Tampa Bay Rays @ Minnesota Twins

48-40, 20-15 Away

Final

42-46, 23-17 Home


TB
MIN

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

L. Varland3-3

2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

K. Kelly0-1

0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

RaysTop 1st
- C. Paddack pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 91
  2
  Ground Out
  Four-seam FB 92
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- Z. Littell pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- Castro stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 2nd
- C. Paddack pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- Z. Littell pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 3rd
- C. Paddack pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- Z. Littell pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- Larnach caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 4th
- C. Paddack pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- Z. Littell pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 5th
- C. Paddack pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- Simpson stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- Z. Littell pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysTop 6th
- C. Paddack pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- D. Coulombe pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- Z. Littell pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 7th
- B. Stewart pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- Kim stole second.
  2
  1
- Simpson to second, Kim caught stealing third, catcher to third.
  2
  1
- C. Sands pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- E. Uceta pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- Walls at shortstop.
  3
  1
- G. Cleavinger pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- Lee hit for Larnach
  3
  2
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 8th
- L. Varland pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- Castro in right field.
  3
  3
- Lee at second base.
  3
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- G. Cleavinger pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- Keirsey Jr. ran for Jeffers
  3
  3
- K. Kelly pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- Keirsey Jr. stole second.
  3
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysTop 9th
- L. Varland pitching for MIN
  TB
  MIN
- Vázquez catching.
  3
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 9th
- K. Kelly pitching for TB
  TB
  MIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	91
2 Ground Out	Four-seam FB	92

Rays
3
Twins
4

Game 1

5/7

Rays
5
Twins
6

Game 2

6/7

Rays
7
Twins
5

Game 3

7/7

Target Field

6:10 AM, 5 July 2025

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 24,197

Game Time:2:40

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mark Ripperger
First Base Umpire - Nic Lentz
Second Base Umpire - Jacob Metz
Third Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	20	10	.667	-	W2
Tampa Bay	18	11	.621	1.5	W6
Baltimore	14	15	.483	5.5	W1
Toronto	13	16	.448	6.5	W1
Boston	12	18	.400	8	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	15	15	.500	-	L1
Cleveland	15	16	.484	0.5	L4
Minnesota	13	17	.433	2	L1
Chicago	13	17	.433	2	W2
Kansas City	12	17	.414	2.5	W4

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