Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Julien vs. Scherzer
  
  Julien strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Scherzer
  
  Polanco strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Scherzer
  
  Lewis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Semien vs. Ryan
  
  Semien hits a fly ball into left field. Wallner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Seager vs. Ryan
  
  Seager hits a line drive into center field. Stevenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Ryan
  
  Lowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kepler vs. Scherzer
  
  Kepler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Correa vs. Scherzer
  
  Correa hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Semien reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wallner vs. Scherzer
  
  The ball gets by Heim for a passed ball. Kepler moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Wallner vs. Scherzer
  
  Wallner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Scherzer covering, for the out. Kepler moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Stevenson vs. Scherzer
  
  Stevenson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Ryan
  
  Garcia strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Garver vs. Ryan
  
  Garver strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Heim vs. Ryan
  
  Heim strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Scherzer
  
  Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gallo vs. Scherzer
  
  Gallo strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Julien vs. Scherzer
  
  Julien strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Ryan
  
  Grossman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kepler. Grossman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Duran vs. Ryan
  
  Duran strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Taveras vs. Ryan
  
  Taveras strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Semien vs. Ryan
  
  Semien hits a fly ball into left field. Wallner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Scherzer
  
  Polanco hits a line drive towards short. Seager reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Scherzer
  
  Lewis hits a line drive beyond third. Duran can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kepler vs. Scherzer
  
  Kepler hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Correa vs. Scherzer
  
  There goes Lewis. The throw from Heim and he is safe. Lewis steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Correa vs. Scherzer
  
  Correa hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Seager vs. Ryan
  
  Seager hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Ryan
  
  Lowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Garcia vs. Ryan
  
  Garcia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garver vs. Ryan
  
  Garver hits a fly ball into center field. Stevenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Heim vs. Ryan
  
  Heim hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Wallner vs. Scherzer
  
  Wallner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Stevenson vs. Scherzer
  
  Stevenson hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Vazquez vs. Scherzer
  
  Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duran fields it and throws to first for the out. Wallner moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Gallo vs. Scherzer
  
  Gallo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Scherzer covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Ryan
  
  Grossman hits a fly ball into center field. Stevenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Duran vs. Ryan
  
  Duran strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Ryan
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Julien vs. Scherzer
  
  Julien strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Scherzer
  
  Polanco strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Scherzer
  
  Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Semien vs. Ryan
  
  Semien is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seager vs. Ryan
  
  Seager hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gallo fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Semien for the double play. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Ryan
  
  Lowe strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kepler vs. Burke
  
  Brock Burke now pitching.
  
  Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Seager scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Correa vs. Burke
  
  Correa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Luplow vs. Burke
  
  Jordan Luplow pinch hits for Matt Wallner.
  
  Luplow hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevenson vs. Burke
  
  Stevenson bunts towards third. Duran fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Burke
  
  Vazquez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gallo vs. Burke
  
  Gallo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Jax
  
  Jordan Luplow now playing left field. Griffin Jax now pitching.
  
  Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gallo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Garver vs. Jax
  
  Garver hits a line drive towards short. Correa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Heim vs. Jax
  
  Heim strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffers vs. Sborz
  
  Josh Sborz now pitching. Ryan Jeffers pinch hits for Edouard Julien.
  
  Jeffers hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Garcia. Jeffers reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Polanco vs. Sborz
  
  Polanco hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Sborz
  
  Lewis hits a popup towards short. Seager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kepler vs. Sborz
  
  Kepler strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Correa vs. Sborz
  
  Correa hits a line drive into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Thielbar
  
  Caleb Thielbar now pitching.
  
  Grossman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Duran vs. Thielbar
  
  Duran hits a line drive into center field. Stevenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Thielbar
  
  Taveras hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Luplow vs. Otto
  
  Glenn Otto now pitching.
  
  Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duran fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Stevenson vs. Otto
  
  Stevenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Seager fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Vazquez vs. Otto
  
  Vazquez strikes out. There goes Stevenson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Gallo vs. Otto
  
  Gallo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Jeffers vs. Otto
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Jeffers vs. Otto
  
  Jeffers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Semien vs. Duran
  
  Michael Taylor now playing center field. Andrew Stevenson now playing left field. Jhoan Duran now pitching.
  
  Semien hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Seager vs. Duran
  
  Seager hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Duran
  
  Lowe strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/2023 -- Minnesota at Texas (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Julien E, dh          3  0  0  0   Semien M, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Jeffers R, ph-dh      2  1  1  0   Seager C, ss          4  1  1  1   
Polanco J, 2b         4  1  1  2   Lowe N, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Lewis R, 3b           4  0  1  0   Garcia A, rf          3  0  0  0   
Kepler M, rf          3  0  0  0   Garver M, dh          3  0  0  0   
Correa C, ss          4  1  1  0   Heim J, c             3  0  0  0   
Wallner M, lf         1  0  0  0   Grossman R, lf        3  0  1  0   
Luplow J, ph-lf       2  1  1  2   Duran E, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Taylor M, cf          0  0  0  0   Taveras L, cf         3  0  0  0   
Stevenson A, cf-lf    4  0  1  0                                      
Vazquez C, c          4  1  1  1                                      
Gallo J, 1b           3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  7  5                        29  1  3  1

Minnesota        000 000 320 --  5
Texas            000 100 000 --  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ryan J (W)            6.0  3  1  1  0  7
Jax G                 1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Thielbar C            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Duran J               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scherzer M            6.0  1  0  0  2  7
Burke B (L)           1.0  3  3  3  0  1
Sborz J               1.0  2  2  2  0  1
Otto G                1.0  1  0  0  1  1

DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Texas 2
2B -- Grossman R, Jeffers R
HR -- Seager C, Luplow J, Vazquez C, Polanco J
SB -- Lewis R, Stevenson A 2, Gallo J
HBP -- by Ryan J (Semien M)
PB -- Heim J
T -- 2:18
A -- 26940

    

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