Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers

69-90, 31-47 Away

Final

80-79, 48-33 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
B. BuxtonCF	2-4	2	2	4	.265
A. MartinLF	0-3	0	0	0	.284
T. LarnachDH	2-4	0	0	0	.251
K. Clemens2B-1B	0-4	0	0	0	.218
R. Lewis3B	2-4	0	0	0	.241
B. LeeSS	0-4	0	0	0	.237
C. McCuskerRF	0-3	0	0	0	.208
J. OutmanRF	0-1	0	0	0	.155
E. Julien1B	2-3	0	0	0	.223
R. FitzgeraldPR-2B	0-1	1	0	0	.200
C. VazquezC	2-4	1	0	0	.186

pitchers	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
B. Ober	6.0	2	1	5	78-52	5.10
K. Funderburk	1.0	0	0	2	14-10	3.60
P. Ohl	1.0	1	0	1	20-13	5.46
C. Sands	1.0	0	0	1	12-8	4.56

According to ESPN Analytics

MIN

TEX

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Globe Life Field

2:35 AM, 26 September 2025

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 23,298

Game Time:2:29

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Shane Livensparger
First Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
Second Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
Third Base Umpire - Emil Jimenez

Byron Buxton homers twice including a 2nd-straight leadoff shot to lead Twins over Rangers 4-0

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MIN
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	10	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

B. Ober6-9

6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

T. Mahle6-4

5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning				MIN	TEX
		1st	Buxton homered to center (418 feet).	1	0
		8th	Buxton homered to center (437 feet), Fitzgerald scored and Vázquez scored.	4	0

Data is currently unavailable.

Twins
4
Rangers
1

Game 1

24/9

Twins
2
Rangers
4

Game 2

25/9

Twins
4
Rangers
0

Game 3

26/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	77	74	.510	-	L1
Cleveland	77	75	.507	0.5	W1
Detroit	72	79	.477	5	W6
Minnesota	70	81	.464	7	L3
Kansas City	66	85	.437	11	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	76	75	.503	-	W1
Texas	75	76	.497	1	W3
Seattle	70	82	.461	6.5	L3
Athletics	61	90	.404	15	L1
Los Angeles	58	93	.384	18	W2

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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers

Byron Buxton homers twice including a 2nd-straight leadoff shot to lead Twins over Rangers 4-0

B. Ober6-9

T. Mahle6-4

Inning