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Game Story

After a winless April, Phil Hughes has been unbeatable in May. Hughes pitched seven strong innings Friday night, and Danny Santana's triple keyed a late two-run rally to lead the Twins to a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. After going 0-4 in five April starts, the Twins right-hander is now 3-0 ...
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
TB 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Min 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 9 0

Scoring Summary

Top 2nd: Tampa Bay
David DeJesús homered (370 ft.) to deep right
TB 1 - MIN 0
Bottom 3rd: Minnesota
Brian Dozier homered (392 ft.) to deep left center
TB 1 - MIN 1
Top 5th: Tampa Bay
Kevin Kiermaier singled to left, Joey Butler scored
TB 2 - MIN 1
Bottom 7th: Minnesota
Danny Santana tripled to shallow right, Aaron Hicks scored
TB 2 - MIN 2
Brian Dozier hit sacrifice fly to center, Danny Santana scored
TB 2 - MIN 3

Pitching Details

Batting

Tampa Bay

HITTERS
Hitter AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB AVG
Kevin KiermaierCF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .234
Steven SouzaRF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 .230
Evan Longoria3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .272
James Loney1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
Logan Forsythe2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .295
David DeJesúsDH 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 .301
Brandon GuyerPH-DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
Asdrubal CabreraSS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .211
Joey ButlerLF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289
René RiveraC 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .147
Tim BeckhamPR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Bobby WilsonC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152
Totals 34 2 8 2 1 1 4 0 10
Batting
2B - J Butler (2, P Hughes)
HR - D DeJesus (3, 2nd inning off P Hughes, 0 on, 2 out)
RBI - K Kiermaier (10), D DeJesus (14)
2-out RBI - K Kiermaier, D DeJesus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Souza Jr
Team LOB - 6
Fielding
E - A Cabrera (1)

Minnesota

HITTERS
Hitter AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB AVG
Brian Dozier2B 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .259
Torii HunterRF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280
Joe Mauer1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281
Trevor Plouffe3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .260
Kurt SuzukiC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .230
Eduardo EscobarLF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .232
Eddie RosarioLF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
Kennys VargasDH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 .250
Aaron HicksCF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .357
Danny SantanaSS 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .252
Totals 33 3 9 3 1 0 6 0 14
Batting
2B - E Rosario (1, B Gomes), K Vargas (3, J Odorizzi)
3B - D Santana (3, J Odorizzi)
HR - B Dozier (5, 3rd inning off J Odorizzi, 0 on, 0 out)
RBI - B Dozier 2 (18), D Santana (8)
SF - B Dozier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - K Suzuki 3, K Vargas 2, D Santana
Team LOB - 7

Pitching

Tampa Bay

PITCHERS
Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP ERA
Jake Odorizzi(L, 3-3) 6.0 8 3 3 0 5 1 0.96 2.36
Kevin Jepsen 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.15 2.30
Brandon Gómes 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.10 1.98

Minnesota

PITCHERS
Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP ERA
Phil Hughes(W, 3-4) 7.0 5 2 2 1 3 1 1.29 4.76
Blaine Boyer(HLD, 5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.28 2.50
Glen Perkins(SV, 12) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.80 1.10
Pitching
WP - J Odorizzi 2, B Boyer
Pitches-strikes - J Odorizzi 104-68, K Jepsen 5-5, B Gomes 11-8, P Hughes 100-74, B Boyer 11-6, G Perkins 11-10
Ground balls-fly balls - J Odorizzi 9-7, K Jepsen 2-0, B Gomes 1-2, P Hughes 7-13, B Boyer 0-2, G Perkins 1-2
Batters faced - J Odorizzi 27, K Jepsen 3, B Gomes 4, P Hughes 26, B Boyer 4, G Perkins 5
Game Details
Game Time: 2:29
Umpires: HP-Andy Fletcher. 1B-Jerry Meals. 2B-Paul Emmel. 3B-Jordan Baker.
Weather: 64 degrees. Cloudy.
Wind: 1 MPH Left to Right.
Attendance: 24,018