Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Tolbert vs. Padilla
  
  Tolbert hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Padilla
  
  Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Mauer vs. Padilla
  
  Mauer strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Morneau vs. Padilla
  
  Morneau is hit by the pitch. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Cuddyer vs. Padilla
  
  Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Hernandez
  
  Kinsler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Hernandez
  
  Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hamilton vs. Hernandez
  
  Hamilton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Bradley vs. Hernandez
  
  Bradley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Hernandez
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Botts vs. Hernandez
  
  Botts strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubel vs. Padilla
  
  Kubel hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Padilla
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Padilla
  
  Lamb hits a line drive towards first. Broussard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Laird vs. Hernandez
  
  Laird hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Broussard vs. Hernandez
  
  Broussard hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Vazquez vs. Hernandez
  
  Vazquez hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Kubel. Vazquez reaches second base with a double. Laird moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kinsler vs. Hernandez
  
  Kinsler hits a popup beyond second. Harris can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Laird scores. Vazquez moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Young vs. Hernandez
  
  Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vazquez scores. Kinsler moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hamilton vs. Hernandez
  
  Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kinsler tags and scores. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bradley vs. Hernandez
  
  Bradley strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Monroe vs. Padilla
  
  Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolbert vs. Padilla
  
  Tolbert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Tolbert reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Harris vs. Padilla
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Mauer vs. Padilla
  
  Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Morneau vs. Padilla
  
  Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Botts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Hernandez
  
  Murphy hits a popup towards short. Tolbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Botts vs. Hernandez
  
  Botts hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Laird vs. Hernandez
  
  Laird hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Broussard vs. Hernandez
  
  Broussard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Vazquez vs. Hernandez
  
  Vazquez takes first base on ball four. Broussard moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Kinsler vs. Bass
  
  Brian Bass now pitching.
  
  Kinsler strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cuddyer vs. Padilla
  
  Cuddyer 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, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kubel vs. Padilla
  
  Kubel hits a fly ball into left field. Botts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Padilla
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Botts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Bass
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Kubel. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hamilton vs. Bass
  
  Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Bradley vs. Bass
  
  Bradley hits a line drive into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Bass
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Monroe who is chasing the ball. Murphy reaches third base with a triple. Young scores. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Botts vs. Bass
  
  Botts takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Laird vs. Bass
  
  Laird hits a popup beyond second. Harris can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Murphy scores. Botts moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Broussard vs. Bass
  
  Broussard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Broussard for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Padilla
  
  Lamb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Monroe vs. Padilla
  
  Monroe hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolbert vs. Padilla
  
  Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Bass
  
  Vazquez strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Bass
  
  Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Bass
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Padilla
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Mauer vs. Padilla
  
  Mauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Morneau vs. Padilla
  
  Morneau hits a line drive towards short. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cuddyer vs. Padilla
  
  Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Kubel vs. Padilla
  
  Kubel hits a line drive towards short. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Bass
  
  Hamilton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bradley vs. Bass
  
  Bradley strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Bass
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. Hamilton moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Botts vs. Korecky
  
  Bobby Korecky now pitching.
  
  Botts strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Laird vs. Korecky
  
  Laird hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Padilla
  
  German Duran now playing third base. Ramon Vazquez now playing shortstop.
  
  Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Lamb vs. Padilla
  
  Lamb hits a fly ball into right field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Monroe vs. Padilla
  
  Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vazquez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Broussard vs. Korecky
  
  Broussard hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Korecky
  
  Vazquez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Kinsler vs. Korecky
  
  Kinsler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Vazquez moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Duran vs. Korecky
  
  Duran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolbert vs. Padilla
  
  Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Broussard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolbert for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Buscher vs. Padilla
  
  Brian Buscher pinch hits for Brendan Harris.
  
  Buscher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Mauer vs. Padilla
  
  Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Nathan
  
  Brian Buscher now playing second base. Joe Nathan now pitching.
  
  Hamilton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Nathan
  
  Bradley strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Nathan
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Botts vs. Nathan
  
  Botts strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Laird vs. Nathan
  
  Laird hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Morneau vs. Padilla
  
  Morneau hits a popup towards short. Vazquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cuddyer vs. Padilla
  
  Cuddyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Kubel vs. Padilla
  
  Kubel hits a fly ball into right field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Padilla
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Padilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/2008 -- Minnesota at Texas (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Tolbert M, ss         4  0  1  0   Kinsler I, 2b         5  1  2  1   
Harris B, 2b          2  0  2  0   Young M, ss           4  2  3  1   
Buscher B, ph-2b      0  0  0  0   Duran G, 3b           1  0  0  0   
Mauer J, c            4  0  1  0   Hamilton J, rf        4  2  3  2   
Morneau J, 1b         3  0  0  0   Bradley M, dh         5  1  1  3   
Cuddyer M, dh         4  0  1  0   Murphy D, cf          3  1  1  1   
Kubel J, rf           4  0  0  0   Botts J, lf           4  1  1  1   
Young D, lf           4  0  1  0   Laird G, c            5  1  2  1   
Lamb M, 3b            3  0  1  0   Broussard B, 1b       4  0  1  0   
Monroe C, cf          3  0  0  0   Vazquez R, 3b-ss      2  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  0  7  0                        37 10 15 10

Minnesota        000 000 000 --  0
Texas            331 200 01x -- 10

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hernandez L (L)       2.2  9  7  7  1  2
Bass B                2.2  4  2  2  2  4
Korecky B             1.2  1  0  0  1  1
Nathan J              1.0  1  1  1  1  2

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Padilla V (W)         9.0  7  0  0  2  2

DP -- Minnesota 1, Texas 3
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Texas 9
2B -- Vazquez R, Tolbert M, Young M
3B -- Murphy D
HR -- Bradley M, Botts J, Hamilton J
SF -- Hamilton J
HBP -- by Padilla V (Morneau J)
T -- 2:42
A -- 19911

    

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