MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/08/2106
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2608 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2106 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (64-72) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 1
Oakland Athletics (78-57) 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 2 X 9 11 0
Athletics Topple Rays, 9-1
The Oakland Athletics converted a terrific effort from starter Josh Morgan into a win over the Tampa Bay Rays at O.co Coliseum. The Athletics won the game by a final score of 9-1. The Athletics now have a record of 78-57.

In the bottom of the second inning of a 0-0 tie, Oakland designated hitter Matt Beck reached on an error by the 3B, driving in 1 run. It broke the deadlock and put Oakland on top, 1-0.

"Josh didn't fool around out there," said Oakland field general Brett Doane.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Van den Bussche SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .316 1 3
I. del Valle CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .294 5 63
A. Hayes LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .263 13 65
N. Alvarado DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .300 5 27
D. Corrick 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 8 72
B. Benn RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .262 10 47
K. Cannon 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .253 7 41
M. Fousek C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .213 9 29
J. Slayback 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .243 3 19
Totals 30 1 4 1 1 9 6      
BATTING
Doubles: I. del Valle (49, 1st Inning off J. Morgan, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Van den Bussche (6, 6th Inning off J. Morgan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Van den Bussche 2 , I. del Valle 3 , M. Fousek
2-out RBI: I. del Valle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Alvarado
GIDP: J. Slayback
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: K. Cannon (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Simon RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .268 8 39
M. Beck DH 4 2 2 2 1 0 2 .311 30 75
B. Zobel LF, CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 4 .342 36 102
A. Moncivaiz CF 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .324 1 5
   a-T. Darling PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 7 25
P. Ray 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .237 24 73
J. Nightingale 1B 2 3 2 2 1 0 1 .297 5 45
J. Waid 2B 4 0 0 1 0 3 3 .212 12 49
J. Sullivan SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .285 18 71
E. Leenders C 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 .166 2 12
Totals 35 9 11 8 3 8 18      
a - T. Darling pinch hit for A. Moncivaiz in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Nightingale 2 (40, 5th Inning off M. Helsen, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off M. Manzolillo, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Beck (30, 4th Inning off M. Helsen, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Zobel (36, 8th Inning off M. Manzolillo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Beck 5 , B. Zobel 4 , A. Moncivaiz 2 , P. Ray , J. Nightingale 4 , J. Sullivan 2 , E. Leenders
2-out RBI: B. Zobel , J. Sullivan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Beck , B. Zobel , P. Ray , E. Leenders
Sac Fly: J. Nightingale
Hit by Pitch: A. Moncivaiz
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sullivan-Waid-Nightingale)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Demaree L (8-9) 2.2 3 2 1 3 3 0 68 4.86   
M. Helsen 2.0 4 3 3 0 2 1 25 5.06   
M. Manzolillo 3.1 4 4 4 0 3 1 47 6.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Demaree 42
Batters Faced: T. Demaree 16, M. Helsen 10, M. Manzolillo 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Demaree 1-4, M. Helsen 1-3, M. Manzolillo 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Demaree 68-37, M. Helsen 25-17, M. Manzolillo 47-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Helsen 1-0 , M. Manzolillo 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Demaree
Balk: M. Manzolillo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Morgan W (5-7) 7.1 4 1 1 0 7 0 93 4.67   
J. McCard 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Morgan 73
Batters Faced: J. Morgan 25, J. McCard 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Morgan 8-6, J. McCard 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Morgan 93-63, J. McCard 23-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Morgan
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 34745
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