Tampa Bay at Minnesota 7:40 ET
Twins over Rays- Tampa Bay has won four straight and a season high 33 games above .500 while the Twins have dropped two in-a-row but are still on top of AL Central Division 7.5 game ahead of Cleveland. Tuesday, the Rays will start right-hander Zack Littell (3-5, 4.29 ERA) while Minnesota will counter with right-hander Joe Ryan (10-9, 4.21), who will be facing Tampa Bay for the first time in his career. Littell, who was claimed off waivers from the Boston Red Sox in May and later switched from the bullpen to the rotation and for his career, Littell has made two relief appearances against the Twins. Ryan who has had a better first half than second half of the season has 169 strikeouts in just 147 innings that are both csreer highs. Take MINNESOTA!