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Rays
@ Twins
Target Field
May 16, 2015
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Tampa Bay Rays, played on May 16, 2015 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alex Colome |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Trevor May |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 27,128 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Paul Emmel 2B: Jordan Baker 3B: Andy Fletcher |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin Kiermaier | Center Fielder |
| Steven Souza | Right Fielder |
| Evan Longoria | Third Baseman |
| James Loney | DH |
| Logan Forsythe | First Baseman |
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | Shortstop |
| Tim Beckham | Second Baseman |
| Rene Rivera | Catcher |
| Kevin Cash | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Torii Hunter | Right Fielder |
| Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
| Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Eduardo Escobar | Shortstop |
| Eddie Rosario | Left Fielder |
| Aaron Hicks | Center Fielder |
| Danny Santana | DH |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rays
@ Twins
Target Field
May 16, 2015
Top 1
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. May
Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Souza vs. May
Souza strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. May
Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Colome
Dozier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Colome
Hunter hits a fly ball for an out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Colome
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loney vs. May
Loney hits a line drive into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Forsythe vs. May
Forsythe hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. May
DeJesus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Colome
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Colome
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Colome
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Rosario vs. Colome
Rosario hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suzuki scores. Escobar moves to third. Rosario moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hicks vs. Colome
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Forsythe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hicks for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Santana vs. Colome
Santana hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Escobar scores. Rosario scores. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Colome
Colome fires to first and picks off Santana. View Play
Top 3
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. May
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hicks who is chasing the ball. Cabrera reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Beckham vs. May
Beckham strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Rivera vs. May
Rivera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kiermaier vs. May
Kiermaier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Plouffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Colome
Dozier is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Colome
Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Colome
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Dozier moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Plouffe vs. Colome
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Souza vs. May
Souza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. May
Longoria hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rosario. Longoria reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Loney vs. May
Loney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Longoria moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Forsythe vs. May
Forsythe hits a line drive into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Longoria tags and scores. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. May
DeJesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Loney moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. May
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Colome
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Forsythe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suzuki for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Colome
Escobar hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Forsythe, and into shallow right field. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rosario vs. Bellatti
Andrew Bellatti now pitching.
Rosario takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hicks vs. Bellatti
Hicks hits a line drive into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. Bellatti
Santana strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. May
Beckham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. May
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. May
Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Souza vs. May
There goes Kiermaier. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Kiermaier steals second. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Souza vs. May
Souza hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Bellatti
Dozier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Bellatti
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Bellatti
There goes Dozier. The throw from Rivera and he is out, Longoria applying the tag. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Bellatti
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Bellatti
Plouffe hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. May
Longoria hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Loney vs. May
Loney hits a popup towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Forsythe vs. May
Forsythe hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Bellatti
Suzuki takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Bellatti
Escobar hits a line drive off the glove of Forsythe, and into shallow right field. Escobar reaches second base with a double. Suzuki moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Rosario vs. Bellatti
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Hicks vs. Bellatti
Hicks strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Santana vs. Bellatti
Santana strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. May
DeJesus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hunter. DeJesus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. May
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Beckham vs. May
Beckham hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. May
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Duensing
Brian Duensing now pitching.
Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Jepsen
Kevin Jepsen now pitching.
Dozier hits a line drive towards first. Forsythe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Jepsen
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Jepsen
Mauer takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Plouffe vs. Jepsen
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jepsen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jepsen. Hunter moves to third. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suzuki vs. Jepsen
Suzuki hits a fly ball into right field. Souza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter tags and scores. Mauer tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Jepsen
Escobar hits a line drive into right field. Souza picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Souza. Mauer scores. Plouffe moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Rosario vs. Geltz
Steve Geltz now pitching.
Rosario strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rays, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Souza vs. Boyer
Blaine Boyer now pitching.
Souza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Boyer
Longoria hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Loney vs. Boyer
Loney hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rays, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Frieri
Ernesto Frieri now pitching.
Hicks bunts towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Frieri
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Frieri
Dozier hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Frieri
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Souza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Forsythe vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Forsythe hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guyer vs. Perkins
Brandon Guyer pinch hits for David DeJesus.
Guyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Perkins
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Beckham vs. Perkins
Beckham strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Perkins
Joey Butler pinch hits for Rene Rivera.
Butler strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/2015 -- Tampa Bay at Minnesota (D)
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Kiermaier K, cf 4 0 1 0 Dozier B, 2b 2 1 1 1
Souza S, rf 4 0 0 0 Hunter T, rf 5 1 2 0
Longoria E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Mauer J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Loney J, dh 4 0 1 0 Plouffe T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Forsythe L, 1b 3 1 1 2 Suzuki K, c 2 1 1 1
DeJesus D, lf 3 1 2 0 Escobar E, ss 4 1 4 1
Guyer B, ph 1 0 0 0 Rosario E, lf 3 1 1 1
Cabrera A, ss 4 0 2 0 Hicks A, cf 4 0 0 0
Beckham T, 2b 4 1 1 2 Santana D, dh 4 0 1 2
Rivera R, c 3 0 0 0
Butler J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 9 4 31 6 11 6
Tampa Bay 000 100 201 -- 4
Minnesota 030 000 21x -- 6
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Colome A 3.1 6 3 3 1 0
Bellatti A 2.2 2 0 0 3 4
Jepsen K (L) 0.2 2 2 0 1 0
Geltz S 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Frieri E 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
May T 6.2 7 3 3 0 3
Duensing B (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Boyer B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Perkins G (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
E -- Jepsen K, Souza S
DP -- Tampa Bay 2
LOB -- Tampa Bay 5, Minnesota 8
2B -- Longoria E, Escobar E 2, DeJesus D
3B -- Cabrera A
HR -- Beckham T, Dozier B, Forsythe L
SB -- Kiermaier K
CS -- Dozier B
SF -- Forsythe L, Suzuki K
HBP -- by Colome A (Dozier B)
T -- 3:03
A -- 27128
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