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Minnesota Twins @
Texas Rangers
1995-08-22 Β· Night game Β· Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Β· Att: 21065 Β· 92Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 10 mph L to R Β· 2:31
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 9β4. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 8th. Frankie Rodriguez earned the win. Kirby Puckett went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 10 | |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Frankie Rodriguez L: Roger Pavlik SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: John Hirschbeck Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: Rick Reed Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Kirby Puckett | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Chip Hale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ron Coomer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Matt Walbeck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Reboulet | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Scott Leius | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark McLemore | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Will Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Tettleton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rusty Greer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Craig Worthington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benji Gil | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | |
Eddie Guardado | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | |
Roger McDowell | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6M
- Rich Becker: 7/L78M
- Kirby Puckett: 8/L8LD
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: 63/G6
- Mark McLemore: S7/L7S
- Will Clark: S8/L89M.1XH(862);B-2(TH)
- Juan Gonzalez: 3/P3D
Top 2
- Marty Cordova: K
- Chip Hale: 31/G34
- Ron Coomer: 13/G13
Bot 2
- Mickey Tettleton: D8/L89D
- Ivan Rodriguez: 3/G3.2-3
- Rusty Greer: 13/G1
- Craig Worthington: E5/G5S.3-H(UR)(NR);B-1
- Benji Gil: D9/G3L.1-3
- Otis Nixon: 43/G4
Top 3
- Scott Stahoviak: 3/G3
- Matt Walbeck: 7/L78M
- Jeff Reboulet: W
- Chuck Knoblauch: HR/F7D.1-H
- Rich Becker: 13/G1
Bot 3
- Mark McLemore: 43/G4M
- Will Clark: 43/G4
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G56
Top 4
- Kirby Puckett: 6/P6MD
- Marty Cordova: 13/G15
- Chip Hale: K
Bot 4
- Mickey Tettleton: K
- Ivan Rodriguez: D9/F9LS
- Rusty Greer: D7/F7DW.2-H
- Craig Worthington: 8/F8RD
- Benji Gil: D7/G5L.2-H
- Otis Nixon: 31/G34S
Top 5
- Ron Coomer: 63/G6
- Scott Stahoviak: K
- Matt Walbeck: K
Bot 5
- Mark McLemore: 8/L8LD
- Will Clark: 43/G4
- Juan Gonzalez: 5/L5
Top 6
- Jeff Reboulet: 63/G6M
- Chuck Knoblauch: W
- Rich Becker: CS2(24)
- Rich Becker: DGR/G3L
- Kirby Puckett: HR/F7D.2-H
- Marty Cordova: 9/F9M
Bot 6
- Mickey Tettleton: HR/F89XD
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F9S
- Rusty Greer: K
- Craig Worthington: D7/G5L
- Benji Gil: K
Top 7
- Chip Hale: 43/G4
- Ron Coomer: 4/P3D
- Scott Stahoviak: 9/F8RM
Bot 7
- Otis Nixon: K
- Mark McLemore: 13/G1
- Will Clark: W
- Juan Gonzalez: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 8
- Matt Walbeck: 8/F78M
- Jeff Reboulet: S7/G56
- Chuck Knoblauch: S9/L34D.1-3
- Rich Becker: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H;B-1
- Kirby Puckett: D9/L9LD.1-H
- Marty Cordova: T8/L78D.2-H
- Chip Hale: IW
- Ron Coomer: S6/G56D.3-H;1-2
- Scott Leius: S9/L34D.2-H;1-3
- Matt Walbeck: 64(1)/FO/G56D
Bot 8
- Mickey Tettleton: 1/L1
- Ivan Rodriguez: 3/G3
- Rusty Greer: 8/F78D
Top 9
- Jeff Reboulet: W
- Chuck Knoblauch: 9/L9D
- Rich Becker: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Kirby Puckett: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Marty Cordova: K
Bot 9
- Craig Worthington: 8/F8LM
- Benji Gil: 43/G4
- Otis Nixon: D7/G5L
- Mark McLemore: 53/G5S

















