Rays 7, Rangers 6

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TAM (79-76) 000000034 7 11 0
TEX (85-70) 020030010 6 7 1

Final

 
W:R. Choate (1-0)
L:F. Francisco (2-3)
SV:L. Cormier (2)
Tampa Bay Rays
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
J Bartlett SS42200016.322.387
C Crawford LF52310018.308.367
E Longoria 3B32102121.284.366
B Zobrist 2B-1B50240019.287.399
W Aybar DH40110021.249.331
F Perez PR-RF
0001001.192.192
B Upton CF40100320.238.308
G Gross RF3000006.234.335
0000000.236.326
b-G Zaun PH
1000017.259.346
0000000.000.000
0000000.000.000
0000000.000.000
C Richard 1B20001010.125.300
c-A Iwamura PH-2B
0100105.290.357
D Navarro C3010006.219.259
1000014.225.322
0000000.167.167
Totals35711746154  
a-hit for G Gross in the 8th
b-struck out swinging for G Kapler in the 8th
c-walked for C Richard in the 9th
d-struck out looking for D Navarro in the 9th
BATTING
RBI: B Zobrist 4 (83), W Aybar (36), C Crawford (67), F Perez (1)
S: F Perez
2-out RBI: B Zobrist 2, W Aybar
GIDP: J Bartlett
Rays RISP: 4-11 (B Zobrist 2-4, J Bartlett 0-1, W Aybar 1-2, C Crawford 1-1, B Upton 0-2, G Zaun 0-1)
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
SB: J Bartlett (26, 2nd base off B McCarthy/T Teagarden)
CS: J Bartlett (7, 2nd base by B McCarthy/T Teagarden)
Tampa Bay Rays
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
D Price5.065524194-584.60
R Springer1.000001013-114.18
D Wheeler1.00000008-53.37
R Choate
(W, 1-0)
1.011101111-83.78
G Balfour
(H, 18)
0.200000011-74.96
L Cormier
(S, 2)
0.100010010-53.27
Totals9.0766362147-94 
PITCHING
HBP: E Andrus (By D Price)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Price 14/22; R Springer 2/3; D Wheeler 2/3; R Choate 3/4; G Balfour 0/2; L Cormier 1/2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Price 12-6-25-15; R Springer 0-3-6-2; D Wheeler 2-0-0-3; R Choate 4-0-1-3; G Balfour 1-0-4-2; L Cormier 1-2-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Price 3-6; R Springer 1-1; D Wheeler 0-3; R Choate 2-0; G Balfour 1-1; L Cormier 0-1
Game Scores: D Price 37
Texas Rangers
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
I Kinsler 2B31110011.250.323
E Andrus SS30110117.269.331
D Murphy LF30010118.275.346
M Byrd CF31111017.283.328
H Blalock 1B40000118.239.280
0000000.266.319
A Jones DH31001010.212.321
N Cruz RF42220120.263.335
C Davis 3B-1B31101121.229.278
T Teagarden C30100111.210.268
1000004.318.380
Totals3067636147  
a-flied out to center for T Teagarden in the 9th
BATTING
2B: T Teagarden (11, D Price); I Kinsler (29, D Price)
HR: N Cruz (33, 2nd inning off D Price 1 on, 2 Out); M Byrd (20, 8th inning off R Choate 0 on, 2 Out)
RBI: N Cruz 2 (76), I Kinsler (85), E Andrus (35), D Murphy (55), M Byrd (89)
S: I Kinsler
SF: D Murphy
2-out RBI: N Cruz 2, M Byrd
Rangers RISP: 2-4 (D Murphy 0-1, I Kinsler 1-1, T Teagarden 0-1, E Andrus 1-1)
Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING
SB: E Andrus (32, 2nd base off D Price/D Navarro)
CS: E Andrus 2 (6, 2nd base by D Price/D Navarro, 3rd base by D Price/D Navarro)
FIELDING
E: C Davis (5, ground ball)
DP: 2 (I Kinsler-H Blalock, E Andrus-I Kinsler-H Blalock).
Texas Rangers
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B McCarthy7.262013097-644.47
D O'Day0.011110011-52.04
C Wilson0.010000010-52.90
F Francisco
(L, 2-3; B, 4)
0.234422030-153.91
N Feliz0.20000106-41.80
Totals9.01175460154-93 
PITCHING
D O'Day pitched to 2 batters in the 8th; C Wilson pitched to 2 batters in the 8th

HBP: J Bartlett (By B McCarthy); B Upton (By C Wilson)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B McCarthy 21/29; D O'Day 1/2; C Wilson 1/2; F Francisco 1/7; N Feliz 1/2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B McCarthy 20-8-12-24; D O'Day 2-2-0-1; C Wilson 1-2-1-1; F Francisco 5-1-6-3; N Feliz 1-1-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B McCarthy 9-9; D O'Day 0-0; C Wilson 0-0; F Francisco 0-0; N Feliz 1-0
Game Scores: B McCarthy 65
Scoring Summary
TAMTEX
2ndN Cruz homered to center, A Jones scored.02
5thI Kinsler doubled to deep center, N Cruz scored, C Davis to third.03
5thE Andrus reached on bunt single to catcher, C Davis scored, I Kinsler to third.04
5thD Murphy hit sacrifice fly to center, I Kinsler scored.05
8thB Zobrist singled to center, J Bartlett and C Crawford scored, E Longoria to second.25
8thW Aybar singled to left, E Longoria scored, B Zobrist to second.35
8thM Byrd homered to center.36
9thC Crawford singled to center, A Iwamura scored, J Bartlett to third.46
9thB Zobrist singled to right, J Bartlett and C Crawford scored, E Longoria to third.66
9thF Perez sacrificed to first, E Longoria scored, B Zobrist to second.76
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Game Information
StadiumRangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX
Attendance37,905 (77.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:03
Weather91 degrees, sunny
Wind8 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Paul Nauert, First Base - Joe West, Second Base - Ed Rapuano, Third Base - Paul Schrieber

Series At A Glance

Texas won 2-1
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