Texas Rangers at Minnesota Twins Box Score, September 16, 2020
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Texas Rangers (51-101) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
![]() | Minnesota Twins (89-63) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Texas Rangers
| Season | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI |
| E. Andrus SS | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .288 | 7 | 56 |
| R. Odor 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .214 | 18 | 56 |
| D. Santana CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .243 | 24 | 83 |
| J. Gallo RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .221 | 43 | 91 |
| W. Calhoun DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | 6 | 24 |
| R. Guzman 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | 16 | 56 |
| N. Solak LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | 13 | 56 |
| M. Duffy 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .274 | 6 | 19 |
| I. Kiner-Falefa C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .284 | 6 | 26 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 16 | |||
Minnesota Twins
| Season | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI |
| B. Buxton CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | 23 | 90 |
| J. Donaldson 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .246 | 24 | 80 |
| M. Kepler RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .277 | 37 | 110 |
| N. Cruz DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .274 | 35 | 105 |
| M. Sano 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .219 | 32 | 89 |
| J. Polanco SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .274 | 12 | 75 |
| M. Garver C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 | 14 | 51 |
| J. Cave LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 | 8 | 35 |
| L. Arraez 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .374 | 2 | 30 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 16 | |||
Texas Rangers
Minnesota Twins
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Pineda L (9-6) | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 101 | 64 | 3.74 |
| T. Clippard | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 20 | 5.70 |
| B. Hardy | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 27.00 |
Play By Play
| TOP OF THE 1ST - Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Michael Pineda | |
|---|---|
| Pitching: RHP Michael Pineda | |
| Batting: RHB Elvis Andrus |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Rougned Odor |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls |
| Batting: SHB Danny Santana |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 84.4 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Joey Gallo |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.8 MPH) |
| Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 0 - Minnesota 0 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 1ST - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Kolby Allard | |
| Pitching: LHP Kolby Allard | |
| Batting: RHB Byron Buxton | 0-0: Bunt for hit to 3S - play at first, batter safe! |
| Batting: RHB Josh Donaldson |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.8 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Max Kepler |
0-0: Ball Byron Buxton is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 100.0 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 0 - Minnesota 0 | |
| TOP OF THE 2ND - Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Michael Pineda | |
| Batting: LHB Willie Calhoun |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 93.8 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Ronald Guzman |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 34, EV 82.5 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Nick Solak |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 91.2 MPH) |
| Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Texas 0 - Minnesota 0 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 2ND - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Kolby Allard | |
| Batting: RHB Nelson Cruz |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 76.2 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Miguel Sano |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: SHB Jorge Polanco |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.0 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 0 - Minnesota 0 | |
| TOP OF THE 3RD - Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Michael Pineda | |
| Batting: RHB Matt Duffy | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.0 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 93.8 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Elvis Andrus |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: LHB Rougned Odor |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 71.9 MPH) |
| Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 0 - Minnesota 0 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 3RD - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Kolby Allard | |
| Batting: RHB Mitch Garver |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Jake Cave |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 85.6 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Luis Arraez | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 105.6 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 0 - Minnesota 0 | |
| TOP OF THE 4TH - Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Michael Pineda | |
| Batting: SHB Danny Santana |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out looking |
| Batting: LHB Joey Gallo |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 68.1 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Willie Calhoun |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 81.9 MPH) |
| Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 0 - Minnesota 0 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 4TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Kolby Allard | |
| Batting: RHB Byron Buxton | 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5F, EV 63.1 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Josh Donaldson |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 104.4 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Max Kepler |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 90.0 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Nelson Cruz |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MS, EV 91.9 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 0 - Minnesota 0 | |
| TOP OF THE 5TH - Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Michael Pineda | |
| Batting: LHB Ronald Guzman |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 101.2 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Nick Solak |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4S, EV 68.1 MPH) (infield hit) Ronald Guzman to second |
| Batting: RHB Matt Duffy |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89S, EV 73.1 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Elvis Andrus |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 93.8 MPH) Ronald Guzman to third Nick Solak to second Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home |
| Batting: LHB Rougned Odor |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 105.0 MPH) |
| Top of the 5th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Texas 1 - Minnesota 0 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 5TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Kolby Allard | |
| Batting: RHB Miguel Sano |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 96.9 MPH) |
| Batting: SHB Jorge Polanco |
0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 93.8 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Mitch Garver |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 86.2 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Jake Cave | 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 81.9 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 1 - Minnesota 0 | |
| TOP OF THE 6TH - Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Michael Pineda | |
| Batting: SHB Danny Santana |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: LHB Joey Gallo |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: LHB Willie Calhoun |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM, EV 81.9 MPH) |
| Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 1 - Minnesota 0 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 6TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Kolby Allard | |
| Batting: LHB Luis Arraez |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Bunt for hit to 23 - play at first, batter safe! |
| Batting: RHB Byron Buxton |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 92.5 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Josh Donaldson |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LD, EV 101.9 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Max Kepler |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Luis Arraez to second |
| Batting: RHB Nelson Cruz |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 67.5 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Texas 1 - Minnesota 0 | |
| TOP OF THE 7TH - Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Michael Pineda | |
| Batting: LHB Ronald Guzman |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 90.6 MPH), Distance : 397 ft |
| Batting: RHB Nick Solak | 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D, EV 109.4 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Matt Duffy |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.0 MPH) Nick Solak to third |
| Pitching: RHP Tyler Clippard | |
| Batting: RHB Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 94.4 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Elvis Andrus |
0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 103.8 MPH) Nick Solak scores |
| Batting: LHB Rougned Odor |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 7th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 3 - Minnesota 0 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 7TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Kolby Allard | |
| Batting: RHB Miguel Sano |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 109.4 MPH), Distance : 376 ft |
| Batting: SHB Jorge Polanco |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first. |
| Batting: RHB Mitch Garver |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 94.4 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Jake Cave |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 92.5 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Luis Arraez |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 89.4 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 3 - Minnesota 1 | |
| TOP OF THE 8TH - Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Tyler Clippard | |
| Batting: SHB Danny Santana |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out looking |
| Batting: LHB Joey Gallo |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: LHB Willie Calhoun |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 101.9 MPH), Distance : 425 ft |
| Batting: LHB Ronald Guzman |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 89.4 MPH) |
| Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 4 - Minnesota 1 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 8TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Kolby Allard | |
| Batting: RHB Byron Buxton |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 108.1 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Josh Donaldson |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls |
| Pitching: LHP Brett Martin | |
| Batting: LHB Max Kepler |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 90.6 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Nelson Cruz |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS, EV 76.2 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Miguel Sano |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking |
| Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Texas 4 - Minnesota 1 | |
| TOP OF THE 9TH - Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Tyler Clippard | |
| Batting: RHB Nick Solak |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 90.0 MPH) |
| Pitching: LHP Blaine Hardy | |
| Batting: RHB Matt Duffy |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
0-0: Ball 1-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 95.0 MPH), Distance : 372 ft |
| Batting: RHB Elvis Andrus |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 5S, EV 68.8 MPH) (infield hit) |
| Batting: LHB Rougned Odor |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Elvis Andrus to second |
| Batting: SHB Danny Santana |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Texas 5 - Minnesota 1 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 9TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : LHP Brett Martin | |
| Batting: SHB Jorge Polanco |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 84.4 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Mitch Garver | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 86.2 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Jake Cave |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 5 - Minnesota 1 | |




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