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ANA 10
MIN  8

NYY  7
@BOS  5

DET  8
@CHW  6

BAL  6
@OAK  2

SEA  5
TBD  2

TEX  8
KCR  0

CLE  6
@TOR  3

(13)
LAD  6
@ARI  2

CHC  4
PIT  2

CIN  6
STL  3

COL  9
FLA  8

HOU  6
MIL  2

MON  3
ATL  2

NYM  6
@PHI  2

SDP  8
SFG  3

Standings at end of play this day

Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Attendance: 20,070

Wednesday, September 9, 1998, 7:35
Time of Game: 3:03
Twins
8
65-80
Lost 1
4th, 15½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Twins           1  1  0   0  0  1   2  3  0    8 12  3
Angels          0  1  9   0  0  0   0  0  X   10 13  1
W: O Olivares (8-8), L: F Rodriguez (4-5), S: T Percival (39)
Angels
10
80-65
Won 1
1st

BATTING

Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
O Nixon CF                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .290  .694   10    1   0   GDP
  A Ochoa LF-RF               2   1   2   3    0   0  .261  .643    5    0   0   3B,2B
P Meares SS                   3   0   0   0    0   0  .263  .669   11    0   1   
  D Hocking SS                2   1   1   1    0   0  .188  .489    5    3   2   2B
M Lawton RF                   3   1   1   1    0   0  .283  .870    9    1   0   HR
  C Koskie 3B                 2   0   0   0    0   2  .000  .000   10    1   0   
P Molitor DH                  5   0   1   0    0   0  .275  .699   12    0   0   
T Walker 2B                   4   1   2   1    1   1  .323  .862   17    3   1   
R Coomer 3B                   3   0   1   0    0   0  .275  .703    7    0   5   
  M Cordova LF                2   0   0   0    0   1  .258  .721    6    0   0   
D Ortiz 1B                    3   2   1   2    1   2  .267  .825   19    8   0   HR,SF
T Steinbach C                 2   0   2   0    0   0  .249  .737    7    1   1   
  A Pierzynski C              1   1   0   0    0   0  .000  .500    5    4   1   HBP
C Latham LF-CF                3   1   1   0    1   1  .132  .415   20    2   0   

F Rodriguez P                                                            0   0
  D Serafini P                                                           0   0
  T Ritchie P                                                            0   0
  T Miller P                                                             0   0
  B Sampson P                                                            0   0
  T Baptist P                                                            0   0
  H Carrasco P                                                           0   0
Totals                       38   8  12   8    3   7              143   24  11
BATTING
2B: D Hocking (3, off S Hasegawa); A Ochoa (14, off S Hasegawa).
3B: A Ochoa (1, off P Harris).
HR: D Ortiz (9, off O Olivares; 6th inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep CF-RF); M Lawton (18, off K Hill; 1st inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep RF).
SF: D Ortiz (3, off K Hill).
HBP: A Pierzynski (1, by T Wilson).
TB: A Ochoa 5; M Lawton 4; D Ortiz 4; D Hocking 2; T Steinbach 2; T Walker 2; C Latham; P Molitor; R Coomer.
GIDP: O Nixon (13).
RBI: A Ochoa 3 (23); D Ortiz 2 (39); D Hocking (11); M Lawton (70); T Walker (57).
2-out RBI: T Walker; M Lawton.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 3 for 12.
FIELDING
DP: 2. A Pierzynski-C Koskie; T Walker-D Hocking-D Ortiz.
E: F Rodriguez (); C Latham (1); D Hocking (2).
Anaheim Angels               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
O Palmeiro LF                 3   1   2   2    1   0  .333  .820   18    0   0   2B
  R Williams PH-LF            0   0   0   0    1   0  .393 1.050    6    0   0   CS
R Velarde 2B                  5   1   1   0    0   0  .252  .769   13    3   5   GDP
J Edmonds CF                  5   2   2   3    0   2  .308  .870   21    0   0   2B
T Salmon DH                   4   1   1   2    1   1  .301  .967   19    0   0   HR,IW
G Anderson RF                 4   1   3   1    0   1  .305  .807   14    3   0   
C Pritchett 1B                4   2   1   0    0   1  .362  .899   15   13   1   
C Shipley 3B                  3   0   1   0    0   0  .271  .701    9    0   2   SH
C O'Brien C                   3   1   1   0    1   0  .265  .696   17    7   0   
G DiSarcina SS                4   1   1   2    0   0  .288  .713   17    1   3   

K Hill P                                                                 0   1
  O Olivares P                                                           0   1
  S Hasegawa P                                                           0   0
  T Wilson P                                                             0   0
  P Harris P                                                             0   1
  T Percival P                                                           0   0
Totals                       35  10  13  10    4   5              149   27  14
BATTING
2B: O Palmeiro (7, off F Rodriguez); J Edmonds (38, off D Serafini).
HR: T Salmon (25, off F Rodriguez; 3rd inn, 1 on, 0 outs to Deep LF-CF).
SH: C Shipley (4, off D Serafini).
IBB: T Salmon (5, by D Serafini).
TB: T Salmon 4; G Anderson 3; J Edmonds 3; O Palmeiro 3; G DiSarcina; C Shipley; C O'Brien; C Pritchett; R Velarde.
GIDP: R Velarde (8).
RBI: J Edmonds 3 (77); O Palmeiro 2 (21); G DiSarcina 2 (54); T Salmon 2 (79); G Anderson (75).
2-out RBI: J Edmonds 2; G Anderson.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 6 for 14.
FIELDING
DP: 1. G DiSarcina-R Velarde-C Pritchett.
E: G DiSarcina (13).
BASERUNNING
CS: R Williams (3, 3rd base by H Carrasco/A Pierzynski).
PO: R Velarde (1st base by F Rodriguez).

PITCHING

Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
F Rodriguez, L (4-5)           2     9   6   6    0   1   1   6.68   15   53-30   18· 2·10    8· 1· 5· 0     15    -     1.43  -0.35
D Serafini                     1     4   4   4    2   0   0   5.99    9   32-15   14· 0· 1    3· 1· 3· 0          2-2    0.71  -0.16
T Ritchie                      1     0   0   0    0   0   0   7.11    3    6-4     4· 0· 0    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.03   0.00
T Miller                       2     0   0   0    1   3   0   5.87    6   22-13    2· 3· 8    1· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.03   0.00
B Sampson                      1     0   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    3   15-8     7· 0· 1    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.05   0.00
T Baptist                      0.1   0   0   0    1   0   0   7.40    3   12-6     4· 0· 2    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.34  -0.01
H Carrasco                     0.2   0   0   0    0   1   0   4.11    1    6-3     1· 2· 0    0· 0· 0· 0          2-0    0.54   0.03
Totals                         8    13  10  10    4   5   1          40  146-79   50· 7·22   15· 7· 9· 0          4-2 
Anaheim Angels                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
K Hill                         1.1   4   2   2    0   0   1   5.03    8   34-21   15· 1· 5    2· 3· 3· 0     38    -     0.83  -0.16
O Olivares, W (8-8)            4.2   4   1   1    1   2   1   4.00   19   56-35   19·10· 6   10· 3· 3· 0          2-0    0.48   0.14
S Hasegawa                     1     3   2   2    0   2   0   2.96    6   19-11    6· 1· 4    1· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.25  -0.01
T Wilson                       0     0   2   2    1   0   0   5.40    2    7-2     1· 0· 1    0· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.45  -0.04
P Harris                       1     1   1   1    1   1   0   4.94    5   16-9     7· 0· 2    2· 0· 1· 0          2-2    1.82  -0.00
T Percival, S (39)             1     0   0   0    0   2   0   3.13    3   11-8     1· 5· 2    0· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.04   0.09
Totals                         9    12   8   8    3   7   2          43  143-86   49·17·20   15· 9· 8· 0          4-2 
F Rodriguez faced 5 batters in the 3rd inning.
T Wilson faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: D Serafini (1; T Salmon).
PO: F Rodriguez (0; R Velarde, 1st base).
HBP: T Wilson (1; A Pierzynski).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Drew Coble, 1B - Dale Ford, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Larry Young.
Time of Game: 3:03.
Attendance: 20,070.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 72° F, Wind 3mph from Left to Right, Overcast, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Minnesota Twins               Anaheim Angels                       
1. O Nixon              CF    1. O Palmeiro           LF 
2. P Meares             SS    2. R Velarde            2B 
3. M Lawton             RF    3. J Edmonds            CF 
4. P Molitor            DH    4. T Salmon             DH 
5. T Walker             2B    5. G Anderson           RF 
6. R Coomer             3B    6. C Pritchett          1B 
7. D Ortiz              1B    7. C Shipley            3B 
8. T Steinbach          C     8. C O'Brien            C  
9. C Latham             LF    9. G DiSarcina          SS 

   F Rodriguez          P        K Hill               P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 8   0 10-5  123  3  -16%  73% A Ochoa         P Harris        Triple to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Ortiz Scores; Pierzynski Scores; Latham Scores
   b 3   0  2-2  1--  2   16%  75% T Salmon        F Rodriguez     Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Edmonds Scores
   t 1   2  0-0  ---  3   -9%  45% M Lawton        K Hill          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   t 8   0 10-8  --3  3    8%  81% D Hocking       P Harris        Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   b 3   0  2-1  -2-  4    8%  60% J Edmonds       F Rodriguez     Single to CF (Line Drive); Velarde Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Ken Hill facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  6   52%  O Nixon         Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  6   54%  P Meares        Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   R      ---  3   45%  M Lawton        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   O      ---  5   46%  P Molitor       Groundout: P-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Frank Rodriguez facing 1-2-3
          ---  5   52%  O Palmeiro      Double to RF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-  5   47%  R Velarde       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      -2-  4   44%  J Edmonds       Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  4   40%  T Salmon        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 0.

Top of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Ahead 1-0, Ken Hill facing 5-6-7
          ---  4   37%  T Walker        Single to P (Line Drive to P's Left)
          1--  3   29%  R Coomer        Single to SS (Line Drive to Deep SS); Walker to 3B
   RO     1-3  4   31%  D Ortiz         Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep RF); Walker Scores
          1--  3   29%  T Steinbach     Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Coomer to 2B
                  Omar Olivares replaces Ken Hill pitching
   O      12-  6   32%  C Latham        Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B (Weak 2B-1B); Coomer to 3B
   O      1-3  2   36%  O Nixon         Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-2, Frank Rodriguez facing 5-6-7
          ---  4   40%  G Anderson      Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Weak SS-2B)
   O      1--  1   36%  C Pritchett     Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak 3B)
          1--  3   40%  C Shipley       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Pritchett to 2B
          12-  5   46%  C O'Brien       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Pritchett to 3B; Shipley to 2B
   RO     123  3   46%  G DiSarcina     Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS); Pritchett Scores; Shipley to 3B; O'Brien to 2B
   O      -23  5   40%  O Palmeiro      Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 1.

Top of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-1, Omar Olivares facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  4   42%  P Meares        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  1   44%  M Lawton        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  1   41%  P Molitor       Reached on E6 (Ground Ball to Weak SS); Molitor to 2B
          -2-  4   41%  T Walker        Walk
   O      12-  1   45%  R Coomer        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Behind 1-2, Frank Rodriguez facing 2-3-4
          ---  2   49%  R Velarde       Single to RF (Line Drive)
          1--      52%  J Edmonds       Velarde Picked off 1B, safe on E1; Velarde to 2B
   R      -2-  4   60%  " "             Single to CF (Line Drive); Velarde Scores
   RR     1--  2   75%  T Salmon        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Edmonds Scores
          ---  3   78%  G Anderson      Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
          1--  3   82%  C Pritchett     Single to 2B (Line Drive to Deep 2B); Anderson to 2B
                  Dan Serafini replaces Frank Rodriguez pitching
   O      12-  1   81%  C Shipley       Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Anderson to 3B; Pritchett to 2B
          -23  4   82%  C O'Brien       Walk
   R      123  6   88%  G DiSarcina     Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Anderson Scores; Pritchett to 3B; O'Brien to 2B
   RR     123  4   94%  O Palmeiro      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Pritchett Scores; O'Brien Scores; DiSarcina to 3B
   O      1-3  2   92%  R Velarde       Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
   RR     1-3  3   97%  J Edmonds       Double to LF (Line Drive); DiSarcina Scores; Palmeiro Scores
          -2-  4   97%  T Salmon        Intentional Walk
   R      12-  3   98%  G Anderson      Single to LF (Line Drive); Edmonds Scores; Salmon to 3B/Adv on E7
   O      1-3  5   98%  C Pritchett     Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 2B-1B)
                  9 runs, 9 hits, 2 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 10.

Top of the 4th, Twins Batting, Behind 2-10, Omar Olivares facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   98%  D Ortiz         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   98%  T Steinbach     Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
          1--  6   97%  C Latham        Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Weak 2B); Steinbach to 2B
   OO     12-  2   99%  O Nixon         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 10.

Bottom of the 4th, Angels Batting, Ahead 10-2, Todd Ritchie facing 7-8-9
                  Todd Ritchie replaces Dan Serafini pitching
   O      ---  1   99%  C Shipley       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  3   98%  C O'Brien       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  2   98%  G DiSarcina     Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 10.

Top of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 2-10, Omar Olivares facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  1   99%  P Meares        Flyball: RF
   O      ---  5   99%  M Lawton        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  3   99%  P Molitor       Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  1   99%  T Walker        Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 10.

Bottom of the 5th, Angels Batting, Ahead 10-2, Travis Miller facing 1-2-3
                  Travis Miller replaces Todd Ritchie pitching; Dennis Hocking replaces Pat Meares playing SS batting 2nd; Alex Ochoa replaces Otis Nixon playing LF batting 1st; Chris Latham moves to CF
          ---  4   99%  O Palmeiro      Walk
                  A.J. Pierzynski replaces Terry Steinbach playing C batting 8th
   OO     1--  2   99%  R Velarde       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   O      ---  3   99%  J Edmonds       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 10.

Top of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 2-10, Omar Olivares facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   99%  R Coomer        Lineout: 2B
   R      ---  2   99%  D Ortiz         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  3   99%  A Pierzynski    Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  3   99%  C Latham        Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Angels 10.

Bottom of the 6th, Angels Batting, Ahead 10-3, Travis Miller facing 4-5-6
                  Corey Koskie replaces Matt Lawton playing 3B batting 3rd; Marty Cordova replaces Ron Coomer playing LF batting 6th; Alex Ochoa moves to RF
   O      ---  3   99%  T Salmon        Lineout: SS
   O      ---  4   99%  G Anderson      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6   99%  C Pritchett     Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Angels 10.

Top of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-10, Shigetoshi Hasegawa facing 1-2-3
                  Shigetoshi Hasegawa replaces Omar Olivares pitching
          ---  2   98%  A Ochoa         Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
   R      -2-  2   97%  D Hocking       Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Ochoa Scores
   O      -2-  7   98%  C Koskie        Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  1   99%  P Molitor       Groundout: 2B-1B; Hocking to 3B
   R      --3  3   97%  T Walker        Single to RF (Line Drive); Hocking Scores
   O      1--  4   98%  M Cordova       Strikeout Looking
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Angels 10.

Bottom of the 7th, Angels Batting, Ahead 10-5, Benj Sampson facing 7-8-9
                  Benj Sampson replaces Travis Miller pitching
   O      ---  4   98%  C Shipley       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  5   98%  C O'Brien       Popfly: SS (Deep SS)
   O      ---  6   98%  G DiSarcina     Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Angels 10.

Top of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 5-10, Trevor Wilson facing 7-8-9
                  Trevor Wilson replaces Shigetoshi Hasegawa pitching
          ---  5   96%  D Ortiz         Walk
          1--  2   94%  A Pierzynski    Hit By Pitch; Ortiz to 2B
                  Pep Harris replaces Trevor Wilson pitching
          12-  5   89%  C Latham        Walk; Ortiz to 3B; Pierzynski to 2B
   RRR    123  3   73%  A Ochoa         Triple to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Ortiz Scores; Pierzynski Scores; Latham Scores
   O      --3  3   81%  D Hocking       Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   O      --3  3   88%  C Koskie        Strikeout Looking
   O      --3  2   93%  P Molitor       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  3 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 8, Angels 10.

Bottom of the 8th, Angels Batting, Ahead 10-8, Travis Baptist facing 1-2-3
                  Travis Baptist replaces Benj Sampson pitching; Reggie Williams pinch hits for Orlando Palmeiro batting 1st
          ---  6   94%  R Williams      Walk
   O      1--  2   93%  R Velarde       Flyball: CF
          1--  4   94%  J Edmonds       Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Williams to 2B
                  Hector Carrasco replaces Travis Baptist pitching
   OO     12-  6   92%  T Salmon        Double Play: Strikeout Swinging, Williams Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Twins 8, Angels 10.

Top of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 8-10, Troy Percival facing 5-6-7
                  Troy Percival replaces Pep Harris pitching; Reggie Williams moves to LF
   O      ---  5   96%  T Walker        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   99%  M Cordova       Foul Popfly: 2B (1B Foul)
   O      ---  4  100%  D Ortiz         Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 8, Angels 10.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:ANA199809090

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