MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
07/24/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 729 - THURSDAY, JULY 24TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Tampa Bay Devil Rays (57-48) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 12 0
Boston Red Sox (58-47) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 0
Devil Rays Take Down Red Sox, 4-3
The Boston Red Sox got a sterling performance from pitcher Mike Fiers, but the Tampa Bay Devil Rays still prevailed, 4-3. Fiers threw 8.0 innings of 6-hit ball. The win for the Devil Rays raised their record to 57-48.

Tampa Bay used the timely hitting of Mike B Young to seize the win. The third baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the 12th inning to put the Devil Rays on top, 4-3. It was his only hit in 6 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Bottom line," said Boston skipper Jonathan Sanders, "we didn't play well enough to win."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Abreu DH 6 0 2 0 0 4 3 .254 7 29
M. Young 3B 6 0 1 1 0 1 2 .275 4 34
A. Huff 1B 6 0 1 0 0 3 4 .265 10 34
B. Roberts 2B 6 1 1 1 0 0 4 .254 5 33
E. Hernández RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .290 14 56
N. Swisher LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .216 13 54
M. Wieters C 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .232 3 22
B. Buxton CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 4 .156 2 5
A. Ramirez SS 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 .215 8 26
Totals 47 4 12 4 2 12 24      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Swisher (20, 2nd Inning off M. Fiers, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Huff (14, 6th Inning off M. Fiers, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Abreu (24, 10th Inning off L. Hendriks, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Buxton (2, 12th Inning off T. Milone, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Roberts (5, 9th Inning off B. Hand, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Abreu 3 , M. Young , A. Huff 2 , B. Roberts 4 , E. Hernández 2 , N. Swisher 4 , B. Buxton 3 , A. Ramirez
2-out RBI: A. Ramirez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Abreu , A. Huff , B. Roberts 2 , N. Swisher
GIDP: N. Swisher
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Roberts-Ramirez-Huff)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve 2B 6 1 1 0 0 0 2 .277 3 29
A. Pollock RF 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 .269 5 52
M. Holliday LF 3 1 3 1 0 0 1 .303 11 60
   a-G. Jones LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .230 8 25
A. Pujols 1B 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .292 18 67
A. Jones CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .202 15 45
A. Beltre 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .260 11 37
M. Montero C 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 .285 5 31
L. Milledge DH 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .273 0 9
J. Iglesias SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .268 4 32
   b-E. Burriss PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .199 0 13
Totals 42 3 9 3 4 8 18      
a - G. Jones substituted for M. Holliday in the 9th
b - E. Burriss pinch hit for J. Iglesias in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Holliday 2 (36, 6th Inning off R. Ray, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off T. Ross, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Montero 2 (13, 6th Inning off F. Salas, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Grimm, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Altuve (3, 1st Inning off R. Ray, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Pujols (18, 6th Inning off F. Salas, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Altuve 3 , M. Holliday 5 , A. Pujols 4 , M. Montero 5 , L. Milledge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Altuve , G. Jones , A. Pujols , A. Beltre 2 , L. Milledge
GIDP: J. Iglesias
Sac Bunt: E. Burriss
Sac Fly: M. Holliday
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Pollock (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Altuve-Iglesias-Pujols)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ray 5.0 5 2 2 2 3 0 86 3.07   
F. Salas BS (3) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 23 3.47   
T. Ross 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 1.59   
J. Grimm 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 2.43   
R. Porcello W (5-3) 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 32 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ray 50
Batters Faced: R. Ray 21, F. Salas 5, T. Ross 7, J. Grimm 7, R. Porcello 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ray 5-6, F. Salas 1-0, T. Ross 1-3, J. Grimm 4-2, R. Porcello 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ray 86-54, F. Salas 23-15, T. Ross 25-17, J. Grimm 24-14, R. Porcello 32-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Salas 1-1
WP: R. Ray
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Fiers 8.0 6 2 2 1 8 0 94 3.81   
B. Hand BS (3) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 18 2.45   
L. Hendriks 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.55   
T. Milone L (2-1) 1.2 3 1 1 1 2 0 36 3.23   
A. Warren 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fiers 69
Batters Faced: M. Fiers 30, B. Hand 5, L. Hendriks 4, T. Milone 9, A. Warren 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fiers 8-7, B. Hand 1-1, L. Hendriks 0-2, T. Milone 1-2, A. Warren 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fiers 94-65, B. Hand 18-11, L. Hendriks 13-8, T. Milone 36-24, A. Warren 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Warren 2-0
WP: M. Fiers
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Fiers
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:09
Attendance: 37198
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