Minnesota Twins vs. Tampa Bay Rays: game summary
Final · September 5, 2021 at 1:10 p.m.
Tropicana Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerTyler Duffey
- LoserAndrew Kittredge
- SaveAlex Colomé
Scoring plays
- Top 2Jake Cave singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kevin Kiermaier. Nick Gordon scores.1-0
- Top 2Luis Arraez singles on a line drive to right fielder Randy Arozarena. Jake Cave scores. Ben Rortvedt scores. Willians Astudillo to 3rd.3-0
- Top 3Jake Cave singles on a fly ball to right fielder Randy Arozarena. Josh Donaldson scores. Max Kepler to 3rd.4-0
- Bot 3Brandon Lowe homers (33) on a fly ball to right field. Kevin Kiermaier scores.4-2
- Bot 5Nelson Cruz singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Max Kepler. Brandon Lowe scores.4-3
- Bot 5Austin Meadows homers (23) on a fly ball to right center field. Nelson Cruz scores.4-5
- Top 7Nick Gordon singles on a line drive to right fielder Randy Arozarena, deflected by shortstop Wander Franco. Byron Buxton scores. Jorge Polanco to 3rd.5-5
- Top 9Nick Gordon singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kevin Kiermaier. Josh Donaldson scores. Max Kepler to 2nd.6-5
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Arraez3B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| Byron BuxtonCF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .304 |
| Jorge PolancoSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .278 |
| Josh DonaldsonDH | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 |
| Max KeplerRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .210 |
| Nick Gordon2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .239 |
| Jake CaveLF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .194 |
| Rob RefsnyderLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| Ben RortvedtC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .149 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .193 |
| Willians Astudillo1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .246 |
| Totals | 40 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Jax | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 89-49 | 6.79 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 28-16 | 3.93 |
| Jorge Alcala | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 4.62 |
| Tyler Duffey | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 3.47 |
| Alex Colomé | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23-12 | 4.10 |
Tampa Bay Rays
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Lowe2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .233 |
| Manuel MargotPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| Wander FrancoSS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| Nelson CruzDH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| Austin MeadowsLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| Randy ArozarenaRF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .274 |
| Joey Wendle3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| Yandy Díaz1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 |
| Kevin KiermaierCF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| Mike ZuninoC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .201 |
| Totals | 35 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Patiño | 2.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 73-50 | 4.65 |
| J.P. Feyereisen | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-11 | 2.58 |
| Adam Conley | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-9 | 2.19 |
| JT Chargois | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 2.25 |
| Pete Fairbanks | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25-14 | 3.60 |
| David Robertson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-9 | 3.00 |
| Andrew Kittredge | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16-9 | 1.41 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Tropicana Field
- Attendance
- 14,165
- Duration
- 3 h 32
- Weather
- 72 °F, Dome · wind 0 mph, None
- Umpires
- Jim Wolf (Home plate) · Junior Valentine (First base) · Sam Holbrook (Second base) · Mike Muchlinski (Third base)
About this game
Who won Twins vs Rays?
Twins won 6-5 over Rays on Sunday, September 5, 2021.
When was Twins vs Rays played?
On Sunday, September 5, 2021, at 1:10 PM ET at Tropicana Field.
Where was Twins vs Rays played?
At Tropicana Field.
