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	Twins battered in Texas

Rangers 14, Twins 4

Carlos Silva gave up seven earned runs on nine hits in 4 1/3 innings. (LM Otero/AP)

By Ken Daley / Special to MLB.com

Carlos Silva gave up seven earned runs on nine hits in 4 1/3 innings, and reliever Julio DePaula allowed seven earned runs in just one inning to drop the opener in Arlington. Torii Hunter and Justin Morneau each drove in a run with RBI singles.

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Series at a glance:

Mon. 05/21: TEX 14, MIN 4
Tue. 05/22: MIN 7, TEX 1
Wed. 05/23: MIN 5, TEX 3

TODAY'S WRAPS: May 21, 2007

Minnesota (20-24)
Lost 2

Texas 14, Minnesota 4

Texas (18-27)
Won 2

May 21, 2007

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Minnesota	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	5	1
Texas	1	1	1	1	8	2	0	0	X	14	15	2

Standings thru 5/21/07 | Gameday | Twins Stats | Rangers Stats

Minnesota	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Castillo, 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	.321
Punto, SS	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	.236
Cuddyer, RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.271
Morneau, 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	2	.274
Hunter, CF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	.319
Tyner, LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266
Redmond, C	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.308
Heintz, C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Kubel, DH	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	.250
Ford, LF-CF	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	.185
Rodriguez, 3B	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.204
Totals	33	4	5	3	2	5	12
BATTING TB: Castillo; Cuddyer; Morneau; Hunter; Redmond. RBI: Hunter (37), Morneau (27), Punto (8). 2-out RBI: Hunter; Morneau. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Redmond. Team LOB: 5. FIELDING E: Punto (2, throw). DP: (Castillo-Punto-Morneau).

Texas	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Lofton, CF	3	3	2	0	1	0	0	.255
a-Diaz, PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.300
Young, SS	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	.232
Teixeira, 1B	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	.306
Kata, 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
Sosa, RF	4	1	2	3	0	0	0	.265
Mahar, CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
Cruz, LF	5	2	2	1	0	0	2	.215
Catalanotto, DH	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	.150
Kinsler, 2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	1	.240
Laird, C	3	1	2	5	1	0	0	.240
Vazquez, 3B	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	.636
Totals	36	14	15	12	5	4	9
a-Struck out for Lofton in the 6th.
BATTING 2B: Sosa 2 (10, Silva, Silva), Lofton (5, Silva), Cruz (7, Silva), Laird (5, Silva). HR: Catalanotto (3, 2nd inning off Silva, 0 on, 0 out), Laird (2, 5th inning off DePaula, 3 on, 2 out), Cruz (3, 6th inning off DePaula, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Lofton 3; Young 2; Teixeira 2; Sosa 4; Cruz 6; Catalanotto 4; Kinsler; Laird 6; Vazquez. RBI: Sosa 3 (35), Catalanotto (9), Laird 5 (14), Teixeira (27), Cruz (12), Vazquez (7). 2-out RBI: Sosa; Laird 5; Teixeira. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cruz; Vazquez; Diaz. SF: Vazquez. GIDP: Teixeira. Team LOB: 5. FIELDING E: Diaz (1, fielding), Laird (4, throw).

Minnesota	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Silva (L, 2-5)	4.1	9	7	7	1	2	1	4.47
DePaula	1.0	6	7	6	3	0	2	27.00
Perkins	2.1	0	0	0	1	2	0	3.80
Rincon	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.76

Texas	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Padilla (W, 2-6)	5.2	5	2	2	2	4	0	5.52
Eyre	1.1	0	2	0	0	0	0	4.32
Francisco	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.88
Otsuka	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.08

WP: Padilla, Eyre.
IBB: Teixeira (by Silva).
HBP: Catalanotto (by DePaula), Rodriguez (by Eyre).
Pitches-strikes: Silva 88-55, DePaula 47-21, Perkins 34-23, Rincon 4-3, Padilla 99-64, Eyre 19-11, Francisco 8-6, Otsuka 14-10.
Ground outs-fly outs: Silva 8-3, DePaula 2-0, Perkins 1-4, Rincon 0-1, Padilla 7-6, Eyre 1-3, Francisco 3-0, Otsuka 1-1.
Batters faced: Silva 22, DePaula 12, Perkins 8, Rincon 1, Padilla 24, Eyre 6, Francisco 3, Otsuka 3.
Inherited runners-scored: DePaula 1-1, Perkins 2-1, Eyre 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Ed Montague. 1B: Bill Miller. 2B: Marvin Hudson. 3B: Jerry Layne.
Weather: 75 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 13 mph, In from RF.
T: 2:59 (:28 delay).
Att: 24,814.

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