WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
07/07/2024
 
WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1877 - SUNDAY, JULY 7TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (53-32) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 6 10 1
Minnesota Twins (34-51) 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 X 7 15 0
Twins Turn Away Rangers, 7-6
Led by James Outman, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Texas Rangers, 7-6. Outman went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for the Twins. The winning pitcher was Paul Skenes. He tossed 103 pitches over 8 innings, allowing 4 runs on 6 hits. The win has Minnesota at 34-51.

Josh Rojas dealt the Rangers a blow in the bottom of the sixth. Batting with runners on 2nd and 3rd and Minnesota leading 5-3, Rojas hit a 2-0 fastball for a 2-run single.

In postgame comments to the Minnesota Observer, Outman said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lewis SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .249 12 40
B. Bichette 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .290 11 40
Y. Alvarez DH 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .291 23 62
P. Alonso 1B 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .232 13 33
A. Rutschman C 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .249 9 29
L. Robert LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .251 15 47
W. Abreu RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .246 0 7
O. Arcia 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .255 15 43
A. Almora Jr. CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .228 6 26
Totals 34 6 10 6 1 6 6      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Almora Jr. (13, 6th Inning off P. Skenes, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Alvarez (23, 6th Inning off P. Skenes, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Rutschman (9, 7th Inning off P. Skenes, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Alonso (13, 9th Inning off T. Herrin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bichette , Y. Alvarez 5 , P. Alonso 4 , A. Rutschman 5 , W. Abreu 2 , O. Arcia , A. Almora Jr. 2
2-out RBI: B. Bichette , Y. Alvarez
GIDP: O. Arcia , A. Almora Jr.
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Rutschman (3)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Arcia (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Marte DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .265 2 20
E. Montero 1B 5 2 2 0 0 2 3 .219 8 30
J. Outman LF 5 2 3 2 0 1 1 .250 9 34
J. Dominguez RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .242 10 28
   a-J. Adell RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .338 5 15
J. Rojas 3B 5 1 3 3 0 0 3 .230 1 8
J. Pena SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 .238 0 8
A. Barger 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .231 3 14
J. Realmuto C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .240 0 10
P. Meadows CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .270 11 34
Totals 39 7 15 7 1 9 18      
a - J. Adell substituted for J. Dominguez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Marte (16, 3rd Inning off C. Burnes, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Rojas (5, 3rd Inning off C. Burnes, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Dominguez (5, 6th Inning off M. Church, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Outman (9, 4th Inning off C. Burnes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Marte 3 , E. Montero 2 , J. Outman 6 , J. Dominguez 3 , J. Rojas 4 , J. Pena , A. Barger , J. Realmuto
2-out RBI: J. Outman , J. Rojas 2 , A. Barger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Marte , E. Montero , J. Pena 2 , J. Realmuto
Sac Fly: J. Dominguez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Outman (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Barger-Pena-Montero, Rojas-Barger-Montero)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Burnes L (7-5) 3.2 9 5 5 1 4 1 67 45 3.83   
M. Church 2.0 5 2 2 0 2 0 33 21 3.13   
P. Fairbanks 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8.06   
C. Poche 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 12 1.52   
E. Pagan 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 7 5.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Burnes 24
Batters Faced: C. Burnes 21, M. Church 11, P. Fairbanks 1, C. Poche 5, E. Pagan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Burnes 2-5, M. Church 2-2, P. Fairbanks 1-0, C. Poche 1-0, E. Pagan 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Burnes 67-45, M. Church 33-21, P. Fairbanks 1-1, C. Poche 15-12, E. Pagan 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Fairbanks 1-0
WP: C. Poche
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Skenes W (1-3) 8.0 6 4 4 1 6 2 103 64 4.04   
T. Herrin SV (8) 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 1 18 11 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Skenes 59
Batters Faced: P. Skenes 29, T. Herrin 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Skenes 8-8, T. Herrin 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Skenes 103-64, T. Herrin 18-11
WP: P. Skenes
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: James Outman
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 34472
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