Rays 8, Blue Jays 3
Scott Kazmir settled in after giving up a two-run homer in the third. (Mike Carlson/AP)
By Zach Schonbrun / MLB.com
Behind Scott Kazmir's solid outing, the Rays kept the ball flying against the Blue Jays to end their five game skid. The back-to-back duo of Carl Crawford and Evan Longoria proved valuable, as the pair combined for three doubles and four RBIs.
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Tampa Bay 8, Toronto 3
Today's Boxes 8/15/09
CHC 3, PIT 1
ATL 4, PHI 3
CWS 8, OAK 1
CLE 7, MIN 3
SF 5, NYM 4
LAA 5, BAL 1
MIL 6, HOU 2
DET 10, KC 3
WSH 10, CIN 6
STL 7, SD 4
TEX 7, BOS 2
ARI 4, LAD 3
NYY 5, SEA 2
August 15, 2009
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Toronto
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
3 6
0
Tampa Bay
0
0
4
0
1
0
3
0
X
8 12
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Standings thru 8/15/09 | Recap: TOR | TB | Gameday | Blue Jays stats | Rays stats
Toronto AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Scutaro , SS
3
1
1
0
1
0
2
.297
Hill, A , 2B
4
1
1
2
0
0
3
.286
Lind , LF
3
0
0
0
1
2
0
.295
Millar , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.231
Wells, V , CF
4
0
1
0
0
2
2
.255
Ruiz, R , DH
4
1
2
0
0
1
1
.353
Encarnacion , 3B
3
0
1
0
1
1
1
.204
Bautista , RF
3
0
0
0
1
0
2
.230
Chavez, R , C
4
0
0
1
0
1
2
.271
Totals 32 3 6 3 4 8 15
BATTING HR : Hill, A (28, 3rd inning off Kazmir, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Scutaro; Hill, A 4; Wells,
V; Ruiz, R 2; Encarnacion.RBI : Hill, A 2 (80), Chavez, R (13).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Wells, V; Hill, A.GIDP : Bautista.Team RISP : 0-for-5.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING DP :
2 (Hill, A-Scutaro-Millar, Encarnacion-Hill, A-Millar).
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Bartlett , SS
5
1
1
1
0
0
2
.337
Crawford , LF
4
3
2
2
1
0
0
.320
Longoria , 3B
4
1
2
2
1
1
0
.279
Zobrist , 2B
4
0
2
0
0
0
2
.285
Pena, C , 1B
3
1
0
0
1
1
4
.212
Aybar, W , DH
4
0
2
1
0
1
0
.270
Kapler , RF
3
0
1
0
0
0
1
.240
a-Gross , PH-RF
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
.262
Navarro , C
4
1
1
0
0
1
3
.219
Upton, B , CF
2
1
0
0
2
1
2
.237
Totals 34 8 12 7 5 5 14
BATTING 2B : Crawford 2 (23, Tallet, Tallet), Longoria (32, Tallet).TB : Bartlett; Crawford 4;
Longoria 3; Zobrist 2; Aybar, W 2; Kapler; Gross; Navarro.RBI : Bartlett (56), Crawford 2 (57), Longoria 2 (88),
Aybar, W (31), Gross (30).2-out RBI : Longoria.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Pena, C; Bartlett;
Upton, B.GIDP : Pena, C; Kapler.Team RISP : 7-for-13.Team LOB : 7.BASERUNNING SB :
Navarro (3, 2nd base off Tallet/Chavez, R), Crawford (54, 2nd base off Roenicke/Chavez, R).FIELDING DP :
(Zobrist-Bartlett-Pena, C).
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Tallet (L, 5-7)
5.2
10
5
5
2
3
0
4.99
Roenicke
0.2
0
2
2
2
0
0
4.86
League
0.2
2
1
1
1
1
0
4.61
Janssen
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6.00
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Kazmir (W, 7-7)
6.1
5
3
3
3
7
1
6.36
Springer (H, 8)
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.06
Choate
0.2
1
0
0
0
0
0
3.80
Wheeler
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.61
Cormier
1.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2.74
WP : Tallet, League.Pitches-strikes : Tallet 91-56, Roenicke 19-8, League 21-12, Janssen 14-7, Kazmir 103-62,
Springer 8-6, Choate 7-4, Wheeler 3-3, Cormier 14-5.Groundouts-flyouts : Tallet 8-2, Roenicke 1-1, League 1-0,
Janssen 1-0, Kazmir 3-6, Springer 1-0, Choate 2-0, Wheeler 0-0, Cormier 1-0.Batters faced : Tallet 27, Roenicke
4, League 5, Janssen 3, Kazmir 27, Springer 2, Choate 3, Wheeler 1, Cormier 3.Inherited runners-scored : Roenicke
2-0, League 2-2, Springer 2-0, Wheeler 1-0.Umpires : HP: Adrian Johnson. 1B: Jim Joyce. 2B: Bill Miller. 3B: Derryl
Cousins.Weather : 72 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 2:52.Att : 29,632.August 15, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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