Twins use big innings early, late to rout Rangers 12-2, drop Texas into tie for AL West lead

— The Minnesota Twins took advantage of erratic pitching early, drawing four walks and scoring four runs in the first inning Friday night in a 12-2 victory over the Texas Rangers in a game that saw the benches clear.
Aug 26, 2023, 01:22 am - AP
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S. Gray
win

S. Gray7-6

7.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 0 BB
D. Dunning
loss

D. Dunning9-6

4.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 6 K, 6 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

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1stWallner tripled to right, Julien scored, Kepler scored and Lewis scored.03
1stJeffers singled to right, Wallner scored.04
2ndGarver homered to left center (389 feet).14
7thCorrea homered to left (414 feet).15
7thJeffers reached on infield single to second, Lewis scored, Wallner to second.16
7thSolano singled to center, Wallner scored, Jeffers to second.17
7thJulien homered to center (435 feet), Jeffers scored and Solano scored.110
8thLowe singled to center, Seager scored.210
8thKepler homered to right center (396 feet).211
8thSolano singled to left, Wallner scored, Jeffers to second.212
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