Texas Rangers vs. Minnesota Twins - Aug 30, 2009

TEX

72-57

MIN

65-65

FINAL

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	8	1
MIN	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	X	5	10	1

WIN

Jon Rauch

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

LOSS

C.J. Wilson

1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

SAVE

Joe Nathan

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

Box Score

TEX BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1J. BorbonDH	1-5	0	0	0	.370
2M. Young3B	1-5	0	0	0	.326
3J. HamiltonRF	0-4	0	0	0	.266
4M. ByrdCF	1-4	0	0	0	.278
5I. Kinsler2B	1-4	1	0	0	.250
6H. Blalock1B	0-3	0	0	0	.236
7N. CruzLF	2-4	1	1	2	.266
8I. RodriguezC	1-3	1	0	0	.256
9E. AndrusSS	1-4	0	0	1	.267

TEX PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
K. Millwood	6.0	6	2	2	2	114-75	3.61
J. Grilli(H, 6)	1.0	1	0	1	1	20-11	4.24
C. Wilson(L, 4-6)(BS, 4)	1.0	3	3	1	1	27-18	3.30

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

TEX		MIN
8	HITS	10
1	HOME RUNS	1
13	TOTAL BASES	18
2	WALKS	4
9	STRIKEOUTS	4
21	RUNNERS LOB	22

Win Probability

MIN 100.0%

TEXEVENMIN

10050100

TOP 9 · TEX 3-5 MIN · MIN 100.0%Michael Young grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Brendan Harris. Nelson Cruz out at 3rd. Ivan Rodriguez to 2nd. Michael Young to 1st.

Scoring Summary

TOP 3Elvis Andrus 1-run single on a ground ball to center fielder Denard Span. Ivan Rodriguez scores.1-0
BOT 4Jason Kubel 2-run homer on a line drive to right center field. Justin Morneau scores.1-2
TOP 7Nelson Cruz 2-run homer on a fly ball to right center field. Ian Kinsler scores.3-2
BOT 8Brendan Harris 1-run single on a ground ball to left fielder Nelson Cruz. Justin Morneau scores. Carlos Gomez to 3rd. Brendan Harris to 2nd. Fielding error by left fielder Nelson Cruz.3-3
BOT 8Mike Redmond reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Hank Blalock. Carlos Gomez scores. Brendan Harris to 3rd.3-4
BOT 8Nick Punto 1-run single on a bunt ground ball to pitcher C. J. Wilson. Brendan Harris scores. Mike Redmond to 2nd.3-5

Season Series

MIN LEADS 6-4

Box Score

TEX BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1J. BorbonDH	1-5	0	0	0	.370
2M. Young3B	1-5	0	0	0	.326
3J. HamiltonRF	0-4	0	0	0	.266
4M. ByrdCF	1-4	0	0	0	.278
5I. Kinsler2B	1-4	1	0	0	.250
6H. Blalock1B	0-3	0	0	0	.236
7N. CruzLF	2-4	1	1	2	.266
8I. RodriguezC	1-3	1	0	0	.256
9E. AndrusSS	1-4	0	0	1	.267

TEX PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
K. Millwood	6.0	6	2	2	2	114-75	3.61
J. Grilli(H, 6)	1.0	1	0	1	1	20-11	4.24
C. Wilson(L, 4-6)(BS, 4)	1.0	3	3	1	1	27-18	3.30

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

TEX		MIN
8	HITS	10
1	HOME RUNS	1
13	TOTAL BASES	18
2	WALKS	4
9	STRIKEOUTS	4
21	RUNNERS LOB	22

Win Probability

MIN 100.0%

TEXEVENMIN

10050100

TOP 9 · TEX 3-5 MIN · MIN 100.0%Michael Young grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Brendan Harris. Nelson Cruz out at 3rd. Ivan Rodriguez to 2nd. Michael Young to 1st.

Scoring Summary

TOP 3Elvis Andrus 1-run single on a ground ball to center fielder Denard Span. Ivan Rodriguez scores.1-0
BOT 4Jason Kubel 2-run homer on a line drive to right center field. Justin Morneau scores.1-2
TOP 7Nelson Cruz 2-run homer on a fly ball to right center field. Ian Kinsler scores.3-2
BOT 8Brendan Harris 1-run single on a ground ball to left fielder Nelson Cruz. Justin Morneau scores. Carlos Gomez to 3rd. Brendan Harris to 2nd. Fielding error by left fielder Nelson Cruz.3-3
BOT 8Mike Redmond reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Hank Blalock. Carlos Gomez scores. Brendan Harris to 3rd.3-4
BOT 8Nick Punto 1-run single on a bunt ground ball to pitcher C. J. Wilson. Brendan Harris scores. Mike Redmond to 2nd.3-5

Season Series

MIN LEADS 6-4

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	97	65	.599	-	W3
Texas	87	75	.537	10.0	L2
Seattle	85	77	.525	12.0	W2
Oakland	75	87	.463	22.0	L7

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	87	76	.534	-	W5
Detroit	86	77	.528	1.0	L1
Chicago	79	83	.488	7.5	L1
Cleveland	65	97	.401	21.5	L5
Kansas City	65	97	.401	21.5	L3

Box Score

Team Totals

Win Probability

Scoring Summary

Season Series

Box Score

Team Totals

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Season Series

AL West Standings

AL Central Standings

Texas Rangers at Minnesota Twins, Aug 30, 2009