Starting Lineups:
Minnesota Twins Texas Rangers
1. Span lf Kinsler 2b
2. Casilla 2b Young 3b
3. Mauer c Hamilton dh
4. Morneau 1b Jones rf
5. Cuddyer rf Blalock 1b
6. Harris 3b Byrd cf
7. Young dh Murphy lf
8. Gomez cf Saltalamacchia c
9. Punto ss Andrus ss
Liriano p Holland p
TWINS 1ST: Span walked; Casilla grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Span out at second]; Mauer flied to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 1ST: Kinsler homered to center; Young struck out;
Hamilton was called out on strikes; Jones popped to shortstop; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 1.
TWINS 2ND: Morneau grounded out (first to pitcher); Cuddyer
flied to left; Harris singled to right; Young struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 1.
RANGERS 2ND: Blalock struck out; Byrd grounded out (shortstop to
first); Murphy singled to center; Saltalamacchia flied to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 1.
TWINS 3RD: Gomez struck out; Punto homered to left; Span reached
on an error by Holland; Casilla walked [Span to second]; Mauer
grounded out (first to pitcher) [Span to third, Casilla to
second]; Morneau walked; Cuddyer lined to third; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E,
3 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 1.
RANGERS 3RD: Andrus popped to first; Kinsler struck out; Young
popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 1.
TWINS 4TH: Harris struck out; Young singled to center; Gomez was
hit by a pitch [Young to second]; Punto singled to right [Young
to third, Gomez to second]; Span lined out on a sacrifice fly to
right [Young scored, Gomez to third]; Casilla singled to right
[Gomez scored, Punto to second]; Mauer was called out on
strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 1.
RANGERS 4TH: Hamilton lined to third; Andruw Jones hit a fly
ball down the left field line that was called a home run; Twins
manager Ron Gardenhire immediately came out to talk with 3B
umpire Brian O'Nora; O'Nora went to crew chief (and plate
umpire) Gary Cederstrom to talk; Cederstrom watched the replay
and reversed the call to a foul ball; Jones flied to center;
Blalock lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers
1.
TWINS 5TH: Morneau walked; MATHIS REPLACED HOLLAND (PITCHING);
Cuddyer grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Morneau out at second]; Harris struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 1.
RANGERS 5TH: Byrd singled to center; Murphy walked [Byrd to
second]; Saltalamacchia out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
first) [Byrd to third, Murphy to second]; Mauer allowed a passed
ball [Byrd scored (unearned), Murphy to third]; Andrus struck
out; Kinsler struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3,
Rangers 2.
TWINS 6TH: Young lined to center; Gomez was called out on
strikes; Punto singled to center [Punto to second (error by
Byrd)]; Span grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 2.
RANGERS 6TH: Young walked; Hamilton flied to left; Jones walked
[Young to second]; Blalock grounded into a double play
(shortstop unassisted) [Young out at third, Jones out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 2.
TWINS 7TH: GUARDADO REPLACED MATHIS (PITCHING); Casilla flied to
center; Mauer flied to left; Morneau grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 2.
RANGERS 7TH: Byrd singled to left; Murphy singled to center
[Byrd to second]; KEPPEL REPLACED LIRIANO (PITCHING);
Saltalamacchia out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Byrd
to third, Murphy to second]; Andrus out on a sacrifice fly to
center [Byrd scored, Murphy to third]; Kinsler struck out; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 3.
TWINS 8TH: O'DAY REPLACED GUARDADO (PITCHING); Cuddyer struck
out; Harris lined to second; Young walked; Gomez grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 3.
RANGERS 8TH: Young flied to center; Hamilton grounded out
(pitcher to first); Jones walked; MIJARES REPLACED KEPPEL
(PITCHING); Blalock struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3,
Rangers 3.
TWINS 9TH: WILSON REPLACED O'DAY (PITCHING); Punto grounded out
(pitcher to first); Span struck out; Casilla struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 3.
RANGERS 9TH: GUERRIER REPLACED MIJARES (PITCHING); Byrd grounded
out (shortstop to first); Murphy doubled to right;
Saltalamacchia grounded out (shortstop to first) [Murphy to
third]; Andrus grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 3.
TWINS 10TH: Mauer struck out; Morneau popped to shortstop;
Cuddyer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 3.
RANGERS 10TH: Kinsler grounded out (third to first); Young
singled to center; Hamilton flied to center; Jones flied to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 3.
TWINS 11TH: NIPPERT REPLACED WILSON (PITCHING); Harris flied to
right; Young singled to left; KUBEL BATTED FOR GOMEZ; Kubel
walked [Young to second]; BUSCHER BATTED FOR PUNTO; Buscher
popped to shortstop; Span was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 3.
RANGERS 11TH: SPAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); HARRIS
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); KUBEL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING
LF); BUSCHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); DUENSING REPLACED
GUERRIER (PITCHING); Blalock was called out on strikes; Byrd
grounded out (shortstop to first); Murphy struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 3.
TWINS 12TH: Casilla flied to center; Mauer grounded out (second
to first); Morneau struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3,
Rangers 3.
RANGERS 12TH: Saltalamacchia singled to center; Andrus out on a
sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Saltalamacchia to second];
DICKEY REPLACED DUENSING (PITCHING); Kinsler homered to left
[Saltalamacchia scored]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers
5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 3 7 0 10
Rangers 5 9 2 7
