Rangers 10, Twins 0
Livan Hernandez gave up seven runs on nine hits in just 2 2/3 innings. (AP)
By Kelly Thesier / MLB.com
Livan Hernandez was not at his best on Sunday, lasting just 2 2/3 innings against the Texas Rangers, but the Twins hitters come in for their share of the blame, too. They managed no runs on just seven hits against the Rangers' Vicente Padilla.
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Minnesota
(11-14)
Lost 1
Texas 10, Minnesota 0
Today's Boxes 4/27/08
NYY 1, CLE 0
NYM 6, ATL 3
WSH 2, CHC 0
PIT 5, PHI 1
TB 3, BOS 0
CWS 6, BAL 1
FLA 3, MIL 2
TOR 5, KC 2
STL 5, HOU 1
ARI 2, SD 1
CIN 10, SF 1
LAD 3, COL 2
OAK 4, SEA 2
LAA 6, DET 2
Texas
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Won 1
April 27, 2008
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Standings thru 4/27/08  | Recap: MIN | TEX  | Gameday  | Twins stats  | Rangers stats
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Tolbert , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300
Harris , 2B2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .309
a-Buscher , PH-2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250
Mauer , C4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .305
Morneau , 1B3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .270
Cuddyer , DH4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .258
Kubel , RF4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .247
Young , LF4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .258
Lamb , 3B3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .219
Monroe , CF3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255
Totals 31 0 7 0 2 2 20
a-Walked for Harris in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Tolbert (3, Padilla).TB : Tolbert 2; Harris 2; Mauer; Cuddyer; Young; Lamb.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cuddyer; Morneau; Kubel.GIDP : Tolbert; Monroe; Mauer.Team LOB : 7. FIELDING DP : (Tolbert-Harris-Morneau).
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .298
Young , SS4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .301
Duran , 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100
Hamilton , RF4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .333
Bradley , DH5 1 1 3 0 3 3 .316
Murphy , CF3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .302
Botts , LF4 1 1 1 1 3 3 .158
Laird , C5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .269
Broussard , 1B4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .173
Vazquez , 3B-SS2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .192
Totals 37 10 15 10 5 9 17
BATTING 2B : Vazquez (1, Hernandez), Young (7, Bass).3B : Murphy (1, Bass).HR : Bradley (2, 1st inning off Hernandez, 2 on, 1 out), Botts (2, 3rd inning off Hernandez, 0 on, 1 out), Hamilton (5, 8th inning off Nathan, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Kinsler 2; Young 4; Hamilton 6; Bradley 4; Murphy 3; Botts 4; Laird 2; Broussard; Vazquez 2.RBI : Bradley 3 (10), Kinsler (12), Young (10), Hamilton 2 (27), Botts (5), Murphy (12), Laird (11).2-out RBI : Murphy; Laird.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Kinsler; Broussard; Laird.SF : Hamilton.GIDP : Duran.Team LOB : 9. FIELDING DP : 3 (Kinsler-Young-Broussard, Vazquez-Kinsler-Broussard, Kinsler-Vazquez-Broussard).
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Padilla (W, 3-2)9.0 7 0 0 2 2 0 3.79
HBP : Morneau (by Padilla).Pitches-strikes : Hernandez 74-40, Bass 51-32, Korecky 23-14, Nathan 20-11, Padilla 121-79.Ground outs-fly outs : Hernandez 1-5, Bass 2-2, Korecky 2-2, Nathan 0-1, Padilla 10-15.Batters faced : Hernandez 18, Bass 14, Korecky 6, Nathan 5, Padilla 34.Inherited runners-scored : Bass 2-0, Korecky 2-0.Umpires : HP: Mike Reilly. 1B: Bob Davidson. 2B: Alfonso Marquez. 3B: Andy Fletcher.Weather : 60 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 18 mph, L to R.T : 2:42.Att : 19,911.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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