MAJOR LEAGUE
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
05/05/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 382 - MONDAY, MAY 5TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (13-14) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Chicago White Sox (12-15) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
White Sox Lose at Home, 3-2, to Tampa Bay
Starting pitcher James Shields was a major factor in the 3-2 Tampa Bay Rays triumph over the Chicago White Sox. Roberto Hernandez collected save number 2. The White Sox drop to 12-15, as their stumbling start to the 2014 season continues.

Had Carl Crawford not delivered a key base hit in the top of the seventh, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and a runner on 3rd, Crawford hit a run-scoring single. That made the score 3-2, in favor of the Rays.

Tampa Bay manager praised his team's "no BS approach."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Crawford LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .229 1 6
K. Kiermaier CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .219 0 3
Y. Díaz 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .362 3 13
C. Pena DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .214 1 3
E. Longoria 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .217 4 12
D. Martinez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .153 1 7
B. Zobrist 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .286 0 7
J. Lugo SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .227 1 10
D. Navarro C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .263 4 6
Totals 31 3 6 3 3 3 14      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Navarro (5, 3rd Inning off E. Cicotte, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Crawford 2 , Y. Díaz , C. Pena , J. Lugo , D. Navarro 2
2-out RBI: C. Crawford , J. Lugo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Kiermaier
Hit by Pitch: C. Pena
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Crawford (12) , B. Zobrist (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Davis DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .184 0 6
L. Aparicio SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .100 0 1
   a-E. Collins Sr PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 0 4
   b-L. Appling SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 1 3
S. Jackson RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .267 0 10
F. Thomas 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 3 11
M. Minoso LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .270 0 6
J. Mostil CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .222 1 11
R. Ventura 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .221 1 5
A. Pierzynski C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 2 9
N. Fox 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
Totals 31 2 6 1 1 3 11      
a - E. Collins Sr pinch hit for L. Aparicio in the 8th
b - L. Appling substituted for E. Collins Sr in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Fox (1, 3rd Inning off J. Shields, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Aparicio (1, 3rd Inning off J. Shields, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Aparicio 2 , M. Minoso , J. Mostil , R. Ventura , N. Fox 3
2-out RBI: L. Aparicio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Davis , S. Jackson , A. Pierzynski
Sac Bunt: J. Mostil , A. Pierzynski
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Minoso(Crawford at home), Jackson(Zobrist at 3rd base))
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Shields W (3-1) 8.0 5 2 2 1 3 0 93 3.05   
G. Balfour H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 0.84   
R. Hernandez SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Shields 66
Batters Faced: J. Shields 30, G. Balfour 3, R. Hernandez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Shields 12-9, G. Balfour 0-2, R. Hernandez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Shields 93-62, G. Balfour 16-9, R. Hernandez 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Hernandez 1-0
WP: J. Shields 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Cicotte L (1-4) 9.0 6 3 3 3 3 0 125 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Cicotte 63
Batters Faced: E. Cicotte 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Cicotte 13-9
Pitches - Strikes: E. Cicotte 125-71
Hit Batsmen: E. Cicotte
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: James Shields
Ballpark: U.S. Cellular Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (44 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 18907
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