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Minnesota Twins @
Tampa Bay Rays
2011-04-15 Β· Night game Β· Tropicana Field Β· Att: 15342 Β· 72Β°F, dome Β· Wind R to L Β· 2:34
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Minnesota Twins 5β2. Tampa Bay Rays put up 3 in the 6th. Wade Davis earned the win and Kyle Farnsworth picked up the save. Kelly Shoppach went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
W: Wade Davis L: Nick Blackburn SV: Kyle Farnsworth
Umpires β HP: Mark Carlson Β· 1B: Tim Timmons Β· 2B: Jeff Kellogg Β· 3B: Eric Cooper Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denard Span | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Tolbert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Kubel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Justin Morneau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Delmon Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Valencia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Drew Butera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luke Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Fuld | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Damon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Joyce | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Felipe Lopez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. J. Upton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sean Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dan Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kelly Shoppach | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Reid Brignac | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Casey Kotchman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Blackburn | 6.0 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
Dusty Hughes | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Manship | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Glen Perkins | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wade Davis | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Joel Peralta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cesar Ramos | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Juan Cruz | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jake McGee | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kyle Farnsworth | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denard Span: 3/G34
- Matt Tolbert: 8/F8RD
- Jason Kubel: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Sam Fuld: S8/L8RS
- Johnny Damon: 4/F4-
- Matt Joyce: CS2(26)
- Matt Joyce: K
Top 2
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8LS
- Delmon Young: S8/L8LS
- Jim Thome: 8/F8LXD+
- Michael Cuddyer: S8/F8LS-.1-2
- Danny Valencia: 63/G6S
Bot 2
- Felipe Lopez: S8/G4
- B. J. Upton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Sean Rodriguez: 63/G56
Top 3
- Drew Butera: K
- Denard Span: S64/G6+
- Matt Tolbert: PO1(13)
- Matt Tolbert: 53/G5-
Bot 3
- Dan Johnson: 43/G4
- Kelly Shoppach: K
- Reid Brignac: K
Top 4
- Jason Kubel: 8/F8LD
- Justin Morneau: 5/F56-
- Delmon Young: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Sam Fuld: 43/G4
- Johnny Damon: 5/F56-
- Matt Joyce: S7/G56
- Felipe Lopez: K
Top 5
- Jim Thome: W
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8LD
- Danny Valencia: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
- Drew Butera: 8/F8LD+
- Denard Span: 6/F6-
Bot 5
- B. J. Upton: K
- Sean Rodriguez: K
- Dan Johnson: 13/G-
Top 6
- Matt Tolbert: 43/G4
- Jason Kubel: 63/G6-
- Justin Morneau: W
- Delmon Young: 9/L9LM+
Bot 6
- Kelly Shoppach: 63/G56
- Reid Brignac: S7/F7LS
- Sam Fuld: D7/L78S.1-3
- Johnny Damon: S8/L4MD.3-H;2-H
- Matt Joyce: S16.1-2
- Felipe Lopez: 8/F8LD
- B. J. Upton: D7.2-H;1-3
- Sean Rodriguez: 7/F7S-
Top 7
- Jim Thome: 9/F9D
- Michael Cuddyer: 9/F9S
- Danny Valencia: 7/F78S
Bot 7
- Dan Johnson: S8/L6MD
- Kelly Shoppach: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Reid Brignac: 7/F7D
- Sam Fuld: S9/L9S
- Johnny Damon: 3/G34S-.1-2
- Matt Joyce: CS3(25)
Top 8
- Luke Hughes: K
- Denard Span: 53/G5
- Matt Tolbert: 4/F34D-
Bot 8
- Matt Joyce: D9/F9D+
- Felipe Lopez: S8/L8LM.2-3
- B. J. Upton: SB2
- B. J. Upton: 9/F9S
- Sean Rodriguez: IW
- Casey Kotchman: 32(3)3/GDP/G34S
Top 9
- Jason Kubel: W
- Justin Morneau: 7/F78D
- Delmon Young: W.1-2
- Jim Thome: 56(1)/FO/G56.2-H(UR)(E6/TH1)
- Michael Cuddyer: DI.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: K





























