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Texas Rangers @ Tampa Bay Rays

2017-07-23 · Day game · Tropicana Field · Att: 16954 · 72°F, dome, dry · 3:54

Texas Rangers defeated Tampa Bay Rays 6–5. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 2nd — Mike Napoli out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Steven Souza Jr. Adrian Beltre scores. Tampa Bay Rays took the lead in the 4th — Mallex Smith doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Shin-Soo Choo. Steven Souza Jr. scores. Shane Peterson scores. Adeiny Hechavarria to 3rd. Texas Rangers took the lead in the 8th — Carlos Gomez homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Rougned Odor homers (19) on a fly ball to right center field. Mike Napoli scores — worth 31% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Matt Bush L: Brad Boxberger SV: Jose Leclerc

Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Marvin Hudson · 2B: Mike Estabrook · 3B: Chad Whitson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shin-Soo Choo	4	0	0	0	1	3
Elvis Andrus	5	0	0	0	0	2
Nomar Mazara	2	0	0	0	3	2
Adrian Beltre	5	1	2	0	0	1
Mike Napoli	3	1	0	1	1	1
Rougned Odor	4	2	2	3	0	1
Carlos Gomez	4	1	2	1	0	1
Joey Gallo	4	1	2	1	0	1
Robinson Chirinos	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jonathan Lucroy	2	0	0	0	1	0

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Corey Dickerson	4	0	0	0	1	3
Brad Miller	3	0	1	1	2	2
Evan Longoria	5	0	1	0	0	1
Logan Morrison	4	0	0	0	1	2
Steven Souza	2	2	0	0	2	2
Shane Peterson	3	2	1	0	0	1
Adeiny Hechavarria	3	0	1	1	1	2
Mallex Smith	4	1	2	2	0	0
Jesus Sucre	3	0	0	0	0	0
Wilson Ramos	1	0	0	0	0	0

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tyson Ross	3.2	4	4	5
Tony Barnette	2.1	1	0	4
Matt Bush	1.0	1	1	1
Jason Grilli	1.0	0	0	1
Jose Leclerc	1.0	0	2	2

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jake Odorizzi	4.0	4	3	5
Erasmo Ramirez	1.0	0	1	1
Adam Kolarek	0.2	1	0	0
Tommy Hunter	1.1	0	0	2
Brad Boxberger	1.0	2	1	2
Andrew Kittredge	1.0	1	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Shin-Soo Choo: 3/G3-
Elvis Andrus: K
Nomar Mazara: K

Bot 1

Corey Dickerson: K
Brad Miller: K
Evan Longoria: S7/G56+
Logan Morrison: K

Top 2

Adrian Beltre: T9/F89XD+
Mike Napoli: 9/SF/F9LD.3-H
Rougned Odor: HR/F9LD+
Carlos Gomez: D7/G5+
Joey Gallo: 5/F5SF-
Robinson Chirinos: 63/G6

Bot 2

Steven Souza: HP
Shane Peterson: C/E2.1-2
Adeiny Hechavarria: S9/L89S+.2-H;1-3
Mallex Smith: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+.3-H(NR)(UR)
Jesus Sucre: 4/F4D

Top 3

Shin-Soo Choo: K
Elvis Andrus: 53/G5+
Nomar Mazara: W
Adrian Beltre: 4(1)/FO/G4M

Bot 3

Corey Dickerson: 3/G34
Brad Miller: K
Evan Longoria: K

Top 4

Mike Napoli: 7/F7D
Rougned Odor: K
Carlos Gomez: K

Bot 4

Logan Morrison: 1/F56S-
Steven Souza: W
Shane Peterson: S9/G4+.1-2
Adeiny Hechavarria: SB3;SB2
Adeiny Hechavarria: W
Mallex Smith: D9/L9D+.3-H;2-H;1-3
Jesus Sucre: FC4/G4S.3XH(42);2-3;B-1
Corey Dickerson: SB2
Corey Dickerson: W
Brad Miller: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Evan Longoria: 9/F89M

Top 5

Joey Gallo: HR/L9D+
Jonathan Lucroy: W
Shin-Soo Choo: W.1-2
Elvis Andrus: 8/F8LD
Nomar Mazara: W.2-3;1-2
Adrian Beltre: 2/F23F-
Mike Napoli: K

Bot 5

Logan Morrison: 43/G34
Steven Souza: K
Shane Peterson: K

Top 6

Rougned Odor: 43/G34-
Carlos Gomez: 13/G13-
Joey Gallo: S8/G6M
Jonathan Lucroy: SB2
Jonathan Lucroy: 4/L4-

Bot 6

Adeiny Hechavarria: K
Mallex Smith: S5/BG15S
Jesus Sucre: 9/F9M
Corey Dickerson: SB2
Corey Dickerson: K

Top 7

Shin-Soo Choo: K
Elvis Andrus: 3/G34
Nomar Mazara: K

Bot 7

Brad Miller: S9/G34+
Evan Longoria: 8/F8RM
Logan Morrison: K
Steven Souza: W.1-2
Shane Peterson: 31/G34+

Top 8

Adrian Beltre: K
Mike Napoli: W
Rougned Odor: HR/F9D+.1-H
Carlos Gomez: HR/F7LD+
Joey Gallo: K
Jonathan Lucroy: 43/G4

Bot 8

Adeiny Hechavarria: K
Mallex Smith: 6/F56
Wilson Ramos: 5/L5+

Top 9

Shin-Soo Choo: K
Elvis Andrus: K
Nomar Mazara: W
Adrian Beltre: S9/G4.1-2
Mike Napoli: 5/F56-

Bot 9

Corey Dickerson: K
Brad Miller: W
Evan Longoria: 7/F7LSF
Logan Morrison: W.1-2
Steven Souza: K

Notes & reviews

Rangers Robinson Chirinos left with injured ankle
Rays challenged call that Odor was safe at 1st; call was overturned - ground out
Rays challenged call that Smith was caught stealing; call was overturned - stolen base

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