Rays 13, Athletics 4
Sean Gallagher walked five in 2 1/3 innings, allowing nine runs (seven earned). (Chris O'Meara/AP)
By Dawn Klemish / Special to MLB.com
Sean Gallagher had control problems early, as evidenced by a six-run first inning during which he walked three, allowed two hits and hit a batter. In total, eight free passes were allowed by Gallagher (five) and Gio Gonzalez (three). Orlando Cabrera and Jack Cust homered.
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Tampa Bay 13, Oakland 4
Today's Boxes 5/18/09
TOR 3, CWS 2
COL 5, ATL 1
NYY 7, MIN 6
PIT 12, WSH 7
MIL 8, STL 4
LAA 10, SEA 6
LAD 3, NYM 2
May 18, 2009
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Oakland
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Tampa Bay
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Standings thru 5/18/09 | Recap: OAK | TB | Gameday | Athletics stats | Rays stats
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Cabrera, O , SS
3
1
1
1
0
0
1
.233
Cunningham , LF
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
.000
Suzuki, K , C
4
1
1
0
0
0
1
.320
Cust , DH
4
1
2
2
0
1
0
.270
Holliday , LF
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
.261
Hannahan , 3B
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.133
Giambi , 1B
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
.200
Powell , 1B
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.194
Kennedy, A , 2B
4
0
2
0
0
0
2
.367
Sweeney , CF
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
.250
a-Davis, R , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.179
Crosby , 3B-SS
4
0
0
0
0
0
3
.224
Buck, T , RF
3
1
2
0
0
1
0
.225
Totals 34 4 9 4 0 3 11
BATTING 2B : Buck, T (2, Niemann).HR : Cabrera, O (2, 3rd inning off Niemann, 0 on, 0 out), Cust
(6, 8th inning off Niemann, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Cabrera, O 4; Suzuki, K; Cust 5; Kennedy, A 2; Sweeney; Buck, T 3.RBI :
Giambi (17), Cabrera, O (12), Cust 2 (23).2-out RBI : Cust 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Kennedy, A.SF : Giambi.GIDP : Cabrera, O; Crosby.Team RISP : 1-for-6.Team LOB :
4.FIELDING PB : Suzuki, K (1).DP : (Cabrera, O-Kennedy, A-Giambi).
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Upton, B , CF
3
1
0
0
1
1
2
.183
Gross , RF
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.254
Crawford , LF
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.327
a-Kapler , PH-CF
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
.212
Longoria , 3B
5
2
2
0
0
1
0
.345
Pena, C , 1B
2
3
1
0
3
1
0
.248
Zobrist , RF-LF
3
1
0
1
2
2
4
.279
Aybar, W , DH
2
3
1
1
2
0
1
.263
Bartlett , SS
3
3
3
5
1
0
0
.384
Iwamura , 2B
4
0
2
3
0
1
4
.291
Hernandez, M , C
4
0
0
1
0
2
2
.258
Totals 32 13 9 11 9 10 14
BATTING 3B : Bartlett (2, Gonzalez, G).TB : Longoria 2; Pena, C; Aybar, W; Bartlett 5; Iwamura
2.RBI : Zobrist (20), Aybar, W (6), Bartlett 5 (22), Iwamura 3 (15), Hernandez, M (8).2-out RBI : Bartlett
2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Upton, B; Iwamura.GIDP : Upton, B.Team RISP :
4-for-9.Team LOB : 5.FIELDING E : Bartlett (3, throw).DP : 2 (Longoria-Iwamura-Pena,
C 2).
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Niemann (W, 4-3)
8.0
8
4
3
0
3
2
4.97
Isringhausen
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
WP : Gallagher, S.HBP : Aybar, W (by Gallagher, S).Pitches-strikes : Gallagher, S 77-40, Gonzalez,
G 91-54, Cameron, K 33-23, Niemann 110-75, Isringhausen 17-14.Groundouts-flyouts : Gallagher, S 2-4, Gonzalez,
G 4-0, Cameron, K 3-0, Niemann 11-4, Isringhausen 2-0.Batters faced : Gallagher, S 16, Gonzalez, G 19, Cameron,
K 7, Niemann 31, Isringhausen 4.Inherited runners-scored : Gonzalez, G 3-3.Umpires : HP: Mike Winters.
1B: Lance Barksdale. 2B: Alfonso Marquez. 3B: Randy Marsh.Weather : 72 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T :
2:55.Att : 11,420.May 18, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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