MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
07/01/2044
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 1803 - FRIDAY, JULY 1ST , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Dodgers (50-35) 0 3 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 9 17 1
Tampa Bay Rays (53-29) 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 11 2
Dodgers Outmuscle Tampa Bay, 9-8
In a high-scoring game between Los Angeles and Tampa Bay, first baseman Rob Avant was a difference-maker. The 26-year-old helped Los Angeles grab the 9-8 win. He was 4 for 6 with 4 singles. He scored 2 runs. Sean Novak sewed up the save, his 23rd. The Dodgers lead the National League West Division by 4 games.

Juan Cuellar, who is tied for 2nd in the NL in stolen bases with 33, contributed to the Los Angeles win with a 2-run home run in the top of the second. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 6 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 runs batted in.

"What a game," said Avant. "We needed every last run."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cuellar LF 6 1 2 3 0 2 3 .259 11 28
L. Ugarte 2B 5 0 2 0 1 0 2 .254 0 7
R. Avant 1B 6 2 4 0 0 1 2 .321 23 59
   a-L. Ledezma 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 0 3
S. Rudd C 6 1 2 3 0 3 4 .256 12 31
D. Gandara 3B 4 1 1 1 2 3 3 .189 7 20
E. Renzenbrink DH 3 2 1 0 2 0 3 .213 12 46
J. Hennessey CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .228 7 24
H. Connett RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 .195 3 17
D. Verse SS 5 1 2 1 0 2 5 .169 1 20
Totals 44 9 17 9 5 12 31      
a - L. Ledezma substituted for R. Avant in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Rudd (5, 6th Inning off J. Flores, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Cuellar (11, 2nd Inning off D. Tarder, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Rudd (12, 3rd Inning off D. Tarder, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Gandara (7, 8th Inning off J. Pelayo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Cuellar 5 , L. Ugarte 2 , R. Avant 4 , S. Rudd 6 , D. Gandara 4 , E. Renzenbrink , J. Hennessey , H. Connett 2 , D. Verse 2
2-out RBI: , J. Cuellar 2 , H. Connett , D. Verse
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cuellar , L. Ugarte , S. Rudd , D. Gandara , H. Connett , D. Verse
Sac Bunt: J. Hennessey
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Ugarte (4) , E. Renzenbrink (7)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Verse (5)
Double Plays: 3 (Verse-Ugarte-Avant, Ugarte-Avant, Verse-Rudd-Ledezma)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Elwell LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .287 20 45
J. Mojica DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .281 19 44
B. Henderson 3B 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .308 22 70
M. Lucidi RF 2 2 1 0 3 0 2 .290 19 48
T. McMurray C 5 1 1 3 0 2 7 .214 14 35
J. Hebert 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .266 7 42
T. Napier 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .293 2 14
D. Castillo CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .245 3 34
G. Cain SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .201 8 23
Totals 36 8 11 8 4 9 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Mojica (14, 1st Inning off B. Jones, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Castillo (16, 2nd Inning off B. Jones, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Henderson (20, 9th Inning off S. Novak, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Castillo (3, 9th Inning off B. Scheid, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. McMurray (14, 3rd Inning off B. Jones, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Elwell , J. Mojica 2 , B. Henderson 3 , M. Lucidi , T. McMurray 4 , T. Napier 2 , D. Castillo 5 , G. Cain
2-out RBI: T. McMurray , T. Napier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. McMurray , D. Castillo , G. Cain
GIDP: T. McMurray , T. Napier
Hit by Pitch: J. Mojica
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lucidi (8) , T. Napier (5)

FIELDING
Errors: T. McMurray (4) , T. Napier (4)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Jones W (6-2) 6.0 5 4 4 3 6 1 95 3.39   
J. Casado 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 2.12   
B. Scheid 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 0 18 5.18   
S. Novak SV (23) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 13 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Jones 49
Batters Faced: B. Jones 26, J. Casado 6, B. Scheid 4, S. Novak 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Jones 4-7, J. Casado 0-3, B. Scheid 0-0, S. Novak 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Jones 95-57, J. Casado 21-15, B. Scheid 18-10, S. Novak 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Novak 1-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Novak
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Tarder L (2-5) 2.0 6 5 5 2 4 2 53 4.65   
J. Ford 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 29 2.54   
J. Flores 0.2 5 3 3 1 0 0 34 3.73   
J. Caley 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 28 6.52   
J. Pelayo 1.0 3 1 1 1 2 1 30 3.59   
J. Polite 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 3.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Tarder 22
Batters Faced: D. Tarder 14, J. Ford 9, J. Flores 8, J. Caley 9, J. Pelayo 8, J. Polite 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Tarder 2-0, J. Ford 2-3, J. Flores 0-2, J. Caley 1-4, J. Pelayo 0-1, J. Polite 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Tarder 53-32, J. Ford 29-18, J. Flores 34-20, J. Caley 28-22, J. Pelayo 30-19, J. Polite 7-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ford 1-0 , J. Caley 1-0 , J. Polite 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rob Avant
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 30875
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