SCORECARD

FIRST INNING

Tampa Bay: Twins starter Tommy Milone walked Brandon Guyer. Daniel Nava singled to center, Guyer advanced to third. Evan Longoria hit a sacrifice fly to right, scoring Guyer; Nava was out at second. Logan Forsythe homered to center.

Tampa Bay 2, Twins 0

SECOND INNING

Twins: Eduardo Escobar hit a two-out single to left-center off Tampa Bay starter Drew Smyly. Kurt Suzuki doubled to left-center, scoring Escobar.

Tampa Bay 2, Twins 1

THIRD INNING

Twins: Brian Dozier drew a one-out walk. Joe Mauer flied out to center. Miguel Sano doubled to center, scoring Dozier.

Tampa Bay 2, Twins 2

FOURTH INNING

Twins: Escobar hit a one-out homer to center. Suzuki doubled to left. Shane Robinson reached on an infield single, Suzuki scored on shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera's throwing error.

Twins 4, Tampa Bay 2

FIFTH INNING

Tampa Bay: Tim Beckham hit a ground-rule double to right. Kevin Kiermaier singled to center, Beckham advanced to third. J.P. Arencibia hit a sacrifice fly to center, scoring Beckham.

Twins 4, Tampa Bay 3

SIXTH INNING

Tampa Bay: Forsythe doubled to left. Cabrera fouled out to third. Joey Butler singled to center, scoring Forsythe; Butler advanced to second on throw. Blaine Boyer relieved Milone.

Pinch-hitter John Jaso grounded out to first, Butler went to third. Neal Cotts relieved Boyer. With Kiermaier at the plate, Butler scored on a passed ball.

Tampa Bay 5, Twins 4

TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Buxton cf400004.225

Herrmann ph100001.172

Dozier 2b311010.244

Mauer dh401000.269

Sano 3b402101.289

Plouffe 1b300010.246

Hunter rf400001.234

Escobar ss422100.256

Suzuki c412102.242

Robinson lf301001.259

Rosario ph100001.274

Totals35493211

Tampa BayABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Guyer rf310010.264

Nava 1b402002.178

Longoria 3b300100.269

Forsythe 2b422100.278

Cabrera ss400000.262

Butler lf412100.281

Beckham dh211000.235

Jaso ph-dh200000.292

Kiermaier cf202010.261

Arencibia c200102.000

Totals3059424

Twins011 200 000—490

Tampa Bay200 012 00x—591

E—Cabrera (6). LOB—Twins 6, Tampa Bay 5. 2B—Mauer (25), Sano (13), Suzuki 2 (15), Forsythe (23), Beckham (7). HR—Escobar (8), off Smyly; Forsythe (15), off Milone. RBI—Sano (38), Escobar (40), Suzuki (42), Longoria (57), Forsythe (53), Butler (23), Arencibia (1). SF—Longoria, Arencibia. DP—Twins 1, Tampa Bay 1.

TWINSIPHRERBBSONPERA

Milone L, 6-45â…“85412813.86

Boyerâ…“0000042.84

Cotts100012202.25

Fien1â…“10000173.24

TAMPA BAYIPHRERBBSONPERA

Smyly4â…“843251003.82

Gomes W, 2-41â…”00001233.66

Colome H, 2210002273.88

Boxberger S,31-35100003143.24

Inherited runners-scored—Boyer 1-0, Cotts 1-1, B.Gomes 2-0. PB—K.Suzuki. Umpires—Home, Paul Emmel; First, Jerry Meals; Second, Andy Fletcher; Third, Jordan Baker. T—2:49. A—9,375 (31,042).