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Texas Rangers @ Tampa Bay Rays

2001-05-23 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 9213 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to RF · 3:37

Tampa Bay Devil Rays defeated Texas Rangers 10–6. Tampa Bay Devil Rays put up 3 in the 5th. Dan Wheeler earned the win. Damian Rolls went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	12
TBA	1	0	1	1	3	1	3	0		10	14

W: Dan Wheeler L: Tim Crabtree SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: Matt Hollowell · 2B: Tim Timmons · 3B: Jeff Kellogg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rusty Greer	5	0	2	1	1	2
Gabe Kapler	4	1	1	0	2	1
Alex Rodriguez	5	1	1	0	0	3
Rafael Palmeiro	4	0	2	2	1	0
Ivan Rodriguez	4	0	0	0	1	3
Andres Galarraga	5	1	1	1	0	2
Ruben Sierra	5	1	3	0	0	1
Ken Caminiti	5	1	2	1	0	1
Frank Catalanotto	0	1	0	0	3	0
Randy Velarde	2	0	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Damian Rolls	3	2	2	1	2	0
Gerald Williams	3	1	1	0	1	1
Ben Grieve	4	1	1	0	1	1
Fred McGriff	4	1	2	1	1	2
Greg Vaughn	5	1	1	1	0	1
Aubrey Huff	4	3	2	1	1	0
Randy Winn	4	1	3	1	0	1
John Flaherty	4	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Sheets	3	0	2	3	0	0

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Aaron Myette	4.1	9	4	3
Tim Crabtree	0.2	3	0	0
Juan Moreno	1.0	0	1	2
Jeff Brantley	2.0	2	1	1

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brian Rose	2.0	6	2	3
Jeff Wallace	2.2	3	3	3
Dan Wheeler	1.1	1	2	3
Doug Creek	0.1	1	0	0
Travis Phelps	1.2	1	1	4
Esteban Yan	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rusty Greer: K
Gabe Kapler: S7/L78S+
Alex Rodriguez: D7/L7D+.1-3
Rafael Palmeiro: WP.3-H;2-3
Rafael Palmeiro: D9/L9LM+.3-H
Ivan Rodriguez: W
Andres Galarraga: 54(1)/FO/G5S-.2-3
Ruben Sierra: 8/F8LM

Bot 1

Damian Rolls: S9/F9S-
Gerald Williams: 7/F78D
Ben Grieve: CS2(26)
Ben Grieve: D/F78D+
Fred McGriff: W
Greg Vaughn: S7/L7LS.2-H;1-2
Aubrey Huff: 5/P5D-

Top 2

Ken Caminiti: S9/L9M+
Frank Catalanotto: W.1-2
Rusty Greer: S8/G4M+.2-H;1-2
Gabe Kapler: K/C
Alex Rodriguez: K
Rafael Palmeiro: S9/L3D+.2-H;1-3
Ivan Rodriguez: 13/G

Bot 2

Randy Winn: S8/G4+
John Flaherty: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Andy Sheets: 9/F9M

Top 3

Andres Galarraga: 53/G5
Ruben Sierra: S/L89S+
Ken Caminiti: PB.1-2
Ken Caminiti: S8/G6M.2-H(UR)
Frank Catalanotto: WP.1-2
Frank Catalanotto: W
Rusty Greer: K
Gabe Kapler: 4(1)/FO/G4S-.2-3

Bot 3

Damian Rolls: W
Gerald Williams: 13/SH.1-2
Ben Grieve: 6/L6
Fred McGriff: S8/G4M+.2-H
Greg Vaughn: K

Top 4

Alex Rodriguez: 7/F78M
Rafael Palmeiro: 3/G3
Ivan Rodriguez: K

Bot 4

Aubrey Huff: D9/G3+
Randy Winn: K
John Flaherty: 63/G6.2-3
Andy Sheets: S8/G4M.3-H
Damian Rolls: W.1-2
Gerald Williams: K

Top 5

Andres Galarraga: HR/F7D+
Ruben Sierra: K
Ken Caminiti: 8/F8LD+
Frank Catalanotto: W
Rusty Greer: W.1-2
Gabe Kapler: W.2-3;1-2
Alex Rodriguez: K

Bot 5

Ben Grieve: W
Fred McGriff: S9/L89S+.1-2
Greg Vaughn: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Aubrey Huff: D7/F7LM.2-H;1-3
Randy Winn: S/G4MS-.3-H;2-3
John Flaherty: 4/P8RS-
Andy Sheets: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
Damian Rolls: 43/G4-

Top 6

Rafael Palmeiro: W
Ivan Rodriguez: K/C
Andres Galarraga: K
Ruben Sierra: S/G4MD.1-2
Ken Caminiti: 9/F9M

Bot 6

Gerald Williams: D/L8RS
Ben Grieve: BK.2-3
Ben Grieve: K/C
Fred McGriff: BK.3-H
Fred McGriff: K
Greg Vaughn: 7/F78D

Top 7

Randy Velarde: 3/P34S+
Rusty Greer: D/F8LXD+
Gabe Kapler: WP.2-3
Gabe Kapler: W
Alex Rodriguez: K
Rafael Palmeiro: 13/G

Bot 7

Aubrey Huff: W
Randy Winn: S9/G34+.1-H(E9);B-3
John Flaherty: 43/G4S
Andy Sheets: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
Damian Rolls: HR/F78XD+
Gerald Williams: W
Ben Grieve: 43/G4+

Top 8

Ivan Rodriguez: K
Andres Galarraga: K
Ruben Sierra: S8/L89S
Ken Caminiti: K

Bot 8

Fred McGriff: K/C
Greg Vaughn: E5/TH1/G5+
Aubrey Huff: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 9

Randy Velarde: 7/F78D
Rusty Greer: 53/G56
Gabe Kapler: 13/G13