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MLB Matchup
Rays vs Twins Game Time: 2:10 p.m. ET Stadium: Target Field Surface: Grass

Tampa Bay
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
7/31/12	At	Oak	8-0	N/g	-110	-120	7.0-115	7.0+115	Shields,ja	W	O
8/01/12	At	Oak	4-1	D/g	-119	-117	7.5-110	7.5+105	Cobb,al	W	U
8/03/12		Bal	2-0	N/t	-165	-170	8.0-105	8.0-105	Moore,ma	W	U
8/04/12		Bal	0-4	N/t	-135	-135	7.5-105	7.0-120	Hellickson,j	L	U
8/05/12		Bal	0-1	D/t	-210	-240	7.0-115	7.0-105	Price,da	L	U
8/07/12		Tor	4-1	N/t	-170	-170	7.5-110	7.0-120	Shields,ja	W	U
8/08/12		Tor	3-2	N/t	-130	-144	7.5-110	7.5-105	Cobb,al	W	U
8/09/12		Tor	7-1	D/t	-180	-186	7.5+105	7.5+105	Moore,ma	W	O
8/10/12	At	Min	12-6	N/t	-105	+107	8.5-105	9.0-120	Hellickson,j	W	O
8/11/12	At	Min	4-2	N/t	+175	+180	8.0-110	8.5+100	Price,da	W	U
Minnesota
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
8/01/12		Cws	2-3	D/t	+110	+108	8.5+100	8.0-110	Diamond,sc	L	U
8/02/12	At	Bos	5-0	N/g	-200	-210	10.0-110	10.0-110	Deduno,sa	W	U
8/03/12	At	Bos	6-5	N/g	-165	-175	10.5+100	10.5-110	Duensing,br	W	O
8/04/12	At	Bos	6-4	N/g	-185	-200	10.0-105	10.0+100	Devries,co	W	P
8/05/12	At	Bos	4-6	D/g	-190	-210	10.5-110	10.0-115	Blackburn,ni	L	P
8/06/12	At	Cle	14-3	N/g	-120	-119	8.5-115	8.0-110	Diamond,sc	W	O
8/07/12	At	Cle	7-5	N/g	-116	-106	9.5+100	9.5-110	Deduno,sa	W	O
8/08/12	At	Cle	2-6	D/g	-130	-125	9.0+100	9.0+100	Duensing,br	L	U
8/10/12		Tb	6-12	N/t	-105	+107	8.5-105	9.0-120	Devries,co	L	O
8/11/12		Tb	2-4	N/t	+175	+180	8.0-110	8.5+100	Blackburn,ni	L	U

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
4/28/11	Tb	1-6	N/t	+105	-102	9.0+100	9.0+100	Niemann,je	L	U
4/28/11	Tb	3-15	D/t	-110	-105	8.0-110	8.0-110	Hellickson,j	L	O
7/04/11	Tb	7-0	D/t	+133	+140	7.5-105	7.5-105	Duensing,br	W	U
7/05/11	Tb	3-2	N/t	+110	+100	7.0-110	7.0-110	Baker,sc	W	U
7/06/11	Tb	5-12	D/t	-120	-110	8.0-105	7.5-110	Howell,j.	L	O
4/20/12	Min	4-5	N/t	-175	-174	8.0-110	7.5-110	Maloney,ma	L	O
4/21/12	Min	4-1	N/t	-180	-190	7.5-115	7.5-115	Shields,ja	W	U
4/22/12	Min	6-2	D/t	-170	-165	8.5-110	8.5-105	Niemann,je	W	U
8/10/12	Tb	6-12	N/t	-105	+107	8.5-105	9.0-120	Hellickson,j	L	O
8/11/12	Tb	2-4	N/t	+175	+180	8.0-110	8.5+100	Price,da	L	U

W/L Record Comparison

Tampa Bay
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		32-27	-603	29-25	+757	61-52	+154
Last	10	4-2	+25	4-0	+417	8-2	+442
Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		23-34	-1064	26-30	+876	49-64	-188
Last	10	0-3	-300	5-2	+549	5-5	+249
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Tampa	Bay	20-19	41-33	21-23	40-29	34-34	26-18
Minnesota		15-22	34-42	23-27	26-37	11-12	38-51

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Tampa Bay
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		20-37	-2025	24-28	-655	44-65	-2680
Last	10	1-5	-455	2-2	-5	3-7	-460
Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2012		28-26	-50	28-24	+170	56-50	+120
Last	10	1-2	-110	3-2	+90	4-4	-20

Away Pitcher

TAMPA BAY RAYS -- SHIELDS,JAMES (R)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	11	6	3	73.0	69	38	33	23	67	4.07	4	1	2	2	6	3	0	0
Home	12	4	4	81.1	92	45	40	22	84	4.43	0	1	4	3	0	0	4	4
Total	23	10	7	154.1	161	83	73	45	151	4.26	4	2	6	5	6	3	4	4

2012 BULLPEN FOR SHIELDS,JAMES
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
22	61.2	15	13	1.90	40	16	58	9	4	2	9	1

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/15/12	BOS	3-7	L	5.0	6	6	11	3	5	2	-110	-114	8.0-115	8.0+100
7/20/12	SEA	4-3		7.2	3	3	4	2	10	1	-175	-180	8.0-110	7.5-110
7/26/12	at BAL	2-6	L	6.0	5	5	6	5	10	0	+105	-102	9.0-110	9.0+100
7/31/12	at OAK	8-0	W	9.0	0	0	3	0	11	0	-110	-120	7.0-115	7.0+115
8/07/12	TOR	4-1	W	8.0	1	1	2	1	6	1	-170	-170	7.5-110	7.0-120

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/14/11	MIN	4-3		7.0	2	2	9	2	4	0	-125	-125	8.5-110	8.5+100
7/05/11	at MIN	2-3	L	6.0	3	2	6	3	5	0	+110	+100	7.0-110	7.0-110
4/21/12	MIN	4-1	W	8.0	1	1	5	2	7	0	-180	-190	7.5-115	7.5-115

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
8/07/12	TOR	1.0	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
8/08/12	TOR	2.0	1	1	4.50	1	0	3	1	0	0	1	0
8/09/12	TOR	3.0	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
8/10/12	at MIN	4.0	3	3	6.75	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
8/11/12	at MIN	2.0	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Home Pitcher

MINNESOTA TWINS -- DIAMOND,SCOTT (L)
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Day		Ngt		Grs		Trf
	GS	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L
Away	8	4	3	51.2	62	27	20	9	26	3.48	2	0	2	3	3	3	1	0
Home	9	6	2	62.2	56	17	17	7	36	2.44	3	1	3	1	0	0	6	2
Total	17	10	5	114.1	118	44	37	16	62	2.91	5	1	5	4	3	3	7	2

2012 BULLPEN FOR DIAMOND,SCOTT
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
16	34.2	23	23	5.97	40	14	20	6	1	1	4	1

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
7/16/12	BAL	19-7	W	6.0	5	5	9	1	3	1	-123	-130	8.5-120	9.0-115
7/21/12	at KC	3-7	L	6.0	4	4	10	2	2	0	-120	-125	9.5-120	9.0-110
7/27/12	CLE	11-0	W	9.0	0	0	3	0	6	0	-115	-134	9.0+100	9.0-105
8/01/12	CWS	2-3	L	7.1	3	3	8	0	3	0	+110	+108	8.5+100	8.0-110
8/06/12	at CLE	14-3	W	7.0	3	2	7	1	3	1	-120	-119	8.5-115	8.0-110

VS. Opponent ( Last 5 Starts - Since 1997)
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
8/06/12	at CLE	2.0	0	0	0.00	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
8/07/12	at CLE	5.0	1	1	1.80	4	3	5	0	1	0	1	0
8/08/12	at CLE	1.0	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
8/10/12	TB	7.2	4	4	4.70	6	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
8/11/12	TB	3.0	0	0	0.00	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0

Updated Sun, Aug 12 5:00 AM EST

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