MLB

Texas Rangers at Minnesota Twins

· Major League Baseball
Texas Rangers
33-36, 13-23 Away
Final
16 - 3
Minnesota Twins
36-32, 20-12 Home

Rangers hit season-high 6 home runs in a 16-3 romp over the Twins

Adolis Garcia extends Rangers' lead with 3-run home run

Evan Carter, Adolis Garcia and Sam Haggerty also homered as Texas scored 16 runs for the second time in three games. The Rangers beat Minnesota 16-4 on Tuesday night.

Patrick Corbin (4-5) allowed three runs in five-plus innings for his first victory since May 14, retiring 12 straight hitters at one point. He hasn't allowed more than three earned runs in his dozen starts this season.

Minnesota has lost five of seven.

Minnesota's Bailey Ober (4-3) allowed seven earned runs and walked a career-high six in 4 2/3 innings. He gave up a career-high four homers.

Smith hit the lanky right-hander’s second pitch into the right-field seats. Burger homered in the second, and after a balk, Kyle Higashioka added an RBI single for a 3-1 lead. Two batters later, Langford hit a three-run blast just inside the left-field foul pole.

Carter homered in the fifth to make it 7-1, Garcia capped a six-run sixth with a three-run home run off Joey Wentz, the reliever claimed off waivers from Pittsburgh Wednesday. Haggerty added a three-run shot in the ninth against infielder Jonah Bride.

Key moment Down 6-1 in the second inning, Minnesota loaded the bases with no outs and the top of the order coming up. But Byron Buxton and Carlos Correa popped out around Ryan Jeffers' strikeout.

Key stat Texas is 25-4 when scoring at least four runs.

Up next Texas has yet to announce a starter for its home game Friday night against the Chicago White Sox. RHP Chris Paddack (2-5, 3.53) is scheduled for Minnesota at Houston.

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Jeffers popped out to first.
9th Inning Clemens lined out to right.
9th Inning Bader flied out to center.
9th Inning Osuna in left field.
9th Inning Haggerty at second base.
9th Inning Pitcher Ezequiel Duran enters the batting order, batting 3rd, pitcher Ezequiel Duran leaves the game.

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
1 Hit By Pitch 0
13 Ground Balls 8
5 Strikeouts 9
16 Runs Batted In 3
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
16 Hits 8
1 Stolen Bases 0
9 Walks 3
0 Catcher Interference 0
16 Runs 3
0 Ground Into Double Play 0
0 Sacrifice Flies 0
43 At Bats 35
6 Home Runs 0
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
14 Runners Left On Base 21
0 Triples 0
1 Game Winning RBIs 0
0 Intentional Walks 0
1 Doubles 2
25 Fly Balls 18
0 Caught Stealing 0
195 Pitches 135
0 Games Started 0
2 Pinch At Bats 0
1 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 0
35 Total Bases 10
53 Plate Appearances 38
972.0 Projected Home Runs 0.0
7 Extra Base Hits 2
15.6 Runs Created 3.0
.372 Batting Average .229
.500 Pinch Hit Average .000
.814 Slugging Percentage .286
.674 Secondary Average .143
.491 On Base Percentage .289
1.305 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .575
0.5 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.4
15.6 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 3.0
101.0 Batter Rating 24.0
7.2 At Bats Per Home Run 0.0
1.00 Stolen Base Percentage 0.00
3.68 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 3.55
.442 Isolated Power .057
1.80 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.33
.170 Walks Per Plate Appearance .079
.302 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average -.086
32.0 Runs Produced 6.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.9 Patience Ratio 0.3
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.3
136.8 MLB Rating 74.8
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 23,995 | Capacity:
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