Tampa Bay Devil Rays (MLB 2k7)

[Beantown]

Rays rally late to take game


James Shields finally got his first win of the season


Scoring Summary

Bottom of second
-Hill sacrifice fly to right, Glaus scores

Top of third
-Dukes singles to right, Cantu scores

Bottom of fifth
-Stairs homers to right

Top of sixth
-Wiggington singles to right, Young scores, Crawford to third
-Baldelli triples to right, Crawford and Wiggington score

Top of eighth
-Dukes homers to right


Final Score: Tampa Bay wins 5-2


Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 0

E. Dukes - 2/5, HR(4), 2 RBI, SO, SB [Has reached base safely in 34 straight games, hit in 33 of 34 games this season]
D. Young - 1/4, R, SO
C. Crawford - 1/4, R, SO
T. Wiggington - 3/4, R, 2B
R. Baldelli - 1/4, 2 RBI, 3B, SO
A. Iwamura - 0/4, 2 SO
J. Cantu - 2/4, R
B. Upton - 2/4, SO
D. Navarro - 0/4

J. Shields (W, 1-3) - 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 1 HBP
T. Corcoran - 2.0 IP, 1 K
S. Camp - 1.0 IP
S. McClung (S, 5) - 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 HBP


Toronto Blue Jays
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 1

R. Johnson - 1/4
A. Rios - 1/4
S. Fasano - 0/3, HBP
T. Glaus - 0/3, R, BB
V. Wells - 0/4, SO
M. Stairs - 2/4, HR(2), 2B, SO
A. Hill - 0/2, RBI, HBP
J. Phillips - 0/3, SO
R. Clayton - 0/3, SO

T. Ohka (L, 2-4) - 5.2 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 1 ER, 4 K
J. Accardo - 3.1 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 K


Record: 20-17
Next Game: At Toronto Blue Jays
Matchup: Casey Fossum (1-2, 3.40 ERA, 36 K) Vs Gustavo Chacin (4-1, 2.51 ERA, 35 K)

[Beantown]

Jays shut out Tampa


Chacin shut down the Devil Rays for eight innings


Scoring Summary

Bottom of first
-Phillips singles to right, Rios and Wells score

Final Score: Toronto wins 2-0


Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Runs: 0
Hits: 6
Errors: 0

E. Dukes - 2/3, BB [Has reached base safely in 35 straight games; has gotten a hit in 34 of 35 games]
D. Young - 1/3, 2B
C. Crawford - 0/4
T. Wiggington - 0/3, 3 SO, BB
A. Iwamura - 2/4, SO
R. Baldelli - 0/4, SO
J. Cantu - 1/4, 2B
B. Upton - 0/3
D. Navarro - 0/3, SO

C. Fossum (L, 1-3) - 5.1 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
G. Glover - 2.2 IP, 1 H, 1 K


Toronto Blue Jays
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1

L. Overbay - 1/4, BB
A. Rios - 0/3, R, BB
J. McDonald - 0/4, 2 SO
V. Wells - 1/4, R, SO
R. Johnson - 2/4
J. Phillips - 1/4, 2 RBI
A. Hill - 1/4
M. Stairs - 1/4, 2B, SO
R. Clayton - 2/2, BB




Record: 20-18
Next Game: Vs Texas Rangers
Matchup: Edwin Jackson (3-0, 2.59 ERA, 28 K) Vs Jamey Wright (1-4, 12.27 ERA, 20 K)

[Beantown]

Rays get to Rangers pen, take game late


Ty Wigginton sent Otsuka's first pitch into the seats


Scoring Summary

Top of sixth
-Teixeira singles to left, Cruz scores, Laird to third, Wilkerson to second

Bottom of sixth
-Iwamura homers to right

Bottom of eighth
-Wigginton homers to left, Young scores


Final Score: Tampa Bay wins 3-1


Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 0

E. Dukes - 2/4, SO [Has reached base safely in 36 straight games; has gotten a hit in 35 of 36 games
D. Young - 4/4, R
C. Crawford - 0/4, SO
T. Wigginton - 1/4, GW 2-Run HR(5), 2 SO
R. Baldelli - 1/4
A. Iwamura - 1/4, HR(8), SO
J. Cantu - 0/3, SO
B. Upton - 0/3, SO
D. Navarro - 0/2, HBP

E. Jackson - 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 K [Ejected in 3rd after hitting his second batter]
T. Corcoran - 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
S. Camp (W, 4-2) - 1.0 IP, 2 K
S. McClung (S, 6) - 1.0 IP


Texas Rangers
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Errors: 0

K. Lofton - 0/4
B. Wilkerson - 0/2, 2 SO, BB, HBP
M. Teixeira - 1/4, RBI, SO
M. Kata - 0/4, SO
M. Young - 0/4
F. Catalanotto - 1/3
I. Kinsler - 1/3, 2B
N. Cruz - 1/2, R, HBP
G. Laird - 0/3, SO

J. Wright (L, 1-5) - 7.1 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 6 K
A. Otsuka - 0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER
C. Wilson - 0.1 IP, 1 K


Record: 21-18
Next Game: Vs Texas Rangers
Matchup: Jeff Niemann (6-0, 1.05 ERA, 52 K) Vs Kevin Millwood (4-1, 5.22 ERA, 48 K)

[Beantown]

Before Acid or Psyblast comments on it...

I'm too lazy to go through every post, but anytime you see Ty Wiggington...just pretend it's Wigginton.

[Beantown]

McClung blows save, Rangers take it in 11th


Millwood went ten innings to get the win


Scoring Summary

Top of first
-Hariston Jr. homers to left

Bottom of first
-Crawford homers to right, Young scores

Top of seventh
-Catalanotto homers to left

Bottom of eighth
-Navarro homers to right

Top of ninth
-Catalanotto homers to right

Top of eleventh
-Young homers to right, Blalock scores

Bottom of eleventh
-Navarro homers to left


Final Score: Texas wins 5-4, in eleven


Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Runs: 4
Hits: 6
Errors: 0

E. Dukes - 0/5, 2 SO [Fails to get on base for first time all season; hit streak ends at 15
D. Young - 1/5, R, SO
C. Crawford - 1/5, HR(10), 2 RBI, SO
T. Wigginton - 0/4, 2 SO
R. Baldelli - 0/4
A. Iwamura - 1/4, SO
J. Cantu - 1/4, SO
B. Upton - 0/4
D. Navarro - 2/4, 2 HR(5)

J. Niemann - 6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 11 K
A. Reyes (BS, 7) - 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 K
S. McClung (BS, 2) - 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER
G. Glover (L, 1-1) - 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 3 K


Texas Rangers
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0

J. Hairston Jr. - 1/5, HR, 4 SO [Hit HR on first pitch of game]
B. Wilkerson - 1/3, 2 SO, HBP
M. Teixeira - 1/5, SO
H. Blalock - 1/5, R, 3 SO
M. Young - 2/5, GW 2-run HR
F. Catalanotto - 3/5, 2 HR
I. Kinsler - 0/5, 2 SO
N. Cruz - 1/5, 2 SO
G. Laird - 0/4, SO

K. Millwood (W, 5-1) - 10.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 6 K
A. Otsuka (S, 2) - 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 K


Record: 21-19
Next Game: Vs Texas Rangers
Matchup: Scott Kazmir (3-3, 3.39 ERA, 52 K) Vs Vincente Padilla (3-4, 3.24 ERA, 30 K)

[Beantown]

Rays take game three of series easily


Crawford fell a single short of the cycle


Scoring Summary

Bottom of fourth
-Crawford homers to right

Bottom of fifth
-Iwamura homers to right
-Dukes singles to left, Cantu scores, Upton to third
-Young singles to left, Upton scores, Dukes out at third, Young to second
-Crawford doubles to right, Young scores

Top of seventh
-Teixeira homers to center

Bottom of seventh
-Crawford triples to left-center, Navarro and Young score
-Wigginton singles to center, Crawford scores

Bottom of eighth
-Navarro singles to right, Upton scores

Top of ninth
-Sosa singles to center, Young scores on Overlla error


Final Score: Tampa Bay wins 9-2


Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Runs: 9
Hits: 16
Errors: 1

E. Dukes - 3/5, RBI, 2B, SB
D. Young - 2/4, RBI, 2 R, 2B, 2 SO, BB
C. Crawford - 3/5, HR(11), 4 RBI, 2 R, 2B, 3B
T. Wigginton - 1/4, RBI, SO
R. Baldelli - 1/4
A. Iwamura - 1/4, HR(10), SO
J. Cantu - 1/4, R, SO
B. Upton - 2/4, 2 R, 2B, SB
D. Navarro - 2/4, RBI, R, 2 SO

S. Kazmir (W, 4-3) - 7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
C. Orvella - 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 BB


Texas Rangers
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 0

K. Lofton - 0/3, BB
B. Wilkerson - 0/4
M. Teixeira - 2/4, HR
M. Young - 0/3, R
I. Kinsler - 1/4, SO
S. Sosa - 1/4, 2 SO
G. Laird - 1/3
H. Blalock - 0/3, SO
F. Catalanotto - 0/3, SO

V. Padilla (L, 3-5) - 4.2 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 4 K
C. Wilson - 2.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
R. Mahay - 1.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 K


Record: 22-19
Next Game: Vs Florida Marlins
Matchup: James Shields (1-3, 3.22 ERA, 33 K) Vs Anibal Sanchez (2-3, 6.26 ERA, 38 K)

[Beantown]

Devil Rays take first game of the interstate rivalry


Dukes' homer, the seventh of the game, had the Rays walking off


Scoring Summary

Top of third
-Olivo homers to left

Bottom of third
-Young homers to center

Top of sixth
-Olivo singles to right, Jacobs scores, Uggla to third, Willingham to second

Top of seventh
-Hermida homers to right
-Cabrera homers to deep right

Bottom of seventh
-Cantu homers to deep left
-Paul homers to left-center, Harris scores

Bottom of eleventh
-Dukes homers to left


Final Score: Tampa Bay wins 5-4, in eleven


Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 1

E. Dukes - 3/6, Walk-Off HR(5), SO, SB
D. Young - 3/5, HR(2), SO, SB
C. Crawford - 0/4, 3 SO, IBB
T. Wigginton - 2/5
R. Baldelli - 0/5, SO
A. Iwamura - 0/5
J. Cantu - 1/5, HR(3)
B. Harris - 1/5, R, 3 SO, SB
J. Paul - 2/5, HR(1), 2 RBI

J. Shields - 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 4 K
R. Lugo - 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 1 K
A. Reyes - 2.0 IP, 1 K
G. Glover (W, 2-1) - 2.0 IP, 2 H


Florida Marlins
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 2

J. Wood - 0/6, 3 SO
J. Hermida - 1/5, HR(11), SO
M. Cabrera - 2/5, HR(8), 3B
M. Jacobs - 1/4, R
D. Uggla - 1/5
J. Willingham - 1/5, 2B
M. Olivo - 3/5, HR(5), 2 RBI, SO
A. Amezaga - 1/5
A. De Aza - 0/5, SO

A. Sanchez - 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 5 K
K. Gregg (L, 3-1) - 4.2 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K


Record: 23-19
Next Game: Vs Florida Marlins
Matchup: Casey Fossum (1-3, 3.40 ERA, 39 K) Vs Ricky Nolasco (4-1, 6.35 ERA, 35 K)

[Beantown]

Rays walk off in extras again


Baldelli led the Rays charge with four RBIs, including the game winner


Scoring Summary

Bottom of first
-Baldelli homers to left-center, Crawford and Wigginton scores

Top of second
-Wood homers to right
-Hermida singles to right, De Aza scores

Top of third
-Olivo homers to left, Ramirez scores

Bottom of third
-Wigginton grounds to third, Crawford scores

Top of fourth
-Hermida scores on Cantu error
-Uggla scores on Harris error

Bottom of fourth
-Iwamura homers to right
-Navarro homers to right

Bottom of fifth
-Wigginton homers to right

Top of sixth
-Uggla homers to center

Bottom of thirteen
-Baldelli singles to left, Young scores


Final Score: Tampa Bay wins 8-7, in thirteen


Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Runs: 8
Hits: 13
Errors: 4

E. Dukes - 1/6, 3 SO, SB
D. Young - 3/6, R, 3 2B
C. Crawford - 1/5, 2 R, SO, IBB, 2 SB
T. Wigginton - 2/6, HR(6), 2 RBI, 2 R, 3 SO
R. Baldelli - 2/6, HR(4), 4 RBI, SO
A. Iwamura - 2/5, HR(10)
J. Cantu - 0/5
B. Harris - 1/5, 2 SO
D. Navarro - 1/5, HR(5), SO

C. Fossum - 5.0 IP, 8 H, 6 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
S. Camp - 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER
T. Corcoran - 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 K
C. Orvella (W, 1-2) - 1.0 IP


Florida Marlins
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 1

J. Hermida - 3/7, RBI, R
D. Uggla - 2/5, HR(8), 2 R, BB
M. Cabrera - 3/6, 2B
J. Willingham - 0/6, 3 SO
H. Ramirez - 2/6, R
M. Olivo - 1/5, HR(6), 2 RBI
J. Wood - 1/6, HR(1), SO
A. De Aza - 1/6, R, 2 SO
A. Amezaga - 0/6, SO

R. Nolasco - 3.2 IP, 7 H, 6 ER, 2 K
H. Owens - 2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 K
K. Gregg - 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 K
J. Julio (L, 3-3) - 3.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K


Record: 24-19
Next Game: Vs Florida Marlins
Matchup: Edwin Jackson (3-0, 2.49 ERA, 29 K) Vs Taylor Tankersley (3-5, 7.13 ERA, 18 K)