Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Viola
  
  Sample hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Viola
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Viola
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Bell reaches second base with a double. Ward moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Parrish vs. Viola
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky throws the ball in to Teufel who tags Parrish trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ward scores. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  O'Brien vs. Viola
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Mason
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Mason
  
  Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatcher vs. Mason
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hrbek vs. Mason
  
  Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mason, and towards Wilkerson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Viola
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yost vs. Viola
  
  Yost strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kunkel vs. Viola
  
  Kunkel strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Viola
  
  Wilkerson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Mason
  
  Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Mason
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meier vs. Mason
  
  Meier hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Viola
  
  Sample hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Viola
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Viola
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Mason
  
  Speier strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Laudner vs. Mason
  
  Laudner strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Mason
  
  Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Viola
  
  Parrish strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Viola
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Viola
  
  Wright strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Mason
  
  Teufel hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Mason
  
  Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Mason
  
  Hrbek strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Mason
  
  Brunansky strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Viola
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kunkel vs. Viola
  
  Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Teufel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Viola
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Mason
  
  Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meier vs. Mason
  
  Meier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Mason
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meier moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Laudner vs. Mason
  
  Laudner hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Puckett vs. Mason
  
  Puckett strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Viola
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Viola
  
  Ward hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Viola
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sample moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Parrish vs. Viola
  
  Parrish strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  O'Brien vs. Viola
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Mason
  
  Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatcher vs. Mason
  
  Hatcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hrbek vs. Mason
  
  Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Teufel moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brunansky vs. Mason
  
  Brunansky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Mason
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gaetti for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meier vs. Mason
  
  Meier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Viola
  
  Wright strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Viola
  
  Yost hits a popup towards the mound. Viola settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kunkel vs. Viola
  
  Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Henke
  
  Tom Henke now pitching.
  
  Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Laudner vs. Henke
  
  Laudner strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Puckett vs. Henke
  
  Puckett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ward. Puckett reaches second base with a double. Speier moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Teufel vs. Henke
  
  Teufel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ward who is chasing the ball. Teufel reaches third base with a triple. Speier scores. Puckett scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hatcher vs. Henke
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Teufel scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hrbek vs. Wright
  
  Ricky Wright now pitching.
  
  Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Viola
  
  Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Wilkerson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sample vs. Viola
  
  Sample hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Sample reaches second base with a double. Wilkerson scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ward vs. Viola
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Viola
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parrish vs. Viola
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Sample scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  O'Brien vs. Viola
  
  O'Brien strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Henry
  
  Dwayne Henry now pitching.
  
  Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gaetti vs. Henry
  
  Gaetti takes first base on ball four. Brunansky moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Meier vs. Henry
  
  Meier bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Brunansky moves to third. Gaetti moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Speier vs. Henry
  
  Speier strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bush vs. Henry
  
  Randy Bush pinch hits for Tim Laudner.
  
  Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Puckett vs. Henry
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kunkel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Viola
  
  Jeff Reed now catching.
  
  Wright strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckley vs. Viola
  
  Kevin Buckley pinch hits for Ned Yost.
  
  Buckley strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hostetler vs. Viola
  
  Dave Hostetler pinch hits for Jeff Kunkel.
  
  Hostetler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Viola
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hostetler moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sample vs. Lysander
  
  Rick Lysander now pitching.
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/7/1984 -- Texas at Minnesota (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Sample B, lf          5  1  2  1   Puckett K, cf         5  1  1  0   
Ward G, cf            4  1  1  0   Teufel T, 2b          3  3  3  3   
Bell B, 3b            4  0  2  0   Hatcher M, dh         4  0  1  1   
Parrish L, dh         4  0  2  2   Hrbek K, 1b           3  1  0  0   
O'Brien P, 1b         4  0  0  0   Brunansky T, rf       3  1  1  3   
Wright G, rf          4  0  0  0   Gaetti G, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Yost N, c             3  0  1  0   Meier D, lf           3  0  0  0   
Buckley K, ph         1  0  0  0   Speier C, ss          3  1  1  0   
Kunkel J, ss          3  0  0  0   Laudner T, c          3  0  0  0   
Hostetler D, ph       1  0  1  0   Bush R, ph            0  0  0  0   
Wilkerson C, 2b       4  1  2  0   Reed J, c             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3 11  3                        29  7  7  7

Texas            100 000 020 --  3
Minnesota        000 103 30x --  7

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mason M (L)           6.0  4  4  4  3  5
Henke T               0.1  3  3  3  1  1
Wright R              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Henry D               1.0  0  0  0  3  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Viola F (W)           8.2 11  3  3  0 11
Lysander R (S)        0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Gaetti G
DP -- Texas 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Minnesota 6
2B -- Bell B, Puckett K, Wilkerson C, Sample B, Parrish L
3B -- Teufel T
HR -- Teufel T, Brunansky T
SH -- Meier D
T -- 2:35
A -- 14180

    

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