Karns takes shutout into 8th, Rays beat Rangers 8-2
Karns takes shutout into 8th, Rays beat Rangers 8-2
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Texas Rangers
2
Tampa Bay Rays
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
Tropicana Field · 11,704 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Elmore singled to right, Longoria scored, Guyer to third, Guyer scored, Elmore to second on throwing error by right fielder Choo.
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Error 2-8
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Out 2-6
Pitch 5: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Beckham hit sacrifice fly to center, Loney scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-6
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Bunted Foul 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Beltré hit sacrifice fly to center, DeShields scored, Choo to third, Andrus to second.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Rosales homered to left (379 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-5
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
Guyer homered to left center (406 feet), Loney and Longoria scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Longoria singled to right, Souza Jr. scored, Loney to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
DeShields flied out to right.
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Fly Out 2-8
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
DeShields batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Rosales popped out to second.
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Pop Out 2-8
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Rosales batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Corporán struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-8
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Corporán batting
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Play Result 2-8
Geltz relieved Jepsen.
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Start Inning 2-8
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 2-8
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Lineup Change 2-8
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End Inning 2-8
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Rivera grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 2-8
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 2-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Play Result 2-8
Elmore to third on wild pitch by Pimentel.
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Wild Pitch 2-8
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Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-8
Rivera batting
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Head to Head
Injuries
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTB
Kevin KiermaierCF93
Steven Souza Jr.RF21
James Loney1B28
Evan LongoriaDH3
David DeJesusLF3
Tim Beckham2B9
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Jake Elmore3B68
Rene RiveraC47
Substitutes
Brandon GuyerLF24
TEX
Shin-Soo ChooRF17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Prince FielderDH84
Adrian Beltre3B29
Kyle Blanks1B45
Carlos PegueroLF38
Carlos CorporanC17
Adam Rosales1B32
Delino DeShieldsCF80
Substitutes
Rougned Odor2B24
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