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Twins
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
April 20, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 20, 2012 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Liam Hendriks |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Moore |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 18,763 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Winters 1B: Wally Bell 2B: Mark Wegner 3B: Brian Knight |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Jamey Carroll | Shortstop |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Josh Willingham | Left Fielder |
| Danny Valencia | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Doumit | Catcher |
| Trevor Plouffe | Right Fielder |
| Chris Parmelee | First Baseman |
| Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Desmond Jennings | Left Fielder |
| Ben Zobrist | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
| Evan Longoria | Third Baseman |
| Luke Scott | DH |
| Matt Joyce | Right Fielder |
| Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
| Chris Gimenez | Catcher |
| Sean Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
April 20, 2012
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Moore
Span hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Moore
Carroll hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Moore
There goes Carroll. The throw from Gimenez and he is safe. Carroll steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Moore
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Carroll scores. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Willingham vs. Moore
Willingham hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Valencia vs. Moore
Valencia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Hendriks
Jennings hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Hendriks
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Hendriks
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Moore
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Moore
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Parmelee vs. Moore
Parmelee hits a fly ball into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Moore
Casilla hits a fly ball into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Hendriks
Longoria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Hendriks
Scott hits a line drive towards short. Carroll reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Hendriks
There goes Longoria. The throw from Doumit and he is out, Carroll applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Hendriks
Joyce hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Hendriks
There's a wild pitch. Joyce moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Upton vs. Hendriks
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Moore
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Moore
Carroll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Moore
Mauer takes first base on ball four. Carroll moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Willingham vs. Moore
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. Carroll moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valencia vs. Moore
Valencia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs. Hendriks
Gimenez hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hendriks
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Hendriks
Jennings hits a fly ball into right field. Plouffe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Moore
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Moore
Plouffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Parmelee vs. Moore
Parmelee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Plouffe moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Casilla vs. Moore
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Hendriks
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parmelee scoops it up and throws to first, with Hendriks covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Hendriks
Pena hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valencia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Hendriks
Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Moore
Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Moore
There goes Span. The throw from Gimenez and he is safe. Span steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Carroll vs. Moore
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Span moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mauer vs. Moore
Mauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Span scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Willingham vs. Moore
Willingham hits a line drive towards third. Longoria catches it and throws to first to double up Mauer. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hendriks
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Hendriks
Joyce hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Hendriks
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs. Hendriks
Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Moore
Valencia hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Moore
Doumit hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Moore
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hendriks
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jennings vs. Hendriks
Jennings bunts towards the mound. Hendriks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Zobrist vs. Hendriks
Zobrist takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to third. Jennings moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Pena vs. Hendriks
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rodriguez scores. Jennings moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Longoria vs. Hendriks
Longoria hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Maloney
Matt Maloney now pitching.
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Moore
Parmelee strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Moore
Casilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Gomes
Brandon Gomes now pitching.
Span hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Casilla moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Carroll vs. Gomes
Carroll takes first base on ball four. Casilla moves to third. Span moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Mauer vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Willingham vs. Peralta
Willingham hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Upton. Willingham reaches second base with a double. Casilla scores. Span scores. Carroll goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Valencia vs. Peralta
Valencia hits a line drive towards short. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Maloney
Joyce hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Maloney
Upton hits a popup towards third. Valencia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs. Burton
Jared Burton now pitching.
Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Badenhop
Burke Badenhop now pitching.
Doumit hits a line drive towards first. Pena reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Badenhop
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Badenhop
Parmelee hits a line drive into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Burton
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Burton
Jennings hits a fly ball into right field. Plouffe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Burton
Zobrist takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Duensing
Brian Duensing now pitching.
Pena strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Badenhop
Casilla hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Badenhop
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops it up and throws to first, with Badenhop covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Badenhop
Carroll hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Joyce. Carroll reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Badenhop
Mauer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Willingham vs. Badenhop
Willingham takes first base on ball four. Carroll moves to third. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Valencia vs. Badenhop
Valencia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Capps
Clete Thomas now playing right field. Matt Capps now pitching.
Longoria hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Capps
Scott 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 -
Twins, 5 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Capps
Joyce hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/2012 -- Minnesota at Tampa Bay (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Span D, cf 5 2 2 0 Jennings D, lf 4 1 1 0
Carroll J, ss 3 2 2 0 Zobrist B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Mauer J, dh 3 0 2 2 Pena C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Willingham J, lf 4 0 1 3 Longoria E, 3b 3 1 1 2
Valencia D, 3b 5 0 1 0 Scott L, dh 4 0 0 0
Doumit R, c 4 0 0 0 Joyce M, rf 4 1 2 1
Plouffe T, rf 3 0 1 0 Upton M, cf 3 0 0 0
Thomas C, rf 0 0 0 0 Gimenez C, c 3 0 0 0
Parmelee C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rodriguez S, ss 3 1 1 0
Casilla A, 2b 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 11 5 30 4 5 3
Minnesota 100 010 300 -- 5
Tampa Bay 000 013 000 -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hendriks L 5.2 5 4 4 2 1
Maloney M (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Burton J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Duensing B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Capps M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Moore M 6.1 8 3 3 3 2
Gomes B (L)* 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Peralta J 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Badenhop B 2.0 1 0 0 2 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Doumit R
DP -- Minnesota 1, Tampa Bay 3
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Tampa Bay 2
2B -- Willingham J, Carroll J
HR -- Joyce M, Longoria E
SB -- Carroll J, Span D
CS -- Longoria E
WP -- Hendriks L
T -- 3:09
A -- 18763
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