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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
1993-09-12 · Day game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 40105 · 91°F, sunny, dry · Wind 18 mph R to L · 3:04
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 4–2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 6th. Kevin Tapani earned the win and Rick Aguilera picked up the save. Shane Mack went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Kevin Tapani L: Nolan Ryan SV: Rick Aguilera
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Drew Coble · 2B: John Hirschbeck · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Becker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shane Mack | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chip Hale | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave McCarty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Stahoviak | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Denny Hocking | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Munoz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Ducey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Strange | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Julio Franco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| David Hulse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mario Diaz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Peltier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Redus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Tapani | 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
 Carl Willis | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nolan Ryan | 5.2 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Matt Whiteside | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Patterson | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Bronkey | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G5
- Rich Becker: W
- Kirby Puckett: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 1
- Rob Ducey: 43/G4
- Doug Strange: S7/L6D
- Rafael Palmeiro: SB2
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Juan Gonzalez: S8/G6M.2-H
- Julio Franco: W.1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Shane Mack: HR/F7LD
- Brian Harper: 4/P9S
- Chip Hale: W
- Dave McCarty: 2/BINT/G25.1-1
- Scott Stahoviak: 7/F78M
Bot 2
- Dean Palmer: S7/L7M
- David Hulse: K+SB2
- Mario Diaz: K
- Rob Ducey: K
Top 3
- Denny Hocking: D8/L6D
- Chuck Knoblauch: 9/F9M
- Rich Becker: 53/G5S.2-3
- Kirby Puckett: 4/P4D
Bot 3
- Doug Strange: 43/G4
- Rafael Palmeiro: 31/G34
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Top 4
- Shane Mack: 43/G4D
- Brian Harper: 2/P2LF
- Chip Hale: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Julio Franco: 43/G4
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD
- Dean Palmer: K
Top 5
- Dave McCarty: 3/G3
- Scott Stahoviak: W
- Denny Hocking: 53/G56.1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
Bot 5
- David Hulse: 31/G3
- Mario Diaz: 43/G34D
- Rob Ducey: 8/F8LD
Top 6
- Rich Becker: W
- Kirby Puckett: K
- Shane Mack: SB2
- Shane Mack: W
- Brian Harper: 8/L8RM
- Chip Hale: S4/G4M.2-H;1-2
- Dave McCarty: D7/L7LM.2-H;1-H
- Scott Stahoviak: K
Bot 6
- Doug Strange: K23
- Rafael Palmeiro: 31/G34
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Top 7
- Denny Hocking: 9/F89D
- Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6
- Pedro Munoz: 9/F9M
Bot 7
- Julio Franco: D9/L9LD
- Ivan Rodriguez: 53/G56
- Dean Palmer: K
- David Hulse: W
- Dan Peltier: K
Top 8
- Kirby Puckett: S9/F89M
- Shane Mack: E4/G4.1-2;B-1
- Brian Harper: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2;B-1
- Chip Hale: 36(1)1/GDP/G3
Bot 8
- Rob Ducey: 3/G3L
- Doug Strange: S7/P78S
- Rafael Palmeiro: 43/G4.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: D8/F89XD.2-H
- Julio Franco: 8/L8RM
Top 9
- Dave McCarty: 3/P3S
- Scott Stahoviak: D8/F7DW
- Denny Hocking: E6/TH/G6.2-3;B-1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 9
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/L78S
- Dean Palmer: K
- David Hulse: 8/F8LM
- Gary Redus: 8/L8LM
Notes & reviews
- David McCarty called for interference