Escobar has 3 hits, 3 RBIs to lead Twins past Rays 10-6
Eduardo Escobar had three hits and three RBI, Brian Dozier and Ehire Adrianza both homered and the Minnesota Twins beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-6 on Wednesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
10
Tampa Bay Rays
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| TB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/27/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/26/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-10 | MLB |
| 10/24/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 4-5 | MLB |
| 10/23/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-3 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-6
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Play Result 10-6
Grossman hit sacrifice fly to center, Escobar scored.
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Advancing On Play 10-6
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
Kepler grounded into fielder's choice to second, Escobar scored, Mauer out at second, Grossman to third.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 9-6
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-6
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Play Result 8-6
Escobar singled to right center, Polanco scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-6
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 7-6
Polanco reached on bunt single to pitcher, Dozier to third, Dozier scored, Polanco to third on throwing error by pitcher Cishek.
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Error 7-6
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
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Play Result 6-6
Kiermaier homered to right center (426 feet), Sucre scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-6
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Escobar singled to right, Gimenez and Adrianza scored, Polanco to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-4
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
Duda homered to center (391 feet), Dickerson and Longoria scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-4
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Advancing On Force 4-3
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Adrianza homered to left (361 feet), Grossman and Gimenez scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-1
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 10-6
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-6
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Play Result 10-6
Kiermaier lined out to left.
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Line Out 10-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 10-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 10-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-6
Kiermaier batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-6
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Play Result 10-6
Morrison grounded into double play, first to shortstop to first, Smith out at second.
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Advancing On Force 10-6
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Ground Out 10-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-6
Morrison batting
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Play Result 10-6
Morrison hit for Sucre.
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-6
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Play Result 10-6
Smith singled to right.
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Single 10-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 10-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-6
Smith batting
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Play Result 10-6
Belisle relieved Hildenberger.
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Start Inning 10-6
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 10-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-6
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Play Result 10-6
Mauer flied out to center.
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Fly Out 10-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 10-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 10-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-6
Mauer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-6
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Play Result 10-6
Grossman hit sacrifice fly to center, Escobar scored.
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Advancing On Play 10-6
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Sacrifice Fly 9-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 9-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-6
Grossman batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
Escobar tripled to deep right.
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Triple 9-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 9-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-6
Escobar batting
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Head to Head
TB wins series 2-1
Injuries
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Minnesota Twins
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
- Jeff Hoffman Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTB
Kevin KiermaierCF93
Corey DickersonDH10
Evan Longoria3B3
Lucas Duda1B9
Steven Souza Jr.RF21
Brad Miller2B15
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Mallex SmithLF21
Jesus SucreC40
Substitutes
Logan MorrisonPH21
MIN
Brian Dozier2B15
Jorge PolancoSS11
Byron BuxtonCF25
Eduardo Escobar3B3
Robbie GrossmanDH8
Kennys Vargas1B92
Niko GoodrumRF0
Chris GimenezC46
Ehire AdrianzaLF13
Substitutes
Joe Mauer1B7
Max KeplerRF22
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