Minnesota at Texas, played at Rangers Ballpark on Friday 25th April 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 2
Texas 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 x 5 8 0
 
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
C.Gomez,CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 .167 2 0
B.Harris,2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .192 0 3
J.Mauer,C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .297 5 1
J.Morneau,1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .330 10 1
M.Cuddyer,RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .280 3 0
J.Kubel,DH 3 1 1 1 1 2 .324 0 0
D.Young,LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .310 0 0
M.Lamb,3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .257 0 3
N.Punto,SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .222 4 0
N.Blackburn,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 2
J.Rincon,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J.Crain,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 2 1 5 .265 24 10
Rincon pitching in the 7th
Crain pitching in the 8th
 
BATTING
2B: M.Lamb (5, off K.Millwood); B.Harris (1, off K.Millwood); M.Cuddyer (3, off K.Millwood); J.Morneau (10, off K.Millwood).
HR: C.Gomez (1, 1st inning off K.Millwood 0 on 0 out); J.Kubel (4, 2nd inning off K.Millwood 0 on 1 out).
TB: C.Gomez 4; J.Kubel 4; B.Harris 2; J.Morneau 2; M.Cuddyer 2; M.Lamb 2.
RBI: C.Gomez (1); J.Kubel (15).
Team LOB: 4
With RISP: 0 for 5
 
FIELDING
E: B.Harris (2); N.Blackburn (1).
 
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
I.Kinsler,2B 4 1 1 3 0 0 .418 2 1
M.Young,SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .292 2 4
J.Hamilton,CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .290 1 0
H.Blalock,3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 .189 1 4
J.Botts,DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 .226 0 0
F.Catalanotto,LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .259 5 0
D.Murphy,RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 .308 1 0
G.Laird,C 2 1 2 0 0 0 .157 5 0
B.Broussard,1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 .188 10 0
K.Millwood,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 33 5 8 5 0 4 .266 27 10
 
BATTING
HR: D.Murphy (3, 4th inning off N.Blackburn 0 on 2 out); I.Kinsler (3, 7th inning off J.Rincon 2 on 1 out).
HBP: G.Laird (1, by N.Blackburn).
TB: D.Murphy 5; I.Kinsler 4; G.Laird 2; M.Young 1; H.Blalock 1; B.Broussard 1.
RBI: D.Murphy (15); B.Broussard (3); I.Kinsler 3 (9).
2-Out RBI: D.Murphy.
Team LOB: 5
With RISP: 2 for 6
 
FIELDING
DP: M Young-I Kinsler.
 
BASERUNNING
SB: M.Young (2, 2nd base off J.Rincon/J.Mauer).
CS: G.Laird (1, 2nd base off N.Blackburn/J.Mauer).
 
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
N.Blackburn 6.1 4 2 2 0 2 1 25 0 1 0 0 3.57
J.Rincon (L) 0.2 4 3 3 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 9.00
J.Crain 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.52
Totals 8.0 8 5 5 0 4 2 34 0 1 0 0
 
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
K.Millwood (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 5 2 33 0 0 0 1 5.94
Totals 9.0 6 2 2 1 5 2 33 0 0 0 1
 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: N.Blackburn (3, G.Laird).
 
Top of the 1st, Minnesota Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Millwood facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
R --- Carlos Gomez Home Run 6/13
O --- Brendan Harris Groundout: 2B-1B 1/38
O --- Joe Mauer Groundout: 3B-1B 1/37
O --- Justin Morneau Groundout: 3B-1B 1/37
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 1, Texas 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Texas Batting, Behind 0-1, Nick Blackburn facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ian Kinsler Groundout: 3B-1B 5/4
--- Michael Young Error by P. Young to 1B RP/6
O 1-- Josh Hamilton Groundout: 1B-SS. Young out at 2B; Hamilton to 1B 5/2
1-- Hank Blalock Single. Hamilton to 2B 3/10
O 12- Jason Botts Groundout: 2B-1B 4/10
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Minnesota 1, Texas 0
 
Top of the 2nd, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 1-0, Kevin Millwood facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Michael Cuddyer Flyout: CF 6/33
R --- Jason Kubel Home Run 6/12
O --- Delmon Young Lineout: SS 3/46
O --- Mike Lamb Groundout: SS-1B 4/5
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 0
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Texas Batting, Behind 0-2, Nick Blackburn facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Frank Catalanotto Groundout: P-1B 2/40
O --- David Murphy Groundout: P-1B 3/60
--- Gerald Laird Single 2/15
O 1-- Ben Broussard Foul Out: 1B 2/10
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 0
 
Top of the 3rd, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 2-0, Kevin Millwood facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Nick Punto Strikeout 1/47
O --- Carlos Gomez Flyout: LF 5/28
O --- Brendan Harris Groundout: SS-1B 4/3
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 0
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Texas Batting, Behind 0-2, Nick Blackburn facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ian Kinsler Foul Out: SS 3/62
O --- Michael Young Flyout: RF 2/20
--- Josh Hamilton Error by 2B. Hamilton to 2B 4/15
O -2- Hank Blalock Strikeout 5/33
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 0
 
Top of the 4th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 2-0, Kevin Millwood facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Joe Mauer Groundout: 3B-1B 1/37
O --- Justin Morneau Flyout: LF 6/18
O --- Michael Cuddyer Flyout: LF 5/28
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 0
 
Bottom of the 4th, Texas Batting, Behind 0-2, Nick Blackburn facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jason Botts Strikeout 6/40
O --- Frank Catalanotto Flyout: CF 6/33
R --- David Murphy Home Run 6/12
--- Gerald Laird Hit by Pitch 5/39
O 1-- Ben Broussard Laird caught stealing 2B (C-SS)
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 1
 
Top of the 5th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 2-1, Kevin Millwood facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jason Kubel Strikeout 1/3
O --- Delmon Young Groundout: 3B-1B 4/4
--- Mike Lamb Double 6/61
O -2- Nick Punto Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/4
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 1
 
Bottom of the 5th, Texas Batting, Behind 1-2, Nick Blackburn facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ben Broussard Foul Out: C 2/7
O --- Ian Kinsler Lineout: SS 3/47
O --- Michael Young Flyout: RF 6/19
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 1
 
Top of the 6th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 2-1, Kevin Millwood facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Carlos Gomez Strikeout 2/4
--- Brendan Harris Double 3/37
O -2- Joe Mauer Groundout: P-3B. Harris out at 3B; Mauer to 1B 3/61
O 1-- Justin Morneau Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/6
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 1
 
Bottom of the 6th, Texas Batting, Behind 1-2, Nick Blackburn facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Josh Hamilton Flyout: RF 2/20
O --- Hank Blalock Groundout: 3B-1B 5/4
O --- Jason Botts Groundout: 2B-1B 5/3
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 1
 
Top of the 7th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 2-1, Kevin Millwood facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Michael Cuddyer Double 6/43
-2- Jason Kubel Walk 5/24
OO 12- Delmon Young Lineout: SS Double Play. SS-2B. Cuddyer out at 2B 3/47
O 1-- Mike Lamb Flyout: RF 2/56
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 1
 
Bottom of the 7th, Texas Batting, Behind 1-2, Nick Blackburn facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Frank Catalanotto Groundout: 3B-1B 5/4
--- David Murphy Single 3/51
Juan Rincon replaces Nick Blackburn pitching
1-- Gerald Laird Single. Murphy to 3B HR/29
R 1-3 Ben Broussard Single. Murphy Scores; Laird to 2B 3/7
RRR 12- Ian Kinsler Home Run. Laird Scores; Broussard Scores 6/14
--- Michael Young Single 6/11
1-- Josh Hamilton Young steals 2B
O -2- Josh Hamilton Flyout: CF 2/19
O -2- Hank Blalock Strikeout 1/48
4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 5
 
Top of the 8th, Minnesota Batting, Behind 2-5, Kevin Millwood facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Nick Punto Groundout: SS-1B 4/13
O --- Carlos Gomez Popout: 2B 1/7
O --- Brendan Harris Strikeout 1/5
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 5
 
Bottom of the 8th, Texas Batting, Ahead 5-2, Jesse Crain facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Jesse Crain replaces Juan Rincon pitching
O --- Jason Botts Groundout: 2B-1B 4/10
O --- Frank Catalanotto Flyout: 1B 3/6
O --- David Murphy Strikeout 5/36
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 5
 
Top of the 9th, Minnesota Batting, Behind 2-5, Kevin Millwood facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Joe Mauer Flyout: LF 6/18
--- Justin Morneau Double 3/17
O -2- Michael Cuddyer Flyout: LF 6/35
O -2- Jason Kubel Strikeout 1/4
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 2, Texas 5