Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM Cuddyer (28, K Millwood); J Crede (16, K Millwood); D Span (9, K Millwood)
- RBIO Cabrera 2 (50), J Crede (48), N Punto (28), D Span (45)
- 2Out RBIN Punto, D Span, O Cabrera
- SFO Cabrera
- GIDPD Young
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP4-10 (C Gomez 0-1, O Cabrera 1-2, J Mauer 0-1, J Kubel 0-2, J Crede 1-1, D Span 1-1, D Young 0-1, N Punto 1-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (J Crede-N Punto-M Cuddyer)
- ED Young (3, throw)
Rangers Hitting
a-grounded to second for J Borbon in the 6th
- Batting
- 2BM Byrd (38, S Baker); I Rodriguez (1, S Baker)
- 3BM Byrd (2, S Baker)
- RBIJ Borbon (4), M Young 2 (57), I Rodriguez (1)
- GIDPA Jones
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP3-12 (D Murphy 0-2, A Jones 0-1, M Young 1-2, J Borbon 1-2, I Rodriguez 1-1, I Kinsler 0-2, H Blalock 0-1, E Andrus 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBE Andrus (24, 2nd base off S Baker/J Mauer)
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Young-I Kinsler-H Blalock)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Baker(W,11-7) |
J. Mijares(H,16) |
J. Nathan(S,31) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 109-78 | 4.62 |
| 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28-21 | 2.15 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 1.54 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 153-110 |
- Pitching
- IBBJ Mauer (By D O'Day)
- HBPD Span (By K Millwood)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedS Baker 18-27; J Mijares 5-7; J Nathan 2-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesS Baker 12-13-34-19; J Mijares 7-4-7-3; J Nathan 4-2-4-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Baker 4-6; J Mijares 3-2; J Nathan 1-0
- Game ScoresS Baker 38
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
K. Millwood(L,9-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 113-70 | 3.48 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21-13 | 1.98 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24-16 | 2.95 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 158-99 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedK Millwood 17-28; D O'Day 3-6; C Wilson 4-7
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesK Millwood 12-12-26-20; D O'Day 2-2-5-4; C Wilson 5-2-4-5
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsK Millwood 9-4; D O'Day 2-2; C Wilson 3-1
- Game ScoresK Millwood 36
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | J Borbon singled to shallow right center, I Rodriguez scored, E Andrus to third, J Borbon to second on throwing error by left fielder D Young. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | M Young singled to right, E Andrus and J Borbon scored. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 4th | I Rodriguez doubled to right, I Kinsler scored, H Blalock to third. | 0 | 4 | ||
| 5th | O Cabrera hit sacrifice fly to center, C Gomez scored, N Punto to third. | 1 | 4 | ||
| 6th | J Crede doubled to deep right, M Cuddyer scored. | 2 | 4 | ||
| 6th | N Punto singled to right, J Crede scored. | 3 | 4 | ||
| 6th | D Span doubled to deep left, N Punto scored. | 4 | 4 | ||
| 6th | O Cabrera singled to right, D Span scored, O Cabrera to second advancing on throw. | 5 | 4 | ||
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
1:05 AM, 20 August 2009
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 33,479
Game Time:3:18
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Ron Kulpa
- First Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
- Second Base Umpire - Mike Dimuro
- Third Base Umpire - Dale Scott
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 |

