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Twins vs Rays Game Time: 4:10 p.m. ET Stadium: Tropicana Field Surface: Turf

Minnesota
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
4/04/11	At	Nyy	3-4	N/g	-150	-165	9.5-110	10.0-115	Baker,sc	L	U
4/05/11	At	Nyy	5-4	N/g	-200	-220	9.0+100	8.5-110	Duensing,br	W	O
4/07/11	At	Nyy	3-4	D/g	-140	-145	9.5-105	9.5-105	Liriano,fr	L	U
4/08/11		Oak	2-1	D/t	-110	-105	8.0-115	8.0-110	Pavano,ca	W	U
4/09/11		Oak	0-1	N/t	-120	-110	8.5-115	8.0+100	Blackburn,ni	L	U
4/10/11		Oak	3-5	D/t	-135	-140	8.5-120	8.5+100	Baker,sc	L	U
4/12/11		Kc	4-3	N/t	-155	-140	8.5+100	8.0-110	Duensing,br	W	U
4/13/11		Kc	5-10	D/t	-170	-175	8.5-105	8.5-105	Liriano,fr	L	O
4/14/11	At	Tb	3-4	N/t	-125	-125	8.5-110	8.5+100	Pavano,ca	L	U
4/15/11	At	Tb	2-5	N/t	-120	-130	8.5-110	8.5-105	Blackburn,ni	L	U
Tampa Bay
Date	at	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Starter	Dec	O/U
4/05/11		Laa	3-5	N/t	+105	-105	8.0+100	7.5-110	Niemann,je	L	O
4/06/11		Laa	1-5	D/t	+110	-115	8.0-105	7.5+100	Hellickson,j	L	U
4/07/11	At	Cws	1-5	D/g	-110	-133	8.5-110	7.5-110	Price,da	L	U
4/08/11	At	Cws	9-7	N/g	-160	-142	8.5-105	7.5-115	Shields,ja	W	O
4/09/11	At	Cws	2-4	D/g	-140	-125	9.0-120	9.0-105	Davis,wa	L	U
4/10/11	At	Cws	1-6	D/g	-150	-148	9.0-120	9.0+105	Niemann,je	L	U
4/11/11	At	Bos	16-5	N/g	-150	-155	9.5+100	9.5+100	Hellickson,j	W	O
4/12/11	At	Bos	3-2	N/g	-165	-175	8.0-115	8.0-115	Price,da	W	U
4/14/11		Min	4-3	N/t	-125	-125	8.5-110	8.5+100	Shields,ja	W	U
4/15/11		Min	5-2	N/t	-120	-130	8.5-110	8.5-105	Davis,wa	W	U

Head-To-Head

Head-To-Head
Date	Opp	SC	Time /Sur	Home Open	Home Close	Total Open	Total Close	Winner	Dec	O/U
7/01/10	Tb	4-5	N/t	-125	-120	8.5-110	8.0-110	Cormier,la	L	O
7/02/10	Tb	2-1	N/t	+100	+110	8.0-120	8.0-115	Baker,sc	W	U
7/03/10	Tb	6-8	D/t	-160	-145	8.5+100	8.5-125	Choate,ra	L	O
7/04/10	Tb	4-7	D/t	-115	+105	9.5-110	9.5-105	Shields,ja	L	O
8/02/10	Min	4-2	N/t	-115	-120	8.5-110	8.0-110	Hellickson,j	W	U
8/03/10	Min	6-4	N/t	-140	-158	8.5+100	8.0-115	Niemann,je	W	O
8/04/10	Min	1-2	N/t	-165	-185	8.0+100	8.0-110	Guerrier,ma	L	U
8/05/10	Min	6-8	D/t	-150	-150	8.5+100	8.5-115	Capps,ma	L	O
4/14/11	Min	4-3	N/t	-125	-125	8.5-110	8.5+100	Farnsworth,k	W	U
4/15/11	Min	5-2	N/t	-120	-130	8.5-110	8.5-105	Davis,wa	W	U

W/L Record Comparison

Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		2-3	-225	2-6	-294	4-9	-519
Last	10	2-3	-225	1-4	-200	3-7	-425
Tampa Bay
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		2-5	-508	3-3	+142	5-8	-366
Last	10	2-2	-20	3-3	+142	5-5	+122
RECORDS
		Day	Night	Grass	Turf	Fav	Dog
Minnesota		2-4	2-5	1-2	3-7	1-4	2-5
Tampa	Bay	0-5	5-3	3-3	2-5	2-4	3-3

Over/Under Comparison
(Based on taking the Over)

Minnesota
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		1-4	-320	2-6	-450	3-10	-770
Last	10	1-4	-320	1-4	-325	2-8	-645
Tampa Bay
		Home	Units	Away	Units	Total	Units
2011		1-6	-540	2-4	-235	3-10	-775
Last	10	1-3	-205	2-4	-235	3-7	-440

Away Pitcher

MINNESOTA TWINS -- BAKER,SCOTT (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	1	0	1	6.0	5	4	4	4	4	6.00	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Home	1	0	1	5.0	7	4	4	2	5	7.20	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total	2	0	2	11.0	12	8	8	6	9	6.55	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1

2011 BULLPEN FOR BAKER,SCOTT
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
2	6.0	1	1	1.50	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/04/11	at NYY	3-4	L	6.0	4	4	5	4	4	2	-150	-165	9.5-110	10.0-115
4/10/11	OAK	3-5	L	5.0	4	4	7	2	5	2	-135	-140	8.5-120	8.5+100

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
7/02/10	TB	2-1	W	7.0	1	1	6	0	8	0	+100	+110	8.0-120	8.0-115
8/04/10	at TB	2-1		8.0	0	0	3	1	7	0	-165	-185	8.0+100	8.0-110

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
4/10/11	OAK	4.0	1	1	2.25	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
4/12/11	KC	4.0	0	0	0.00	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0
4/13/11	KC	4.0	3	3	6.75	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
4/14/11	at TB	1.1	4	4	27.00	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
4/15/11	at TB	2.0	0	0	0.00	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Home Pitcher

TAMPA BAY RAYS -- NIEMANN,JEFF (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	1	0	1	2.2	5	5	3	2	1	10.13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Home	1	0	1	6.0	9	5	5	1	4	7.50	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Total	2	0	2	8.2	14	10	8	3	5	8.31	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1

2011 BULLPEN FOR NIEMANN,JEFF
GMS	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
2	8.1	1	1	1.08	3	2	4	1	0	0	0	0

Last Five Starts
Date	Opp	SC	Dec	IP	R	ER	H	BB	SO	HR	H/Open	H/Close	Tot Op	Tot Cl
4/05/11	LAA	3-5	L	6.0	5	5	9	1	4	1	+105	-105	8.0+100	7.5-110
4/10/11	at CWS	1-6	L	2.2	5	3	5	2	1	2	-150	-148	9.0-120	9.0+105

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
7/01/10	at MIN	5-4		6.2	3	3	6	2	5	1	-125	-120	8.5-110	8.0-110
8/03/10	MIN	6-4	W	7.0	3	3	8	2	4	1	-140	-158	8.5+100	8.0-115

Bullpen ( Last 5 Games )
Date	Opp	IP	R	ER	ERA	H	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV	BS
4/10/11	at CWS	5.1	1	1	1.69	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
4/11/11	at BOS	3.2	3	2	4.91	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0
4/12/11	at BOS	1.1	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
4/14/11	MIN	3.0	1	0	0.00	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
4/15/11	MIN	2.0	1	0	0.00	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0

Updated Sat, Apr 16 5:00 AM EST

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