MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
09/05/2045
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2656 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (79-60) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Tampa Bay Rays (73-65) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 1 7 0
Rays Bridle Angels, 1-0
The Tampa Bay Rays downed the Los Angeles Angels, 1-0, at Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay pitcher Kevin Conrad definitely brought his A-game. The Rays have now won 5 straight.

The Angels had been locked in a 0-0 tie with the Rays going into the bottom of the fifth inning. That changed quickly when the 24-year old center fielder Josh Luster came to the plate. Luster hit a solo home run on a first pitch slider from Los Angeles hurler Jeremy Eggers. It was Luster's 10th home run of the year.

"Kevin gave us everything he had," said Tampa Bay manager Seth Smith.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Thompson CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .213 2 9
   a-B. Alfaro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 9 24
   b-D. Barker CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 13 76
E. Parris LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .282 29 101
J. Irwin RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .362 40 122
J. Benson 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .279 22 95
M. Alban C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 26 81
W. Lopez DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 10 58
J. Eldridge 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 7 42
J. Diekman SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .232 5 41
T. Aghababova 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 4 0 0 6 8      
a - B. Alfaro pinch hit for K. Thompson in the 6th
b - D. Barker substituted for B. Alfaro in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Thompson (10, 4th Inning off K. Conrad, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Eldridge (32, 8th Inning off D. Larios, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Thompson 2 , J. Benson , J. Eldridge 2 , J. Diekman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Benson , T. Aghababova
GIDP: B. Alfaro
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: T. Aghababova (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Eldridge-Diekman-Benson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Graham LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .234 12 36
M. Tirado C 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .251 12 43
G. O'Brien 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .277 24 81
J. Surber DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .256 7 21
J. Mendez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .269 13 52
T. Driscoll 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .225 23 64
K. Howard SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .223 3 16
J. Luster CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .254 10 41
D. Runge RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .204 2 10
Totals 31 1 7 1 1 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Driscoll (10, 4th Inning off J. Eggers, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Luster (10, 5th Inning off J. Eggers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Graham , M. Tirado , J. Mendez , T. Driscoll 2 , J. Luster 4 , D. Runge 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Tirado , G. O'Brien , K. Howard
GIDP: G. O'Brien
Hit by Pitch: M. Tirado
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Luster (30)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (O'Brien-Howard-Mendez)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Eggers L (14-6) 7.0 7 1 1 1 3 1 104 2.69   
M. Schmidt 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 3.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Eggers 61
Batters Faced: J. Eggers 30, M. Schmidt 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Eggers 9-8, M. Schmidt 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Eggers 104-67, M. Schmidt 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Schmidt 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Eggers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Conrad W (2-0) 5.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 72 1.27   
W. Withers H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.93   
J. Phillip H (20) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 27 2.88   
D. Larios SV (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 5.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Conrad 66
Batters Faced: K. Conrad 17, W. Withers 2, J. Phillip 5, D. Larios 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Conrad 7-5, W. Withers 1-0, J. Phillip 2-1, D. Larios 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Conrad 72-48, W. Withers 4-4, J. Phillip 27-16, D. Larios 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Withers 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Conrad
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 31399
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