Starting Lineups:
Texas Rangers Minnesota Twins
1. Newman 2b Mack lf
2. Palmeiro 1b Knoblauch 2b
3. Sierra rf Puckett cf
4. Reimer dh Hrbek 1b
5. Palmer 3b Davis dh
6. Fariss lf Munoz rf
7. Rodriguez c Webster c
8. Huson ss Pagliarulo 3b
9. Hulse cf Reboulet ss
Guzman p Erickson p
RANGERS 1ST: Newman grounded out (pitcher to first); Palmeiro
grounded out (pitcher to third to first); Sierra singled to
shortstop; Reimer homered to right-center [Sierra scored];
Palmer singled to center; Fariss forced Palmer (third to second)
[Fariss to first]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Mack singled to second; Knoblauch was called out on
strikes; Puckett struck out; Hrbek flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Twins 0.
RANGERS 2ND: Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); Huson
grounded out (second to first); Hulse singled; Newman grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Davis doubled; Munoz lined to right [Davis to third];
Webster reached on an error by Palmer [Davis stayed at third,
Webster to first]; Pagliarulo out on a sacrifice fly to right
[Davis scored (unearned) (RBI)]; Reboulet struck out; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Twins 1.
RANGERS 3RD: Palmeiro singled to second; Sierra flied to left;
Reimer singled [Palmeiro to second]; Palmer struck out; Fariss
walked [Palmeiro to third, Reimer to second]; Rodriguez walked
[Palmeiro scored (RBI), Reimer to third, Fariss to second];
Huson walked [Reimer scored (RBI), Fariss to third, Rodriguez to
second]; ABBOTT REPLACED ERICKSON (PITCHING); Hulse grounded out
(first to pitcher); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 1.
TWINS 3RD: Mack flied to right; Knoblauch struck out; Puckett
walked; Hrbek struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4,
Twins 1.
RANGERS 4TH: Newman walked; Palmeiro grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Newman to second]; Sierra grounded out (second to first)
[Newman to third]; Reimer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rangers 4, Twins 1.
TWINS 4TH: Davis popped to left; Munoz struck out; Webster
doubled; Pagliarulo popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rangers 4, Twins 1.
RANGERS 5TH: Palmer was hit by a pitch; Palmer stole second;
Fariss popped to first; Rodriguez popped to catcher; Huson
walked; Hulse grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 1.
TWINS 5TH: Reboulet grounded out (first unassisted); Mack
grounded out (shortstop to first); Knoblauch lined to second; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 1.
RANGERS 6TH: Newman singled to shortstop; Palmeiro struck out;
Newman was picked off first (pitcher to first); Sierra singled
to left; Sierra stole second; Reimer struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 1.
TWINS 6TH: Puckett struck out; Hrbek struck out; Davis singled
to second [Davis to second (error by Newman)]; Munoz struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 1.
RANGERS 7TH: WILLIS REPLACED ABBOTT (PITCHING); Palmer homered
to left-center; Fariss grounded out (third to first); Rodriguez
singled; Huson lined to left; Hulse grounded out (pitcher to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 5, Twins 1.
TWINS 7TH: Webster flied to left; Pagliarulo struck out;
Reboulet singled to center; Mack forced Reboulet (second
unassisted) [Mack to first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 5,
Twins 1.
RANGERS 8TH: Newman lined to center; Palmeiro flied to center;
Sierra grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 5, Twins 1.
TWINS 8TH: Knoblauch singled; Puckett forced Knoblauch (second
to shortstop) [Puckett to first]; Hrbek grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Puckett out at second]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Twins 1.
RANGERS 9TH: Reimer doubled to right; Palmer grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Reimer stayed at second]; Fariss was
called out on strikes (catcher to first); Rodriguez singled to
shortstop [Reimer scored]; Huson popped to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Rangers 6, Twins 1.
TWINS 9TH: Davis flied to center; BUSH BATTED FOR MUNOZ; Bush
popped to shortstop; Webster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 6, Twins 1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Rangers 6 12 2 11
Twins 1 6 0 6
