Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 5, Texas 1
Friday, July 6, 2012 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Friday, July 6, 2012
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 98°
Umpires: Home - Eric Cooper, 1B - Marty Foster, 2B - Chris Conroy, 3B - Jeff Kellogg
Attendance: 47240
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 003100100590
Texas 000001000162
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 36-47 17-25 19-22 W1
Texas 50-34 27-16 23-18 L5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Texas Rangers have a 27-16 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 19-22 record on the road.
  • Texas has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Rangers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Twins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Francisco Liriano pitched 6.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.08. Martin Perez took the loss for Texas.
  • Justin Morneau had the only homerun for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Texas
Francisco Liriano Player Martin Perez
Win W/L Loss
6.2 IP 6.0
6 Strikeouts 3
5 Hits 6
1.35 ERA 3.00
Hitting
Minnesota   Texas
Ben Revere Player Nelson Cruz
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 1
0 HR 0
2 TB 3
.667 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 9 1 12 .265 7 4 3 1 0
Texas 6 0 7 .188 8 1 7 0 2
Upcoming Games
  • Texas will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Rangers have a W/L % of .549 after a win and .667 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Texas. The Twins have a W/L % of .429 after a win and .438 after a loss.