MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/16/2019
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2160 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 16TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (47-75) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 8 0
Texas Rangers (73-50) 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 12 0
Twins Lose to Rangers, 9-3
Texas first baseman Max Muncy played a vital role in his team's 9-3 triumph over Minnesota. He went 2-4 with a home run. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for Texas. Jose Quintana got the win, improving to 12-5. He pitched 5 innings, giving up 7 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 6 and walking 1. Texas goes to 73-50, Minnesota to 47-75.

Muncy put Texas up, 9-0, when he hit a 3-run home run off Joe Kelly in the bottom of the third. His 20th home run of the season helped the Rangers capture the win.

"I still think this team has room for improvement," Muncy told the Texas Daily News.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Merrifield CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .324 14 43
M. Rojas 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .308 7 32
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .302 18 73
C. Correa SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .252 4 14
C. Iannetta C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .188 12 37
A. Garcia DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .246 18 59
D. Dietrich 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .214 7 22
H. Kendrick LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .250 7 24
A. Jones RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .253 13 43
Totals 35 3 8 3 1 7 16      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Correa (7, 2nd Inning off J. Quintana, 0 on, 0 outs) D. Dietrich (13, 5th Inning off J. Quintana, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: H. Kendrick (2, 5th Inning off J. Quintana, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Iannetta , C. Correa 2 , W. Merrifield , D. Dietrich 3 , M. Rojas , F. Freeman , H. Kendrick 3
2-out RBI: M. Rojas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Dietrich , A. Jones
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Freeman-Correa-Lopez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Inciarte CF 4 0 0 1 1 0 3 .310 7 56
C. Hernandez 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .290 12 55
B. Harper RF 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .267 40 111
E. Thames DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .205 28 81
J. Pederson LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 24 66
A. Simmons SS 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .272 11 62
M. Muncy 1B 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .237 20 64
M. Stassi C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .194 2 8
L. Guillorme 3B 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .268 1 18
Totals 34 9 12 8 4 5 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Muncy (20, 3rd Inning off J. Kelly, 2 on, 0 outs) B. Harper (40, 1st Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Guillorme 2 , M. Muncy 5 , J. Pederson , A. Simmons 2 , B. Harper 5 , C. Hernandez 2 , M. Stassi
2-out RBI: B. Harper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harper
GIDP: C. Hernandez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Hernandez (22)
CS: C. Hernandez (5)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Lopez L (4-8) 1.2 6 6 6 2 1 1 44 25 7.49   
J. Kelly 0.1 2 3 3 2 1 1 22 10 4.71   
C. Poche 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 16 2.55   
G. Sparkman 4.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 55 36 6.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Lopez 12
Batters Faced: R. Lopez 12, J. Kelly 5, C. Poche 5, G. Sparkman 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Lopez 2-1, J. Kelly 0-0, C. Poche 1-1, G. Sparkman 6-6
Pitches - Strikes: R. Lopez 44-25, J. Kelly 22-10, C. Poche 20-16, G. Sparkman 55-36
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kelly 1-0 , C. Poche 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Quintana W (12-5) 5.0 7 3 3 1 6 0 97 59 3.59   
A. Chafin 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 26 16 3.81   
N. Goody 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 12 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Quintana 46
Batters Faced: J. Quintana 23, A. Chafin 7, N. Goody 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Quintana 4-5, A. Chafin 3-2, N. Goody 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Quintana 97-59, A. Chafin 26-16, N. Goody 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Chafin 2-1
WP: A. Chafin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Max Muncy
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 43167
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