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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 6, Texas Rangers 5

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Minnesota Twins 6, Texas Rangers 5

Day

Game Played on Sunday, September 6, 1998 (N) at The Ballpark in Arlington

MIN A    0  0  0    1  0  0    2  3  0  -   6 13  0
TEX A    0  2  2    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   5 11  1
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Nixon cf                      5   1   3   1       0   0       1   0
Gates 3b                      5   0   1   1       0   0       1   6
Molitor dh                    4   0   1   1       1   0       0   0
Lawton rf                     5   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
Coomer 1b                     5   2   2   0       0   1      11   0
Walker 2b                     4   1   2   2       1   0       2   5
  Hocking 2b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Steinbach c                   4   1   0   0       1   2       8   0
Meares ss                     4   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Ochoa lf                      4   1   3   0       0   0       0   2
Milton p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Carrasco p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Serafini p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Trombley p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Aguilera p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       40   6  13   6       3   5      27  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Gates-Walker-Coomer.
BATTING - 
3B: Nixon (5,off Loaiza).
HR: Walker (11,8th inning off Hernandez 1 on 0 out).
GDP: Steinbach (15,off Levine).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Walker (17,2nd base off Loaiza/Rodriguez).
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McLemore 2b                   3   1   1   0       2   0       1   2
Kelly cf,rf                   5   0   0   0       0   3       5   0
Greer lf                      5   1   3   1       0   0       1   0
Gonzalez rf                   4   0   3   1       0   0       1   0
  Goodwin pr,cf               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Clark 1b                      3   1   1   0       2   1      11   1
  Newson pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Rodriguez c                   4   2   3   2       1   0       5   0
Zeile 3b                      2   0   0   0       2   0       1   2
Simms dh                      2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Stevens ph,dh               1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Alicea ph,dh                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Clayton ss                    4   0   0   0       0   1       0   4
Loaiza p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
  Hernandez p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Crabtree p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gunderson p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Levine p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   5  11   4       7   6      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Zeile-McLemore-Clark.
E: Zeile (11).
BATTING - 
2B: Clark (36,off Milton); McLemore (13,off Milton); Gonzalez (40,off Milton);
Rodriguez (38,off Aguilera).
HR: Rodriguez (17,2nd inning off Milton 1 on 0 out).
GDP: Simms (4,off Milton).
Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Milton                        4.1   7   4   4   2   3   1  21
Carrasco W(4-2)               2.2   3   1   1   3   2   0  13
Serafini                      0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Trombley                      0.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   3
Aguilera SV(36)               1     1   0   0   1   0   0   4
Totals                        9    11   5   5   7   6   1  42
WP: Carrasco (6).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Carrasco 2-0.
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Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Loaiza                        7    10   3   3   0   5   0  31
Hernandez L(6-5)              0     2   3   2   1   0   1   3
Crabtree                      0.2   1   0   0   1   0   0   5
Gunderson                     0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Levine                        1     0   0   0   1   0   0   3
Totals                        9    13   6   5   3   5   1  43
Hernandez faced 3 batters in the 8th inning
WP: Loaiza (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Crabtree 1-1; Gunderson 3-0.
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Umpires: HP - Jim McKean, 1B - Ed Hickox, 2B - Al Clark, 3B - Jim Joyce
Time of Game: 3:27   Attendance: 35328
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Texas Rangers            
1. Nixon               cf        McLemore            2b
2. Gates               3b        Kelly               cf
3. Molitor             dh        Greer               lf
4. Lawton              rf        Gonzalez            rf
5. Coomer              1b        Clark               1b
6. Walker              2b        Rodriguez           c
7. Steinbach           c         Zeile               3b
8. Meares              ss        Simms               dh
9. Ochoa               lf        Clayton             ss
   Milton              p         Loaiza              p

TWINS 1ST: Nixon grounded out (shortstop to first); Gates
grounded out (first unassisted); Molitor singled to center;
Lawton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: McLemore popped to right; Kelly was called out on
strikes; Greer singled to pitcher; Gonzalez popped to third; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 0.

TWINS 2ND: Coomer struck out; Walker singled to shortstop;
Steinbach struck out; Walker stole second; Meares lined to
third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Clark doubled to left; Rodriguez homered to left
[Clark scored]; Zeile walked; Simms grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Zeile out at second]; Clayton struck
out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 2.

TWINS 3RD: Ochoa singled to second; Nixon singled to right
[Ochoa to third]; Gates grounded out (pitcher to first) [Nixon
to second]; Molitor reached on a fielder's choice [Ochoa out at
home (pitcher unassisted)]; Lawton grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 3RD: McLemore doubled to center; Kelly struck out; Greer
singled to center [McLemore scored]; Gonzalez doubled to center
[Greer scored]; Clark popped to right; Rodriguez grounded out
(third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 4.

TWINS 4TH: Coomer singled to center; Walker lined to center;
Steinbach flied to center; Loaiza threw a wild pitch [Coomer to
second]; Meares singled to first [Coomer scored]; Ochoa singled
to left [Meares to second]; Nixon singled to third [Meares to
third, Ochoa to second]; Gates lined to center; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Twins 1, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 4TH: Zeile lined to right; Simms flied to center;
Clayton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 1, Rangers 4.

TWINS 5TH: Molitor grounded out (shortstop to first); Lawton
struck out; Coomer lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins
1, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 5TH: McLemore walked; Kelly flied to right; Greer
singled to second [McLemore to second]; CARRASCO REPLACED MILTON
(PITCHING); Gonzalez singled to left [Greer to second, McLemore
out at home (left to third to catcher)]; Clark struck out; 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 1, Rangers 4.

TWINS 6TH: Walker grounded out (shortstop to first); Steinbach
struck out; Meares grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Twins 1, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 6TH: Rodriguez singled to second; Zeile walked
[Rodriguez to second]; STEVENS BATTED FOR SIMMS; Stevens struck
out; Clayton forced Zeile (third to second) [Rodriguez to
third]; Carrasco threw a wild pitch [Rodriguez scored, Clayton
to second]; McLemore grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Rangers 5.

TWINS 7TH: STEVENS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Ochoa singled to
right; Nixon tripled to center [Ochoa scored]; Gates grounded
out (first to pitcher) [Nixon scored]; Molitor lined to center;
Lawton popped to first; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3, Rangers
5.

RANGERS 7TH: Kelly grounded out (second to first); Greer
grounded out (second to first); Gonzalez singled to third;
GOODWIN RAN FOR GONZALEZ; Clark walked [Goodwin to second];
Rodriguez walked [Goodwin to third, Clark to second]; Zeile
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Twins 3,
Rangers 5.

TWINS 8TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED LOAIZA (PITCHING); KELLY CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); GOODWIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF);
Coomer singled to second; Walker homered to right [Coomer
scored]; Steinbach walked; CRABTREE REPLACED HERNANDEZ
(PITCHING); Meares reached on an error by Zeile [Steinbach to
second]; Ochoa popped to first; Nixon flied to left; Gates
singled to shortstop [Steinbach to third, Meares to second];
Molitor walked [Steinbach scored (unearned), Meares to third,
Gates to second]; GUNDERSON REPLACED CRABTREE (PITCHING); Lawton
popped to right; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Twins 6, Rangers
5.

RANGERS 8TH: SERAFINI REPLACED CARRASCO (PITCHING); ALICEA
BATTED FOR STEVENS; On a bunt Alicea grounded out (third to
first); TROMBLEY REPLACED SERAFINI (PITCHING); Clayton grounded
out (third to first); McLemore walked; Kelly struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 6, Rangers 5.

TWINS 9TH: ALICEA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); LEVINE REPLACED
GUNDERSON (PITCHING); Coomer grounded out (shortstop to first);
Walker walked; Steinbach grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Walker out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 6, Rangers 5.

RANGERS 9TH: AGUILERA REPLACED TROMBLEY (PITCHING); HOCKING
REPLACED WALKER (PLAYING 2B); Greer grounded out (second to
first); Goodwin grounded out (pitcher to first); Clark walked;
NEWSON RAN FOR CLARK; Rodriguez doubled to left [Newson out at
home (left to second to catcher)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins
6, Rangers 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            6  13   0   10
 Rangers          5  11   1   10
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