Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Texas 6, Minnesota 2
Saturday, April 14, 2012 1:10 PM
When: 1:10 PM ET, Saturday, April 14, 2012
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 65°
Umpires: Home - Ed Rapuano, 1B - Cory Blaser, 2B - Jerry Layne, 3B - Ed Hickox
Attendance: 35854
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Texas 0110002026141
Minnesota 0100010002131
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Texas 7-2 5-2 2-0 W3
Minnesota 2-6 2-3 0-3 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Twins have a 2-3 record at home this season. The Texas Rangers have a 2-0 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Twins have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Texas has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Rangers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Robbie Ross pitched 0.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Brian Duensing took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Josh Hamilton had the only homerun for Texas.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Texas   Minnesota
Yu Darvish Player Nick Blackburn
Loss W/L Loss
5.2 IP 5.1
4 Strikeouts 3
9 Hits 7
1.59 ERA 3.38
Hitting
Texas   Minnesota
Adrian Beltre Player Denard Span
3 Hits 3
2 RBI 1
0 HR 0
5 TB 5
.750 Avg .600
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Texas 14 1 23 .350 6 5 2 0 1
Minnesota 13 0 16 .333 6 1 4 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Texas. The Twins have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .167 after a loss.
  • Texas will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Rangers have a W/L % of .714 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.