Rangers @ Twins - Sun, Aug 27

Game Status: Final - Score: 7-6 Twins

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• Current conditions at Target Field: 71°F - Partly Cloudy - Wind 5 mph, Out To LF
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	Rangers Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Semien - 2B	5	0	2	0	1	0	3	.278	.349	.461
2	Seager - SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	4	.341	.406	.645
3	Lowe, N - 1B	6	1	1	0	0	1	4	.280	.370	.448
4	Garver - DH	5	1	1	0	1	2	1	.276	.360	.508
5	Grossman - LF	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	.234	.320	.392
	1-Jankowski - LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	4	.274	.362	.348
6	Martínez - RF	3	1	1	1	0	2	4	.281	.306	.406
	b-García, Ad - RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	5	.250	.327	.500
7	Heim - C	6	1	1	4	0	0	5	.265	.322	.455
8	Smith, J - 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.203	.322	.324
	a-Duran, E - 3B	3	0	1	0	0	2	1	.286	.338	.467
9	Taveras - CF	5	1	1	0	0	2	1	.261	.301	.425
	Totals	47	6	10	6	4	12	32

Rangers
a-Singled for Smith, J in the 7th. b-Lined out for Martínez in the 8th. 1-Ran for Grossman in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B: Lowe, N (36, Ober). HR: Martínez (1, 2nd inning off Ober, 0 on, 2 out); Heim (15, 4th inning off Ober, 3 on, 1 out). TB: Duran, E; Garver; Grossman; Heim 4; Lowe, N 2; Martínez 4; Seager; Semien 2; Taveras. RBI: Heim 4 (74); Martínez (4); Seager (79). 2-out RBI: Martínez. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lowe, N 2; Heim; Taveras. SF: Seager. GIDP: García, Ad; Seager. Team RISP: 2-for-17. Team LOB: 11.
FIELDING: DP: 2 (Lowe, N-Seager; Semien-Seager-Lowe, N).

	Twins Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Solano - 2B	4	1	2	1	2	1	0	.282	.372	.396
2	Polanco - 3B	6	1	2	1	0	1	3	.252	.328	.435
3	Luplow - LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.204	.316	.306
	a-Kepler - RF	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	.251	.317	.488
4	Correa - SS	4	2	0	0	2	1	5	.225	.308	.400
5	Lewis - DH	6	1	1	4	0	2	4	.312	.358	.500
6	Jeffers - C	5	0	0	0	1	4	4	.281	.383	.484
7	Farmer, K - 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.251	.310	.394
	Julien - PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.378	.482
	b-Vázquez - 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	.223	.280	.311
	1-Gallo - 1B	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.177	.301	.439
8	Wallner - LF	5	0	0	0	1	2	3	.229	.336	.496
9	Taylor, M - CF	4	2	0	1	2	1	2	.225	.279	.446
	Totals	44	7	8	7	10	13	27

Twins
a-Singled for Luplow in the 8th. b-Struck out for Julien in the 8th. 1-Ran for Vázquez in the 11th.
BATTING: HR: Lewis (7, 6th inning off Stratton, 3 on, 1 out). TB: Farmer, K; Kepler 2; Lewis 4; Polanco 2; Solano 2. RBI: Lewis 4 (24); Polanco (31); Solano (29); Taylor, M (44). 2-out RBI: Taylor, M. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Taylor, M; Correa; Vázquez 2. GIDP: Correa. Team RISP: 2-for-17. Team LOB: 13.
FIELDING: E: Correa (5, fielding). DP: 2 (Solano-Correa-Solano; Polanco-Solano-Vázquez).

Rangers Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Montgomery	5.1	4	3	3	2	4	0	91-56	3.19
Stratton (H, 7)	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	1	35-20	3.68
Leclerc (H, 4)	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	15-8	2.57
Smith, W (H, 6)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5-3	4.24
Chapman (BS, 5)	1.0	1	1	1	2	3	0	34-16	2.37
Sborz	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20-14	4.69
Burke (BS, 1)	1.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	17-11	3.27
Hernández, J (L, 1-2)	0.2	0	1	0	3	2	0	23-8	6.45
Totals	12.2	8	7	5	10	13	1

Twins Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Ober	4.0	5	5	5	1	4	2	73-52	3.67
Keuchel	5.0	5	0	0	2	3	0	76-45	3.50
Duran, J	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-6	2.58
Thielbar	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	11-10	2.61
Pagán	1.0	0	1	0	0	1	0	11-7	3.18
Floro (W, 5-6)	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	19-11	4.89
Totals	13.0	10	6	5	4	12	2

Game Info
WP: Chapman; Burke.
Balk: Chapman.
Disengagement violations: Chapman.
Pitches-strikes: Montgomery 91-56; Stratton 35-20; Leclerc 15-8; Smith, W 5-3; Chapman 34-16; Sborz 20-14; Burke 17-11; Hernández, J 23-8; Ober 73-52; Keuchel 76-45; Duran, J 9-6; Thielbar 11-10; Pagán 11-7; Floro 19-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Montgomery 1-7; Stratton 0-2; Leclerc 0-0; Smith, W 0-0; Chapman 0-0; Sborz 1-2; Burke 2-0; Hernández, J 0-0; Ober 3-4; Keuchel 4-5; Duran, J 2-0; Thielbar 0-0; Pagán 0-1; Floro 1-0.
Batters faced: Montgomery 22; Stratton 7; Leclerc 4; Smith, W 1; Chapman 6; Sborz 5; Burke 4; Hernández, J 5; Ober 18; Keuchel 21; Duran, J 3; Thielbar 3; Pagán 3; Floro 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Stratton 3-3; Smith, W 2-0.
Umpires: HP: John Bacon. 1B: Cory Blaser. 2B: Carlos Torres. 3B: Jansen Visconti.
Weather: 71 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, Out To LF.
First pitch: 1:12 PM.
T: 4:10.
Att: 24,431.
Venue: Target Field.
August 27, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Top 2	J.P. Martinez homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.	1-0 TEX
Top 4	Jonah Heim hits a grand slam (15) to right field. Nathaniel Lowe scores. Mitch Garver scores. Robbie Grossman scores.	5-0 TEX
Bottom 6	Royce Lewis hits a grand slam (7) to center field. Donovan Solano scores. Jorge Polanco scores. Carlos Correa scores.	5-4 TEX
Bottom 9	Donovan Solano singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras. Michael A. Taylor scores.	5-5
Top 12	Corey Seager out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Matt Wallner. Leody Taveras scores.	6-5 TEX
Bottom 12	Jorge Polanco reaches on a fielder’s choice out, third baseman Ezequiel Duran unassisted. Michael A. Taylor scores. Donovan Solano out at 3rd.	6-6
Bottom 13	Michael A. Taylor walks. Carlos Correa scores. Joey Gallo to 3rd. Matt Wallner to 2nd.	7-6 MIN

Team	Highlight
TEX	J.P. Martínez’s 1st MLB homer (00:00:29)
TEX	Jonah Heim’s grand slam (15) (00:00:30)
MIN	Royce Lewis’ grand slam (7) (00:00:29)
MIN	Solano’s game-tying RBI single (00:00:25)
TEX	Corey Seager’s RBI sac fly (00:00:22)
MIN	Taylor scores on fielder’s choice (00:00:28)
MIN	Michael A. Taylor’s walk-off walk (00:00:29)
TEX	Rangers vs. Twins Highlights (00:03:14)
TEX	Condensed Game: TEX@MIN - 8/27/23 (00:09:19)
MIN	Data Viz: Lewis homers in 6th (00:00:30)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13		R	H	E	LOB
Rangers	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		6	10	0	11
Twins	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	1		7	8	1	13

Decisions

• Winner: Dylan Floro (5-6, 4.89)
• Loser: Jonathan Hernandez (1-2, 6.45)

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Last Updated: 08/27/2023 08:18:45 PM CDT