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Tampa Bay 8, Texas 4
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(13-7)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 8 16 2
Texas 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 13 1
WP: J. Shields (4-0)
LP: M. Harrison (3-1)
(15-5)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: Tampa Bay
- E. Longoria homered to deep center, D. Jennings and C. Pena scored
- B.J. Upton singled to left, B. Zobrist scored, J. Keppinger to second
Bot 1st: Texas
- J. Hamilton grounded out to shortstop, I. Kinsler scored
Top 3rd: Tampa Bay
- C. Gimenez singled to deep right, J. Keppinger scored, B.J. Upton to third, B.J. Upton out at home
Top 4th: Tampa Bay
- E. Longoria singled to left, E. Johnson scored
- B. Zobrist doubled to deep center, E. Longoria scored
Bot 5th: Texas
- J. Hamilton homered to deep center, E. Andrus scored
Top 6th: Tampa Bay
- L. Scott homered to deep left
Bot 6th: Texas
- D. Murphy homered to deep right
 Tampa Bay
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
D. Jennings lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .272
C. Pena 1b 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 .264
E. Longoria 3b 4 2 2 4 1 1 1 0 1 .319
B. Zobrist rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 .191
J. Keppinger dh 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
    L. Scott ph-dh 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .288
B.J. Upton cf 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .318
S. Rodriguez ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .196
C. Gimenez c 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .350
E. Johnson 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200
 Totals 41 8 16 8 2 2 4 0 16  
 Batting
2B - B Zobrist (3, M Harrison); E Johnson (1, 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 Zobrist (10), L Scott (16), B Upton (7), C Gimenez (2).
2-out RBI - E Longoria, B Zobrist, L Scott, C Gimenez.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Pena 1, B Upton 1.
GIDP - B Zobrist.
Team LOB - 8.
 Fielding
E - E Longoria (6, field); C Gimenez (2, field).
DP - 1 (S Rodriguez-E Johnson-C Pena).
 Texas
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
I. Kinsler 2b 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .313
E. Andrus ss 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .263
J. Hamilton cf 5 1 1 3 1 0 3 0 1 .378
A. Beltre 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .309
M. Young dh 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .346
N. Cruz rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 .247
D. Murphy lf 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .327
M. Napoli c 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 .270
M. Moreland 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .186
 Totals 38 4 13 4 2 1 12 1 17  
 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).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - E Andrus 3, M Young 1, N Cruz 1.
GIDP - M Young.
Reached via catcher's interference - D Murphy.
Team LOB - 10.
 Base Running
SB - E Andrus (4, 2nd base off J Shields/C Gimenez).
Picked Off - E Andrus (1st base, J Shields).
 
 Fielding
E - I Kinsler (3, field).
Outfield assists - N Cruz, D Murphy.
DP - 2 (D Murphy-A Beltre, M Moreland-E Andrus-M Lowe).
 Tampa Bay
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
J. Shields (W, 4-0) 6.0 11 4 4 0 8 2 1.22 3.31  
J.P. Howell 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1.76 3.18  
W. Davis (H, 3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.14 1.86  
J. McGee 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.00 4.50  
 Texas
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
M. Harrison (L, 3-1) 5.0 14 7 6 1 3 1 1.35 3.38  
M. Lowe 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 1.00 1.80  
K. Uehara 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.67 3.00  
R. Ross 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.75 1.93  
A. Ogando 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.41 0.93  
HBP - A Beltre (by J Howell).
Pitches-strikes - J Shields 112-74; J Howell 19-11; W Davis 27-18; J McGee 10-8; M Harrison 100-62; M Lowe 24-13; K Uehara 9-7; R Ross 23-16; A Ogando 6-4.
Ground balls-fly balls - J Shields 11-4; J Howell 1-1; W Davis 0-1; J McGee 0-1; M Harrison 10-8; M Lowe 3-0; K Uehara 3-0; R Ross 1-1; A Ogando 0-2.
Batters faced - J Shields 29; J Howell 5; W Davis 4; J McGee 3; M Harrison 29; M Lowe 5; K Uehara 3; R Ross 4; A Ogando 2.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Bob Davidson. 1B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 2B--Dan Bellino. 3B--Jerry Layne.
Weather: 88 degrees, clear.
Wind: 16 mph, right to left.

Updated on Friday, Apr 27, 2012 11:47 pm ET

 
 Top Batters
 Tampa Bay
E. Longoria Evan Longoria
2-4, 1 HR
4 RBI
 Texas
J. Hamilton Josh Hamilton
1-5, 1 HR
3 RBI