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Tampa Bay Rays at Minnesota Twins

MLBJuly 6, 2025Target Field

RaysSt. PetersburgTBWon49-41

Rays 7, Twins 5

Final/10
TwinsMinneapolisMIN43-47
Score by inning
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TB00110002037111
MIN1000010201571

W Pete FairbanksL Justin TopaSV Eric Orze

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Yandy Díaz called out on strikes.
  2.  Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging.
  3.  Junior Caminero strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Byron Buxton homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field.MIN 67%
  2.  Willi Castro strikes out swinging.
  3.  Trevor Larnach singles on a ground ball to center fielder Chandler Simpson.
  4.  Carlos Correa grounds into a force out, shortstop Taylor Walls to second baseman Brandon Lowe. Trevor Larnach out at 2nd. Carlos Correa to 1st.
  5.  Brooks Lee grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Top 2nd

  1.  Jonathan Aranda flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.
  2.  Jake Mangum walks.
  3.  Josh Lowe lines out softly to third baseman Royce Lewis.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Matt Wallner singles on a line drive to right fielder Josh Lowe.
  2.  Royce Lewis lines out to shortstop Taylor Walls.
  3.  Kody Clemens strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 3rd

  1.  Taylor Walls homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.MIN 50%
  2.  Chandler Simpson singles on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton.
  3.  Matt Thaiss strikes out swinging.
  4.  Yandy Díaz pops out to second baseman Brooks Lee.MIN 55%

Bot 3rd

  1.  Christian Vázquez lines out to center fielder Chandler Simpson.
  2.  Byron Buxton singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Chandler Simpson.
  3.  Willi Castro walks.
  4.  Trevor Larnach strikes out on a foul tip.MIN 56%
  5.  Carlos Correa called out on strikes.

Top 4th

  1.  José Caballero doubles (12) on a fly ball to second baseman Brooks Lee, deflected by right fielder Trevor Larnach.TB 58%
  2.  Junior Caminero called out on strikes.TB 52%
  3.  Jonathan Aranda singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Trevor Larnach. José Caballero scores.TB 64%
  4.  Jake Mangum singles on a ground ball to shortstop Carlos Correa, deflected by pitcher Joe Ryan. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.
  5.  Josh Lowe called out on strikes.TB 63%
  6.  Taylor Walls pops out to shortstop Carlos Correa.

Bot 4th

  1.  Brooks Lee grounds out, second baseman José Caballero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Matt Wallner called out on strikes.
  3.  Royce Lewis strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Chandler Simpson lines out to center fielder Byron Buxton.
  2.  Matt Thaiss flies out to left fielder Willi Castro.
  3.  Yandy Díaz strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Kody Clemens flies out to left fielder Jake Mangum.
  2.  Christian Vázquez pops out to third baseman Junior Caminero in foul territory.
  3.  Byron Buxton called out on strikes.

Top 6th

  1.  José Caballero called out on strikes.
  2.  Junior Caminero singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Trevor Larnach.
  3.  Jonathan Aranda flies out to left fielder Willi Castro.
  4.  Jake Mangum grounds out, third baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Kody Clemens.

Bot 6th

  1.  Willi Castro flies out to left fielder Jake Mangum.
  2.  Trevor Larnach doubles (15) on a ground ball to left fielder Jake Mangum.TB 56%
  3.  Carlos Correa strikes out swinging.TB 62%
  4.  Rays challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Brooks Lee reaches on a fielding error by second baseman José Caballero. Trevor Larnach scores.MIN 54%
  5.  Matt Wallner grounds out sharply, second baseman José Caballero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Top 7th

  1.  Josh Lowe grounds out, third baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Kody Clemens.
  2.  Taylor Walls flies out to left fielder Willi Castro.
  3.  Chandler Simpson grounds out, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Kody Clemens.

Bot 7th

  1.  Royce Lewis grounds out sharply, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Kody Clemens strikes out swinging.
  3.  Christian Vázquez pops out to second baseman José Caballero.

Top 8th

  1.  Matt Thaiss singles on a ground ball to center fielder Byron Buxton.TB 57%
  2.  Yandy Díaz singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Byron Buxton. Matt Thaiss to 2nd.TB 67%
  3.  José Caballero out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Kody Clemens. Matt Thaiss to 3rd. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.
  4.  Junior Caminero reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by catcher Christian Vázquez. Christopher Morel scores. Yandy Díaz to 3rd.TB 78%
  5.  Jonathan Aranda singles on a soft ground ball to shortstop Carlos Correa, deflected by pitcher Griffin Jax. Yandy Díaz scores. Junior Caminero to 2nd.TB 88%
  6.  Jake Mangum grounds out, pitcher Griffin Jax to first baseman Kody Clemens. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.
  7.  Josh Lowe strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.
  2.  Willi Castro walks.
  3.  Harrison Bader homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. Willi Castro scores.MIN 56%
  4.  Carlos Correa walks.MIN 62%
  5.  Brooks Lee flies out to center fielder Chandler Simpson.MIN 56%
  6.  Matt Wallner strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Taylor Walls lines out sharply to center fielder Byron Buxton.
  2.  Chandler Simpson grounds out, second baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Kody Clemens.
  3.  Danny Jansen grounds out softly, pitcher Louis Varland to first baseman Kody Clemens.

Bot 9th

  1.  Royce Lewis grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Kody Clemens grounds out, second baseman José Caballero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.MIN 54%
  3.  Christian Vázquez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jake Mangum.
  4.  Byron Buxton pops out to third baseman Junior Caminero in foul territory.

Top 10th

  1.  Yandy Díaz doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Danny Jansen scores.TB 82%
  2.  José Caballero hits a sacrifice bunt. Throwing error by pitcher Justin Topa. Yandy Díaz scores. José Caballero to 3rd.TB 93%
  3.  Junior Caminero out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Harrison Bader. José Caballero scores.
  4.  Jonathan Aranda singles on a line drive to right fielder Willi Castro.
  5.  Jake Mangum lines out sharply to left fielder Harrison Bader.
  6.  Josh Lowe flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.

Bot 10th

  1.  Willi Castro grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Byron Buxton to 3rd.TB 91%
  2.  Harrison Bader grounds out, second baseman José Caballero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Byron Buxton scores.
  3.  Carlos Correa walks.
  4.  Brooks Lee grounds out, second baseman José Caballero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 1st

  1.  TB 0, MIN 1Byron Buxton homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field.MIN 67%

Top 3rd

  1.  TB 1, MIN 1Taylor Walls homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.MIN 50%

Top 4th

  1.  TB 2, MIN 1Jonathan Aranda singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Trevor Larnach. José Caballero scores.TB 64%

Bot 6th

  1.  TB 2, MIN 2Rays challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Brooks Lee reaches on a fielding error by second baseman José Caballero. Trevor Larnach scores.MIN 54%

Top 8th

  1.  TB 3, MIN 2Junior Caminero reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by catcher Christian Vázquez. Christopher Morel scores. Yandy Díaz to 3rd.TB 78%
  2.  TB 4, MIN 2Jonathan Aranda singles on a soft ground ball to shortstop Carlos Correa, deflected by pitcher Griffin Jax. Yandy Díaz scores. Junior Caminero to 2nd.TB 88%

Bot 8th

  1.  TB 4, MIN 4Harrison Bader homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. Willi Castro scores.MIN 56%

Top 10th

  1.  TB 5, MIN 4Yandy Díaz doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Danny Jansen scores.TB 82%
  2.  TB 6, MIN 4José Caballero hits a sacrifice bunt. Throwing error by pitcher Justin Topa. Yandy Díaz scores. José Caballero to 3rd.TB 93%
  3.  TB 7, MIN 4Junior Caminero out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Harrison Bader. José Caballero scores.

Bot 10th

  1.  TB 7, MIN 5Harrison Bader grounds out, second baseman José Caballero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Byron Buxton scores.

Win probability

Bot 8th · Biggest swing #1 · TB 4–4 MIN

Harrison Bader homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. Willi Castro scores.

See it in the scoring summary
MIN 56%MIN +37 pts

Game leaders

RaysSt. Petersburg

TwinsMinneapolis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Yandy Díaz DH5221002.289
Brandon Lowe 2B1000001.272
José Caballero 2B2210001.230
Junior Caminero 3B4012002.258
Jonathan Aranda 1B5032000.320
Jake Mangum LF4010010.309
Josh Lowe RF5000002.268
Taylor Walls SS4111100.208
Chandler Simpson CF4010000.302
Matt Thaiss C3010001.235
Christopher Morel PR0100000.230
Danny Jansen C1100000.206
Totals387116119

2B: Díaz, Caballero.HR: Walls.RBI: Díaz, Caminero 2, Aranda 2, Walls.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Drew Rasmussen2.031102322.82
Joe Boyle5.021017950.00
Mason Montgomery0.112221235.74
Pete Fairbanks W1.210001182.34
Eric Orze S1.001010132.79

Video

3:50Rays vs. Twins HighlightsMLB video
1:11Joe Boyle strikes out seven in relief vs. Twins1:35Joe Ryan's eight strikeouts vs. Rays1:43Trevor Larnach is safe at home after review0:14Jonathan Aranda's RBI single
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