Twins @ Rangers
May 23, 2007

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 5 8 0
Rangers 3 13 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 5 8 0
Rangers 3 13 1

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .268
OBP .000 .329
At Bats 0 153
Hits 0 41
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 36

Joe Nathan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 8
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Rangers Ballpark In Arlington - May 23, 2007
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Strikeout
Joe Nathan
Chris Heintz
Justin Morneau
Luis Castillo
Luis Rodriguez
Nick Punto
Lew Ford
Torii Hunter
Michael Cuddyer
Sammy Sosa
Ian Kinsler
Nelson Cruz

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 5 8 0 12
Texas Rangers 3 13 1 13
Winning Pitcher Boof Bonser
Losing Pitcher Rob Tejeda
Save Joe Nathan
Game Winning RBI Luis Castillo
Attendance 24,370
Time of Game 3 hours 29 minutes
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Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Sammy Sosa pinch hits for Ramon Vazquez. Sosa strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kinsler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Joe Nathan now pitching. Teixeira hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Heintz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Gerald Laird now catching. Joaquin Benoit now pitching. Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pat Neshek now pitching. Young hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lofton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Catalanotto moves to second.
Bottom 8 Frank Catalanotto pinch hits for Chris Stewart. Catalanotto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vazquez scores.
Bottom 8 Kata strikes out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Vazquez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rincon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Juan Rincon now pitching. Kinsler strikes out.
Top 8 Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cuddyer strikes out.
Top 8 Tyner is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Castillo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Punto. The throw from Stewart and he is safe. Punto steals second.
Top 8 Frank Francisco now pitching. Punto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Diaz moves to second.
Bottom 7 Diaz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second.
Bottom 7 Teixeira strikes out.
Bottom 7 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lew Ford now playing left field. Lofton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Heintz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eyre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kata strikes out.
Bottom 6 Matt Guerrier now pitching. Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guerrier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Willie Eyre now pitching. Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Diaz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Teixeira hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Castillo hits a line drive into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Punto takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Heintz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lofton hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kata strikes out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Kubel takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Morneau moves to third. Hunter moves to second.
Top 4 Hunter is walked intentionally.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Tyner scores. Morneau moves to second.
Top 4 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. Tyner moves to third.
Top 4 Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. Tyner moves to second.
Top 4 C.J. Wilson now pitching. Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Kinsler fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Punto scores.
Top 4 Castillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Punto moves to third.
Top 4 Punto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonser covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Kinsler strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cruz is hit by the pitch. Young moves to third. Teixeira moves to second.
Bottom 3 Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Teixeira hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lofton scores. Young moves to second.
Bottom 3 Young takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Lofton. The throw from Heintz and he is safe. Lofton steals second.
Bottom 3 Lofton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Heintz hits a popup towards short. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kata scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. Kubel moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Kubel. The throw from Stewart and he is safe. Kubel steals second.
Top 3 Kubel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hunter strikes out.
Top 3 Morneau hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Stewart strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kata strikes out.
Bottom 2 Vazquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kinsler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cuddyer strikes out.
Top 2 Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tejeda fields it and throws to first for the out. Castillo moves to second.
Top 2 Castillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Heintz moves to third.
Top 2 Punto hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stewart fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Stewart. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 2 Heintz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 2 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 1 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Teixeira hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Teixeira reaches second base with a double. Lofton scores.
Bottom 1 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lofton moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lofton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Lofton reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Kubel hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The ball gets by Stewart for a passed ball. Cuddyer moves to third. Hunter moves to second.
Top 1 Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Castillo scores. Cuddyer moves to second.
Top 1 Morneau strikes out.
Top 1 Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. Castillo moves to second.
Top 1 Tyner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vazquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Castillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.