Starting Lineups:
Texas Rangers Minnesota Twins
1. McLemore 2b Knoblauch 2b
2. Rodriguez c Becker cf
3. Greer lf Lawton lf
4. Palmer 3b Steinbach c
5. W. Clark 1b Myers dh
6. Simms dh Colbrunn 1b
7. Devereaux rf Walker 3b
8. Buford cf Meares ss
9. Gil ss Brede rf
Witt p Aldred p
RANGERS 1ST: McLemore grounded out (third to first); Rodriguez
lined to right; Greer walked; Palmer singled to center [Greer to
third]; W. Clark flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers
0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Knoblauch lined to shortstop; Becker grounded out
(second to first); Lawton flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 0, Twins 0.
RANGERS 2ND: Simms doubled to center; Aldred threw a wild pitch
[Simms to third]; Devereaux grounded out (catcher to first);
Buford singled to center [Simms scored, Buford out at second
(center to second)]; Gil grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Steinbach grounded out (second to first); Myers
popped to second; Colbrunn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 1, Twins 0.
RANGERS 3RD: McLemore grounded out (third to first); Rodriguez
flied to center; Greer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Walker struck out; Meares flied to left; Brede
singled to left; Knoblauch walked [Brede to second]; Becker was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 0.
RANGERS 4TH: Palmer was called out on strikes; W. Clark singled
to left; Simms struck out; Devereaux forced W. Clark (third to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 4TH: Lawton grounded out (first to pitcher); Steinbach
lined to left; Myers walked; Colbrunn flied to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 0.
RANGERS 5TH: Buford singled to shortstop; Gil walked [Buford to
second]; McLemore out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second)
[Buford to third, Gil to second]; Rodriguez grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Buford scored, Gil to third]; Greer
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rangers 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 5TH: Walker grounded out (first to pitcher); Meares
doubled to left; Brede struck out; Knoblauch grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Twins 0.
RANGERS 6TH: Palmer singled to center; W. Clark singled to right
[Palmer to third]; Aldred threw a wild pitch [W. Clark to
second]; Simms walked; TROMBLEY REPLACED ALDRED (PITCHING);
NEWSON BATTED FOR DEVEREAUX; Newson out on a sacrifice fly to
center [Palmer scored]; Buford popped to catcher; Gil walked [W.
Clark to third, Simms to second]; McLemore forced Gil (first to
shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Rangers 3, Twins 0.
TWINS 6TH: NEWSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Becker hit an
inside the park homer to center; Lawton flied to left; Steinbach
grounded out (third to first); Myers singled to left; Colbrunn
doubled to right [Myers to third]; Walker flied to left; 1 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Twins 1.
RANGERS 7TH: Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); Greer
struck out; Palmer flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 3, Twins 1.
TWINS 7TH: Meares flied to right; Brede singled to center;
Knoblauch doubled to center [Brede to third]; GUNDERSON REPLACED
WITT (PITCHING); KELLY BATTED FOR BECKER; Kelly lined to third;
Lawton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Rangers 3, Twins 1.
RANGERS 8TH: KELLY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); W. Clark was hit
by a pitch; STEVENS BATTED FOR SIMMS; Stevens homered [W. Clark
scored]; Newson struck out; On a bunt Buford singled to pitcher;
RITCHIE REPLACED TROMBLEY (PITCHING); Gil struck out while
Buford stole second; McLemore was hit by a pitch; Rodriguez
singled to left [Buford scored, McLemore to second]; Greer
popped to shortstop; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 1.
TWINS 8TH: STEVENS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); SAGMOEN REPLACED
NEWSON (PLAYING RF); Steinbach grounded out (third to first);
COOMER BATTED FOR MYERS; Coomer grounded out (first unassisted);
Colbrunn flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins
1.
RANGERS 9TH: COOMER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Palmer singled
to right; Steinbach allowed a passed ball [Palmer to second]; W.
Clark flied to left; Stevens was called out on strikes; Sagmoen
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers
6, Twins 1.
TWINS 9TH: HOCKING BATTED FOR WALKER; Hocking grounded out
(second to first); Meares grounded out (shortstop to first);
LATHAM BATTED FOR BREDE; Latham struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Rangers 6 11 0 10
Twins 1 7 0 8