The Tampa Bay Rays will look to rebound from Friday’s loss to the Boston Red Sox by heading across town tonight to take on the Minnesota Twins in the only night game the team will play this spring. Michael Wacha will get the start, taking on Kenta Maeda. FF irst pitch from Hammind Stadium is set for 6:05.
Rays Starting Lineup
Margot CF
Arozarena RF
Mejia C
Meadows LF
Brosseau 3B
Franco SS
Pinto DH
Kelly 1B
Mastrobuoni 2B
Twins Starting Lineup
Arraez 2B
Donaldson 3B
Cruz DH
Buxton CF
Sanó 1B
Garver C
Simmons SS
Garlick LF
Astudillo RF
Steve Carney is the founder and publisher of St. Pete Nine. One of the people most associated with baseball coverage in Tampa Bay, he spent 13 seasons covering the Rays for flagship radio station WDAE, first as producer of Rays Radio broadcasts, then as beat reporter beginning in 2011. He likes new analytics and aged bourbon, and is the owner of one of the ugliest knuckleballs ever witnessed by baseball scouts.