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Rays
@ Twins
Target Field
August 14, 2021
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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 August 14, 2021 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 14, 2021 |
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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 | August 14, 2021 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Michael Wacha |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kenta Maeda |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 21,034 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chad Fairchild 1B: Tim Timmons 2B: Adam Hamari 3B: Roberto Ortiz |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brandon Lowe | Second Baseman |
Austin Meadows | Left Fielder |
Nelson Cruz | DH |
Ji-Man Choi | First Baseman |
Wander Franco | Shortstop |
Randy Arozarena | Right Fielder |
Joey Wendle | Third Baseman |
Kevin Kiermaier | Center Fielder |
Francisco Mejia | Catcher |
Kevin Cash | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
Brent Rooker | Left Fielder |
Jorge Polanco | Second Baseman |
Josh Donaldson | DH |
Luis Arraez | Third Baseman |
Mitch Garver | Catcher |
Miguel Sano | First Baseman |
Rob Refsnyder | Center Fielder |
Andrelton Simmons | Shortstop |
Rocco Baldelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rays
@ Twins
Target Field
August 14, 2021
Top 1
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lowe vs. Maeda
Lowe strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Maeda
Meadows hits a fly ball into center field. Refsnyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Maeda
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Wacha
Kepler hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Wacha
Rooker hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Kiermaier. Rooker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Wacha
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Donaldson vs. Wacha
There's a wild pitch. Rooker moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Donaldson vs. Wacha
Donaldson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Arraez vs. Wacha
Arraez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rooker scores. Donaldson moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Garver vs. Wacha
Garver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meadows. Garver reaches second base with a double. Donaldson scores. Arraez moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Sano vs. Wacha
Sano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Arraez scores. Garver moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Refsnyder vs. Wacha
Refsnyder strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Choi vs. Maeda
Choi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
vs. Maeda
hits a line drive into left field. Rooker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Arozarena vs. Maeda
Arozarena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wendle vs. Maeda
Wendle hits a fly ball into left field. Rooker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Wacha
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Arozarena. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kepler vs. Wacha
Kepler hits a popup towards third. Wendle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rooker vs. Wacha
Rooker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wendle fields it and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Polanco vs. Wacha
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Meadows settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Maeda
Kiermaier hits a line drive towards first. Sano reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Maeda
Mejia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lowe vs. Maeda
Lowe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Wacha
Donaldson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Arraez vs. Wacha
Arraez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Wacha
Garver hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. Wacha
Sano strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Refsnyder vs. Wacha
Refsnyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garver moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Wacha
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Garver scores. Refsnyder moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kepler vs. Wacha
Kepler hits a line drive into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rooker vs. Wacha
Rooker hits a ball on the ground towards short. fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Maeda
Meadows hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Maeda
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Choi vs. Maeda
Choi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Wacha
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Meadows settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Wacha
Donaldson hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Wacha
Arraez hits a fly ball into left field. Meadows settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
vs. Maeda
is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Arozarena vs. Maeda
Arozarena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maeda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wendle vs. Maeda
Wendle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kiermaier vs. Maeda
Kiermaier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Wacha
Garver strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Wacha
Sano hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Arozarena. Sano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Refsnyder vs. Wacha
Refsnyder strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Wacha
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Maeda
Mejia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arraez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lowe vs. Maeda
Lowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Maeda
Meadows takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Maeda
Cruz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Garver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Kepler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs.
Rooker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs.
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Meadows settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs.
Donaldson hits a fly ball into right field. Arozarena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Arraez vs.
Arraez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Garver vs.
Garver strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Choi vs.
Unknown Player now pitching. Jake Cave now playing left field.
Choi strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
vs.
hits a line drive into center field. Refsnyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Arozarena vs.
Arozarena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Sherriff
Ryan Sherriff now pitching.
Sano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Refsnyder vs. Sherriff
Refsnyder hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Sherriff
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Sherriff
Kepler takes first base on ball four. Sano moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Cave vs. Sherriff
The ball gets by Mejia for a passed ball. Sano moves to third. Kepler moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Cave vs. Sherriff
Cave hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sano scores. Kepler scores. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Sherriff
Polanco is hit by the pitch. Cave moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Donaldson vs. Sherriff
Donaldson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wendle vs.
Ryan Jeffers now catching. Willians Astudillo now playing first base.
Wendle hits a line drive into center field. Refsnyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs.
Kiermaier hits a line drive into center field. Refsnyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejia vs.
Mejia hits a popup towards short. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Luplow
Jordan Luplow now pitching.
Arraez hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeffers vs. Luplow
Jeffers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Astudillo vs. Luplow
Astudillo hits a fly ball into left field. Meadows settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Refsnyder vs. Luplow
Refsnyder hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Luplow
Simmons hits a popup towards short. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rays, 0 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lowe vs. Coulombe
Daniel Coulombe now pitching.
Lowe strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Coulombe
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Coulombe
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/14/2021 -- Tampa Bay at Minnesota (N) Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Lowe B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kepler M, rf 3 3 1 1 Meadows A, lf 3 0 0 0 Rooker B, lf 4 2 2 2 Cruz N, dh 4 0 0 0 Cave J, lf 1 0 1 2 Choi J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Polanco J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Franco W, ss 2 0 0 0 Donaldson J, dh 4 2 1 0 Arozarena R, rf 3 0 1 0 Arraez L, 3b 4 2 2 3 Wendle J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Garver M, c 4 1 2 1 Kiermaier K, cf 3 0 0 0 Jeffers R, c 1 1 1 1 Mejia F, c 3 0 1 0 Sano M, 1b 4 1 2 1 Astudillo W, 1b 1 0 0 0 Refsnyder R, cf 5 0 2 0 Simmons A, ss 5 0 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 0 3 0 40 12 16 12 Tampa Bay 000 000 000 -- 0 Minnesota 403 002 21x -- 12 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Wacha M (L) 5.0 11 7 7 1 5 Head L 1.0 1 2 2 2 1 Sherriff R 1.0 2 2 1 1 1 Luplow J 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Maeda K (W) 6.0 3 0 0 1 4 Garza R 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Coulombe D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Minnesota 2 LOB -- Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 9 2B -- Rooker B, Garver M, Simmons A, Sano M HR -- Kepler M, Arraez L, Rooker B, Jeffers R HBP -- by Maeda K (Franco W), by Sherriff R (Polanco J) WP -- Wacha M PB -- Mejia F T -- 2:51 A -- 21034
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