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On The Field
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
James Shields
Nick Blackburn
W (7-8)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.0 8 4 1 2 4.83
L (7-6)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.1 9 4 2 3 6.00
Rafael Soriano
S (21)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 1 0 0 2 1.47

Rays 7, Twins 4
With a team built on speed, defense and pitching, the Tampa Bay Rays are designed to play well in any environment. They certainly are enjoying the outdoors. Evan Longoria had three hits and three RBIs, and Sean Rodriguez homered among his three hits, leading Tampa Bay to a 7-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Away from the confines of their home dome, Tropicana Field, the Rays own a majors-best 27-14. Playing in the humid conditions in Minnesot...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 1st
- Longoria tripled to right, Rodriguez scored.
Bottom of 1st
- Morneau doubled to right, Mauer scored.
Top of 3rd
- Rodriguez homered to left on the first pitch.
Top of 7th
- Pena scored, Upton to third.
- Longoria singled to center, Upton scored, Bartlett scored, Crawford to second.
- Kapler doubled to center, Crawford scored, Longoria scored.
Bottom of 7th
- Thome singled to right, Morneau scored, Kubel scored, Cuddyer to third.
- Young singled to left, Cuddyer scored, Thome to second.

Season Series
Date Home Time (ET)
Mon 7/8 TB 7:10 pm
Tue 7/9 TB 7:10 pm
Wed 7/10 TB 7:10 pm
Thu 7/11 TB 12:10 pm
Fri 9/13 MIN 8:10 pm
Sat 9/14 MIN 7:10 pm
Sun 9/15 MIN 2:10 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. S. Rodriguez, 2B 5 2 3 1 0
2. C. Crawford, LF 4 1 0 0 1
3. E. Longoria, 3B 5 1 3 3 0
4. W. Aybar, DH 4 0 0 0 1
5. M. Joyce, RF 3 0 0 0 0
5. G. Kapler, PH-RF 2 0 1 2 0
6. K. Shoppach, C 4 0 1 0 0
7. C. Pena, 1B 4 1 2 0 0
8. B. Upton, CF 4 1 2 0 0
9. J. Bartlett, SS 3 1 1 0 0
Totals 38 7 13 6 2
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. D. Span, CF 4 0 0 0 0
2. O. Hudson, 2B 4 0 1 0 0
3. J. Mauer, C 4 1 1 0 0
4. J. Morneau, 1B 4 1 2 1 0
5. J. Kubel, RF 3 1 1 0 1
6. M. Cuddyer, 3B 4 1 1 0 0
7. J. Thome, DH 4 0 2 2 0
8. D. Young, LF 4 0 2 1 0
9. J. Hardy, SS 4 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 4 10 4 1
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Shields
(W, 7-8)
6.0 8 4 4 1 2 4.83
G Balfour
(H, 8)
1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2.10
R Choate
(H, 7)
1.0 0 0 0 0 0 5.57
R Soriano
(S, 21)
1.0 1 0 0 0 2 1.47
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
N Blackburn
(L, 7-6)
6.1 9 7 4 2 3 6.00
B Duensing 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 1.75
A Burnett 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 3.53
R Mahay 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 3.75
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: E Longoria (25), G Kapler (3)
3B: E Longoria (3)
HR: S Rodriguez (6)
BATTING
2B: J Morneau (25), D Young (22)
BASERUNNING
CS: D Young (3)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Rays
David Price (TB - P)

News: Price (triceps) threw a bullpen session in Port Charlotte on Tuesday and felt "great," the Tampa Bay Times reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. June 18, 2013)
Chris Archer (TB - P)

News: Archer took the loss in a rain-delayed Game 1 of a doubleheader on Tuesday against the Red Sox. He pitched 4.2 innings allowing four runs (three earned) on five hits and five walks and added five strikeouts.  (RotoWire - Tue. June 18, 2013)
James Loney (TB - 1B)

News: Loney is not in the lineup for Game 2 of the doubleheader against the Red Sox, the Tampa Tribune reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. June 18, 2013)
Twins
Wilkin Ramirez (MIN - LF)

News: Ramirez (concussion) could play for Single-A Fort Myers as soon as Thursday, the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. June 18, 2013)
Aaron Hicks (MIN - CF)

News: Manager Ron Gardenhire said that Hicks (hamstring) will most likely need a rehab assignment before re-joining the Twins, the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. June 18, 2013)
Chris Parmelee (MIN - RF)

News: Parmelee is not in the Twins' lineup Tuesday versus the White Sox, FOX Sports North reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. June 18, 2013)

Injury Report
Rays
NameInjuryStatus
A CobbConcussionon 7-day DL
D PriceLeft triceps strainon 15-day DL
B GomesStrained right laton 15-day DL
J OviedoRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
J NiemannRight shoulder surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
Twins
NameInjuryStatus
A HicksLeft hamstring strainon 15-day DL
W RamirezHead injuryon 15-day DL
D MastroianniStress reaction in left ankleon 60-day DL
T WoodRight rotator cuff strainon 60-day DL

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