Friday's Twins-Tampa Bay recap

An overview of the Twins' 4-2 loss to the Rays on Friday.

June 4, 2016 at 4:47AM

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Ricky Nolasco, Twins

The tough-luck loser gave up two earned runs over 7⅔ innings on six hits and no walks with seven strikeouts.

BY THE NUMBERS

9 Pitches Brian Dozier saw in the third inning before his RBI groundout.

19 First-pitch strikes thrown by Nolasco.

120 Season-high pitches thrown by Tampa Bay's Jake Odorizzi, in only six innings.

ON DECK

Twins righthander Ervin Santana has pitched at least seven innings in three of his nine starts this season. He faces Rays righthander Matt Andriese.

La VELLE E. NEAL III

This is a 2016 photo of pitcher Ricky Nolasco of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. This image reflects the 2016 active roster as of March 1, 2016, when this image was taken. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) ORG XMIT: OTK
Nolasco (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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