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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS 04/28/2049 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS |  
					| GAME ID: 930 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28TH , 2049 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Texas Rangers (10-14) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |  
								| Minnesota Twins (9-16) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 11 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Twins Topple Rangers, 7-4, as Dunn Shines |  
					| The Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers, 7-4, at Target Field. The Twins got a fine performance from catcher Matt Dunn, who went 3 for 4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Luis Perez was the winner. Over 5 innings, he allowed 4 runs on 4 hits, with 4 walks and 8 strikeouts. Minnesota, now 9-16, is off to a slow start. 
 Dunn had a big at-bat with a runner on 1st in the bottom of the first inning, when he hit a 2-run home run. The Twins went on to win.
 
 "We played hard and won," said Dunn. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
 
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					| TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE |  | MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| BATTING Home Runs: 
B. Ballard
 (4, 1st Inning off L. Perez, 2 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
B. Ballard
 5
, 
V. Ealy
 2
, 
Z. Chi
 2
, 
J. Peterson
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
, 
C. Torlak
 2
, 
J. Peterson
 Team LOB: 
7
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
S. Geisler
 (7)
, 
V. Ealy
 (3)
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Ealy-Giesbrecht-Geisler)
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								| a - H. Vink pinch ran for P. Derks in the 5th 
 BATTING
 Home Runs: 
M. Dunn
 2 (3, 1st Inning off R. Danielsson, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off G. Nelson, 0 on, 1 out) 
, 
M. Diaz
 (3, 1st Inning off R. Danielsson, 0 on, 2 outs)
 Total Bases: 
P. Derks
 2
, 
M. Diaz
 4
, 
M. Dunn
 9
, 
R. Batista
, 
P. Meulengracht
 3
, 
A. Sandoval
 2-out RBI: 
M. Diaz
, 
M. Dunn
, 
A. Sandoval
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
P. Derks
, 
R. Flynn Jr.
, 
A. Sandoval
 GIDP: 
M. Diaz
 Hit by Pitch: 
M. Diaz
, 
A. Rodriguez Jr.
 Team LOB: 
8
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
R. Flynn Jr.
 (5)
 CS: 
P. Meulengracht
 (2)
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					| TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE |  | MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| PITCHING Game Score: 
R. Danielsson
 25
 Batters Faced: 
R. Danielsson
 15, 
J. Pizano
 5, 
G. Nelson
 13, 
K. Curve
 3, 
I. Ishihara
 3
 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: 
R. Danielsson
 1-3, 
J. Pizano
 1-0, 
G. Nelson
 1-1, 
K. Curve
 0-1, 
I. Ishihara
 1-1
 Pitches - Strikes: 
R. Danielsson
 74-38, 
J. Pizano
 14-10, 
G. Nelson
 60-36, 
K. Curve
 10-6, 
I. Ishihara
 15-9
 Inherited Runners - Scored: 
J. Pizano
 2-0
, 
G. Nelson
 1-0
 Hit Batsmen: 
R. Danielsson
, 
G. Nelson
 Balk: 
R. Danielsson
 
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| L. Perez W (1-0) | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 101 | 4.74 |  
	| A. Kindig | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4.70 |  
	| I. Wakamatsu H (2) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0.96 |  
	| M. Lundy SV (1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4.70 |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Matt Dunn Ballpark: 
Target Field
 Weather: 
Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
 Start Time: 
1:10 PM CT
 Time: 
3:46
 Attendance: 
29979
 Special Notes: 
SP Julio Pizano was injured while pitching. RF Peer Derks was injured while running the bases.
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