Tampa Bay Rays vs Minnesota Twins

MLB

Rays

34-25

5-6

Final

Twins

35-26

Target Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
TB	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5
MIN	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	X	6

Who won: Twins 6-5

The Minnesota Twins beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-5 on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Twins outscored the Rays 5-0 in the 3rd inning. Luis Arraez went 3-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Twins. Yandy Diaz went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Rays.

Recap · Jun 11

MLB batting leader Arraez hits 1st slam, Twins beat Rays 6-5

Big league batting leader Luis Arraez hit his first career grand slam and the Minnesota Twins spoiled Shane Baz’s season debut, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 6-5 on Saturday.

What it means

Season series: MIN wins series 2-1.
Rays 13-12 on the road; Twins 20-13 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Rays1st in AL East

Shane McClanahan SP
Forearm, Soreness, left
Out
Edwin Uceta RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Lux LF
Shoulder, Inflammation, left
60-Day-IL
Jacob Melton LF
Hamstring, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Jonathan Heasley RP
Elbow, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Walker Jenkins CF
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Byron Buxton CF
Hip, Surgery, right
10-Day-IL
Jeff Hoffman RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Mike Paredes SP
Oblique, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Trevor Larnach LF
Wrist, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Rays1st in AL East

Shane Baz SP

Probable starter · 1-2, 5.00 ERA, 30 K, 1.33 WHIP

Lineup

1Kevin KiermaierCF
2Manuel MargotLF
3Randy ArozarenaDH
4Jiman Choi1B
5Yandy Diaz3B
6Taylor WallsSS
7Brett PhillipsRF
8Rene PintoC
9Vidal Brujan2B

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Chi Chi Gonzalez SP

Probable starter · 0-1, 5.87 ERA, 15 K, 1.52 WHIP

Lineup

1Luis Arraez2B
2Jorge PolancoSS
3Jose Miranda1B
4Max KeplerRF
5Gary SanchezDH
6Trevor LarnachLF
7Gilberto CelestinoCF
8Nick GordonSS
9Ryan JeffersC

The series

MIN wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Twins 9, Rays 4 (Jun 10)

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Game info

Venue: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota · Attendance 22,741
Officials: Chris Segal (Home Plate Umpire), Andy Fletcher (First Base Umpire), Bill Welke (Second Base Umpire), Shane Livensparger (Third Base Umpire)