MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/15/2097
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2220 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2097 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (54-55) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 10 0
Texas Rangers (64-47) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2
Kocis Plays Big Role in Tampa Bay Win
The Tampa Bay Rays got a magnificent performance from pitcher Scott Kocis, who muffled the Texas offense en route to a tight 3-0 Rays win at Globe Life Park in Arlington. The third-place Rays sport a record of 54-55.

It was a masterful performance from the popular Kocis, who notched 9 strikeouts in 7.2 innings while allowing 5 hits. Kocis goes to 6-4 on the year with 90 strikeouts.

"Scott was Scott," said Rays manager Domingo Arredondo. "We know what we'll get whenever he takes the mound."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramos LF 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .261 16 51
J. Huggins SS 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .245 0 32
C. Escamilla C 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .287 7 43
K. Schulz RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 19 60
A. Guerrero 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .533 1 3
S. Auclair 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .253 18 50
R. Behm CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .242 7 25
E. Watts DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .225 3 20
R. Takach 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .220 5 32
Totals 39 3 10 3 0 11 21      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Takach (20, 7th Inning off R. Hockenberry, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Ramos (15, 9th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ramos 3 , J. Huggins , A. Guerrero 3 , S. Auclair , E. Watts , R. Takach 3
2-out RBI: R. Takach
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ramos , C. Escamilla 2 , A. Guerrero , R. Takach
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ramos (18) , J. Huggins (25) , R. Takach (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hartel 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 0 18
S. DeVito 1B 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .299 19 54
C. Patrick LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .315 12 68
N. Gunnels RF 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .297 7 25
B. Ruble 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .238 18 57
L. Chavez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .257 3 30
M. Soto DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227 8 31
   a-R. Ponce DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182 1 1
S. Spencer SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 0 27
C. Daly C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .191 1 17
Totals 33 0 6 0 1 11 11      
a - R. Ponce inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. DeVito (17, 8th Inning off S. Kocis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. DeVito 4 , N. Gunnels , L. Chavez , M. Soto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Patrick , S. Spencer
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. Ruble 2 (16)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Kocis W (6-4) 7.2 5 0 0 1 9 0 111 2.95   
D. Thomas H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.48   
J. Ramirez SV (26) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Kocis 77
Batters Faced: S. Kocis 29, D. Thomas 1, J. Ramirez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Kocis 9-5, D. Thomas 0-1, J. Ramirez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Kocis 111-72, D. Thomas 3-2, J. Ramirez 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Thomas 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Sullivan L (6-6) 6.0 7 2 2 0 5 0 84 4.59   
R. Hockenberry 1.2 2 0 0 0 4 0 28 2.96   
J. Rodriguez 1.1 1 1 0 0 2 0 19 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Sullivan 55
Batters Faced: S. Sullivan 26, R. Hockenberry 7, J. Rodriguez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Sullivan 5-8, R. Hockenberry 1-0, J. Rodriguez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Sullivan 84-59, R. Hockenberry 28-21, J. Rodriguez 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rodriguez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Kocis
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 35567
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