Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers

56-62, 23-35 Away

Final

67-50, 40-22 Home


MIN
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	7	0
3	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	8	12	0

TwinsTop 1st
- T. Hunter pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Ball
  5
  Strike Looking
  6
  Ground Out
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 1st
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- T. Hunter pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- J Kubel to second on wild pitch by T Hunter.
  1
  3
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 2nd
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- M Byrd stole second.
  2
  6
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- T. Hunter pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 3rd
- B. Keppel pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- T. Hunter pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 4th
- B. Keppel pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- B Harris at first base.
  2
  7
- A Casilla at second base.
  2
  7
- N Punto at shortstop.
  2
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- T. Hunter pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 5th
- B. Keppel pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- T. Hunter pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- D. O'Day pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- N. Feliz pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 6th
- B. Keppel pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- J. Mijares pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- N. Feliz pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- J Mauer stole second.
  5
  7
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 7th
- J. Mijares pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- M. Guerrier pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- J. Jennings pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- C.J. Wilson pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 8th
- B. Duensing pitching for MIN
  MIN
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- F. Francisco pitching for TEX
  MIN
  TEX
- O Cabrera hit for A Casilla.
  5
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Twins
5
Rangers
8

Game 1

18/8

Twins
9
Rangers
6

Game 2

19/8

Twins
5
Rangers
4

Game 3

20/8

Twins
1
Rangers
11

Game 4

21/8

Choctaw Stadium

1:05 AM, 18 August 2009

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 17,940

Game Time:3:20

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Dimuro
First Base Umpire - Dale Scott
Second Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Meals

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

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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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers

T. Hunter6-2

F. Liriano5-12

F. Francisco18

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Ball
3 Strike Looking
4 Ball
5 Strike Looking
6 Ground Out