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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Cole Hamels gets to go home for the All-Star Game, a much-deserved honor for the Texas Rangers left-hander despite his struggles in consecutive games against the Minnesota Twins.Hamels matched a career high with six walks while throwing 109 pitches in 4 1/3 innings, but Rougned Odor and Elvis Andrus had RBI triples as the Rangers rallied for a 6-5 victory Friday night.When you walk the amount of guys that I walked today, its nothing that I take very lightly, its something thats very frustrating, said Hamels, who was trailing when he left the game but had a no-decision. I just wasnt really getting ahead of hitters early and making them uncomfortable.Still, Hamels and center fielder Ian Desmond will represent the Rangers in the All-Star Game in San Diego next week.Hamels, who lost with just four innings of work last Sunday at Minnesota, isnt the only Texas starter to struggle lately. The Rangers extended their club record to seven straight games when their starter didnt pitch at least five innings.Coles a great pitcher. There are stretches in any one season that for any starter, they go through things like this. Coles going to be able to work through it, manager Jeff Banister said. Hell find the rhythm, find the release point, and hell be back to the Cole Hamels that we know that he is.Texas twice blew two-run leads before finally going ahead for good in the sixth. Nomar Mazara had a leadoff double against reliever Ryan Pressly (2-5) before Andrus tripled and scored the go-ahead run on Bobby Wilsons sacrifice fly.Tony Barnette (6-3) threw 2 2/3 scoreless innings in relief of Hamels. Sam Dyson worked a perfect ninth for his 18th save in 20 chances.Odor had an RBI triple in the first inning before Prince Fielders single made it 2-0. Odor, who leads the Rangers with 16 homers, had three hits and was only a long ball short of the cycle.Miguel Sano hit a three-run homer, his 14th, to put the Twins up 5-4 in the fifth. Hamels faced only three more batters after that, walking the last two.We made Hamels work. I dont think hell say he was as sharp as hes been the last couple starts, but you get a guy up that high in pitch count through five, you did a nice job, Twins manager Paul Molitor said.The Twins have the ALs worst record at 30-56. The Rangers are the ALs top team at 54-34 even after winning for only the third time in a 10-game stretch that included three straight losses to Minnesota.Minnesota got even at 2-all in the second when All-Star third baseman Eduardo Nunez was credited with an RBI infield single. Hamels came off the mound to field the high chopper, but when he turned to throw to first nobody was there after novice first baseman Jurickson Profar had also gone after the ball.Shin-Soo Choo and Desmond had consecutive two-out RBI singles in the fourth to make it 4-2.SHORT HOPSTwins starter Kyle Gibson struck out six but allowed four runs in five innings, his shortest outing in his last six starts. ... Hamels had six walks for the third time in his career. The last had been in April 2013. ... Texas optioned Chi Chi Gonzalez to Triple-A Round Rock a day after he threw 124 pitches in 4 2/3 innings against the Twins. Left-hander Alex Claudio was recalled from that Triple-A team.TRAINERS ROOMTwins: CF Byron Buxton left the game with a bruised right knee after crashing into the outfield wall in the first inning when going after Odors triple. Buxton was taken off the field on a motorized cart. The Twins said hes day-to-day. ... SS Eduardo Escobar hasnt started since last Saturday because of a sore left hamstring. Manager Paul Molitor wants to get him in a game this weekend before the All-Star break.Rangers: RHP Yu Darvish (right shoulder) will make his next rehab start Sunday night for Double-A Frisco. ... RHP Keone Kela (right elbow) is scheduled to pitch in consecutive games for Frisco on Sunday and Monday. He hopes to rejoin the Rangers after the All-Star break.UP NEXTTwins: RHP Ricky Nolasco (3-7) makes his team-leading 18th start.Rangers: Kyle Lohse, a 37-year-old right-hander who signed a minor league deal with the Rangers on May 14, will be called up from Triple-A Round Rock to start. The Rangers announced after Friday nights game that Nick Martinez (1-2) had been optioned to Double-A Frisco and will start for the RoughRiders instead Saturday night. Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping . 4 Villanova with a 96-68 drubbing on Monday. 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RIO DE JANEIRO -- Usain Bolt has run the fastest time in the mens 100m semifinals, powering into the final in 9.86 seconds.Justin Gatlin won his semi in 9.94 seconds which will see the pair resume their tense rivalry in the final.And the near sellout crowd at the 60,000-capacity Olympic stadium immediately showed where their support would go --wildly cheering Bolt and roundly booing Gatlin.Bolt was slow out of the blocks again but powered through the midsection before easing across the line in a seasons best time of 9.86. He had time to look left and right before turning the power off, showing off the smile the world has come to love.Andre de Grasse of Canada finished in 9.92 to go through.Gatlin was all business, fast from the start and barely letting up at the finish for a time of 9.94. He immediately disappeared into the stadium tunnel after his win.Jimmy Vicaut of France won the first heat in 9.95, turning around a disappointing season with a place iin the final.ddddddddddddWith his overpowering performance, Bolt is the big favorite to win his third consecutive Olympic 100 title. Gatlin won at the 2004 Athens Games.One year ago, Bolt staged a thrilling come-from-behind win over Gatlin at the Beijing world championships to capture his third world title in the 100. Sundays final will be their first meeting since over the distance.With his doping past, Gatlin has been portrayed as the villain by some in his rivalry with Bolt.It is what the crowd showed with massive decibels. As soon as Bolt came on, the cheers enveloped him and soon, just about everyone was shouting Bolt-Bolt-Bolt.Gatlin got the opposite. Even though he will never be a big crowd pleaser, such a negative reaction has been much more an exception than the rule in his career.The final will be run at 11.25 AEDT. ' ' '