Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
47-38, 17-28 Away
4
47-38, 17-28 Away
Final
44-43, 24-25 Home
0
44-43, 24-25 Home
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BL Castillo (13, J Rheinecker); J Bartlett (6, J Rheinecker); T Hunter (12, J Benoit)
- HRT Hunter (14, 5th inning off J Rheinecker 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIT Hunter (49), J Bartlett 2 (8), S Stewart (21)
- 2Out RBIT Hunter, J Bartlett 2, S Stewart
- GIDPJ Mauer; J Morneau
- Team LOB5
- Baserunning
- CSN Punto 2 (3, 2nd base by J Rheinecker/G Laird, 2nd base by W Littleton/G Laird)
- SBL Castillo (9, 3rd base off J Rheinecker/G Laird)
- Fielding
- DP2 (N Punto-L Castillo-J Morneau, J Bartlett-J Morneau)
Rangers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM DeRosa (25, F Liriano); M Teixeira (31, J Nathan)
- GIDPG Matthews; J Hairston
- Team LOB7
- Fielding
- DP3 (I Kinsler-M Young-M Teixeira, J Hairston-G Laird, M Teixeira-M Young-M Teixeira)
- AssistsJ Hairston (L Castillo at Home)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
F. Liriano(W,12-3) |
J. Rincon(H,26) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 95-58 | 1.83 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-11 | 2.06 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21-13 | 1.75 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 131-82 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsF Liriano 10-3; J Rincon 1-2; J Nathan 0-1
- Game ScoresF Liriano 74
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Rheinecker(L,4-6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 88-56 | 3.86 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-13 | 5.05 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23-18 | 5.40 |
| 9.0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 137-93 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Rheinecker 12-3; J Benoit 1-1; W Littleton 1-1; S Feldman 2-0
- Game ScoresJ Rheinecker 43
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th | T Hunter homered to left center. | 1 | 0 | |
| 5th | J Bartlett doubled to deep left, S Stewart and L Ford scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 9th | S Stewart singled to left center, J Morneau scored. | 4 | 0 | |
TEX wins 2-1
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
1:05 AM, 9 July 2006
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 36,111
Game Time:2:34
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Paul Schrieber
- First Base Umpire - Jim Joyce
- Second Base Umpire - Rob Drake
- Third Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
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 |
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 |
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