Top 1

• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Rodriguez
  
  Zobrist hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Rodriguez
  
  Longoria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bourn vs. Shields
  
  Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Keppinger vs. Shields
  
  Keppinger strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pence vs. Shields
  
  Pence strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Rodriguez
  
  Upton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Shoppach vs. Rodriguez
  
  There goes Upton. The throw from Towles and he is safe. Upton steals second. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Shoppach vs. Rodriguez
  
  Shoppach strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Ruggiano vs. Rodriguez
  
  Ruggiano strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Kotchman vs. Rodriguez
  
  Kotchman hits a popup towards the mound. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Shields
  
  Lee hits a popup towards first. Kotchman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Wallace vs. Shields
  
  Wallace hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Shields scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wallace for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Shields
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rodriguez
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Shields vs. Rodriguez
  
  Carlos Corporan now catching.
  
  Shields strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Zobrist vs. Rodriguez
  
  There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Corporan and he is safe. Rodriguez steals second. View Play 
• Rays, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Zobrist vs. Rodriguez
  
  Zobrist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play 
• Rays, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Longoria vs. Rodriguez
  
  Longoria hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rays, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Rodriguez
  
  Upton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Shoppach vs. Rodriguez
  
  Shoppach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wallace scoops it up and throws to first, with Rodriguez covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Barmes vs. Shields
  
  Barmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Corporan vs. Shields
  
  Corporan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Corporan for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Shields
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruggiano vs. Rodriguez
  
  Ruggiano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rodriguez, and towards Keppinger, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Rodriguez
  
  Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rodriguez
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wallace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourn vs. Shields
  
  Bourn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Keppinger vs. Shields
  
  Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pence vs. Shields
  
  Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Shields vs. Rodriguez
  
  Shields strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Zobrist vs. Rodriguez
  
  Zobrist takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Longoria vs. Rodriguez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to third. Zobrist moves to second. View Play 
• Rays, 4 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Longoria vs. Rodriguez
  
  Longoria hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Zobrist moves to third. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Upton vs. Rodriguez
  
  Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Shields
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Ruggiano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wallace vs. Shields
  
  Wallace strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Shields
  
  Johnson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Barmes vs. Shields
  
  Barmes strikes out. Shoppach drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Barmes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shoppach vs. Rodriguez
  
  Shoppach hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ruggiano vs. Rodriguez
  
  Ruggiano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Rodriguez
  
  Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Corporan vs. Shields
  
  Corporan strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Shields
  
  Angel Sanchez pinch hits for Wandy Rodriguez.
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Longoria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bourn vs. Shields
  
  Bourn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Keppinger vs. Shields
  
  Keppinger hits a line drive into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rodriguez
  
  Fernando Rodriguez now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wallace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Shields vs. Rodriguez
  
  Shields strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Zobrist vs. Rodriguez
  
  Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pence vs. Shields
  
  Pence hits a fly ball into left field. Ruggiano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Shields
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wallace vs. Shields
  
  Wallace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shields fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Shields
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Upton. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Wallace goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Barmes vs. Shields
  
  Barmes hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Longoria vs. Rodriguez
  
  Longoria strikes out. Corporan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Longoria out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Upton vs. Rodriguez
  
  Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Shoppach vs. Rodriguez
  
  Shoppach hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Corporan vs. Shields
  
  Corporan hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Shields
  
  Jason Michaels pinch hits for Fernando Rodriguez.
  
  Michaels strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bourn vs. Shields
  
  Bourn strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ruggiano vs. Rodriguez
  
  Aneury Rodriguez now pitching.
  
  Ruggiano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Rodriguez
  
  Kotchman hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Kotchman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Rodriguez
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Shields vs. Rodriguez
  
  Shields strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Keppinger vs. Shields
  
  Keppinger hits a line drive into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pence vs. Shields
  
  Pence strikes out. View Play 
• Rays, 5 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Shields
  
  Lee hits a line drive into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/24/2011 -- Tampa Bay at Houston (N)

  Tampa Bay          AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Rodriguez S, 2b       4  2  3  0   Bourn M, cf           3  0  1  0   
Zobrist B, rf         3  1  1  1   Keppinger J, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Longoria E, 3b        4  1  2  3   Pence H, rf           4  0  0  0   
Upton B, cf           3  1  1  1   Lee C, lf             4  0  0  0   
Shoppach K, c         4  0  0  0   Wallace B, 1b         3  1  1  0   
Ruggiano J, lf        4  0  0  0   Johnson C, 3b         2  0  1  1   
Kotchman C, 1b        4  0  1  0   Barmes C, ss          3  0  0  0   
Johnson E, ss         4  0  0  0   Towles J, c           0  0  0  0   
Shields J, p          4  0  0  0   Corporan C, c         3  0  0  0   
                                   Rodriguez W, p        1  0  0  0   
                                   Sanchez A, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Rodriguez F, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Michaels J, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Rodriguez A, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  5                        29  1  3  1

Tampa Bay        004 010 000 --  5
Houston          000 000 100 --  1

  Tampa Bay            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shields J (W)         9.0  3  1  1  1  9

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rodriguez W (L)       6.0  6  5  5  2  5
Rodriguez F           2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Rodriguez A           1.0  1  0  0  0  2

DP -- Tampa Bay 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Tampa Bay 4, Houston 3
2B -- Johnson C, Kotchman C
HR -- Longoria E, Upton B
SB -- Upton B, Rodriguez S
HBP -- by Shields J (Johnson C)
WP -- Rodriguez W
T -- 2:33
A -- 26682

    

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