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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2008-04-13 · Day game · Tropicana Field · Att: 16748 · 72°F, dome · Wind L to R · 2:50
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Baltimore Orioles 6–2. Tampa Bay Rays put up 6 in the 5th. Jeff Niemann earned the win. B. J. Upton went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Jeff Niemann L: Brian Burres SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Ed Hickox · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Roberts | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Melvin Mora | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Markakis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin Millar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aubrey Huff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Luke Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Guillermo Quiroz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brandon Fahey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Akinori Iwamura | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Crawford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 B. J. Upton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jonny Gomes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Evan Longoria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Justin Ruggiano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Difelice | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bartlett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elliot Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Burres | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Randor Bierd | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Johnson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Niemann | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 J. P. Howell | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Wheeler | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Trever Miller | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alberto Reyes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Troy Percival | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Roberts: S7/L78S
- Melvin Mora: SB2
- Melvin Mora: W
- Nick Markakis: K
- Kevin Millar: E6/TH/FO/G6.2-3;1-2
- Aubrey Huff: 2/P2LF
- Luke Scott: 9/F9D+
Bot 1
- Akinori Iwamura: W
- Carl Crawford: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Carlos Pena: W.1-2
- B. J. Upton: SB3
- B. J. Upton: K
- Jonny Gomes: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Adam Jones: K
- Guillermo Quiroz: 9/F9D
- Brandon Fahey: 9/F9D
Bot 2
- Evan Longoria: K
- Justin Ruggiano: K
- Mike Difelice: 8/F8RXD+
Top 3
- Brian Roberts: 8/F8LD
- Melvin Mora: S5/BG25
- Nick Markakis: CS2(26)
- Nick Markakis: 7/F7LMF
Bot 3
- Jason Bartlett: 8/P8RS
- Akinori Iwamura: 7/L78S
- Carl Crawford: 7/F78M
Top 4
- Kevin Millar: S7/L6D+
- Aubrey Huff: 7/P78S
- Luke Scott: 5/P5F
- Adam Jones: K
Bot 4
- Carlos Pena: 7/F78S
- B. J. Upton: W
- Jonny Gomes: 3/P34S
- Evan Longoria: OA.1X2(24)
Top 5
- Guillermo Quiroz: S8/L6MD-
- Brandon Fahey: 54/SH/BG25.1-2
- Brian Roberts: 7/F78D
- Melvin Mora: 3/P3DF
Bot 5
- Evan Longoria: W
- Justin Ruggiano: S7/F8LS-.1-2
- Mike Difelice: S7/L6D.2-3;1-2
- Jason Bartlett: 7/F78S
- Akinori Iwamura: S7/L7S+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carl Crawford: S8/L8LS.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Carlos Pena: K
- B. J. Upton: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
- Jonny Gomes: W
- Evan Longoria: S7/L56+.1-2
- Justin Ruggiano: 9/F9M
Top 6
- Nick Markakis: HR/F78XD+
- Kevin Millar: 6/L6MD-
- Aubrey Huff: K
- Luke Scott: D8/L8LM+
- Adam Jones: K
Bot 6
- Mike Difelice: 63/G6
- Jason Bartlett: 63/G6
- Akinori Iwamura: K
Top 7
- Guillermo Quiroz: W
- Brandon Fahey: S9/L9S+.1-2
- Brian Roberts: S7/L78S.2-3;1-2
- Melvin Mora: 4/P4D
- Nick Markakis: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kevin Millar: K
- Aubrey Huff: K
Bot 7
- Carl Crawford: 7/F7M
- Carlos Pena: K
- B. J. Upton: 3/P13
Top 8
- Luke Scott: 3/G3
- Adam Jones: K
- Guillermo Quiroz: K
Bot 8
- Elliot Johnson: 43/G34
- Evan Longoria: 3/P3DF
- Justin Ruggiano: 31/G34+
Top 9
- Brandon Fahey: 8/P6MD
- Brian Roberts: 8/F78D
- Melvin Mora: 9/F89XD
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jeff Niemann