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    Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers

    MIN
    Minnesota TwinsTwinsMIN
    70-64, 35-32 Away
    8
    70-64, 35-32 Away
    Final
    TEX
    Texas RangersRangersTEX
    61-74, 35-31 Home
    5
    61-74, 35-31 Home
    • Gamecast
    • Box Score
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    S. StewartRF
    2-5202.314
    L. Rivas2B
    1-5100.270
    D. Mientkiewicz1B
    4-5101.303
    M. LeCroyDH
    1-3111.295
    D. MohrPR-DH
    0-1100.260
    J. JonesLF
    0-3000.308
    T. HunterCF
    1-4000.241
    A.J. PierzynskiC
    0-3101.299
    D. Hocking3B
    1-4100.234
    C. GuzmanSS
    0-2000.263
    M. RyanPH
    0-1000.375
    C. GomezSS
    1-1000.253
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    J. Mays
    3.0552145-236.37
    C. Pulido
    2.0200127-190.00
    G. Balfour
    2.0101123-161.76
    L. Hawkins
    1.0200219-142.10
    E. Guardado
    1.0000114-103.21
    Full Box Score
    MINTEX
    Hits
    11
    10
    Home Runs
    1
    1
    Total Bases
    15
    17
    Runners LOB
    7
    6

    Game Information

    Choctaw Stadium
    Choctaw Stadium
    5:35 AM, 30 August 2003
    Arlington, Texas
    Attendance: 18,118
    Game Time:2:39
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Justin Klemm
    • First Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
    • Second Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
    • Third Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
    MIN
    TEX
    123456789RHE
    0100200328110
    0140000005102
    G. Balfour
    win

    G. Balfour1-0

    2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
    J. Thomson
    loss

    J. Thomson12-11

    7.2 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 2 K, 1 BB
    E. Guardado
    save

    E. Guardado30

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
    Data is currently unavailable.

    MIN wins 2-1

    • Twins
      8
    • Rangers
      5
    Game 1
    30/8
    • Twins
      2
    • Rangers
      0
    Game 2
    31/8
    • Twins
      10
    • Rangers
      11
    Game 3
    1/9

    2026 American League Central Standings

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    Detroit1514.517-W1
    Cleveland1515.5000.5L3
    Minnesota1316.4482W1
    Chicago1217.4143W1
    Kansas City1117.3933.5W3
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    2026 American League West Standings

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    Athletics1513.536-W1
    Texas1415.4831.5L2
    Seattle1416.4672L1
    Los Angeles1218.4004L4
    Houston1118.3794.5W1
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