Rays 6, Angels 4
Eric Hinske follows through on his two-run homer. (Chris O'Meara/AP)
By Brittany Ghiroli / MLB.com
Eric Hinske hit a two-run home run in the second inning and Cliff Floyd followed with a two-run shot of his own in the third, giving the Rays an early lead they held on to despite the Angels' potent offense turning the game into a close contest.
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Tampa Bay 6, LA Angels 4
Today's Boxes 8/18/08
PIT 5, NYM 2
SF 5, ATL 0
BOS 6, BAL 3
DET 8, TEX 7
MIL 9, HOU 3
OAK 3, MIN 2
CWS 13, SEA 5
August 18, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
LA Angels
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
4 7
1
Tampa Bay
0
2
3
0
0
0
0
1
X
6 13
1
Standings thru 8/18/08 | Recap: LAA | TB | Gameday | Angels stats | Rays stats
LA Angels AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Figgins , 3B
5
0
0
0
0
3
0
.277
Aybar , SS
4
1
1
0
1
0
0
.282
Teixeira , 1B
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
.296
Guerrero , RF
4
0
2
1
0
0
3
.287
Hunter, To , CF
4
1
1
0
0
1
2
.275
Anderson, G , DH
4
1
1
1
0
1
2
.289
Kendrick, H , 2B
3
0
1
0
1
0
1
.313
Rivera, J , LF
3
1
1
2
0
0
4
.243
Napoli , C
3
0
0
0
0
2
0
.221
a-Morales, K , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.333
Totals 33 4 7 4 3 7 13
BATTING 2B : Anderson, G (20, Sonnanstine).HR : Rivera, J (9, 3rd inning off Sonnanstine, 0 on,
0 out).TB : Aybar; Guerrero 2; Hunter, To; Anderson, G 2; Kendrick, H; Rivera, J 4.RBI : Rivera, J 2
(27), Anderson, G (68), Guerrero (74).2-out RBI : Guerrero.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Rivera, J 2; Guerrero.SF : Rivera, J.GIDP : Rivera, J.Team RISP : 2-for-6.Team LOB :
7.FIELDING E : Guerrero (4, fielding).Outfield assists : Rivera, J (Upton, B at 2nd
base).DP : (Aybar-Kendrick, H-Teixeira).
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Iwamura , 2B
4
1
1
0
1
0
2
.277
Upton, B , CF
5
0
2
0
0
0
4
.269
Pena, C , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.239
Floyd, C , DH
3
1
2
2
0
0
1
.266
Aybar, W , 3B
4
2
3
0
0
0
1
.246
Hinske , LF
3
1
2
2
0
1
2
.256
Ruggiano , LF
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
.250
Navarro , C
3
0
0
0
0
0
3
.294
Gross , RF
4
0
1
1
0
0
0
.229
Bartlett , SS
3
0
1
0
1
1
1
.266
Totals 34 6 13 5 2 3 16
BATTING HR : Hinske (19, 2nd inning off Garland, 1 on, 0 out), Floyd, C (9, 3rd inning off Garland, 1 on,
2 out).TB : Iwamura; Upton, B 2; Floyd, C 5; Aybar, W 3; Hinske 5; Ruggiano; Gross; Bartlett.RBI : Hinske
2 (54), Floyd, C 2 (25), Gross (30).2-out RBI : Floyd, C 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Navarro 2; Upton, B.SAC : Navarro.GIDP : Aybar, W.Team RISP : 2-for-7.Team LOB :
8.FIELDING E : Iwamura (4, fielding).DP : (Bartlett-Iwamura-Pena, C).
LA Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Garland (L, 11-8)
6.0
10
5
4
2
3
2
4.33
Loux
2.0
3
1
1
0
0
0
1.80
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Sonnanstine (W, 13-6)
5.1
5
3
3
2
3
1
4.37
Balfour (H, 8)
1.1
2
1
1
0
2
0
1.38
Bradford (H, 17)
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.18
Miller, T (H, 8)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
4.45
Hammel (H, 1)
0.2
0
0
0
1
0
0
4.11
Wheeler (S, 6)
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.55
WP : Balfour.HBP : Floyd, C (by Loux), Teixeira (by Sonnanstine).Pitches-strikes : Garland 102-68,
Loux 32-22, Sonnanstine 104-65, Balfour 28-18, Bradford 6-4, Miller, T 6-4, Hammel 8-4, Wheeler 13-8.Groundouts-flyouts :
Garland 9-3, Loux 4-0, Sonnanstine 8-3, Balfour 0-1, Bradford 1-0, Miller, T 0-0, Hammel 1-0, Wheeler 0-2.Batters
faced : Garland 29, Loux 9, Sonnanstine 25, Balfour 6, Bradford 1, Miller, T 1, Hammel 2, Wheeler 3.Inherited runners-scored :
Balfour 1-1, Bradford 1-0.Umpires : HP: Paul Emmel. 1B: Bill Miller. 2B: Jerry Meals. 3B: Gary Darling.Weather :
72 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 3:05.Att : 15,896.August 18, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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