Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
Rangers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. HamiltonCF-LF |
M. Young3B |
N. CruzRF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .366 | .757 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .188 | .235 | .313 |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .378 | .368 | .703 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .342 | .471 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .351 | .351 | .432 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .250 | .353 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .320 | .333 | .600 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .100 | .269 | .100 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
| 40 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
- Batting
- 2BJ Hamilton 2 (3, G Perkins, N Blackburn); N Cruz 2 (2, N Blackburn, A Burnett); A Beltre 2 (3, N Blackburn, G Perkins)
- HRJ Hamilton (3, 3rd inning off N Blackburn 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIM Napoli (2), J Hamilton (4), A Beltre 2 (6), M Young (9)
- 2Out RBIA Beltre 2, M Young
- SFM Napoli
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP4-11 (D Murphy 0-1, M Young 2-4, J Hamilton 0-1, A Beltre 2-2, N Cruz 0-2, C Gentry 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (B Snyder-E Andrus-B Snyder)
- EM Young (1, line drive)
Twins Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
D. SpanCF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .429 | .500 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .148 | .324 | .185 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 | .324 | .355 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .233 | .303 | .400 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .444 | .545 | .963 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .217 | .250 | .217 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .259 | .276 | .296 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .304 | .409 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 |
| 39 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
a-grounded to first for J Carroll in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BD Span 2 (4, Y Darvish 2); J Willingham (2, J Nathan)
- RBID Span (2)
- 2Out RBID Span
- GIDPR Doumit
- Team LOB15
- Team RISP2-16 (A Casilla 0-2, R Doumit 0-2, C Parmelee 0-2, J Mauer 0-2, D Span 2-3, J Carroll 0-2, J Morneau 0-1, D Valencia 0-1, S Burroughs 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBA Casilla (1, 2nd base off M Adams/M Napoli)
- Fielding
- ET Plouffe (1, throw)
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
R. Ross Jr.(W,1-0) |
A. Ogando(H,4) |
M. Adams(H,4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 102-60 | 4.76 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 0.00 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-6 | 1.42 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19-13 | 1.50 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-18 | 7.20 |
| 9.0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 169-106 |
- Pitching
- WPY Darvish
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedY Darvish 15-30; R Ross 1-3; A Ogando 2-2; M Adams 2-4; J Nathan 2-5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesY Darvish 18-9-12-21; R Ross 0-3-4-2; A Ogando 3-0-2-1; M Adams 5-1-3-4; J Nathan 7-4-4-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsY Darvish 8-4; R Ross 1-1; A Ogando 0-2; M Adams 3-0; J Nathan 1-0
- Game ScoresY Darvish 45
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Duensing(L,0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 79-51 | 5.56 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-10 | 6.00 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-12 | 0.00 |
| 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23-15 | 4.15 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 140-93 |
- Pitching
- HBPJ Carroll (By Y Darvish)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedN Blackburn 13-24; B Duensing 3-6; J Gray 4-6; G Perkins 2-5; A Burnett 2-2
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesN Blackburn 20-5-6-20; B Duensing 0-3-3-4; J Gray 3-2-3-4; G Perkins 3-1-6-5; A Burnett 1-1-1-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsN Blackburn 8-5; B Duensing 1-2; J Gray 1-1; G Perkins 0-2; A Burnett 1-0
- Game ScoresN Blackburn 48
Scoring Summary
Inning | TEX | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | M Napoli hit sacrifice fly to left, N Cruz scored. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2nd | A Casilla safe at first on error by third baseman M Young, D Valencia scored, C Parmelee to second. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | J Hamilton homered to right (394 feet). | 2 | 1 | ||
| 6th | D Span doubled to right center, D Valencia scored. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 7th | A Beltre singled to left center, B Snyder scored, J Hamilton to third. | 3 | 2 | ||
| 7th | M Young singled to right, J Hamilton scored, A Beltre to third. | 4 | 2 | ||
| 9th | A Beltre doubled to deep right center, J Hamilton scored. | 5 | 2 | ||
| 9th | M Young reached on infield single to shortstop, A Beltre scored on throwing error by shortstop T Plouffe. | 6 | 2 | ||
TEX wins 3-0
Game Information
Target Field
6:10 PM, 14 April 2012
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 35,854
Game Time:3:27
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Ed Rapuano
- First Base Umpire - Cory Blaser
- Second Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
- Third Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
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 |

