MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/29/2040
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2558 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (70-63) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 8 7 1
Toronto Blue Jays (44-90) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Rays Drop Blue Jays, 8-0
Starting pitcher Mike Benson did his part in helping the Tampa Bay Rays thwart the Toronto Blue Jays, 8-0. Tampa Bay now has a record of 70-63 with the win.

Tampa Bay relied on the hitting of Jim Searfoss to pick up the win. The shortstop clubbed a grand slam home run in the top of the eighth inning to put the Rays on top, 8-0. For the game, Searfoss had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

Benson told a Tampa Bay Observer reporter that he was "more than satisfied" with the win.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Brown LF 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .249 5 34
   a-L. Gonzalez PH, SS, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
S. Pena 3B 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .261 7 51
   b-B. Reinhard PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264 8 47
J. Lowder RF 5 1 0 0 0 3 3 .220 17 50
A. Friedlander 1B 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .283 32 92
J. Gormley DH 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 .266 11 33
J. Solis 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .297 3 48
J. Searfoss SS, LF 4 1 2 4 0 0 1 .279 11 55
A. Cain C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .244 9 45
E. Barr CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .224 0 16
Totals 34 8 7 8 6 8 11      
a - L. Gonzalez pinch hit for N. Brown in the 8th
b - B. Reinhard pinch hit for S. Pena in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Brown (15, 3rd Inning off A. McDole, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Searfoss (11, 8th Inning off C. Thompson, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Brown 3 , J. Searfoss 5 , A. Cain , E. Barr 2
2-out RBI: J. Searfoss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Gonzalez , J. Searfoss
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Solis (12)
OF assists: 1 (Barr(Knight at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Perryman RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .228 22 59
   b-A. Babloyan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 0 4
   c-A. Abad RF, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 0 4
J. Armendariz 3B, RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .257 1 41
   d-A. Nance PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 1 3
B. Meirelles DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .210 20 53
S. Schroeder LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .235 9 38
M. Knight SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .203 7 33
R. Guevara CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 4 20
A. Jovel 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287 4 20
L. Escobar 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 8 50
   a-G. Barth PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 1 8
G. Gonzalez C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .197 1 20
Totals 30 0 3 0 1 6 10      
a - G. Barth pinch hit for L. Escobar in the 8th
b - A. Babloyan pinch hit for A. Perryman in the 8th
c - A. Abad substituted for A. Babloyan in the 9th
d - A. Nance pinch hit for J. Armendariz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Knight (14, 4th Inning off M. Benson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Meirelles , S. Schroeder , M. Knight 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Meirelles , A. Jovel
Team LOB: 4
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Benson W (10-10) 6.2 3 0 0 1 1 0 95 3.96   
T. Colon SV (9) 2.1 0 0 0 0 5 0 37 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Benson 68
Batters Faced: M. Benson 24, T. Colon 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Benson 8-10, T. Colon 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Benson 95-61, T. Colon 37-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Colon 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. McDole L (5-14) 7.0 4 3 3 2 4 0 99 5.54   
C. Thompson 0.2 2 5 5 3 1 1 24 6.15   
N. Tovar 1.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 24 4.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. McDole 59
Batters Faced: A. McDole 27, C. Thompson 7, N. Tovar 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. McDole 9-8, C. Thompson 1-0, N. Tovar 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. McDole 99-63, C. Thompson 24-11, N. Tovar 24-15
WP: A. McDole
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Benson
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Roof closed, 60 degrees
Start Time: 4:20 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 12956
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