FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
07/04/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 843 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 4TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (36-49) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 6 0
Minnesota Twins (43-42) 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 X 7 9 1
7-4 Win Gets Minnesota to 43-42
The Minnesota Twins picked up a win at Metropolitan Stadium, knocking off the Texas Rangers, 7-4. Starting pitcher Brant Hurter was a big reason why. The winning pitcher was Hurter, now 2-1. He tossed 6 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 3. Today's win puts Minnesota at 43-42, while Texas falls to 36-49.

In the bottom of the fifth, Minnesota second baseman Manny Trillo had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 2nd and no one out, Trillo stroked a run-scoring single to left. It made the score 1-0, Minnesota. For the game, he was 2 for 4 with 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

Said Minnesota manager Dan Hornbaker: "We squared some balls up."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Davis CF 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 .251 14 38
K. Bass RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .257 7 26
B. Williams LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .335 19 58
J. Vosmik DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .256 6 36
R. Auerbach SS 4 0 1 3 0 0 2 .312 0 15
L. Valbuena 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .272 8 39
B. Moss 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .287 2 10
R. Webster 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .317 2 7
C. O'Brien C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .149 5 13
Totals 34 4 6 4 3 8 14      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Auerbach (10, 6th Inning off B. Hurter, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Davis 2 , J. Vosmik , R. Auerbach 2 , L. Valbuena 2
2-out RBI: L. Valbuena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Williams , B. Moss 2 , R. Webster
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Davis 2 (22)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Bass(Offerman at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Siebern 1B 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .296 24 51
P. McNulty LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .256 11 40
K. Miller RF, CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .299 3 19
E. Lake 3B 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 .237 7 42
J. Offerman DH 4 0 1 2 0 1 4 .234 0 13
L. Marson C 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .240 2 19
B. Morgan SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .239 4 21
M. Trillo 2B 4 1 2 2 0 2 0 .227 1 18
P. Veltman CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 2
   a-D. Moore PH, RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .266 5 14
Totals 32 7 9 7 5 10 16      
a - D. Moore pinch hit for P. Veltman in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Marson (7, 5th Inning off K. Chase, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Offerman (9, 5th Inning off K. Chase, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Siebern , P. McNulty 2 , K. Miller , J. Offerman 2 , L. Marson 3 , M. Trillo 2
2-out RBI: J. Offerman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. McNulty , J. Offerman
Hit by Pitch: K. Miller
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Trillo (3) , D. Moore (10)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Lake (10)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Chase L (3-8) 6.0 7 6 6 2 8 0 114 5.54   
M. Leiter Jr. 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 33 6.79   
J. Assad 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 26 7.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Chase 40
Batters Faced: K. Chase 26, M. Leiter Jr. 6, J. Assad 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Chase 4-5, M. Leiter Jr. 0-2, J. Assad 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Chase 114-71, M. Leiter Jr. 33-16, J. Assad 26-17
Hit Batsmen: M. Leiter Jr.
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hurter W (2-1) 6.0 5 3 2 1 3 0 84 3.43   
J. Bonikowski H (12) 1.0 0 1 1 1 2 0 19 2.93   
J. Crain H (9) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 3.53   
R. Meacham H (7) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.53   
B. Graterol SV (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 10 3.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hurter 54
Batters Faced: B. Hurter 25, J. Bonikowski 4, J. Crain 3, R. Meacham 2, B. Graterol 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hurter 5-10, J. Bonikowski 1-0, J. Crain 0-2, R. Meacham 1-0, B. Graterol 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hurter 84-58, J. Bonikowski 19-10, J. Crain 17-9, R. Meacham 10-5, B. Graterol 10-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Crain 1-0 , R. Meacham 2-1
WP: B. Hurter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brant Hurter
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 29959
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