Taylor Teagarden makes his first hit count

 
Rookie breaks up Scott Baker's perfect-game bid with a sixth-inning home run and catches Vicente Padilla's gem as the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins, 1-0. > MINNEAPOLIS -- Rookie Taylor Teagarden broke up Scott Baker's perfect-game bid with a sixth-inning home run and caught Vicente Padilla's gem Sunday as the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins, 1-0. [link]

Tags:

Related Stories
2

Teagarden's home run gives Texas Rangers 1-0 win | Sports News | Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas

07:36 AM CDT on Monday, July 21, 2008 By EVAN GRANT / The Dallas Morning News egrant@dallasnews.com MINNEAPOLIS – With almost a full month in the majors, Chris Davis is, relatively speaking, a grizzled veteran on this youthful Rangers team. So, ...
4

Greg Genske: Wrong About Everything

Hello, Twins fans — I'm Jay.  Some of you may know me as one of the co-authors of Twinkie Town's sister site for Indians fans, Let's Go Tribe , or perhaps from my role as Joe the Policeman in the "What's Goin' Down" episode of That's My ...
1

Teagarden’s first hit makes the difference

It’s been quite the week for Texas Rangers prospect Taylor Teagarden. In the last week he has played in the Futures Game, been selected to the U.S. Olympic team and made his major league debut. On Sunday he collected his first big league hit, a solo home run off of Minnesota Twins starter Scott Baker who had a perfect game going in the sixth at the time. Teagarden’s fly went to center ...
2

NICE HIT, BABY

by Sooze , Babes Love Baseball Congratulations to Texas Rangers backstop Taylor Teagarden on... nailing his first big league hit Sunday for the Texas Rangers. enjoying the badassery of that hit being a solo homer. totally almost killing a baby ...
Related Blog Posts
Baseball Time in ArlingtonRangers Gameday: 7/20 Vs. MIN
Sunday, July 20th Game Preview Texas Rangers (50-48) vs. Minnesota Twins (55-42) Vicente Padilla (10-5, 4.70 ERA) vs. Scott Baker (6-2, 3.47 ERA) 1:10 PM CST in Minneapolis, Minnesota (The Metrodome) TV: KDFI | Radio: KRLD 1080 AM, XM 180  ...
Nick & Nick's Twins BlogNo Break For Baker
Fortunately, it doesn't seem that the four-day hiatus provided by the All-Star break has done much to slow down the Twins and their winning ways. They picked up a series victory against the Rangers at the Dome this weekend, scoring easy victories on ...
Twins KillingsTeagarden and Padilla spoil Twins’ day
Scott Baker had a perfect game going in this contest. Unfortunately for him, that ended when Taylor Teagarden hit a two-out solo home run in the sixth inning. Not only did Baker not get the perfect game, but he could not get the win because ...
SidelineShow.com-SportsTalk RadioRangers win!!!!!! Padilla & Baker pitches a gem.
Although Twins Starter Scott Baker pitched better than Rangers V.Padilla, It was the Rangers Catcher T.Teagarden that broke the 6inning shutout with a homerun. In fact it was the only score of the game as the Rangers win 1-0 without their MVP ...
Postcards from Elysian FieldsMonday Morning Manager - Forget who's on first.....
  The big question is who's behind the plate for the Rangers. Presumably Gerald Laird at some point, although no word on when he'll return. Presumably Jarrod Saltalamacchia at some point although that's been a bizarre twist to the tail. ...
Related News Articles
Rangers activate, start RHP Padilla (AP)
The Texas Rangers activated Vicente Padilla off the disabled list to start against the Twins on Sunday, clearing roster room by optioning infielder German Duran to Triple-A Oklahoma. Padilla, 10-5 with a 4.70 ERA, had been on the 15-day DL with a ...
Teagarden's HR gets Rangers by Twins 1-0 (AP)
Taylor Teagarden broke up Scott Baker's perfect-game bid with a sixth-inning home run for his first career hit, and Vicente Padilla pitched the Texas Rangers past the Minnesota Twins 1-0 on Sunday. The Rangers denied the Twins their fourth ...
Teagarden's first homer lifts Rangers over Twins
Taylor Teagarden broke up Scott Baker's perfect-game bid with a sixth-inning home run for his first career hit, and Vicente Padilla pitched the Texas Rangers past the Minnesota Twins 1-0 on Sunday.
A mound of trouble for Sox
The White Sox have banged out 37 hits on the last two Sundays and lost both games. That says a lot about the pitching they've received. ''We played terrible,'' manager Ozzie Guillen said after an 8-7 loss Sunday to the Kansas City Royals at U.S. ...