Rays 4, Orioles 2
Matt Garza struck out three and walked two Orioles on Thursday. (Rob Carr/AP)
By Bill Chastain / MLB.com
Carl Crawford came out with a big two-run single in the seventh to propel the Rays over the Orioles on Thursday, and Jonny Gomes hit his third homer of the year to help right-hander Matt Garza claim his first victory of the season.
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Tampa Bay 4, Baltimore 2
Today's Boxes 5/1/08
LAD 5, FLA 3
TEX 2, KC 1
MIL 4, CHC 3
DET 8, NYY 4
PHI 3, SD 2
CLE 3, SEA 2
TOR 3, BOS 0
WSH 3, PIT 2
OAK 15, LAA 8
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Standings thru 5/1/08 | Recap: TB | BAL | Gameday | Rays stats | Orioles stats
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Iwamura , 2B4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .202
Crawford , LF4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .293
Upton , CF3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .294
a-Haynes , PH-CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .270
Pena , 1B5 0 1 1 0 0 5 .200
Longoria , 3B5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250
Gomes , DH4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250
Hinske , RF3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .293
Gross , RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183
Riggans , C3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .233
Bartlett , SS4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .226
Totals 36 4 9 4 5 7 23
BATTING 2B : Upton (6, Burres).HR : Gomes (3, 4th inning off Burres, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Crawford 2; Upton 2; Pena; Gomes 4; Hinske; Riggans; Bartlett 2.RBI : Pena (16), Gomes (9), Crawford 2 (16).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Longoria 2; Bartlett 2; Upton.Team LOB : 10.BASERUNNING SB : Hinske (2, 2nd base off Burres/Quiroz), Bartlett (4, 2nd base off Burres/Quiroz).
Baltimore AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Roberts , 2B3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .282
Mora , 3B4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .230
Markakis , RF4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276
Millar , 1B4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .215
Huff , DH4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .257
Jones , CF3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .265
Payton , LF3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231
Quiroz , C2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .227
Torres , SS3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167
Totals 30 2 3 2 2 3 7
BATTING 2B : Huff (7, Garza).HR : Jones (2, 4th inning off Garza, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Roberts; Huff 2; Jones 4.RBI : Jones 2 (10).2-out RBI : Jones 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Millar.Team LOB : 3.FIELDING E : Jones (1, fielding).
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Garza (W, 1-0)6.0 3 2 2 2 3 1 6.16
Wheeler (H, 6)2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.20
Percival (S, 6)1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pitches-strikes : Garza 98-63, Wheeler 28-20, Percival 13-7, Burres 110-67, Walker 13-9, Bradford 20-14, McCrory 20-10, Johnson 5-4.Ground outs-fly outs : Garza 5-10, Wheeler 1-5, Percival 1-2, Burres 4-8, Walker 0-2, Bradford 3-0, McCrory 1-0, Johnson 1-1.Batters faced : Garza 23, Wheeler 6, Percival 3, Burres 27, Walker 4, Bradford 5, McCrory 3, Johnson 2.Inherited runners-scored : Walker 2-2, Johnson 2-0.Umpires : HP: Marty Foster. 1B: Derryl Cousins. 2B: Angel Hernandez. 3B: James Hoye.Weather : 67 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 13 mph, R to L.T : 3:08.Att : 16,456.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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