Rangers @ Twins - Sat, Aug 26

Game Status: Final - Score: 6-2 Rangers

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• Current conditions at Target Field: 72°F - Overcast - Wind 10 mph, In From LF
• TV: National: FOX
• Radio: Rangers: KFLC 1270 (es), KRLD 1080, Twins: Audacy, The Wolf 102.9 FM, WCCO 830, TIBN
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	Rangers Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Semien - 2B	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	.277	.348	.462
2	Seager - SS	4	0	0	1	0	2	2	.343	.409	.651
3	Lowe, N - 1B	3	0	1	0	2	2	1	.281	.372	.449
4	García, Ad - RF	5	2	2	1	0	2	5	.252	.329	.503
5	Garver - C	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	.278	.361	.515
	1-Martínez - PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.303	.310
	Heim - C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.325	.452
6	Jankowski - LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.276	.365	.351
7	Duran, E - 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	.286	.338	.468
8	Grossman - DH	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	.232	.315	.391
9	Taveras - CF	3	0	1	1	1	0	1	.262	.302	.428
	Totals	32	6	9	6	5	11	11

Rangers
1-Ran for Garver in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Grossman (20, Ryan). HR: Garver (12, 2nd inning off Ryan, 0 on, 0 out); García, Ad (32, 6th inning off Thielbar, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Duran, E; García, Ad 5; Garver 5; Grossman 2; Lowe, N; Semien; Taveras. RBI: García, Ad (94); Garver (35); Grossman (39); Seager (78); Semien (81); Taveras (58). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: García, Ad 2; Taveras. SF: Seager. Team RISP: 0-for-3. Team LOB: 7.

	Twins Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Julien - DH	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	.286	.378	.482
	a-Farmer, K - DH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.310	.395
2	Polanco - 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	.250	.328	.438
3	Kepler - RF	4	0	2	1	0	1	1	.247	.312	.485
4	Correa - SS	3	0	0	0	1	2	1	.227	.308	.403
5	Wallner - LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	.238	.342	.516
	b-Luplow - PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.217	.333	.326
6	Lewis - 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.318	.366	.492
7	Solano - 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.279	.367	.394
8	Gallo - CF	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	.177	.299	.439
9	Vázquez - C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.282	.313
	Totals	32	2	5	2	2	12	7

Twins
a-Struck out for Julien in the 8th. b-Walked for Wallner in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Julien (13, Scherzer); Kepler (17, Scherzer). HR: Polanco (9, 6th inning off Scherzer, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Julien 2; Kepler 3; Polanco 5. RBI: Kepler (50); Polanco (30). 2-out RBI: Kepler. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Wallner; Correa; Solano. Team RISP: 1-for-5. Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING: Outfield assists: Kepler (Duran, E at home). DP: (Vázquez-Correa).

Rangers Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Scherzer	7.0	4	2	2	1	10	1	101-68	3.71
Burke (W, 5-2)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	16-12	3.33
Chapman	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	16-9	2.23
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	2	12	1

Twins Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Ryan	5.0	5	1	1	2	7	1	80-51	4.33
Thielbar	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	10-8	2.75
Pagán	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14-9	3.23
Duran, J	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	12-8	2.63
Jax (L, 5-8)	0.1	2	4	4	2	1	0	28-15	4.02
Floro	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	12-7	4.99
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	5	11	2

Game Info
HBP: Duran, E (by Jax); Semien (by Floro).
Pitches-strikes: Scherzer 101-68; Burke 16-12; Chapman 16-9; Ryan 80-51; Thielbar 10-8; Pagán 14-9; Duran, J 12-8; Jax 28-15; Floro 12-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Scherzer 0-4; Burke 2-0; Chapman 0-1; Ryan 4-0; Thielbar 1-0; Pagán 0-0; Duran, J 0-0; Jax 0-0; Floro 0-1.
Batters faced: Scherzer 26; Burke 4; Chapman 4; Ryan 20; Thielbar 4; Pagán 3; Duran, J 3; Jax 6; Floro 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Floro 3-2.
Umpires: HP: Jansen Visconti. 1B: John Bacon. 2B: Cory Blaser. 3B: Carlos Torres.
Weather: 72 degrees, Overcast.
Wind: 10 mph, In From LF.
First pitch: 6:16 PM.
T: 2:42.
Att: 25,843.
Venue: Target Field.
August 26, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Top 2	Mitch Garver homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field.	1-0 TEX
Bottom 3	Max Kepler doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras. Edouard Julien scores.	1-1
Top 6	Adolis Garcia homers (32) on a fly ball to center field.	2-1 TEX
Bottom 6	Jorge Polanco homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field.	2-2
Top 9	Robbie Grossman walks. Adolis Garcia scores. J.P. Martinez to 3rd. Ezequiel Duran to 2nd.	3-2 TEX
Top 9	Leody Taveras walks. J.P. Martinez scores. Ezequiel Duran to 3rd. Robbie Grossman to 2nd.	4-2 TEX
Top 9	Marcus Semien hit by pitch. Ezequiel Duran scores. Robbie Grossman to 3rd. Leody Taveras to 2nd.	5-2 TEX
Top 9	Corey Seager out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Joey Gallo. Robbie Grossman scores.	6-2 TEX

Team	Highlight
TEX	Mitch Garver’s solo dinger (12)  (00:00:29)
TEX	Adolis García goes yard (32)  (00:00:25)
MIN	Jorge Polanco’s solo homer (9) (00:00:28)
MIN	Twins turn a double play  (00:00:11)
MIN	Joe Ryan’s seven strikeouts (00:00:39)
TEX	Max Scherzer’s 10 strikeouts (00:01:02)
TEX	Grossman’s RBI walk (00:00:13)
TEX	Rangers score four in the 9th (00:01:15)
TEX	Condensed Game: TEX@MIN 08/26/23 (00:07:34)
TEX	Rangers vs. Twins Highlights (00:03:11)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Rangers	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4		6	9	0	7
Twins	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		2	5	0	5

Decisions

• Winner: Brock Burke (5-2, 3.33)
• Loser: Griffin Jax (5-8, 4.02)

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Last Updated: 08/26/2023 10:44:36 PM CDT