Minnesota @ Texas

Network: FSN Southwest
Announcers: Josh Lewin, Tom Grieve
Format: DVD (3 disks)
Quality: 8.75 (Converted Directv LP/VHS Master)
Notes: Commercials edited out.

Game Notes

Rangers slip by the Twins late to avoid the sweep with a 9-8 win.

Todd Greene's bases-loaded single wins it in the bottom of the 9th after the 2 teams take turns battering each other's pitching as they combine for 26 hits. Greene leads of trio of Texas hitters with 3 hits, joined by Gabe Kapler and Mike Lamb.

Minnesota had tied the game on Torii Hunter's RBI double in the 8th.

Starting pitchers:
Twins - Rick Reed
Rangers - Rob Bell

Winning pitcher: Hideki Irabu (2-3)
Losing pitcher: J.C. Romero (1-3)