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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
2007-09-17 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 14197 · 69°F · Wind to CF · 3:12
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 5–4. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 9th. Joe Nathan earned the win. Michael Cuddyer went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
W: Joe Nathan L: Joaquin Benoit SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Jeff Nelson · 2B: Mike DiMuro · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Catalanotto | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Murphy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Botts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brad Wilkerson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Guillermo Quiroz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ramon Vazquez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Metcalf | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ian Kinsler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Bartlett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Garrett Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Buscher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Nick Punto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lew Ford | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Luis Rodriguez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edinson Volquez | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
 Bill White | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 C. J. Wilson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Slowey | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
 Juan Rincon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Catalanotto: K
- David Murphy: K
- Michael Young: E6/G6
- Marlon Byrd: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 1
- Jason Bartlett: 9/F9M
- Jason Kubel: 7/F7LM
- Joe Mauer: K
Top 2
- Jason Botts: 63/G6+
- Brad Wilkerson: K
- Guillermo Quiroz: S8/L6MD+
- Ramon Vazquez: 6/P
Bot 2
- Torii Hunter: HP
- Justin Morneau: K
- Michael Cuddyer: W.1-2
- Garrett Jones: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-3
- Garrett Jones: 5/P5S-
- Brian Buscher: K
Top 3
- Travis Metcalf: D9/L9S
- Frank Catalanotto: 5/P5F
- David Murphy: 7/F7LM
- Michael Young: S7/G56.2-H
- Marlon Byrd: K
Bot 3
- Nick Punto: K
- Jason Bartlett: 7/F78D
- Jason Kubel: S9/G34
- Joe Mauer: 7/F78XD+
Top 4
- Jason Botts: 6/P78S
- Brad Wilkerson: 7/F7S
- Guillermo Quiroz: K
Bot 4
- Torii Hunter: 53/G5
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8RM
- Michael Cuddyer: S4/G4MS
- Garrett Jones: 8/L8RD+
Top 5
- Ramon Vazquez: 5/P5F
- Travis Metcalf: 8/F8LS
- Frank Catalanotto: 6/P56-
Bot 5
- Brian Buscher: K
- Nick Punto: S1/BG5S-
- Jason Bartlett: S9/G3+.1-3
- Jason Kubel: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 6
- David Murphy: 9/F89S
- Michael Young: K
- Marlon Byrd: S8/L6MD
- Jason Botts: K
Bot 6
- Joe Mauer: HR/F78XD+
- Torii Hunter: K
- Justin Morneau: 63/G6MD
- Michael Cuddyer: 63/G6M
Top 7
- Brad Wilkerson: S1/BG25-
- Guillermo Quiroz: SB2
- Guillermo Quiroz: S9/L9LM.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Ramon Vazquez: FC1.2-H(E1/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Travis Metcalf: 2/BP2RF
- Frank Catalanotto: 3!1/G3.2-3
- David Murphy: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Lew Ford: W
- Brian Buscher: K
- Nick Punto: 9/FDP/F9M.1X1(93)
Top 8
- Michael Young: K
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Jason Botts: W
- Brad Wilkerson: W.1-2
- Guillermo Quiroz: K
Bot 8
- Jason Bartlett: S4/G4MD
- Luis Rodriguez: 14/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6M.2-3
- Torii Hunter: S7/L7S+.3-H
- Justin Morneau: SB2
- Justin Morneau: K
Top 9
- Ian Kinsler: K
- Travis Metcalf: HR/F78D+
- Frank Catalanotto: 63/G6
- David Murphy: K
Bot 9
- Michael Cuddyer: HR/F7D+
- Lew Ford: W
- Brian Buscher: 53/SH/BG56S.1-2
- Nick Punto: K
- Jason Bartlett: E4/P89S-.2-H(NR)(UR)