MAJOR LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
04/24/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 290 - THURSDAY, APRIL 24TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (12-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Tampa Bay Rays (12-14) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2 6 0
Rays K-O Rangers, 2-0
Starting pitcher Wilson Alvarez pulled his weight, helping the Tampa Bay Rays topple the Texas Rangers, 2-0. Alvarez picked up the win for Tampa Bay, going 6 innings. He gave up no runs on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 4-1. Grant Balfour, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 8th save.

In the bottom of the fourth, Jose Canseco delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and runners on 2nd and 3rd, the Tampa Bay right fielder hit a 2-run single, putting the Rays in front, 2-0.

"Clutch hitting plus clutch pitching usually equals a win," said Canseco.

With the win, Tampa Bay lifts its record to 12-14.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hamilton CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .255 3 10
   a-J. Franco PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 1 1
   b-M. Bradley CF, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .320 1 5
B. Rogan LF, CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .268 2 12
N. Joseph DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .313 4 11
C. Seager SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .250 2 14
M. Young 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .192 0 5
R. Palmeiro 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .149 2 6
   c-R. Dandridge PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .235 0 1
   d-M. Napoli 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
I. Rodriguez C 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 .190 1 2
N. Cruz RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .153 0 5
B. Bell 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .235 2 9
   e-R. Greer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 0 7 0 3 14 20      
a - J. Franco pinch hit for J. Hamilton in the 7th
b - M. Bradley substituted for J. Franco in the 7th
c - R. Dandridge pinch hit for R. Palmeiro in the 8th
d - M. Napoli substituted for R. Dandridge in the 8th
e - R. Greer pinch hit for B. Bell in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Rogan , C. Seager , M. Young 2 , R. Palmeiro , I. Rodriguez , B. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hamilton , B. Rogan , R. Palmeiro , I. Rodriguez , N. Cruz
Hit by Pitch: J. Franco
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: N. Cruz (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lloyd SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .350 3 13
K. Kiermaier CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 3 17
Y. Díaz 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .236 0 7
B. Lowe 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .202 3 10
C. Torriente DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .245 2 9
J. Canseco RF 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 .197 5 13
C. Crawford LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .149 1 4
E. Longoria 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .228 0 6
D. Navarro C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .292 1 8
Totals 30 2 6 2 4 6 14      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Lloyd , Y. Díaz 2 , C. Torriente , J. Canseco , D. Navarro
2-out RBI: J. Canseco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Díaz , B. Lowe , E. Longoria
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lloyd (3) , C. Torriente (3) , E. Longoria (5)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Kiermaier(Rogan at home))
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Bosman L (2-2) 6.1 5 2 2 4 4 0 90 4.28   
P. Richert 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Bosman 55
Batters Faced: D. Bosman 28, P. Richert 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Bosman 9-6, P. Richert 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Bosman 90-55, P. Richert 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Richert 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Alvarez W (4-1) 6.0 5 0 0 3 9 0 87 2.64   
J. McGee H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 21 3.48   
J. Howell H (6) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 1.64   
G. Balfour SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Alvarez 68
Batters Faced: W. Alvarez 25, J. McGee 6, J. Howell 3, G. Balfour 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Alvarez 2-6, J. McGee 0-1, J. Howell 0-1, G. Balfour 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Alvarez 87-56, J. McGee 21-13, J. Howell 12-8, G. Balfour 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. McGee 1-0 , J. Howell 1-0
WP: W. Alvarez , J. McGee , J. Howell
Hit Batsmen: J. McGee
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wilson Alvarez
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 15963
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