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August 30, 2009

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Rangers 3 8 1
Twins 5 10 1
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Rangers 3 8 1
Twins 5 10 1

Elvis Andrus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .267
OBP .333 .331
At Bats 3 359
Hits 1 96
• Singles 1 73
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 1 27

Joe Nathan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 33
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 30, 2009
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Strikeout
Joe Nathan
Joe Mauer
Justin Morneau
Alexi Casilla
Brendan Harris
Nick Punto
Denard Span
Carlos Gomez
Michael Cuddyer
Elvis Andrus
Ivan Rodriguez
Nelson Cruz
Hank Blalock
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs
Count: 0-2, 1 Out

Andrus strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 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.
Top 9 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blalock moves to second.
Top 9 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.
Bottom 8 Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Punto bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harris scores. Redmond moves to second.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Carlos Gomez pinch runs for Jason Kubel. Cuddyer strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kubel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morneau moves to second.
Bottom 8 C.J. Wilson now pitching. Morneau takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kinsler strikes out.
Top 8 Byrd hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Byrd reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Hamilton strikes out.
Top 8 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.
Bottom 7 Mauer hits a fly ball towards center. Byrd catches it and throws to second to double up Span.
Bottom 7 Casilla takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Span hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Span reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Jason Grilli now pitching. Punto strikes out.
Top 7 Borbon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Andrus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Casilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Cruz hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Blalock hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kinsler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Redmond strikes out.
Bottom 6 Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Kubel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Byrd hits a popup towards short. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Borbon moves to third.
Top 6 Young strikes out. There goes Borbon. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 6 Borbon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Casilla hits a fly ball into right field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Top 5 Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 4 Punto hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cuddyer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Kubel hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Morneau hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Morneau reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Blalock strikes out.
Top 4 Kinsler hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Casilla hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Punto moves to third.
Bottom 3 Span hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Punto hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Punto reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Hamilton strikes out.
Top 3 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borbon moves to second.
Top 3 Borbon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Andrus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Cuddyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kubel hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blalock strikes out.
Top 2 Kinsler hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Morneau hits a popup in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Span moves to third.
Bottom 1 Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Borbon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.