Rays 1-0 Loss Made Only More Frustrating By Yu Darvish's Bad Command
The Rays lineup got aggressive on Yu Darvish late in the game, and it cost them.
| Final - 8.28.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Texas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Jennings, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 |
| B.J. Upton, CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .245 |
| Matt Joyce, RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| Sam Fuld, RF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .317 |
| Evan Longoria, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| Ben Zobrist, SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .264 |
| Luke Scott, DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .230 |
| Carlos Pena, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .188 |
| Ryan Roberts, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .220 |
| Jose Lobaton, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .228 |
| Totals | 32 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | |
Batting
Doubles - Scott
Grounded into DP - Lobaton
Sacrifices - Upton
Stolen Bases - Fuld
Team LOB - 8
Doubles - Scott
Grounded into DP - Lobaton
Sacrifices - Upton
Stolen Bases - Fuld
Team LOB - 8
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Shields (L, 12-8) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3.91 | 0 | 121-78 |
| Jake McGee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.21 | 0 | 9-6 |
Pitching
IBB - Beltre by Shields
IBB - Beltre by Shields
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler, 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .269 |
| Elvis Andrus, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| Josh Hamilton, 8,7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .290 |
| Adrian Beltre, 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .313 |
| Nelson Cruz, RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| Craig Gentry, CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| Michael Young, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .269 |
| David Murphy, 7,9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .310 |
| Geovany Soto, C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 |
| Mitch Moreland, 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .296 |
| Totals | 26 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
Batting
Home runs - Kinsler
Grounded into DP - Kinsler
Hit by pitch - Cruz
Team LOB - 4
Home runs - Kinsler
Grounded into DP - Kinsler
Hit by pitch - Cruz
Team LOB - 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu Darvish (W, 13-9) | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4.31 | 0 | 110-70 |
| Mike Adams (, 3-3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.45 | 0 | 15-10 |
| Joe Nathan (S, 2-3; S,27) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.49 | 0 | 15-11 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Brian Knight, First Base Umpire - Mike Winters, Second Base Umpire - Mark Wegner, Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Duration: 2:48
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Brian Knight, First Base Umpire - Mike Winters, Second Base Umpire - Mark Wegner, Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Duration: 2:48
