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Minnesota Twins @
Tampa Bay Rays
2011-04-16 Β· Day game Β· Tropicana Field Β· Att: 16428 Β· 72Β°F, dome Β· Wind to RF Β· 3:10
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Minnesota Twins 4β3. Tampa Bay Rays put up 2 in the 9th. Juan Cruz earned the win. Jason Kubel went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
W: Juan Cruz L: Joe Nathan SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tim Timmons Β· 1B: Jeff Kellogg Β· 2B: Eric Cooper Β· 3B: Mark Carlson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denard Span | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Luke Hughes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Delmon Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jason Kubel | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Valencia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Alexi Casilla | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Fuld | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Damon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Joyce | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Felipe Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ben Zobrist | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
B. J. Upton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Casey Kotchman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
John Jaso | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reid Brignac | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Elliot Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott Baker | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
Matt Capps | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Nathan | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jose Mijares | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Niemann | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
Adam Russell | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Juan Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denard Span: K23
- Luke Hughes: 4/F4D-
- Delmon Young: S14/G13+
- Justin Morneau: 13/G13+
Bot 1
- Sam Fuld: 8/F8LD+
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7M
- Matt Joyce: K
Top 2
- Jason Kubel: HR/F8RXD+
- Michael Cuddyer: 63/G6
- Danny Valencia: 6/L6+
- Steve Holm: 63/G56+
Bot 2
- Felipe Lopez: K
- Ben Zobrist: K
- B. J. Upton: 63/G56+
Top 3
- Alexi Casilla: S8/L6MD+
- Denard Span: S9/G3+.1-3
- Luke Hughes: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR)
- Delmon Young: W
- Justin Morneau: SB2
- Justin Morneau: 7/F6D-
Bot 3
- Casey Kotchman: S6/G6MD
- John Jaso: S9/G4-.1-3
- Reid Brignac: K
- Sam Fuld: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Damon: 5/P5F
Top 4
- Jason Kubel: 8/F8RXD+
- Michael Cuddyer: 7/F8LXD+
- Danny Valencia: K
Bot 4
- Matt Joyce: D9/L9LD+
- Felipe Lopez: 7/F7LM
- Ben Zobrist: 7/F7D
- B. J. Upton: 63/G56
Top 5
- Steve Holm: K
- Alexi Casilla: S9/L89S
- Denard Span: T7/L78M.1-H
- Luke Hughes: 53/G5S-
- Delmon Young: 4/L4-
Bot 5
- Casey Kotchman: W
- John Jaso: S9/G34+.1-3
- Reid Brignac: K
- Sam Fuld: 2/F25F-
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4+
Top 6
- Justin Morneau: 5/F5F-
- Jason Kubel: S8/L8LS+
- Michael Cuddyer: SB2
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Danny Valencia: K
Bot 6
- Matt Joyce: 7/F7D+
- Felipe Lopez: 53/G56-
- Ben Zobrist: 6/P
Top 7
- Steve Holm: 9/F9LM
- Alexi Casilla: 9/F9D
- Denard Span: S7
- Luke Hughes: SB2
- Luke Hughes: WP.2-3
- Luke Hughes: K
Bot 7
- B. J. Upton: K
- Casey Kotchman: 3/G3
- John Jaso: 8/F89S
Top 8
- Delmon Young: 43/G6M-
- Justin Morneau: K
- Jason Kubel: W
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G56S-
Bot 8
- Reid Brignac: S8/L4MD+
- Sam Fuld: 13/G23-.1-2
- Johnny Damon: K
- Matt Joyce: S9/G34+.2-H
- Felipe Lopez: 43/G4+
Top 9
- Danny Valencia: W
- Jim Thome: K
- Alexi Casilla: 13/G15-.1-2
- Denard Span: 6/L6
Bot 9
- Ben Zobrist: HR/F9LD+
- B. J. Upton: W
- Casey Kotchman: SB2
- Casey Kotchman: W
- John Jaso: 7/F7LS
- Elliot Johnson: K
- Sam Fuld: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Damon: S9/L9LM+.3-H;2-3;1-2

























