MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
09/07/2110
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 2538 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (55-75) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Los Angeles Angels (59-72) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 5 6 0
Larson Impresses as Angels Knock Off Rays, 5-1
The Los Angeles Angels converted a terrific effort from starter John Larson into a win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The Angels won the game by a final score of 5-1. The Angels upped their record to 59-72.

Larson was the winning pitcher. He raised his season record to 14-7. In 8 innings of work, Larson gave up 1 run on 3 hits, while striking out 6. The Rays were never able to generate much offense.

"John did a heck of a job," said Los Angeles manager Matt Moore.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Van den Bussche SS 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 .223 14 41
D. Richardson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .209 2 14
D. Wimmer DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 21 84
A. Molina 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .270 12 53
R. Rubio CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 13 53
T. Gast 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 11 45
J. Boutin RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231 7 28
K. Lents 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 0 10
J. Odum C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .307 1 13
Totals 30 1 4 1 0 8 5      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Van den Bussche (14, 3rd Inning off J. Larson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Van den Bussche 4 , D. Richardson , A. Molina , J. Boutin
2-out RBI: D. Van den Bussche
GIDP: K. Lents
Team LOB: 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Chapman 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .285 24 64
   c-K. Cluett 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 3 10
T. Monroe DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .197 5 28
   d-M. Barnes DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 1 4
D. Elson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 14 55
B. Abbott 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .282 19 52
   a-R. Zito SS, 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .220 6 34
E. Miller RF 2 2 1 2 2 0 1 .255 9 39
B. Clair SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .284 14 42
F. Vargas LF 3 1 1 3 0 0 3 .286 1 4
   b-D. Shank LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 9 33
H. Maldrum CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 6 19
W. Landeros C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 5 28
Totals 30 5 6 5 4 7 11      
a - R. Zito substituted for B. Abbott in the 8th
b - D. Shank substituted for F. Vargas in the 8th
c - K. Cluett substituted for A. Chapman in the 8th
d - M. Barnes inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Vargas (1, 2nd Inning off E. Melendez, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Miller (9, 8th Inning off E. Lepore, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Abbott 2 , E. Miller 4 , B. Clair 2 , F. Vargas 4
2-out RBI: E. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Monroe , F. Vargas 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Chapman (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Clair-Elson-Chapman)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Melendez L (8-7) 5.1 4 3 3 2 5 1 76 3.39   
E. Lepore 2.1 2 2 2 2 1 1 56 7.79   
M. Penney 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Melendez 51
Batters Faced: E. Melendez 22, E. Lepore 11, M. Penney 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Melendez 6-5, E. Lepore 3-3, M. Penney 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Melendez 76-46, E. Lepore 56-29, M. Penney 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Lepore 1-0 , M. Penney 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Larson W (14-7) 8.0 3 1 1 0 6 1 101 3.58   
J. Powell 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 3.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Larson 78
Batters Faced: J. Larson 26, J. Powell 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Larson 9-8, J. Powell 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Larson 101-67, J. Powell 17-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Larson
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 24372
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