Final
Minnesota leads 2-1 (as of 8/19)
| Game 1: Monday, August 17 | ||
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| Minnesota | 5 | Final |
| Texas | 8 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, August 18 | ||
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| Minnesota | 9 | Final |
| Texas | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, August 19 | ||
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| Minnesota | 5 | Final |
| Texas | 4 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, August 20 | ||
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| Minnesota | 1 | Final |
| Texas | 11 | |
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8:05 PM ET, August 19, 2009
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Minnesota - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| D Span grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| O Cabrera grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Scott Baker pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| J Borbon struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| M Young grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| J Hamilton struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| J Kubel struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cuddyer lined out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Crede grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Scott Baker pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| M Byrd doubled to deep right. | 0 | 0 |
| D Murphy flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| I Kinsler flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| H Blalock lined out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| D Young grounded out to catcher. | 0 | 0 |
| C Gomez reached on bunt single to catcher. | 0 | 0 |
| N Punto singled to right, C Gomez to third. | 0 | 0 |
| D Span hit by pitch, N Punto to second. | 0 | 0 |
| O Cabrera struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Scott Baker pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| I Rodriguez singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| E Andrus singled to left, I Rodriguez to third. | 0 | 0 |
| E Andrus stole second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Borbon singled to shallow right center, I Rodriguez scored, E Andrus to third, J Borbon to second on throwing error by left fielder D Young. | 0 | 1 |
| M Young singled to right, E Andrus and J Borbon scored. | 0 | 3 |
| J Hamilton flied out to right. | 0 | 3 |
| M Byrd flied out to center. | 0 | 3 |
| D Murphy struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| J Kubel struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| M Cuddyer flied out to right. | 0 | 3 |
| J Crede grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Scott Baker pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| I Kinsler singled to shallow right center. | 0 | 3 |
| H Blalock walked, I Kinsler to second. | 0 | 3 |
| I Rodriguez doubled to right, I Kinsler scored, H Blalock to third. | 0 | 4 |
| E Andrus grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 4 |
| J Borbon grounded out to first. | 0 | 4 |
| M Young struck out swinging. | 0 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| D Young grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 4 |
| C Gomez walked. | 0 | 4 |
| N Punto walked, C Gomez to second. | 0 | 4 |
| D Span singled to right, C Gomez to third, N Punto to second. | 0 | 4 |
| O Cabrera hit sacrifice fly to center, C Gomez scored, N Punto to third. | 1 | 4 |
| J Mauer walked, D Span to second. | 1 | 4 |
| J Kubel lined out to right. | 1 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Scott Baker pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| J Hamilton grounded out to first. | 1 | 4 |
| M Byrd tripled to deep right. | 1 | 4 |
| D Murphy struck out swinging. | 1 | 4 |
| I Kinsler struck out looking. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| M Cuddyer hit a ground rule double to deep right. | 1 | 4 |
| J Crede doubled to deep right, M Cuddyer scored. | 2 | 4 |
| D Young grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 4 |
| C Gomez struck out swinging. | 2 | 4 |
| N Punto singled to right, J Crede scored. | 3 | 4 |
| D Span doubled to deep left, N Punto scored. | 4 | 4 |
| D O'Day relieved K Millwood. | 4 | 4 |
| O Cabrera singled to right, D Span scored, O Cabrera to second advancing on throw. | 5 | 4 |
| J Mauer intentionally walked. | 5 | 4 |
| J Kubel popped out to shortstop. | 5 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Scott Baker pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| H Blalock flied out to left. | 5 | 4 |
| I Rodriguez singled to right. | 5 | 4 |
| E Andrus walked, I Rodriguez to second. | 5 | 4 |
| J Mijares relieved S Baker. | 5 | 4 |
| A Jones hit for J Borbon. | 5 | 4 |
| A Jones grounded into double play, third to second to first, E Andrus out at second. | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Darren O'Day pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| M Cuddyer fouled out to catcher. | 5 | 4 |
| J Crede singled to left. | 5 | 4 |
| D Young grounded into double play, third to second to first, J Crede out at second. | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jose Mijares pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| M Young struck out swinging. | 5 | 4 |
| J Hamilton flied out to center. | 5 | 4 |
| M Byrd struck out swinging. | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| C.J. Wilson pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| C Wilson relieved D O'Day. | 5 | 4 |
| C Gomez grounded out to second. | 5 | 4 |
| N Punto grounded out to pitcher. | 5 | 4 |
| D Span reached on infield single to second. | 5 | 4 |
| O Cabrera grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Span out at second. | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jose Mijares pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| D Murphy fouled out to catcher. | 5 | 4 |
| I Kinsler grounded out to third. | 5 | 4 |
| H Blalock struck out swinging. | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| C.J. Wilson pitching for Texas | MIN | TEX |
| J Mauer flied out to left. | 5 | 4 |
| J Kubel struck out looking. | 5 | 4 |
| M Cuddyer struck out swinging. | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Joe Nathan pitching for Minnesota | MIN | TEX |
| J Nathan relieved J Mijares. | 5 | 4 |
| I Rodriguez grounded out to third. | 5 | 4 |
| E Andrus struck out swinging. | 5 | 4 |
| A Jones struck out swinging. | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||