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Tampa Bay Rays @ Minnesota Twins

2011-04-28 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 36456 Β· 57Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 2 mph Β· 2:29

Tampa Bay Rays defeated Minnesota Twins 6–1. Tampa Bay Rays put up 2 in the 2nd. Jeff Niemann earned the win. Ben Zobrist went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jeff Niemann   L: Anthony Swarzak   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Reynolds Β· 1B: Mike DiMuro Β· 2B: Andy Fletcher Β· 3B: Chris Conroy Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sam Fuld500002
Johnny Damon501001
B. J. Upton301011
Matt Joyce411000
Ben Zobrist433200
Casey Kotchman402000
Sean Rodriguez411200
John Jaso412200
Elliot Johnson400002

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denard Span411001
Matt Tolbert400000
Jason Kubel400001
Justin Morneau201110
Michael Cuddyer300000
Rene Tosoni300002
Danny Valencia300000
Drew Butera300000
Luke Hughes200011

Tampa Bay Rays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jeff Niemann7.0212
Joel Peralta1.0001
Juan Cruz1.0012

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Anthony Swarzak5.1811
Glen Perkins2.2303
Joe Nathan1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sam Fuld: 6/F6-
  • Johnny Damon: K
  • B. J. Upton: 9/F9D

Bot 1

  • Denard Span: 4/L4-
  • Matt Tolbert: 7/F7M
  • Jason Kubel: 63/G6

Top 2

  • Matt Joyce: S8/L8LM
  • Ben Zobrist: HR/F9D+.1-H
  • Casey Kotchman: S9/L34D
  • Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8LXD+
  • John Jaso: 43/G4.1-2
  • Elliot Johnson: 9/F9D+

Bot 2

  • Justin Morneau: W
  • Michael Cuddyer: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
  • Rene Tosoni: 6/F6-

Top 3

  • Sam Fuld: 9/F9D+
  • Johnny Damon: S9/G
  • B. J. Upton: W.1-2
  • Matt Joyce: 7/F78D
  • Ben Zobrist: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 3

  • Danny Valencia: 53/G6S-
  • Drew Butera: 7/F78M
  • Luke Hughes: K

Top 4

  • Casey Kotchman: 7!/F78D+
  • Sean Rodriguez: 63/G56+
  • John Jaso: HR/F9D+
  • Elliot Johnson: 9/F9LS

Bot 4

  • Denard Span: 8/F78D+
  • Matt Tolbert: 9/F89M
  • Jason Kubel: 43/G4

Top 5

  • Sam Fuld: 4/L4-
  • Johnny Damon: 6/F4MD-
  • B. J. Upton: S7/L7M+
  • Matt Joyce: 8/F8LS

Bot 5

  • Justin Morneau: 13/G13
  • Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8RXD+
  • Rene Tosoni: K23

Top 6

  • Ben Zobrist: S9/G
  • Casey Kotchman: S9/L3D.1-3
  • Sean Rodriguez: 54(1)/FO/G56S.3-H
  • John Jaso: D7/F78D.1-H
  • Elliot Johnson: K
  • Sam Fuld: K

Bot 6

  • Danny Valencia: 7/F7M
  • Drew Butera: 3/F3F-
  • Luke Hughes: 53/G56

Top 7

  • Johnny Damon: 4!3/F4M-
  • B. J. Upton: K
  • Matt Joyce: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Denard Span: S7
  • Matt Tolbert: 43/G4+.1-2
  • Jason Kubel: 43/G4+.2-3
  • Justin Morneau: S9/F9D+.3-H
  • Michael Cuddyer: 31/G34S+

Top 8

  • Ben Zobrist: D7/F7LD+
  • Casey Kotchman: 43/G4.2-3
  • Sean Rodriguez: S7/G56+.3-H
  • John Jaso: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S

Bot 8

  • Rene Tosoni: K
  • Danny Valencia: 8/F8LD+
  • Drew Butera: 8/F8LM

Top 9

  • Elliot Johnson: K
  • Sam Fuld: K
  • Johnny Damon: 8/F8RD

Bot 9

  • Luke Hughes: W
  • Denard Span: DI.1-2
  • Denard Span: K
  • Matt Tolbert: 7/F78D+.2-3
  • Jason Kubel: K