Major League Baseball
Minnesota 8, Texas 6
Saturday, July 9, 2016 9:05 PM
When: 9:05 PM ET, Saturday, July 9, 2016
Where: Globe Life Park in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 76°
Umpires: Home - Bill Miller, 1B - Brian Knight, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Adam Hamari
Attendance: 37708
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 0203102008121
Texas 0120010116131
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 31-56 19-27 12-29 W1
Texas 54-35 29-14 25-21 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Texas Rangers have a 29-14 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 12-29 record on the road.
  • Texas has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Rangers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Twins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Ricky Nolasco pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.22. Brandon Kintzler closed out the game to get the save and has 5 saves for the season. Kyle Lohse took the loss for Texas.
  • Elvis Andrus had the only homerun for Texas. Eduardo Nunez, Eddie Rosario hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Texas
Ricky Nolasco Player Kyle Lohse
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 5.0
2 Strikeouts 3
9 Hits 9
4.50 ERA 10.80
Hitting
Minnesota   Texas
Eddie Rosario Player Ian Desmond
4 Hits 3
1 RBI 0
1 HR 0
9 TB 4
.800 Avg .600
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 12 2 23 .316 6 6 6 0 1
Texas 13 1 18 .342 5 5 2 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Texas will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Rangers have a W/L % of .593 after a win and .629 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Texas. The Twins have a W/L % of .533 after a win and .268 after a loss.