Starting Lineups:
Texas Rangers Minnesota Twins
1. Rivers cf Cubbage 3b
2. Wills 2b Wilfong 2b
3. Oliver lf Smalley ss
4. Bell 3b Landreaux cf
5. J. Ellis dh Wynegar c
6. Zisk rf R. Jackson 1b
7. Montanez 1b Goodwin dh
8. Sundberg c Powell rf
9. Norman ss Edwards lf
Medich p Koosman p
RANGERS 1ST: Rivers grounded out (second to first); Wills lined
to center; Oliver singled to right; Bell flied out to left; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Cubbage grounded out (second to first); Wilfong
grounded out (shortstop to first); Smalley popped to third in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0.
RANGERS 2ND: J. Ellis struck out; Zisk walked; Montanez grounded
into a double play (shortstop to first) [Zisk out at second]; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Landreaux grounded out (first unassisted); Wynegar
grounded out (second to first); SAMPLE REPLACED OLIVER (PLAYING
LF); R. Jackson walked; Goodwin struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0.
RANGERS 3RD: Sundberg doubled to left; Norman reached on a
fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Sundberg to third]; Rivers
grounded out (first unassisted) [Sundberg scored, Norman to
second]; Wills singled to left [Norman to third]; Sample reached
on a fielder's choice [Norman out at home (third to catcher),
Wills to second]; Bell forced Sample (shortstop to second); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Powell singled to shortstop [Powell out at second
(shortstop to second)]; Edwards was called out on strikes;
Cubbage walked; Wilfong grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 0.
RANGERS 4TH: J. Ellis reached on an error by Wilfong; J. Ellis
was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Zisk walked;
Montanez singled to first [Zisk to second]; Sundberg singled to
center [Zisk scored, Montanez to second]; Norman singled to left
[Montanez scored, Sundberg to second]; Rivers singled to right
[Sundberg scored, Norman to third]; Wills hit a sacrifice fly to
left [Norman scored]; Sample singled to right [Rivers to
second]; Bell flied out to right; 4 R, 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Rangers
5, Twins 0.
TWINS 4TH: Smalley grounded out (shortstop to first); Landreaux
singled to center; Wynegar singled to right [Landreaux to
third]; R. Jackson forced Wynegar (shortstop to second)
[Landreaux scored]; Goodwin lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rangers 5, Twins 1.
RANGERS 5TH: THORMODSGARD REPLACED KOOSMAN (PITCHING); PUTNAM
BATTED FOR J. ELLIS; Putnam homered to right; Zisk struck out;
Montanez flied out to center; Sundberg singled to center; Norman
singled to right [Sundberg to third]; Rivers lined to right; 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 1.
TWINS 5TH: PUTNAM STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Powell singled to
left; Edwards forced Powell (second to shortstop); Cubbage made
an out to third; Wilfong flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 1.
RANGERS 6TH: BACSIK REPLACED THORMODSGARD (PITCHING); Wills
struck out; Sample walked; Bell flied out to right; Putnam lined
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 1.
TWINS 6TH: Smalley struck out; Landreaux made an out to second;
Wynegar singled to right; R. Jackson made an out to shortstop; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 1.
RANGERS 7TH: Zisk flied out to center; Montanez flied out to
left; Sundberg walked; Norman forced Sundberg (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 1.
TWINS 7TH: Goodwin singled to left; Powell doubled to right
[Goodwin to third]; Edwards grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Goodwin scored]; Cubbage walked; KERN REPLACED MEDICH
(PITCHING); Wilfong made an out to third; Smalley was called out
on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 2.
RANGERS 8TH: Rivers flied out to right; Wills grounded out
(pitcher to second to first); Sample singled to left; Bell
singled to center [Sample to second]; Putnam flied out to right;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 2.
TWINS 8TH: Landreaux grounded out (first unassisted); Wynegar
made an out to second; R. Jackson grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 2.
RANGERS 9TH: REDFERN REPLACED BACSIK (PITCHING); Zisk was called
out on strikes; Montanez grounded out (second to first);
Sundberg singled to third; Norman flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 2.
TWINS 9TH: Goodwin grounded out (second to first); Powell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Edwards walked; Cubbage was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Rangers 6 14 0 12
Twins 2 7 1 8