Rangers 8-3 Twins (27 Aug, 2004) Play-by-Play

Texas Rangers

71-55, 40-21 home


MIN
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	6	0
1	2	0	4	1	0	0	0	-	8	15	1

C. Park3-4

6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 3 BB

T. Mulholland4-7

3.2 IP, 9 H, 7 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- C. Park pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Single
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 1st
- T. Mulholland pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- C. Park pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 2nd
- T. Mulholland pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- C. Park pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 3rd
- T. Mulholland pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- C. Park pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 4th
- T. Mulholland pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- J. Roa pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- C. Park pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 5th
- J. Roa pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- C. Park pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- M Cuddyer hit for T Hunter.
  0
  8
- J Morneau doubled to deep left, M Cuddyer scored, J Morneau to third on throwing error by shortstop M Young.
  1
  8
- M Cuddyer in left field.
  2
  8
- L Ford in center field.
  2
  8
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
RangersBottom 6th
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- R. Mahay pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- J Offerman hit for S Stewart.
  2
  8
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 7th
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- A Ojeda at shortstop.
  2
  8
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- R. Mahay pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 8th
- G. Balfour pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- M Alexander ran for A Soriano.
  2
  8
- M Alexander at second base.
  2
  8
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- F. Francisco pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- A Ojeda to second on wild pitch by F Francisco.
  2
  8
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Twins
7
Rangers
4

Game 1

24/8

Twins
4
Rangers
5

Game 2

25/8

Twins
8
Rangers
5

Game 3

26/8

Twins
3
Rangers
8

Game 4

27/8

Choctaw Stadium

1:05 AM, 27 August 2004

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 26,083

Game Time:2:55

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Layne
First Base Umpire - Ed Montague
Second Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
Third Base Umpire - Paul Schrieber

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

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C. Park3-4

T. Mulholland4-7

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1 Strike Looking
2 Single