MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/16/2111
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2699 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (73-69) 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 9 12 2
Minnesota Twins (82-62) 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 10 11 0
Twins Take Down Rays, 10-9
The Minnesota Twins withstood an impressive performance by Tampa Bay third baseman Ray Pace to defeat the Rays, 10-9, at Target Field. Pace went 4 for 5 with a home run, a triple, and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. Their 82-62 record puts the Twins second in the American League Central Division.

The Twins got a clutch hit from pinch hitter Brent Newhouse. In the bottom of the tenth, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Twins.

Newhouse said afterward that he was "glad the fans were treated to a good ballgame."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Grimm CF 5 1 2 0 1 1 2 .317 11 69
R. Rubio DH 6 1 2 2 0 1 1 .283 8 36
D. Wimmer 1B 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 .285 26 110
D. Lamle LF 5 2 2 1 0 2 3 .256 28 91
C. Aguilar SS 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .252 6 42
   a-J. Boutin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 5 21
   b-T. Gast SS 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 .177 6 25
R. Pace 3B 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 .245 9 50
A. Santiago C 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .247 9 29
C. Newman RF 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 .236 17 60
   c-R. Kaplan PH, RF 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .000 0 1
D. Van den Bussche 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 14 56
   d-J. Burney PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .161 0 1
Totals 40 9 12 9 6 9 22      
a - J. Boutin pinch hit for C. Aguilar in the 6th
b - T. Gast substituted for J. Boutin in the 6th
c - R. Kaplan pinch hit for C. Newman in the 8th
d - J. Burney pinch hit for D. Van den Bussche in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Grimm (48, 1st Inning off C. Gurr, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Lamle 2 (31, 6th Inning off C. Gurr, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off C. Mella, 2 on, 0 outs) , R. Pace (28, 9th Inning off P. Herrera, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Pace (6, 8th Inning off R. Aranda, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Grimm (16, 9th Inning off C. Mella, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Pace (9, 6th Inning off T. Macias, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Grimm 5 , R. Rubio 2 , D. Lamle 4 , T. Gast , R. Pace 10 , C. Newman
2-out RBI: R. Pace
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Grimm , D. Lamle 2 , J. Burney 2
Sac Bunt: D. Van den Bussche
Sac Fly: R. Kaplan
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Pace (18)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Pieklo (1) , T. Gast (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Perez LF 3 3 1 0 2 1 1 .291 18 48
   c-M. Leon PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 0 0
N. Carpenter 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .283 17 67
   d-B. Newhouse PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .444 0 2
B. Hinson CF 4 2 2 2 1 0 2 .285 22 82
J. Duren DH 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 .289 26 94
B. McBride 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .281 33 102
S. Wilhelm RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .231 0 1
   a-A. Ybarra PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .182 0 1
   b-D. Pereyra RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 26 65
V. Aristondo 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .247 9 39
J. Oliver C 4 2 2 3 1 1 0 .260 14 47
B. Hanagan SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .206 5 15
Totals 38 10 11 9 7 8 17      
a - A. Ybarra pinch hit for S. Wilhelm in the 9th
b - D. Pereyra substituted for A. Ybarra in the 10th
c - M. Leon pinch hit for C. Perez in the 10th
d - B. Newhouse pinch hit for N. Carpenter in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Duren (33, 1st Inning off J. Grove, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. McBride (28, 9th Inning off M. Penney, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Wilhelm (1, 8th Inning off E. Lepore, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Hinson 2 (22, 4th Inning off J. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off M. Penney, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Duren (26, 4th Inning off J. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Oliver (14, 4th Inning off J. Grove, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Perez , B. Newhouse , B. Hinson 8 , J. Duren 6 , B. McBride 2 , S. Wilhelm 3 , V. Aristondo , J. Oliver 5
2-out RBI: J. Duren , J. Oliver
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Perez , B. McBride 2 , S. Wilhelm , V. Aristondo
Sac Bunt: B. Hanagan
Sac Fly: B. McBride
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Perez 3 (23)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Grove 3.2 5 5 5 1 2 3 60 4.93   
R. McMonagle 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 26 5.30   
D. Ralph 2.0 0 1 0 1 3 0 30 0.00   
Z. Eilers 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.80   
E. Lepore 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 9 1.54   
J. Owens 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.93   
M. Penney BS (10) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 18 3.79   
R. Pieklo L (0-1) 0.0 1 1 0 2 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Grove 30
Batters Faced: J. Grove 17, R. McMonagle 6, D. Ralph 8, Z. Eilers 1, E. Lepore 3, J. Owens 2, M. Penney 6, R. Pieklo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Grove 3-6, R. McMonagle 1-1, D. Ralph 0-3, Z. Eilers 0-1, E. Lepore 0-1, J. Owens 1-0, M. Penney 1-1, R. Pieklo 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Grove 60-37, R. McMonagle 26-14, D. Ralph 30-20, Z. Eilers 4-2, E. Lepore 9-6, J. Owens 7-5, M. Penney 18-13, R. Pieklo 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Ralph 2-0 , Z. Eilers 1-0 , J. Owens 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Gurr 5.1 4 2 2 2 6 0 89 5.12   
T. Macias 1.0 1 2 2 2 0 1 24 12.38   
R. Aranda H (12) 1.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 27 2.99   
C. Mella BS (5) 0.1 4 5 5 1 0 0 19 4.15   
P. Herrera W (4-1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 27 1.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Gurr 56
Batters Faced: C. Gurr 22, T. Macias 6, R. Aranda 7, C. Mella 6, P. Herrera 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Gurr 6-4, T. Macias 3-0, R. Aranda 0-2, C. Mella 0-1, P. Herrera 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Gurr 89-57, T. Macias 24-11, R. Aranda 27-17, C. Mella 19-12, P. Herrera 27-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Macias 1-1 , R. Aranda 2-1 , C. Mella 2-0 , P. Herrera 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Pace
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 17 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:18
Attendance: 38622
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