MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
06/22/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1450 - FRIDAY, JUNE 22ND, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (50-27) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 9 0
Minnesota Twins (27-47) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Rangers Get Road Win, 4-2
The Texas Rangers bested the Minnesota Twins, 4-2, at Target Field. Bryce Harper was named player of the game. He went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Yonny Chirinos earned the win for Texas. He lasted 8 innings, allowing 2 earned runs on 9 hits, while striking out 1. With the win, he raised his record to 3-3. Anthony Swarzak notched his 16th save in 18 chances.

Harper had a big at-bat with the bases empty in the top of the eighth inning, when he hit a solo home run. The Rangers went on to win.

"It was just a matter of executing," said Texas manager Eric Ferraro.

Minnesota's current losing streak is now 4 games.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Inciarte CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .302 6 40
A. Simmons SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .321 6 44
B. Harper RF 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .268 19 47
E. Thames 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .264 14 53
J. Candelario 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .263 16 47
J. Pederson LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .279 22 51
M. Wieters C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 1 1
A. Cabrera DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 5 33
B. Valera 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .327 1 11
Totals 35 4 9 4 0 4 10      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Simmons (19, 3rd Inning off C. Richard, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Pederson (22, 2nd Inning off C. Richard, 0 on, 1 out) B. Harper (19, 8th Inning off A. Meyer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Candelario 2 , B. Valera , J. Pederson 5 , A. Simmons 2 , B. Harper 6
2-out RBI: J. Candelario , B. Harper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pederson
GIDP: J. Pederson
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Candelario-Valera-Thames, Simmons-Valera-Thames)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Kinsler 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .279 11 35
W. Merrifield LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .273 4 21
F. Freeman 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .310 17 52
A. Garcia RF 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .260 14 38
A. Lind DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .235 4 10
M. Franco 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .260 15 43
A. Jones CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278 11 43
C. Iannetta C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .195 6 18
M. Rojas SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 3 17
Totals 33 2 9 2 1 1 12      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Merrifield (17, 8th Inning off Y. Chirinos, 0 on, 1 out) A. Garcia (13, 6th Inning off Y. Chirinos, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Garcia (14, 1st Inning off Y. Chirinos, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Merrifield 3 , M. Franco , A. Garcia 7 , F. Freeman , I. Kinsler , A. Jones
2-out RBI: A. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Franco , A. Garcia
GIDP: C. Iannetta 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rojas-Kinsler-Freeman)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Y. Chirinos W (3-3) 8.0 9 2 2 1 1 1 89 54 5.61   
A. Swarzak SV (16) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 3.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Chirinos 56
Batters Faced: Y. Chirinos 31, A. Swarzak 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Chirinos 9-11, A. Swarzak 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Chirinos 89-54, A. Swarzak 8-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Richard L (3-10) 7.0 7 3 3 0 4 1 88 56 6.62   
A. Meyer 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 22 16 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Richard 55
Batters Faced: C. Richard 27, A. Meyer 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Richard 6-10, A. Meyer 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Richard 88-56, A. Meyer 22-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bryce Harper
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM EST
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 31709
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