Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Minnesota 6,
Tampa Bay 1
When: 1:05 PM ET, Friday, March 25, 2016
Where: Charlotte Sports Park, Port Charlotte, Florida
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Fieldin Culbreth, 1B - Marvin Hudson, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 5524
Where: Charlotte Sports Park, Port Charlotte, Florida
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Fieldin Culbreth, 1B - Marvin Hudson, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 5524
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| Joe Mauer | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Heiker Meneses | 3B-SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 |
| Miguel Sano | RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Darin Mastroianni | RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .407 |
| Trevor Plouffe | 3B-1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .361 |
| Carlos Quentin | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Eddie Rosario | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .286 |
| Oswaldo Arcia | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 |
| Eduardo Nunez | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .278 |
| Niko Goodrum | PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| John Hicks | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 |
| Mitchell Garver | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| James Beresford | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Kurt Suzuki (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Trevor Plouffe 2 (4), Kurt Suzuki 2 (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Byron Buxton, Darin Mastroianni, Trevor Plouffe 9, Eddie Rosario, Kurt Suzuki 10 | |||||||||
| RBI - Byron Buxton (3), Trevor Plouffe 3 (12), Kurt Suzuki 2 (4) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Trevor Plouffe 2 (8), Kurt Suzuki 2 (4) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Carlos Quentin (5) | |||||||||
| SF - Byron Buxton (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 2 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ervin Santana (W 2-0) | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1.12 |
| Kevin Jepsen | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.50 |
| Trevor May | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.59 |
| Dan Runzler | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Ervin Santana 0-0, Kevin Jepsen 0-0, Trevor May 0-0, Dan Runzler 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ervin Santana 4-6, Kevin Jepsen 1-2, Trevor May 1-0, Dan Runzler 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ervin Santana 21, Kevin Jepsen 4, Trevor May 4, Dan Runzler 5 | ||||||||
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Logan Forsythe | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .344 |
| Jake Hager | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Brad Miller | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .320 |
| Juniel Querecuto | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .467 |
| Evan Longoria | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .242 |
| Mayo Acosta | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 |
| Corey Dickerson | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Brandon Guyer | CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Jaff Decker | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .370 |
| James Loney | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Casey Gillaspie | 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Steven Souza | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .130 |
| Cade Gotta | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Mikie Mahtook | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .241 |
| Curt Casali | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .353 |
| Taylor Motter | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Curt Casali (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Brandon Guyer (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Jake Hager, Mayo Acosta, Corey Dickerson, Brandon Guyer 5, James Loney, Curt Casali 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Brandon Guyer (5) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Brad Miller (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Cade Gotta (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Steven Souza (Rosario at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Drew Smyly (L 2-1) | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.38 |
| Jhan Marinez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16.20 |
| Tyler Sturdevant | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.52 |
| Kyle McPherson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Drew Smyly 0-0, Jhan Marinez 0-0, Tyler Sturdevant 0-0, Kyle McPherson 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Drew Smyly 4-4, Jhan Marinez 2-0, Tyler Sturdevant 1-1, Kyle McPherson 1-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Drew Smyly 23, Jhan Marinez 4, Tyler Sturdevant 5, Kyle McPherson 3 | ||||||||