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Rays
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 31, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Tampa Bay Rays, played on July 31, 2012 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 31, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 31, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | James Shields |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Milone |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 15,836 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Hickox 1B: Chris Conroy 2B: Mark Carlson 3B: Angel Hernandez |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Desmond Jennings | Left Fielder |
Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
Ben Zobrist | Second Baseman |
Jeff Keppinger | Third Baseman |
Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
Sean Rodriguez | Shortstop |
Matt Joyce | DH |
Jose Lobaton | Catcher |
Sam Fuld | Right Fielder |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jemile Weeks | Second Baseman |
Seth Smith | Left Fielder |
Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
Yoenis Cespedes | Center Fielder |
Chris Carter | DH |
Brandon Moss | First Baseman |
George Kottaras | Catcher |
Brandon Hicks | Shortstop |
Eric Sogard | Third Baseman |
Bob Melvin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rays
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 31, 2012
Top 1
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Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Milone
Jennings hits a popup towards third. Sogard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Milone
Upton hits a popup towards first. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Milone
Zobrist strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Shields
Weeks hits a fly ball into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shields
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Shields
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Milone
Keppinger hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Milone
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Milone
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Milone
There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Joyce vs. Milone
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Shields
Cespedes strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Shields
Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Shields
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobaton vs. Milone
Lobaton hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Reddick. Lobaton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fuld vs. Milone
Fuld hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lobaton moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Jennings vs. Milone
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sogard has Lobaton trapped. There's the throw to Kottaras and back to Sogard, who tags Lobaton for the out. Fuld moves to third. Jennings moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rays, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Upton vs. Milone
Upton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fuld scores. Jennings moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Zobrist vs. Milone
There goes Upton. The throw from Kottaras and he is safe. Upton steals second. View Play -
Rays, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Zobrist vs. Milone
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jennings scores. Upton moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Keppinger vs. Milone
Keppinger hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Shields
Kottaras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Shields
Hicks strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sogard vs. Shields
Sogard hits a line drive into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Milone
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Milone
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Milone
Joyce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Shields
Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Shields
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Shields
Reddick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Keppinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cespedes vs. Shields
Cespedes strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lobaton vs. Milone
Lobaton hits a popup towards short. Hicks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Milone
Fuld strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Milone
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sogard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Shields
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Shields
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moss for the out. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Shields
Kottaras strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Milone
Upton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Milone
Zobrist hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Upton moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Keppinger vs. Milone
Keppinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Upton scores. Zobrist moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Milone
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zobrist tags and scores. Keppinger tags and moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Milone
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keppinger scores. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Milone
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Shields
Hicks strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sogard vs. Shields
Sogard hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Shields
Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lobaton vs. Scribner
Evan Scribner now pitching.
Lobaton strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Scribner
Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hicks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jennings vs. Scribner
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Scribner
There goes Jennings. The throw from Kottaras and he is safe. Jennings steals second. View Play -
Rays, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Scribner
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hicks misplays the ball. That's an error on Hicks. Jennings scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Scribner
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shields
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Shields
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Shields
Cespedes strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Scribner
Elliot Johnson pinch hits for Jeff Keppinger.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Scribner
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Scribner
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Shields
Elliot Johnson now playing shortstop. Sean Rodriguez now playing third base.
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Shields
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Shields
Kottaras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hicks vs. Shields
Hicks strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Scribner
Joyce hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cespedes. Joyce reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lobaton vs. Scribner
Lobaton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Fuld vs. Scribner
Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moss fields the ball and throws to Scribner covering. Safe. Joyce moves to third. Lobaton moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Jennings vs. Scribner
Jennings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joyce scores. Lobaton moves to third. Fuld moves to second. View Play -
Rays, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Upton vs. Miller
Jim Miller now pitching.
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hicks fields it and throws to second for the out. Lobaton scores. Fuld moves to third. View Play -
Rays, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Zobrist vs. Miller
Zobrist hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weeks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Miller
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sogard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rays, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sogard vs. Shields
Sogard hits a fly ball into right field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rays, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Shields
Weeks strikes out. View Play -
Rays, 8 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Shields
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/31/2012 -- Tampa Bay at Oakland (N) Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Jennings D, lf 5 2 1 1 Weeks J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Upton M, cf 5 1 2 2 Smith S, lf 4 0 0 0 Zobrist B, 2b 5 1 1 1 Reddick J, rf 3 0 0 0 Keppinger J, 3b 3 1 1 1 Cespedes Y, cf 3 0 0 0 Johnson E, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 Carter C, dh 3 0 1 0 Pena C, 1b 3 0 0 1 Moss B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez S, ss-3b 3 0 1 1 Kottaras G, c 3 0 1 0 Joyce M, dh 4 1 1 0 Hicks B, ss 3 0 0 0 Lobaton J, c 3 1 1 0 Sogard E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Fuld S, rf 4 1 3 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 8 11 7 29 0 3 0 Tampa Bay 002 003 102 -- 8 Oakland 000 000 000 -- 0 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Shields J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 0 11 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Milone T (L) 6.0 7 5 5 1 4 Scribner E* 2.0 4 3 2 1 3 Miller J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 9th E -- Hicks B DP -- Tampa Bay 1, Oakland 1 LOB -- Tampa Bay 5, Oakland 2 2B -- Lobaton J, Joyce M SB -- Upton M, Jennings D SF -- Pena C WP -- Milone T T -- 2:37 A -- 15836
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