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Minnesota Twins @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2002-04-25 · Day game · Tropicana Field · Att: 10623 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind from CF · 2:47
Minnesota Twins defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6–2. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 9th. Michael Jackson earned the win. Jacque Jones went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |
| TBA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Michael Jackson L: Esteban Yan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Bill Welke · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Denny Hocking | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt LeCroy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Kielty | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dustan Mohr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Canizaro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Tyner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Winn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Cox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Toby Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Vaughn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Gomez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Abernathy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Russ Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Lohse | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Jackson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanyon Sturtze | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Esteban Yan | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacque Jones: K
- Denny Hocking: 7/F78M
- Torii Hunter: S7/G56
- Corey Koskie: POCS2(16)
Bot 1
- Jason Tyner: S7/L7S
- Randy Winn: 8/F8LD
- Steve Cox: SB2
- Steve Cox: W
- Toby Hall: 4/P34D
- Ben Grieve: 4/P34D
Top 2
- Corey Koskie: 43/G4
- Matt LeCroy: 63/G6
- Bobby Kielty: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Greg Vaughn: 7/F78S
- Chris Gomez: D7/F7LD
- Brent Abernathy: K/C
- Russ Johnson: S7/L7S.2-H
- Jason Tyner: 8/F8LM
Top 3
- Dustan Mohr: K
- A. J. Pierzynski: D7/L7LS
- Jay Canizaro: 63/G6
- Jacque Jones: K/C
Bot 3
- Randy Winn: K
- Steve Cox: K
- Toby Hall: 7/F7D
Top 4
- Denny Hocking: 31/G3
- Torii Hunter: S5/G56
- Corey Koskie: S9/L89S.1-3
- Matt LeCroy: 8/SF/F8LXD.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Kielty: K
Bot 4
- Ben Grieve: 7/FL/F7LMF
- Greg Vaughn: 63/G6
- Chris Gomez: S8/G4M
- Brent Abernathy: K
Top 5
- Dustan Mohr: 53/G56S
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F78D
- Jay Canizaro: S9/L9M
- Jacque Jones: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Russ Johnson: 8/F8LD
- Jason Tyner: 9/F89D
- Randy Winn: 43/G4S
Top 6
- Denny Hocking: S7/G
- Torii Hunter: K
- Corey Koskie: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Steve Cox: 3/G3
- Toby Hall: 4/P3D
- Ben Grieve: 43/G4MS
Top 7
- Matt LeCroy: 63/G6S
- Bobby Kielty: S9/G34
- Dustan Mohr: 6/P6
- A. J. Pierzynski: S8/L78M.1-3
- Jay Canizaro: 7/F78D
Bot 7
- Greg Vaughn: K
- Chris Gomez: D7/G5
- Brent Abernathy: 6/FL
- Russ Johnson: S7/L7LS.2-H
- Jason Tyner: SB2
- Jason Tyner: 43/G4MS
Top 8
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4
- Denny Hocking: W
- Torii Hunter: 8/F8RD
- Corey Koskie: 4/P6M
Bot 8
- Randy Winn: S7/G
- Steve Cox: WP.1-2
- Steve Cox: K
- Toby Hall: SB3/P23
- Toby Hall: 3/P23
- Ben Grieve: HP
- Greg Vaughn: HP.1-2
- Chris Gomez: 6/P6
Top 9
- Matt LeCroy: W
- Bobby Kielty: CS2(24)
- Bobby Kielty: W
- Dustan Mohr: S8/L8RM.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D8/F8LXD.3-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
- Jacque Jones: HR/F9D.3-H
- Denny Hocking: K
- Torii Hunter: 6/L6
Bot 9
- Brent Abernathy: K
- Russ Johnson: 53/G5
- Jason Tyner: S8/G6M
- Randy Winn: DI.1-2
- Randy Winn: K