Rays 4,
Orioles 2
| W: | G. Balfour (6-2) |
| L: | R. Cherry (0-3) |
| SV: | D. Wheeler (12) |
| Tampa Bay Rays | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| A Iwamura 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .276 |
| B Upton CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .275 |
| C Pena 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .247 |
| E Longoria 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .276 |
| C Floyd DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .275 |
| D Navarro C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| G Gross RF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| E Hinske LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| F Perez PR-LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 |
| J Bartlett SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
| BATTING 2B: J Bartlett 2 (24, K Mickolio, R Cherry) RBI: A Iwamura 2 (45), J Bartlett (34), C Pena (100) 2-out RBI: A Iwamura 2, C Pena Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Pena 1, E Longoria 2, B Upton 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Bartlett (20, 3rd base off K Mickolio/R Hernandez) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: E Longoria (12, ground ball) DP: 1 (B Upton-A Iwamura). Outfield Assist: B Upton (A Huff at 2nd base). | ||||||||
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| D Price | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 88-60 | 2.38 |
| G Balfour (W, 6-2) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22-13 | 1.45 |
| J Howell (H, 14) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21-14 | 2.26 |
| D Wheeler (S, 12) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-9 | 3.22 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 143-96 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: D Price 24; G Balfour 4; J Howell 5; D Wheeler 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Price 7-6; G Balfour 0-2; J Howell 1-0; D Wheeler 0-1 Game Scores: D Price 54 | |||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| B Roberts 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .296 |
| N Markakis RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .299 |
| A Jones CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .270 |
| A Huff 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .308 |
| O Salazar 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| L Scott DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .263 |
| R Hernandez C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .258 |
| B Fahey PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 |
| L Montanez LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .305 |
| J Castro SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| a-K Millar PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | |
| a-popped out to shortstop for J Castro in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING RBI: J Castro (15), B Roberts (56) SF: B Roberts Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Jones 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: B Roberts (8, ground ball) | ||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| B Bass | 4.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 73-36 | 5.08 |
| R Bierd | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-16 | 4.75 |
| R Cherry (L, 0-3) | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 32-13 | 4.86 |
| B McCrory | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 16.62 |
| K Mickolio | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16-11 | 7.11 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 153-82 | |
| PITCHING WP: B Bass IBB: E Hinske (By B Bass); A Iwamura (By R Cherry) Batters faced: B Bass 18; R Bierd 5; R Cherry 8; B McCrory 3; K Mickolio 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Bass 5-4; R Bierd 1-1; R Cherry 0-1; B McCrory 3-0; K Mickolio 1-1 Game Scores: B Bass 57 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| TAM | BAL | |||
| 5th | A Iwamura singled to right center, G Gross and E Hinske scored, J Bartlett to third. | 2 | 0 | |
| 5th | J Castro walked, L Scott scored, R Hernandez to third, L Montanez to second. | 2 | 1 | |
| 5th | B Roberts hit sacrifice fly to right, R Hernandez scored, L Montanez to third. | 2 | 2 | |
| 7th | J Bartlett hit a ground rule double to left, G Gross scored, F Perez to third. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7th | C Pena walked, F Perez scored, J Bartlett to third, A Iwamura to second. | 4 | 2 | |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD |
| Attendance | 12,489 (25.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:59 |
| Weather | 77 degrees, overcast |
| Wind | 3 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Gary Cederstrom, First Base - Fieldin Culbreth, Second Base - Jim Reynolds, Third Base - Tim Timmons |
MLB Scores
Monday, September 22nd 2008
| Florida | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 7 |
| Tampa Bay | 4 | Final |
| Baltimore | 2 |
| Cleveland | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 3 |
| Kansas City | 6 | Final |
| Detroit | 2 |
| Atlanta | 2 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 6 |
| Chi Cubs | 9 | Final |
| NY Mets | 5 |
| Oakland | 4 | Final |
| Texas | 3 | in 11 |
| Arizona | 4 | Final |
| St. Louis | 2 |
| LA Angels | 2 | Final |
| Seattle | 1 |