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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
2003-09-05 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 20701 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind from CF · 2:48
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 10–7. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 3rd. Juan Rincon earned the win and Eddie Guardado picked up the save. Michael Young went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| MIN | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
W: Juan Rincon L: Mickey Callaway SV: Eddie Guardado
Umpires — HP: Gary Cederstrom · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Young | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Spencer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Christenson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gerald Laird | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Rivas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt LeCroy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Corey Koskie | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Callaway | 2.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Rosman Garcia | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aaron Fultz | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Erasmo Ramirez | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Powell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johan Santana | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
 Juan Rincon | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Young: S9/G4
- Shane Spencer: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: 3/P9LSF/FL
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Mark Teixeira: K
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: D9/L3D
- Luis Rivas: 3/SH/BG3S-.2-3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Matt LeCroy: 43/G4
Top 2
- Jason Jones: 5/P25F
- Hank Blalock: K
- Ryan Christenson: K
Bot 2
- Jacque Jones: S6/G6S-
- Torii Hunter: 164(1)/FO/G15
- Corey Koskie: W.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/G4.2-H;1-3
- Cristian Guzman: S9/G4M.3-H;1-3
- Shannon Stewart: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Luis Rivas: WP.1-2
- Luis Rivas: W
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/G3
Top 3
- Gerald Laird: S8/L8LS+
- Michael Young: 9/F9S
- Shane Spencer: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: S5/G5+.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 63/G6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mark Teixeira: WP.3-H;2-3
- Mark Teixeira: 9/F89D
Bot 3
- Matt LeCroy: 53/G5
- Jacque Jones: S7/L7LS
- Torii Hunter: SB2
- Torii Hunter: K
- Corey Koskie: W
- A. J. Pierzynski: S6/G6.2-3;1-2
- Cristian Guzman: T9/L9LS.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-H(E2)(NR)(UR)
- Shannon Stewart: W
- Luis Rivas: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Top 4
- Jason Jones: D9/F9LD
- Hank Blalock: K
- Ryan Christenson: W
- Gerald Laird: W.2-3;1-2
- Michael Young: HR/F7LD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Shane Spencer: 8/F8LM
- Alex Rodriguez: HR/F8LXD+
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
Bot 4
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 6/P
- Matt LeCroy: 3/G3
- Jacque Jones: K
Top 5
- Mark Teixeira: 8/F8RXD+
- Jason Jones: 63/G6
- Hank Blalock: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Torii Hunter: S9/L9S
- Corey Koskie: W.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 23/SH/BG2L-.2-3;1-2
- Cristian Guzman: FC3/G34S.3XH(32);2-3;B-1
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8RS
Top 6
- Ryan Christenson: 8/F8RD+
- Gerald Laird: K
- Michael Young: 1/BP25-
Bot 6
- Luis Rivas: T9/F8RXD+
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
- Matt LeCroy: HR/F7D+
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4
- Torii Hunter: 3/P3DF/FL
Top 7
- Shane Spencer: K
- Alex Rodriguez: 43/G4
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8RD
Bot 7
- Corey Koskie: K
- A. J. Pierzynski: 63/G6
- Cristian Guzman: 9/L9LS-
Top 8
- Mark Teixeira: 7/F78XD+
- Jason Jones: S8/L8LM+
- Hank Blalock: 7/F7LDF/FL
- Ryan Christenson: 13/BG13S-
Bot 8
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8LXD+
- Luis Rivas: 53/G5
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 63/G6
Top 9
- Gerald Laird: K
- Michael Young: S7/L7M
- Shane Spencer: 9/F9S-
- Alex Rodriguez: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- changed from E4 to single on 09-10