Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 8, Minnesota 2
When: 8:10 PM ET, Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 40°
Umpires: Home - Andy Fletcher, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Jim Reynolds, 3B - Mike DiMuro
Attendance: 36714
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 400300100880
Minnesota 001000100271
Tampa Bay
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Sam Fuld LF 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 .350
Johnny Damon DH 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .260
B.J. Upton CF 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .218
Ben Zobrist RF-2B 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .205
Sean Rodriguez 2B-3B 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .217
Felipe Lopez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .226
     Matt Joyce RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Kelly Shoppach C 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .179
Dan Johnson 1B 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 .143
     Casey Kotchman 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296
Reid Brignac SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .231
Totals 33 8 8 7 9 9 18  
Batting
2B - Sam Fuld (7), B.J. Upton (4), Sean Rodriguez (4)
3B - Ben Zobrist (2)
TB - Sam Fuld 2, Johnny Damon, B.J. Upton 2, Ben Zobrist 3, Sean Rodriguez 3, Felipe Lopez, Dan Johnson
RBI - Johnny Damon 2 (19), B.J. Upton (8), Ben Zobrist 3 (15), Sean Rodriguez (6)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ben Zobrist (8), Reid Brignac 2 (4)
SF - Ben Zobrist (1)
GIDP - Sean Rodriguez (2)
Team LOB - 8
Baserunning
SB - Sean Rodriguez (1, 2nd off Liriano/Butera)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Wade Davis (W 3-2) 6.2 7 2 2 3 5 0 2.73
Cesar Ramos 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.68
Joel Peralta 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.61
Andy Sonnanstine 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.35
HBP - Justin Morneau (by Ramos)
Pitches-Strikes - Wade Davis 107-67, Cesar Ramos 7-4, Joel Peralta 11-8, Andy Sonnanstine 13-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Wade Davis 5-6, Cesar Ramos 0-1, Joel Peralta 1-0, Andy Sonnanstine 2-0
Batters Faced - Wade Davis 29, Cesar Ramos 2, Joel Peralta 3, Andy Sonnanstine 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Cesar Ramos 2-0, Joel Peralta 1-0
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Denard Span CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .315
Alexi Casilla SS 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .192
Jason Kubel LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 4 .354
Justin Morneau DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .234
Michael Cuddyer RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .228
Danny Valencia 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .215
Luke Hughes 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .273
Drew Butera C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .135
Matt Tolbert 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .194
Totals 32 2 7 2 3 7 19  
Batting
2B - Matt Tolbert (2)
TB - Denard Span, Jason Kubel 2, Luke Hughes 3, Matt Tolbert 2
RBI - Alexi Casilla (2), Jason Kubel (10)
2-Out RBI - Jason Kubel (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jason Kubel (6)
SF - Alexi Casilla (1)
GIDP - Justin Morneau (2)
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
E - Michael Cuddyer (1)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Francisco Liriano (L 1-4) 3.0 6 7 7 4 4 0 9.13
Eric Hacker 3.1 2 1 0 4 2 0 0.00
Dusty Hughes 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 7.27
Jose Mijares 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.23
Pitches-Strikes - Francisco Liriano 83-45, Eric Hacker 79-44, Dusty Hughes 36-22, Jose Mijares 14-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Francisco Liriano 4-1, Eric Hacker 4-2, Dusty Hughes 1-1, Jose Mijares 2-0
Batters Faced - Francisco Liriano 19, Eric Hacker 15, Dusty Hughes 6, Jose Mijares 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Eric Hacker 3-3, Dusty Hughes 1-0