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Minnesota Twins @
Texas Rangers
1996-09-04 Β· Night game Β· Rangers Ballpark in Arlington Β· Att: 29744 Β· 84Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 9 mph from LF Β· 2:40
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 7β6. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 1st. Rich Robertson earned the win and Mike Trombley picked up the save. Scott Stahoviak went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| TEX | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Rich Robertson L: Gil Heredia SV: Mike Trombley
Umpires β HP: Tim Welke Β· 1B: Joe Brinkman Β· 2B: Ken Kaiser Β· 3B: Derryl Cousins Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Knoblauch | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Molitor | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Walker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Matt Walbeck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jeff Reboulet | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darryl Hamilton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ivan Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rusty Greer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Will Clark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dean Palmer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Tettleton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Kevin Elster | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rene Gonzales | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Warren Newson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
Mike Trombley | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
Gil Heredia | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: S6/G56/R3
- Rich Becker: PB.1-2
- Rich Becker: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Paul Molitor: S8/G6M/R4
- Todd Walker: 7/F7LD/R6
- Marty Cordova: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Matt Lawton: S6/G6M.2-3;1-2
- Matt Walbeck: 7/P6D/R3
- Scott Stahoviak: S8/L6MD/R3.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Pat Meares: 63/G6MS
Bot 1
- Darryl Hamilton: S6/G56D
- Ivan Rodriguez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Rusty Greer: 23/G2R
Top 2
- Chuck Knoblauch: HP
- Rich Becker: 9/F89D/R4
- Paul Molitor: T9/F89XD/R4.1-H
- Todd Walker: S7/P6D/R6.3-H
- Marty Cordova: 8/F8LXD/R3
- Matt Lawton: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 2
- Juan Gonzalez: HR/F8LXD
- Will Clark: W
- Dean Palmer: HR/F7D.1-H
- Mickey Tettleton: 8/F8RXD
- Kevin Elster: W
- Rene Gonzales: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Darryl Hamilton: 7/F7LSF/R6
- Ivan Rodriguez: S9/L34D/R2.2-H;1-3
- Rusty Greer: T9/L9LM/R4.3-H;1-H
- Juan Gonzalez: 7/F7LD
Top 3
- Matt Walbeck: K
- Scott Stahoviak: HR/F8RXD
- Pat Meares: 63/G6
- Jeff Reboulet: 53/G5S
Bot 3
- Will Clark: 4/P4D
- Dean Palmer: 63/G6
- Mickey Tettleton: W
- Kevin Elster: K
Top 4
- Rich Becker: 3/G3
- Paul Molitor: D7/G5L/R6
- Todd Walker: S14/L13.2-3
- Marty Cordova: 9/F9S/R2
- Matt Lawton: 3/G3S
Bot 4
- Rene Gonzales: 53/G56
- Darryl Hamilton: 13/G15S
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD
Top 5
- Matt Walbeck: 43/G4
- Scott Stahoviak: K
- Pat Meares: 7/F7LD
Bot 5
- Damon Buford: S8/G4M/R4
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/L78M.1-3;BX2(74)
- Will Clark: 43/G4S
- Dean Palmer: 9/F9M
Top 6
- Jeff Reboulet: 7/F7D
- Rich Becker: 3/G3
- Paul Molitor: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Mickey Tettleton: W
- Kevin Elster: 54(1)3/GDP/G5S
- Rene Gonzales: 3/G3
Top 7
- Todd Walker: 31/G34
- Marty Cordova: K
- Matt Lawton: 7/L7M
Bot 7
- Darryl Hamilton: 43/G4M
- Ivan Rodriguez: 53/G5
- Damon Buford: W
- Juan Gonzalez: WP.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Top 8
- Matt Walbeck: 3/G3
- Scott Stahoviak: 7/F7LD
- Pat Meares: K
Bot 8
- Will Clark: 31/G3
- Dean Palmer: S7/L78M/R6
- Mickey Tettleton: K
- Kevin Elster: 8/F78D
Top 9
- Jeff Reboulet: 43/BG34
- Rich Becker: 8/F8RS
- Paul Molitor: 53/G5
Bot 9
- Warren Newson: K
- Darryl Hamilton: 31/G34
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
















