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Rangers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 30, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers, played on August 30, 2009 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 30, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Millwood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Baker |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 29,282 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Miller 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Mike Estabrook 3B: Jim Joyce |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Borbon | DH |
| Michael Young | Third Baseman |
| Josh Hamilton | Right Fielder |
| Marlon Byrd | Center Fielder |
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Hank Blalock | First Baseman |
| Nelson Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Jason Kubel | Left Fielder |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Brendan Harris | Third Baseman |
| Mike Redmond | Catcher |
| Nick Punto | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 30, 2009
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Borbon vs. Baker
Borbon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Baker
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Baker
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Millwood
Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Millwood
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Blalock, and towards Kinsler, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Span moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Millwood
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Millwood
There's a wild pitch. Span moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Morneau vs. Millwood
Morneau hits a popup in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Baker
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Baker
Kinsler hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Baker
Blalock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Millwood
Kubel hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Millwood
Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Millwood
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Redmond vs. Millwood
Redmond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Baker
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Baker
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrus vs. Baker
Andrus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Borbon vs. Baker
Borbon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Baker
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borbon moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Baker
Hamilton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Millwood
Punto hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Punto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Span vs. Millwood
Span hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Casilla vs. Millwood
Casilla hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Punto moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Mauer vs. Millwood
Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Baker
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Baker
Kinsler hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Baker
Blalock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Millwood
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Morneau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kubel vs. Millwood
Kubel hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Millwood
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Millwood
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Redmond vs. Millwood
Redmond hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Redmond reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Punto vs. Millwood
Punto hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Baker
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Baker
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Baker
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Millwood
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Millwood
Casilla hits a fly ball into right field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Millwood
Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borbon vs. Baker
Borbon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Baker
Young strikes out. There goes Borbon. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Baker
Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Borbon moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Byrd vs. Baker
Byrd hits a popup towards short. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Millwood
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Millwood
Kubel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Millwood
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kubel moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Millwood
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Redmond vs. Millwood
Redmond strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Baker
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Baker
Blalock hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Baker
Cruz hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Baker
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Andrus vs. Baker
Andrus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Casilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Borbon vs. Baker
Borbon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Grilli
Jason Grilli now pitching.
Punto strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Grilli
Span hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Span reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Casilla vs. Grilli
Casilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Grilli
Mauer hits a fly ball towards center. Byrd catches it and throws to second to double up Span. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Rauch
Jon Rauch now pitching.
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Rauch
Hamilton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Rauch
Byrd hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Byrd reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. Rauch
Kinsler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Wilson
C.J. Wilson now pitching.
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Wilson
Kubel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Wilson
Carlos Gomez pinch runs for Jason Kubel.
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Wilson
Harris hits a ball on the ground into left field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Morneau scores. Gomez moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Redmond vs. Wilson
Redmond hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gomez scores. Harris moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Punto vs. Wilson
Punto bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harris scores. Redmond moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Span vs. Wilson
Orlando Cabrera pinch runs for Mike Redmond.
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabrera moves to third. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Casilla vs. Wilson
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Nathan
Denard Span now playing left field. Carlos Gomez now playing center field. Joe Mauer now catching. Joe Nathan now pitching.
Blalock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Nathan
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blalock moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Nathan
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nathan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Nathan. Blalock moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Andrus vs. Nathan
Andrus strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Borbon vs. Nathan
Borbon hits a fly ball into left field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Nathan
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/2009 -- Texas at Minnesota (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Borbon J, dh 5 0 1 0 Span D, cf-lf 5 0 2 0
Young M, 3b 5 0 1 0 Casilla A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hamilton J, rf 4 0 0 0 Mauer J, dh-c 4 0 0 0
Byrd M, cf 4 0 1 0 Morneau J, 1b 3 2 1 0
Kinsler I, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kubel J, lf 3 1 2 2
Blalock H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gomez C, pr-cf 0 1 0 0
Cruz N, lf 4 1 2 2 Cuddyer M, rf 3 0 1 0
Rodriguez I, c 3 1 1 0 Harris B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Andrus E, ss 4 0 1 1 Redmond M, c 4 0 1 1
Cabrera O, pr 0 0 0 0
Nathan J, p 0 0 0 0
Punto N, ss 4 0 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 8 3 34 5 10 5
Texas 001 000 200 -- 3
Minnesota 000 200 03x -- 5
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Millwood K 6.0 6 2 2 2 2
Grilli J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Wilson C (L) 1.0 3 3 3 1 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Baker S 7.0 6 3 3 1 6
Rauch J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Nathan J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Cruz N, Nathan J
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 8, Minnesota 9
2B -- Rodriguez I, Punto N, Morneau J, Span D, Byrd M
3B -- Redmond M
HR -- Kubel J, Cruz N
SB -- Borbon J
WP -- Millwood K
T -- 3:06
A -- 29282
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