Texas Rangers vs. Minnesota Twins
Apr 27, 1998
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 7 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
loss:
M. Morgan(0-1)win:
R. Helling(5-0)
M. Morgan(0-1)win:R. Helling(5-0)Scoring Summary
TEXMIN
2Ivan Rodriguez singles on a line drive to center fielder Otis Nixon. Juan Gonzalez scores. Will Clark to 2nd. [1 run] 10- 2Kevin Elster grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Pat Meares. Will Clark scores. Lee Stevens out at 2nd. Kevin Elster to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 20
- 4Will Clark hits a home run (2). [1 run] 30
- 4Lee Stevens hits a home run (8). Ivan Rodriguez scores. [2 runs] 50
- 4Todd Walker out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tom Goodwin. David Ortiz scores. Ron Coomer to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 51
- 6Orlando Merced hits a home run (3). [1 run] 52
- 7Mark McLemore singles on a line drive to right fielder Orlando Merced. Luis Alicea scores. Tom Goodwin to 3rd. [1 run] 62
- 7Rusty Greer singles on a ground ball to right fielder Orlando Merced. Tom Goodwin scores. Mark McLemore to 3rd. [1 run] 72
- 7Juan Gonzalez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Matt Lawton. Mark McLemore scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 82
- 8Tom Goodwin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Otis Nixon. Lee Stevens scores. [1 run] 92
- 9Matt Lawton doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Todd Walker scores. Otis Nixon scores. [2 runs] 94
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tom GoodwinCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .395 |
| 2Mark McLemore2B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .386 |
| 3Rusty GreerLF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| 4Juan GonzalezRF | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .378 |
| 5Will Clark1B | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .325 |
| 6Ivan RodriguezC | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .442 |
| 7Lee StevensDH | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .282 |
| 8Kevin ElsterSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 |
| 9Luis Alicea3B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| TOTAL | 13 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick HellingRHP | 8.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 138 | 2.43 |
| Eric GundersonLHP | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.87 |
| TOTAL | 8.3 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 146 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Otis NixonCF | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 |
| 2Matt Lawton IIILF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 |
| 3Paul MolitorDH | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| 4David Ortiz1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .329 |
| 5Ron Coomer3B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .304 |
| 6Orlando MercedRF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .273 |
| 7Terry SteinbachC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
| 8Todd Walker2B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .349 |
| 9Pat MearesSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .341 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 14 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike MorganRHP | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 62 | 4.25 |
| Dan NaultyRHP | 2.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 11.57 |
| Hector CarrascoRHP | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 7.04 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 145 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningTEXMIN
- TOP 1
- GROUNDOUT — Tom Goodwin grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman David Ortiz. [1 out]00
- GROUNDOUT — Mark McLemore grounds out, pitcher Mike Morgan to first baseman David Ortiz. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Rusty Greer strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- SINGLE — Otis Nixon singles on a ground ball to third baseman Luis Alicea.00
- FLYOUT — Matt Lawton flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Paul Molitor singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Luis Alicea. Otis Nixon to 2nd.00
- STRIKEOUT — David Ortiz strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- FORCEOUT — Ron Coomer grounds into a force out, third baseman Luis Alicea to second baseman Mark McLemore. Paul Molitor out at 2nd. Ron Coomer to 1st. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Monday, April 27, 1998 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 8,349 (21.7%)
weather: 72 degrees, dome