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Twins
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
August 27, 2015
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 27, 2015 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Milone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Drew Smyly |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 9,375 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Emmel 1B: Jerry Meals 2B: Andy Fletcher 3B: Jordan Baker |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | Center Fielder |
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Miguel Sano | Third Baseman |
| Trevor Plouffe | First Baseman |
| Torii Hunter | Right Fielder |
| Eduardo Escobar | Shortstop |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Shane Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brandon Guyer | Right Fielder |
| Daniel Nava | First Baseman |
| Evan Longoria | Third Baseman |
| Logan Forsythe | Second Baseman |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | Shortstop |
| Joey Butler | Left Fielder |
| Tim Beckham | DH |
| Kevin Kiermaier | Center Fielder |
| J.P. Arencibia | Catcher |
| Kevin Cash | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
August 27, 2015
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Smyly
Buxton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Smyly
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Smyly
Mauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kiermaier. Mauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sano vs. Smyly
Sano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guyer vs. Milone
Guyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nava vs. Milone
Nava hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Guyer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Longoria vs. Milone
Longoria hits a fly ball towards right. Hunter catches it and throws to Plouffe who relays to second to double up Nava. Guyer tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Forsythe vs. Milone
Forsythe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Milone
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Smyly
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Smyly
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Smyly
Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Smyly
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Kiermaier. Suzuki reaches second base with a double. Escobar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Smyly
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Milone
Butler hits a line drive into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Milone
Beckham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Milone
Kiermaier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Arencibia vs. Milone
Arencibia strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Smyly
Buxton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Smyly
Dozier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Smyly
Mauer hits a line drive into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. Smyly
Sano hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Kiermaier. Sano reaches second base with a double. Dozier goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Plouffe vs. Smyly
Plouffe hits a line drive into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guyer vs. Milone
Guyer hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nava vs. Milone
Nava strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Milone
Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Smyly
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Smyly
Escobar hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Smyly
Suzuki hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Butler. Suzuki reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Smyly
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cabrera. Suzuki scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Smyly
Buxton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Smyly
Dozier hits a line drive into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Forsythe vs. Milone
Forsythe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Milone
Cabrera 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, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Milone
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Smyly
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Forsythe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Smyly
Sano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Smyly
Plouffe takes first base on ball four. Sano moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Gomes
Brandon Gomes now pitching.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Milone
Beckham hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kiermaier vs. Milone
Kiermaier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beckham moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Arencibia vs. Milone
Arencibia hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beckham tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Guyer vs. Milone
Guyer hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Nava vs. Milone
Nava hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kiermaier moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Longoria vs. Milone
Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Gomes
Escobar hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Gomes
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Gomes
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Forsythe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Forsythe vs. Milone
Forsythe hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Sano, and into shallow left field. Forsythe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Milone
Cabrera hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Milone
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Forsythe scores. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Jaso vs. Boyer
Blaine Boyer now pitching. John Jaso pinch hits for Tim Beckham.
Jaso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Plouffe scoops it up and throws to first, with Boyer covering, for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Kiermaier vs. Cotts
Neal Cotts now pitching.
The ball gets by Suzuki for a passed ball. Butler scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kiermaier vs. Cotts
Kiermaier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Arencibia vs. Cotts
Arencibia strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Colome
Alex Colome now pitching.
Buxton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Colome
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Colome
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Colome, and towards Cabrera, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sano vs. Colome
Sano hits a fly ball into center field. Kiermaier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guyer vs. Cotts
Guyer hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nava vs. Cotts
Nava strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Longoria vs. Fien
Casey Fien now pitching.
Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Colome
Plouffe hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Colome
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Colome
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Forsythe vs. Fien
Forsythe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Fien
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Fien
Butler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. Fien
Jaso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Plouffe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jaso for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Boxberger
Brad Boxberger now pitching.
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Boxberger
Eddie Rosario pinch hits for Shane Robinson.
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Boxberger
Chris Herrmann pinch hits for Byron Buxton.
Herrmann strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/2015 -- Minnesota at Tampa Bay (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Buxton B, cf 4 0 0 0 Guyer B, rf 3 1 0 0
Herrmann C, ph 1 0 0 0 Nava D, 1b 4 0 2 0
Dozier B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Longoria E, 3b 3 0 0 1
Mauer J, dh 4 0 1 0 Forsythe L, 2b 4 2 2 1
Sano M, 3b 4 0 2 1 Cabrera A, ss 4 0 0 0
Plouffe T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Butler J, lf 4 1 2 1
Hunter T, rf 4 0 0 0 Beckham T, dh 2 1 1 0
Escobar E, ss 4 2 2 1 Jaso J, ph 2 0 0 0
Suzuki K, c 4 1 2 1 Kiermaier K, cf 2 0 2 0
Robinson S, lf 3 0 1 0 Arencibia J, c 2 0 0 1
Rosario E, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 4 9 3 30 5 9 4
Minnesota 011 200 000 -- 4
Tampa Bay 200 012 00x -- 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Milone T (L) 5.1 8 5 4 1 2
Boyer B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Cotts N 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Fien C 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Smyly D 4.1 8 4 3 2 5
Gomes B (W) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Colome A 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Boxberger B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Cabrera A
DP -- Minnesota 1, Tampa Bay 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Tampa Bay 5
2B -- Mauer J, Suzuki K 2, Sano M, Beckham T, Forsythe L
HR -- Forsythe L, Escobar E
SF -- Longoria E, Arencibia J
PB -- Suzuki K
T -- 2:49
A -- 9375
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