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Devil Rays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 1, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, played on September 1, 1998 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Julio Santana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eric Milton |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 7,947 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Gary Cederstrom 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Randy Winn | Center Fielder |
| Quinton McCracken | Left Fielder |
| Bob Smith | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Bubba Trammell | DH |
| Aaron Ledesma | Shortstop |
| Mike Kelly | Right Fielder |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
| Larry Rothschild | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| David Ortiz | First Baseman |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Devil Rays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 1, 1998
Top 1
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Milton
Winn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova who is chasing the ball. Winn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
McCracken vs. Milton
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Milton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milton has Winn trapped. There's the throw to Steinbach and over to Coomer, who tags Winn for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Milton
McGriff takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Milton
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Santana
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Santana
Lawton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Santana
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Santana
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Cordova vs. Santana
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Milton
Ledesma hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Milton
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Flaherty vs. Milton
Flaherty hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Milton
There goes Ledesma. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Ledesma steals second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Cairo vs. Milton
Cairo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Winn vs. Milton
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Santana
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Santana
Coomer strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Santana
Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Milton
McCracken hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. McCracken reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Milton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. McCracken moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Milton
McGriff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. McGriff reaches second base with a double. McCracken scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Milton
Trammell hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ledesma vs. Milton
Ledesma hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McGriff moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Milton
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Santana
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Santana
Nixon bunts towards short. Ledesma picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ledesma. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Lawton vs. Santana
Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nixon tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Santana
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Milton
Flaherty strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Milton
Cairo hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Milton
Winn hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Winn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McCracken vs. Milton
McCracken hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Santana
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Santana
Cordova hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Santana
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Coomer vs. Santana
Coomer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. Walker moves to third. Coomer moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Steinbach vs. Santana
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Coomer scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Santana
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Milton
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Milton
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Milton
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Milton
Ledesma hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Santana
Nixon hits a line drive towards short. Ledesma reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Santana
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Santana
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Milton
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Milton
Flaherty hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Milton
Cairo hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Santana
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Santana
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Santana
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Santana
There goes Walker. The throw from Flaherty and he is out, Cairo applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Milton
Winn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
McCracken takes first base on ball four. Winn moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Carrasco
Smith takes first base on ball four. Winn moves to third. McCracken moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
McGriff vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Trammell vs. Guardado
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Ledesma vs. Guardado
Ledesma hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova who is chasing the ball. Ledesma reaches third base with a triple. Winn scores. McCracken scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Butler vs. Trombley
Mike Trombley now pitching. Rich Butler pinch hits for Mike Kelly.
Butler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Santana
Rich Butler now playing right field.
Coomer hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Santana
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Santana
Meares hits a fly ball into right field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Trombley
Flaherty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Flaherty reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cairo vs. Trombley
Cairo hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Flaherty moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Winn vs. Trombley
Winn strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
McCracken vs. Trombley
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Santana
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Santana
Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Santana
Molitor hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Santana
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Trombley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Trombley
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGriff for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Trombley
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Trombley
Ledesma hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Lopez
Albie Lopez now pitching.
Cordova hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lopez
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Lopez
Coomer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Lopez
Steinbach strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Devil Rays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Trombley
Butler hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Devil Rays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Trombley
Flaherty hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Trombley
Cairo hits a line drive into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Trombley
Winn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Serafini
Dan Serafini now pitching.
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCracken for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Devil Rays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Meares takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Hernandez
Nixon bunts towards the mound. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meares moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lawton vs. Hernandez
Lawton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Butler who is chasing the ball. Lawton reaches third base with a triple. Meares scores. Nixon goes all the way around to score. Lawton moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1998 -- Tampa Bay at Minnesota (N)
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Winn R, cf 5 1 3 0 Nixon O, cf 5 2 3 0
McCracken Q, lf 5 2 1 0 Lawton M, rf 4 0 1 3
Smith B, 3b 4 1 0 0 Molitor P, dh 4 0 1 0
McGriff F, 1b 3 0 1 1 Ortiz D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Trammell B, dh 4 0 0 0 Cordova M, lf 4 0 0 0
Ledesma A, ss 5 0 3 3 Walker T, 2b 4 1 2 0
Kelly M, rf 3 0 0 0 Coomer R, 3b 3 1 1 1
Butler R, ph-rf 2 1 1 1 Steinbach T, c 4 0 1 2
Flaherty J, c 5 0 1 0 Meares P, ss 3 1 0 0
Cairo M, 2b 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 5 10 5 34 6 10 6
Tampa Bay 001 000 300 1 -- 5
Minnesota 001 300 000 2 -- 6
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Santana J 8.0 8 4 3 1 2
Lopez A 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Hernandez R (L) 0.0 2 2 2 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Milton E* 6.0 6 2 2 4 5
Carrasco H+ 0.0 0 2 2 2 0
Guardado E 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
Trombley M 3.0 3 1 1 1 2
Serafini D (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Ledesma A
DP -- Tampa Bay 1
LOB -- Tampa Bay 12, Minnesota 5
2B -- McCracken Q, McGriff F, Winn R, Flaherty J
3B -- Winn R, Ledesma A, Lawton M
HR -- Butler R
SB -- Ledesma A
CS -- Walker T
SF -- Lawton M
T -- 3:36
A -- 7947
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