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Match Report

Willi Castro hits 2-run homer in 7th and Twins top Rays 3-2

— Willi Castro hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Minnesota Twins rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 on Tuesday night.

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Top Performers

TB

  • Yandy Diaz DH H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Isaac Paredes 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Josh Lowe LF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Rene Pinto C H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1

MIN

  • Royce Lewis 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Edouard Julien 2B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Donovan Solano 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Max Kepler LF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1

Head to Head

TB wins series 2-1

Injuries

Minnesota Twins

  • Jeff Hoffman Out
  • Byron Buxton Out
  • Anthony Banda Out
  • Walker Jenkins Out
  • Mike Paredes 60-Day-IL

Tampa Bay Rays

  • Gavin Lux 60-Day-IL
  • Shane McClanahan Out
  • Jacob Melton 60-Day-IL
  • Edwin Uceta 60-Day-IL
  • Jonathan Heasley 60-Day-IL

Lineups

MIN

  1. 6Edouard JulienDH
  2. 23Royce Lewis3B
  3. 16Donovan Solano1B
  4. 22Max KeplerRF
  5. 1Carlos CorreaSS
  6. 3Willi CastroLF
  7. 38Matt WallnerLF
  8. 15Kyle Farmer2B
  9. 2Christian VazquezC

Substitutes

  1. 45Andrew StevensonCF

TB

  1. 2Yandy Diaz1B
  2. 5Brandon Lowe2B
  3. 56Randy ArozarenaLF
  4. 3Josh LoweRF
  5. 15Isaac Paredes1B
  6. 20Luke RaleyCF
  7. 6Taylor WallsSS
  8. 8Jonathan ArandaDH
  9. 35Rene PintoC

Substitutes

  1. 11Curtis Mead3B

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35872 8th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32440 8th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32440 8th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 7th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 7th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36052 7th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    36052 7th Inning
  8. Play Result 2-3

    Castro homered to center (434 feet), Kepler scored.

    36052 7th Inning
  9. Home Run 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    36052 7th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36052 7th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36052 7th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917888 7th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917888 7th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4917888 7th Inning
  16. Foul Out 2-1

    Pitch 8 : Ball In Play

    36052 6th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 6th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 6th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 6th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36052 6th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36052 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    4917888 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917888 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36052 5th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 5th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 5th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 5th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 5th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 5th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917888 5th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 5th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    42450 5th Inning
  33. Play Result 2-1

    Pinto homered to left center (428 feet).

    42450 5th Inning
  34. Home Run 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    42450 5th Inning
  35. Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    42450 5th Inning
  36. Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    42450 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 5th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 4th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 4th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42450 4th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 4th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 4th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42450 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42450 4th Inning
  51. End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
    42450 4th Inning
  52. Play Result 1-1

    J. Lowe singled to left, B. Lowe scored.

    42450 4th Inning
  53. Single 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    42450 4th Inning
  54. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    42450 4th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42450 4th Inning
  56. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    42450 4th Inning
  57. Strike Swinging 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    42450 4th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 3rd Inning
  59. End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
    36052 3rd Inning
  60. Play Result 0-1

    Julien homered to left center (417 feet).

    36052 3rd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    41109 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-3

    Walls flied out to center.

    41109 9th Inning
  3. Fly Out 2-3

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    41109 9th Inning
  4. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    41109 9th Inning
  5. Strike Swinging 2-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    41109 9th Inning
  6. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41109 9th Inning
  7. Strike Swinging 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    41109 9th Inning
  8. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41109 9th Inning
  9. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3

    Jhoan Duran pitches to Taylor Walls

    41109 9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    41109 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 2-3

    Raley grounded out to shortstop.

    41109 9th Inning
  12. Ground Out 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    41109 9th Inning
  13. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41109 9th Inning
  14. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3

    Jhoan Duran pitches to Luke Raley

    41109 9th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    41109 9th Inning
  16. Play Result 2-3

    Paredes grounded out to second.

    41109 9th Inning
  17. Ground Out 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    41109 9th Inning
  18. Strike Looking 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    41109 9th Inning
  19. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3

    Jhoan Duran pitches to Isaac Paredes

    41109 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 2-3

    Duran relieved Thielbar

    41109 9th Inning
  21. Start Inning 2-3

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  22. End Inning 2-3

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    32511 8th Inning
  24. Play Result 2-3

    Correa flied out to center.

    32511 8th Inning
  25. Fly Out 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    32511 8th Inning
  26. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    32511 8th Inning
  27. Strike Looking 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    32511 8th Inning
  28. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    32511 8th Inning
  29. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32511 8th Inning
  30. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3

    Chris Devenski pitches to Carlos Correa

    32511 8th Inning
  31. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    32511 8th Inning
  32. Play Result 2-3

    Kepler walked, Julien to second, Vázquez to third.

    32511 8th Inning
  33. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    32511 8th Inning
  34. Strike Looking 2-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    32511 8th Inning
  35. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    32511 8th Inning
  36. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    32511 8th Inning
  37. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32511 8th Inning
  38. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3

    Chris Devenski pitches to Max Kepler

    32511 8th Inning
  39. Play Result 2-3

    Devenski relieved Kittredge

    32511 8th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    35872 8th Inning

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