Rays 7, Orioles 6
Gabe Kapler dives for a ball in right field on Monday night. (Chris O'Meara/AP)
By Bill Chastain / MLB.com
Willy Aybar hit a game-tying three-run home run in the seventh inning and Pat Burrell hit a sacrifice fly in the eighth as the Rays beat the O's. Gabe Kapler, Ben Zobrist and Evan Longoria added homers, giving the Rays a club-record 193 this year.
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Baltimore
(60-96)
Lost 11
Tampa Bay 7, Baltimore 6
Today's Boxes 9/28/09
PIT 11, LAD 1
ATL 4, FLA 0
CWS 6, CLE 1
HOU 8, PHI 2
NYY 8, KC 2
WSH 2, NYM 1
TOR 11, BOS 5
LAA 11, TEX 0
Tampa Bay
(80-76)
Won 2
September 28, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Baltimore
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
6
13
0
Tampa Bay
2
0
0
1
0
0
3
1
X
7
7
2
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Baltimore
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Roberts, B , 2B
6
1
2
2
0
2
4
.287
Montanez , LF
6
0
1
0
0
0
5
.185
Markakis , RF
2
2
1
0
3
0
0
.290
Scott , DH
4
2
1
0
1
0
3
.261
Wieters , C
4
0
3
1
1
1
2
.292
Mora , 3B
5
0
2
2
0
2
5
.257
Aubrey , 1B
5
0
0
0
0
1
9
.299
Fiorentino , CF
4
1
2
1
1
0
0
.286
Izturis, C , SS
4
0
1
0
0
1
4
.249
a-Wigginton , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.270
Totals
41
6
13
6
6
7
32
a-Flied out for Izturis, C in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Mora (20, Niemann), Markakis (43, Niemann), Fiorentino (1, Niemann), Scott (26, Sonnanstine).HR :
Roberts, B (16, 4th inning off Niemann, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Roberts, B 5; Montanez; Markakis 2; Scott 2; Wieters
3; Mora 3; Fiorentino 3; Izturis, C.RBI : Wieters (40), Mora 2 (46), Roberts, B 2 (78), Fiorentino (5).2-out
RBI : Fiorentino; Mora.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Wieters; Montanez 3; Izturis, C; Aubrey 3.GIDP :
Aubrey.Team RISP : 5-for-20.Team LOB : 14. BASERUNNING SB : Fiorentino (1,
2nd base off Shouse/Riggans).
Tampa Bay
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Bartlett , SS
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
.320
Kapler , RF
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
.238
b-Crawford , PH-LF
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.308
Longoria , 3B
4
1
1
1
0
2
3
.284
Zobrist , 1B-RF
4
2
2
1
0
0
1
.289
Upton, B , CF
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
.236
Burrell , DH
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
.226
Iwamura , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
3
1
.285
Riggans , C
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
.222
Navarro , C
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.219
Perez, F , LF
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.179
a-Aybar, W , PH-1B
1
1
1
3
0
0
0
.252
Totals
30
7
7
7
3
6
6
a-Homered for Perez, F in the 7th. b-Intentionally walked for Kapler in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Zobrist (24, Ray).HR : Kapler (8, 1st inning off Hendrickson, 0 on, 1 out), Zobrist
(25, 1st inning off Hendrickson, 0 on, 2 out), Longoria (32, 4th inning off Hendrickson, 0 on, 0 out), Aybar, W (12, 7th inning
off Albers, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Kapler 4; Longoria 4; Zobrist 6; Burrell; Riggans; Aybar, W 4.RBI : Kapler
(31), Zobrist (84), Longoria (110), Aybar, W 3 (39), Burrell (63).2-out RBI : Zobrist; Aybar, W 3.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Zobrist; Longoria.SF : Burrell.Team RISP : 1-for-4.Team
LOB : 3. BASERUNNING SB : Longoria (9, 2nd base off Hendrickson/Wieters), Bartlett (27, 2nd
base off Ray/Wieters). FIELDING E : Zobrist (7, fielding), Bartlett (19, fielding).DP :
(Bartlett-Zobrist).
Baltimore
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Hendrickson
6.0
3
3
3
1
3
3
4.38
Albers (BS, 4)
0.2
3
3
3
0
1
1
5.77
Ray (L, 0-4)
0.2
1
1
1
2
1
0
6.65
Baez
0.2
0
0
0
0
1
0
4.13
WP : Thayer.IBB : Crawford (by Ray), Wieters (by Sonnanstine).Pitches-strikes : Hendrickson 85-55,
Albers 19-12, Ray 19-9, Baez 8-5, Niemann 89-54, Sonnanstine 58-35, Shouse 13-8, Thayer 4-2, Choate 10-5, Wheeler 4-3, Cormier
16-12, Balfour 7-4.Groundouts-flyouts : Hendrickson 11-3, Albers 1-0, Ray 1-0, Baez 0-1, Niemann 2-3, Sonnanstine
2-5, Shouse 1-0, Thayer 0-1, Choate 0-0, Wheeler 0-0, Cormier 1-1, Balfour 0-0.Batters faced : Hendrickson 22,
Albers 5, Ray 5, Baez 2, Niemann 19, Sonnanstine 15, Shouse 3, Thayer 1, Choate 3, Wheeler 1, Cormier 4, Balfour 1.Inherited
runners-scored : Baez 1-1, Thayer 1-0, Wheeler 2-0, Cormier 2-0, Balfour 1-0.Umpires : HP: Jerry Crawford. 1B:
Phil Cuzzi. 2B: Mike Estabrook. 3B: Chad Fairchild.Weather : 72 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T :
3:17.Att : 10,352.September 28, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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