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Twins
@ Rangers
Rangers Ballpark In Arlington
August 25, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 25, 2012 at Rangers Ballpark In Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Duensing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ryan Dempster |
| Ballpark | Rangers Ballpark In Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 44,215 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Conroy 1B: Mark Carlson 2B: Wally Bell 3B: Ed Hickox |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Ben Revere | Right Fielder |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Josh Willingham | Left Fielder |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Ryan Doumit | Catcher |
| Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
| Jamey Carroll | Second Baseman |
| Pedro Florimon | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Josh Hamilton | Left Fielder |
| Adrian Beltre | Third Baseman |
| Nelson Cruz | DH |
| David Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Geovany Soto | Catcher |
| Craig Gentry | Center Fielder |
| Mitch Moreland | First Baseman |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Rangers
Rangers Ballpark In Arlington
August 25, 2012
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Dempster
Span hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Dempster
Revere takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Dempster
There goes Revere. The throw from Soto and he is safe. Revere steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Dempster
Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Revere moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Willingham vs. Dempster
Willingham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Duensing
Kinsler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Duensing
Andrus hits a line drive towards third. Plouffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Duensing
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Revere. Hamilton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Beltre vs. Duensing
Beltre strikes out. Doumit drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Beltre out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Duensing
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Span. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Hamilton scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Duensing
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Dempster
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Dempster
Doumit hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Dempster
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Dempster
Carroll strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Duensing
Soto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gentry vs. Duensing
Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards second. Carroll picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Carroll. Soto moves to third. Gentry moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Moreland vs. Duensing
Moreland hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Duensing
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Duensing
Andrus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Duensing
There goes Andrus. The throw from Doumit and he is out, Florimon applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Duensing
Hamilton strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Florimon vs. Dempster
Florimon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Dempster
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Dempster
Revere hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Duensing
Beltre hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Duensing
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Willingham. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Duensing
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Soto vs. Duensing
Soto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Gentry vs. Duensing
Gentry takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to third. Soto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Moreland vs. Burnett
Alex Burnett now pitching.
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Kinsler vs. Burnett
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Span who is chasing the ball. Kinsler reaches third base with a triple. Murphy scores. Soto scores. Gentry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Andrus vs. Burnett
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Dempster
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Dempster
Willingham hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Dempster
Morneau hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Dempster
Doumit hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Dempster
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Burnett
Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Burnett
Beltre hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Burnett
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Florimon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Dempster
Carroll hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Carroll reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Florimon vs. Dempster
Florimon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Carroll scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Dempster
Span hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Florimon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Revere vs. Dempster
Revere strikes out. There goes Florimon. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Span. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Mauer vs. Dempster
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Willingham vs. Dempster
Willingham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Burnett
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Burnett
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Florimon misplays the ball. That's an error on Florimon. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Gentry vs. Burnett
Gentry hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Moreland vs. Burnett
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kinsler vs. Burnett
Kinsler hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Dempster
Morneau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Dempster
Doumit strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Dempster
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Carroll vs. Dempster
Carroll hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Morneau trying to get to home. Gentry throws the ball in to Soto who tags Morneau who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Fien
Casey Fien now pitching.
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Florimon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Fien
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Fien
Beltre hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Fien
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Florimon vs. Ross
Robbie Ross now pitching.
Florimon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Ross
Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Ross
Revere hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gentry. Revere reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Ross
Mauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gentry. Mauer reaches second base with a double. Revere scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Willingham vs. Ross
Willingham hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Robertson
Tyler Robertson now pitching.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Robertson covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Robertson
Soto strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Robertson
Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Lowe
Mark Lowe now pitching.
Morneau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Lowe
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Lowe
Plouffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Lowe
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Carroll vs. Lowe
Carroll hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Perkins
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Florimon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Andrus vs. Perkins
Andrus hits a fly ball towards right. Revere catches it and throws to first to double up Kinsler. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Florimon vs. Scheppers
Tanner Scheppers now pitching.
Florimon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Scheppers
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Span for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Scheppers
Revere strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/2012 -- Minnesota at Texas (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Span D, cf 5 0 1 0 Kinsler I, 2b 5 1 3 4
Revere B, rf 4 1 1 0 Andrus E, ss 5 0 1 0
Mauer J, dh 4 0 1 1 Hamilton J, lf 4 1 2 0
Willingham J, lf 4 0 0 0 Beltre A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Morneau J, 1b 4 1 4 1 Cruz N, dh 4 1 2 1
Doumit R, c 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, rf 4 1 2 0
Plouffe T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Soto G, c 4 2 2 1
Carroll J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Gentry C, cf 3 2 1 0
Florimon P, ss 3 0 2 1 Moreland M, 1b 4 1 1 3
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35 3 12 3 37 9 14 9
Minnesota 000 110 100 -- 3
Texas 234 000 00x -- 9
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Duensing B (L) 2.1 10 9 9 1 3
Burnett A 2.2 2 0 0 0 1
Fien C 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Robertson T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Perkins G 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Dempster R (W) 6.0 8 2 2 2 7
Ross R 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
Lowe M 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Scheppers T 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Carroll J, Florimon P
DP -- Minnesota 1, Texas 3
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Texas 5
2B -- Hamilton J, Cruz N 2, Carroll J, Revere B, Mauer J
3B -- Kinsler I
HR -- Kinsler I, Moreland M, Morneau J
SB -- Revere B
CS -- Andrus E
WP -- Dempster R
T -- 3:07
A -- 44215
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