Scorecard: Twins 3, Texas 2

FIRST INNING

Texas: Shin-Soo Choo singled to center off Twins starter Kyle Gibson. Elvis Andrus grounded bunt out to catcher Eric Fryer. Carlos Pena grounded out to second, advancing Choo to second. Adrian Beltre singled to right, scoring Choo.

Texas 1, Twins 0

THIRD INNING

Twins: Eduardo Escobar doubled to right off Texas starter Colby Lewis. Fryer struck out. Jorge Polanco doubled to left, scoring Escobar. Brian Dozier struck out. Joe Mauer singled to right, scoring Polanco.

Twins 2, Texas 1

FIFTH INNING

Twins 2, Texas 2

NINTH INNING

Twins: Josh Willingham hit a one-out single to center off reliever Joakim Soria. Kendrys Morales doubled to left, scoring pinch-runner Sam Fuld.

Twins 3, Texas 2

TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Mauer 1b401102.270

Parmelee cf-lf401001.263

Willingham lf402002.252

Fuld pr-cf010000.216

Morales dh401100.227

Arcia rf400003.202

Escobar 3b411002.274

Fryer c300001.214

Polanco ss211110.400

Florimon ss000000.092

TexasABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Choo dh411001.255

Andrus ss401001.268

Pena 1b300000.136

Gimenez ph100001.305

Rios rf401001.304

Martin cf301000.275

Chirinos c313100.247

Choice lf300001.183

Odor 2b300000.269

Twins002 000 001—370

Texas100 010 000—280

LOB—Twins 4, Texas 3. 2B—Willingham (4), Morales (5), Escobar (23), Polanco (1). HR—Chirinos (7), off Gibson. RBI—Mauer (26), Morales (9), Polanco (3), Beltre (42), Chirinos (23). CS—Parmelee (3). DP—Twins 3, Texas 1.

TWINSIPHRERBBSONPERA

Gibson W, 7-6882203953.77

TEXASIPHRERBBSONPERA

Lewis652208925.71

Poreda1 1/300011163.71

Rowen1/30000143.00

Cotts1/30000023.38