Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 8,
Tampa Bay 6
When: 12:10 PM ET, Thursday, August 5, 2010
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Brian O'Nora, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 29210
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Brian O'Nora, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 29210
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jason Repko | CF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .319 |
| Alexi Casilla | 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 |
| Joe Mauer | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .318 |
| Delmon Young | LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .331 |
| Jason Kubel | RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .263 |
| Michael Cuddyer | 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .273 |
| Danny Valencia | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .347 |
| J.J. Hardy | SS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| Drew Butera | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .205 |
| Totals | 41 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jason Repko (5), Alexi Casilla (2), Joe Mauer (35), Delmon Young (33), J.J. Hardy (13), Drew Butera (4) | |||||||||
| HR - Jason Repko (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Jason Repko 6, Alexi Casilla 3, Joe Mauer 2, Delmon Young 3, Jason Kubel 2, Michael Cuddyer 2, J.J. Hardy 4, Drew Butera 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Jason Repko (6), Joe Mauer (57), Delmon Young (83), Jason Kubel 2 (65), Michael Cuddyer (49), J.J. Hardy (22), Drew Butera (9) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jason Kubel (29), Michael Cuddyer (18), J.J. Hardy (10) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alexi Casilla (10), Michael Cuddyer 2 (44), Danny Valencia (11), Drew Butera (9) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Drew Butera (4) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Alexi Casilla (2, 2nd off Davis/Shoppach) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Drew Butera (3, Catcher interference), Michael Cuddyer (4) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Kevin Slowey | 7.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4.45 |
| Jesse Crain | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.18 |
| Ron Mahay (BS 1) | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.66 |
| Matt Capps (W 1-0) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.25 |
| HBP - Sean Rodriguez (by Slowey), Kelly Shoppach (by Slowey) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Kevin Slowey 114-73, Jesse Crain 8-4, Ron Mahay 8-3, Matt Capps 18-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kevin Slowey 3-8, Jesse Crain 0-0, Ron Mahay 0-0, Matt Capps 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Kevin Slowey 30, Jesse Crain 1, Ron Mahay 2, Matt Capps 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jesse Crain 3-1, Ron Mahay 3-3, Matt Capps 1-0 | ||||||||
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Sean Rodriguez | 2B-RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| Ben Zobrist | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .270 |
| Carl Crawford | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .302 |
| Evan Longoria | 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .288 |
| Willy Aybar | DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .253 |
| Matt Joyce | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .226 |
| Jason Bartlett | PH-SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Dan Johnson | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .111 |
| B.J. Upton | CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .235 |
| Reid Brignac | SS-2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .264 |
| Kelly Shoppach | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .190 |
| John Jaso | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Jason Bartlett (3), B.J. Upton (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Sean Rodriguez 2, Jason Bartlett 4, B.J. Upton 5 | |||||||||
| RBI - Willy Aybar (30), Jason Bartlett 4 (41), B.J. Upton (39) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Willy Aybar (13), Jason Bartlett 4 (18) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Evan Longoria (43), Willy Aybar (35) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - B.J. Upton (7, 2nd by Slowey/Butera) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Wade Davis | 6.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.45 |
| Randy Choate | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Joaquin Benoit (L 0-1) | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.14 |
| WP - Randy Choate | ||||||||
| IBB - Joe Mauer (by Davis), Joe Mauer (by Benoit) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Wade Davis 81-54, Randy Choate 27-18, Joaquin Benoit 23-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Wade Davis 6-10, Randy Choate 4-0, Joaquin Benoit 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Wade Davis 29, Randy Choate 7, Joaquin Benoit 7 | ||||||||