GAME LOG Detroit @ Minnesota

GAME LOG Detroit @ Minnesota
Monday, 8/21/1998

Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
CF Kenny Lofton:
Flies out to short left field.
RF Bernard Gilkey:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bret Boone:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 0, Detroit 0

Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.

Pitching: Sidney Ponson
CF Lance Johnson:
SINGLES down the right field line.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
L. Johnson to second.
RF Juan Encarnacion:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (406 feet)
DH John Olerud:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Miguel Tejada:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Jeffrey Hammonds:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Tejada out at 2nd base.
1B Eli Marrero:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hammonds out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
1B Hal Morris:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Craig Biggio:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Bob Hamelin:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0

Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: Sidney Ponson
C Brent Mayne:
Base on balls.
2B Orlando Cabrera:
Grounded into double play, U6-3.
3B Tom Evans:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
LF Torii Hunter:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
DH Randy Knorr:
Base on balls.
SS Edgar Renteria:
Strikes out looking.
CF Kenny Lofton:
Base on balls.
R. Knorr to second.
RF Bernard Gilkey:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0

Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: Sidney Ponson
CF Lance Johnson:
Popped out to the third baseman.
RF Juan Encarnacion:
Flies out to deep right-center.
DH John Olerud:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
2B Bret Boone:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Hal Morris:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Craig Biggio:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Bob Hamelin:
Base on balls.
C. Biggio to second.
LF Torii Hunter:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
C. Biggio to third.
B. Hamelin to second.
DH Randy Knorr:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0

Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.

Pitching: Sidney Ponson
SS Miguel Tejada:
Base on balls.
LF Jeffrey Hammonds:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Eli Marrero:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Tejada out at 2nd base.
C Brent Mayne:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
SS Edgar Renteria:
Base on balls.
CF Kenny Lofton:
Flies out to left field.
RF Bernard Gilkey:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
E. Renteria to second.
2B Bret Boone:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Gilkey out at 2nd base.
B. Gilkey to second.
1B Hal Morris:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0

Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.

Pitching: Sidney Ponson
2B Orlando Cabrera:
SINGLES to right
3B Tom Evans:
Base on balls.
O. Cabrera to second.
CF Lance Johnson:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
O. Cabrera to third.
RF Juan Encarnacion:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
C Craig Biggio:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bob Hamelin:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Torii Hunter:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Detroit 0

Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.

Pitching: Sidney Ponson
DH John Olerud:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
SS Miguel Tejada:
SINGLES to left
J. Olerud to second.
LF Jeffrey Hammonds:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Tejada out at 2nd base.
J. Olerud to third.
1B Eli Marrero:
SINGLES to center
J. Olerud scores.
J. Hammonds to second.
C Brent Mayne:
SAC BUNT.
Hammonds advances to third.
Marrero advances to second.
2B Orlando Cabrera:
Base on balls.
3B Tom Evans:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Detroit 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
DH Randy Knorr:
SINGLES to right
SS Edgar Renteria:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Kenny Lofton:
SINGLES to left
R. Knorr to second.
RF Bernard Gilkey:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bret Boone:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Detroit 0

Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.

Pitching: Sidney Ponson
CF Lance Johnson:
SINGLES to left
New pitcher: Matt Whisenant.
RF Juan Encarnacion:
SAC BUNT.
Johnson advances to second.
DH John Olerud:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Miguel Tejada:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Detroit 0

Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.

Pitching: Kelvim Escobar
1B Hal Morris:
Strikes out swinging.
C Craig Biggio:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (396 feet)
3B Bob Hamelin:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Antonio Alfonseca.
LF Torii Hunter:
Strikes out swinging.
DH Randy Knorr:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Detroit 1

Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.

Pitching: Matt Whisenant
LF Jeffrey Hammonds:
SINGLES to center
1B Eli Marrero:
Base on balls.
J. Hammonds to second.
New pitcher: Robb Nen.
C Brent Mayne:
Base on balls.
J. Hammonds to third.
E. Marrero to second.
2B Orlando Cabrera:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Chito Martinez:
Strikes out looking.
CF Lance Johnson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Detroit 1

Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.

Pitching: Antonio Alfonseca
New pitcher: Bobby Howry.
SS Edgar Renteria:
New CF: Chito Martinez.
SINGLES to right
CF Kenny Lofton:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Bernard Gilkey:
SINGLES to right
E. Renteria to second.
2B Bret Boone:
Strikes out looking.
1B Hal Morris:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 3, Detroit 1

Game over. Score: Minnesota 3, Detroit 1

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