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Minnesota
1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0   5 7 0
Texas
3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 X   8 12 0
Texas Rangers

Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Span, CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .293
Harris, B, SS-1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .261
Mauer, C 5 2 3 1 0 1 0 .380
Morneau, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .298
  Casilla, A, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .180
  a-Cabrera, O, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
Kubel, DH 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .312
Cuddyer, RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .270
Crede, 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .231
Young, D, LF 3 0 1 2 1 1 1 .263
Punto, 2B-SS 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .210
Totals 34 5 7 5 6 7 17  

a-Grounded out for Casilla, A in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Young, D (8, Hunter, T), Mauer (21, Hunter, T).
HR: Mauer (23, 1st inning off Hunter, T, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Mauer 7; Kubel; Cuddyer; Young, D 2; Punto.
RBI: Mauer (74), Young, D 2 (35), Punto 2 (27).
2-out RBI: Mauer; Young, D; Punto 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Harris, B 2; Span 2; Kubel.
Team RISP: 2-for-11.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Mauer (3, 2nd base off Feliz, N/Richardson).

 
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler, 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .249
Young, M, 3B 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .319
Hamilton, RF 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .267
Byrd, CF 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .282
Murphy, Dv, LF 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .270
Jones, An, DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .222
Blalock, 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .239
Richardson, C 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .500
Andrus, El, SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .269
Totals 34 8 12 8 4 5 18  

BATTING
2B: Kinsler (21, Liriano), Byrd (37, Duensing).
3B: Andrus, El (7, Guerrier).
TB: Kinsler 2; Young, M 2; Hamilton 2; Byrd 3; Murphy, Dv; Jones, An; Richardson 2; Andrus, El 3.
RBI: Byrd 3 (60), Murphy, Dv 2 (35), Blalock (57), Jones, An (40), Andrus, El (22).
2-out RBI: Jones, An; Andrus, El.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Richardson; Hamilton; Murphy, Dv; Kinsler; Jones, An.
SF: Blalock; Murphy, Dv.
Team RISP: 5-for-13.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
SB: Byrd (7, 2nd base off Liriano/Mauer).

 
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Liriano (L, 5-12) 2.0 7 7 7 2 1 0 5.80
Keppel 3.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 4.37
Mijares, Jo 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2.28
Guerrier 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.34
Duensing 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5.09
 
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Hunter, T (W, 6-2) 5.2 4 4 4 3 5 1 2.64
O'Day 0.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1.90
Feliz, N (H, 4) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.90
Jennings (H, 12) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.59
Wilson, C (H, 11) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.06
Francisco, F (S, 18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.44

O'Day pitched to 3 batters in the 6th.

WP: Hunter, T.
HBP: Byrd (by Liriano), Kinsler (by Keppel).
Pitches-strikes: Liriano 61-35, Keppel 47-28, Mijares, Jo 24-17, Guerrier 12-6, Duensing 16-9, Hunter, T 101-62, O'Day 15-5, Feliz, N 26-17, Jennings 15-8, Wilson, C 4-3, Francisco, F 10-8.
Groundouts-flyouts: Liriano 1-4, Keppel 5-2, Mijares, Jo 2-1, Guerrier 0-1, Duensing 1-2, Hunter, T 8-4, O'Day 0-0, Feliz, N 1-3, Jennings 0-2, Wilson, C 1-0, Francisco, F 1-0.
Batters faced: Liriano 16, Keppel 13, Mijares, Jo 5, Guerrier 3, Duensing 5, Hunter, T 24, O'Day 3, Feliz, N 5, Jennings 4, Wilson, C 1, Francisco, F 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Mijares, Jo 1-0, O'Day 2-2, Feliz, N 2-0, Wilson, C 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Mike DiMuro. 1B: Dale Scott. 2B: Ron Kulpa. 3B: Jerry Meals.
Weather: 96 degrees, clear.
Wind: 6 mph, In from CF.
T: 3:20.
Att: 17,940.
August 17, 2009


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