MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
07/13/2044
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 1940 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 13TH , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (43-48) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 8 1
Toronto Blue Jays (46-48) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 0
Rays Deal Blue Jays 5-3 Loss
Mike Templeton had a strong outing for the Tampa Bay Rays against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. The left-hander was a big part of his team's 5-3 win. Tim Gauthier, credited with the save, is now 9 for 12 in save opportunities. The 'W' lifts Tampa Bay's record to 43-48.

The Rays got a big at-bat from shortstop Kevin Howard. For the game, Howard went 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the third, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 5th home run of the season gave Tampa Bay a 2-0 lead.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Tampa Bay manager Seth Smith.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Rozier 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .297 9 32
M. Zillmer DH 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .254 1 10
J. Eldridge 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .250 4 20
   a-G. O'Brien 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 7 27
G. Carroll 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .227 10 44
S. Lumsden RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .216 2 9
J. Luster CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .202 5 16
T. Isenhour LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .200 0 2
R. Johnsen C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .254 0 11
K. Howard SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .227 5 25
Totals 34 5 8 5 4 10 12      
a - G. O'Brien substituted for J. Eldridge in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Isenhour 2 (2, 3rd Inning off C. Rosa, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off C. Rosa, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Lumsden (8, 4th Inning off C. Rosa, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Rozier (20, 5th Inning off C. Rosa, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Howard (5, 3rd Inning off C. Rosa, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Rozier (9, 9th Inning off B. Tau, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Rozier 6 , S. Lumsden 3 , J. Luster , T. Isenhour 4 , K. Howard 4
2-out RBI: T. Rozier , S. Lumsden , T. Isenhour
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Carroll , T. Isenhour , R. Johnsen
GIDP: J. Eldridge
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Zillmer (11)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Isenhour (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Eldridge-Howard-Rozier, Howard-O'Brien-Rozier)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Baker DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .196 7 24
J. Kauffman CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .333 1 1
G. Morse LF 5 1 3 0 0 1 3 .280 3 17
M. Perez 1B, 3B 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .289 13 44
J. Hardin 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .218 9 30
   a-J. Sullivan PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .294 16 42
J. O'Leary RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .221 5 21
D. White 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .212 0 2
J. Echols SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .198 4 24
   b-E. McNichol PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .293 4 16
S. Hampton C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .270 7 31
Totals 33 3 9 3 5 7 20      
a - J. Sullivan pinch hit for J. Hardin in the 8th
b - E. McNichol pinch hit for J. Echols in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Perez (13, 3rd Inning off M. Templeton, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Kauffman (1, 8th Inning off M. Haney, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kauffman 5 , G. Morse 3 , M. Perez 4 , J. Sullivan , D. White , S. Hampton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Baker 2 , G. Morse
GIDP: J. Hardin , J. O'Leary
Sac Bunt: J. Echols
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Echols-White-Perez)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Templeton W (7-8) 5.0 4 2 2 3 3 1 82 4.35   
A. James H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.78   
M. Haney H (18) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 24 2.47   
P. Rainey H (2) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 5.11   
T. Gauthier SV (9) 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 17 2.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Templeton 51
Batters Faced: M. Templeton 21, A. James 3, M. Haney 6, P. Rainey 4, T. Gauthier 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Templeton 8-3, A. James 1-0, M. Haney 1-1, P. Rainey 1-1, T. Gauthier 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Templeton 82-45, A. James 13-7, M. Haney 24-15, P. Rainey 12-8, T. Gauthier 17-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Rainey 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Rosa L (10-9) 6.1 5 3 3 3 6 1 98 3.61   
J. Williams 1.1 0 1 1 1 3 0 27 5.40   
B. Tau 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 16 4.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rosa 54
Batters Faced: C. Rosa 26, J. Williams 5, B. Tau 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rosa 7-5, J. Williams 0-1, B. Tau 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rosa 98-61, J. Williams 27-14, B. Tau 16-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Tau 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Templeton
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 46383
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