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Houston Astros @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2008-06-21 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 29953 · 72°F, dome · Wind to RF · 2:45
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Houston Astros 4–3. Tampa Bay Rays put up 2 in the 9th. Dan Wheeler earned the win. Carlos Lee went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
W: Dan Wheeler L: Doug Brocail SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: Alfonso Marquez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Bourn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kazuo Matsui | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlos Lee | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darin Erstad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Humberto Quintero | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Loretta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Akinori Iwamura | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willy Aybar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Crawford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 B. J. Upton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Evan Longoria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jonny Gomes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Justin Ruggiano | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawn Riggans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bartlett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Floyd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hinske | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dioner Navarro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabe Gross | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wandy Rodriguez | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
 Geoff Geary | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Brocail | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edwin Jackson | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 J. P. Howell | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dan Wheeler | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Bourn: 9/L9D+
- Kazuo Matsui: K
- Miguel Tejada: S7/L7S+
- Lance Berkman: W.1-2
- Carlos Lee: 8/L8RXD+
Bot 1
- Akinori Iwamura: K
- Willy Aybar: 7/F78XD+
- Carl Crawford: 31/G34S
Top 2
- Geoff Blum: 8/F8LD
- Hunter Pence: 7/F78D
- Darin Erstad: 63/G6S
Bot 2
- B. J. Upton: K
- Evan Longoria: 3/G34S-
- Jonny Gomes: K
Top 3
- Humberto Quintero: 5/P5F
- Michael Bourn: 63/G6
- Kazuo Matsui: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Justin Ruggiano: 53/G5
- Shawn Riggans: K
- Jason Bartlett: K
Top 4
- Miguel Tejada: 6/P6
- Lance Berkman: K
- Carlos Lee: HR/F7LD+
- Geoff Blum: S6/G4MD
- Hunter Pence: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Akinori Iwamura: 6/L6
- Willy Aybar: D7/G5
- Carl Crawford: T8/F8LXD+.2-H
- B. J. Upton: W
- Evan Longoria: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 5
- Darin Erstad: 63/G6S
- Humberto Quintero: 43/G4MS
- Michael Bourn: 43/G4S
Bot 5
- Jonny Gomes: K
- Justin Ruggiano: HR/F7LD+
- Shawn Riggans: 8/L8LXD+
- Jason Bartlett: 7/F78D
Top 6
- Kazuo Matsui: K
- Miguel Tejada: 63/G6
- Lance Berkman: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Akinori Iwamura: 43/G4
- Willy Aybar: S7/G56
- Carl Crawford: S8/L8LS.1-2
- B. J. Upton: 9/F9LM.2-3
- Evan Longoria: W.1-2
- Cliff Floyd: 3/G3
Top 7
- Carlos Lee: S7
- Geoff Blum: D9/L9LS+.1-3
- Hunter Pence: 6/L6+
- Darin Erstad: IW
- Mark Loretta: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Michael Bourn: K
- Kazuo Matsui: 7/F78D
Bot 7
- Justin Ruggiano: S9/L9LS
- Shawn Riggans: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Jason Bartlett: 13.2-3
- Akinori Iwamura: W
- Willy Aybar: 9/P9S
Top 8
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G56
- Lance Berkman: K+E2/TH.B-2
- Carlos Lee: IW
- Geoff Blum: SB3
- Geoff Blum: 54(1)/FO/G5.3-H(UR)
- Hunter Pence: 9/F89M
Bot 8
- Carl Crawford: 8/F8LD
- B. J. Upton: 43/G4
- Evan Longoria: K
Top 9
- Darin Erstad: 43/G4S-
- Brad Ausmus: 4/P4D
- Michael Bourn: 3/G3+
Bot 9
- Cliff Floyd: S8/L8LS+
- Eric Hinske: S7/L78S.1-2
- Dioner Navarro: HP.2-3;1-2
- Gabe Gross: D7/F7LM.3-H;2-H;1-3