Tampa Bay Rays vs. Oakland Athletics - Box Score - August 14, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 14, 2008

Final in 12

Series: Game 3 of 3

Tampa Bay won 2-1

Game 1: Tuesday, August 12
Tampa Bay	1	Final
Oakland	2	Final
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Game 2: Wednesday, August 13
Tampa Bay	3	Final
Oakland	2	Final
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Game 3: Thursday, August 14
Tampa Bay	7	Final in 12
Oakland	6	Final in 12
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Rays 7

(73-47, 28-30 away)

Athletics 6

(55-65, 33-31 home)

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3:35 PM ET, August 14, 2008

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California

	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
TB	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	13	1
OAK	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	11	0

W: J. Hammel (4-3)

L: S. Casilla (2-1)

S: T. Miller (1)

Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
A Iwamura 2B	6	1	1	0	0	2	5	.278
B Upton CF	6	0	2	1	0	2	2	.264
C Pena 1B	5	1	1	1	1	3	1	.242
C Floyd DH	2	4	1	0	4	0	2	.261
W Aybar 3B	5	1	2	2	1	0	2	.229
E Hinske LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.253
a-J Ruggiano PH-LF-RF	4	0	1	1	0	2	1	.256
D Navarro C	4	0	2	2	1	0	0	.299
G Gross RF	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	.231
b-R Baldelli PH-RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	4	.231
J Bartlett SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263
B Zobrist SS-LF	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	.243
Totals	43	7	13	7	9	11	21
a-singled to left center for E Hinske in the 5th b-struck out looking for G Gross in the 5th
BATTING 2B: W Aybar (11, S Gallagher); B Upton (27, B Ziegler); C Floyd (6, S Casilla) 3B: W Aybar (1, S Gallagher) HR: C Pena (23, 12th inning off S Casilla 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: W Aybar 2 (16), D Navarro 2 (43), J Ruggiano (3), B Upton (54), C Pena (67) SF: D Navarro 2-out RBI: W Aybar, J Ruggiano, D Navarro GIDP: W Aybar, C Floyd Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Iwamura 1, R Baldelli 2, E Hinske 1, B Upton 1 Team LOB: 10
FIELDING E: J Bartlett (12, ground ball) DP: 3 (W Aybar-A Iwamura-C Pena, B Zobrist-A Iwamura-C Pena, J Bartlett-A Iwamura-C Pena). PB: D Navarro.

Tampa Bay Rays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Shields	5.0	5	4	4	5	3	1	94-56	3.75
C Bradford	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	18-11	2.28
J Howell	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	16-9	2.37
D Wheeler	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11-5	2.61
T Percival (H, 3)	0.1	0	1	1	1	0	0	9-4	3.69
G Balfour (B, 1)	0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	13-8	1.21
J Hammel (W, 4-3)	2.2	4	1	0	0	1	0	52-31	4.15
T Miller (S, 1)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-2	4.70
Totals	12.0	11	6	5	8	10	1	217-126
PITCHING WP: J Hammel HBP: D Barton (By T Miller) Batters faced: J Shields 23; C Bradford 5; J Howell 3; D Wheeler 4; T Percival 2; G Balfour 3; J Hammel 12; T Miller 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Shields 6-6; C Bradford 1-1; J Howell 0-0; D Wheeler 2-1; T Percival 1-0; G Balfour 0-0; J Hammel 6-1; T Miller 1-0 Game Scores: J Shields 39

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
M Ellis 2B	3	1	1	0	2	0	2	.234
C Gonzalez CF	6	1	2	2	0	2	3	.270
F Thomas DH	5	0	1	1	0	1	3	.246
R Davis PR-DH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.240
J Cust LF	5	0	0	0	1	3	3	.225
E Brown RF	5	1	0	0	1	1	3	.245
B Crosby SS	5	1	3	0	1	0	1	.256
K Suzuki C	5	1	2	0	1	0	3	.289
D Barton 1B	5	0	1	2	0	1	4	.209
J Hannahan 3B	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	.223
C Pennington PR-3B	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	.000
a-R Bowen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.190
Totals	44	6	11	5	8	10	26
a-grounded into fielder's choice to third for C Pennington in the 12th
BATTING 2B: D Barton (10, J Shields); C Gonzalez (21, J Shields) 3B: M Ellis (3, J Shields) HR: C Gonzalez (4, 1st inning off J Shields 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: C Gonzalez 2 (21), D Barton 2 (31), F Thomas (29) S: M Ellis 2-out RBI: F Thomas GIDP: M Ellis, K Suzuki 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Cust 2, C Pennington 2, E Brown 2, C Gonzalez 1 Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: M Ellis (14, 2nd base off J Howell/D Navarro)
FIELDING DP: 4 (E Brown-S Gallagher-B Crosby, J Hannahan-D Barton, M Ellis-D Barton, B Crosby-M Ellis-D Barton). Outfield Assist: E Brown (B Upton at 1st base).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
S Gallagher	4.0	4	3	3	4	4	0	91-48	4.60
D Meyer	0.2	1	1	1	3	2	0	31-15	3.37
A Embree	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	13-11	5.12
J Devine	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	14-9	0.98
B Ziegler	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	30-15	0.22
H Street	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-7	4.47
S Casilla (L, 2-1)	2.0	5	2	2	0	0	1	24-17	3.19
Totals	12.0	13	7	7	9	11	1	216-122
PITCHING IBB: C Pena (By B Ziegler) Batters faced: S Gallagher 19; D Meyer 6; A Embree 4; J Devine 3; B Ziegler 8; H Street 3; S Casilla 10 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Gallagher 1-6; D Meyer 0-0; A Embree 0-1; J Devine 2-0; B Ziegler 2-3; H Street 0-2; S Casilla 2-3 Game Scores: S Gallagher 42

Scoring Summary

			TB	OAK
	1st	C Gonzalez homered to center, M Ellis scored.	0	2
	2nd	W Aybar doubled to deep right center, C Floyd scored.	1	2
	2nd	D Navarro hit sacrifice fly to center, W Aybar scored.	2	2
	2nd	D Barton doubled to deep left, B Crosby and K Suzuki scored.	2	4
	3rd	W Aybar tripled to deep right center, C Floyd scored.	3	4
	5th	J Ruggiano singled to left center, C Floyd scored, W Aybar to second.	4	4
	9th	B Upton doubled to deep left, A Iwamura scored.	5	4
	9th	F Thomas singled to deep right center, C Pennington scored.	5	5
	12th	C Pena homered to right.	6	5
	12th	D Navarro singled to right, C Floyd scored.	7	5
	12th	K Suzuki grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, E Brown scored, B Crosby out at second.	7	6
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Game Notes

TROY PERCIVAL LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE NINTH INNING WITH A RIGHT KNEE INJURY.
FRANK THOMAS PASSED REGGIE JACKSON FOR 20TH ON THE ALL-TIME RBI LIST WITH 1,703
BRAD ZIEGLER'S SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK TO BEGIN HIS CAREER ENDED AT 39.0.