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September 7, 2005

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Rangers 6 14 2
Twins 8 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 6 14 2
Twins 8 9 0

Kevin Mench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .273
OBP .250 .340
At Bats 4 477
Hits 1 130
• Singles 1 72
• Doubles 0 32
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 46
RBI’s 0 65

Joe Nathan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 35
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - September 7, 2005
Joe Nathan
Mike Redmond
Justin Morneau
Luis Rivas
Juan Castro
Nick Punto
Shannon Stewart
Lew Ford
Jacque Jones
Kevin Mench
Alfonso Soriano
Hank Blalock

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 6 14 2 9
Minnesota Twins 8 9 0 6
Winning Pitcher J.C. Romero
Losing Pitcher Doug Brocail
Save Joe Nathan
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 13,034
Time of Game 2 hours 59 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Mench strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Soriano hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Soriano reaches second base with a double. Blalock moves to third.
Top 9 Blalock hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Teixeira hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Joe Nathan now pitching. Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Bottom 8 Punto hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stewart hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Soriano reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 John Wasdin now pitching. Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dellucci strikes out.
Top 8 Laird hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matthews scores.
Top 8 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Matthews reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 8 Luis Rivas now playing second base. Mench hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Redmond hits a fly ball into right field. Dellucci settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Castro hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out.
Top 7 Juan Rincon now pitching. Soriano hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romero fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third.
Top 7 Young hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Ford. Young reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 LeCroy strikes out.
Bottom 6 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Young. Ford moves to third. Morneau moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Bottom 6 Scott Feldman now pitching. Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Redmond scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Redmond bunts towards the mound. Brocail fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brocail. Jones scores. Castro goes all the way around to score. Redmond moves to second.
Bottom 6 Castro bunts towards the mound. Brocail fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 J.C. Romero now pitching. Dellucci strikes out.
Top 6 Laird hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Matthews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Matthews reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 LeCroy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brocail fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Soriano hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Blalock moves to second.
Top 5 Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Punto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Teixeira takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Punto strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Redmond scores.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Castro tags and scores. Redmond tags and moves to third.
Bottom 4 Redmond hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dellucci. Redmond reaches second base with a double. LeCroy scores. Jones scores. Castro moves to third.
Bottom 4 Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LeCroy moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. LeCroy moves to second.
Bottom 4 Doug Brocail now pitching. LeCroy is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Young strikes out.
Top 4 Dellucci hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Laird hits a popup towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Morneau strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Punto strikes out. There goes Stewart. The throw from Laird to Young, and Stewart is out.
Bottom 3 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Matthews hits a line drive towards short. Punto reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Joe Mays now pitching. Mench hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Redmond takes first base on ball four. LeCroy moves to second.
Bottom 2 Castro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Joaquin Benoit now pitching. LeCroy hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blalock hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dellucci tags and scores.
Top 2 Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Laird scores. Dellucci moves to third.
Top 2 Young strikes out.
Top 2 Dellucci hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Dellucci reaches second base with a double. Laird moves to third.
Top 2 Laird hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matthews scores.
Top 2 Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Ford. Matthews reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Mench hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Ford. The throw from Laird and he is safe. Ford steals second.
Bottom 1 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Punto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Punto for the out.
Bottom 1 Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Dellucci settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Soriano hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blalock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second.
Top 1 Teixeira strikes out.
Top 1 Young hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Dellucci hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.