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Rays
@ Twins
Target Field
April 28, 2011
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Tampa Bay Rays, played on April 28, 2011 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Niemann |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Anthony Swarzak |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 36,456 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Mike DiMuro 2B: Andy Fletcher 3B: Chris Conroy |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sam Fuld | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Damon | DH |
| Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
| Matt Joyce | Right Fielder |
| Ben Zobrist | Second Baseman |
| Casey Kotchman | First Baseman |
| Sean Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| John Jaso | Catcher |
| Elliot Johnson | Shortstop |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Matt Tolbert | Shortstop |
| Jason Kubel | DH |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Rene Tosoni | Left Fielder |
| Danny Valencia | Third Baseman |
| Drew Butera | Catcher |
| Luke Hughes | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rays
@ Twins
Target Field
April 28, 2011
Top 1
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Swarzak
Fuld hits a popup towards short. Tolbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Swarzak
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Swarzak
Upton hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Niemann
Span hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Niemann
Tolbert hits a fly ball into left field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Niemann
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Swarzak
Joyce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Swarzak
Zobrist hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Swarzak
Kotchman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Swarzak
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. Swarzak
Jaso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kotchman moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Swarzak
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Niemann
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Niemann
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tosoni vs. Niemann
Tosoni hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Swarzak
Fuld hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Swarzak
Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Swarzak
Upton takes first base on ball four. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Joyce vs. Swarzak
Joyce hits a line drive into left field. Tosoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Zobrist vs. Swarzak
Zobrist hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Niemann
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Niemann
Butera hits a fly ball into left field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Niemann
Hughes strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Swarzak
Kotchman hits a fly ball into left field. Tosoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Swarzak
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jaso vs. Swarzak
Jaso hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Swarzak
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Niemann
Span hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Niemann
Tolbert hits a line drive into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Niemann
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Swarzak
Fuld hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hughes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Swarzak
Damon hits a popup towards short. Tolbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Swarzak
Upton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Swarzak
Joyce hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Niemann
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niemann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Niemann
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tosoni vs. Niemann
Tosoni strikes out. Jaso drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tosoni out. View Play
Top 6
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Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Swarzak
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kotchman vs. Swarzak
Kotchman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zobrist moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Swarzak
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to second for the out. Zobrist scores. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Jaso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tosoni. Jaso reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Perkins
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fuld vs. Perkins
Fuld strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Niemann
Valencia hits a line drive into left field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Niemann
Butera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kotchman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Niemann
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Perkins
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Perkins
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Perkins
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Niemann
Span hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Niemann
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Span moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kubel vs. Niemann
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Span moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Morneau vs. Niemann
Morneau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Span scores. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Niemann
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman scoops it up and throws to first, with Niemann covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rays, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Perkins
Zobrist hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Tosoni. Zobrist reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kotchman vs. Perkins
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zobrist moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Perkins
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Zobrist scores. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. Perkins
Jaso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tosoni vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching. Felipe Lopez now playing third base.
Tosoni strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Peralta
Valencia hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Peralta
Butera hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Nathan
Fuld strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Nathan
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Cruz
Juan Cruz now pitching.
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Cruz
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Span vs. Cruz
Span strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Tolbert vs. Cruz
Tolbert hits a fly ball into left field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hughes moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Kubel vs. Cruz
Kubel strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/2011, game 2 -- Tampa Bay at Minnesota (N)
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Fuld S, lf 5 0 0 0 Span D, cf 4 1 1 0
Damon J, dh 5 0 1 0 Tolbert M, ss 4 0 0 0
Upton B, cf 3 0 1 0 Kubel J, dh 4 0 0 0
Joyce M, rf 4 1 1 0 Morneau J, 1b 2 0 1 1
Zobrist B, 2b 4 3 3 2 Cuddyer M, rf 3 0 0 0
Kotchman C, 1b 4 0 2 0 Tosoni R, lf 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez S, 3b 4 1 1 2 Valencia D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Lopez F, 3b 0 0 0 0 Butera D, c 3 0 0 0
Jaso J, c 4 1 2 2 Hughes L, 2b 2 0 0 0
Johnson E, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 6 28 1 2 1
Tampa Bay 020 102 010 -- 6
Minnesota 000 000 100 -- 1
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Niemann J (W) 7.0 2 1 1 1 2
Peralta J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cruz J 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Swarzak A (L) 5.1 8 5 5 1 1
Perkins G 2.2 3 1 1 0 3
Nathan J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
DP -- Tampa Bay 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Tampa Bay 5, Minnesota 2
2B -- Jaso J, Zobrist B
HR -- Zobrist B, Jaso J
T -- 2:29
A -- 36456
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