Oakland Athletics vs. Tampa Bay Rays - Box Score - July 23, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 23, 2008

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

Tampa Bay won 2-1

Game 1: Monday, July 21
Oakland	0	Final
Tampa Bay	4	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, July 22
Oakland	8	Final
Tampa Bay	1	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, July 23
Oakland	3	Final
Tampa Bay	4	Final
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Athletics 3

(52-49, 21-25 away)

Rays 4

(59-41, 40-16 home)

Alerts

12:40 PM ET, July 23, 2008

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	0
TB	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	-	4	6	0

W: J. Shields (9-6)

L: G. Smith (5-9)

S: T. Percival (20)

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
R Sweeney RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.306
K Suzuki C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.286
J Cust DH	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	.226
E Brown LF	2	1	1	2	0	1	0	.250
C Gonzalez CF	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	.269
R Davis PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232
B Crosby SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.253
J Hannahan 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.226
W Bankston 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
B Conrad 2B	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000
Totals	30	3	6	3	1	7	6
BATTING 2B: J Cust (9, J Shields) HR: E Brown (8, 2nd inning off J Shields 0 on, 0 Out); C Gonzalez (3, 2nd inning off J Shields 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: E Brown 2 (49), C Gonzalez (17) SF: E Brown GIDP: K Suzuki, B Crosby Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Hannahan 1 Team LOB: 3

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
G Smith (L, 5-9)	6.0	5	4	4	2	4	2	102-61	3.90
S Casilla	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	8-7	3.03
A Embree	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	15-10	4.26
J Blevins	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-7	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	4	4	3	5	2	137-85
PITCHING IBB: E Longoria (By G Smith) HBP: C Pena (By G Smith) Batters faced: G Smith 24; S Casilla 3; A Embree 3; J Blevins 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Smith 1-11; S Casilla 1-0; A Embree 2-0; J Blevins 0-3 Game Scores: G Smith 48

Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
A Iwamura 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.277
B Upton CF	2	0	1	0	2	1	0	.272
C Crawford LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	.269
E Longoria 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.272
C Pena 1B	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.230
W Aybar DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.236
S Riggans C	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.253
J Gomes RF	2	1	1	2	0	1	0	.197
a-E Hinske PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.259
G Gross RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228
B Zobrist SS	3	1	2	2	0	1	0	.230
Totals	28	4	6	4	3	5	13
a-struck out swinging for J Gomes in the 7th
BATTING 2B: B Upton (21, G Smith); W Aybar (9, G Smith) HR: J Gomes (8, 5th inning off G Smith 1 on, 2 Out); B Zobrist (5, 5th inning off G Smith 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Gomes 2 (19), B Zobrist 2 (8) S: S Riggans 2-out RBI: J Gomes 2, B Zobrist Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Crawford 2 Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING CS: B Upton (13, 3rd base by G Smith) Picked Off: A Iwamura (1st base by G Smith)
FIELDING DP: 2 (B Zobrist-A Iwamura-C Pena, A Iwamura-C Pena).

Tampa Bay Rays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Shields (W, 9-6)	8.1	6	3	3	0	7	2	104-67	3.66
T Percival (S, 20)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	12-5	3.34
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	1	7	2	116-72
PITCHING WP: T Percival HBP: E Brown (By J Shields) Batters faced: J Shields 30; T Percival 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Shields 11-7; T Percival 1-1 Game Scores: J Shields 66

Scoring Summary

			OAK	TB
	2nd	E Brown homered to left.	1	0
	2nd	C Gonzalez homered to right.	2	0
	5th	J Gomes homered to left, C Pena scored.	2	2
	5th	B Zobrist homered to right.	2	3
	7th	B Zobrist singled to center, W Aybar scored, S Riggans to second.	2	4
	9th	E Brown hit sacrifice fly to center, J Cust scored.	3	4
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