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Cleveland Guardians @ Tampa Bay Rays

2012-07-16 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 14337 · 72°F, dome · Wind to RF · 3:36

Cleveland Indians defeated Tampa Bay Rays 3–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 3rd. Zach McAllister earned the win and Chris Perez picked up the save. Desmond Jennings went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Zach McAllister L: Alex Cobb SV: Chris Perez

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

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shin-Soo Choo	4	2	2	1	1	0
Asdrubal Cabrera	5	0	0	0	0	4
Jason Kipnis	3	0	2	1	1	0
Michael Brantley	1	0	0	0	3	1
Jose Lopez	4	0	0	0	0	2
Travis Hafner	2	0	0	0	2	1
Carlos Santana	4	0	1	0	0	1
Casey Kotchman	3	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Damon	3	1	2	0	0	1
Jack Hannahan	1	0	1	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Will Rhymes	3	0	0	0	2	0
Carlos Pena	3	0	0	0	0	2
Ben Zobrist	4	0	0	0	0	1
B. J. Upton	2	1	1	0	2	1
Luke Scott	4	0	2	0	0	1
Jeff Keppinger	3	0	1	1	1	0
Desmond Jennings	3	1	2	1	0	0
Jose Molina	3	0	0	0	0	1
Elliot Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	2
Sean Rodriguez	0	0	0	0	1	0
Brooks Conrad	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hideki Matsui	1	0	0	0	0	1

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Zach McAllister	6.0	3	4	5
Esmil Rogers	0.2	1	1	0
Tony Sipp	0.0	0	1	0
Vinnie Pestano	1.1	2	0	3
Chris Perez	1.0	0	0	2

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alex Cobb	3.1	5	5	3
J. P. Howell	1.2	1	1	1
Kyle Farnsworth	1.0	1	1	1
Joel Peralta	1.0	0	1	2
Jake McGee	1.0	0	0	2
Fernando Rodney	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Shin-Soo Choo: D8/UREV/F8RXD+
Asdrubal Cabrera: 3/G34S+.2-3
Jason Kipnis: 43/G4S+
Michael Brantley: PB.3-H(UR)
Michael Brantley: W
Jose Lopez: K

Bot 1

Will Rhymes: W
Carlos Pena: K
Ben Zobrist: 3/G34S+.1-2
B. J. Upton: W
Luke Scott: 43/G34+

Top 2

Travis Hafner: W
Carlos Santana: 43(B)6(1)/GDP/G4S-
Casey Kotchman: 5/F5F-

Bot 2

Jeff Keppinger: W
Desmond Jennings: 3/SH/BG3S.1-2
Jose Molina: K
Elliot Johnson: 7/F78D+

Top 3

Johnny Damon: D9/L3D+
Shin-Soo Choo: D7/F7LD+.2-H
Asdrubal Cabrera: K
Jason Kipnis: SB3
Jason Kipnis: D8/F8RXD+.3-H
Michael Brantley: W
Jose Lopez: 5/LDP/L5+.2X2(54)

Bot 3

Will Rhymes: 8/F8RXD+
Carlos Pena: K
Ben Zobrist: 43/G4

Top 4

Travis Hafner: W
Carlos Santana: S7/G6.1-2
Casey Kotchman: W.2-3;1-2
Johnny Damon: K
Shin-Soo Choo: 6/IF/P6-
Asdrubal Cabrera: K

Bot 4

B. J. Upton: S7/L78S
Luke Scott: S9/L9S.1-3
Jeff Keppinger: S13.3-H;1-2
Desmond Jennings: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.2-3
Jose Molina: 63/G6MD

Top 5

Jason Kipnis: D7/L78M
Michael Brantley: W
Jose Lopez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
Travis Hafner: 5/F4M

Bot 5

Elliot Johnson: K
Will Rhymes: 7/F7LMF
Carlos Pena: 63/G4

Top 6

Carlos Santana: 63/G6
Casey Kotchman: 63/G6+
Johnny Damon: S9/L9S
Shin-Soo Choo: PO1(E3).1-2
Shin-Soo Choo: W
Asdrubal Cabrera: K

Bot 6

Ben Zobrist: 7/F78D
B. J. Upton: W
Luke Scott: K
Jeff Keppinger: 54(1)/FO/G56

Top 7

Jason Kipnis: W
Michael Brantley: K
Jose Lopez: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 7

Desmond Jennings: HR/F7LD+
Jose Molina: 63/G6
Elliot Johnson: 63/G6M
Will Rhymes: W
Sean Rodriguez: PB.1-2
Sean Rodriguez: W
Ben Zobrist: K

Top 8

Travis Hafner: K
Carlos Santana: K
Casey Kotchman: 43/G4-

Bot 8

B. J. Upton: K
Luke Scott: S7/L78D+
Jeff Keppinger: SB2
Jeff Keppinger: 8/F8RM
Desmond Jennings: S6/G56-.2-3
Brooks Conrad: K

Top 9

Jack Hannahan: S9/G4
Shin-Soo Choo: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Asdrubal Cabrera: K

Bot 9

Elliot Johnson: K
Will Rhymes: 43/G4
Hideki Matsui: K

Notes & reviews

replay,1,choos001,CLE,scotd901,STP01,O,Y,I,,H $Shin-Soo Choo's fly to CF struck the yellow stripe at the top of the padded fence and caromed onto the field; it was ruled a home run by 2B umpire Dan Iassogna; when Rays manager Joe Maddon asked about the ruling, crew chief Dale Scott watched the replay and overturned the call to a ball in play and a double

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