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Retrosheet Boxscore: Toronto Blue Jays 10, Minnesota Twins 9

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Toronto Blue Jays 10, Minnesota Twins 9

Day

Game Played on Saturday, August 1, 1998 (N) at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

TOR A    2  0  3    0  1  1    1  0  2  -  10 16  1
MIN A    0  0  1    2  0  1    0  0  5  -   9 13  1
BATTING
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stewart lf                    6   2   4   2       0   0       0   0
Green rf                      3   2   1   2       2   0       3   0
Canseco dh                    6   1   2   2       0   0       0   0
Delgado 1b                    5   0   1   0       0   1      12   1
Cruz cf                       5   2   3   3       0   0       3   0
Fletcher c                    5   1   1   0       0   0       6   0
Fernandez 3b                  5   0   2   1       0   1       0   2
Grebeck 2b                    4   1   1   0       1   1       0   5
Gonzalez ss                   3   1   1   0       1   1       2   3
Hentgen p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Stieb p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Plesac p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Quantrill p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Myers p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       42  10  16  10       4   4      27  11
FIELDING - 
E: Gonzalez (11).
BATTING - 
2B: Cruz 2 (2,off Hawkins,off Miller); Stewart (14,off Carrasco); Gonzalez
(25,off Baptist).
HR: Canseco (31,3rd inning off Hawkins 1 on 0 out); Cruz (4,3rd inning off
Hawkins 0 on 1 out).
SF: Green (2,off Baptist).
HBP: Gonzalez (2,by Hawkins).
GDP: Delgado (7,off Carrasco).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Stewart (33,2nd base off Hawkins/Valentin); Green (22,2nd base off Hawkins/Valentin);
Gonzalez (15,2nd base off Hawkins/Valentin); Cruz (5,2nd base off Guardado/Valentin).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Nixon cf                      6   0   1   1       0   1       2   0
Gates 3b                      4   1   1   0       1   0       2   4
Lawton rf                     5   1   2   1       0   1       2   0
Molitor dh                    5   1   1   2       0   0       0   0
Ortiz 1b                      2   1   0   0       2   1       9   1
  Coomer ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Cordova lf                    5   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Walker 2b                     4   2   3   0       0   0       1   4
  Ochoa ph                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Latham ph                   1   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Valentin c                    5   1   3   4       0   0       4   0
Meares ss                     3   0   1   1       1   2       3   2
Hawkins p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Miller p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Carrasco p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Guardado p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Baptist p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       41   9  13   9       4   5      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Walker-Meares-Ortiz.
E: Walker (9).
BATTING - 
2B: Valentin 3 (7,off Hentgen 2,off Quantrill); Molitor (19,off Stieb).
HBP: Meares (6,by Hentgen).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Walker (13,2nd base off Hentgen/Fletcher).
PITCHING
Toronto Blue Jays            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hentgen W(10-8)               6     7   4   4   3   3   0  29
Stieb                         2     4   3   2   1   2   0  11
Plesac                        0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Quantrill                     0     2   2   0   0   0   0   3
Myers SV(27)                  0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        9    13   9   6   4   5   0  46
Stieb faced 3 batters in the 9th inning
HBP: Hentgen (4,Meares).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Plesac 1-0; Quantrill 1-1; Myers 1-0.
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Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hawkins L(7-10)               2.1   3   5   3   2   0   2  14
Miller                        2.1   4   1   1   1   2   0  12
Carrasco                      2     5   2   2   1   2   0  11
Guardado                      1.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   5
Baptist                       1     3   2   2   0   0   0   6
Totals                        9    16  10   8   4   4   2  48
WP: Hawkins (6), Carrasco (5).
BK: Hawkins (2).
HBP: Hawkins (5,Gonzalez).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Carrasco 1-0; Guardado 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Rich Garcia, 1B - Ted Hendry, 2B - John Hirschbeck, 3B - Brian O'Nora
Time of Game: 3:51   Attendance: 17128
Starting Lineups:

   Toronto Blue Jays             Minnesota Twins          
1. Stewart             lf        Nixon               cf
2. Green               rf        Gates               3b
3. Canseco             dh        Lawton              rf
4. Delgado             1b        Molitor             dh
5. Cruz                cf        Ortiz               1b
6. Fletcher            c         Cordova             lf
7. Fernandez           3b        Walker              2b
8. Grebeck             2b        Valentin            c
9. Gonzalez            ss        Meares              ss
   Hentgen             p         Hawkins             p

BLUE JAYS 1ST: Stewart reached on an error by Walker; Stewart
stole second; Hawkins balked [Stewart to third]; Green walked;
Canseco popped to shortstop; Green stole second; Delgado popped
to third; Cruz doubled to center [Stewart scored (unearned),
Green scored (unearned)]; Fletcher lined to right; 2 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Nixon was called out on strikes; Gates grounded out
(shortstop to first); Lawton grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 2, Twins 0.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Fernandez grounded out (third to first); Grebeck
grounded out (first unassisted); Gonzalez was hit by a pitch;
Gonzalez stole second; Hawkins threw a wild pitch [Gonzalez to
third]; Stewart grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Blue Jays 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Molitor lined to first; Ortiz grounded out (second to
first); Cordova grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Blue Jays 2, Twins 0.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: Green walked; Canseco homered to left [Green
scored]; Delgado flied to center; Cruz homered to right; MILLER
REPLACED HAWKINS (PITCHING); Fletcher flied to left; Fernandez
singled to center; Grebeck grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: Walker singled to center; Walker stole second;
Valentin grounded out (shortstop to first); Meares was hit by a
pitch; Nixon grounded out (second to first) [Walker to third,
Meares to second]; Gates walked; Lawton singled to second
[Walker scored, Meares to third, Gates to second]; Molitor
popped to catcher; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Twins 1.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Gonzalez walked; On a bunt Stewart singled to
shortstop [Gonzalez to second]; Green flied to left; Canseco
lined to third; Delgado struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue
Jays 5, Twins 1.

TWINS 4TH: Ortiz walked; Cordova singled to second [Ortiz to
second]; Walker flied to center; Valentin doubled to first
[Ortiz scored, Cordova scored]; Meares struck out; Nixon singled
to left [Valentin to third]; Gates lined to shortstop; 2 R, 3 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Twins 3.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Cruz doubled to left; Fletcher grounded out
(second to first) [Cruz to third]; Fernandez singled to right
[Cruz scored]; Grebeck was called out on strikes; CARRASCO
REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); Carrasco threw a wild pitch
[Fernandez to second]; Gonzalez struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Blue Jays 6, Twins 3.

TWINS 5TH: Lawton flied to center; Molitor lined to shortstop;
Ortiz walked; Cordova flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Blue Jays 6, Twins 3.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Stewart doubled to left; Green singled to first
[Stewart scored]; Canseco singled to shortstop [Green to
second]; Delgado grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Green to third, Canseco out at second];
Cruz flied to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 7, Twins 3.

TWINS 6TH: Walker singled to center; Valentin doubled to left
[Walker to third]; Meares struck out; Nixon grounded out (first
unassisted) [Walker scored, Valentin to third]; Gates grounded
out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 7, Twins
4.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: Fletcher singled to right; Fernandez struck out;
Grebeck walked [Fletcher to second]; Gonzalez forced Grebeck
(first to shortstop) [Fletcher to third]; Stewart singled to
center [Fletcher scored, Gonzalez to second]; GUARDADO REPLACED
CARRASCO (PITCHING); Green flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Blue Jays 8, Twins 4.

TWINS 7TH: STIEB REPLACED HENTGEN (PITCHING); Lawton struck out;
Molitor grounded out (shortstop to first); Ortiz was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 8, Twins 4.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: Canseco grounded out (second to first); Delgado
singled to right; Cruz forced Delgado (third to second); Cruz
stole second; Fletcher grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 8, Twins 4.

TWINS 8TH: Cordova flied to right; Walker singled to center;
Valentin flied to center; Meares walked [Walker to second];
Nixon grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Blue Jays 8, Twins 4.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: BAPTIST REPLACED GUARDADO (PITCHING); Fernandez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Debut game for Travis
Baptist; Grebeck singled to center; Gonzalez doubled to
center [Grebeck to third]; Stewart singled to left [Grebeck
scored, Gonzalez to third]; Green out on a sacrifice fly to left
[Gonzalez scored]; Canseco flied to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Blue Jays 10, Twins 4.

TWINS 9TH: Gates singled to left; Lawton singled to center
[Gates to second]; Molitor doubled to center [Gates scored,
Lawton scored]; PLESAC REPLACED STIEB (PITCHING); COOMER BATTED
FOR ORTIZ; Coomer grounded out (third to first); Cordova flied
to right; OCHOA BATTED FOR WALKER; QUANTRILL REPLACED PLESAC
(PITCHING); LATHAM BATTED FOR OCHOA; Latham reached on an error
by Gonzalez [Molitor to third]; Valentin doubled to left
[Molitor scored (unearned), Latham scored (unearned)]; Meares
singled to right [Valentin scored (unearned)]; MYERS REPLACED
QUANTRILL (PITCHING); Nixon grounded out (second to first); 5 R
(2 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 10, Twins 9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Blue Jays       10  16   1   11
 Twins            9  13   1   10
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