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Twins vs Rangers Game Time: 8:05 p.m. ET Stadium: Ameriquest Field Surface: Grass

Minnesota
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
7/18/11		Cle	2-5	D/t	-135	-140	9.0-110	9.0-110	Swarzak,an	L	U
7/19/11		Cle	2-1	N/t	-120	-125	8.0-105	7.5+100	Liriano,fr	W	U
7/20/11		Cle	7-5	D/t	-115	-105	8.5-115	9.0-105	Blackburn,ni	W	O
7/21/11		Det	2-6	N/t	+145	+151	7.5+100	7.5-110	Pavano,ca	L	O
7/22/11		Det	2-8	N/t	+105	+100	8.0-110	8.5-125	Duensing,br	L	O
7/23/11		Det	4-1	D/t	-130	-130	8.5-115	9.0-105	Baker,sc	W	U
7/24/11		Det	2-5	D/t	-125	-117	8.5-110	8.5-125	Liriano,fr	L	U
7/25/11	At	Tex	6-20	N/g	-175	-180	10.0-115	10.0-120	Blackburn,ni	L	O
7/26/11	At	Tex	9-8	N/g	-210	-210	9.0-105	9.0-120	Pavano,ca	W	O
7/27/11	At	Tex	7-2	N/g	-185	-185	9.5-120	9.5-120	Duensing,br	W	U
Texas
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
7/17/11	At	Sea	3-1	D/g	+125	+125	7.0-105	7.5-110	Harrison,ma	W	U
7/19/11	At	Laa	7-0	N/g	+120	+130	7.5-110	8.0+100	Ogando,al	W	U
7/20/11	At	Laa	8-9	N/g	-130	-125	7.0+100	7.0-125	Holland,de	L	O
7/21/11	At	Laa	0-1	D/g	-120	-117	6.5+100	6.5-115	Wilson,c.	L	U
7/22/11		Tor	12-2	N/g	-175	-200	10.0-110	10.5-115	Lewis,co	W	O
7/23/11		Tor	5-4	N/g	-160	-160	10.0-105	10.0-105	Harrison,ma	W	U
7/24/11		Tor	0-3	N/g	-215	-200	9.5-105	9.5+100	Ogando,al	L	U
7/25/11		Min	20-6	N/g	-175	-180	10.0-115	10.0-120	Holland,de	W	O
7/26/11		Min	8-9	N/g	-210	-210	9.0-105	9.0-120	Wilson,c.	L	O
7/27/11		Min	2-7	N/g	-185	-185	9.5-120	9.5-120	Lewis,co	L	U

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
9/03/10	Tex	4-3	N/t	-115	+100	9.5+100	9.5+105	Burnett,al	W	U
9/04/10	Tex	12-4	D/t	-125	-110	8.5-120	7.5-120	Pavano,ca	W	O
9/05/10	Tex	6-5	D/t	-115	+115	8.5+100	8.5+105	Blackburn,ni	W	O
6/09/11	Tex	5-4	N/t	+130	+115	8.5-110	8.5-105	Hoey,ji	W	O
6/10/11	Tex	3-9	N/t	+145	+143	8.0-105	8.0+105	Wilson,c.	L	O
6/11/11	Tex	8-1	D/t	+120	+128	8.5+100	8.0-110	Baker,sc	W	O
6/12/11	Tex	6-1	D/t	+110	+109	8.0-110	7.5-120	Liriano,fr	W	U
7/25/11	Min	20-6	N/g	-175	-180	10.0-115	10.0-120	Holland,de	W	O
7/26/11	Min	8-9	N/g	-210	-210	9.0-105	9.0-120	Perkins,gl	L	O
7/27/11	Min	2-7	N/g	-185	-185	9.5-120	9.5-120	Duensing,br	L	U

W/L Record Comparison

Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		26-25	-44	23-30	+326	49-55	+282
Last	10	3-4	-157	2-1	+265	5-5	+108
Texas
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		34-21	+176	25-25	-31	59-46	+145
Last	10	3-3	-295	2-2	0	5-5	-295
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Minnesota		20-22	29-33	21-25	28-30	14-15	32-36
Texas		16-15	43-31	55-40	4-6	42-28	13-16

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		26-24	+10	22-28	-900	48-52	-890
Last	10	3-4	-140	2-1	+80	5-5	-60
Texas
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		34-20	+1200	19-28	-1135	53-48	+65
Last	10	3-3	-25	1-3	-225	4-6	-250

Away Pitcher

MINNESOTA TWINS -- BAKER,SCOTT (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	10	3	4	65.0	63	28	27	20	58	3.74	0	0	3	4	3	4	0	0
Home	8	5	1	50.2	40	11	10	11	51	1.78	3	1	2	0	0	0	5	1
Total	18	8	5	115.2	103	39	37	31	109	2.88	3	1	5	4	3	4	5	1

2011 BULLPEN FOR BAKER,SCOTT
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
17	40.0	26	25	5.63	44	21	27	5	0	5	6	6

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
6/18/11	SD	1-0	W	8.0	0	0	4	1	10	0	-125	-125	7.5+100	7.5+100
6/24/11	at MLW	3-4	L	6.2	4	4	8	4	4	0	-145	-138	8.0-110	8.0-105
6/29/11	LA	1-0	W	7.1	0	0	6	1	9	0	-130	-150	8.0-110	8.0-110
7/05/11	TB	3-2	W	5.0	1	0	3	1	3	0	+110	+100	7.0-110	7.0-110
7/23/11	DET	4-1	W	5.0	0	0	3	1	5	0	-130	-130	8.5-115	9.0-105

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
5/30/10	TEX	6-3	W	6.0	3	3	8	3	4	0	-135	-135	8.5-110	8.5+100
6/11/11	TEX	8-1	W	9.0	1	1	5	0	7	0	+120	+128	8.5+100	8.0-110

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
7/23/11	DET	4.0	1	1	2.25	5	1	4	0	0	0	1	0
7/24/11	DET	6.2	1	1	1.35	3	3	4	0	0	0	0	0
7/25/11	at TEX	5.1	11	10	16.88	16	4	4	0	0	0	0	0
7/26/11	at TEX	4.0	0	0	0.00	4	0	5	0	1	0	1	0
7/27/11	at TEX	2.1	1	1	3.86	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Home Pitcher

TEXAS RANGERS -- HARRISON,MATT (L)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	9	4	3	58.0	43	21	17	20	31	2.64	2	2	2	1	3	2	1	1
Home	10	4	4	60.0	66	25	23	18	47	3.45	2	0	2	4	4	4	0	0
Total	19	8	7	118.0	109	46	40	38	78	3.05	4	2	4	5	7	6	1	1

2011 BULLPEN FOR HARRISON,MATT
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
19	50.0	22	14	2.52	42	18	47	5	3	1	7	1

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
6/30/11	at HOU	0-7	L	6.0	5	5	7	2	2	1	+118	+100	8.0+110	7.5-110
7/05/11	BAL	4-2		6.0	2	2	11	0	5	2	-210	-205	11.0-120	11.0-110
7/10/11	OAK	2-0	W	7.2	0	0	6	1	7	0	-143	-145	9.0+105	9.0-120
7/17/11	at SEA	3-1	W	7.2	1	1	5	1	4	0	+125	+125	7.0-105	7.5-110
7/23/11	TOR	5-4		6.2	4	4	8	0	8	1	-160	-160	10.0-105	10.0-105

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
6/12/11	at MIN	1-6	L	6.0	2	1	5	3	3	0	+110	+109	8.0-110	7.5-120

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
7/23/11	TOR	2.1	0	0	0.00	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0
7/24/11	TOR	2.1	0	0	0.00	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
7/25/11	MIN	3.0	5	4	12.00	6	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
7/26/11	MIN	5.0	3	3	5.40	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	1
7/27/11	MIN	2.1	3	0	0.00	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0

Updated Thu, Jul 28 1:20 PM EST

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