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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins

2021-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 8022 Β· 57Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 15 mph L to R Β· 3:24

Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 6–3. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 1st β€” Adolis Garcia singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Isiah Kiner-Falefa scores. Nate Lowe to 2nd. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 1st β€” Byron Buxton homers (9) on a fly ball to center field. Josh Donaldson scores. Texas Rangers took the lead in the 10th β€” Adolis Garcia homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field. Nick Solak scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 10th: Adolis Garcia homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field. Nick Solak scores β€” worth 42% in win probability.

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Line score

12345678910RHE
TEX1000000023611
MIN200010000034

W: Joely Rodriguez   L: Brandon Waddell   SV: Ian Kennedy

Umpires β€” HP: Erich Bacchus Β· 1B: Mark Ripperger Β· 2B: Phil Cuzzi Β· 3B: Cory Blaser Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Isiah Kiner-Falefa310101
Nick Solak511000
Nathaniel Lowe401011
Adolis Garcia513301
Joey Gallo511001
Willie Calhoun411110
Charlie Culberson512101
David Dahl301000
Jonah Heim300001
Andy Ibanez101000
Jose Trevino000000
Eli White100001

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Kepler400000
Josh Donaldson310012
Byron Buxton411202
Nelson Cruz400001
Jorge Polanco300013
Mitch Garver402001
Jake Cave400001
Willians Astudillo411100
Andrelton Simmons300001

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kyle Gibson8.0328
Joely Rodriguez1.0002
Ian Kennedy1.0101

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
J. A. Happ5.1413
Hansel Robles1.2011
Tyler Duffey0.2101
Taylor Rogers1.1301
Brandon Waddell0.2300
Jorge Alcala0.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa: HP
  • Nick Solak: 23/G2-.1-2
  • Nathaniel Lowe: W
  • Adolis Garcia: S9/L89D+.2-H;1-2
  • Joey Gallo: 8/F8XD+
  • Willie Calhoun: 43/G4D+

Bot 1

  • Max Kepler: 53/G6+
  • Josh Donaldson: W
  • Byron Buxton: HR/F78XD.1-H
  • Nelson Cruz: 63/G6
  • Jorge Polanco: W
  • Mitch Garver: K

Top 2

  • Charlie Culberson: 3/P3SF/FL
  • David Dahl: DGR/L7LD
  • Jonah Heim: K
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 4/L4D

Bot 2

  • Jake Cave: 43/G34
  • Willians Astudillo: 43/G4M
  • Andrelton Simmons: K

Top 3

  • Nick Solak: S7/G56+
  • Nathaniel Lowe: 7/F7LD
  • Adolis Garcia: 9/F3D
  • Joey Gallo: 5/P5F/FL

Bot 3

  • Max Kepler: 13/G4MS
  • Josh Donaldson: K
  • Byron Buxton: K

Top 4

  • Willie Calhoun: 43/G34
  • Charlie Culberson: 43/G4
  • David Dahl: 53/G56

Bot 4

  • Nelson Cruz: 8/F89D
  • Jorge Polanco: K
  • Mitch Garver: S9/L9LD
  • Jake Cave: 8/L78D

Top 5

  • Jonah Heim: 43/G4M
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa: K
  • Nick Solak: 8/L8XD+

Bot 5

  • Willians Astudillo: HR/L7D
  • Andrelton Simmons: 63/G6S
  • Max Kepler: 9/F89D
  • Josh Donaldson: 9/F89XD

Top 6

  • Nathaniel Lowe: K
  • Adolis Garcia: S8/G6+
  • Joey Gallo: 3/G3S-.1-2
  • Willie Calhoun: W
  • Charlie Culberson: K

Bot 6

  • Byron Buxton: K
  • Nelson Cruz: 4/P4
  • Jorge Polanco: K

Top 7

  • David Dahl: 8/L78D+
  • Jonah Heim: 9/F89
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 43/G4D+

Bot 7

  • Mitch Garver: 6/P5D
  • Jake Cave: 43/G34
  • Willians Astudillo: 13/G2-

Top 8

  • Nick Solak: 43/G4M
  • Nathaniel Lowe: DGR/L7LD+
  • Adolis Garcia: K
  • Joey Gallo: K

Bot 8

  • Andrelton Simmons: 3/G34
  • Max Kepler: 5/P5F/FL
  • Josh Donaldson: K

Top 9

  • Willie Calhoun: HR/F89XD
  • Charlie Culberson: S5/G56S
  • Andy Ibanez: S7/G56.1-2
  • Jose Trevino: 24/SH/BG2.2-3;1-2
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 6/SF/F6D.3-H
  • Nick Solak: 8/F8XD+

Bot 9

  • Byron Buxton: 9/L9D
  • Nelson Cruz: K
  • Jorge Polanco: K

Top 10

  • Nathaniel Lowe: 7/L78D
  • Adolis Garcia: HR/F7D.2-H(UR)
  • Joey Gallo: D9/L9D+
  • Willie Calhoun: 3/G3.2-3
  • Charlie Culberson: D7/L7LD+.3-H
  • Eli White: K

Bot 10

  • Mitch Garver: S7/L78+.2-3
  • Jake Cave: K
  • Willians Astudillo: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Notes & reviews

  • Originally scored as error, changed to single on 05-06-2021, making later run earned
  • Nick Solak starts inning at 2nd base.
  • Jorge Polanco starts inning at 2nd base.