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Detroit Tigers @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2010-07-28 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 16209 · 72°F, dome · 2:55
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Detroit Tigers 7–4. Tampa Bay Rays put up 2 in the 3rd. Jeff Niemann earned the win and Rafael Soriano picked up the save. Evan Longoria went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| TBA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
W: Jeff Niemann L: Eddie Bonine SV: Rafael Soriano
Umpires — HP: Gary Cederstrom · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Manny Gonzalez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Will Rhymes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Larish | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Brennan Boesch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Raburn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Avila | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Worth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Santiago | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Zobrist | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Crawford | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Evan Longoria | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Joyce | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Aybar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Jaso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reid Brignac | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bartlett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Bonine | 3.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Brad Thomas | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Coke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Perry | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Niemann | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
 Grant Balfour | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Soriano | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Will Rhymes: S9/L4D
- Johnny Damon: D7/G6.1-H
- Jeff Larish: S8/G4M.2-H
- Miguel Cabrera: 8/F8RD
- Brennan Boesch: 4(1)3/GDP/G4S-
Bot 1
- Ben Zobrist: S9/L89M+
- Carl Crawford: 5/F25-
- Evan Longoria: 9/F9M
- Carlos Pena: SB2
- Carlos Pena: SB3
- Carlos Pena: W
- Matt Joyce: S7/L6D.3-H;1-2
- Willy Aybar: K
Top 2
- Ryan Raburn: 3/F3S-
- Scott Sizemore: 63/G6
- Alex Avila: 63/G6+
Bot 2
- John Jaso: 9/F89S-
- Reid Brignac: S6/G6
- Jason Bartlett: 53/G56.1-2
- Ben Zobrist: 43/G4
Top 3
- Danny Worth: K
- Will Rhymes: 43/G4
- Johnny Damon: HR/F9D+
- Jeff Larish: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Carl Crawford: S6/G6MS-
- Evan Longoria: S7/G5+.1-2
- Carlos Pena: S49/G34+.2-H;1-2
- Matt Joyce: 36(1)/FO/G4S.2-3
- Willy Aybar: 64(1)/FO/G6S-.3-H
- John Jaso: 63/G4MS-
Top 4
- Miguel Cabrera: W
- Brennan Boesch: 4/L4+
- Ryan Raburn: S7/G6+.1-2
- Scott Sizemore: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- Reid Brignac: D8/L8RM+
- Jason Bartlett: S8/G4M+.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Carl Crawford: 43/G4S.3-H
- Evan Longoria: S9/L4D+
- Carlos Pena: HP.1-2
- Matt Joyce: 3/G3
Top 5
- Alex Avila: S8/L8RS
- Danny Worth: 53/G56S.1-2
- Will Rhymes: 9/F9D
- Johnny Damon: K
Bot 5
- Willy Aybar: S7/G6
- John Jaso: S5/BG15.1-2
- Reid Brignac: 16(1)/FO/BG13.2-3
- Jason Bartlett: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
- Sean Rodriguez: WP.2-3;1-2
- Sean Rodriguez: 5/F56-
Top 6
- Jeff Larish: 43/G4
- Miguel Cabrera: HR/F7D+
- Brennan Boesch: K
- Ryan Raburn: W
- Scott Sizemore: S8/L6D.1-2
- Alex Avila: K
Bot 6
- Carl Crawford: 63/G6
- Evan Longoria: W
- Carlos Pena: S8/L8RM.1-2
- Matt Joyce: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 7
- Ramon Santiago: K
- Will Rhymes: D9/L9LS+
- Johnny Damon: W
- Jeff Larish: K
- Miguel Cabrera: IW.2-3;1-2
- Brennan Boesch: 7/F7LS-
Bot 7
- Willy Aybar: 6/F6D-
- John Jaso: K
- Reid Brignac: 43/G4-
Top 8
- Ryan Raburn: 53/G5
- Scott Sizemore: 53/G56+
- Alex Avila: K
Bot 8
- Jason Bartlett: 13/G15
- Sean Rodriguez: S8/L8LM+
- Carl Crawford: 64(1)/FO/G6MD
- Evan Longoria: HR/F78D+.1-H
- Carlos Pena: K
Top 9
- Ramon Santiago: 7/F7S-
- Will Rhymes: 7/F7M
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8RXD+
Notes & reviews
- Rays right fielder Ben Zobrist left the game due to an injured back