Tampa Bay Rays vs. Minnesota Twins

Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 6:10PM CST

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Game Recap

Minnesota secured their sixth consecutive victory with a 5-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night. Key offensive contributions included two home runs from Eduardo Escobar and a tiebreaking RBI single by Joe Mauer.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, August 26th, 2015

Time: 6:10PM CST

Stadium: Tropicana Field

Location: St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 9,205

Line Score

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Game Stats


Tampa Bay Rays Batting

Rays Batting

Doubles: Longoria (27, Duffey)

Triples: Kiermaier (12, Duffey)

Home Runs: Nava (1, 4th inning off Duffey 0 on, 0 Out); Longoria (14, 7th inning off Duensing 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Nava (8), Sizemore (14), Longoria (56)

Ground Into Double Play: Kiermaier

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-11 (Sizemore 1-1, Longoria 0-1, Kiermaier 1-1, Rivera 0-3, Guyer 0-1, Loney 0-1, Nava 0-1, Forsythe 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Guyer 2; Loney 2; Forsythe 2


Tampa Bay Rays Pitching

Rays Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Archer pitched to 3 batters in the 7th;Cedeño pitched to 1 batter in the 7th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Archer 15-29; Cedeño 0-1; Colomé 1-3; Gomes 4-5; Romero 3-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Archer 18-15-17-16; Cedeño 1-0-0-1; Colomé 1-2-4-2; Gomes 3-1-2-5; Romero 2-3-1-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Archer 3-3; Cedeño 0-0; Colomé 0-2; Gomes 1-2; Romero 0-1

Game Scores: C Archer 49


Tampa Bay Rays Fielding

Rays Fielding

Errors: Forsythe (8, catch)


Tampa Bay Rays Baserunning

Rays Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Jaso (2, 2nd base by Boyer/Herrmann)



Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Robinson (7, Archer); Rosario (15, Archer); Herrmann (5, Gomes); Mauer (24, Romero)

Home Runs: Escobar 2 (7, 6th inning off Archer 0 on, 2 Out; 8th inning off Gomes 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Dozier (66), Escobar 2 (39), Mauer (54), Plouffe (70)

2-out Runs Batted In: Escobar

Sacrifice Flies: Plouffe

Sacrifice Hit: Robinson

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-16 (Rosario 0-2, Mauer 1-2, Buxton 1-3, Dozier 1-4, Sanó 0-3, Plouffe 0-1, Escobar 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rosario 2; Dozier 2; Sanó 1; Escobar 2


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Duensing pitched to 2 batters in the 7th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Duffey 18-27; Duensing 2-4; Boyer 5-5; Jepsen 3-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Duffey 16-7-12-17; Duensing 1-0-4-3; Boyer 4-2-7-4; Jepsen 1-3-2-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Duffey 3-8; Duensing 0-2; Boyer 2-2; Jepsen 1-1

Game Scores: T Duffey 46


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Rosario-Plouffe, Dozier-Escobar-Mauer)

Errors: Robinson (1, line drive)

Assists: Rosario (Kiermaier at 3rd base)


Minnesota Twins Baserunning

Twins Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Robinson (6, 2nd base off Archer/Rivera)


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