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FINAL
Sep 12, 1997

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
MIN0002030005929
TEX01201011-6815
win:J. Santana (TEX)loss:G. Swindell (MIN)save:J. Wetteland (TEX)

Scoring Summary

MINTEX
  • Texas Rangers logo
    2
    Juan Gonzalez hits a home run (35). [1 run]
    01
  • Texas Rangers logo
    3
    Billy Ripken doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Brent Brede. Alex Diaz scores. [1 run]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    3
    Damon Buford singles on a line drive to right fielder Brent Brede. Billy Ripken scores. [1 run]
    03
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Ron Coomer hits a home run (10). Chris Latham scores. [2 runs]
    23
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Damon Buford out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Rich Becker. Domingo Cedeno scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    24
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Pat Meares singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford. David Ortiz scores. Rich Becker to 2nd. [1 run]
    34
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Todd Walker doubles (6) on a fly ball to left fielder Rusty Greer. Rich Becker scores. Pat Meares scores. [2 runs]
    54
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Jim Leyritz singles on a line drive to center fielder Chris Latham. Domingo Cedeno scores. [1 run]
    55
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Domingo Cedeno singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brent Brede. Juan Gonzalez scores. Lee Stevens to 3rd. Domingo Cedeno to 2nd. Fielding error by right fielder Brent Brede. [1 run]
    56

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Chuck Knoblauch2B04001103.294
2Chris LathamCF14102002.235
Paul MolitorPH01001002.307
Matt LawtonCF00000000.241
3Brent BredeRF04001003.290
4Ron CoomerDH14121110.301
5David Ortiz1B15103002.308
6Damian MillerC13000103.237
7Rich BeckerLF13102002.261
Denny HockingPH-3B00000100.260
8Pat MearesSS24110001.268
9Todd Walker3B23020000.207
Marty CordovaPH-LF01000001.232
TOTAL93655114119-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Travis MillerLHP5.0444221688.80
Frankie RodriguezRHP1.1111000224.97
Greg SwindellLHP1.0211210213.81
Todd RitchieRHP0.2100000114.90
TOTAL8.0866431122-
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Damon BufordCF13021001.224
2Ivan RodriguezC03001101.312
3Rusty GreerLF04000002.320
4Juan GonzalezDH13211110.290
5Lee Stevens1B14000000.290
6Fernando Tatis3B04001002.233
7Domingo CedenoSS-2B23210100.289
8Alex DiazRF13100003.184
9Billy Ripken2B12110002.270
Marc SagmoenPH00000000.097
Jim LeyritzPH11010000.277
Benji GilPR-SS00000000.219
TOTAL8306643111-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
John BurkettRHP5.27447111014.84
Matt WhitesideRHP0.121100035.16
Eric GundersonLHP0.2000110152.96
Wilson HerediaRHP0.100000022.76
Scott BailesLHP0.2000020141.93
Julio SantanaRHP0.100010066.73
John WettelandRHP1.0000200131.92
TOTAL9.09551141154-

Play-by-Play

1st inningMINTEX
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Chuck Knoblauch grounds out, pitcher John Burkett to first baseman Lee Stevens. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Chris Latham grounds out, second baseman Billy Ripken to first baseman Lee Stevens. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    FLYOUT — Brent Brede flies out to center fielder Damon Buford. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    POP OUT — Damon Buford pops out to third baseman Todd Walker. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    LINEOUT — Ivan Rodriguez lines out to first baseman David Ortiz. [2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Rusty Greer grounds out, first baseman David Ortiz to pitcher Travis Miller. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs6
9Hits8
2Errors1
.250Batting Avg.267
36At Bats30
2Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In6
4Walks3
0Stolen Bases0
11Strikeouts4
9Left on Base5
13Total Bases13

Game Details

Friday, September 12, 1997 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 29,461 (73.1%)
weather: 87 degrees, cloudy