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Tampa Bay Rays @
Oakland Athletics
2008-08-13 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 21438 Β· 66Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph to RF Β· 2:56
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Oakland Athletics 3β2. Andy Sonnanstine earned the win and Troy Percival picked up the save. Eric Hinske went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Andy Sonnanstine L: Justin Duchscherer SV: Troy Percival
Umpires β HP: Paul Nauert Β· 1B: James Hoye Β· 2B: Tom Hallion Β· 3B: Brian O'Nora Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Tampa Bay Rays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Akinori Iwamura | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
B. J. Upton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Carlos Pena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cliff Floyd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Willy Aybar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eric Hinske | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dioner Navarro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Gabe Gross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ben Zobrist | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rocco Baldelli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Justin Ruggiano | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Ellis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Cust | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Crosby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Hannahan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kurt Suzuki | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eric Patterson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Cliff Pennington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Daric Barton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Emil Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andy Sonnanstine | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Grant Balfour | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dan Wheeler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Troy Percival | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Justin Duchscherer | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
Jerry Blevins | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Alan Embree | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Huston Street | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Akinori Iwamura: 153/G15-
- B. J. Upton: 63/G6MS-
- Carlos Pena: HR/F89XD+
- Cliff Floyd: W
- Willy Aybar: 5/P6S
Bot 1
- Mark Ellis: S8/G4M-
- Carlos Gonzalez: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
- Frank Thomas: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Eric Hinske: HR/F7D+
- Dioner Navarro: K
- Gabe Gross: 63/G6
- Ben Zobrist: 7/F7M
Bot 2
- Jack Cust: 7/F7M
- Bobby Crosby: 63/G6-
- Jack Hannahan: 3/G3
Top 3
- Akinori Iwamura: S8/L6MD+
- B. J. Upton: CS2(24)
- B. J. Upton: K
- Carlos Pena: HP
- Cliff Floyd: SB2
- Cliff Floyd: K
Bot 3
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/G6M
- Eric Patterson: WP.1-2
- Eric Patterson: K
- Cliff Pennington: 4/P4
- Mark Ellis: S7/L7M+.2XH(752)
Top 4
- Willy Aybar: 3/G3
- Eric Hinske: S8/G4M
- Dioner Navarro: K
- Gabe Gross: K
Bot 4
- Carlos Gonzalez: K
- Frank Thomas: 8/F8RD+
- Jack Cust: 7/F7M+
Top 5
- Ben Zobrist: 4!/L4D+
- Akinori Iwamura: 3/G34
- B. J. Upton: 63/G6-
Bot 5
- Bobby Crosby: D7/F7LD+
- Jack Hannahan: S8/F8RS-.2-3
- Kurt Suzuki: W.1-2
- Eric Patterson: S9/G3+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Cliff Pennington: K
- Mark Ellis: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Top 6
- Carlos Pena: K
- Cliff Floyd: K
- Willy Aybar: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Carlos Gonzalez: K
- Frank Thomas: K
- Jack Cust: K
Top 7
- Eric Hinske: S9/G34+
- Dioner Navarro: K
- Gabe Gross: S5/G56S-.1-2
- Ben Zobrist: D7.2-H;1-3
- Akinori Iwamura: K
- B. J. Upton: IW
- Carlos Pena: 7/F7M
Bot 7
- Bobby Crosby: S8/G6M+
- Jack Hannahan: 13/SH.1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: 4/P4D
- Eric Patterson: W
- Daric Barton: K
Top 8
- Rocco Baldelli: K
- Willy Aybar: W
- Justin Ruggiano: K
- Dioner Navarro: S9/G4.1-2
- Gabe Gross: K
Bot 8
- Mark Ellis: K
- Carlos Gonzalez: K
- Frank Thomas: 9/F8RM
Top 9
- Ben Zobrist: 8/F78D
- Akinori Iwamura: W
- B. J. Upton: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Carlos Pena: W.1-2
- Rocco Baldelli: 13/G13
Bot 9
- Jack Cust: W
- Bobby Crosby: CS2(24)
- Bobby Crosby: 6/P6
- Emil Brown: W
- Kurt Suzuki: 4/P4





























