GAME LOG Minnesota @ New York (A)

GAME LOG Minnesota @ New York (A)
Thursday, 10/5/1998

Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.

Pitching: Sterling Hitchcock
2B Orlando Cabrera:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Juan Encarnacion:
Base on balls.
DH John Olerud:
Flies out to short right-center.
LF Preston Wilson:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. Encarnacion to second.
Encarnacion tries to advance to third...
O'neill throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
SS Miguel Tejada:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Minnesota 0

Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
LF Andruw Jones:
Popped out to the catcher.
RF Paul O'neill:
Flies out to short left-center.
1B Jeff Bagwell:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Bernie Williams:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Minnesota 0

Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.

Pitching: Sterling Hitchcock
1B Dmitri Young:
Strikes out looking.
CF Lance Johnson:
Flies out to right-center.
C Eli Marrero:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
3B Tom Evans:
Hit by pitch.
E. Marrero to second.
2B Orlando Cabrera:
SINGLES to left
E. Marrero to third.
T. Evans to second.
E. Marrero scores.
RF Juan Encarnacion:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 1, New York (A) 0

Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
DH Henry Rodriguez:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Jorge Posada:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
H. Rodriguez to third.
2B Ron Gant:
Flies out to left-center.
Rodriguez tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
3B Dale Sveum:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Minnesota 1

Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.

Pitching: Sterling Hitchcock
DH John Olerud:
SINGLES to center
LF Preston Wilson:
SINGLES to right
J. Olerud to second.
SS Miguel Tejada:
Lines out to the pitcher.
1B Dmitri Young:
SINGLES to center
J. Olerud to third.
P. Wilson to second.
CF Lance Johnson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Young out at 2nd base.
J. Olerud scores.
P. Wilson to third.
C Eli Marrero:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, New York (A) 1

Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
SS Mark Grudzielanek:
SINGLES to center
LF Andruw Jones:
Lines into double play, U3!
RF Paul O'neill:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, New York (A) 1

Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.

Pitching: Sterling Hitchcock
3B Tom Evans:
Flies out to short center field.
2B Orlando Cabrera:
SINGLES to left
RF Juan Encarnacion:
Dale Sveum dropped a foul ball for an error.
Flies out to left field.
DH John Olerud:
Lines out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Minnesota 2, New York (A) 1

Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
1B Jeff Bagwell:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bernie Williams:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (370 feet)
DH Henry Rodriguez:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Jorge Posada:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Minnesota 2

Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.

Pitching: Sterling Hitchcock
LF Preston Wilson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Miguel Tejada:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
1B Dmitri Young:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Minnesota 2

Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
2B Ron Gant:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
3B Dale Sveum:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Mark Grudzielanek:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Minnesota 2

Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.

Pitching: Sterling Hitchcock
CF Lance Johnson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Eli Marrero:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Tom Evans:
Grounds out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Minnesota 2

Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
LF Andruw Jones:
Base on balls.
RF Paul O'neill:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Jeff Bagwell:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bernie Williams:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Minnesota 2

Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.

Pitching: Sterling Hitchcock
2B Orlando Cabrera:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Juan Encarnacion:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
DH John Olerud:
Intentional walk.
New pitcher: Rodney Myers.
LF Preston Wilson:
PH Chito Martinez:
SINGLES to right
J. Encarnacion to third.
J. Olerud to second.
Encarnacion tries to score...
O'neill throws home...
Encarnacion scores!
J. Olerud to third.
C. Martinez to second.
SS Miguel Tejada:
Intentional walk.
1B Dmitri Young:
Base on balls.
J. Olerud scores.
C. Martinez to third.
M. Tejada to second.
CF Lance Johnson:
Lines into double play at second base!
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, New York (A) 2

Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
DH Henry Rodriguez:
New LF: Chito Martinez.
Strikes out swinging.
C Jorge Posada:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Ron Gant:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, New York (A) 2

Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.

Pitching: Rodney Myers
C Eli Marrero:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Tom Evans:
SINGLES to short center field.
2B Orlando Cabrera:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
T. Evans to third.
Evans tries to score...
Jones throws home...
Evans is out at home!
RF Juan Encarnacion:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
O. Cabrera scores.
DH John Olerud:
Base on balls.
LF Chito Martinez:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, New York (A) 2

Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
3B Dale Sveum:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Mark Grudzielanek:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
LF Andruw Jones:
Base on balls.
RF Paul O'neill:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Jeff Bagwell:
Base on balls.
M. Grudzielanek to third.
A. Jones to second.
CF Bernie Williams:
Base on balls.
M. Grudzielanek scores.
A. Jones to third.
J. Bagwell to second.
DH Henry Rodriguez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, New York (A) 3

Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.

Pitching: Rodney Myers
SS Miguel Tejada:
Base on balls.
1B Dmitri Young:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
CF Lance Johnson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 5, New York (A) 3

Batting: New York (A), bottom of 9th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
New pitcher: Bobby Howry.
C Jorge Posada:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Ron Gant:
Popped out to the first baseman.
3B Dale Sveum:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Mark Grudzielanek:
Flies out to short center field.

Game over. Score: Minnesota 5, New York (A) 3

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