Rays 3, 
Athletics 2
| W: | A. Sonnanstine (12-6) |
| L: | J. Duchscherer (10-8) |
| SV: | T. Percival (27) |
| Tampa Bay Rays | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| A Iwamura 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .279 |
| B Upton CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .263 |
| C Pena 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .243 |
| C Floyd DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .258 |
| a-R Baldelli PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .222 |
| W Aybar 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .225 |
| E Hinske LF | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| J Ruggiano PR-LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .257 |
| D Navarro C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .297 |
| G Gross RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .232 |
| B Zobrist SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | |
| a-struck out swinging for C Floyd in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: B Zobrist (4, J Blevins) HR: C Pena (22, 1st inning off J Duchscherer 0 on, 2 Out); E Hinske (17, 2nd inning off J Duchscherer 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: C Pena (66), E Hinske (50), B Zobrist (9) 2-out RBI: C Pena Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Pena 2, R Baldelli 1, G Gross 1, C Floyd 1 Team LOB: 10 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: C Pena (1, 2nd base off J Duchscherer/K Suzuki) CS: A Iwamura (5, 2nd base by J Duchscherer/K Suzuki) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (C Pena-B Zobrist-C Pena, W Aybar-A Iwamura-C Pena). Outfield Assist: E Hinske (K Suzuki at Home). | ||||||||
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| A Sonnanstine (W, 12-6) | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 91-63 | 4.35 |
| G Balfour (H, 7) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-9 | 1.23 |
| D Wheeler (H, 26) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-10 | 2.66 |
| T Percival (S, 27) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20-9 | 3.49 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 141-91 | |
| PITCHING WP: A Sonnanstine Batters faced: A Sonnanstine 22; G Balfour 5; D Wheeler 3; T Percival 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Sonnanstine 6-5; G Balfour 1-1; D Wheeler 0-1; T Percival 0-2 Game Scores: A Sonnanstine 57 | |||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| M Ellis 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .234 |
| C Gonzalez CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .269 |
| F Thomas DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .247 |
| J Cust RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .228 |
| R Davis PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| B Crosby SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| J Hannahan 1B-3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| b-E Brown PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .249 |
| K Suzuki C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .288 |
| E Patterson LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .083 |
| C Pennington 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 |
| a-D Barton PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .209 |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | |
| a-struck out looking for C Pennington in the 7th b-walked for J Hannahan in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: B Crosby (31, A Sonnanstine) RBI: E Patterson 2 (2) S: J Hannahan GIDP: C Gonzalez, M Ellis Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Barton 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: R Davis (6, 2nd base by T Percival/D Navarro) | ||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Duchscherer (L, 10-8) | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 107-65 | 2.59 |
| J Blevins | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23-13 | 2.41 |
| A Embree | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23-11 | 5.28 |
| H Street | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20-11 | 4.56 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 173-100 | |
| PITCHING IBB: B Upton (By J Blevins) HBP: C Pena (By J Duchscherer) Batters faced: J Duchscherer 26; J Blevins 4; A Embree 5; H Street 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Duchscherer 7-3; J Blevins 0-1; A Embree 0-0; H Street 2-1 Game Scores: J Duchscherer 56 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| TAM | OAK | |||
 | 1st | C Pena homered to right center. | 1 | 0 |
| 2nd | E Hinske homered to left center. | 2 | 0 |
 | 5th | E Patterson singled to right, B Crosby and J Hannahan scored, K Suzuki to third. | 2 | 2 |
| 7th | B Zobrist doubled to left, J Ruggiano scored, G Gross to third. | 3 | 2 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, CA |
| Attendance | 21,438 (61.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:56 |
| Weather | 66 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 12 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Paul Nauert, First Base - James Hoye, Second Base - Tom Hallion, Third Base - Brian Onora |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, August 13th 2008
| NY Yankees | 2 | Final |
| Minnesota | 4 |
| Chi Cubs | 10 | Final |
| Atlanta | 2 |
| Texas | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 8 |
| Baltimore | 6 | Final |
| Cleveland | 1 |
| Toronto | 4 | Final |
| Detroit | 3 |
| Cincinnati | 2 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 5 |
| NY Mets | 12 | Final |
| Washington | 0 |
| St. Louis | 6 | Final |
| Florida | 4 |
| Chi Cubs | 8 | Final |
| Atlanta | 0 |
| San Francisco | 2 | Final |
| Houston | 6 |
| Kansas City | 0 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 |
| Arizona | 5 | Final |
| Colorado | 6 |
| Seattle | 10 | Final |
| LA Angels | 7 | in 12 |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | Final |
| Oakland | 2 |
| Milwaukee | 7 | Final |
| San Diego | 1 |
| Philadelphia | 6 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 7 |