Tampa Bay Rays vs. Texas Rangers - Box Score - April 27, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Apr 27, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Tampa Bay leads 1-0 (as of 4/27)

Game 1: Friday, April 27
Tampa Bay	8	Final
Texas	4	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, April 28
Tampa Bay	2	Final
Texas	7	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, April 29
Tampa Bay	5	Final
Texas	2	Final
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Rays 8

(13-7, 5-6 away)

Rangers 4

(15-5, 7-4 home)

Alerts

8:05 PM ET, April 27, 2012

Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TB	4	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	8	16	2
TEX	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	4	13	1

W: J. Shields (4-0)

L: M. Harrison (3-1)

Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Jennings LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	20	.272	.333	.407
C Pena 1B	5	1	0	0	0	1	15	.264	.398	.486
E Longoria 3B	4	2	2	4	1	1	27	.319	.437	.569
B Zobrist RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	24	.191	.341	.397
J Keppinger DH	3	1	3	0	0	0	9	.250	.264	.365
a-L Scott PH-DH	2	1	1	1	0	1	10	.288	.339	.654
B Upton CF	5	0	3	1	0	1	19	.318	.333	.455
S Rodriguez SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	13	.196	.281	.250
C Gimenez C	4	0	2	1	0	0	10	.350	.381	.400
E Johnson 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	15	.200	.368	.267
Totals	41	8	16	8	2	4	162
a-homered to right for J Keppinger in the 6th
BATTING 2B: E Johnson (1, M Harrison); B Zobrist (3, M Harrison) HR: E Longoria (4, 1st inning off M Harrison 2 on, 0 Out); L Scott (5, 6th inning off M Lowe 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: E Longoria 4 (18), B Upton (7), C Gimenez (2), B Zobrist (10), L Scott (16) 2-out RBI: C Gimenez, E Longoria, B Zobrist, L Scott GIDP: B Zobrist Rays RISP: 5-12 (C Pena 0-2, E Longoria 2-2, S Rodriguez 0-2, J Keppinger 1-1, D Jennings 0-1, C Gimenez 1-2, B Upton 1-2) Team LOB: 8
FIELDING E: C Gimenez (2, catchers interference); E Longoria (6, pop up) DP: 1 (S Rodriguez-E Johnson-C Pena).

Tampa Bay Rays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Shields (W, 4-0)	6.0	11	4	4	0	8	2	112-74	3.31
J Howell	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	19-11	3.18
W Davis (H, 3)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	27-18	1.86
J McGee	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	10-8	4.50
Totals	9.0	13	4	4	1	12	2	168-111
PITCHING J Howell pitched to 2 batters in the 8th HBP: A Beltre (By J Howell) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Shields 17/29; J Howell 3/5; W Davis 1/4; J McGee 3/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Shields 17-16-20-21; J Howell 3-2-3-3; W Davis 4-2-10-2; J McGee 2-3-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Shields 8-1; J Howell 2-0; W Davis 0-1; J McGee 0-1 Game Scores: J Shields 42

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
I Kinsler 2B	4	1	2	0	1	0	21	.313	.406	.627
E Andrus SS	5	1	3	0	0	0	30	.263	.337	.355
J Hamilton CF	5	1	1	3	0	3	22	.378	.418	.744
A Beltre 3B	4	0	1	0	0	2	15	.309	.351	.500
M Young DH	5	0	1	0	0	1	18	.346	.370	.462
N Cruz RF	4	0	1	0	0	2	15	.247	.318	.390
D Murphy LF	3	1	2	1	0	0	13	.327	.375	.531
M Napoli C	4	0	1	0	0	3	15	.270	.347	.619
M Moreland 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	19	.186	.271	.349
Totals	38	4	13	4	1	12	168
BATTING 2B: I Kinsler (7, J Shields); M Moreland (1, J Shields) HR: J Hamilton (9, 5th inning off J Shields 1 on, 1 Out); D Murphy (2, 6th inning off J Shields 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Hamilton 3 (22), D Murphy (6) GIDP: M Young Rangers RISP: 2-10 (M Young 0-1, J Hamilton 0-1, A Beltre 0-1, I Kinsler 1-1, M Napoli 0-1, N Cruz 0-1, E Andrus 1-3, M Moreland 0-1) Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: E Andrus (4, 2nd base off J Shields/C Gimenez) Picked Off: E Andrus (1st base by J Shields)
FIELDING E: I Kinsler (3, ground ball) DP: 2 (D Murphy-A Beltre, M Moreland-E Andrus-M Lowe). Outfield Assist: D Murphy (B Upton at 3rd base); N Cruz (B Upton at Home).

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Harrison (L, 3-1)	5.0	14	7	6	1	3	1	100-62	3.38
M Lowe	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	1	24-13	1.80
K Uehara	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-7	3.00
R Ross	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	23-16	1.93
A Ogando	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-4	0.93
Totals	9.0	16	8	7	2	4	2	162-102
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Harrison 15/29; M Lowe 2/5; K Uehara 2/3; R Ross 4/4; A Ogando 0/2 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Harrison 19-5-14-24; M Lowe 4-2-3-4; K Uehara 1-1-2-3; R Ross 6-2-5-3; A Ogando 0-2-0-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Harrison 3-7; M Lowe 3-0; K Uehara 3-0; R Ross 1-2; A Ogando 0-2 Game Scores: M Harrison 15

Scoring Summary

			TB	TEX
	1st	E Longoria homered to center (409 feet), D Jennings and C Pena scored.	3	0
	1st	B Upton singled to left, B Zobrist scored, J Keppinger to second.	4	0
	1st	J Hamilton grounded out to shortstop, I Kinsler scored.	4	1
	3rd	C Gimenez singled to deep right, J Keppinger scored, B Upton thrown out at home.	5	1
	4th	E Longoria singled to left, E Johnson scored.	6	1
	4th	B Zobrist doubled to deep center, E Longoria scored.	7	1
	5th	J Hamilton homered to right center (433 feet), E Andrus scored.	7	3
	6th	L Scott homered to right (387 feet).	8	3
	6th	D Murphy homered to right (373 feet).	8	4
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Game Information

Stadium	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX
Attendance	47,496 (98.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:18
Weather	88 degrees, clear
Wind	16 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Bob Davidson, First Base - Hunter Wendelstedt, Second Base - Dan Bellino, Third Base - Jerry Layne