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Twins
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
September 4, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 4, 1999 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 4, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jason Ryan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Wilson Alvarez |
Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
City | St. Petersburg |
State | FL |
Attendance | 17,805 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chuck Meriwether 1B: Laz Diaz 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Mike Reilly |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denny Hocking | Second Baseman |
Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
Marty Cordova | DH |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
Chad Allen | Left Fielder |
Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Randy Winn | Center Fielder |
Dave Martinez | Left Fielder |
Herbert Perry | Third Baseman |
Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
Paul Sorrento | DH |
Tony Graffanino | Second Baseman |
Aaron Ledesma | Shortstop |
Mike Difelice | Catcher |
Larry Rothschild | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
September 4, 1999
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Alvarez
Hocking hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Winn. Hocking reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Guzman vs. Alvarez
Guzman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Coomer vs. Alvarez
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. Hocking moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Cordova vs. Alvarez
Cordova strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Ryan
Winn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Ryan
Martinez hits a line drive towards first. Mientkiewicz catches it and steps on first to double up Winn. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Ryan
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Alvarez
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Alvarez
Lawton hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Alvarez
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Ryan
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Ryan
Guillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sorrento vs. Ryan
Sorrento hits a popup towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Graffanino vs. Ryan
Graffanino hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ledesma vs. Ryan
Ledesma hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGriff scores. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Difelice vs. Ryan
Difelice hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Alvarez
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Alvarez
Mientkiewicz takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hocking vs. Alvarez
Hocking hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Guzman vs. Alvarez
Guzman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coomer vs. Alvarez
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Ryan
Winn hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Ryan
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Ryan
Perry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Ryan
McGriff hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Alvarez
Cordova hits a line drive towards first. McGriff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Alvarez
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Alvarez
Lawton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Ryan
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Ryan
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Ryan
Graffanino hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Ryan
Ledesma hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Alvarez
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Alvarez
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards second. Graffanino scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Alvarez
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Alvarez
Hocking hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mientkiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Guzman vs. Alvarez
Guzman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Ryan
Difelice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Ryan
Winn hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Winn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Ryan
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Martinez is thrown out after the base hit. Winn scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Ryan
Perry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Ryan
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Alvarez
Coomer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Alvarez
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Alvarez
Steinbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Alvarez
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Ryan
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Ryan
Sorrento hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Ryan
Graffanino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Ryan
Ledesma hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Alvarez
Allen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Alvarez
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Alvarez
Mientkiewicz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Lopez
Albie Lopez now pitching.
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Lopez
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez. Hocking moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Coomer vs. Lopez
Coomer hits a fly ball to right field. Guillen throws towards the plate. Difelice fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Difelice. Hocking scores. Guzman moves to third. Coomer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Cordova vs. Lopez
Cordova is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Steinbach vs. Lopez
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Miller
Travis Miller now pitching.
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Winn vs. Miller
Winn hits a line drive towards short. Guzman misplays the ball. That's an error on Guzman. Difelice moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Miller
Martinez bunts towards third. Coomer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Difelice moves to third. Winn moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perry vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Difelice scores. Winn scores. Martinez moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
McGriff hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Guillen vs. Guardado
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Cairo vs. Guardado
Miguel Cairo pinch hits for Paul Sorrento.
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guardado fields the ball and throws home. Steinbach drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Steinbach. Perry scores. McGriff moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Graffanino vs. Guardado
Graffanino hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter who is chasing the ball. Graffanino reaches third base with a triple. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Ledesma vs. Guardado
Ledesma hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Difelice vs. Guardado
Difelice hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Lopez
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Lopez
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Lopez
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Mientkiewicz vs. Duvall
Mike Duvall now pitching.
Mientkiewicz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hocking vs. Duvall
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lawton moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Guzman vs. Duvall
Guzman hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Trombley
Javier Valentin now catching. Mike Trombley now pitching.
Winn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Trombley
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Trombley
Perry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Winn moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Trombley
McGriff hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Winn scores. Perry moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Guillen vs. Trombley
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perry tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Trombley
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Yan
Esteban Yan now pitching.
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Yan
Cordova strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Yan
Valentin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Devil Rays, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Yan
Lawton hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/1999 -- Minnesota at Tampa Bay (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Hocking D, 2b 5 1 3 0 Winn R, cf 5 3 3 0 Guzman C, ss 5 0 0 0 Martinez D, lf 5 0 2 1 Coomer R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Perry H, 3b 5 3 4 3 Cordova M, dh 4 0 0 0 McGriff F, 1b 4 2 2 1 Steinbach T, c 3 0 0 0 Guillen J, rf 4 0 1 1 Valentin J, c 0 0 0 0 Sorrento P, dh 3 0 1 0 Lawton M, rf 4 0 0 0 Cairo M, ph 2 1 0 0 Allen C, lf 4 1 3 0 Graffanino T, 2b 4 1 2 2 Hunter T, cf 4 1 2 2 Ledesma A, ss 4 0 2 2 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 2 0 1 0 Difelice M, c 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 10 3 40 11 18 10 Minnesota 000 000 300 -- 3 Tampa Bay 010 020 62x -- 11 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Ryan J 6.0 9 3 3 1 0 Miller T (L)* 0.0 2 3 1 0 0 Carrasco H+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Guardado E 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 Trombley M 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Alvarez W# 6.0 7 3 2 3 4 Lopez A (W) 1.1 2 0 0 2 0 Duvall M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Yan E 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th # Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Lopez A, Difelice M, Guzman C, Steinbach T DP -- Minnesota 1, Tampa Bay 3 LOB -- Minnesota 12, Tampa Bay 7 2B -- Hocking D 3B -- Winn R, Graffanino T HR -- Perry H, Hunter T SF -- Guillen J HBP -- by Alvarez W (Mientkiewicz D) T -- 3:27 A -- 17805
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