Boxscore: Twins 5, Tampa Bay 3

SCORECARD

FOURTH INNING

Tampa Bay: Daniel Nava homered to right off Twins starter Tyler Duffey.

Tampa Bay 1, Twins 0

FIFTH INNING

Twins: With Chris Archer pitching, Chris Herrmann singled to right. Shane Robinson reached on fielder's choice to short, Herrmann was out at second. Robinson stole second. Byron Buxton singled to left, Robinson advanced to third. Brian Dozier reached on a fielder's choice to third, Buxton advanced to second and Robinson scored on second baseman Logan Forsythe's fielding error.

Tampa Bay: Kevin Kiermaier tripled to left-center. Rene Rivera struck out. Nava walked. Grady Sizemore singled to left-center, scoring Kiermaier.

SIXTH INNING

Twins: Eduardo Escobar hit a two-out homer to right.

Tampa Bay 2, Twins 2

SEVENTH INNING

Twins: Shane Robinson walked. Buxton reached on a bunt single to Archer, Robinson advanced to second. Dozier reached on a bunt single to Archer, Robinson went to third and Buxton to second. Xavier Cedeno relieved Archer. Joe Mauer singled to right, scoring Robinson; Buxton went to third and Dozier to second. Alex Colome relieved Cedeno. Miguel Sano popped out to second. Trevor Plouffe hit a sacrifice fly to center, scoring Buxton.

Twins 4, Tampa Bay 3

EIGHTH INNING

Twins: Escobar homered to right off reliever Brandon Gomes.

Twins 5, Tampa Bay 3

TAMPA BAYABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Dozier 2b501102.244

Mauer 1b503102.269

Sano dh501003.284

Plouffe 3b400102.248

Rosario rf501002.275

Herrmann c402002.174

Robinson lf221010.258

Totals395135115

Tampa BayABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Nava rf411111.165

Guyer ph-lf200001.268

Longoria 3b512100.270

Jaso dh100030.297

Forsythe 2b400001.276

Cabrera ss301012.264

Kiermaier cf412000.257

Rivera c300001.186

Arencibia ph-c100000.000

Totals3439356

Twins000 011 210—5131

E—Robinson (1), Forsythe (8). LOB—Twins 10, Tampa Bay 9. 2B—Mauer (24), Rosario (15), Herrmann (5), Robinson (7), Longoria (27). 3B—Kiermaier (12). HR—Escobar (6), off Archer; Escobar (7), off Gomes; Nava (1), off Duffey; Longoria (14), off Duensing. RBI—Dozier (66), Mauer (54), Plouffe (70), Escobar 2 (39), Nava (8), Sizemore (14), Longoria (56). SB—Robinson (6). CS—Jaso (2). S—Robinson. SF—Plouffe. GIDP—Kiermaier. DP—Twins 2.

TWINSIPHRERBBSONPERA

Duffey5 1/372244894.29

Duensing W, 4-02/311110164.62

Boyer H, 16210001222.86

TAMPA BAYIPHRERBBSONPERA

Archer L, 11-1069441121052.88

Cedeno01000032.04

Colome100001143.97

B.Gomes121100183.80