Blue Jays 3, Rays 1
James Shields has not won on the road vs. an AL team since March. (Frank Gunn/AP)
By Bill Chastain / MLB.com
James Shields allowed just three hits over seven innings, but was touched for two straight triples in the eighth. The Rays' lineup loaded the bases twice, but could not cash in as Tampa Bay dropped to 21-28 on the road.
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Toronto 3, Tampa Bay 1
Today's Boxes 7/28/08
STL 12, ATL 3
LAA 7, BOS 5
BAL 13, NYY 4
PIT 8, COL 4
CLE 5, DET 0
FLA 7, NYM 3
CHC 6, MIL 4
HOU 5, CIN 4
SEA 7, TEX 5
MIN 7, CWS 0
SD 8, ARI 5
KC 4, OAK 2
SF 7, LAD 6
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Standings thru 7/28/08 | Recap: TB | TOR | Gameday | Rays stats | Blue Jays stats
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Iwamura , 2B5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .274
Upton , CF3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .270
Crawford , LF4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .267
Longoria , 3B4 0 1 0 0 1 6 .278
Pena , 1B4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .239
Floyd , DH3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .245
a-Gomes , PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .193
Navarro , C4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .310
Hinske , RF0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .254
b-Aybar , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
Bartlett , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .254
Totals 33 1 6 1 4 10 19
BATTING 2B : Crawford (10, Burnett).TB : Iwamura; Upton; Crawford 2; Longoria; Floyd; Bartlett.RBI : Pena (54).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Bartlett 2; Floyd 2; Pena.GIDP : Longoria.Team LOB : 9.BASERUNNING SB : Upton (32, 2nd base off Burnett/Barajas).PO : Hinske (1st base by Burnett).
Toronto AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Inglett , 2B-LF4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .291
Scutaro , SS-2B4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .260
Rios , CF4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280
Overbay , 1B3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .271
Barajas , C3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .251
Stairs , DH3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .249
Rolen , 3B3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257
Lind , LF3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .311
McDonald , SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209
Wilkerson , RF2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .233
Totals 29 3 5 3 0 5 5
BATTING 2B : Lind (9, Shields).3B : Wilkerson (1, Shields), Inglett (6, Shields).HR : Stairs (11, 5th inning off Shields, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Inglett 3; Barajas; Stairs 4; Lind 2; Wilkerson 3.RBI : Stairs 2 (36), Inglett (24).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Inglett; Rios.Team LOB : 3.FIELDING E : Burnett (5, throw).DP : (Scutaro-Inglett-Overbay).Pickoffs : Burnett (Hinske at 1st base).
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Shields (L, 9-7)7.1 5 3 3 0 5 1 3.66
Balfour 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.30
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Burnett (W, 12-9)7.0 6 1 0 4 10 0 4.50
Downs (H, 15)1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.48
Ryan (S, 20)1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.78
WP : Burnett.HBP : Wilkerson (by Shields).Pitches-strikes : Shields 94-64, Balfour 11-7, Burnett 110-67, Downs 13-6, Ryan 16-9.Ground outs-fly outs : Shields 8-9, Balfour 0-2, Burnett 8-3, Downs 1-2, Ryan 2-1.Batters faced : Shields 28, Balfour 2, Burnett 31, Downs 3, Ryan 3.Inherited runners-scored : Balfour 1-0.Umpires : HP: Marvin Hudson. 1B: Scott Barry. 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B: Mike Winters.Weather : 84 degrees, clear.Wind : 13 mph, L to R.T : 2:24.Att : 23,476.July 28, 2008
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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