MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
07/02/2107
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 1748 - SATURDAY, JULY 2ND , 2107 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (36-44) 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 7 9 2
Toronto Blue Jays (37-39) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 6 10 0
Blue Jays Beaten By Rays, 7-6
The 7-6 Tampa Bay win over Toronto was due in large part to Brian Benn. The Rays right fielder was 2-4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 and driving in 3. John Milligan collected his 2nd save. The Rays now own a record of 36-44.

Tampa Bay won the game in part because of David Juarez. The center fielder ripped a run-scoring double in the top of the fourth inning to put the Rays ahead, 2-1. For the game, Juarez had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

"It was a solid team effort," said Juarez after the game.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Aguilar 3B 5 0 1 0 0 3 0 .243 0 8
D. Corrick 1B 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .260 8 46
D. Van den Bussche 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .318 20 57
D. Richardson DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .190 1 8
P. Shapiro SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .198 12 34
D. Juarez CF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .245 6 21
B. Benn RF 4 2 2 3 0 2 0 .245 7 31
D. Ba LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .241 2 14
P. Ferrell C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .270 1 5
   a-N. Alvarado PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 5 27
   b-J. Odum C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 6 29
Totals 35 7 9 6 3 14 9      
a - N. Alvarado pinch hit for P. Ferrell in the 9th
b - J. Odum substituted for N. Alvarado in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Juarez (12, 4th Inning off J. Shaw, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Benn (15, 4th Inning off J. Shaw, 2 on, 0 outs) , P. Ferrell (6, 6th Inning off S. Makeever, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Ba (4, 4th Inning off J. Shaw, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Benn (7, 2nd Inning off J. Shaw, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Juarez (6, 8th Inning off A. Arellano, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Aguilar , D. Corrick , D. Richardson , D. Juarez 6 , B. Benn 6 , D. Ba 3 , P. Ferrell 2
2-out RBI: B. Benn
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: B. Rains (1) , J. Owens (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Shapiro-Van den Bussche-Corrick, Van den Bussche-Shapiro-Corrick)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Monroe RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .244 3 20
J. Thompson 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 .325 14 44
M. Iniguez 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .232 4 11
D. Desper DH 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .260 22 64
N. Maruschak 2B 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .317 18 59
L. Partida LF 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 .274 2 19
H. Amador SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .257 2 16
   a-S. Culley PH, SS 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 .237 2 10
A. Chairez C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .309 1 6
M. Swann CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .146 0 2
Totals 35 6 10 5 7 8 15      
a - S. Culley pinch hit for H. Amador in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Iniguez (2, 9th Inning off T. Berigan, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Partida (2, 6th Inning off B. Rains, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Monroe , J. Thompson 2 , M. Iniguez 2 , D. Desper 2 , N. Maruschak , L. Partida 5 , M. Swann
2-out RBI: D. Desper , L. Partida 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Desper , N. Maruschak , S. Culley , A. Chairez
GIDP: M. Iniguez , L. Partida
Sac Fly: J. Thompson
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Monroe(Ferrell at 3rd base))
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Rains W (3-5) 6.0 6 3 3 3 2 1 95 5.66   
J. Owens H (2) 1.2 1 1 1 0 3 0 34 3.03   
B. Mellies 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 16 5.95   
T. Berigan H (3) 0.2 2 2 2 2 1 0 19 2.45   
J. Milligan SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Rains 47
Batters Faced: B. Rains 25, J. Owens 7, B. Mellies 3, T. Berigan 6, J. Milligan 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Rains 9-5, J. Owens 0-2, B. Mellies 0-0, T. Berigan 0-1, J. Milligan 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Rains 95-57, J. Owens 34-23, B. Mellies 16-9, T. Berigan 19-8, J. Milligan 11-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Mellies 1-1 , J. Milligan 3-1
WP: B. Rains , B. Mellies
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Shaw L (0-1) 3.0 7 6 6 1 2 1 54 4.36   
Y. Fujii 2.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 36 4.86   
S. Makeever 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 28 3.08   
A. Arellano 2.0 1 1 1 0 4 1 29 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Shaw 20
Batters Faced: J. Shaw 17, Y. Fujii 7, S. Makeever 7, A. Arellano 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Shaw 5-2, Y. Fujii 1-1, S. Makeever 0-1, A. Arellano 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Shaw 54-36, Y. Fujii 36-26, S. Makeever 28-17, A. Arellano 29-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Fujii 1-1
WP: Y. Fujii
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian Benn
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 15 mph
Start Time: 9:35 PM CT
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 39144
Special Notes: SP Brian Rains was injured while pitching.
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