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Minnesota Twins @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2002-04-23 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 10602 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to LF · 2:57
Tampa Bay Devil Rays defeated Minnesota Twins 6–4. Tampa Bay Devil Rays put up 3 in the 2nd. Joe Kennedy earned the win and Esteban Yan picked up the save. Steve Cox went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| TBA | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Joe Kennedy L: Brad Radke SV: Esteban Yan
Umpires — HP: Bill Welke · 1B: Rick Reed · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Buchanan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dustan Mohr | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Hocking | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Kielty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Tyner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Winn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Cox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Greg Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Chris Gomez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brent Abernathy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brad Radke | 3.2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Tony Fiore | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Cressend | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Wells | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Kennedy | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Steve Kent | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Victor Zambrano | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban Yan | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacque Jones: D7/G5
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G34.2-3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 13/G13
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 1
- Jason Tyner: 63/G6S
- Randy Winn: 1/P
- Steve Cox: 5/L56
Top 2
- Corey Koskie: 63/G6S
- Brian Buchanan: K
- Dustan Mohr: S1.B-2(E1/TH1)
- A. J. Pierzynski: T9/L89M.2-H(UR)
- Denny Hocking: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Toby Hall: 8/F8RD
- Ben Grieve: W
- Greg Vaughn: K/C
- Chris Gomez: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Brent Abernathy: S8/L8RM.2-H;1-3
- Russ Johnson: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Jason Tyner: S4/G34D.2-H;1-2
- Randy Winn: K
Top 3
- Jacque Jones: E6/G6
- Cristian Guzman: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D9/L3D.2-H;1-H
- Torii Hunter: 8/F8LM
- Corey Koskie: S8/G6M.2-3;BX2(836)
- Brian Buchanan: K
Bot 3
- Steve Cox: HR/F89D
- Toby Hall: 6/P15
- Ben Grieve: 5/FL/P5F
- Greg Vaughn: K/C
Top 4
- Dustan Mohr: 9/F89D
- A. J. Pierzynski: 53/G56
- Denny Hocking: 6/P6D
Bot 4
- Chris Gomez: W
- Brent Abernathy: S7.1-2
- Russ Johnson: 13/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Jason Tyner: K
- Randy Winn: S8/G4.3-H;2-H
- Steve Cox: 7/P7S
Top 5
- Jacque Jones: 3/G3
- Cristian Guzman: 13/G13
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/F8LM
Bot 5
- Toby Hall: 43/G4
- Ben Grieve: 31/G34
- Greg Vaughn: 7/FL/F7LMF
Top 6
- Torii Hunter: K
- Corey Koskie: 5/FL
- Brian Buchanan: 3/P3S
Bot 6
- Chris Gomez: K/C
- Brent Abernathy: 3/G34
- Russ Johnson: W
- Jason Tyner: SB2
- Jason Tyner: 43/G34
Top 7
- Dustan Mohr: D7/L7LS
- A. J. Pierzynski: S7/L7S.2-H;BX2(74)
- Denny Hocking: K
- Jacque Jones: 31/G34
Bot 7
- Randy Winn: S8/G6M
- Steve Cox: 3/G3S.1-2
- Toby Hall: 8/F8LM
- Ben Grieve: IW
- Greg Vaughn: K/C
Top 8
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G4
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 9/F9D
- Torii Hunter: 4/P4D
Bot 8
- Chris Gomez: 6/P6MD
- Brent Abernathy: 43/G34
- Russ Johnson: W
- Jason Tyner: 6(1)/FO/G6MS
Top 9
- Corey Koskie: 9/F9S
- Bobby Kielty: K
- Dustan Mohr: S9/L89M
- A. J. Pierzynski: DGR/L7LM.1-3
- Denny Hocking: 43/G4
Notes & reviews
- Greg Vaughn ejected by HP umpire Bill Welke