8:05 PM ET, July 9, 2003
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Final
Texas leads 2-0 (as of 7/9)
| Game 1: Tuesday, July 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 6 | Final |
| Texas | 8 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, July 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1 | Final |
| Texas | 4 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, July 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 4 | Final |
| Texas | 9 | |
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8:05 PM ET, July 9, 2003
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Minnesota - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| C Guzman flied out to shallow left center. | 0 | 0 |
| D Mientkiewicz popped out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Koskie walked. | 0 | 0 |
| T Hunter flied out to deep right. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| M Young grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Sadler lined out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| A Rodriguez flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| B Kielty reached on infield single to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| B Kielty caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| D Mohr walked. | 0 | 0 |
| A Pierzynski popped out to shallow center. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| R Palmeiro grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Gonzalez flied out to deep left. | 0 | 0 |
| M Teixeira homered to center. | 0 | 1 |
| R Ludwick grounded out to third. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| L Rivas flied out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| C Guzman flied out to shallow left. | 0 | 1 |
| D Mientkiewicz flied out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| E Diaz singled to shallow right. | 0 | 1 |
| D Glanville grounded into fielder's choice to second, E Diaz out at second. | 0 | 1 |
| M Young grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, D Glanville out at second. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| C Koskie flied out to shallow center. | 0 | 1 |
| T Hunter grounded out to second. | 0 | 1 |
| B Kielty popped out to third. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| D Sadler flied out to right. | 0 | 1 |
| A Rodriguez walked. | 0 | 1 |
| R Palmeiro walked, A Rodriguez to second. | 0 | 1 |
| J Gonzalez lined out to second. | 0 | 1 |
| M Teixeira grounded out to first. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| J Morneau struck out looking. | 0 | 1 |
| D Mohr doubled to right center. | 0 | 1 |
| A Pierzynski grounded out to first, D Mohr to third. | 0 | 1 |
| L Rivas walked. | 0 | 1 |
| C Guzman flied out to center. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| R Ludwick singled to left. | 0 | 1 |
| E Diaz grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, R Ludwick out at second. | 0 | 1 |
| D Glanville singled to left. | 0 | 1 |
| M Young grounded out to third. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| D Mientkiewicz struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| C Koskie struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| T Hunter homered to left. | 1 | 1 |
| B Kielty grounded out to second. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| D Sadler walked. | 1 | 1 |
| A Rodriguez homered to right center, D Sadler scored. | 1 | 3 |
| R Palmeiro flied out to shallow right. | 1 | 3 |
| J Gonzalez flied out to left center. | 1 | 3 |
| M Teixeira struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| D Mohr grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 3 |
| A Pierzynski singled to right. | 1 | 3 |
| L Rivas grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, A Pierzynski out at second. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| R Ludwick doubled to left center. | 1 | 3 |
| E Diaz sacrificed to pitcher, R Ludwick to third. | 1 | 3 |
| D Glanville flied out to shallow center. | 1 | 3 |
| M Young singled to left, R Ludwick scored. | 1 | 4 |
| D Sadler grounded out to second. | 1 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| B Shouse relieved J Benoit. | 1 | 4 |
| C Guzman singled to center. | 1 | 4 |
| D Mientkiewicz grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, C Guzman out at second, D Mientkiewicz to second on throwing error by second baseman M Young. | 1 | 4 |
| C Koskie bunt grounded out to pitcher, D Mientkiewicz to third. | 1 | 4 |
| F Cordero relieved B Shouse. | 1 | 4 |
| T Hunter struck out swinging. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| LaTroy Hawkins pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| L Hawkins relieved K Rogers. | 1 | 4 |
| A Rodriguez flied out to center. | 1 | 4 |
| R Palmeiro flied out to center. | 1 | 4 |
| J Gonzalez struck out looking. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Ugueth Urbina pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| U Urbina relieved F Cordero. | 1 | 4 |
| B Kielty walked. | 1 | 4 |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 1 | 4 |
| B Kielty stole second. | 1 | 4 |
| D Mohr struck out swinging. | 1 | 4 |
| A Pierzynski flied out to right. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

