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Tampa Bay Rays @ Minnesota Twins

2016-06-03 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 21134 · 67°F, overcast · Wind 13 mph R to L · 3:03

Tampa Bay Rays defeated Minnesota Twins 4–2. Tampa Bay Rays opened the scoring in the 1st — Evan Longoria homers (11) on a fly ball to center field. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 3rd — Trevor Plouffe singles on a line drive to right fielder Steven Souza Jr. Joe Mauer scores. Trevor Plouffe to 2nd. Tampa Bay Rays took the lead in the 8th — Brad Miller singles on a ground ball to right fielder Max Kepler. Taylor Motter scores. Hank Conger to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Brad Miller singles on a ground ball to right fielder Max Kepler. Taylor Motter scores. Hank Conger to 2nd — worth 24% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TBA	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	4	7
MIN	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8

W: Erasmo Ramirez L: Ricky Nolasco SV: Alex Colome

Umpires — HP: Lance Barksdale · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Will Little · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Brandon Guyer	4	0	0	0	0
Brad Miller	4	0	1	1	0
Evan Longoria	4	1	1	1	0
Logan Morrison	4	1	2	1	1
Steven Souza	4	1	1	0	2
Corey Dickerson	3	0	0	0	1
Mikie Mahtook	3	0	0	1	1
Taylor Motter	3	1	1	0	2
Hank Conger	3	0	1	0	1
Curt Casali	1	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eduardo Nunez	5	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Mauer	4	1	0	0	1	1
Brian Dozier	5	0	1	1	0	2
Trevor Plouffe	4	0	2	1	0	1
Robbie Grossman	2	0	0	0	2	1
Byung Ho Park	2	0	0	0	2	0
Max Kepler	4	0	1	0	0	2
Kurt Suzuki	3	0	1	0	0	2
Byron Buxton	4	1	2	0	0	1

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jake Odorizzi	6.0	5	3	6
Erasmo Ramirez	1.0	1	0	1
Xavier Cedeno	0.1	0	0	0
Alex Colome	1.2	2	2	3

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ricky Nolasco	7.2	6	0	7
Brandon Kintzler	1.1	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brandon Guyer: 7/F78S
Brad Miller: 7/F78D
Evan Longoria: HR/F8RXD+
Logan Morrison: 3/G34

Bot 1

Eduardo Nunez: 63/G6S
Joe Mauer: K
Brian Dozier: K

Top 2

Steven Souza: 7/L7M
Corey Dickerson: 3/G34+
Mikie Mahtook: 3/F3F-

Bot 2

Trevor Plouffe: K
Robbie Grossman: 3/G34
Byung Ho Park: W
Max Kepler: S8/G4M.1-3
Kurt Suzuki: K

Top 3

Taylor Motter: K
Hank Conger: K
Brandon Guyer: 9/F89M

Bot 3

Byron Buxton: T7/L8LM
Eduardo Nunez: 4/F34D-
Joe Mauer: W
Brian Dozier: 63/G6S.3-H;1-2
Trevor Plouffe: S9/L4D+.2-H;B-2(TH)
Robbie Grossman: K

Top 4

Brad Miller: 9/F9D+
Evan Longoria: 63/G6
Logan Morrison: K

Bot 4

Byung Ho Park: 6/P
Max Kepler: 7/F78M
Kurt Suzuki: S51/G5+
Byron Buxton: 9/F89M

Top 5

Steven Souza: D7/L5+
Corey Dickerson: 53/G6S-.2-3
Mikie Mahtook: 8/SF/F78M.3-H
Taylor Motter: K

Bot 5

Eduardo Nunez: 5/P5F
Joe Mauer: 7/F78M
Brian Dozier: D7/L7D+
Trevor Plouffe: 53/G56

Top 6

Hank Conger: 23/G2R-
Brandon Guyer: 6/L6-
Brad Miller: 8/F8RM

Bot 6

Robbie Grossman: W
Byung Ho Park: 6/DP.1X1(63)
Max Kepler: K

Top 7

Evan Longoria: 63/G56
Logan Morrison: D8/L8LD+
Steven Souza: K
Corey Dickerson: K

Bot 7

Kurt Suzuki: K
Byron Buxton: S7/G56
Eduardo Nunez: 54(1)3/GDP/MREV/G5

Top 8

Mikie Mahtook: K
Taylor Motter: S94/L89S
Hank Conger: S9/L34D+.1-3(E9)
Brandon Guyer: 8/F8LS
Brad Miller: S9/G34+.3-H(UR);1-2
Evan Longoria: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 8

Joe Mauer: 8/F78XD+
Brian Dozier: K
Trevor Plouffe: D7/L5D
Robbie Grossman: PB.2-3
Robbie Grossman: W
Byung Ho Park: W.1-2
Max Kepler: K

Top 9

Logan Morrison: HR/F78XD+
Steven Souza: K
Curt Casali: K
Mikie Mahtook: 13/G13-

Bot 9

Kurt Suzuki: HP
Byron Buxton: K
Eduardo Nunez: S9/L89S.1-2
Joe Mauer: 7/L7M
Brian Dozier: 7/F7S

Notes & reviews

replay,7,nunee002,MIN,barrt901,MIN04,,Y,M,TBA,C $when Eduardo Nunez was called safe at 1B, Rays manager Kevin Cash challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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