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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
1991-09-14 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 40718 · 82°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph from CF · 2:22
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 3–0. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 4th. Oil Can Boyd earned the win and Kenny Rogers picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Oil Can Boyd L: Tom Edens SV: Kenny Rogers
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Vic Voltaggio · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Gladden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Hrbek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chili Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Mack | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Pagliarulo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Newman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Leius | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Downing | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Reimer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mario Diaz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Huson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Edens | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Carl Willis | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oil Can Boyd | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Terry Mathews | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kenny Rogers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dan Gladden: 6/P5DF
- Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6
- Kirby Puckett: 9/L89XD
Bot 1
- Brian Downing: S9/L89S
- Rafael Palmeiro: CS2(26)
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Ruben Sierra: S/G56S.B-2(E5/TH)
- Kevin Reimer: K
Top 2
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G34
- Chili Davis: 43/G4MS
- Brian Harper: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Juan Gonzalez: W
- Dean Palmer: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Mario Diaz: 63/G6M
Top 3
- Shane Mack: 63/G6
- Mike Pagliarulo: K
- Al Newman: 7/F78M
Bot 3
- Ivan Rodriguez: 53/G5S
- Jeff Huson: 9/F89XD
- Brian Downing: D/L78XD
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8RXD
Top 4
- Dan Gladden: 8/F8LM
- Chuck Knoblauch: S/L56D
- Kirby Puckett: K
- Kent Hrbek: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Ruben Sierra: S/G34
- Kevin Reimer: S4/L4M.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: 3/P34
- Dean Palmer: K
- Mario Diaz: S/G56.2-3;1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: S/L34D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jeff Huson: 3/G3S
Top 5
- Chili Davis: 43/G4
- Brian Harper: S/L56D
- Shane Mack: S7/G56D.1-2
- Mike Pagliarulo: 8/F8LXD.2-3;1-2(TH)
- Al Newman: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Brian Downing: S8/L8LS
- Rafael Palmeiro: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Ruben Sierra: 43/G4.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Kevin Reimer: IW
- Juan Gonzalez: FC5/G5S.3XH(5251);1-3;B-1
- Dean Palmer: K
Top 6
- Dan Gladden: 63/G6
- Chuck Knoblauch: S/G56
- Kirby Puckett: 16(1)/FO/G15.B-1
- Kent Hrbek: K
Bot 6
- Mario Diaz: S8/G6MD
- Ivan Rodriguez: 14/SH/B2R.1-2
- Jeff Huson: W
- Brian Downing: 9/F9LS
- Rafael Palmeiro: 3/L3L
Top 7
- Chili Davis: 23/BG2R
- Brian Harper: 6/P6
- Shane Mack: S5/G5S
- Mike Pagliarulo: 3/L3S
Bot 7
- Ruben Sierra: K
- Kevin Reimer: K
- Juan Gonzalez: 63/G6
Top 8
- Al Newman: S4/L4M
- Dan Gladden: 6/L6
- Chuck Knoblauch: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Kirby Puckett: 64(1)/FO/L6M.B-1
Bot 8
- Dean Palmer: 63/G6
- Mario Diaz: 53/G5S
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
Top 9
- Scott Leius: K
- Chili Davis: K
- Brian Harper: 4/P4MD
Notes & reviews
- Brian Downing's 2,000 th hit (183 man in ML history)