MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
09/02/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2641 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (73-64) 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 8 9 0
Tampa Bay Rays (76-61) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 9 1
Maldonado HR-Happy in 8-4 Win
Led by Wilson Maldonado, the Minnesota Twins downed the Tampa Bay Rays, 8-4. Maldonado hit 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice for the Twins. With the victory, the Twins upped their record to 73-64.

Minnesota relied on the hitting of Royce Lewis to pick up the win. The second baseman clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the Twins on top, 3-0. For the game, Lewis had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Lewis.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Rodriguez RF 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .200 0 0
J. Miranda 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .293 19 56
R. Lewis 2B 5 3 2 3 0 1 1 .294 22 54
W. Maldonado DH 5 2 3 3 0 1 2 .245 39 94
B. Buxton CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .259 28 57
A. Kirilloff LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .247 20 50
R. Jeffers C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .232 18 54
E. Julien 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .259 4 9
C. Correa SS 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .264 19 63
Totals 36 8 9 8 3 14 13      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Maldonado (28, 3rd Inning off D. Rasmussen, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Kirilloff (16, 4th Inning off D. Rasmussen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Maldonado 2 (39, 1st Inning off D. Rasmussen, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off C. Poche, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Lewis (22, 1st Inning off D. Rasmussen, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Buxton (28, 5th Inning off D. Rasmussen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Rodriguez , R. Lewis 5 , W. Maldonado 10 , B. Buxton 4 , A. Kirilloff 3
2-out RBI: B. Buxton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Rodriguez , B. Buxton
GIDP: R. Jeffers
Hit by Pitch: J. Miranda
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Buxton(Misner at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Bruján 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .252 7 40
H. Ramirez LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .310 4 39
Y. Díaz 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .310 18 77
I. Paredes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .218 22 75
K. Misner CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .233 12 35
J. Lowe RF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .264 21 72
O. Basabe SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .217 3 18
T. Morgan DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .266 1 9
T. Murphy C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .270 12 58
Totals 35 4 9 4 1 8 8      
BATTING
Triples: V. Bruján (3, 5th Inning off S. Woods Richardson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Misner (12, 2nd Inning off S. Woods Richardson, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Murphy (12, 7th Inning off R. Henriquez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Bruján 3 , H. Ramirez 2 , K. Misner 4 , J. Lowe 3 , T. Morgan , T. Murphy 4
2-out RBI: H. Ramirez , T. Morgan
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lowe (14)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Díaz (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Basabe-Bruján-Díaz)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Woods Richardson W (15-6) 5.1 6 3 3 0 5 1 86 3.28   
R. Henriquez H (4) 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 1 34 2.52   
M. Canterino 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Woods Richardson 49
Batters Faced: S. Woods Richardson 22, R. Henriquez 9, M. Canterino 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Woods Richardson 7-4, R. Henriquez 2-2, M. Canterino 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Woods Richardson 86-58, R. Henriquez 34-22, M. Canterino 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Canterino 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rasmussen L (9-11) 4.2 7 6 4 2 5 3 92 4.45   
A. Civale 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 31 4.08   
C. Poche 1.2 1 1 1 0 4 1 22 3.63   
E. Reifert 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 18 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rasmussen 33
Batters Faced: D. Rasmussen 23, A. Civale 7, C. Poche 6, E. Reifert 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rasmussen 4-4, A. Civale 0-3, C. Poche 1-0, E. Reifert 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rasmussen 92-57, A. Civale 31-19, C. Poche 22-15, E. Reifert 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Poche 1-1
WP: D. Rasmussen
Hit Batsmen: E. Reifert
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wilson Maldonado
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 30759
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