MAJOR LEAGUE
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/19/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2198 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (66-82) 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 7 10 0
Toronto Blue Jays (77-69) 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 9 0
Longoria Stars for Rays in 7-3 Win
The Tampa Bay Rays stopped the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-3, behind an impressive performance from Evan Longoria. The 23-year old third baseman made life miserable for Toronto pitching. He was 2-4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 4. The Rays now own a record of 66-82.

In the top of the third, Longoria had a 3-run home run for Tampa Bay. It was his 18th home run of the season and put the Rays on top, 3-0.

Longoria said afterward that he was glad to help his team win.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Crawford LF 4 0 0 1 0 3 3 .253 11 44
K. Kiermaier CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .209 10 45
Y. Díaz 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .338 18 74
B. Lowe 2B 2 2 1 0 2 0 1 .228 25 81
E. Longoria 3B 4 2 2 4 1 0 3 .241 18 67
A. Huff DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .194 3 10
B. Zobrist SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .223 14 44
D. Martinez RF 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .230 8 50
D. Navarro C 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .237 11 36
Totals 34 7 10 7 6 9 23      
BATTING
Home Runs: E. Longoria (18, 3rd Inning off R. Halladay, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Kiermaier , Y. Díaz 2 , B. Lowe , E. Longoria 5 , A. Huff , D. Martinez 2 , D. Navarro
2-out RBI: E. Longoria , D. Martinez , D. Navarro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Crawford , E. Longoria , B. Zobrist , D. Navarro
GIDP: E. Longoria
Sac Fly: C. Crawford
Hit by Pitch: B. Lowe , D. Martinez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Kiermaier (14) , B. Lowe (14) , B. Zobrist (21) , D. Martinez (24)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lowe-Zobrist-Díaz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alomar 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .252 12 48
T. Fernandez SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .261 5 53
B. Bichette DH 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 .298 16 90
J. Donaldson 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .281 37 97
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .289 21 81
D. White CF 4 0 0 1 0 2 5 .220 15 69
J. Carter LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .247 19 49
A. Rios RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .182 4 18
B. Martinez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .217 10 36
Totals 35 3 9 3 2 7 19      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Alomar 2 (35, 1st Inning off J. Shields, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Shields, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Rios (6, 5th Inning off J. Shields, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Donaldson (34, 6th Inning off J. Shields, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 4 , B. Bichette , J. Donaldson 3 , V. Guerrero Jr. , J. Carter , A. Rios 2 , B. Martinez
2-out RBI: J. Carter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bichette , J. Donaldson , J. Carter , A. Rios
GIDP: D. White
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Guerrero Jr.-Fernandez)
OF assists: 1 (Rios(Kiermaier at 3rd base))
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Shields W (14-8) 7.0 9 3 3 2 5 0 105 3.34   
J. Howell H (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.77   
G. Balfour 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Shields 50
Batters Faced: J. Shields 31, J. Howell 3, G. Balfour 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Shields 8-7, J. Howell 2-0, G. Balfour 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Shields 105-69, J. Howell 12-8, G. Balfour 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Howell 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Halladay L (16-11) 7.0 7 4 4 2 6 1 111 4.58   
T. Henke 1.0 2 2 2 2 2 0 25 3.33   
C. Janssen 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 21 3.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Halladay 51
Batters Faced: R. Halladay 30, T. Henke 7, C. Janssen 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Halladay 8-5, T. Henke 0-1, C. Janssen 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Halladay 111-65, T. Henke 25-14, C. Janssen 21-11
Hit Batsmen: R. Halladay 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Evan Longoria
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 39567
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