MAJOR LEAGUE
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/21/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1264 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (51-64) 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 9 17 0
Detroit Tigers (49-63) 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 7 11 2
Rays Get Nifty 9-7 Win
The Tampa Bay Rays battled the Detroit Tigers into extra innings before the outcome was decided. The Rays won it, finally, 9-7, in 10 innings. In the game, Tampa Bay first baseman Yandy Díaz went 4 for 5 with 2 doubles, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4. Tampa Bay, now 51-64, holds down last place in the American League Eastern Division.

The game was all tied up in the top of the tenth, until Díaz delivered big-time for Tampa Bay, stroking a dramatic run-scoring single off Willie Hernandez. The game-changing hit put the Rays on top, 8-7.

"This was a tremendous character win for our team," said Tampa Bay manager .
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lloyd SS 5 0 0 0 1 1 3 .311 10 38
J. Canseco RF 4 4 1 0 2 0 3 .205 9 37
Y. Díaz 1B 5 2 4 4 1 0 0 .310 6 44
C. Torriente DH 6 0 5 1 0 1 2 .281 13 48
E. Longoria 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 4 .202 10 36
   a-G. Carr PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .204 4 20
   c-A. Huff 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .273 2 8
B. Zobrist 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .205 4 6
   b-B. Lowe PH, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .218 14 60
C. Crawford LF 6 1 1 1 0 3 5 .207 6 34
D. Martinez CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .223 2 9
T. Hall C 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .183 0 1
   d-K. Kiermaier PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 11 45
   e-J. Jaso C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-J. Lugo PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   g-D. Navarro C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 4 30
Totals 47 9 17 9 5 13 28      
a - G. Carr pinch hit for E. Longoria in the 7th
b - B. Lowe pinch hit for B. Zobrist in the 7th
c - A. Huff substituted for G. Carr in the 7th
d - K. Kiermaier pinch hit for T. Hall in the 8th
e - J. Jaso substituted for K. Kiermaier in the 8th
f - J. Lugo pinch hit for J. Jaso in the 10th
g - D. Navarro substituted for J. Lugo in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Torriente (20, 1st Inning off H. Newhouser, 1 on, 2 outs) , Y. Díaz 2 (31, 7th Inning off D. McLain, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off T. Jones, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Lugo (1, 10th Inning off W. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Torriente (2, 8th Inning off T. Jones, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Canseco , Y. Díaz 6 , C. Torriente 8 , E. Longoria , A. Huff , C. Crawford , D. Martinez 3 , J. Lugo 2
2-out RBI: Y. Díaz , C. Torriente , C. Crawford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lloyd , J. Canseco , E. Longoria , A. Huff , B. Zobrist , C. Crawford 2
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Canseco (21) , D. Martinez 2 (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lloyd-Zobrist-Díaz, Lowe-Lloyd-Díaz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Cobb CF 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 .291 1 32
C. Gehringer 2B 6 0 3 1 0 0 5 .257 6 52
H. Heilmann DH 6 1 2 1 0 1 2 .266 8 71
H. Greenberg 1B 4 1 0 0 2 2 1 .234 20 50
A. Kaline LF, RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .250 3 35
   c-N. Cash PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .189 1 5
V. Wertz RF 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .221 7 37
   a-G. Kell PH, 3B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .216 0 4
A. Trammell SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .226 7 34
D. Evans 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .222 11 37
   b-T. Phillips PH, LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .283 1 11
B. Freehan C 4 1 2 2 1 0 3 .226 5 30
Totals 39 7 11 7 11 6 23      
a - G. Kell pinch hit for V. Wertz in the 9th
b - T. Phillips pinch hit for D. Evans in the 9th
c - N. Cash pinch hit for A. Kaline in the 10th

BATTING
Triples: T. Cobb (14, 6th Inning off R. Hernandez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Cobb 4 , C. Gehringer 3 , H. Heilmann 2 , D. Evans , T. Phillips , B. Freehan 2
2-out RBI: T. Cobb , C. Gehringer , H. Heilmann , T. Phillips , B. Freehan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Gehringer , H. Heilmann , H. Greenberg , A. Kaline
GIDP: C. Gehringer , B. Freehan
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Gehringer (7)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Greenberg (2) , D. Evans (15)
OF assists: 2 (Cobb(Díaz at home), Wertz(Longoria at 2nd base))
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Alvarez 5.2 5 2 2 5 4 0 94 4.15   
R. Hernandez BS (3) 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 0 25 5.52   
J. McGee 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 3.83   
J. Howell BS (2) 1.1 3 3 3 3 0 0 26 3.78   
E. Yan W (5-1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Alvarez 50
Batters Faced: W. Alvarez 26, R. Hernandez 7, J. McGee 4, J. Howell 9, E. Yan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Alvarez 8-4, R. Hernandez 1-2, J. McGee 1-1, J. Howell 1-2, E. Yan 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Alvarez 94-53, R. Hernandez 25-12, J. McGee 18-7, J. Howell 26-14, E. Yan 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Hernandez 1-1 , J. McGee 1-0 , J. Howell 2-0 , E. Yan 3-0
WP: R. Hernandez , J. McGee , J. Howell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Newhouser 5.2 7 2 1 3 7 0 103 3.43   
D. McLain 2.0 4 4 3 1 3 0 54 2.34   
T. Jones 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 18 2.43   
W. Hernandez L (2-6) 0.2 4 2 2 1 1 0 26 5.23   
M. Scherzer 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 4.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Newhouser 53
Batters Faced: H. Newhouser 26, D. McLain 12, T. Jones 6, W. Hernandez 7, M. Scherzer 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Newhouser 5-3, D. McLain 1-2, T. Jones 2-1, W. Hernandez 1-0, M. Scherzer 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Newhouser 103-61, D. McLain 54-35, T. Jones 18-12, W. Hernandez 26-17, M. Scherzer 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Jones 2-2 , M. Scherzer 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yandy Díaz
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:36
Attendance: 25134
Special Notes: Cristobal Torriente sets the AL regular season extra-inning game record for hits with 5. Jose Canseco ties the AL regular season extra-inning game record for runs with 4.
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