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Twins
@ Rangers
Rangers Ballpark In Arlington
April 25, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 25, 2008 at Rangers Ballpark In Arlington.
Game Summary
Date | April 25, 2008 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 25, 2008 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nick Blackburn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kevin Millwood |
Ballpark | Rangers Ballpark In Arlington |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 19,016 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Alfonso Marquez 1B: Andy Fletcher 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Bob Davidson |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carlos Gomez | Center Fielder |
Brendan Harris | Second Baseman |
Joe Mauer | Catcher |
Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
Jason Kubel | DH |
Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
Nick Punto | Shortstop |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
Michael Young | Shortstop |
Josh Hamilton | Center Fielder |
Hank Blalock | Third Baseman |
Jason Botts | DH |
Frank Catalanotto | Left Fielder |
David Murphy | Right Fielder |
Gerald Laird | Catcher |
Ben Broussard | First Baseman |
Ron Washington | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Rangers
Rangers Ballpark In Arlington
April 25, 2008
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Millwood
Gomez bunts towards first. Broussard fields the ball and throws to Millwood covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Millwood
Harris strikes out. There goes Gomez. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Millwood
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Morneau vs. Millwood
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gomez scores. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Millwood
Cuddyer hits a popup towards first. Broussard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kubel vs. Millwood
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Blackburn
Kinsler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Blackburn
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackburn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Blackburn
Hamilton hits a line drive towards short. Punto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Millwood
Young strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Millwood
Lamb strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Millwood
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Broussard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Punto for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Blackburn
Blalock hits a line drive into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Botts vs. Blackburn
Botts hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Blackburn
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Blackburn
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Millwood
Gomez bunts towards third. Blalock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Millwood
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Mauer vs. Millwood
Mauer takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morneau vs. Millwood
Morneau hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Millwood
Cuddyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Millwood
Kubel hits a fly ball into left field. Catalanotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Millwood
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Millwood
Lamb hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Blackburn
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Broussard vs. Blackburn
Broussard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Laird moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kinsler vs. Blackburn
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laird scores. Broussard moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Blackburn
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field. Young picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Broussard scores. Kinsler moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Hamilton vs. Blackburn
Hamilton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kinsler scores. Young scores. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blalock vs. Blackburn
Blalock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Blalock reaches second base with a double. Hamilton scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Botts vs. Blackburn
Botts hits a fly ballBotts is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Blackburn
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Millwood
Punto strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Millwood
Gomez bunts towards the mound. Millwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Millwood
Harris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Blackburn
Craig Monroe now playing center field.
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Blackburn
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Broussard vs. Blackburn
Broussard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Kinsler vs. Blackburn
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Millwood
Mauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Catalanotto. Mauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Millwood
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Millwood
Cuddyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kubel vs. Millwood
Kubel hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Millwood
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Blackburn
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Blackburn
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Blackburn
Blalock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Millwood
Lamb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Millwood
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Millwood fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. Millwood
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Millwood
Harris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Botts vs. Blackburn
Botts strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Blackburn
Catalanotto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Blackburn
Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Catalanotto moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Laird vs. Blackburn
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto fields it and throws to home to get Catalanotto. Murphy moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Broussard vs. Blackburn
Broussard hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Mauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Guardado
Morneau hits a line drive towards third. Blalock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Guardado
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Guardado
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Guerrier
Matt Guerrier now pitching.
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Guerrier
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Guerrier
Hamilton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Hamilton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Blalock vs. Reyes
Dennys Reyes now pitching.
Blalock hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wright
Jamey Wright now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Wright
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Broussard fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Broussard. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Wright
Punto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler catches it and throws to first to double up Lamb. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Botts vs. Reyes
Botts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb juggles the ball. That's an error on Lamb. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Reyes
Catalanotto bunts, foul, towards third. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Reyes
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Wilson
C.J. Wilson now pitching.
Monroe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wilson
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Wilson
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Catalanotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Neshek
Pat Neshek now pitching.
Laird hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broussard vs. Neshek
Broussard hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Neshek
Kinsler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Neshek
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Benoit
Joaquin Benoit now pitching.
Morneau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Benoit
Cuddyer hits a popup towards first. Broussard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Benoit
Kubel hits a line drive into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Benoit
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Rincon
Juan Rincon now pitching.
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rincon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Rincon
Blalock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Blalock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Botts vs. Rincon
German Duran pinch runs for Hank Blalock.
Botts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Catalanotto vs. Rincon
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Rincon
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Duran scores. Botts moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/25/2008 -- Minnesota at Texas (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Gomez C, cf 3 2 2 0 Kinsler I, 2b 4 1 2 1 Monroe C, cf 2 0 0 0 Young M, ss 5 1 1 1 Harris B, 2b 5 1 1 0 Hamilton J, cf 5 1 2 2 Mauer J, c 3 1 2 0 Blalock H, 3b 5 0 2 1 Morneau J, 1b 4 1 3 5 Duran G, pr 0 1 0 0 Cuddyer M, rf 5 0 1 0 Botts J, dh 4 0 1 0 Kubel J, dh 5 0 0 0 Catalanotto F, lf 4 0 1 0 Young D, lf 5 0 0 0 Murphy D, rf 5 0 3 1 Lamb M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Laird G, c 4 1 1 0 Punto N, ss 4 0 0 0 Broussard B, 1b 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 5 10 5 40 6 14 6 Minnesota 104 000 000 0 -- 5 Texas 005 000 000 1 -- 6 2 outs when winning run was scored. Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blackburn N 6.0 11 5 5 1 3 Guerrier M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Reyes D 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Neshek P 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Rincon J (L) 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Millwood K 6.0 8 5 5 3 6 Guardado E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Wright J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Wilson C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Benoit J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Young D, Broussard B, Lamb M DP -- Minnesota 3, Texas 1 LOB -- Minnesota 8, Texas 8 2B -- Blalock H 2, Botts J, Mauer J, Murphy D, Hamilton J HR -- Morneau J SB -- Gomez C T -- 2:57 A -- 19016
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