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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
2003-08-31 · Day game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 17213 · 77°F, overcast · Wind 15 mph from CF · 3:54
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 11–10. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 7th. Francisco Cordero earned the win. Denny Hocking went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 15 | |
| TEX | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 18 |
W: Francisco Cordero L: Eddie Guardado SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: Bill Hohn · 2B: Eric Cooper · 3B: Tim Timmons · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Rivas | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt LeCroy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Torii Hunter | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dustan Mohr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Denny Hocking | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Young | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Teixeira | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Laynce Nix | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Einar Diaz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Sadler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramon Nivar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brad Radke | 2.1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Pulido | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Grant Balfour | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. C. Romero | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Mays | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Guardado | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 R. A. Dickey | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Mahay | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Fultz | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Francisco Cordero | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: E6/G56
- Luis Rivas: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S8/L8RS-.1-3
- Matt LeCroy: S9/L89M.3-H(UR);1-3
- Corey Koskie: K
- Torii Hunter: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Michael Young: 9/F9LM-
- Hank Blalock: D7/F7LD
- Alex Rodriguez: HR/F7D+.2-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: HR/L9D+
- Mark Teixeira: S4/G4-
- Laynce Nix: 6/DP/P6MD.1X1(63)
Top 2
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L9M
- Dustan Mohr: 8/F8LM-
- Denny Hocking: S9/G34.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M-
Bot 2
- Jason Jones: HR/F8LXD+
- Einar Diaz: 63/G6-
- Donnie Sadler: S7/G5-.BX2(74)
- Michael Young: 2/BP2LF/FL
Top 3
- Luis Rivas: W
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/F8RXD+
- Matt LeCroy: SB2
- Matt LeCroy: K
- Corey Koskie: K
Bot 3
- Hank Blalock: S8/G4M
- Alex Rodriguez: S8/G6M-.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: W.2-3;1-2
- Mark Teixeira: 4/P4D
- Laynce Nix: S9/L9S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jason Jones: 7/SF/L7M.3-H
- Einar Diaz: 64(1)/FO/G56-
Top 4
- Torii Hunter: 3/G3
- A. J. Pierzynski: S7/G56
- Dustan Mohr: 8/P6MD
- Denny Hocking: HR/L9LD+.1-H
- Shannon Stewart: 8/L8RM
Bot 4
- Donnie Sadler: 6/P6D
- Michael Young: 63/G56
- Hank Blalock: 5/P6-
Top 5
- Luis Rivas: S6/G6
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 9/L9M
- Matt LeCroy: K
- Corey Koskie: W.1-2
- Torii Hunter: D7/L7D+.2-H;1-3
- A. J. Pierzynski: IW
- Dustan Mohr: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Denny Hocking: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Shannon Stewart: K
Bot 5
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/L7D+
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8RM
- Mark Teixeira: S7/G5-.1-2
- Laynce Nix: K
- Jason Jones: K
Top 6
- Luis Rivas: D8/L8LM
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/G34S.2-3
- Matt LeCroy: S7/L6D-.3-H
- Corey Koskie: K
- Torii Hunter: S7/L7LS.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 31/G3
Bot 6
- Einar Diaz: 63/G6S-
- Donnie Sadler: K
- Michael Young: 8!/L8RM
Top 7
- Dustan Mohr: K
- Denny Hocking: D7/L7LM+
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8LXD.2-3
- Luis Rivas: 8/F8RD
Bot 7
- Hank Blalock: HR/F9LD+
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/L4D-.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
- Laynce Nix: W
- Jason Jones: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Einar Diaz: S7/L7S
- Donnie Sadler: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 43/G4-
- Matt LeCroy: W
- Corey Koskie: S8/L89M.1-3
- Torii Hunter: S9/L9M+.3-H;1-3
- A. J. Pierzynski: 8/SF/F78M.3-H
- Mike Ryan: 53/G5-
Bot 8
- Michael Young: 63/G6
- Hank Blalock: S9/L9S
- Alex Rodriguez: W.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 63/G6-.2-3;1-2
- Mark Teixeira: 63/G6
Top 9
- Denny Hocking: S8/L8RS
- Shannon Stewart: W.1-2
- Luis Rivas: 24/SH/BG2R-.2-3;1-2
- Jacque Jones: 7/SF/L7M.3-H
- Matt LeCroy: K
Bot 9
- Laynce Nix: S8/L4D-
- Ramon Nivar: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Einar Diaz: WP.2-3
- Einar Diaz: S7/F7D+.3-H