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Texas Rangers @ Tampa Bay Rays

2010-08-16 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 18319 · 72°F, dome · 3:02

Tampa Bay Rays defeated Texas Rangers 6–4. Tampa Bay Rays put up 4 in the 8th. Lance Cormier earned the win and Rafael Soriano picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	4	9
TBA	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4		6	9

W: Lance Cormier L: Cliff Lee SV: Rafael Soriano

Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Elvis Andrus	3	0	2	1	2	0
Michael Young	3	0	0	0	0	2
Josh Hamilton	3	0	1	0	1	0
Vladimir Guerrero	3	0	1	0	1	1
Jorge Cantu	4	1	1	0	0	2
Bengie Molina	3	1	2	1	1	0
David Murphy	2	1	1	0	2	0
Brandon Boggs	3	0	0	0	1	1
Andres Blanco	2	0	0	0	0	2
Mitch Moreland	2	0	0	0	0	1
Joaquin Arias	2	1	1	0	0	1

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
B. J. Upton	4	1	1	0	0	2
Jason Bartlett	4	1	1	0	0	1
Carl Crawford	4	1	1	1	0	1
Evan Longoria	4	1	1	1	0	1
Carlos Pena	3	1	1	1	1	0
Sean Rodriguez	4	1	1	0	0	2
Ben Zobrist	3	0	2	1	0	1
Willy Aybar	4	0	1	2	0	0
Kelly Shoppach	3	0	0	0	0	2

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cliff Lee	7.2	9	1	10
Alexi Ogando	0.1	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
David Price	6.0	5	5	8
Chad Qualls	1.0	2	1	0
Randy Choate	0.0	0	1	0
Dan Wheeler	0.2	2	0	0
Lance Cormier	0.1	0	1	0
Rafael Soriano	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Elvis Andrus: W
Michael Young: K
Josh Hamilton: 7/F7D
Vladimir Guerrero: CS2(24)

Bot 1

B. J. Upton: K
Jason Bartlett: 8/F8RD
Carl Crawford: 43/G34

Top 2

Vladimir Guerrero: K
Jorge Cantu: 63/G6
Bengie Molina: 8/F8RD

Bot 2

Evan Longoria: 4/F4MD-
Carlos Pena: 43/G34
Sean Rodriguez: 3/F3DF-

Top 3

David Murphy: D9/L9S
Brandon Boggs: K
Andres Blanco: K
Elvis Andrus: S9/L34D+.2XH(92)

Bot 3

Ben Zobrist: K
Willy Aybar: 63/G6
Kelly Shoppach: K

Top 4

Michael Young: 9/F9D
Josh Hamilton: 7/F7D
Vladimir Guerrero: W
Jorge Cantu: K

Bot 4

B. J. Upton: K
Jason Bartlett: K
Carl Crawford: S7/G6
Evan Longoria: K

Top 5

Bengie Molina: W
David Murphy: 46(1)/FO/G34
Brandon Boggs: 5/LDP/L56+.1X1(53)

Bot 5

Carlos Pena: W
Sean Rodriguez: S7/G56+.1-2
Ben Zobrist: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Willy Aybar: S9/F89S-.3-H;2-H
Kelly Shoppach: K
B. J. Upton: 6/F8LS-

Top 6

Andres Blanco: K
Elvis Andrus: W
Michael Young: K
Josh Hamilton: S7/G56+.1-2
Vladimir Guerrero: S4/G4MD+.2-3;1-2
Jorge Cantu: K

Bot 6

Jason Bartlett: 9/F89D
Carl Crawford: K
Evan Longoria: 9/F89D

Top 7

Bengie Molina: D8/UREV/F7D+
David Murphy: W
Brandon Boggs: W.2-3;1-2
Mitch Moreland: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+.3-H(NR);2-3
Elvis Andrus: S4/G4M.3-H
Michael Young: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Carlos Pena: 5/F56-
Sean Rodriguez: K
Ben Zobrist: S7/L7M
Willy Aybar: 63/G6+

Top 8

Joaquin Arias: T8/L8LD+
Josh Hamilton: W
Vladimir Guerrero: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS+.3-H(NR)
Jorge Cantu: T9/F9D+
Bengie Molina: S7/F78D+.3-H
David Murphy: W.1-2
Brandon Boggs: 3/G34-

Bot 8

Kelly Shoppach: 9/F9M
B. J. Upton: D9/F9S-
Jason Bartlett: S6/G56.2-3
Carl Crawford: FC4/G4.3-H;1-2
Evan Longoria: S8/G6+.2-H;1-3
Carlos Pena: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2
Sean Rodriguez: K
Ben Zobrist: S7/G6+.2-H;1-3
Willy Aybar: 43/G4

Top 9

Mitch Moreland: K
Elvis Andrus: 9/F9LD+
Joaquin Arias: K

Notes & reviews

the ball ended up in the shirt of Sean Rodriguez for a single
replay,7,molib001,TEX,scotd901,STP01,O,N,I,,H $the ball hit off the top of the wall and caromed back to the field; Rays left fielder Carl Crawford climbed the wall attempting to catch the ball but was about 8-10 feet away; the ball was ruled in play; crew chief Dale Scott watched the replay and upheld the call
Rangers third baseman Michael Young left the game due to an injured neck

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