Texas Rangers
Minnesota Twins
5
–
7
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 11 | 1 |
Pitching
Texas Rangers
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby WittL | 7.0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 120 | 77 |
| Floyd Bannister | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 |
Minnesota Twins
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin TapaniW | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 118 | 77 |
| Rick AguileraS | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 2nd
Dean Palmer hits a home run (18). Juan Gonzalez scores.
2–0
▼ 2nd
Greg Gagne walks.
2–1
▲ 3rd
Rafael Palmeiro out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Jeff Frye scores.
3–1
▼ 3rd
Brian Harper singles on a pop up to shortstop Jeff Huson. Kirby Puckett scores. Chili Davis to 3rd.
3–2
▼ 3rd
Gene Larkin strikes out swinging.
3–3
▼ 4th
Chuck Knoblauch singles. Greg Gagne scores. Shane Mack to 3rd.
3–4
▼ 4th
Kirby Puckett grounds into a force out, second baseman Jeff Frye to shortstop Jeff Huson. Shane Mack scores. Chuck Knoblauch out at 2nd. Kirby Puckett to 1st.
3–5
▼ 4th
Chili Davis doubles (18) on a line drive to left fielder Kevin Reimer. Kirby Puckett scores.
3–6
▲ 6th
Rafael Palmeiro hits a home run (14).
4–6
▼ 6th
Kirby Puckett hits a home run (15).
4–7
▲ 9th
Dean Palmer hits a home run (19).
5–7
Box Score
Texas Rangers
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DHBrian Downing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSJeff Huson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BRafael Palmeiro | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| RFRuben Sierra | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFJuan Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LFKevin Reimer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3BDean Palmer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| CIvan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BJeff Frye | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBobby Witt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PFloyd Bannister | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFShane Mack | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BChuck Knoblauch | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CFKirby Puckett | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BKent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DHChili Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CBrian Harper | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RFGene Larkin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BMike Pagliarulo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SSGreg Gagne | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PKevin Tapani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRick Aguilera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |