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Minnesota Twins @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2015-08-25 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 9632 · 72°F, dome, dry · 3:24
Minnesota Twins defeated Tampa Bay Rays 11–7. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 1st — Miguel Sano homers (12) on a fly ball to center field. Byron Buxton scores. Joe Mauer scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Miguel Sano homers (12) on a fly ball to center field. Byron Buxton scores. Joe Mauer scores — worth 21% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | |
| TBA | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
W: J.R. Graham L: Matt Andriese SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Jordan Baker · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Jerry Meals · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Byron Buxton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Brian Dozier | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Miguel Sano | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Rosario | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Desmond Jennings | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Evan Longoria | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Jaso | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Logan Forsythe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 James Loney | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Kiermaier | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Casali | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Daniel Nava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rene Rivera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ervin Santana | 2.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 J. R. Graham | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Neal Cotts | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Casey Fien | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Trevor May | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Kevin Jepsen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate Karns | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
 Matt Andriese | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Xavier Cedeno | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Enny Romero | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Byron Buxton: S8/G6M+
- Brian Dozier: 53/G5S.1-2
- Joe Mauer: W
- Miguel Sano: HR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
- Trevor Plouffe: K
- Eddie Rosario: 9/F89S
Bot 1
- Grady Sizemore: K
- Desmond Jennings: S7/L78S
- Evan Longoria: S9/L34D-.1-3
- John Jaso: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 2
- Torii Hunter: 9/F9M
- Kurt Suzuki: W
- Eduardo Escobar: S8/L8RS-.1-3
- Byron Buxton: K
- Brian Dozier: 9/F9D
Bot 2
- Logan Forsythe: S7/L56D+
- Asdrubal Cabrera: T8/L89S.1-H
- James Loney: S9/G34+.3-H
- Kevin Kiermaier: 16(1)/FO/G13-
- Curt Casali: 8/F89M
- Grady Sizemore: SB2
- Grady Sizemore: W
- Desmond Jennings: 53/G56-
Top 3
- Joe Mauer: W
- Miguel Sano: W.1-2
- Trevor Plouffe: 5/L5L+
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Torii Hunter: WP.2-3;1-2
- Torii Hunter: S8/L8LS.3-H;2-H
- Kurt Suzuki: 7/F7D+
Bot 3
- Evan Longoria: 8/F8RD+
- John Jaso: D8/L89M
- Logan Forsythe: 53/G56+
- Asdrubal Cabrera: W
- James Loney: D8/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Kevin Kiermaier: S8/L8LS.2-H
- Curt Casali: SB2
- Curt Casali: K
Top 4
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Byron Buxton: W
- Brian Dozier: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4-
- Miguel Sano: K
Bot 4
- Grady Sizemore: W
- Daniel Nava: HP.1-2
- Evan Longoria: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- John Jaso: S8/L6MD+.3-H;1-2
- Logan Forsythe: 8/L8RD+
- Asdrubal Cabrera: K
Top 5
- Trevor Plouffe: S8/L8RM+
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F8RD
- Torii Hunter: K
- Kurt Suzuki: S9/L89S+.1-2
- Eduardo Escobar: D9/L3D.2-H;1-H
- Byron Buxton: DGR9/F9LD.2-H
- Brian Dozier: 2/F25F-
Bot 5
- James Loney: 8/F8LXD+
- Kevin Kiermaier: 53/G15-
- Curt Casali: HR/F7LD
- Grady Sizemore: HP
- Daniel Nava: K
Top 6
- Joe Mauer: K
- Miguel Sano: 9/F9M
- Trevor Plouffe: K
Bot 6
- Evan Longoria: 5/P5F
- John Jaso: 53/G6S-
- Logan Forsythe: 3/F3F-
Top 7
- Eddie Rosario: HR/F89XD+
- Torii Hunter: S8/G4M
- Kurt Suzuki: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
- Eduardo Escobar: 53/G5L-
Bot 7
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 43/G4
- James Loney: D8/L8RD+
- Kevin Kiermaier: S8/G4M.2-3
- Rene Rivera: 9/F89S
- Grady Sizemore: 8/F8RM
Top 8
- Byron Buxton: K
- Brian Dozier: 7/L7LM+
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7LD+
Bot 8
- Daniel Nava: W
- Evan Longoria: 9/F9LS
- John Jaso: W.1-2
- Logan Forsythe: K
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 3/L34+
Top 9
- Miguel Sano: K
- Trevor Plouffe: 53/G56+
- Eddie Rosario: T8/L8RS+
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 9
- James Loney: 13/G13-
- Kevin Kiermaier: S7/L78M
- Rene Rivera: 9/F89D+
- Grady Sizemore: DI.1-2
- Grady Sizemore: 7/L78D+
Notes & reviews
- Rays left fielder Desmond Jennings left the game due to an injured knee
- Curt Casali strained his hamstring running out his home runl he was place on the disabled list