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Retrosheet Boxscore: Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Minnesota Twins 3

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Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Minnesota Twins 3

Day

Game Played on Saturday, June 6, 1998 (N) at Three Rivers Stadium

MIN A    0  0  0    2  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3 11  0
PIT N    0  0  0    0  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  1  -   4 12  2
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Nixon cf                      6   0   2   0       0   1       2   0
Walker 2b                     4   2   2   0       0   0       2   1
  Molitor ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Guardado p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ochoa ph,lf                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Cordova lf                    5   1   1   0       1   3       2   0
  Aguilera p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Merced 1b                     3   0   1   0       1   0       8   0
  Shave ph,3b                 1   0   0   0       1   0       1   1
Coomer 3b,1b                  6   0   0   0       0   1       3   2
Lawton rf                     4   0   1   0       2   0       7   0
Steinbach c                   6   0   0   0       0   4       7   0
Meares ss                     6   0   0   0       0   1       1   3
Milton p                      3   0   2   0       0   1       0   2
  Trombley p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Swindell p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gates ph,2b                 2   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       48   3  11   0       5  12      33  10
BATTING - 
2B: Walker (16,off Cordova).
GDP: Lawton (2,off Cordova).
IBB: Merced (1,by Cordova); Lawton (2,by Loiselle).
Team LOB: 14.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Lawton (4,2nd base off Dessens/Kendall).
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Womack 2b                     6   0   1   0       0   0       1   6
M. Martinez lf,rf             6   0   2   0       0   1       2   0
Kendall c                     5   0   1   1       1   1      12   0
Young 1b                      4   0   0   0       1   1      11   3
Allensworth cf                4   0   0   0       1   1       1   0
Guillen rf                    4   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
  Rincon p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dessens p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Smith ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Loaiza p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Ramirez 3b                    5   1   2   1       0   1       1   1
Polcovich ss                  2   0   2   0       0   0       1   2
  Ward ph                     1   1   1   2       0   0       0   0
  Loiselle p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Martin lf                   2   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Cordova p                     2   0   1   0       0   1       2   1
  Strange ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sanford ss                  2   1   1   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       45   4  12   4       3   7      36  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Womack-Polcovich-Young.
E: Guillen (3), Cordova (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Polcovich 2 (9,off Milton 2); M. Martinez (3,off Swindell).
3B: Ramirez (1,off Milton).
HR: Ward (2,7th inning off Trombley 1 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Polcovich (3,3rd base off Milton/Steinbach).
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Milton                        6.1   5   2   2   1   4   0  25
Trombley                      0     1   1   1   0   0   1   1
Swindell                      1.2   1   0   0   1   2   0   7
Guardado                      2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6
Aguilera L(2-3)               1     5   1   1   1   0   0   9
Totals                       11    12   4   4   3   7   1  48
Aguilera faced 4 batters in the 12th inning
WP: Swindell (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Trombley 1-1.
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Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Cordova                       7     6   3   0   1   7   0  29
Loiselle                      1.1   3   0   0   1   2   0   8
Rincon                        1     1   0   0   1   2   0   5
Dessens                       1.2   1   0   0   1   1   0   7
Loaiza W(3-3)                 1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4
Totals                       12    11   3   0   5  12   0  53
IBB: Cordova (2,Merced); Loiselle (7,Lawton).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Rincon 2-0; Dessens 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Gerry Davis, 1B - Wally Bell, 2B - Jerry Meals, 3B - Terry Tata
Time of Game: 4:16   Attendance: 19809
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Pittsburgh Pirates       
1. Nixon               cf        Womack              2b
2. Walker              2b        M. Martinez         lf
3. Cordova             lf        Kendall             c
4. Merced              1b        Young               1b
5. Coomer              3b        Allensworth         cf
6. Lawton              rf        Guillen             rf
7. Steinbach           c         Ramirez             3b
8. Meares              ss        Polcovich           ss
9. Milton              p         Cordova             p

TWINS 1ST: Nixon grounded out (shortstop to first); Walker
grounded out (second to first); Cordova struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Womack flied to left; M. Martinez grounded out
(pitcher to first); Kendall flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 0, Pirates 0.

TWINS 2ND: Merced grounded out (first to pitcher); Coomer flied
to right; Lawton grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Twins 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Young flied to right; Allensworth grounded out
(shortstop to first); Guillen flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 0, Pirates 0.

TWINS 3RD: Steinbach struck out; Meares struck out; Milton
singled to center; Nixon grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Ramirez struck out; Polcovich doubled to left;
Cordova singled to second [Polcovich to third]; Womack flied to
left; M. Martinez struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 0,
Pirates 0.

TWINS 4TH: Walker singled to shortstop; Cordova singled to third
[Walker to second]; Merced grounded out (first unassisted)
[Walker to third, Cordova to second]; Coomer struck out; Lawton
reached on an error by Cordova (assist by Young) [Walker scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Cordova scored (unearned) (no RBI), Lawton
to second]; Steinbach struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Twins 2, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Kendall walked; Young flied to right; Allensworth
struck out; Guillen forced Kendall (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Pirates 0.

TWINS 5TH: Meares grounded out (first to pitcher); Milton struck
out; Nixon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 5TH: Ramirez grounded out (pitcher to first); Polcovich
doubled to third; Cordova was called out on strikes; Polcovich
stole third; Womack grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Pirates 0.

TWINS 6TH: Walker doubled to left; Cordova flied to right
[Walker to third]; Merced was walked intentionally; Coomer
reached on an error by Guillen [Walker scored (unearned) (no
RBI), Merced to second]; Lawton grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Coomer out at second]; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 6TH: M. Martinez popped to second; Kendall popped to
first; Young grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 0.

TWINS 7TH: Steinbach flied to right; Meares flied to right;
Milton singled to shortstop; Nixon singled to shortstop [Milton
to second]; Walker grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 7TH: Allensworth flied to center; Guillen singled to
shortstop; Ramirez tripled to left [Guillen scored]; TROMBLEY
REPLACED MILTON (PITCHING); WARD BATTED FOR POLCOVICH; Ward
homered to right-center [Ramirez scored]; STRANGE BATTED FOR
CORDOVA; SWINDELL REPLACED TROMBLEY (PITCHING); Strange popped
to second; Womack grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 3.

TWINS 8TH: LOISELLE REPLACED WARD (PITCHING); SANFORD REPLACED
STRANGE (PLAYING SS); Cordova struck out; Merced singled to
second; Coomer grounded out (second to first) [Merced to
second]; Lawton was walked intentionally; Steinbach struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 8TH: M. Martinez doubled to right; Kendall struck out;
Young was called out on strikes; Swindell threw a wild pitch [M.
Martinez to third]; Allensworth walked; Guillen flied to right;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 3.

TWINS 9TH: Meares popped to third; GATES BATTED FOR SWINDELL;
Gates singled to shortstop; Nixon singled to center [Gates to
second]; M. MARTINEZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); RINCON
REPLACED GUILLEN (PITCHING); MARTIN REPLACED LOISELLE (PLAYING
LF); MOLITOR BATTED FOR WALKER; Molitor struck out; Cordova
struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 9TH: GATES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); GUARDADO
REPLACED MOLITOR (PITCHING); Ramirez flied to right; Martin
grounded out (second to first); Sanford struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 3.

TWINS 10TH: SHAVE BATTED FOR MERCED; Shave walked; Coomer flied
to right; Lawton singled to first [Shave to third]; DESSENS
REPLACED RINCON (PITCHING); Steinbach struck out while Lawton
stole second; Meares grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 10TH: COOMER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); SHAVE
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); On a bunt Womack grounded out
(third to first); M. Martinez popped to third; Kendall grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3,
Pirates 3.

TWINS 11TH: Gates grounded out (pitcher to first); Nixon
grounded out (second to first); OCHOA BATTED FOR GUARDADO; Ochoa
singled to shortstop; Cordova walked [Ochoa to second]; Shave
flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 3.

PIRATES 11TH: OCHOA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); AGUILERA
REPLACED CORDOVA (PITCHING); Young walked; On a bunt Allensworth
made an out to first; SMITH BATTED FOR DESSENS; Smith flied to
right; Ramirez singled to center [Young to third]; Martin flied
to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 3.

TWINS 12TH: LOAIZA REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Coomer flied to
center; Lawton walked; Steinbach forced Lawton (shortstop to
second); Meares flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 3,
Pirates 3.

PIRATES 12TH: Sanford singled to right; Womack singled to
shortstop [Sanford to second]; On a bunt M. Martinez singled to
shortstop [Sanford to third, Womack to second]; Kendall singled
to left [Sanford scored, Womack to third, M. Martinez to
second]; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Twins 3, Pirates 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            3  11   0   14
 Pirates          4  12   2   11
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