Major League Baseball
Minnesota Twins
4
Texas Rangers
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| TEX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Adrian Beltre homered, Shin-Soo Choo had three hits in his return to the leadoff spot and the Texas Rangers snapped their longest losing streak in nearly nine years, holding on to win 5-4 over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.
Pitch 4: foul
J Polanco tripled to deep right, O Arcia and E Escobar scored.
Pitch 7: in play
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
E Escobar safe at first on error by third baseman L Sardinas, K Morales scored, O Arcia to second.
O Arcia singled to center, J Willingham scored, K Morales to third.
Pitch 8: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
A Beltre hit sacrifice fly to center, E Andrus scored.
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 10: foul
Pitch 9: foul
Pitch 8: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
S Choo doubled to deep left, L Sardinas scored.
Pitch 5: in play
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
L Sardinas doubled to deep left, C Gimenez scored.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Middle of the 9th
K Suzuki grounded out to third.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: ball 1
K Suzuki batting
B Dozier struck out swinging.
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
B Dozier batting
J Polanco tripled to deep right, O Arcia and E Escobar scored.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
J Polanco batting
S Fuld fouled out to catcher.
Pitch 7: in play
Pitch 6: ball 3
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 2: ball 2
Pitch 1: ball 1
S Fuld batting
E Escobar safe at first on error by third baseman L Sardinas, K Morales scored, O Arcia to second.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: ball 1
E Escobar batting
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TEX wins series 2-1
Shin-Soo ChooLF17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Carlos Pena1B21
Adrian BeltreDH29
Alex RiosRF15
Leonys MartinCF17
Chris GimenezC46
Luis Sardinas3B89
Rougned Odor2B24
Brian Dozier2B15
Kurt SuzukiC24
Joe Mauer1B7
Josh WillinghamLF7
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Oswaldo ArciaRF34
Eduardo Escobar3B3
Sam FuldCF23
Pedro FlorimonSS18
Jorge PolancoSS11
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