Minnesota Twins vs. Texas Rangers - Box Score - August 25, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 25, 2012

Final

Series: Game 3 of 4

Texas leads 3-0 (as of 8/25)

Game 1: Thursday, August 23
Minnesota	6	Final
Texas	10	Final
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Game 2: Friday, August 24
Minnesota	0	Final
Texas	8	Final
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Game 3: Saturday, August 25
Minnesota	3	Final
Texas	9	Final
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Game 4: Sunday, August 26
Minnesota	6	Final
Texas	5	Final
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Twins 3

(51-75, 27-38 away)

Rangers 9

(75-51, 41-23 home)

Alerts

4:05 PM ET, August 25, 2012

Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	12	2
TEX	2	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	9	14	0

W: R. Dempster (3-1)

L: B. Duensing (3-9)

Minnesota Twins
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Span CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	18	.288	.352	.397
B Revere RF	4	1	1	0	1	2	24	.307	.340	.364
J Mauer DH	4	0	1	1	0	2	21	.313	.409	.433
J Willingham LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	13	.258	.365	.535
J Morneau 1B	4	1	4	1	0	0	13	.276	.336	.472
R Doumit C	4	0	1	0	0	1	12	.285	.333	.466
T Plouffe 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	20	.240	.309	.467
J Carroll 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	18	.247	.332	.291
P Florimon SS	3	0	2	1	1	1	19	.321	.406	.464
Totals	35	3	12	3	3	9	158
BATTING 2B: J Carroll (15, R Dempster); B Revere (13, R Ross); J Mauer (26, R Ross) HR: J Morneau (17, 4th inning off R Dempster 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Morneau (60), P Florimon (2), J Mauer (65) 2-out RBI: J Morneau, J Mauer GIDP: D Span 2, R Doumit Twins RISP: 3-10 (P Florimon 1-1, J Willingham 0-3, J Mauer 1-3, B Revere 0-1, J Carroll 1-2) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: B Revere (30, 2nd base off R Dempster/G Soto)
FIELDING E: J Carroll (12, throw); P Florimon (4, ground ball) DP: 1 (B Revere-J Morneau). Outfield Assist: B Revere (I Kinsler at 1st base).

Minnesota Twins
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Duensing (L, 3-9)	2.1	10	9	9	1	3	2	74-44	5.28
A Burnett	2.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	38-24	2.91
C Fien	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11-8	1.25
T Robertson	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	6.48
G Perkins	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	14-10	2.82
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	1	6	2	147-93
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Duensing 9/17; A Burnett 6/11; C Fien 2/4; T Robertson 2/3; G Perkins 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Duensing 12-11-8-13; A Burnett 8-4-2-10; C Fien 1-2-1-4; T Robertson 4-0-1-2; G Perkins 3-2-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Duensing 1-2; A Burnett 2-5; C Fien 1-2; T Robertson 2-0; G Perkins 0-1 Game Scores: B Duensing 3

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
I Kinsler 2B	5	1	3	4	0	0	20	.271	.343	.443
E Andrus SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	18	.297	.364	.389
J Hamilton LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	14	.288	.353	.576
A Beltre 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	13	.313	.349	.523
N Cruz DH	4	1	2	1	0	0	14	.265	.331	.465
D Murphy RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	16	.316	.395	.496
G Soto C	4	2	2	1	0	1	20	.254	.309	.397
C Gentry CF	3	2	1	0	1	0	18	.314	.383	.397
M Moreland 1B	4	1	1	3	0	2	14	.294	.342	.528
Totals	37	9	14	9	1	6	147
BATTING 2B: J Hamilton (24, B Duensing); N Cruz 2 (34, B Duensing 2) 3B: I Kinsler (4, A Burnett) HR: I Kinsler (15, 1st inning off B Duensing 0 on, 0 Out); M Moreland (14, 2nd inning off B Duensing 2 on, 0 Out) RBI: I Kinsler 4 (64), N Cruz (75), M Moreland 3 (43), G Soto (12) 2-out RBI: N Cruz, I Kinsler 3 Rangers RISP: 5-12 (D Murphy 1-2, A Beltre 0-1, G Soto 1-1, I Kinsler 1-2, N Cruz 1-1, M Moreland 1-3, E Andrus 0-1, C Gentry 0-1) Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING CS: E Andrus (8, 2nd base by B Duensing/R Doumit)
FIELDING DP: 3 (M Moreland-E Andrus-M Moreland, E Andrus-M Moreland, E Andrus-I Kinsler-M Moreland). Outfield Assist: C Gentry (J Morneau at Home).

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
R Dempster (W, 3-1)	6.0	8	2	2	2	7	1	109-69	5.46
R Ross	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	17-14	1.81
M Lowe	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	18-13	2.00
T Scheppers	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	14-10	4.56
Totals	9.0	12	3	3	3	9	1	158-106
PITCHING WP: R Dempster First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: R Dempster 13/26; R Ross 4/5; M Lowe 3/4; T Scheppers 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: R Dempster 24-16-12-17; R Ross 6-0-3-5; M Lowe 4-4-2-3; T Scheppers 6-1-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Dempster 4-6; R Ross 2-1; M Lowe 2-1; T Scheppers 1-0 Game Scores: R Dempster 53

Scoring Summary

			MIN	TEX
	1st	I Kinsler homered to left (370 feet).	0	1
	1st	N Cruz doubled to deep center, J Hamilton scored.	0	2
	2nd	M Moreland homered to right (455 feet), G Soto and C Gentry scored.	0	5
	3rd	G Soto singled to center, N Cruz scored, D Murphy to second.	0	6
	3rd	I Kinsler tripled to deep right center, D Murphy, G Soto and C Gentry scored.	0	9
	4th	J Morneau homered to right (448 feet).	1	9
	5th	P Florimon singled to right, J Carroll scored.	2	9
	7th	J Mauer doubled to center, B Revere scored.	3	9
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Game Information

Stadium	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX
Attendance	44,215 (91.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:07
Weather	91 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	12 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Chris Conroy, First Base - Mark Carlson, Second Base - Wally Bell, Third Base - Ed Hickox