Rays 2, Blue Jays 1
Adam Lind hit his fourth homer of the year on Friday. (John Meric/AP)
By Jordan Bastian / MLB.com
Adam Lind launched a homer to right in the third inning, and for a while, A.J. Burnett cruised with the one-run lead. But he allowed a two-run shot in the seventh, and while the Jays got a man on third with one out in the eighth, they were unable to tie the game.
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Tampa Bay 2, Toronto 1
Today's Boxes 7/18/08
BAL 7, DET 4
NYY 7, OAK 1
CIN 5, NYM 2
PHI 4, FLA 2
ATL 7, WSH 6
HOU 2, CHC 1
MIN 6, TEX 0
CWS 9, KC 5
STL 11, SD 7
COL 5, PIT 2
LAD 8, ARI 7
LAA 11, BOS 3
SEA 8, CLE 2
MIL 9, SF 1
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Standings thru 7/18/08 | Recap: TOR | TB | Gameday | Blue Jays stats | Rays stats
Toronto AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Inglett , 2B3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .295
Scutaro , SS4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257
Rios , CF4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .284
Stairs , DH3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .250
Barajas , C4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262
Overbay , 1B4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .272
Rolen , 3B3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .264
Wilkerson , RF2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .227
Lind , LF3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .272
Totals 30 1 4 1 2 7 10
BATTING 2B : Overbay (19, Shields).HR : Lind (4, 3rd inning off Shields, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Rios; Overbay 3; Lind 4.RBI : Lind (17).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Wilkerson; Rios.S : Inglett.Team LOB : 5.BASERUNNING CS : Rios (6, 2nd base by Shields/Navarro).FIELDING E : Burnett (4, fielding).DP : (Scutaro-Inglett-Overbay).Pickoffs : Burnett (Crawford at 1st base).
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Iwamura , 2B4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .274
Crawford , LF4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270
Upton , CF4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .272
Pena , 1B3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .233
Longoria , 3B3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .272
Floyd , DH3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258
Navarro , C2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312
Hinske , RF2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .265
Gross , RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223
Zobrist , SS2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .232
Totals 27 2 5 2 3 8 11
BATTING 2B : Navarro (17, Burnett).HR : Zobrist (4, 7th inning off Burnett, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Iwamura 2; Crawford; Navarro 2; Zobrist 4.RBI : Zobrist 2 (6).2-out RBI : Zobrist 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Longoria 2; Iwamura.GIDP : Longoria.Team LOB : 5.BASERUNNING CS : Iwamura (3, 2nd base by Burnett/Barajas), Crawford (7, 2nd base by Burnett/Barajas).PO : Crawford (1st base by Burnett).FIELDING E : Zobrist (4, throw).
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Burnett (L, 10-9)7.0 5 2 2 3 6 1 4.84
Downs 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.65
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Shields (W, 8-6)7.0 4 1 1 2 4 1 3.69
Howell (H, 8)0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.65
Balfour (S, 4)1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1.54
HBP : Navarro (by Burnett).Pitches-strikes : Burnett 106-62, Downs 10-7, Shields 105-65, Howell 11-6, Balfour 20-12.Ground outs-fly outs : Burnett 9-4, Downs 0-1, Shields 6-10, Howell 2-0, Balfour 0-1.Batters faced : Burnett 28, Downs 3, Shields 26, Howell 3, Balfour 4.Inherited runners-scored : Balfour 1-0.Umpires : HP: Tim McClelland. 1B: Mike DiMuro. 2B: Damien Beal. 3B: Mike Everitt.Weather : 72 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 2:27.Att : 23,706.July 18, 2008
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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