Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 11, Minnesota 1
When: 7:10 PM ET, Friday, September 19, 2008
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Mike Everitt, 1B - Mike DiMuro, 2B - Gerry Davis, 3B - Larry Vanover
Attendance: 28306
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Minnesota 000001000172
Tampa Bay 33030200011100
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 83-71 49-26 34-45 L1
Tampa Bay 91-61 56-23 35-38 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Tampa Bay Rays have a 56-23 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 34-45 record on the road.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Rays have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Twins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Edwin Jackson pitched 7.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.19. Nick Blackburn took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Carlos Pena had the only homerun for Tampa Bay.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Tampa Bay
Nick Blackburn Player Edwin Jackson
Loss W/L Win
1.1 IP 7.2
0 Strikeouts 5
6 Hits 7
40.50 ERA 1.17
Hitting
Minnesota   Tampa Bay
Denard Span Player Carlos Pena
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 4
0 HR 1
2 TB 6
.667 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Minnesota 7 0 7 .226 11 6 1 1 0 2
Tampa Bay 10 1 17 .323 16 4 10 7 0 0