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Article: Rookies rally, but can't hold on; Twins' loss eliminates them from AL Central race.(SPORTS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
- Article date:
- September 13, 1997
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TEXAS 6, TWINS 5
The spacious visiting clubhouse at The Ballpark in Arlington features deep, soft couches and a big-screen television that plays popular movies all day.
Friday afternoon, the Twins watched "Silence of the Lambs" and Friday night these lambs in sheep's clothing lost to the Texas Rangers, 6-5, while quietly approaching or achieving a few milestones: - Chris Latham - one of six rookies who started for the Twins - took a called third strike in the fifth to give the Twins 1,000 strikeouts for the season. They finished the game with 1,005, leaving them 14 away from the team record, set in 1964. - The Twins were officially eliminated from the ...