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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
2012-07-06 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 47240 · 98°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph from RF · 2:58
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 5–1. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Francisco Liriano earned the win. Justin Morneau went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Francisco Liriano L: Martin Perez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Marty Foster · 2B: Chris Conroy · 3B: Jeff Kellogg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Revere | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darin Mastroianni | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Willingham | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Drew Butera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alexi Casilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Elvis Andrus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Josh Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adrian Beltre | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nelson Cruz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Napoli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Yorvit Torrealba | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Craig Gentry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leonys Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Snyder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francisco Liriano | 6.2 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
 Jared Burton | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glen Perkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Martin Perez | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Tanner Scheppers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Yoshinori Tateyama | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Kirkman | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ben Revere: S8/G4M+
- Darin Mastroianni: 7/F78M
- Joe Mauer: K
- Josh Willingham: SB2
- Josh Willingham: IW
- Justin Morneau: K
Bot 1
- Ian Kinsler: 9/F89M
- Elvis Andrus: W
- Josh Hamilton: 5/P5F
- Adrian Beltre: K
Top 2
- Trevor Plouffe: 2/F23F-
- Brian Dozier: 63/G6
- Drew Butera: K
Bot 2
- Michael Young: 43/G4
- Nelson Cruz: D7/F7LD+
- Mike Napoli: 63/G6
- Yorvit Torrealba: K
Top 3
- Alexi Casilla: 6/L6-
- Ben Revere: W
- Darin Mastroianni: 53/G56S.1-2
- Joe Mauer: S9/L89S.2-H
- Josh Willingham: WP.1-2
- Josh Willingham: E3/F3.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Justin Morneau: S9/L89S.2-H(UR)
- Trevor Plouffe: S4/G4MD+.1-2
- Brian Dozier: 53/G56S-
Bot 3
- Craig Gentry: S8/L8LS
- Ian Kinsler: 8/L8LM
- Elvis Andrus: 5!4(1)/FO/G56S
- Josh Hamilton: 6/F78S-
Top 4
- Drew Butera: S7/G56+
- Alexi Casilla: 23/SH.1-2
- Ben Revere: HP
- Darin Mastroianni: S51/G5S-.2-3;1-2
- Joe Mauer: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
- Josh Willingham: 9/F9LD
Bot 4
- Adrian Beltre: 63/G6
- Michael Young: S9/L89S-
- Nelson Cruz: W.1-2
- Mike Napoli: K
- Yorvit Torrealba: 3/G34S-
Top 5
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8LXD+
- Trevor Plouffe: 53/G56
- Brian Dozier: E7/F78XD+.B-3
- Drew Butera: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Craig Gentry: K
- Ian Kinsler: W
- Elvis Andrus: 13/G13+.1-2
- Leonys Martin: 9/F89M
Top 6
- Alexi Casilla: 8/L8LM
- Ben Revere: 43/G4
- Darin Mastroianni: W
- Joe Mauer: POCS2(136)
Bot 6
- Adrian Beltre: S7/G56+
- Michael Young: PB.1-2
- Michael Young: W
- Nelson Cruz: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
- Mike Napoli: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Yorvit Torrealba: K
Top 7
- Joe Mauer: 5/L56
- Josh Willingham: 8/F8RM
- Justin Morneau: HR/F9D+
- Trevor Plouffe: K
Bot 7
- Craig Gentry: 43/G4
- Ian Kinsler: W
- Elvis Andrus: W.1-2
- Brandon Snyder: K
- Adrian Beltre: 9/L9D+
Top 8
- Brian Dozier: K
- Drew Butera: K
- Alexi Casilla: 31/G34
Bot 8
- Michael Young: 4/F34-
- Nelson Cruz: 6/P
- Mike Napoli: W
- Yorvit Torrealba: K
Top 9
- Ben Revere: S7
- Darin Mastroianni: S49/F34D-.1-2
- Joe Mauer: K
- Josh Willingham: 3/LDP/L34.1X1(3)
Bot 9
- Craig Gentry: S9/L8RM
- Ian Kinsler: 8/F8RXD+
- Elvis Andrus: K
- Brandon Snyder: 9/F9M
Notes & reviews
- Rangers left fielder Josh Hamilton left the game due to an injured back