TB 5, MIN 5 | Mar 8, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Friday, March 8, 2019•CenturyLink Sports Complex•78°F, Sunny

Rays

MIN

Twins

Final: Tied

The Rays defeated the Twins 5-5.

★Tyler Austin3-for-3, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Jake Smolinski homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

Weather: 78°F, SunnyWind: 8 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 6:05 PM UTCT: 3:13Att: 5,503Venue: CenturyLink Sports Complex

Win Probability

MIN WinTB Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TB	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	5	8	2
MIN	2	0	0	0	2	0	0

Game 566952 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Tampa Bay Rays

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Jake SmolinskiLF	1	1	1	1	0	0	.294/.368/.529
Jesús SánchezRF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.077/.200/.308
Mike Brosseau1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	.308/.333/.308
Lucius FoxSS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.429/.429/.429
Nick Solak2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167/.444/.250
Mac JamesC	1	0	0	0	0	1	.455/.538/.455
Nathaniel LoweDH	4	0	0	0	0	4	.083/.083/.250
Kean Wong3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.231/.375/.231
Andrew VelazquezCF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.200/.200/.250
Bench
Brandon LoweLF	3	1	1	0	0	1	.435/.480/.783
Avisaíl GarcíaRF	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333/.444/.600
Ji Man Choi1B
Totals	34	5	8	5	2	10	-

HR:Choi (1st off Berríos, 0 on, 2 out); Adames (4th off Baxendale, 1 on, 1 out); Smolinski (7th off Parker, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Lowe; García; Pérez

TB:20

RBI:Choi; García; Adames 2; Smolinski

Team LOB:4

Minnesota Twins

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
LaMonte Wade Jr.RF	1	0	0	1	0	0	.250/.360/.350
Wander JavierSS	1	0

Pitching

Tampa Bay Rays

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
Jake Faria	2.0	5	2	2	0	1	14-13	4.15
Hunter Wood	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	15-11	0.00
Ryan MerrittBS	0.2	2	2	0	0	1	7-7	3.38
Hoby Milner	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	7-7	2.84
Adam KolarekH	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	8-8	21.00
Oliver DrakeBS	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	11-6	1.80
Andrew Moore	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	8-8	1.93
Totals	9.0	11	5	3	2	10	70-60	-

WP:Drake

Inherited runners-scored:Milner 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Faria 14-13; Wood 15-11; Merritt 7-7; Milner 7-7; Kolarek 8-8; Drake 11-6; Moore 8-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Faria 2-3; Wood 3-1; Merritt 0-2; Milner 3-1; Kolarek 1-0; Drake 1-1; Moore 0-1

Minnesota Twins

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
José Berríos	3.1	2	2	2	1	3	1	23-18	5.87
DJ Baxendale

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • TB

1-0

Ji-Man Choi homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field.

Bot 1 • MIN

1-1

Nelson Cruz singles on a line drive to right fielder Avisail Garcia. Max Kepler scores. Jorge Polanco to 3rd.

1-2

Eddie Rosario out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Emilio Bonifacio. Jorge Polanco scores.

Top 4 • TB

3-2

Willy Adames homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Ji-Man Choi scores.

Top 5 • TB

4-2

Avisail Garcia doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Brandon Lowe scores.

Bot 5 • MIN

4-4

Jonathan Schoop reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Emilio Bonifacio. Eddie Rosario scores. Jonathan Schoop scores.

Top 7 • TB

5-4

Jake Smolinski homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

Bot 8 • MIN

5-5

LaMonte Wade out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jesus Sanchez. Wynston Sawyer scores.

Inherited runners-scored:Baxendale 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Berríos 23-18; Baxendale 8-7; Reed 7-7; Rogers 9-5; Parker 11-10; Morin 6-6; Guilmet 5-5

Groundouts-flyouts:Berríos 3-3; Baxendale 1-0; Reed 1-1; Rogers 0-2; Parker 0-1; Morin 0-2; Guilmet 1-1

Bench
Max KeplerRF	3	1	1	0	0	0	.467/.579/.867
Jorge PolancoSS	4	1	1	0	0	1	.222/.263/.278
Nelson CruzDH	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333/.600/.333
Eddie RosarioLF	2	1	1	1	0	1	.500/.476/.950
Jonathan Schoop2B	3	1	0	0	0	2	.200/.273/.350
Tyler Austin1B	3	0	3	0	0	0	.318/.318/.409
Jason CastroC	3	0	0	0	0	0	.167/.313/.417
Byron BuxtonCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.353/.421/.941
Luis Arraez3B	1	0	1	0	1	0	.154/.421/.154
José BerríosP							.000/.000/.000
DJ BaxendaleP							.000/.000/.000
Addison ReedP							.000/.000/.000
Taylor RogersP							.000/.000/.000
Blake ParkerP							.000/.000/.000
Mike MorinP							.000/.000/.000
Preston GuilmetP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

Tampa Bay Rays

Minnesota Twins

Pitching

Tampa Bay Rays

Minnesota Twins

Game Notes