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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Tampa Bay 5, Minnesota 3
When: 7:10 PM ET, Friday, September 3, 2021
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Mike Muchlinski, 2B - Jim Wolf, 3B - Junior Valentine
Attendance: 8864
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 100010010350
Tampa Bay 03200000-561
Innings:
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Top 1st
Minnesota
Luis Arraez flies out to center.
Byron Buxton strikes out.
Jorge Polanco homers to center.
Josh Donaldson flies out to right.
Bottom 1st
Tampa Bay Brandon Lowe grounds out, shortstop to first.
Joey Wendle grounds out, second to first.
Nelson Cruz grounds out to first.
Top 2nd
Minnesota Max Kepler doubles to right.
Miguel Sano grounds out, shortstop to first.
Nick Gordon flies out to left.
Ryan Jeffers lines out to third.
Bottom 2nd
Tampa Bay Austin Meadows doubles to left.
Austin Meadows on wild pitch, advances to third.
Randy Arozarena on a fielder's choice fielded by Miguel Sano, reaches first. Austin Meadows scores.
Kevin Kiermaier triples to center. Randy Arozarena scores.
Yandy Diaz grounds out, shortstop to first. Kevin Kiermaier scores.
Francisco Mejia singles to shortstop.
Taylor Walls grounds into a force out, shortstop to third. Francisco Mejia out at second. Taylor Walls to first.
Brandon Lowe grounds out, shortstop to first.
Top 3rd
Minnesota Andrelton Simmons grounds out, third to first.
Luis Arraez strikes out.
Byron Buxton flies out to center.
Bottom 3rd
Tampa Bay Joey Wendle singles to left.
Nelson Cruz doubles to center. Joey Wendle scores.
Austin Meadows singles to center. Nelson Cruz scores.
Randy Arozarena strikes out.
Kevin Kiermaier grounds into a force out, third to shortstop. Austin Meadows out at second. Kevin Kiermaier to first.
Yandy Diaz grounds out, second to first.
Top 4th
Minnesota Jorge Polanco strikes out.
Josh Donaldson strikes out.
Max Kepler flies out to center.
Bottom 4th
Tampa Bay Francisco Mejia flies out to center.
Taylor Walls strikes out.
Brandon Lowe pops out into foul territory to third.
Top 5th
Minnesota Miguel Sano strikes out.
Nick Gordon strikes out.
Ryan Jeffers homers to left.
Andrelton Simmons grounds out, third to first.
Bottom 5th
Tampa Bay Joey Wendle flies out to center.
Nelson Cruz lines out to right.
Austin Meadows grounds out, shortstop to first.
Top 6th
Minnesota Luis Arraez strikes out.
Byron Buxton lines out to third.
Jorge Polanco grounds out, shortstop to first.
Bottom 6th
Tampa Bay Randy Arozarena grounds out, second to first.
Kevin Kiermaier grounds out, third to first.
Yandy Diaz grounds out, shortstop to first.
Top 7th
Minnesota Peter Fairbanks enters game as pitcher.
Josh Donaldson flies out to right.
Max Kepler strikes out.
Miguel Sano walks.
Nick Gordon singles to left. Miguel Sano to second.
Ryan Jeffers strikes out.
Bottom 7th
Tampa Bay Francisco Mejia grounds out, second to first.
Taylor Walls grounds out, first to pitcher.
Brandon Lowe grounds out, shortstop to first.
Top 8th
Minnesota David Robertson enters game as pitcher.
Brent Rooker enters game as pinch hitter, replacing Andrelton Simmons.
Brent Rooker strikes out.
Luis Arraez walks.
Byron Buxton strikes out.
Jorge Polanco doubles to left. Luis Arraez scores.
Josh Donaldson grounds out, second to first.
Bottom 8th
Tampa Bay Jorge Polanco moves from second base to shortstop.
Nick Gordon moves from left field to second base.
Brent Rooker remains in the game at left field.
Ralph Garza enters game as pitcher.
Joey Wendle grounds out, third to first.
Nelson Cruz strikes out.
Austin Meadows flies out to center.
Top 9th
Minnesota Manuel Margot enters the game, playing right field. Austin Meadows leaves the game.
Randy Arozarena moves from right field to left field.
Andrew Kittredge enters game as pitcher.
Max Kepler flies out to right.
Miguel Sano strikes out.
Nick Gordon on error by Taylor Walls, reaches first.
Ryan Jeffers strikes out.