THESHOW
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/09/2041
 
THESHOW
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2372 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
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Tampa Bay Rays (48-65) 0 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 11 0
Toronto Blue Jays (46-67) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0
Díaz Goes Deep Twice, Helps Rays Top Blue Jays, 9-2
Juan Díaz was a vital contributor to the 9-2 Tampa Bay victory over Toronto. The Rays center fielder was 2-5 with 2 home runs. He drove in 5 runs and scored twice. The winning pitcher was Tim Jones. He's now 8-6. He went 8 innings, allowing 1 run on 5 hits for the Rays. Tampa Bay is now 48-65.

Díaz made an early impact for Tampa Bay when he stroked his 20th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which came in the top of the second, put the Rays on top, 6-0.

"We took it on the chin today," said losing manager .
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Longoria LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289 5 41
J. Luján SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .299 1 16
A. Rodríguez 1B 2 2 1 1 3 1 0 .175 3 24
J. Díaz DH 5 2 2 5 0 0 4 .180 20 45
V. Zumaya CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .188 3 10
S. Huerta RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .254 14 43
R. Cochran 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .300 5 29
J. Thompson C 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .252 8 37
E. Rincón 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .231 2 11
Totals 38 9 11 9 4 4 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Luján (10, 1st Inning off J. Marín, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Cochran (19, 2nd Inning off J. Marín, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Rincón (3, 4th Inning off J. Marín, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Thompson (8, 2nd Inning off J. Marín, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Díaz 2 (20, 2nd Inning off J. Marín, 2 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off M. Hunt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Luján 3 , A. Rodríguez , J. Díaz 8 , V. Zumaya , R. Cochran 3 , J. Thompson 4 , E. Rincón 3
2-out RBI: A. Rodríguez , J. Díaz 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Zumaya , S. Huerta , E. Rincón
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Cochran (41)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Longoria-Thompson)
OF assists: 1 (Longoria(Lindsay at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lindsay CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .212 2 7
J. Baker SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 5 41
B. Hart LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .250 14 39
O. Grado 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .231 2 2
R. Mirkovic DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .250 2 3
R. Stephens 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .258 18 49
T. Hutchinson RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .059 0 0
J. Hall 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285 13 48
T. Aranda C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .071 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 2 2 4 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Stephens (18, 9th Inning off J. Cervantes, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lindsay , J. Baker , B. Hart 2 , R. Stephens 4 , T. Hutchinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lindsay , R. Mirkovic 2
Hit by Pitch: O. Grado
Team LOB: 6
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Jones W (8-6) 8.0 5 1 1 2 3 0 116 2.84   
J. Cervantes 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 12 5.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Jones 69
Batters Faced: T. Jones 31, J. Cervantes 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Jones 10-10, J. Cervantes 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Jones 116-72, J. Cervantes 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cervantes 1-1
Hit Batsmen: T. Jones
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Marín L (8-11) 3.0 6 7 7 3 2 2 63 4.04   
M. Hunt 6.0 5 2 2 1 2 1 64 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Marín 16
Batters Faced: J. Marín 18, M. Hunt 24
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Marín 2-5, M. Hunt 7-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Marín 63-40, M. Hunt 64-43
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Hunt 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Díaz
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 25707
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