MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
07/24/2108
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2019 - TUESDAY, JULY 24TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (46-50) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 9 8 0
Tampa Bay Rays (38-59) 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 7 3
Twins Score Late, Stun Rays, 9-4
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Tampa Bay Rays by the score of 9-4, with the biggest share of the credit going to designated hitter Joe Oliver. Oliver went 1 for 1 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once for the Twins on the day. At 46-50, the Twins find themselves in third place in the American League Central Division.

With Minnesota leading 5-4 in the top of the ninth, Oliver hit a cutter from Malachi Scott for a grand slam home run. It was his 5th home run of the season and put the Twins ahead, 9-4.

"Winning never gets dull," said Oliver.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Hernandez 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .287 20 64
B. Duncan C 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 .293 16 45
B. Hinson CF 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .323 27 77
B. McBride 3B 4 1 0 1 1 0 3 .282 24 68
N. Carpenter SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 3 .286 2 21
K. Villarreal DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .261 7 32
   a-J. Oliver DH 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .182 5 20
E. Hemphill LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .294 5 28
E. Sanchez RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .200 2 11
B. Carson 2B 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .271 4 28
Totals 36 9 8 9 6 7 16      
a - J. Oliver inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hinson (22, 3rd Inning off M. Manzolillo, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Carson (19, 5th Inning off M. Manzolillo, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Hemphill (22, 7th Inning off H. Vielma, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Oliver (5, 9th Inning off M. Scott, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hinson 2 , N. Carpenter 2 , K. Villarreal , J. Oliver 4 , E. Hemphill 2 , B. Carson 3
2-out RBI: K. Villarreal , J. Oliver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hernandez , B. Hinson , B. McBride , K. Villarreal
Sac Fly: E. Hemphill
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Carpenter (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Boutin LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .298 10 50
D. Corrick 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .331 2 27
D. Wimmer DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289 20 74
D. Van den Bussche 2B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269 21 67
D. Lamle RF 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 .383 4 12
P. Shapiro SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .201 13 52
   a-N. Alvarado PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 7 30
   b-J. Slayback SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289 3 19
B. Benn CF 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .219 0 15
C. Ballance C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .176 1 6
T. Aguilar 3B 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .183 0 7
Totals 34 4 7 4 3 9 14      
a - N. Alvarado pinch ran for P. Shapiro in the 6th
b - J. Slayback substituted for N. Alvarado in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Lamle (6, 4th Inning off J. Kull, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Corrick (27, 7th Inning off J. Kull, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Boutin (24, 7th Inning off J. Kull, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Aguilar (3, 3rd Inning off J. Kull, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Boutin 2 , D. Corrick 3 , D. Lamle 2 , B. Benn , C. Ballance , T. Aguilar 3
2-out RBI: B. Benn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Van den Bussche , P. Shapiro , C. Ballance 2
Hit by Pitch: P. Shapiro
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Corrick (2) , D. Van den Bussche (13) , T. Aguilar (3)
OF assists: 1 (Boutin(McBride at home))
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kull 7.0 7 4 4 2 7 0 97 5.24   
T. Waterbury W (2-1) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 20 2.64   
Z. Oliveiras 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kull 52
Batters Faced: J. Kull 31, T. Waterbury 5, Z. Oliveiras 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kull 4-10, T. Waterbury 1-2, Z. Oliveiras 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kull 97-61, T. Waterbury 20-12, Z. Oliveiras 8-5
WP: T. Waterbury
Hit Batsmen: J. Kull
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Manzolillo 5.1 5 2 1 0 3 0 87 6.05   
H. Vielma 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 28 5.24   
G. Klibert H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 5.06   
T. Berigan L (1-2), BS (2) 0.1 1 5 2 3 1 0 29 4.21   
M. Scott 0.2 1 2 0 1 1 1 26 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Manzolillo 55
Batters Faced: M. Manzolillo 22, H. Vielma 8, G. Klibert 3, T. Berigan 6, M. Scott 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Manzolillo 6-6, H. Vielma 1-3, G. Klibert 0-2, T. Berigan 0-0, M. Scott 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Manzolillo 87-57, H. Vielma 28-17, G. Klibert 12-5, T. Berigan 29-14, M. Scott 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Klibert 1-0 , M. Scott 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Oliver
Ballpark: Jon Nunez Sr. Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 14656
Special Notes: SS Paul Shapiro was injured being hit by a pitch.
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