Tampa Bay Rays Twins Series Preview

Okay so the Tampa Bay Rays and the Twins began their series on Monday. They got it started with a bang. The Twins beat David Price and the Tampa Bay Rays 7-0. Brian Duensing threw a 6-hit shut out and the Twins tagged All Star David Price for 4 runs in his first four innings. Danny Valencia and Michael Cuddyer both hit huge home runs that made the game wide open. Duensing didn't need all that help, but the breathing room had to be nice.

Here's a look at the pitching matchups for the next two games (from ESPN):

Tuesday July 5th 8:10pm et

Tampa Bay

(47-38)

SP: Shields (8-5)

Minnesota

(37-46)

SP: Baker (6-5)

Wednesday July 6th 1:10pm ET

• TB: Davis (7-6)
• MIN: Liriano (5-7)

Minnesota Twins Host 6 Straight Home Games

The Minnesota Twins are fresh off an 8 game road trip. They now return on Friday, April 22nd for 6 straight home games at Target Field. First, the Twins will host a 3 game series with the Cleveland Indians, who have gotten off to a strong start in the American League Central. Next, they will host a 3 game series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Here is the schedule:

Friday, April 22 vs Cleveland 8:10 PM
Saturday, April 23 vs Cleveland 1:10 PM
Sunday, April 24 vs Cleveland 2:10 PM (Easter)
Tuesday, April 26 vs Tampa Bay 8:10 PM
Wednesday, April 27 vs Tampa Bay 8:10 PM
Thursday, April 28 vs Tampa Bay 1:10 PM

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