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Minnesota Twins @ Tampa Bay Rays

1999-05-12 · Day game · Tropicana Field · Att: 16266 · 72°F, dome, dry · 3:18

Minnesota Twins defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9–4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Eric Milton earned the win and Mike Trombley picked up the save. Doug Mientkiewicz went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	3	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	9	14
TBA	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	4	8

W: Eric Milton L: Rolando Arrojo SV: Mike Trombley

Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Jim Joyce · 3B: Terry Craft · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Todd Walker	4	2	2	0	1	0
Denny Hocking	4	2	2	1	1	0
Marty Cordova	6	0	1	0	0	3
Matt Lawton	4	2	2	1	1	0
Ron Coomer	4	0	0	1	0	2
Doug Mientkiewicz	4	1	2	4	1	0
Terry Steinbach	4	0	1	0	1	1
Corey Koskie	4	1	2	1	1	1
Cristian Guzman	5	1	2	0	0	1
Torii Hunter	1	0	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Randy Winn	5	1	1	0	0	1
Aaron Ledesma	4	1	2	1	1	0
Jose Canseco	4	1	2	2	0	1
Fred McGriff	3	0	1	0	1	1
Danny Clyburn	4	1	1	0	0	2
Quinton McCracken	2	0	0	0	2	0
Bob Smith	3	0	0	0	1	2
David Lamb	4	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Difelice	4	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eric Milton	5.0	6	3	6
Mike Trombley	4.0	2	2	1

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rolando Arrojo	2.2	6	3	2
Bryan Rekar	3.0	5	2	2
Eddie Gaillard	1.1	1	0	1
Rick White	1.0	1	1	2
Roberto Hernandez	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Todd Walker: W
Denny Hocking: S9/L9M.1-3
Marty Cordova: K
Matt Lawton: W.1-2
Ron Coomer: 8/SF/F8LXD.3-H;2-3;1-2
Doug Mientkiewicz: S8/P8LS.3-H;2-H
Terry Steinbach: 6(1)/FO/G6M

Bot 1

Randy Winn: K
Aaron Ledesma: 53/G5
Jose Canseco: S9/L34D
Fred McGriff: S8/G6.1-3
Danny Clyburn: K

Top 2

Corey Koskie: HR/F78XD
Cristian Guzman: S3/G34
Todd Walker: 7/L78D
Denny Hocking: T7/L5D.1-H
Marty Cordova: K
Matt Lawton: 43/G4

Bot 2

Quinton McCracken: 9/F9M
Bob Smith: K
David Lamb: 7/F7S

Top 3

Ron Coomer: 8/F8LD
Doug Mientkiewicz: 63/G6MS
Terry Steinbach: S8/L6MD
Corey Koskie: PB.1-2
Corey Koskie: IW
Cristian Guzman: 63/G6S

Bot 3

Mike Difelice: 8/F8RXD
Randy Winn: 63/G6S
Aaron Ledesma: S9/L9M
Jose Canseco: K

Top 4

Todd Walker: 9/L9M
Denny Hocking: 8/F8LD
Marty Cordova: 53/G56

Bot 4

Fred McGriff: K
Danny Clyburn: D8/L8RXD
Quinton McCracken: W
Bob Smith: W.2-3;1-2
David Lamb: S7/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
Mike Difelice: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Top 5

Matt Lawton: S5/BG25
Ron Coomer: 4/P34D
Doug Mientkiewicz: HR/F9LD.1-H
Terry Steinbach: K
Corey Koskie: S9/G34
Cristian Guzman: 31/G34

Bot 5

Randy Winn: 4/P4D
Aaron Ledesma: W
Jose Canseco: HR/L78D.1-H
Fred McGriff: 7/F7M
Danny Clyburn: K

Top 6

Todd Walker: D7/F7LM
Denny Hocking: W
Marty Cordova: S9/L3.2-3;1-2
Matt Lawton: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H;2-H(E4)(UR)(NR)
Ron Coomer: K
Doug Mientkiewicz: W.1-2
Terry Steinbach: 8/L8LD

Bot 6

Quinton McCracken: 43/G4
Bob Smith: K
David Lamb: 13/G23

Top 7

Corey Koskie: 9/F89M
Cristian Guzman: K
Todd Walker: D7/F7LD
Denny Hocking: HP
Marty Cordova: 13/G13

Bot 7

Mike Difelice: 53/G5
Randy Winn: D8/P8RS
Aaron Ledesma: S8/P78S.2-H
Jose Canseco: 7/F7LMF
Fred McGriff: W.1-2
Danny Clyburn: 63/G56

Top 8

Matt Lawton: D8/L8RXD
Ron Coomer: K
Doug Mientkiewicz: 31/G3.2-3
Terry Steinbach: W
Corey Koskie: K

Bot 8

Quinton McCracken: W
Bob Smith: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
David Lamb: 43/G4S

Top 9

Cristian Guzman: S3/G3
Torii Hunter: 43/G4S.1-2
Denny Hocking: 43/G34.2-3
Marty Cordova: K

Bot 9

Mike Difelice: 9/F9D
Randy Winn: 31/G3
Aaron Ledesma: 63/G6