Rangers at Twins July 6, 2019

Game Time: 2:10 ET

Stadium: Target Field

Attendance: 36,969

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:12

Umpires: HP-Pat Hoberg, 1B-Gerry Davis, 2B-Brian Knight, 3B-Brennan Miller

Weather: 81 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 5 MPH In From Left

News From July 6, 2019

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Shin-Soo Choo

Collects three hits

OFTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

Choo went 3-for-4 with a double as the Rangers were defeated by Minnesota on Saturday.

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Willie Calhoun

Connects for fifth homer

OFTexas Rangers F

July 6, 2019

Calhoun went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in a 7-4 loss to the Twins on Saturday.

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Elvis Andrus

Lifts eighth homer

SSTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

Andrus went 1-for-3 with a solo homer in a 7-4 loss to the Twins on Saturday.

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Joe Palumbo

Will follow opener

PTexas Rangers AAA

July 6, 2019

Palumbo will follow opener Jose Leclerc on Sunday against the Twins.

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Jose Leclerc

Opening Sunday

PTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

Leclerc will serve as the opener for Sunday's game against the Twins.

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Jesse Chavez

Loses second straight

PTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

Chavez (3-4) took the loss Saturday, allowing five runs (four earned) on five hits and two walks while striking out three over five innings against Minnesota.

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Ronald Guzman

Returns to lineup

PTexas Rangers A+

July 6, 2019

Guzman is starting at first base and batting eighth Saturday against the Twins.

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Joe Palumbo

To start Sunday

PTexas Rangers AAA

July 6, 2019

Palumbo will start for the Rangers on Sunday, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.

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Mike Minor

Won't start Sunday

PTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

Minor won't start Sunday as originally announced, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.

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Patrick Wisdom

Designated for assignment

3BTexas Rangers F

July 6, 2019

Wisdom was designated for assignment Saturday.

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Pedro Payano

Called up to Rangers

PTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

Payano was called up from Triple-A Nashville on Saturday.

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Locke St. John

Optioned to Triple-A

PTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

St. John was optioned to Triple-A Nashville on Saturday.

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Rougned Odor

Inches closer to .200

2BTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

Odor went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored in Friday's 15-6 loss to the Twins.

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Isiah Kiner-Falefa

Will not be rushed back

SSTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

Texas manager Chris Woodward said it could be "a couple of weeks" before Kiner-Falefa (finger) is activated off the injured list, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.

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Logan Forsythe

Pops fourth homer

3BTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

Forsythe went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a second run scored in Friday's 15-6 loss to the Twins.

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Shin-Soo Choo

Swats 13th homer

OFTexas Rangers

July 6, 2019

Choo went 1-for-5 with a two-run homer in a 15-6 loss to the Twins on Friday.

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Adrian Sampson

Trampled by Twins

PTexas Rangers AA

July 6, 2019

Sampson (6-6) took the loss Friday as the Rangers were routed 15-6 by the Twins, coughing up seven runs on 11 hits over 3.1 innings while striking out five.

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Marwin Gonzalez

Cranks 10th homer

2BMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Gonzalez went 1-for-2 with a solo homer in a 7-4 win over the Rangers on Saturday.

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Jake Cave

Returning to big leagues

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July 6, 2019

Cave was recalled from Triple-A Rochester on Saturday, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

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LaMonte Wade

Placed on injured list

1BMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Wade (thumb) was placed on the 10-day injured list Saturday, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

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Kohl Stewart

Heading back to Triple-A

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July 6, 2019

Stewart will be sent back to Triple-A Rochester on Sunday, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

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Devin Smeltzer

Will pitch Sunday

PMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Smeltzer will be recalled from Triple-A Rochester on Sunday to follow opener Kyle Gibson, Phil Miller of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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Kyle Gibson

To pitch two innings Sunday

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July 6, 2019

Gibson will start Sunday against the Rangers but will pitch just two innings, Phil Miller of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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Taylor Rogers

Gets 12th save

PMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Rogers earned the save in a 7-4 win over the Rangers on Saturday, throwing 2.1 perfect innings while striking out five of the seven batters he faced.

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Michael Pineda

Tallies sixth victory

PMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Pineda (6-4) struck out nine and allowed one run on five hits and one walk over six innings to pick up the win over the Rangers on Saturday.

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LaMonte Wade

Leaves with dislocated thumb

1BMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Wade left Saturday's game against the Rangers with a dislocated right thumb, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

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C.J. Cron

Injury had impact on swing

1BMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Cron had been dealing with his thumb injury well prior to being placed on the injured list Saturday, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

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Nelson Cruz

In Saturday's lineup

DHMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Cruz (heel) is in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Rangers.

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Mitch Garver

Homers in hit parade

CMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Garver went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, a double, three runs scored and a walk in Friday's 15-6 win over the Rangers.

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LaMonte Wade

Starting in left field

1BMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Wade will start in left field and bat sixth Saturday against the Rangers.

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Luis Arraez

Batting cleanup

1BMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Arraez will start at third base and bat fourth Saturday against the Rangers.

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LaMonte Wade

Recalled by Twins

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July 6, 2019

Wade was recalled by the Twins on Saturday.

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C.J. Cron

Placed on injured list

1BMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Cron (thumb) was placed on the 10-day injured list Saturday.

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Jorge Polanco

Mashes 13th homer

2BMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Polanco went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer in Friday's 15-6 rout of the Rangers.

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Jonathan Schoop

Big night in rout

2BMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Schoop went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a home run, two runs scored and four RBI in Friday's 15-6 win over the Rangers.

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Martin Perez

Fades late in eighth win

PMinnesota Twins

July 6, 2019

Perez (8-3) picked up the win in Friday's 15-6 rout of the Rangers, allowing four runs on seven hits and two walks over six-plus innings while striking out three.

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