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Twins
@ Rangers
Ameriquest Field
May 8, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 8, 2006 at Ameriquest Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Koronka |
| Ballpark | Ameriquest Field |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 18,608 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Mark Wegner 3B: Marvin Hudson |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Rondell White | DH |
| Tony Batista | Third Baseman |
| Nick Punto | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Michael Young | Shortstop |
| Mark Teixeira | First Baseman |
| Phil Nevin | DH |
| Hank Blalock | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Mench | Right Fielder |
| Brad Wilkerson | Left Fielder |
| Rod Barajas | Catcher |
| Mark DeRosa | Second Baseman |
| Buck Showalter | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Rangers
Ameriquest Field
May 8, 2006
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Koronka
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Koronka
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Koronka
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Radke
Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Radke
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Radke
Teixeira hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nevin vs. Radke
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Batista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Koronka
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Koronka
Cuddyer hits a line drive towards right. Mench catches it and throws to first to double up Hunter. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Koronka
Morneau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Koronka
White hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Radke
Blalock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mench vs. Radke
Mench hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Castillo catches it and throws to first to double up Blalock. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Radke
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Koronka
Batista hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Koronka
Punto bunts towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Batista moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Koronka
Stewart takes first base on ball four. Batista moves to third. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Castillo vs. Koronka
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa fields it and throws to second for the out. Batista scores. Punto moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Mauer vs. Koronka
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Wilkerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Punto tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Koronka
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Koronka
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Radke
Barajas hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Barajas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeRosa vs. Radke
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barajas moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Matthews vs. Radke
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Radke
Young takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Teixeira vs. Radke
Teixeira hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barajas scores. There goes Matthews trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Young moves to third. Teixeira moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Nevin vs. Radke
Nevin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Teixeira scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Radke
Blalock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nevin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Mench vs. Radke
Mench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stewart throws the ball in to Castillo who tags Mench trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Nevin scores. Blalock moves to third. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Koronka
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Koronka
White hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Koronka
Batista hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Radke
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Radke
Barajas hits a line drive into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Radke
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Radke covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Koronka
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Koronka
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Koronka
Castillo hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Radke
Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Matthews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Radke
Young hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Young reaches second base with a double. Matthews moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Teixeira vs. Radke
Teixeira is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nevin vs. Radke
Nevin hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Blalock vs. Radke
Blalock hits a popup beyond short. Punto can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Matthews scores. There goes Young trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Teixeira moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mench vs. Radke
There's a wild pitch. Teixeira scores. Blalock moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mench vs. Radke
Mench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Koronka
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Koronka
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Koronka
Cuddyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Koronka
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Reyes
Dennys Reyes now pitching.
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Batista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Reyes
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Reyes
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Batista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Koronka
White hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Batista vs. Koronka
Batista hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Koronka
Punto takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Benoit
Joaquin Benoit now pitching.
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Benoit
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White scores. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Benoit
Mauer hits a line drive into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Reyes
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reyes
Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Teixeira vs. Reyes
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Nevin vs. Eyre
Willie Eyre now pitching.
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Benoit
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Benoit
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Matthews. Cuddyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Benoit
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Wilkerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
White vs. Benoit
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Eyre
Blalock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mench vs. Eyre
Mench strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Eyre
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Eyre
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Otsuka
Akinori Otsuka now pitching. Luis Rodriguez pinch hits for Tony Batista. Adrian Brown now playing center field.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops it up and throws to first, with Otsuka covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Otsuka
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Otsuka
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Punto moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castillo vs. Otsuka
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castillo for the out. Punto scores. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Otsuka
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/2006 -- Minnesota at Texas (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Stewart S, lf 4 0 1 0 Matthews G, cf 3 1 2 0
Castillo L, 2b 5 0 1 3 Brown A, cf 0 0 0 0
Mauer J, c 4 0 0 1 Young M, ss 3 1 2 0
Hunter T, cf 4 0 2 0 Teixeira M, 1b 3 2 2 1
Cuddyer M, rf 4 0 2 0 Nevin P, dh 4 1 1 2
Morneau J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Blalock H, 3b 4 0 4 1
White R, dh 4 1 1 0 Mench K, rf 4 0 1 1
Batista T, 3b 3 1 1 0 Wilkerson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Rodriguez L, ph 1 0 0 0 Barajas R, c 4 1 1 0
Punto N, ss 3 2 2 0 DeRosa M, 2b 3 0 0 0
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36 4 11 4 32 6 13 5
Minnesota 002 000 101 -- 4
Texas 004 020 00x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Radke B (L) 5.0 11 6 6 3 1
Reyes D 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Eyre W 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Koronka J (W) 6.1 7 3 3 2 1
Benoit J 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Otsuka A (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
DP -- Minnesota 2, Texas 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Texas 5
2B -- Barajas R, Matthews G, Young M 2, Cuddyer M
SF -- Mauer J
WP -- Radke B
T -- 2:39
A -- 18608
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