Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Archer
  
  Dozier strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mauer vs. Archer
  
  Mauer strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sano vs. Archer
  
  Sano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wendle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Lynn
  
  Span 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 
• Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cron vs. Lynn
  
  Cron strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Lynn
  
  Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Archer
  
  Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosario for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Archer
  
  Morrison hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Archer
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Escobar for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kepler vs. Archer
  
  Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kepler for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Lynn
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Lynn
  
  Robertson strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Wendle vs. Lynn
  
  Wendle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Archer
  
  Grossman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wendle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Archer
  
  Castro strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Archer
  
  Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Lynn
  
  Ramos takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Lynn
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ramos moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Hechavarria vs. Lynn
  
  Hechavarria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ramos scores. Smith moves to third. Hechavarria moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Span vs. Lynn
  
  Span takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cron vs. Lynn
  
  Cron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gomez vs. Lynn
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mauer vs. Archer
  
  Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hechavarria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sano vs. Archer
  
  Sano strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Archer
  
  Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wendle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Lynn
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Lynn
  
  Robertson strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Wendle vs. Lynn
  
  Wendle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Archer
  
  Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Archer
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Kepler vs. Archer
  
  Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wendle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Escobar moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Grossman vs. Archer
  
  Grossman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hechavarria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Escobar scores. Kepler moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Castro vs. Archer
  
  Castro hits a fly ball into left field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Lynn
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Lynn
  
  Smith hits a line drive towards third. Sano reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Hechavarria vs. Lynn
  
  Hechavarria takes first base on ball four. Ramos moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Span vs. Lynn
  
  Span hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grossman. Span reaches second base with a double. Ramos scores. Hechavarria goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Cron vs. Lynn
  
  Cron strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gomez vs. Lynn
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Span trying to get to home. Escobar throws to Castro who tags Span for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Archer
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Mauer vs. Archer
  
  Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Sano vs. Archer
  
  Archer fires to first and picks off Dozier. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sano vs. Archer
  
  Sano strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Lynn
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Lynn
  
  Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wendle vs. Lynn
  
  Wendle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Robertson moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Ramos vs. Lynn
  
  Ramos strikes out. There goes Wendle. The throw from Castro to second, and Wendle is out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Archer
  
  Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wendle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Archer
  
  Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morrison for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Archer
  
  Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Kepler vs. Alvarado
  
  Jose Alvarado now pitching.
  
  Kepler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Lynn
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hechavarria vs. Lynn
  
  Hechavarria hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grossman. Hechavarria reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Span vs. Rogers
  
  Taylor Rogers now pitching.
  
  Span hits a line drive into right field. Grossman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grossman. Smith scores. Hechavarria scores. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cron vs. Pressly
  
  Ryan Pressly now pitching.
  
  Cron hits a fly ball into right field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gomez vs. Pressly
  
  Gomez strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Pressly
  
  There goes Span. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Span steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Pressly
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Robertson vs. Pressly
  
  Robertson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Span scores. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Wendle vs. Pressly
  
  Wendle strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 2 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Alvarado
  
  Grossman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Alvarado
  
  Castro strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Dozier vs. Romo
  
  Sergio Romo now pitching.
  
  Dozier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grossman moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Mauer vs. Romo
  
  Mauer takes first base on ball four. Grossman moves to third. Dozier moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Sano vs. Romo
  
  Sano strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Rosario vs. Romo
  
  Rosario hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  Morrison strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 6 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Reed
  
  Addison Reed now pitching.
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Reed
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hechavarria vs. Reed
  
  Hechavarria hits a fly ball into right field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 6 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs.
  
  Escobar hits a popup towards first. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kepler vs.
  
  Kepler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs.
  
  Grossman strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs.
  
  Castro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wendle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 7 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Rodney
  
  Max Kepler now playing right field. Ryan LaMarre now playing center field. Fernando Rodney now pitching.
  
  Span strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cron vs. Rodney
  
  Cron strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Rodney
  
  Gomez is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Rodney
  
  There goes Gomez. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Gomez steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Rodney
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gomez scores. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Robertson vs. Rodney
  
  Robertson strikes out. View Play 

Top 10

• Twins, 7 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Colome
  
  Alex Colome now pitching.
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mauer vs. Colome
  
  Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hechavarria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sano vs. Colome
  
  Sano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Twins, 7 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wendle vs. Duke
  
  Zach Duke now pitching.
  
  Wendle hits a fly ball into center field. LaMarre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Duke
  
  Ramos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rosario. Ramos reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Duke
  
  Unknown Player pinch runs for Wilson Ramos.
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Hechavarria vs. Duke
  
  Hechavarria is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rays, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Span vs. Duke
  
  Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Duke drops the ball. Hechavarria moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 

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         Game of 4/20/2018 -- Minnesota at Tampa Bay (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Tampa Bay          AB  R  H RBI
Dozier B, 2b          5  1  2  0   Span D, lf            5  1  2  3   
Mauer J, 1b           4  1  0  0   Cron C, dh            5  0  0  0   
Sano M, 3b            5  0  0  0   Gomez C, rf           4  1  1  0   
Rosario E, lf         4  1  1  4   Miller B, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Morrison L, dh        4  1  1  1   Robertson D, 3b       4  0  1  1   
Escobar E, ss         3  1  1  0   Wendle J, 2b          5  0  1  0   
Kepler M, cf-rf       4  1  2  1   Ramos W, c            4  2  2  0   
Grossman R, rf        3  1  0  1   Field J, pr           0  1  0  0   
LaMarre R, cf         0  0  0  0   Smith M, cf           4  1  1  0   
Castro J, c           4  0  0  0   Hechavarria A, ss     3  2  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7  7  7                        38  8 11  6

Minnesota        010 010 041 0 --  7
Tampa Bay        001 020 301 1 --  8
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lynn L*               6.0  7  5  5  5  7
Rogers T+             0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Pressly R             1.0  1  0  0  1  2
Reed A                1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Rodney F              1.0  1  1  1  0  3
Duke Z (L)            0.2  1  1  0  1  1

  Tampa Bay            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Archer C              6.2  4  2  2  1  5
Alvarado J            0.2  0  1  1  1  2
Romo S                0.1  2  3  3  1  1
Yarbrough R           1.1  1  1  1  0  2
Colome A (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Grossman R, Duke Z
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Minnesota 2, Tampa Bay 9
2B -- Escobar E, Span D, Hechavarria A, Ramos W
HR -- Morrison L, Rosario E, Kepler M
SB -- Span D, Gomez C
CS -- Dozier B, Wendle J
HBP -- by Rodney F (Gomez C)
T -- 3:30
A -- 9786

    

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