Major League Baseball
Tampa Bay Rays
7
St. Louis Cardinals
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
E Longoria homered to left (366 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
M Holliday homered to left center (423 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
J Molina grounded out to third, J Loney scored, Y Escobar to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-1
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Y Escobar hit a ground rule double to deep right, M Joyce and E Longoria scored, J Loney to third.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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Advancing On Force 4-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
J Loney walked, B Zobrist scored, M Joyce to third, E Longoria to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
M Joyce doubled to left, K Kiermaier scored, B Zobrist to third.
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Advancing On Force 2-1
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 7-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
K Wong lined out to right.
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Line Out 7-2
Pitch 7: in play
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 6: ball 2
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
K Wong batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
M Carpenter walked.
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 8: ball 4
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Play Result 7-2
O Taveras to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 7-2
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Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
M Carpenter batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
O Taveras singled to center.
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Single 7-2
Pitch 8: in play
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
O Taveras batting
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Play Result 7-2
O Taveras hit for J Motte.
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Lineup Change 7-2
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Lineup Change 7-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
T Cruz struck out looking.
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Head to Head
TB wins series 2-0
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Matt Carpenter3B13
Kolten Wong2B16
Matt HollidayLF7
Matt Adams1B18
Jhonny PeraltaSS27
Allen CraigRF11
Jon JayCF9
Tony CruzC17
Adam WainwrightP50
Substitutes
Peter BourjosCF25
Seth ManessP63
Daniel DescalsoPH33
Nick GreenwoodP
Mark EllisPH3
Jason MotteP30
Oscar TaverasPH18
TB
Desmond JenningsCF8
Ben Zobrist2B18
Matt JoyceLF7
Evan Longoria3B3
James Loney1B28
Yunel EscobarSS0
José MolinaC
Jake OdorizziP20
Kevin KiermaierRF93
Substitutes
Jeff BeliveauP38
Brandon GuyerPH24
Brad BoxbergerP25
Kirby YatesP54
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