Top 1

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Liriano
  
  Upton strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Liriano
  
  Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Liriano
  
  Longoria strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Shields
  
  Span takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Casilla vs. Shields
  
  Casilla strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Morneau vs. Shields
  
  Morneau hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubel vs. Shields
  
  Kubel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Crede vs. Shields
  
  Crede hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Kubel moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Cuddyer vs. Shields
  
  Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Liriano
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crede fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Aybar vs. Liriano
  
  Aybar hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Kapler vs. Liriano
  
  Kapler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Span. Kapler reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Navarro vs. Liriano
  
  Navarro hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Buscher vs. Shields
  
  Buscher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Shields
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Punto vs. Shields
  
  Punto strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Span vs. Shields
  
  Span hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bartlett vs. Liriano
  
  Bartlett strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Iwamura vs. Liriano
  
  Iwamura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Liriano
  
  Upton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Casilla vs. Shields
  
  Casilla bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morneau vs. Shields
  
  Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Kubel vs. Shields
  
  Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Liriano
  
  Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Longoria vs. Liriano
  
  Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crede fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Liriano
  
  Pena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Crede vs. Shields
  
  Crede hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cuddyer vs. Shields
  
  Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Buscher vs. Shields
  
  Buscher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Shields covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Aybar vs. Liriano
  
  Aybar hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kubel. Aybar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Kapler vs. Liriano
  
  Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aybar moves to third. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Navarro vs. Liriano
  
  Navarro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto fields it and throws to home to get Aybar. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Bartlett vs. Liriano
  
  Bartlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Navarro moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Iwamura vs. Liriano
  
  Iwamura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Shields
  
  Morales bunts towards third. Longoria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Punto vs. Shields
  
  Punto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Shields
  
  Span hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Liriano
  
  Upton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crawford vs. Liriano
  
  There goes Upton. The throw from Morales and he is safe. Upton steals second. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Crawford vs. Liriano
  
  Crawford hits a line drive into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Longoria vs. Liriano
  
  There goes Upton. The throw from Morales and he is safe. Upton steals third. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Longoria vs. Liriano
  
  Longoria hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Span. Longoria reaches second base with a double. Upton scores. View Play 
• Rays, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Pena vs. Liriano
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Longoria moves to third. View Play 
• Rays, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Aybar vs. Liriano
  
  Aybar hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Longoria tags and scores. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Kapler vs. Liriano
  
  Liriano fires to first and has Pena trapped. There's the throw to Punto who tags Pena for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Casilla vs. Shields
  
  Casilla hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kapler. Casilla reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Morneau vs. Shields
  
  Morneau strikes out. Navarro drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Morneau out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Kubel vs. Shields
  
  Kubel is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Crede vs. Shields
  
  Crede hits a fly ball into right field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Cuddyer vs. Shields
  
  Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. Casilla moves to third. Kubel moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Buscher vs. Shields
  
  Buscher is hit by the pitch. Casilla scores. Kubel moves to third. Cuddyer moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Morales vs. Shields
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kapler vs. Liriano
  
  Kapler hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Navarro vs. Liriano
  
  Navarro hits a popup towards third. Crede settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bartlett vs. Liriano
  
  Bartlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Iwamura vs. Liriano
  
  Iwamura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bartlett moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Upton vs. Guerrier
  
  Matt Guerrier now pitching.
  
  Upton hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Punto vs. Shields
  
  Punto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Span vs. Shields
  
  Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Casilla vs. Shields
  
  Casilla hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morneau vs. Shouse
  
  Brian Shouse now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Span moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Morneau vs. Shouse
  
  Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Mijares
  
  Jose Mijares now pitching.
  
  Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Longoria vs. Mijares
  
  Longoria strikes out. There goes Crawford. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Pena vs. Mijares
  
  Pena strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Aybar vs. Mijares
  
  Aybar strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kubel vs. Shouse
  
  Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena juggles the ball. That's an error on Pena. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Crede vs. Percival
  
  Troy Percival now pitching. Delmon Young pinch runs for Jason Kubel.
  
  Crede hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Cuddyer vs. Percival
  
  There's a wild pitch. Young moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Cuddyer vs. Percival
  
  Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Buscher vs. Percival
  
  Buscher strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Morales vs. Percival
  
  There goes Young. The throw from Navarro and he is out, Longoria applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Rays, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Nathan
  
  Delmon Young now playing left field. Joe Nathan now pitching. Ben Zobrist pinch hits for Gabe Kapler.
  
  Zobrist hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Navarro vs. Nathan
  
  Navarro hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bartlett vs. Nathan
  
  Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Iwamura vs. Nathan
  
  Iwamura hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Upton vs. Nathan
  
  Upton takes first base on ball four. Iwamura moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Crawford vs. Nathan
  
  Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Howell
  
  Ben Zobrist now playing right field. J.P. Howell now pitching.
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Punto vs. Howell
  
  Punto bunts towards first. Pena scoops it up and throws to first, with Iwamura covering, for the out. Morales moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Span vs. Howell
  
  Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morales moves to third. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Harris vs. Howell
  
  Brendan Harris pinch hits for Alexi Casilla.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Span moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Harris vs. Howell
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Morneau vs. Howell
  
  Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura fields it and throws to second for the out. Morales scores. Span moves to third. View Play 

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         Game of 4/28/2009 -- Tampa Bay at Minnesota (N)

  Tampa Bay          AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Upton M, cf           3  1  0  0   Span D, cf            4  1  1  0   
Crawford C, lf        3  0  0  0   Casilla A, 2b         4  1  1  0   
Longoria E, 3b        4  1  1  1   Harris B, ph          0  0  0  0   
Pena C, 1b            4  0  1  0   Morneau J, dh         5  1  1  3   
Aybar W, dh           3  0  1  1   Kubel J, lf           3  0  1  0   
Kapler G, rf          3  0  1  0   Young D, pr-lf        0  0  0  0   
Zobrist B, ph-rf      1  1  1  1   Crede J, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Navarro D, c          4  0  0  0   Cuddyer M, rf         2  0  1  0   
Bartlett J, ss        4  0  2  0   Buscher B, 1b         3  0  1  1   
Iwamura A, 2b         4  0  2  0   Morales J, c          4  1  2  0   
                                   Punto N, ss           2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  9  3                        31  4  9  4

Tampa Bay        000 002 001 --  3
Minnesota        200 001 001 --  4
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Tampa Bay            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shields J             6.2  7  3  3  4  4
Shouse B*             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Percival T            1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Howell J (L)          0.2  2  1  1  1  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Liriano F             6.2  7  2  2  2  3
Guerrier M            0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Mijares J             1.0  0  0  0  1  3
Nathan J (W)          1.0  2  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Pena C
DP -- Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Tampa Bay 8, Minnesota 9
2B -- Kapler G, Aybar W, Longoria E, Casilla A
HR -- Morneau J, Zobrist B
SB -- Upton M 2, Crawford C
CS -- Pena C, Young D
SH -- Punto N
SF -- Aybar W
HBP -- by Shields J (Buscher B)
WP -- Shouse B, Percival T, Howell J
T -- 2:57
A -- 18974

    

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