Minnesota 2, Tampa Bay 5

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Summary

Minnesota at Tampa Bay

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	ML	OU
MIN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	0	135
TB	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	9	1	-143	9.5

Minnesota

Hitters
	POS	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Denard Span	LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	.300
Joe Mauer	C	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	.414
Justin Morneau	1B	4	0	1	1	0	2	2	.344
Michael Cuddyer	RF	4	0	0	0	0	3	4	.277
Joe Crede	3B	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	.239
Matt Tolbert	SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.189
Brendan Harris	SS-3B	3	1	1	0	1	1	1	.275
Delmon Young	DH	4	0	0	0	0	3	3	.236
Carlos Gomez	CF	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	.219
Alexi Casilla	2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	.170
Totals		34	2	6	2	3	15	18
Batting
2B - Joe Mauer (7), Brendan Harris (7)
TB - Denard Span, Joe Mauer 2, Justin Morneau, Brendan Harris 2, Carlos Gomez, Alexi Casilla
RBI - Justin Morneau (46), Alexi Casilla (5)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Denard Span (9), Michael Cuddyer (22), Joe Crede (9), Carlos Gomez (11), Alexi Casilla 2 (11)
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
PO - Francisco Liriano (Crawford at 1st)
DP - 3

Pitchers
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Francisco Liriano (L 2-7)	4.0	7	4	4	3	3	1	6.60
R.A. Dickey	4.0	2	1	1	2	3	1	3.26
WP - Francisco Liriano (2)
Pitches-Strikes - Francisco Liriano 93-56, R.A. Dickey 49-35
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Francisco Liriano 7-1, R.A. Dickey 6-3
Batters Faced - Francisco Liriano 19, R.A. Dickey 15

Tampa Bay

Hitters
	POS	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
B.J. Upton	CF	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	.200
Carl Crawford	LF	4	1	3	2	0	1	0	.329
Evan Longoria	3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.332
Carlos Pena	1B	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	.231
Willy Aybar	2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.274
Ben Zobrist	SS	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	.306
Joe Dillon	DH	4	1	2	1	0	1	4	.250
Gabe Kapler	RF	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	.181
Michel Hernandez	C	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	.289
Totals		29	5	9	5	5	6	8
Batting
HR - Carl Crawford (3), Joe Dillon (1)
TB - B.J. Upton, Carl Crawford 6, Evan Longoria, Ben Zobrist, Joe Dillon 5, Michel Hernandez
RBI - Carl Crawford 2 (25), Evan Longoria (55), Ben Zobrist (26), Joe Dillon (1)
2-Out RBI - Carl Crawford (11), Evan Longoria (16), Ben Zobrist (9)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Joe Dillon 2 (3)
GIDP - Evan Longoria (8), Willy Aybar (3), Michel Hernandez (3)
Team LOB - 5
Baserunning
CS - Carl Crawford (1, 2nd by Liriano/Mauer)
PO - Carl Crawford (1st by Liriano)
Fielding
E - David Price (1)

Pitchers
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
David Price (W 1-0)	5.2	5	1	1	2	11	0	3.00
Grant Balfour (H 5)	2.2	1	1	1	1	3	0	5.48
Randy Choate (S 2)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.00
Pitches-Strikes - David Price 108-76, Grant Balfour 35-25, Randy Choate 11-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - David Price 2-4, Grant Balfour 3-2, Randy Choate 1-0
Batters Faced - David Price 25, Grant Balfour 10, Randy Choate 2
Inherited Runners-Scored - Grant Balfour 1-0, Randy Choate 2-1

Game Info

Date - Saturday, May 30 2009 4:10PM
Location - Tropicana Field
Temperature - Indoors
Umpires - Home - Jerry Meals, First Base - James Hoye, Second Base - Mike DiMuro, Third Base - Dale Scott,
Attendance - 36052

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