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Retrosheet Boxscore: Texas Rangers 7, Minnesota Twins 0

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Texas Rangers 7, Minnesota Twins 0

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Game Played on Monday, September 5, 2005 (D) at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

TEX A    0  1  1    0  0  0    4  0  1  -   7  9  1
MIN A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  2
BATTING
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Dellucci rf                   5   1   1   3       0   2       1   0
M. Young ss                   5   0   1   1       0   0       0   3
Teixeira 1b                   4   0   0   0       0   1      13   1
Blalock 3b                    4   1   1   0       0   0       2   2
Soriano 2b                    3   0   0   0       1   0       1   5
Mench lf                      4   0   2   1       0   0       2   1
Gonzalez dh                   4   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Matthews cf                   3   3   2   1       1   1       5   0
Laird c                       4   1   1   0       0   1       3   0
Loe p                         0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wilson p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   7   9   6       2   5      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Mench-Laird.
E: Blalock (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Blalock (28,off Silva); Dellucci (15,off Silva); M. Young (33,off Silva).
HR: Matthews (17,9th inning off Liriano 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Gonzalez (1,off Silva); Dellucci (6,off Silva).
Team LOB: 4.
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Stewart lf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Punto 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       0   4
Mauer c                       3   0   0   0       1   0       5   0
Jones rf                      4   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
Ford cf                       4   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Morneau 1b                    4   0   2   0       0   0      12   2
Castro 3b                     2   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Ryan dh                       3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Bartlett ss                   3   0   0   0       0   1       2   5
Silva p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Romero p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Liriano p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   0   5   0       1   2      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Morneau-Bartlett-Morneau, Morneau-Bartlett-Morneau.
E: Punto (8), Jones (4).
BATTING - 
SH: Castro (9,off Loe).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Loe W(8-4)                    8     5   0   0   1   1   0  30
Wilson                        1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     5   0   0   1   2   0  33

Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Silva L(9-7)                  7     8   6   1   1   3   0  30
Romero                        1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4
Liriano                       1     1   1   1   0   2   1   4
Totals                        9     9   7   2   2   5   1  38

Umpires: HP - Jerry Crawford, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Official Scorer: Tom Mee
Time of Game: 2:12   Attendance: 15627
Starting Lineups:

   Texas Rangers                 Minnesota Twins          
1. Dellucci            rf        Stewart             lf
2. M. Young            ss        Punto               2b
3. Teixeira            1b        Mauer               c
4. Blalock             3b        Jones               rf
5. Soriano             2b        Ford                cf
6. Mench               lf        Morneau             1b
7. Gonzalez            dh        Castro              3b
8. Matthews            cf        Ryan                dh
9. Laird               c         Bartlett            ss
   Loe                 p         Silva               p

RANGERS 1ST: Dellucci struck out; M. Young lined to center;
Teixeira grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Stewart grounded out (shortstop to first); Punto
grounded out (second to first); Mauer walked; Jones grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Twins 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Blalock doubled to right; Soriano grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Blalock to third]; Mench singled to left
[Blalock scored]; Gonzalez grounded into a double play (first to
shortstop to first) [Mench out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Rangers 1, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Ford reached on an error by Blalock; Morneau singled
to right [Ford to second]; Castro out on a sacrifice bunt (first
to second) [Ford to third, Morneau to second]; Ryan flied into a
double play to left [Ford out at home (left to catcher)]; 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Twins 0.

RANGERS 3RD: Matthews walked; Laird singled to right [Matthews
to third]; Dellucci grounded into a double play (first to
shortstop to first) [Matthews stayed at third, Laird out at
second]; M. Young reached on an error by Jones [Matthews scored
(unearned) (no RBI), M. Young to second]; Teixeira was called
out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: Bartlett struck out; Stewart grounded out (second to
first); Punto grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 2, Twins 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Blalock flied to center; Soriano grounded out
(third to first); Mench singled to center; Gonzalez flied to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 4TH: Mauer grounded out (first unassisted); Jones singled
to center; Ford lined to third; Morneau grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 2, Twins 0.

RANGERS 5TH: Matthews struck out; Laird flied to right; Dellucci
flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 5TH: Castro grounded out (third to first); Ryan flied to
center; Bartlett flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers
2, Twins 0.

RANGERS 6TH: M. Young grounded out (shortstop to first);
Teixeira popped to third; Blalock grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 6TH: Stewart grounded out (third to first); Punto singled
to center; Mauer flied to center; Jones flied to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 2, Twins 0.

RANGERS 7TH: Soriano grounded out (shortstop to first); Mench
flied to center; Gonzalez singled to right; Matthews singled to
center [Gonzalez to second]; Laird reached on an error by Punto
[Gonzalez to third, Matthews to second]; Dellucci doubled to
center [Gonzalez scored (unearned), Matthews scored (unearned),
Laird scored (unearned)]; M. Young doubled to right [Dellucci
scored (unearned)]; Teixeira grounded out (second to first); 4 R
(0 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 6, Twins 0.

TWINS 7TH: Ford singled to shortstop; Morneau singled to left
[Ford to second]; Castro lined to third; Ryan flied to center
[Ford to third]; Bartlett grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 6, Twins 0.

RANGERS 8TH: ROMERO REPLACED SILVA (PITCHING); Blalock grounded
out (second to first); Soriano walked; Mench flied to left;
Gonzalez grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Rangers 6, Twins 0.

TWINS 8TH: Stewart grounded out (shortstop to first); Punto
flied to left; Mauer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 6, Twins 0.

RANGERS 9TH: LIRIANO REPLACED ROMERO (PITCHING); Matthews
homered to left; Debut game for Francisco Liriano; Laird
struck out; Dellucci struck out; M. Young grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 7, Twins 0.

TWINS 9TH: WILSON REPLACED LOE (PITCHING); Jones struck out;
Ford flied to center; Morneau grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 7, Twins 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Rangers          7   9   1    4
 Twins            0   5   2    6
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