Twins @ Rangers
September 4, 1996

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 7 11 0
Rangers 6 9 0
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Twins 7 11 0
Rangers 6 9 0

Ivan Rodriguez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .312
OBP .250 .352
At Bats 4 554
Hits 1 173
• Singles 1 107
• Doubles 0 45
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 1 76

Mike Trombley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 3
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The Ballpark in Arlington - September 4, 1996
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Strikeout
Mike Trombley
Matt Walbeck
Scott Stahoviak
Todd Walker
Jeff Reboulet
Pat Meares
Marty Cordova
Rich Becker
Matt Lawton
Ivan Rodriguez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 7 11 0 5
Texas Rangers 6 9 0 5
Winning Pitcher Rich Robertson
Losing Pitcher Gil Heredia
Save Mike Trombley
Game Winning RBI Scott Stahoviak
Attendance 29,744
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
View Box Score
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Rodriguez strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops it up and throws to first, with Trombley covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Warren Newson pinch hits for Rene Gonzales. Newson strikes out.
Top 9 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Becker hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kevin Gross now pitching. Reboulet bunts towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Elster hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tettleton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops it up and throws to first, with Trombley covering, for the out.
Top 8 Meares strikes out.
Top 8 Stahoviak hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walbeck for the out.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mike Trombley now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Buford moves to second.
Bottom 7 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reboulet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lawton hits a line drive into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cordova strikes out.
Top 7 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Heredia covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzales for the out.
Bottom 6 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reboulet fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Tettleton takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becker for the out.
Top 6 Reboulet hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cordova throws the ball in to Walker who tags Gonzalez, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Buford moves to third.
Bottom 5 Buford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Meares hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stahoviak strikes out.
Top 5 Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reboulet fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out.
Top 4 Cordova hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Walker hits a line drive towards the mound. Heredia can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Molitor moves to third.
Top 4 Molitor hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Molitor reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becker for the out.
Bottom 3 Elster strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tettleton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jeff Reboulet now playing third base. Todd Walker now playing second base. Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jeff Reboulet pinch hits for Chuck Knoblauch. Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stahoviak hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Damon Buford now playing left field. Walbeck strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Greer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Greer reaches third base with a triple. Gonzales scores. Rodriguez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elster scores. Gonzales moves to third.
Bottom 2 Rich Robertson now pitching. Hamilton hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Elster moves to second.
Bottom 2 Elster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Tettleton hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Palmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzales fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Cordova hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gil Heredia now pitching. Walker hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Molitor scores.
Top 2 Molitor hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Molitor reaches third base with a triple. Knoblauch goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Becker hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Knoblauch is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Greer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Walbeck fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Stahoviak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Molitor scores. Cordova scores. Lawton moves to second.
Top 1 Walbeck hits a popup into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Molitor moves to third. Cordova moves to second.
Top 1 Cordova hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Molitor moves to second.
Top 1 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Molitor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Becker hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 The ball gets by Rodriguez for a passed ball. Knoblauch moves to second.
Top 1 Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.