MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/28/2007
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 10084 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH , 2007 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Devil Rays (89-71) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 3
Detroit Tigers (78-82) 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 X 4 7 0
Tigers Drop Devil Rays, 4-3
Starting pitcher Matt Skrmetta pitched well enough to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 4-3. Reliever Andrew Miller picked up the win. His record improves to 1-4. Ivan Dionisotti took the loss. Rich Harden converted his 8th save in 11 tries.

Gordon Beckham helped out the Detroit cause in the bottom of the seventh inning with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. For the game, the designated hitter drove in one run.

"When Matt is on, he can really move the ball around," said Detroit manager Vandelay Tigers.

The Detroit winning streak has reached 3 games.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nixon RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .266 22 65
B. Gardner LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .272 11 65
J. Guzman 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .278 9 76
A. Craig 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .286 17 92
E. Durazo DH 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .278 9 31
J. Cust CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .264 9 80
C. Villalobos 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .260 8 44
S. Drew SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .276 15 96
G. Kottaras C 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .197 11 59
Totals 33 3 7 3 5 5 16      
BATTING
Home Runs: G. Kottaras (11, 3rd Inning off M. Skrmetta, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Drew (15, 9th Inning off R. Harden, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Guzman , E. Durazo 2 , J. Cust , S. Drew 4 , G. Kottaras 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Craig , G. Kottaras
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: A. Craig (13) , C. Villalobos 2 (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Guzman-Villalobos-Craig)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Hernandez LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .229 7 48
G. Beckham DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 .294 6 74
P. Alvarez 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .309 7 23
O. Young 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .276 22 97
D. Mientkiewicz C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .281 4 46
N. Reimold RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .244 13 49
D. Richar 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .278 4 59
J. Castro SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .222 2 45
D. Span CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .263 6 54
Totals 32 4 7 4 3 6 21      
BATTING
Home Runs: P. Alvarez (7, 7th Inning off W. Harris, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Hernandez 2 , P. Alvarez 4 , N. Reimold , D. Richar , D. Span 2
2-out RBI: P. Alvarez , D. Richar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Alvarez , O. Young , D. Richar , D. Span
GIDP: G. Beckham
Sac Fly: G. Beckham
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Hernandez (21) , D. Span (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Young-Castro)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Dionisotti L (7-2) 6.0 5 3 0 2 3 0 96 3.64   
W. Harris BS (4) 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1 16 2.19   
A. Munoz 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 18 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Dionisotti 57
Batters Faced: I. Dionisotti 27, W. Harris 4, A. Munoz 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Dionisotti 10-4, W. Harris 2-1, A. Munoz 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: I. Dionisotti 96-59, W. Harris 16-10, A. Munoz 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Harris 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Skrmetta 6.2 4 2 2 5 4 1 111 3.69   
A. Miller W (1-4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.52   
M. Reyes H (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 4.72   
R. Harden SV (8) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 18 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Skrmetta 57
Batters Faced: M. Skrmetta 28, A. Miller 1, M. Reyes 4, R. Harden 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Skrmetta 4-11, A. Miller 0-1, M. Reyes 1-1, R. Harden 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Skrmetta 111-60, A. Miller 2-2, M. Reyes 18-12, R. Harden 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Miller 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Skrmetta
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 40514
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