Rays 6-5 Athletics (21 May, 2009) Play-by-Play

Tampa Bay Rays

21-22, 11-10 home


OAK
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	5	12	0
0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	10	0

J. Nelson1-0

0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

B. Ziegler0-1

0.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

AthleticsTop 1st
- M. Garza pitching for TB
  OAK
  TB
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Strike Looking
  5
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 1st
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 2nd
- M. Garza pitching for TB
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 2nd
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TB
- B Upton caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  0
  2
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 3rd
- M. Garza pitching for TB
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 3rd
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 4th
- M. Garza pitching for TB
  OAK
  TB
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 4th
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 5th
- M. Garza pitching for TB
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 5th
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 6th
- M. Garza pitching for TB
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 6th
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TB
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 7th
- M. Garza pitching for TB
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 7th
- D. Braden pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 8th
- B. Shouse pitching for TB
  OAK
  TB
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 8th
- A. Bailey pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 9th
- T. Percival pitching for TB
  OAK
  TB
- R Davis ran for J Cust.
  3
  3
- R Davis stole second.
  3
  3
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 9th
- A. Bailey pitching for OAK
  OAK
  TB
- R Davis in center field.
  5
  3
- R Sweeney in right field.
  5
  3
- B Zobrist hit for G Kapler.
  5
  3
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

Athletics
4
Rays
13

Game 1

19/5

Athletics
4
Rays
1

Game 2

20/5

Athletics
7
Rays
6

Game 3

21/5

Athletics
5
Rays
6

Game 4

21/5

Tropicana Field

9:08 PM, 21 May 2009

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 14,374

Game Time:3:07

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Randy Marsh
First Base Umpire - Mike Winters
Second Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
Third Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

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J. Nelson1-0

B. Ziegler0-1

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1 Ball
2 Ball
3 Ball
4 Strike Looking
5 Ground Out