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Tampa Bay Rays @ Oakland Athletics

2008-08-14 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · 12 innings · Att: 16689 · 68°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph to RF · 4:24

Tampa Bay Rays defeated Oakland Athletics 7–6. Tampa Bay Rays put up 2 in the 2nd. Jason Hammel earned the win and Trever Miller picked up the save. Carlos Gonzalez went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Jason Hammel L: Santiago Casilla SV: Trever Miller

Umpires — HP: James Hoye · 1B: Tom Hallion · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Paul Nauert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Akinori Iwamura	6	1	1	0	0	2
B. J. Upton	6	0	2	1	0	2
Carlos Pena	5	1	1	1	1	3
Cliff Floyd	2	4	1	0	4	0
Willy Aybar	5	1	2	2	1	0
Eric Hinske	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dioner Navarro	4	0	2	2	1	0
Gabe Gross	1	0	0	0	1	1
Ben Zobrist	4	0	2	0	1	0
Justin Ruggiano	4	0	1	1	0	2
Rocco Baldelli	4	0	1	0	0	1

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mark Ellis	3	1	1	0	2	0
Carlos Gonzalez	6	1	2	2	0	2
Frank Thomas	5	0	1	1	0	1
Jack Cust	5	0	0	0	1	3
Emil Brown	5	1	0	0	1	1
Bobby Crosby	5	1	3	0	1	0
Kurt Suzuki	5	1	2	0	1	0
Daric Barton	5	0	1	2	0	1
Jack Hannahan	2	0	0	0	2	1
Cliff Pennington	1	1	0	0	0	1
Rajai Davis	1	0	1	0	0	0
Rob Bowen	1	0	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
James Shields	5.0	5	5	3
Chad Bradford	1.0	1	1	1
J. P. Howell	1.0	0	0	3
Dan Wheeler	1.0	0	1	0
Troy Percival	0.1	0	1	0
Grant Balfour	0.2	1	0	2
Jason Hammel	2.2	4	0	1
Trever Miller	0.1	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sean Gallagher	4.0	4	4	4
Dan Meyer	0.2	1	3	2
Alan Embree	1.1	1	0	2
Joey Devine	1.0	0	1	1
Brad Ziegler	2.0	2	1	1
Huston Street	1.0	0	0	1
Santiago Casilla	2.0	5	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Akinori Iwamura: K
B. J. Upton: S7/L8RS+
Carlos Pena: 9/FDP/AP/F9D+.1X1(916)

Bot 1

Mark Ellis: T7/F7D+
Carlos Gonzalez: HR/F78XD+.3-H
Frank Thomas: 6/P6
Jack Cust: K
Emil Brown: K

Top 2

Cliff Floyd: W
Willy Aybar: D8/L8RS+.1-H
Eric Hinske: 9/F9LD.2-3
Dioner Navarro: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
Gabe Gross: W
Ben Zobrist: W.1-2
Akinori Iwamura: 7/F7D

Bot 2

Bobby Crosby: W
Kurt Suzuki: W.1-2
Daric Barton: D7/L7LM.2-H;1-H
Jack Hannahan: W
Mark Ellis: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+.2-3
Carlos Gonzalez: 31/G3

Top 3

B. J. Upton: K
Carlos Pena: K
Cliff Floyd: W
Willy Aybar: T9/F8RXD+.1-H
Eric Hinske: 7!/F7LM

Bot 3

Frank Thomas: 9/F89S
Jack Cust: 31/G3
Emil Brown: 3/P3F

Top 4

Dioner Navarro: S7/L7S
Gabe Gross: K
Ben Zobrist: 46(1)/FO/G4
Akinori Iwamura: 4/L4D-

Bot 4

Bobby Crosby: S7/G56-
Kurt Suzuki: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Daric Barton: K

Top 5

B. J. Upton: K
Carlos Pena: K
Cliff Floyd: W
Willy Aybar: W.1-2
Justin Ruggiano: S7/F78S-.2-H;1-2
Dioner Navarro: W.2-3;1-2
Rocco Baldelli: K

Bot 5

Jack Hannahan: 7/F78M
Mark Ellis: W
Carlos Gonzalez: D9.1-3
Frank Thomas: 3/P3F
Jack Cust: W
Emil Brown: 5/P5F

Top 6

Ben Zobrist: S8/F78S-
Akinori Iwamura: K
B. J. Upton: 5!/LDP/L56+.1X1(53)

Bot 6

Bobby Crosby: 9!/F9LM
Kurt Suzuki: S8/L8LM
Daric Barton: 36(1)/FO/G3
Jack Hannahan: K

Top 7

Carlos Pena: K
Cliff Floyd: W
Willy Aybar: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M

Bot 7

Mark Ellis: W
Carlos Gonzalez: K
Frank Thomas: SB2
Frank Thomas: K
Jack Cust: K

Top 8

Justin Ruggiano: K
Dioner Navarro: 8/F8RXD+
Rocco Baldelli: 9/F89S

Bot 8

Emil Brown: W
Bobby Crosby: 1/BP23-
Kurt Suzuki: 46(1)/FO/G4-
Daric Barton: 43/G4

Top 9

Ben Zobrist: 7/F7D+
Akinori Iwamura: S9/G34+
B. J. Upton: D7/L7LD+.1-H
Carlos Pena: IW
Cliff Floyd: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Bot 9

Jack Hannahan: W
Mark Ellis: 1/SH/BG34S-.1-2
Carlos Gonzalez: K
Frank Thomas: S9/L89M+.2-H
Jack Cust: K

Top 10

Willy Aybar: 6/P6D
Justin Ruggiano: K
Dioner Navarro: 5/P13

Bot 10

Emil Brown: 43/G4
Bobby Crosby: S8/L6MD+
Kurt Suzuki: S7/G56+.1-2
Daric Barton: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3;B-1
Cliff Pennington: DI.1-2
Cliff Pennington: K

Top 11

Rocco Baldelli: S8/G4M+
Ben Zobrist: S9/G34.1-3
Akinori Iwamura: OA.3XH(2);1-2
Akinori Iwamura: 31/G34+.2-3
B. J. Upton: 4/L4+

Bot 11

Mark Ellis: 7/F78XD+
Carlos Gonzalez: 3/G3
Rajai Davis: S8/G6M+
Jack Cust: PB.1-2
Jack Cust: 43/G4D

Top 12

Carlos Pena: HR/F9D+
Cliff Floyd: D9/L9LS+
Willy Aybar: 43/G4.2-3
Justin Ruggiano: 9/F9M
Dioner Navarro: S9/G34+.3-H
Rocco Baldelli: 9/F89XD+

Bot 12

Emil Brown: E6/G6.B-1
Bobby Crosby: S7/L6D.1-2
Kurt Suzuki: WP.2-3
Kurt Suzuki: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(UR)
Daric Barton: HP
Rob Bowen: 54(1)/FO/G56

Notes & reviews

B.J. Upton called out on appeal
Rays pitcher Troy Percival left the game due to a sprained right knee that he hurt while making the play on the Mark Ellis bunt

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