Rangers at Twins July 1, 2016

Game Time: 8:10 ET

Attendance: 0

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TEX	3	8	0
MIN	2	7	0

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TEX	3	8	0
MIN	2	7	0

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Umpires: HP-Bob Davidson, 1B-Lance Barrett, 2B-Dan Iassogna, 3B-Dale Scott

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News From July 1, 2016

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Sam Dyson

Records 17th save Friday

PTexas Rangers

July 1, 2016

Dyson pitched a scoreless 10th inning while striking out two batters to notch his 17th save of the year Friday at the Twins.

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Ian Desmond

Smashes game-winning homer Friday

OFTexas Rangers

July 1, 2016

Desmond went 3-for-5 with a double and a solo homer Friday at the Twins.

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Martin Perez

Tosses quality start Friday

PTexas Rangers

July 1, 2016

Perez (7-4) allowed two runs on five hits and three walks while striking out four over seven innings, but received no decision Friday at the Twins.

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Yu Darvish

To begin rehab assignment Monday

PTexas Rangers

July 1, 2016

Darvish (shoulder) will make a rehab start at Double-A Frisco on Monday.

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Jurickson Profar

Out of lineup Friday

OFTexas Rangers

July 1, 2016

Profar is not in the lineup Friday against the Twins.

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Robinson Chirinos

Not in Friday's lineup

CTexas Rangers

July 1, 2016

Chirinos is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Twins.

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Keone Kela

Set to begin rehab assignment Monday

PTexas Rangers

July 1, 2016

Kela (elbow) is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Round Rock on Monday, Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.

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Trevor Plouffe

Blasts seventh homer of year Friday

3BMinnesota Twins

July 1, 2016

Plouffe went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer Friday against the Rangers.

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Ervin Santana

Allows two runs in 6.1 innings Friday

PMinnesota Twins

July 1, 2016

Santana (2-7) allowed two runs on three hits and three walks while striking out five over 6.1 innings, but received no decision Friday against the Rangers.

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Eduardo Escobar

Not in Friday's lineup

3BMinnesota Twins

July 1, 2016

Escobar is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Rangers, Brandon Warne of Cold Omaha reports.

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Miguel Sano

Batting third in Friday's lineup

1BMinnesota Twins

July 1, 2016

Sano is in the lineup Friday, batting third and playing third base against the Rangers.

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Byungho Park

Optioned to Triple-A Rochester

1BMinnesota Twins F

July 1, 2016

Park was demoted to Triple-A Rochester on Friday.

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Miguel Sano

Reinstated from disabled list

1BMinnesota Twins

July 1, 2016

Sano (hamstring) was reinstated from the 15-day DL on Friday prior to the Twins game against the Rangers.

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Byron Buxton

Twins GM affirms his spot in everyday lineup

DHMinnesota Twins

July 1, 2016

Buxton went 1-for-3 in Thursday's loss to the White Sox and is hitting just .193. However, GM Terry Ryan says he's content leaving Buxton in the lineup despite his struggles at the plate due to his strong glove. "[People] probably equate his progress with the bat only. But his defense, that helps us here," Ryan told the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

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Yorman Landa

Continues strong strikeout rates at High-A

PMinnesota Twins

July 1, 2016

Landa has a 2.53 ERA and 34:16 K:BB in 32 innings with six saves for High-A Fort Myers.

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Fernando Abad

Struggling in June

PMinnesota Twins AAA

July 1, 2016

Abad gave up a run on a hit and two walks in one inning to take the loss Thursday against the White Sox. He'd been sidelined the past few days with back stiffness, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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Miguel Sano

Set to be activated Friday

1BMinnesota Twins

July 1, 2016

Sano (hamstring) has completed his rehab assignment and will rejoin the Twins on Friday, ESPN 1500's Derek Wetmore reports.

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