FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
05/15/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 388 - MONDAY, MAY 15TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Texas Rangers (18-22) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 7 12 2
Minnesota Twins (17-22) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 5 13 0
Rangers Go 10 Innings to Beat Minnesota, 7-5
The Minnesota Twins got a sterling performance from pitcher Kyle Lohse, but the Texas Rangers still prevailed, 7-5. Lohse threw 7.0 innings of 5-hit ball. Mike Schooler closed the door for Texas, picking up his 6th save of the year. The Rangers, now 18-22, have won 5 in a row.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Luis Castillo? The Texas designated hitter had a 2-run single in the top of the tenth inning to put the Rangers on top, 7-5. For the game, Castillo had 1 double and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"Sometimes winning takes more than 27 outs," said Rangers manager Kyle Shea.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Davis CF 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .263 7 22
L. Castillo DH 5 0 2 3 0 1 0 .279 0 12
K. Bass RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .312 7 22
E. Suárez SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .263 5 22
M. Lansing 1B 5 1 1 2 0 2 2 .243 3 11
T. Stephenson C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .308 3 25
J. Nossek LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 2 13
R. Auerbach 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .270 0 15
A. Perez 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .230 3 19
Totals 40 7 12 7 1 7 7      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Castillo (3, 6th Inning off K. Lohse, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Davis (10, 10th Inning off B. Graterol, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Davis (2, 6th Inning off K. Lohse, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Lansing (3, 9th Inning off B. Graterol, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Bass (7, 9th Inning off J. Bonikowski, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Davis 6 , L. Castillo 3 , K. Bass 4 , E. Suárez , M. Lansing 4 , R. Auerbach 2 , A. Perez 2
2-out RBI: E. Davis , L. Castillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Davis , K. Bass , M. Lansing
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Auerbach (7)
CS: E. Davis (2) , A. Perez (2)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Suárez (3) , A. Perez (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Suárez-Auerbach-Lansing, Suárez-Auerbach-Lansing)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Siebern RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .304 6 14
   d-L. Marson PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .329 0 5
M. Trillo 2B 5 0 1 1 1 1 7 .263 4 16
T. Plouffe 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .210 5 18
K. Miller LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .308 1 11
E. Lake 3B 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .215 3 15
G. Kingsale CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .274 1 9
G. Luzinski DH 4 0 2 3 0 1 3 .222 6 17
J. Heim C 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .215 3 11
B. Inge SS 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .262 0 3
   a-T. Trammell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 2 12
   b-B. Morgan SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .203 1 12
   c-P. McNulty PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 4 26
Totals 41 5 13 5 3 5 26      
a - T. Trammell pinch hit for B. Inge in the 6th
b - B. Morgan substituted for T. Trammell in the 7th
c - P. McNulty pinch hit for B. Morgan in the 10th
d - L. Marson pinch ran for N. Siebern in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Lake (11, 7th Inning off J. Veras, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Siebern (8, 8th Inning off B. Groom, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Siebern 3 , M. Trillo , T. Plouffe , K. Miller , E. Lake 4 , G. Luzinski 2 , B. Inge 2 , B. Morgan
2-out RBI: N. Siebern , M. Trillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Trillo 2 , G. Kingsale , J. Heim
GIDP: N. Siebern , M. Trillo
Sac Fly: G. Luzinski
Hit by Pitch: N. Siebern 2
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Miller (6) , E. Lake (2)
CS: E. Lake (2)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Assad 5.0 6 2 1 2 2 0 91 7.02   
M. Leiter Jr. BS (2) 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 33 6.56   
J. Veras 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 24 3.86   
B. Groom 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 4.96   
M. Soroka W (3-0) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 5.62   
M. Schooler SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Assad 49
Batters Faced: J. Assad 22, M. Leiter Jr. 7, J. Veras 7, B. Groom 1, M. Soroka 5, M. Schooler 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Assad 2-8, M. Leiter Jr. 0-1, J. Veras 3-2, B. Groom 0-0, M. Soroka 1-2, M. Schooler 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Assad 91-54, M. Leiter Jr. 33-18, J. Veras 24-17, B. Groom 3-3, M. Soroka 17-12, M. Schooler 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Leiter Jr. 1-1 , B. Groom 1-1 , M. Soroka 1-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Leiter Jr. , M. Schooler
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Lohse 7.0 5 2 2 0 4 0 92 3.80   
J. Bonikowski H (4) 1.1 3 2 2 0 3 1 24 6.05   
B. Graterol L (0-2), BS (3) 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 22 3.21   
B. Kintzler 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Lohse 63
Batters Faced: K. Lohse 24, J. Bonikowski 7, B. Graterol 6, B. Kintzler 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Lohse 7-8, J. Bonikowski 1-0, B. Graterol 2-1, B. Kintzler 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Lohse 92-61, J. Bonikowski 24-16, B. Graterol 22-15, B. Kintzler 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Graterol 1-1 , B. Kintzler 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Lohse
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 29420
Special Notes: RF Norm Siebern was injured being hit by a pitch.
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