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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
2006-05-08 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 18608 · 81°F · Wind 18 mph from LF · 2:39
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 6–4. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 3rd. John Koronka earned the win and Akinori Otsuka picked up the save. Luis Castillo went 1-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: John Koronka L: Brad Radke SV: Akinori Otsuka
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Mark Wegner · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Castillo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rondell White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Batista | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Punto | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Teixeira | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Nevin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Mench | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Wilkerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Barajas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark DeRosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brad Radke | 5.0 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
 Dennys Reyes | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Eyre | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Koronka | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Akinori Otsuka | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G5-
- Luis Castillo: 5!3/G5
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Gary Matthews: S7/L9S-
- Michael Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Mark Teixeira: S9/L34D+
- Phil Nevin: 53/G56-
Top 2
- Torii Hunter: S8/L8LS
- Michael Cuddyer: 9/LDP/L9M.1X1(93)
- Justin Morneau: S8/L8LM
- Rondell White: 9/F9D
Bot 2
- Hank Blalock: S8/G4M+
- Kevin Mench: 4/LDP/L4+.1X1(43)
- Brad Wilkerson: 13/G13+
Top 3
- Tony Batista: S7/L7M+
- Nick Punto: S4/BG34S.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: W.2-3;1-2
- Luis Castillo: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H;2-3
- Joe Mauer: 7/SF/F78D+.3-H
- Torii Hunter: S7/G56.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 3
- Rod Barajas: D7/F7LD+
- Mark DeRosa: 43/G4+.2-3
- Gary Matthews: W
- Michael Young: W.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: S9/L9S+.3-H;2XH(9352);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Phil Nevin: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H
- Hank Blalock: S9/L34D+.1-2
- Kevin Mench: S7/G56+.2-H;1-3;BX2(724/TH)
Top 4
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8RD
- Rondell White: 9/F9D
- Tony Batista: 8/F78XD+
Bot 4
- Brad Wilkerson: K
- Rod Barajas: 9/L9D+
- Mark DeRosa: 31/G34
Top 5
- Nick Punto: 63/G6
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8RXD+
- Luis Castillo: 9/F9LD
Bot 5
- Gary Matthews: D8/L8LD+
- Michael Young: D9/F9D+.2-3
- Mark Teixeira: IW
- Phil Nevin: 9/F89S-
- Hank Blalock: S6/F7S-.3-H;2XH(652);1-3(TH)
- Kevin Mench: WP.3-H;1-2
- Kevin Mench: 63/G6+
Top 6
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
- Torii Hunter: K
- Michael Cuddyer: S8/L8RS+
- Justin Morneau: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Brad Wilkerson: 53/G56S-
- Rod Barajas: 43/G4
- Mark DeRosa: 53/G5
Top 7
- Rondell White: S7/G56+
- Tony Batista: 8/F8LXD+
- Nick Punto: W.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Luis Castillo: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
- Joe Mauer: 8/L8LD+
Bot 7
- Gary Matthews: K
- Michael Young: D7/L7S+
- Mark Teixeira: 63/G6MS.2-3
- Phil Nevin: 63/G6+
Top 8
- Torii Hunter: 43/G4
- Michael Cuddyer: D8/F8LXD+
- Justin Morneau: 7/F7D
- Rondell White: 63/G6+
Bot 8
- Hank Blalock: S9/L89S
- Kevin Mench: K
- Brad Wilkerson: 8/F8LM-
- Rod Barajas: 43/G4
Top 9
- Luis Rodriguez: 31/G34
- Nick Punto: S6/G6+
- Shannon Stewart: S9/L9M.1-3
- Luis Castillo: 3/G3-.3-H;1-2
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6+