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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 8, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2

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Minnesota Twins 8, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2

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Game Played on Wednesday, August 23, 2000 (N) at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

TB  A    0  1  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   2  5  0
MIN A    0  0  0    0  0  0    3  5  x  -   8 13  0
BATTING
Tampa Bay Devil Rays         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Williams cf                   4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Johnson 3b,ss                 4   1   1   0       0   2       0   4
Vaughn dh                     3   0   0   0       1   1       0   0
McGriff 1b                    4   0   1   1       0   1      12   1
Smith 2b,3b                   4   0   0   0       0   1       2   3
J. Guillen rf                 3   1   1   1       0   1       1   0
Difelice c                    3   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Tyner lf                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
F. Martinez ss                2   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
  Cairo ph,2b                 1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Rekar p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Yan p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Creek p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Lidle p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       31   2   5   2       1   6      24  15
BATTING - 
HR: J. Guillen (9,2nd inning off Redman 0 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 3.
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Guzman ss                     5   0   3   2       0   0       0   1
Canizaro 2b                   5   0   1   1       0   0       2   3
Lawton rf                     4   1   1   0       1   0       0   0
Coomer 1b                     3   1   1   0       1   0      13   0
Ortiz dh                      4   1   3   1       0   0       0   0
  Maxwell pr,dh               0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Koskie 3b                     3   1   2   0       0   0       0   6
Hunter cf                     3   2   1   0       1   0       2   1
Jones lf                      3   0   0   0       0   3       3   0
  Hocking ph,lf               1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Pierzynski c                  2   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
  Cummings ph                 1   0   0   1       0   0       0   0
  Ardoin c                    1   1   1   3       0   0       1   0
Redman p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hawkins p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   8  13   8       3   4      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Hunter-Coomer.
BATTING - 
2B: Koskie (25,off Rekar); Ardoin (1,off Creek).
3B: Guzman (19,off Rekar).
SH: Koskie (1,off Creek).
IBB: Hunter (2,by Creek).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Tampa Bay Devil Rays         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rekar L(4-9)                  6.2   8   3   3   1   3   0  28
Yan                           0.1   2   3   3   1   0   0   4
Creek                         0.2   2   2   2   1   1   0   5
Lidle                         0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                        8    13   8   8   3   4   0  39
Yan faced 3 batters in the 8th inning
IBB: Creek (3,Hunter).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Yan 1-0; Creek 2-2; Lidle 2-1.
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Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Redman W(12-6)                7     5   2   2   1   5   1  26
Hawkins SV(9)                 2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6
Totals                        9     5   2   2   1   6   1  32
WP: Redman (6).
Umpires: HP - Bill Miller, 1B - Morris Hodges, 2B - Larry Young, 3B - Travis Katzenmeier
Time of Game: 2:41   Attendance: 7278
Starting Lineups:

   Tampa Bay Devil Rays          Minnesota Twins          
1. Williams            cf        Guzman              ss
2. Johnson             3b        Canizaro            2b
3. Vaughn              dh        Lawton              rf
4. McGriff             1b        Coomer              1b
5. Smith               2b        Ortiz               dh
6. J. Guillen          rf        Koskie              3b
7. Difelice            c         Hunter              cf
8. Tyner               lf        Jones               lf
9. F. Martinez         ss        Pierzynski          c
   Rekar               p         Redman              p

DEVIL RAYS 1ST: Williams singled; Johnson struck out; Vaughn
lined into a double play (center to first) [Williams out at
first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Devil Rays 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Guzman grounded out (second to first); Canizaro flied
to right in foul territory; Lawton grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Devil Rays 0, Twins 0.

DEVIL RAYS 2ND: McGriff struck out; Smith grounded out (second
to first); J. Guillen homered to right-center; Difelice grounded
out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Devil Rays 1,
Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Coomer flied to center; Ortiz singled to center;
Koskie grounded out (pitcher to first) [Ortiz to second]; Hunter
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Devil
Rays 1, Twins 0.

DEVIL RAYS 3RD: On a bunt Tyner made an out to first; F.
Martinez singled to center; Williams grounded out (third to
first) [F. Martinez to second]; Redman threw a wild pitch [F.
Martinez to third]; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Devil Rays 1, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: Jones struck out; Pierzynski grounded out (second to
first); Guzman singled; Canizaro grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Devil Rays 1, Twins 0.

DEVIL RAYS 4TH: Vaughn grounded out (third to first); McGriff
flied to left; Smith struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Devil
Rays 1, Twins 0.

TWINS 4TH: Lawton lined to center; Coomer singled to left
[Coomer out at second (left to second)]; Ortiz flied to center;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Devil Rays 1, Twins 0.

DEVIL RAYS 5TH: J. Guillen flied to left; Difelice popped to
second; Tyner flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Devil Rays
1, Twins 0.

TWINS 5TH: Koskie doubled to right; Hunter grounded out (third
to first); Jones was called out on strikes; Pierzynski grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Devil Rays 1,
Twins 0.

DEVIL RAYS 6TH: F. Martinez popped to second; Williams grounded
out (third to first); Johnson singled to center; Vaughn walked
[Johnson to second]; McGriff singled [Johnson scored, Vaughn to
third]; Smith grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Devil Rays 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 6TH: Guzman grounded out (first to pitcher); Canizaro
grounded out (third to first); Lawton walked; Coomer forced
Lawton (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Devil Rays
2, Twins 0.

DEVIL RAYS 7TH: J. Guillen struck out; Difelice grounded out
(third to first); Tyner flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Devil Rays 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 7TH: Ortiz singled to right; Koskie singled to right
[Ortiz to second]; Hunter singled to left [Ortiz to third,
Koskie to second]; Jones struck out; CUMMINGS BATTED FOR
PIERZYNSKI; Cummings grounded out (first unassisted) [Ortiz
scored, Koskie to third, Hunter to second]; Guzman tripled to
right [Koskie scored, Hunter scored]; YAN REPLACED REKAR
(PITCHING); Canizaro grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Devil Rays 2, Twins 3.

DEVIL RAYS 8TH: ARDOIN REPLACED CUMMINGS (PLAYING C ); CAIRO
BATTED FOR F. MARTINEZ; HAWKINS REPLACED REDMAN (PITCHING);
Cairo popped to first in foul territory; Williams grounded out
(shortstop to first); Johnson grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Devil Rays 2, Twins 3.

TWINS 8TH: JOHNSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); SMITH CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); CAIRO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B);
Lawton singled to left; Coomer walked [Lawton to second]; Ortiz
singled to center [Lawton scored, Coomer to second]; MAXWELL RAN
FOR ORTIZ; CREEK REPLACED YAN (PITCHING); Koskie out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Coomer to third, Maxwell to
second]; Hunter was walked intentionally; HOCKING BATTED FOR
JONES; Hocking struck out; Ardoin doubled to left [Coomer
scored, Maxwell scored, Hunter scored]; Guzman singled to left
[Ardoin to third]; LIDLE REPLACED CREEK (PITCHING); Canizaro
singled to right [Ardoin scored, Guzman to third]; Lawton
grounded out (pitcher to first); 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Devil
Rays 2, Twins 8.

DEVIL RAYS 9TH: MAXWELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); HOCKING
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Vaughn struck out; McGriff flied to
left; Smith grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Devil Rays 2, Twins 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Devil Rays       2   5   0    3
 Twins            8  13   0    7
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