
Winning Pitcher Rick Aguilera
Losing Pitcher Paul Shuey
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Doug Mientkiewicz
Attendance 11,940
Time of Game 2 hours 58 minutes
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Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs

End of Game

Mientkiewicz takes first base on ball four. Nixon scores. Gates moves to third. Lawton moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Molitor strikes out.
Bottom 9 Lawton is walked intentionally. Gates moves to second.
Bottom 9 Gates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome fields the ball and throws to Shuey covering. Safe. Nixon moves to third.
Bottom 9 Nixon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Jim Thome now playing first base. Paul Shuey now pitching. Jeff Branson now playing third base. David Ortiz pinch hits for A.J. Pierzynski. Ortiz strikes out.
Top 9 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Brian Giles pinch hits for Enrique Wilson. Giles hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Justice tags and scores.
Top 9 Whiten takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 David Justice pinch hits for Richie Sexson. Justice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon who is chasing the ball. Justice reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Rick Aguilera now pitching. Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Latham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hocking hits a fly ball towards center. Lofton catches it and throws to Vizquel who relays to Cora to double up Koskie. Mientkiewicz moves to third.
Bottom 8 Koskie bunts towards the mound. Assenmacher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mientkiewicz moves to second.
Bottom 8 Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Mientkiewicz takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Thome hits a popup towards short. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Vizquel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Eddie Guardado now pitching. Brent Gates now playing second base. Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Reed now pitching. Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lawton hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Whiten. Lawton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Walker strikes out.
Bottom 7 Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cora for the out.
Top 7 Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whiten tags and scores.
Top 7 Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Whiten moves to third.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Whiten moves to second.
Top 7 Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Jim Poole now pitching. Pierzynski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Latham trying to get to home. Lofton throws the ball in to Diaz who tags Latham who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 6 Latham hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Sexson, and into shallow right field. Latham reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Koskie hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sexson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Thome goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Thome hits a popup beyond short. Hocking can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit.
Top 6 Vizquel hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mientkiewicz strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Lawton. The throw from Diaz and he is out, Wilson applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Molitor takes first base on ball four. Lawton moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lawton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cora hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Diaz hits a line drive beyond short. Hocking can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.
Top 5 Whiten hits a fly ball into left field. Latham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 Pierzynski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Latham strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hocking strikes out.
Top 4 Sexson hits a popup towards short. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lofton tags and scores.
Top 4 Thome is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Vizquel hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lofton moves to third.
Top 4 Lofton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Lofton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Koskie hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cora strikes out.
Top 3 Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lawton hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Nixon scores.
Bottom 2 Nixon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez who is chasing the ball. Nixon reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Latham tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Latham hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ramirez. Hocking scores. Latham moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hocking hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Hocking reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Koskie hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sexson hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Molitor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lawton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a line drive towards first. Sexson catches it and steps on first to double up Nixon.
Bottom 1 Nixon bunts towards the mound. Gooden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Thome strikes out. Pierzynski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Thome out.
Top 1 Vizquel strikes out.
Top 1 Lofton strikes out.