Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Texas 4, Minnesota 3
Sunday, April 15, 2012 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, April 15, 2012
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 62°
Umpires: Home - Cory Blaser, 1B - Jerry Layne, 2B - Ed Hickox, 3B - Ed Rapuano
Attendance: 32093
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Texas 0000100304100
Minnesota 000021000370
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Texas 8-2 5-2 3-0 W4
Minnesota 2-7 2-4 0-3 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Twins have a 2-4 record at home this season. The Texas Rangers have a 3-0 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Twins have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Texas has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Rangers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Robbie Ross pitched 2.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Joe Nathan closed out the game to get the save and has 3 saves for the season. Glen Perkins took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Clete Thomas had the only homerun for Minnesota. Josh Hamilton, Mike Napoli hit homeruns for Texas.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Texas   Minnesota
Neftali Feliz Player Liam Hendriks
Loss W/L Loss
5.0 IP 6.0
3 Strikeouts 4
5 Hits 7
5.40 ERA 1.50
Hitting
Texas   Minnesota
Michael Young Player Jamey Carroll
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 1
0 HR 0
5 TB 2
.750 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Texas 10 2 20 .286 6 4 1 1 0
Minnesota 7 1 12 .226 7 3 2 1 0
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against NY Yankees. The Twins have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .143 after a loss.
  • Texas will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Rangers have a W/L % of .750 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.