Cardinals 9, Rays 8
Starter Matt Garza gave up six earned runs on 10 hits over 4 1/3 innings. (Jeff Roberson/AP)
By Bill Chastain / MLB.com
Tampa Bay rallied back from a four-run deficit on Carlos Pena's three-run homer and tied the game on a sacrifice fly by Evan Longoria, but the Rays couldn't hold the Cards back in extras as reliever Dan Wheeler gave up the game-winning homer in the 10th.
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St. Louis 9, Tampa Bay 8
Today's Boxes 5/17/08
NYM 7, NYY 4
PIT 7, CHC 6
CIN 4, CLE 2
LAD 6, LAA 3
BOS 5, MIL 3
OAK 5, ATL 4
TEX 6, HOU 2
TOR 6, PHI 3
BAL 6, WSH 5
FLA 7, KC 3
COL 3, MIN 2
DET 3, ARI 2
BOS 7, MIL 6
CWS 3, SF 1
SEA 4, SD 2
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Standings thru 5/17/08 | Recap: TB | STL | Gameday | Rays stats | Cardinals stats
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Iwamura , 2B6 0 1 0 0 0 2 .271
Crawford , LF5 2 3 2 1 0 1 .283
Upton , CF5 2 3 0 1 1 1 .283
Pena , 1B3 1 1 3 2 0 1 .214
Longoria , 3B4 0 2 2 0 2 0 .230
Navarro , C5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .373
Gross , RF4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .220
Bartlett , SS5 2 4 0 0 1 1 .264
Garza , P1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
Glover , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Floyd , PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .387
Howell , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Gomes , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222
Reyes , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Miller , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Hinske , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Wheeler , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 41 8 18 8 5 6 13
BATTING 2B : Upton (10, Wainwright), Floyd (2, Wainwright).HR : Pena (9, 7th inning off Flores, 2 on, 0 out).TB : Iwamura; Crawford 3; Upton 4; Pena 4; Longoria 2; Navarro 2; Gross; Bartlett 4; Floyd 2.RBI : Longoria 2 (17), Crawford 2 (27), Floyd (8), Pena 3 (23).2-out RBI : Longoria; Crawford 2; Floyd.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Gross; Crawford; Iwamura; Gomes.S : Garza.SF : Longoria.Team LOB : 10.BASERUNNING SB : Upton (8, 2nd base off Wainwright/Molina).CS : Gross (1, 2nd base by Franklin/Molina), Crawford (3, 2nd base by Wainwright/Molina), Upton (5, 3rd base by Wainwright/Molina).PO : Longoria (1st base by Molina).FIELDING E : Bartlett (5, throw).DP : (Navarro-Pena-Iwamura-Navarro).
St. Louis AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Schumaker , CF5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .282
Miles , 2B5 2 4 0 0 1 0 .310
Pujols , 1B5 2 2 2 0 1 4 .349
Duncan , LF5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .255
Glaus , 3B4 1 1 2 1 1 1 .270
Ludwick , RF4 2 2 3 1 0 1 .336
Molina , C4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .299
Wainwright , P3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214
Flores , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Springer , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
McClellan , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Kennedy , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .270
Franklin , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ryan , SS4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .298
Totals 40 9 13 8 2 7 16
BATTING 2B : Miles (3, Garza).HR : Ludwick 2 (10, 4th inning off Garza, 0 on, 0 out; 10th inning off Wheeler, 0 on, 1 out), Pujols (9, 6th inning off Howell, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Schumaker 2; Miles 5; Pujols 5; Glaus; Ludwick 8; Molina; Ryan.RBI : Glaus 2 (28), Ludwick 3 (28), Pujols 2 (29), Molina (15).2-out RBI : Glaus 2; Pujols.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Glaus; Ryan 2.Team LOB : 5.BASERUNNING CS : Miles (2, 2nd base by Miller/Navarro).FIELDING E : Molina (4, throw).PB : Molina (2).Outfield assists : Schumaker (Upton at 3rd base).DP : 2 (Schumaker-Pujols-Glaus-Miles, Molina-Miles).Pickoffs : Molina (Longoria at 1st base).
Pitches-strikes : Garza 85-50, Glover 13-8, Howell 18-10, Reyes 21-17, Miller 13-9, Wheeler 5-4, Wainwright 101-65, Flores 17-11, Springer 19-12, McClellan 16-6, Franklin 30-16.Ground outs-fly outs : Garza 6-6, Glover 0-0, Howell 2-0, Reyes 3-2, Miller 0-1, Wheeler 0-0, Wainwright 4-8, Flores 0-1, Springer 1-0, McClellan 1-1, Franklin 2-1.Batters faced : Garza 25, Glover 2, Howell 4, Reyes 6, Miller 3, Wheeler 2, Wainwright 27, Flores 4, Springer 5, McClellan 5, Franklin 7.Inherited runners-scored : Glover 2-0, Flores 1-0.Umpires : HP: Greg Gibson. 1B: Brian Runge. 2B: Charlie Reliford. 3B: Mike Estabrook.Weather : 73 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 16 mph, Out to RF.T : 3:43.Att : 43,907.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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