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Minnesota Twins @
Texas Rangers
1996-09-03 Β· Night game Β· Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Β· Att: 28401 Β· 82Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 9 mph from LF Β· 2:59
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 9β7. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 1st. Bobby Witt earned the win and Mike Henneman picked up the save. Mickey Tettleton went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| TEX | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
W: Bobby Witt L: Frankie Rodriguez SV: Mike Henneman
Umpires β HP: Derryl Cousins Β· 1B: Tim Welke Β· 2B: Joe Brinkman Β· 3B: Ken Kaiser Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Knoblauch | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Paul Molitor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Ron Coomer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chip Hale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Walbeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darryl Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rusty Greer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Will Clark | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dean Palmer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Tettleton | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Mark McLemore | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin Elster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Witt | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Stanton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Russell | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Henneman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F8RM
- Rich Becker: S8/L8RS
- Paul Molitor: S9/L9LM.1-2
- Todd Walker: W.2-3;1-2
- Marty Cordova: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Darryl Hamilton: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
- Rusty Greer: W.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3;B-1
- Will Clark: S7/L56.3-H;1-2
- Dean Palmer: S6/G6MS.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Tettleton: D9/L9D.3-H;2-H;1-H;BX3(945)
Top 2
- Scott Stahoviak: K
- Matt Lawton: W
- Pat Meares: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Greg Myers: K
- Chuck Knoblauch: 5(2)/FO/G5
Bot 2
- Mark McLemore: S8/G4M
- Kevin Elster: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Darryl Hamilton: D7/F78M.2-H
- Ivan Rodriguez: 43/G4M.2-3
- Rusty Greer: 8/L8RD
Top 3
- Rich Becker: W
- Paul Molitor: 7/L7S
- Todd Walker: 6/L6
- Marty Cordova: HR/F9D.1-H;B-H
- Scott Stahoviak: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Juan Gonzalez: K/C
- Will Clark: 13/G15
- Dean Palmer: W
- Mickey Tettleton: W.1-2
- Mark McLemore: D8/L89XD.2-H;1-H;BX3(845)
Top 4
- Matt Lawton: 53/G5S
- Pat Meares: S7/L7M
- Greg Myers: 3/G3.1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G5
Bot 4
- Kevin Elster: K
- Darryl Hamilton: 8/F8RM
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F9LD
Top 5
- Rich Becker: 43/G4
- Paul Molitor: 43/G4
- Todd Walker: S9/L9S
- Marty Cordova: S9/L89D.1-3
- Scott Stahoviak: HR/F89XD.3-H;1-H;B-H
- Matt Lawton: 8/F78S
Bot 5
- Rusty Greer: 8/F78D
- Juan Gonzalez: 9/F9D
- Will Clark: 31/G3
Top 6
- Pat Meares: 8/L8RD
- Greg Myers: 9/F9LD
- Chuck Knoblauch: 6/L6
Bot 6
- Dean Palmer: 8/F89D
- Mickey Tettleton: HR/L89XD.B-H
- Mark McLemore: 43/G4
- Kevin Elster: W
- Darryl Hamilton: 6/L6MD
Top 7
- Rich Becker: S9/L34
- Paul Molitor: 9/L9D
- Todd Walker: 6/P6
- Marty Cordova: S8/G6M.1-3
- Ron Coomer: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 7
- Ivan Rodriguez: 31/G3
- Rusty Greer: 63/G6M
- Juan Gonzalez: 9/F9S
Top 8
- Chip Hale: 9/L9M
- Pat Meares: T8/L8LXD
- Greg Myers: S9/L9M.3-H
- Chuck Knoblauch: 7/F7LD
- Rich Becker: W.1-2
- Paul Molitor: E6/P7LS.2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-1
- Todd Walker: 3/G34
Bot 8
- Will Clark: S8/L78M
- Dean Palmer: 9/L9M
- Mickey Tettleton: S8/G4M.1-3
- Mark McLemore: 8/F8LM/SF.3-H;1-2
- Kevin Elster: 6/P78S
Top 9
- Marty Cordova: 53/G5L
- Matt Walbeck: 5/P5DF
- Chip Hale: 43/G4


















