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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins

2019-07-06 · Day game · Target Field · Att: 36969 · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph from LF · 3:12

Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 7–4. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 2nd — Jason Castro out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Joey Gallo. Luis Arraez scores. Jonathan Schoop to 2nd. Throwing error by center fielder Joey Gallo. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Willie Calhoun homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. Jeff Mathis scores — worth 15% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	4	8
MIN	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	2		7	9

W: Michael Pineda L: Jesse Chavez SV: Taylor Rogers

Umpires — HP: Pat Hoberg · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Brian Knight · 3B: Brennan Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shin-Soo Choo	4	0	3	0	0	1
Willie Calhoun	4	1	1	2	0	1
Elvis Andrus	3	1	1	1	1	0
Joey Gallo	4	0	0	0	0	3
Nomar Mazara	4	0	0	0	0	3
Rougned Odor	4	0	0	0	0	2
Asdrubal Cabrera	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ronald Guzman	3	0	1	0	0	1
Jeff Mathis	3	1	1	1	0	2
Logan Forsythe	1	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Santana	1	0	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Kepler	5	0	0	0	0	2
Jorge Polanco	4	0	2	0	0	0
Nelson Cruz	4	0	0	0	0	2
Luis Arraez	4	1	1	0	0	1
Miguel Sano	3	2	1	0	1	1
LaMonte Wade	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jonathan Schoop	2	2	1	1	1	0
Jason Castro	3	0	2	3	0	0
Byron Buxton	4	0	1	2	0	2
Marwin Gonzalez	2	1	1	1	0	0

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Chavez	5.0	5	2	3
Pedro Payano	1.0	0	1	0
Jose Leclerc	1.0	1	0	3
Shawn Kelley	1.0	3	0	2

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Michael Pineda	6.0	5	1	9
Tyler Duffey	0.2	3	0	1
Taylor Rogers	2.1	0	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Shin-Soo Choo: D8/L8RD+
Willie Calhoun: K
Elvis Andrus: 63/G6
Joey Gallo: 8/F89XD+

Bot 1

Max Kepler: 2/F2RF-
Jorge Polanco: 5/L56S
Nelson Cruz: 8/F8LXD+

Top 2

Nomar Mazara: K
Rougned Odor: K
Asdrubal Cabrera: 9/F9LM

Bot 2

Luis Arraez: D8/L8RM
Miguel Sano: W
LaMonte Wade: 6/IF/P6S-
Jonathan Schoop: HP.2-3;1-2
Jason Castro: 8/SF/L8RD+.3-H;2-3(E8/TH);1-2
Byron Buxton: S9/L4D-.3-H;2-H(UR)
Max Kepler: K

Top 3

Ronald Guzman: S8/L8RM
Jeff Mathis: K
Shin-Soo Choo: S7/L7M+.1-2
Willie Calhoun: 7/L78M
Elvis Andrus: W.2-3;1-2
Joey Gallo: K

Bot 3

Jorge Polanco: 3/G3
Nelson Cruz: 53/G5+
Luis Arraez: 7/F7M

Top 4

Nomar Mazara: 8/L8LXD+
Rougned Odor: 8/F8LXD+
Asdrubal Cabrera: 3/G3

Bot 4

Miguel Sano: T8/F8LXD+
LaMonte Wade: W
Jonathan Schoop: 13/G34S-.3-H;1-2
Jason Castro: S9/L34D+.2-H
Byron Buxton: 5/L56+
Max Kepler: 5/F56S-

Top 5

Ronald Guzman: K
Jeff Mathis: K
Shin-Soo Choo: S8/L4MD+
Willie Calhoun: 3/G34S

Bot 5

Jorge Polanco: S9/L89M+
Nelson Cruz: K
Luis Arraez: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Miguel Sano: K

Top 6

Elvis Andrus: HR/F78XD+
Joey Gallo: K
Nomar Mazara: K
Rougned Odor: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 6

Marwin Gonzalez: 8/F8LXD+
Jonathan Schoop: W
Jason Castro: 6/DP.1X1(63)

Top 7

Asdrubal Cabrera: S8/L8RM
Ronald Guzman: 7/F7M
Jeff Mathis: BK.1-2
Jeff Mathis: S9/G4+.2-H
Shin-Soo Choo: K
Willie Calhoun: HR/F9LD+.1-H
Elvis Andrus: 63/G6+

Bot 7

Byron Buxton: K
Max Kepler: 5/F2R-
Jorge Polanco: S14/G13-
Nelson Cruz: K+SB2.B-1(WP)
Luis Arraez: K

Top 8

Joey Gallo: K
Nomar Mazara: K
Rougned Odor: K

Bot 8

Miguel Sano: 4/F4D-
Marwin Gonzalez: HR/F89XD+
Jonathan Schoop: S8/L8RM+
Jason Castro: D9/L9S+.1-H
Byron Buxton: K
Max Kepler: K

Top 9

Asdrubal Cabrera: K
Logan Forsythe: 8/F89XD+
Danny Santana: K

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