Twins 3, Rangers 2

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TEX (71-56) 000001001 2 7 0
MIN (64-64) 30000000 - 3 7 0

Final

 
W:B. Duensing (2-1)
L:T. Hunter (6-3)
SV:J. Nathan (33)
Texas Rangers
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
I Kinsler 2B30101017.247.321
M Young 3B40100120.327.380
J Hamilton CF4001009.270.319
N Cruz RF40100114.263.341
I Rodriguez DH41100110.333.381
D Murphy LF40110114.263.339
T Teagarden C30000315.192.257
0000105.238.276
0000000.378.440
C Davis 1B40100218.208.262
E Andrus SS3110008.267.331
Totals3327229130  
a-walked for T Teagarden in the 9th
BATTING
2B: I Rodriguez (3, J Nathan); D Murphy (17, J Nathan)
RBI: J Hamilton (44), D Murphy (38)
2-out RBI: D Murphy
Rangers RISP: 1-7 (D Murphy 1-1, M Young 0-2, J Hamilton 0-2, C Davis 0-1, N Cruz 0-1)
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: I Kinsler 2 (26, 2nd base off M Guerrier/J Mauer, 2nd base off B Duensing/J Mauer)
CS: E Andrus (3, 2nd base by M Guerrier/J Mauer)
Texas Rangers
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
T Hunter
(L, 6-3)		7.0733030102-662.95
P Strop1.000001013-80.00
Totals8.0733040115-74 
PITCHING
HBP: A Casilla (By T Hunter)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: T Hunter 14/29; P Strop 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: T Hunter 14-5-24-23; P Strop 3-2-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Hunter 10-8; P Strop 1-1
Game Scores: T Hunter 54
Minnesota Twins
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
D Span CF-LF41200017.308.395
O Cabrera SS40000013.277.310
J Mauer C41110216.372.441
J Morneau 1B40000113.293.381
J Kubel DH41110011.300.368
M Cuddyer RF30110014.275.343
D Young LF30000013.264.288
0000000.242.297
B Harris 3B30200111.266.310
A Casilla 2B2000007.204.288
Totals3137304115  
BATTING
2B: D Span (10, T Hunter)
3B: J Kubel (2, T Hunter)
RBI: J Mauer (79), J Kubel (73), M Cuddyer (64)
2-out RBI: J Kubel, M Cuddyer
Twins RISP: 2-7 (O Cabrera 0-3, J Mauer 1-2, D Span 0-1, M Cuddyer 1-1)
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: A Casilla (10, 2nd base off T Hunter/T Teagarden)
Minnesota Twins
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B Duensing
(W, 2-1)		7.031118096-634.37
M Guerrier
(H, 25)		1.020000016-102.30
J Nathan
(S, 33)		1.021111018-111.78
Totals9.0722290130-84 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Duensing 17/25; M Guerrier 2/4; J Nathan 4/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Duensing 21-11-16-15; M Guerrier 2-2-2-4; J Nathan 3-3-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Duensing 7-6; M Guerrier 2-0; J Nathan 0-2
Game Scores: B Duensing 74
Scoring Summary
TEXMIN
1stJ Mauer singled to center, D Span scored.01
1stJ Kubel tripled to right, J Mauer scored.02
1stM Cuddyer reached on infield single to third, J Kubel scored.03
6thJ Hamilton grounded into fielder's choice to second, E Andrus scored, M Young out at second.13
9thD Murphy doubled to deep right, I Rodriguez scored.23
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Game Information
StadiumMall of America Field, Minneapolis, MN
Attendance21,641 (46.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:26
Weatherindoors
UmpiresHome Plate - Mike Estabrook, First Base - Jim Joyce, Second Base - Bill Miller, Third Base - Derryl Cousins

Series At A Glance

Minnesota leads 1-0 (as of 8/28)
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