Twins 7, Rangers 1
Sammy Sosa is tied for sixth in the American League with 36 RBIs. (AP)
By T.R. Sullivan / MLB.com
Sammy Sosa moved to within two homers of becoming the fifth player in history to hit 600. But the Rangers struck out 18 times, the most they've fanned in a nine-inning game since finishing with 18 on July 13, 1997.
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Minnesota 7, Texas 1
Today's Boxes 5/22/07
LAA 6, DET 3
BOS 7, NYY 3
FLA 5, PHI 3
TOR 6, BAL 4
SEA 5, TB 2
WSH 8, CIN 4
ATL 8, NYM 1
KC 4, CLE 3
STL 9, PIT 4
CWS 10, OAK 4
COL 3, ARI 1
SD 5, CHC 1
LAD 3, MIL 2
SF 4, HOU 2
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Standings thru 5/22/07 | Gameday | Twins Stats | Rangers Stats
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Castillo , 2B4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .319
Cirillo , 1B4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .209
Cuddyer , RF2 3 1 0 2 1 0 .274
Morneau , DH4 2 3 5 0 0 1 .285
Hunter , CF4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .317
Redmond , C4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .306
Kubel , LF4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250
Ford , LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185
Rodriguez , 3B4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .207
Punto , SS3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .231
Totals 33 7 9 7 4 6 9
BATTING 2B : Kubel (10, Loe).HR : Morneau 2 (13, 4th inning off Loe, 1 on, 0 out; 5th inning off Loe, 2 on, 2 out), Hunter (11, 8th inning off Wilson, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Castillo; Cuddyer; Morneau 9; Hunter 4; Redmond; Kubel 2; Rodriguez.RBI : Morneau 5 (32), Hunter 2 (39).2-out RBI : Morneau 3.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cirillo; Rodriguez.GIDP : Redmond; Kubel.Team LOB : 3.BASERUNNING CS : Punto (3, 2nd base by Feldman/Laird).FIELDING DP : (Rodriguez-Castillo-Cirillo).
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .247
Young , SS3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .239
Teixeira , 1B4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .299
Sosa , DH2 1 1 1 2 1 2 .268
Diaz , RF4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .273
Cruz , LF4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .208
Laird , C4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .233
Kata , 3B3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236
Mahar , CF3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .167
Totals 31 1 5 1 3 18 10
BATTING 2B : Kinsler (6, Santana).3B : Young (1, Santana).HR : Sosa (10, 2nd inning off Santana, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Kinsler 3; Young 4; Sosa 4.RBI : Sosa (36).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Teixeira; Diaz; Sosa.GIDP : Diaz.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING DP : 2 (Teixeira-Young-Loe, Loe-Young-Teixeira).
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Santana (W, 5-4)7.0 4 1 1 2 13 1 3.05
Neshek 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 1.29
Nathan 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.33
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Loe (L, 1-4)6.0 8 5 5 2 3 2 6.38
Feldman 1.0 0 1 1 2 1 0 8.00
Wilson 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 2.57
Gagne 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
WP : Wilson.Pitches-strikes : Santana 103-67, Neshek 26-17, Nathan 10-8, Loe 89-56, Feldman 21-10, Wilson 15-8, Gagne 11-9.Ground outs-fly outs : Santana 4-4, Neshek 0-0, Nathan 0-1, Loe 11-4, Feldman 1-0, Wilson 1-1, Gagne 1-1.Batters faced : Santana 26, Neshek 5, Nathan 3, Loe 26, Feldman 4, Wilson 4, Gagne 3.Inherited runners-scored : Wilson 1-1.Umpires : HP: Bill Miller. 1B: Marvin Hudson. 2B: Jerry Layne. 3B: Ed Montague.Weather : 76 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 17 mph, In from RF.T : 2:34.Att : 27,013.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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