THESHOW
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
10/03/2041
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THESHOW
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 5580 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (65-96) 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 6 12 1
Minnesota Twins (83-78) 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 9 0
Rays Curb Twins, 6-5
The timely hitting of António Rodríguez helped the Tampa Bay Rays down the Minnesota Twins, 6-5. Rodríguez went 2 for 4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3 for the Rays. José Martínez picked up the win with 6 innings of work. He allowed 4 runs on 6 hits, while walking 2 and striking out 5. On the season, he is now 8-7. With the win, the Rays improved to 65-96.

Rodríguez had a timely hit for Tampa Bay in the top of the sixth. With Minnesota trailing 4-3, he turned a 1-2 changeup into a 2-run home run. It was his 12th home run of the season, making it 5-4, Tampa Bay.

"Good win for us," said Rodríguez. "Now we'll focus on the next one."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Longoria LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 9 62
   a-A. Wells 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 1 10
R. Cochran 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .264 9 40
J. Díaz DH 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .184 21 47
A. Rodríguez 1B 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .180 12 50
   b-V. Zumaya CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 6 15
S. Huerta CF, LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .257 19 63
J. Thompson C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .257 10 45
L. López RF, CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .224 14 49
K. Piper 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .247 9 31
S. Rodríguez SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290 2 32
Totals 34 6 12 6 0 4 6      
a - A. Wells substituted for J. Longoria in the 9th
b - V. Zumaya substituted for A. Rodríguez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rodríguez (14, 4th Inning off B. Blackburn, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rodríguez (12, 6th Inning off B. Blackburn, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Cochran (9, 8th Inning off B. Blackburn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Cochran 5 , J. Díaz 2 , A. Rodríguez 6 , S. Huerta 2 , J. Thompson , L. López 2 , S. Rodríguez
GIDP: K. Piper
Hit by Pitch: J. Díaz
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Díaz (6) , S. Huerta (16) , L. López (12) , S. Rodríguez (13)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rodríguez (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Rodríguez-Cochran-Wells)
OF assists: 1 (Longoria(England at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Quebell 2B 5 0 1 3 0 0 1 .297 4 36
O. Rodríguez RF 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .263 13 61
S. Sanders DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .260 29 97
J. Becerra 1B 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 .254 26 85
D. England LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .266 24 78
L. Boccasino CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .209 25 73
K. Linge SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .248 12 56
C. Porter 3B 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 .212 19 62
   a-J. Krieger PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .190 2 14
   b-D. Adams 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 5 12
E. Paganin C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .194 6 38
Totals 35 5 9 5 4 8 10      
a - J. Krieger pinch hit for C. Porter in the 8th
b - D. Adams substituted for J. Krieger in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Rodríguez (33, 1st Inning off J. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Quebell (27, 2nd Inning off J. Martínez, 3 on, 2 outs) , L. Boccasino (31, 8th Inning off A. Soto, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Quebell 2 , O. Rodríguez 3 , D. England 3 , L. Boccasino 2 , K. Linge , E. Paganin
2-out RBI: K. Quebell , D. England
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Rodríguez , J. Becerra , E. Paganin
GIDP: S. Sanders
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Becerra (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Linge-Quebell-Becerra)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Martínez W (8-7) 6.0 6 4 3 2 5 0 114 4.69   
J. Ramos H (7) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.25   
A. Soto SV (21) 2.0 2 1 1 2 3 0 39 2.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Martínez 49
Batters Faced: J. Martínez 26, J. Ramos 4, A. Soto 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Martínez 4-8, J. Ramos 2-1, A. Soto 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Martínez 114-73, J. Ramos 9-6, A. Soto 39-23
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blackburn L (7-3) 7.0 10 6 6 0 1 2 88 4.26   
D. Sears 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 25 1.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blackburn 34
Batters Faced: B. Blackburn 29, D. Sears 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blackburn 11-6, D. Sears 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blackburn 88-60, D. Sears 25-14
Hit Batsmen: B. Blackburn
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: António Rodríguez
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Rain (55 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 26872
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