MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/18/2110
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1092 - SUNDAY, MAY 18TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (24-11) 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 6 14 0
Houston Astros (15-21) 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 7 12 0
Astros Land Close Win
Led by Kyle Young, the Houston Astros defeated the Tampa Bay Rays, 7-6. Young, a native of San Diego, California, went 2-3 with a home run. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for the Astros. The last-place Astros bumped their record to 15-21.

Matt Jones was the walk-off hero for Houston. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Astros catcher hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"What a buzz," said Jones after it was over.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Van den Bussche 2B 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .279 4 10
C. Newman CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .299 4 18
D. Wimmer DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .346 7 29
D. Lamle LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .280 3 15
   a-D. Richardson PH, LF, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 0 0
   c-K. Lents PH, 3B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .320 0 0
A. Molina 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .267 5 15
   d-D. Corrick 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
R. Rubio RF 5 1 3 3 0 1 1 .283 3 18
P. Shapiro SS 4 0 0 0 1 4 4 .246 7 19
C. Ballance C 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .291 4 16
T. Gast 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .218 2 10
   b-J. Boutin PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .212 2 14
Totals 40 6 14 6 2 13 22      
a - D. Richardson pinch hit for D. Lamle in the 7th
b - J. Boutin pinch hit for T. Gast in the 8th
c - K. Lents pinch hit for D. Richardson in the 9th
d - D. Corrick substituted for A. Molina in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Wimmer (6, 1st Inning off K. Okuhara, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Newman (7, 1st Inning off K. Okuhara, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Ballance (5, 2nd Inning off K. Okuhara, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Van den Bussche (2, 7th Inning off K. Okuhara, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Rubio (3, 4th Inning off K. Okuhara, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Gast (2, 7th Inning off K. Okuhara, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Van den Bussche 5 , C. Newman 3 , D. Wimmer 3 , A. Molina 2 , R. Rubio 6 , C. Ballance 2 , T. Gast 4
2-out RBI: R. Rubio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lamle , A. Molina , P. Shapiro , C. Ballance , T. Gast , J. Boutin
Sac Fly: C. Newman
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Newman (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Van den Bussche-Shapiro-Molina)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Darling SS 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .293 4 10
T. Gibb RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .253 6 19
W. Valiente DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .248 8 22
P. Bown CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .297 7 18
M. Moore 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .273 1 3
E. Gravito 2B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .242 7 22
Z. Atwood LF 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 .292 0 11
   a-C. Mejia PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 1 6
M. Jones C 4 1 3 1 1 1 3 .269 0 4
K. Young 3B 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 .188 2 6
Totals 36 7 12 7 6 7 27      
a - C. Mejia pinch hit for Z. Atwood in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Jones (2, 3rd Inning off E. Melendez, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Valiente (5, 9th Inning off T. Berigan, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Gravito (6, 9th Inning off J. Grove, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Young (2, 5th Inning off J. Owens, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Darling 2 , T. Gibb 2 , W. Valiente 2 , E. Gravito 3 , M. Jones 4 , K. Young 5
2-out RBI: T. Gibb , E. Gravito , Z. Atwood , M. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Darling , T. Gibb , M. Moore , M. Jones
GIDP: W. Valiente
Sac Bunt: K. Young
Hit by Pitch: E. Gravito
Team LOB: 11
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Melendez 3.2 3 1 1 3 3 0 73 1.87   
J. Owens 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 22 6.35   
C. Roberts 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 0 31 5.33   
H. Vielma 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 5.00   
T. Berigan 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 23 2.37   
J. Grove L (3-2), BS (1) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 8 5.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Melendez 49
Batters Faced: E. Melendez 16, J. Owens 5, C. Roberts 8, H. Vielma 5, T. Berigan 5, J. Grove 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Melendez 4-3, J. Owens 0-1, C. Roberts 2-1, H. Vielma 1-1, T. Berigan 2-1, J. Grove 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Melendez 73-41, J. Owens 22-12, C. Roberts 31-19, H. Vielma 26-15, T. Berigan 23-13, J. Grove 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Owens 3-0 , C. Roberts 2-0 , H. Vielma 1-0 , J. Grove 1-1
WP: C. Roberts
Hit Batsmen: H. Vielma
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Okuhara 7.0 10 4 4 0 9 2 112 5.51   
C. Sanchez H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 24 2.19   
J. Hank W (1-1), BS (4) 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 28 6.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Okuhara 50
Batters Faced: K. Okuhara 31, C. Sanchez 5, J. Hank 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Okuhara 4-8, C. Sanchez 0-0, J. Hank 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Okuhara 112-78, C. Sanchez 24-14, J. Hank 28-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Young
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:59
Attendance: 37380
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