Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
47-44, 19-24 Away
4
47-44, 19-24 Away
Final
48-41, 28-19 Home
1
48-41, 28-19 Home
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM Cuddyer (20, S Feldman); N Punto (5, S Feldman)
- HRM Cuddyer (15, 5th inning off S Feldman 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIM Cuddyer 2 (49), C Gomez (21), J Morneau (71)
- 2Out RBIC Gomez, J Morneau
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP3-11 (A Casilla 0-1, C Gomez 1-2, J Crede 0-2, D Span 0-2, M Cuddyer 1-3, J Morneau 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSC Gomez (5, 2nd base by S Feldman/J Saltalamacchia)
- SBJ Kubel (1, 2nd base off J Jennings/J Saltalamacchia); A Casilla (3, 2nd base off J Jennings/J Saltalamacchia); C Gomez (8, 2nd base off J Grilli/J Saltalamacchia)
Rangers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BN Cruz (15, S Baker)
- HRN Cruz (23, 4th inning off S Baker 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIN Cruz (54)
- 2Out RBIN Cruz
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP0-7 (D Murphy 0-1, M Young 0-1, J Hamilton 0-2, J Saltalamacchia 0-2, M Byrd 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSE Andrus (2, 2nd base by S Baker/J Mauer)
- SBE Andrus (17, 2nd base off S Baker/J Mauer)
Twins Pitching
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedS Baker 22-31; J Nathan 2-4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesS Baker 14-14-25-20; J Nathan 2-5-1-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Baker 6-9; J Nathan 0-1
- Game ScoresS Baker 72
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Feldman(L,8-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 108-66 | 3.87 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 43-25 | 3.33 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20-11 | 1.38 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 6.75 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 181-108 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedS Feldman 15-22; J Jennings 5-9; J Grilli 4-5; D Nippert 0-2
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesS Feldman 26-9-14-17; J Jennings 6-3-10-6; J Grilli 1-3-4-3; D Nippert 1-1-2-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Feldman 8-4; J Jennings 3-1; J Grilli 0-2; D Nippert 0-2
- Game ScoresS Feldman 55
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | M Cuddyer doubled to deep left, J Morneau scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 2nd | C Gomez singled to right, M Cuddyer scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 4th | N Cruz homered to right. | 2 | 1 | |
| 5th | M Cuddyer homered to left. | 3 | 1 | |
| 8th | J Morneau singled to right, A Casilla scored, J Mauer to third. | 4 | 1 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
1:05 AM, 19 July 2009
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 31,041
Game Time:3:08
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Brian Onora
- First Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
- Second Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
- Third Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
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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