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Rays
@ Rangers
Rangers Ballpark In Arlington
August 17, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Tampa Bay Rays, played on August 17, 2008 at Rangers Ballpark In Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Kazmir |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dustin Nippert |
| Ballpark | Rangers Ballpark In Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 18,363 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Jim Reynolds 2B: Tim Timmons 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
| Ben Zobrist | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
| Cliff Floyd | DH |
| Willy Aybar | Third Baseman |
| Eric Hinske | Left Fielder |
| Dioner Navarro | Catcher |
| Gabe Gross | Right Fielder |
| Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Brandon Boggs | Left Fielder |
| Michael Young | Shortstop |
| Josh Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Marlon Byrd | Right Fielder |
| Gerald Laird | Catcher |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | DH |
| Chris Davis | First Baseman |
| Travis Metcalf | Third Baseman |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rays
@ Rangers
Rangers Ballpark In Arlington
August 17, 2008
Top 1
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Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Nippert
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Nippert
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Nippert
Pena hits a popup towards third. Metcalf settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Kazmir
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Kazmir
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kazmir
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Nippert
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Nippert
Aybar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hinske vs. Nippert
Hinske hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Navarro vs. Nippert
Navarro hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Kazmir
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Hinske settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Kazmir
Byrd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Kazmir
Laird strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Kazmir
Saltalamacchia takes first base on ball four. Byrd moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Kazmir
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Nippert
Gross hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boggs. Gross reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bartlett vs. Nippert
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Upton vs. Nippert
Upton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Boggs. Upton reaches second base with a double. Gross scores. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Zobrist vs. Nippert
Zobrist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Upton moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Nippert
Pena hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Nippert
Floyd hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Nippert
Aybar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Nippert covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Metcalf vs. Kazmir
Metcalf hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Kazmir
Kinsler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinske. Kinsler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Kazmir
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Kazmir
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kinsler moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Hamilton vs. Kazmir
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Hinske. Hamilton reaches second base with a double. Kinsler scores. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Byrd vs. Kazmir
Byrd hits a line drive towards first. Pena reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Nippert
Hinske hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Boggs. Hinske reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Navarro vs. Nippert
Navarro hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Nippert
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bartlett vs. Nippert
Bartlett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hinske scores. Bartlett moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Nippert
Upton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Nippert
Zobrist hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Kazmir
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Kazmir
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kazmir
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Loe
Kameron Loe now pitching.
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Loe
Floyd hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Loe
Aybar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Byrd. Aybar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hinske vs. Loe
Hinske hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Metcalf vs. Kazmir
Metcalf hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Kazmir
Kinsler hits a line drive towards short. Bartlett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Kazmir
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kazmir
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Kazmir
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Byrd vs. Kazmir
Byrd hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Loe
Navarro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Loe
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Loe
Bartlett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Laird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Kazmir
Laird bunts towards the mound. Kazmir settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Kazmir
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kazmir
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Loe
Upton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Loe
Zobrist hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler catches it and throws to first to double up Upton. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Loe
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Loe
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Metcalf vs. Bradford
Chad Bradford now pitching.
Metcalf hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Bradford
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Bradford
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Bradford
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Loe
Ramon Vazquez now playing second base.
Aybar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Loe covering, for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Loe
Hinske hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Loe
Navarro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Navarro for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Miller
Justin Ruggiano now playing left field. Trever Miller now pitching.
Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Miller
Byrd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Salas
Juan Salas now pitching.
Laird strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Salas
There goes Byrd. The throw from Navarro and he is out, Bartlett applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Loe
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Metcalf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Loe
Bartlett hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Loe
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Salas
Saltalamacchia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Salas
Davis takes first base on ball four. Saltalamacchia moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Metcalf vs. Salas
Metcalf strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Vazquez vs. Balfour
Grant Balfour now pitching.
Vazquez takes first base on ball four. Saltalamacchia moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Boggs vs. Balfour
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist fields it and throws to second for the out. Saltalamacchia scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Balfour
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Young vs. Balfour
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Hamilton vs. Balfour
Hamilton is walked intentionally. Davis scores. Boggs moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Byrd vs. Wheeler
Dan Wheeler now pitching.
Byrd strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/2008 -- Tampa Bay at Texas (N)
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Upton B, cf 5 2 3 3 Kinsler I, 2b 4 1 1 0
Zobrist B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Vazquez R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Pena C, 1b 3 1 1 3 Boggs B, lf 4 0 1 1
Floyd C, dh 4 0 0 0 Young M, ss 3 0 0 0
Aybar W, 3b 4 0 2 0 Hamilton J, cf 4 0 2 2
Hinske E, lf 4 1 1 0 Byrd M, rf 4 0 1 0
Ruggiano J, lf 0 0 0 0 Laird G, c 4 0 0 0
Navarro D, c 3 0 0 0 Saltalamacchia J, dh 3 1 1 0
Gross G, rf 4 1 1 0 Davis C, 1b 3 1 0 0
Bartlett J, ss 4 1 1 1 Metcalf T, 3b 4 1 1 1
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35 7 10 7 33 4 7 4
Tampa Bay 004 300 000 -- 7
Texas 001 010 002 -- 4
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Kazmir S (W) 6.0 4 2 2 4 7
Bradford C 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Miller T 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Salas J 1.0 1 2 2 1 2
Balfour G 0.1 0 0 0 3 0
Wheeler D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Nippert D (L) 4.0 8 7 7 0 1
Loe K 5.0 2 0 0 2 0
DP -- Texas 2
LOB -- Tampa Bay 3, Texas 10
2B -- Gross G, Upton B, Kinsler I, Hamilton J, Hinske E, Aybar W
HR -- Pena C, Upton B, Metcalf T
T -- 3:15
A -- 18363
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