Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
Rangers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. YoungSS |
L. NixCF |
K. MenchDH |
G. Matthews Jr.RF-CF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .272 | .366 | .502 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .403 | .382 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .307 | .351 | .458 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .278 | .355 | .522 |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .283 | .364 | .567 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .285 | .328 | .485 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .271 | .316 | .498 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .263 | .350 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .320 | .515 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .262 | .340 | .457 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .265 | .467 |
| 42 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
a-grounded to first for D Dellucci in the 8th
b-flied out to center for L Nix in the 10th
- Batting
- 2BM Teixeira (29, K Lohse); H Blalock (32, K Lohse)
- RBIA Soriano 2 (81), R Barajas 2 (45), K Mench (52)
- 2Out RBIR Barajas 2, K Mench
- SHR Barajas
- Team LOB11
- Baserunning
- SBA Soriano 2 (14, 2nd base off K Lohse/H Blanco 2); M Young (11, 2nd base off J Roa/H Blanco)
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Young-A Soriano-M Teixeira)
Twins Hitting
a-grounded to second for H Blanco in the 11th
- Batting
- 2BS Stewart (16, R Drese); T Hunter 2 (34, R Drese 2)
- HRJ Morneau (15, 1st inning off R Drese 0 on, 2 Out); T Hunter (18, 11th inning off C Almanzar 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBIT Hunter 6 (71), J Morneau 2 (41)
- 2Out RBIJ Morneau, T Hunter 3
- GIDPH Blanco
- Team LOB8
- Baserunning
- CSA Ojeda (1, 2nd base by F Francisco/R Barajas)
- SBL Ford (18, 2nd base off R Mahay/R Barajas); T Hunter (20, 2nd base off C Almanzar/R Barajas)
- Fielding
- EJ Morneau (3, dropped foul ball)
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Almanzar(L,7-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 95-60 | 3.77 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24-11 | 2.10 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 28-16 | 3.15 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-4 | 2.70 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31-19 | 3.82 |
| 10.2 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 182-110 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsR Drese 11-7; R Mahay 0-1; F Francisco 0-2; B Shouse 0-0; C Almanzar 2-1
- Game ScoresR Drese 35
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Rincon(W,11-6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 85-48 | 5.48 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-13 | 3.62 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25-12 | 3.51 |
| 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34-18 | 2.79 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 1.67 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-9 | 2.79 |
| 11.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 181-104 |
- Pitching
- IBBJ Morneau (By R Drese); C Guzman 2 (By R Mahay, C Almanzar)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsK Lohse 4-6; J Roa 0-3; G Balfour 1-2; J Romero 3-4; J Nathan 1-0; J Rincon 1-0
- Game ScoresK Lohse 30
Scoring Summary
Inning | TEX | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | T Hunter grounded out to pitcher, S Stewart scored. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1st | J Morneau homered to right center. | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2nd | A Soriano singled to right center, M Teixeira scored. | 1 | 2 | ||
| 3rd | T Hunter doubled to deep left, A Ojeda and J Jones scored. | 1 | 4 | ||
| 3rd | J Morneau singled to right center, T Hunter scored. | 1 | 5 | ||
| 4th | R Barajas singled to left, M Teixeira and A Soriano scored, G Matthews Jr to second. | 3 | 5 | ||
| 5th | A Soriano grounded into fielder's choice to third, H Blalock scored, M Teixeira out at second. | 4 | 5 | ||
| 5th | K Mench singled to left center, A Soriano scored, L Nix to third, K Mench to second advancing on throw. | 5 | 5 | ||
| 11th | T Hunter homered to left, S Stewart and J Jones scored. | 5 | 8 | ||
MIN wins 3-0
Game Information
Metrodome
1:10 AM, 1 September 2004
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 20,510
Game Time:3:37
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
- First Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
- Second Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
- Third Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

