Tampa Bay at Minnesota, played at The Metrodome on Wednesday 16th April 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 9 1
Minnesota 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 12 1
 
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
A.Iwamura,2B 4 2 2 1 1 0 .316 1 2
C.Crawford,LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 .381 3 0
B.Upton,CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 .317 3 1
C.Pena,1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 .407 7 1
E.Longoria,3B 4 1 2 3 1 1 .421 0 1
E.Hinske,RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 .171 1 0
J.Ruggiano,RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
J.Gomes,DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 .061 0 0
S.Riggans,C 4 0 2 0 0 1 .214 9 1
J.Bartlett,SS 2 2 1 1 1 0 .396 3 3
J.Shields,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K.Birkins,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G.Glover,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J.Howell,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T.Percival,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 7 9 7 4 6 .299 27 9
Birkins pitching in the 4th
Glover pitching in the 6th
Howell pitching in the 8th
Percival pitching in the 9th
Ruggiano inserted at right field in the 9th
 
BATTING
HR: A.Iwamura (1, 1st inning off L.Hernandez 0 on 0 out); C.Pena (6, 1st inning off L.Hernandez 0 on 2 out); J.Bartlett (1, 3rd inning off L.Hernandez 0 on 0 out); E.Longoria (4, 9th inning off J.Nathan 2 on 2 out).
HBP: J.Bartlett (3, by L.Hernandez); C.Pena (1, by J.Crain).
TB: A.Iwamura 5; E.Longoria 5; C.Pena 4; J.Bartlett 4; S.Riggans 2; C.Crawford 1.
RBI: A.Iwamura (7); C.Pena (20); J.Bartlett (8); C.Crawford (15); E.Longoria 3 (12).
2-Out RBI: C.Pena; E.Longoria 3.
Team LOB: 8
With RISP: 2 for 9
 
FIELDING
DP: 2. S Riggans-J Bartlett; C Pena-J Bartlett-C Pena.
E: S.Riggans (5).
PB: S.Riggans (3).
 
BASERUNNING
SB: J.Bartlett (5, 2nd base off J.Nathan/J.Mauer).
 
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
C.Gomez,CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 .141 3 0
D.Span,RF 4 2 2 1 0 0 .381 2 0
J.Mauer,C 4 1 1 1 1 1 .306 6 0
J.Morneau,1B 5 0 1 2 0 1 .302 10 0
D.Young,LF 4 0 3 1 0 0 .316 1 0
J.Kubel,DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 .326 0 0
B.Harris,2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .196 3 3
M.Lamb,3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 .255 1 1
N.Punto,SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 .200 1 2
L.Hernandez,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 2
J.Crain,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J.Nathan,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D.Reyes,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 6 12 5 3 8 .266 27 8
Crain pitching in the 7th
Nathan pitching in the 9th
Reyes pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: J.Morneau (6, off J.Shields).
HBP: D.Span (1, by J.Shields).
TB: D.Young 3; D.Span 2; J.Morneau 2; M.Lamb 2; C.Gomez 1; J.Mauer 1; B.Harris 1; N.Punto 1.
GIDP: J.Morneau (2).
RBI: J.Mauer (4); J.Morneau 2 (15); D.Young (14); D.Span (2).
2-Out RBI: D.Young; D.Span.
Team LOB: 7
With RISP: 5 for 10
 
FIELDING
E: N.Punto (1).
 
BASERUNNING
SB: D.Young (1, 2nd base off J.Shields/S.Riggans).
CS: M.Lamb (1, 2nd base off J.Shields/S.Riggans).
 
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
J.Shields 3.2 9 6 4 2 4 0 19 0 1 0 2 5.63
K.Birkins 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0.00
G.Glover 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0.00
J.Howell (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0.90
T.Percival (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 6.23
Totals 9.0 12 6 4 3 8 0 39 0 1 0 2
 
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
L.Hernandez 6.1 7 3 3 0 2 3 27 0 1 0 0 4.81
J.Crain 1.2 0 0 0 2 2 0 8 0 1 0 0 7.36
J.Nathan (L) 0.2 2 4 4 2 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 21.60
D.Reyes 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00
Totals 9.0 9 7 7 4 6 4 42 0 2 0 0
 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: J.Shields (3, D.Span); L.Hernandez (1, J.Bartlett); J.Crain (1, C.Pena).
 
Top of the 1st, Tampa Bay Batting, Tied 0-0, Livan Hernandez facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
R --- Akinori Iwamura Home Run 6/12
O --- Carl Crawford Popout: 1B 1/10
O --- B.J. Upton Groundout: SS-1B 4/13
R --- Carlos Pena Home Run 6/15
O --- Evan Longoria Strikeout 1/6
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tampa Bay 2, Minnesota 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Minnesota Batting, Behind 0-2, James Shields facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Carlos Gomez Single 3/7
1-- Denard Span Hit by Pitch. Gomez to 2B 5/40
R 12- Joe Mauer Single. Gomez Scores; Span to 3B 3/50
RR 1-3 Justin Morneau Double. Span Scores; Mauer Scores 1/42
O -2- Delmon Young Single. Morneau out at home (CF-C) 6/10
1-- Jason Kubel Young steals 2B
O -2- Jason Kubel Groundout: 2B-1B. Young to 3B 4/3
O --3 Brendan Harris Strikeout 1/2
3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tampa Bay 2, Minnesota 3
 
Top of the 2nd, Tampa Bay Batting, Behind 2-3, Livan Hernandez facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Eric Hinske Groundout: 2B-1B 4/5
O --- Jonny Gomes Foul Out: 2B 2/9
O --- Shawn Riggans Groundout: 2B-1B 4/7
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tampa Bay 2, Minnesota 3
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 3-2, James Shields facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Mike Lamb Single 6/10
OO 1-- Nick Punto Strikeout. Lamb caught stealing 2B (C-SS) HR/13
O --- Carlos Gomez Strikeout 2/3
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tampa Bay 2, Minnesota 3
 
Top of the 3rd, Tampa Bay Batting, Behind 2-3, Livan Hernandez facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
R --- Jason Bartlett Home Run 6/12
O --- Akinori Iwamura Groundout: 3B-1B 5/4
O --- Carl Crawford Flyout: RF 6/19
O --- B.J. Upton Groundout: P-1B 2/44
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 3
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Minnesota Batting, Tied 3-3, James Shields facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Denard Span Single 3/60
1-- Joe Mauer Walk. Span to 2B 5/23
OO 12- Justin Morneau Groundout: Double Play. 1B-SS-1B. Span to 3B; Mauer out at 2B 4/3
R --3 Delmon Young Single. Span Scores 4/20
O 1-- Jason Kubel Flyout: RF 6/20
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 4
 
Top of the 4th, Tampa Bay Batting, Behind 3-4, Livan Hernandez facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Carlos Pena Groundout: 2B-1B 4/15
--- Evan Longoria Error by SS. Longoria to 1B 4/13
O 1-- Eric Hinske Popout: 2B 1/7
O 1-- Jonny Gomes Flyout: RF 6/19
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 4
 
Bottom of the 4th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 4-3, James Shields facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Brendan Harris Flyout: CF 2/56
--- Mike Lamb Single 3/50
1-- Nick Punto Walk. Lamb to 2B 5/21
12- Carlos Gomez Passed Ball. Lamb to 3B; Punto to 2B
O -23 Carlos Gomez Strikeout 2/6
RR -23 Denard Span Single. Lamb Scores; Punto to 3B. E2.Punto Scores; Span to 2B 1/16
Kurt Birkins replaces James Shields pitching
O -2- Joe Mauer Strikeout 1/3
2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 6
 
Top of the 5th, Tampa Bay Batting, Behind 3-6, Livan Hernandez facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Shawn Riggans Single 3/7
O 1-- Jason Bartlett Foul Out: SS 2/8
O 1-- Akinori Iwamura Single. Riggans out at 2B (2B unassisted) RP/9
O 1-- Carl Crawford Flyout: CF 2/21
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 6
 
Bottom of the 5th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 6-3, Kurt Birkins facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Justin Morneau Flyout: LF 6/17
O --- Delmon Young Flyout: LF 2/18
--- Jason Kubel Walk 5/10
O 1-- Brendan Harris Groundout: SS-1B 4/21
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 6
 
Top of the 6th, Tampa Bay Batting, Behind 3-6, Livan Hernandez facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- B.J. Upton Strikeout 1/50
O --- Carlos Pena Groundout: P-1B 2/44
--- Evan Longoria Single 3/7
O 1-- Eric Hinske Flyout: CF 2/60
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 6
 
Bottom of the 6th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 6-3, Kurt Birkins facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Mike Lamb Popout: 2B 1/7
--- Nick Punto Single 4/21
Gary Glover replaces Kurt Birkins pitching
O 1-- Carlos Gomez Strikeout 5/34
O 1-- Denard Span Flyout: CF 2/19
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 6
 
Top of the 7th, Tampa Bay Batting, Behind 3-6, Livan Hernandez facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jonny Gomes Groundout: SS-1B 2/22
--- Shawn Riggans Single 2/16
1-- Jason Bartlett Hit by Pitch. Riggans to 2B 5/38
Jesse Crain replaces Livan Hernandez pitching
O 12- Akinori Iwamura Flyout: LF 2/56
O 12- Carl Crawford Flyout: CF 5/31
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 6
 
Bottom of the 7th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 6-3, Gary Glover facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Joe Mauer Groundout: 2B-1B 4/3
O --- Justin Morneau Strikeout 5/34
--- Delmon Young Single 3/7
O 1-- Jason Kubel Flyout: LF 2/57
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 6
 
Top of the 8th, Tampa Bay Batting, Behind 3-6, Jesse Crain facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- B.J. Upton Walk 5/7
1-- Carlos Pena Hit by Pitch. Upton to 2B 5/39
12- Evan Longoria Walk. Upton to 3B; Pena to 2B 5/9
O 123 Eric Hinske Strikeout 5/36
O 123 Jonny Gomes Lineout: 3B 3/15
O 123 Shawn Riggans Strikeout 1/3
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 6
 
Bottom of the 8th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 6-3, J.P. Howell facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
J.P. Howell replaces Gary Glover pitching
--- Brendan Harris Single 6/52
O 1-- Mike Lamb Strikeout 2/17
O 1-- Nick Punto Flyout: CF 6/34
O 1-- Carlos Gomez Groundout: SS-1B 4/5
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 6
 
Top of the 9th, Tampa Bay Batting, Behind 3-6, Joe Nathan facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Joe Nathan replaces Jesse Crain pitching
--- Jason Bartlett Walk 5/7
1-- Akinori Iwamura Bartlett steals 2B
-2- Akinori Iwamura Walk 5/7
R 12- Carl Crawford Single. Bartlett Scores; Iwamura to 2B 6/10
O 12- B.J. Upton Strikeout 6/39
O 12- Carlos Pena Strikeout 6/40
RRR 12- Evan Longoria Home Run. Iwamura Scores; Crawford Scores 6/12
Dennys Reyes replaces Joe Nathan pitching
O --- Eric Hinske Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/4
4 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tampa Bay 7, Minnesota 6
 
Bottom of the 9th, Minnesota Batting, Behind 6-7, Troy Percival facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Troy Percival replaces J.P. Howell pitching
Ruggiano inserted at right field
O --- Denard Span Lineout: SS 3/12
O --- Joe Mauer Lineout: 1B 3/14
O --- Justin Morneau Groundout: 3B-1B 4/19
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tampa Bay 7, Minnesota 6