GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: CLEVELAND (67-54) at TAMPA BAY (46-75)

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY RYAN GARKO SCORED TRAVIS HAFNER.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, 0 LEFT ON, 3 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 6
TAMPA BAY 0 END TOP, 7TH</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 6 11 0
TAMPA BAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - JAKE WESTBROOK
TAM - JON SWITZER

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: A IWAMURA (.287, 0-FOR-2)
C CRAWFORD (.318, 1-FOR-2)
B UPTON (.314, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (6) VS TAMPA BAY (0) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
K Lofton lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .295
C Blake 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .263
G Sizemore cf 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .280
V Martinez c 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
T Hafner dh 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .254
R Garko 1b 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .307
J Peralta ss 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 .276
T Nixon rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .259
A Cabrera 2b 3 1 1 3 0 0 3 .222

Totals 31 6 11 6 1 6 15

BATTING: 2B - R Garko 2 (23, J Hammel, J Switzer). HR - A Cabrera (1, 2nd
inning off J Hammel 2 on, 2 Out), G Sizemore (21, 5th inning off J Hammel 0 on,
1 Out). RBI - A Cabrera 3 (4), G Sizemore (67), K Lofton (26), R Garko (46).
2-out RBI - A Cabrera 3, K Lofton, R Garko. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - K Lofton 1, C Blake 2. Team LOB - 6.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (J Peralta-R Garko, C Blake-A Cabrera-R Garko).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Iwamura 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287
C Crawford lf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .318
B Upton cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .314
C Pena 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261
D Young rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293
B Harris 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292
J Gomes dh 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .263
D Navarro c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .204
B Zobrist ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .155
a-J Wilson ph-ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268

Totals 17 0 1 0 1 3 3

a-grounded to shortstop for B Zobrist in the 3rd.

BATTING: GIDP - J Wilson, B Upton. Team LOB - 0.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - D Young (R Garko at 3rd base).


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CLEVELAND - 030 011 1 -- 6
TAMPA BAY - 000 000 -- 0
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook 6 1 0 0 1 3 0 4.71

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Hammel 5 8 4 4 0 4 2 6.70
J Salas 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.42
J Switzer 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 15.43

WP - J Salas. HBP - R Garko (by J Salas). Pitches-strikes: J Westbrook 69-46;
J Hammel 105-69; J Salas 25-16; J Switzer 15-7. Ground balls-fly balls: J
Westbrook 10-5; J Hammel 4-7; J Salas 0-2; J Switzer 0-1. Batters faced: J
Westbrook 18; J Hammel 23; J Salas 6; J Switzer 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Tom Hallion. 1B--Jerry Crawford. 2B--James Hoye. 3B--Phil Cuzzi.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY CARLOS PENA SCORED B.J. UPTON.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C PENA ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 6
TAMPA BAY 1 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: D YOUNG (.293, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 6 11 0
TAMPA BAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - JAKE WESTBROOK
TAM - JON SWITZER

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J PERALTA (.276, 2-FOR-3)
T NIXON (.259, 1-FOR-3)
A CABRERA (.222, 1-FOR-3, HR, 3 RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (6) VS TAMPA BAY (1) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
K Lofton lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .295
C Blake 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .263
G Sizemore cf 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .280
V Martinez c 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
T Hafner dh 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .254
R Garko 1b 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .307
J Peralta ss 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 .276
T Nixon rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .259
A Cabrera 2b 3 1 1 3 0 0 3 .222

Totals 31 6 11 6 1 6 15

BATTING: 2B - R Garko 2 (23, J Hammel, J Switzer). HR - A Cabrera (1, 2nd
inning off J Hammel 2 on, 2 Out), G Sizemore (21, 5th inning off J Hammel 0 on,
1 Out). RBI - A Cabrera 3 (4), G Sizemore (67), K Lofton (26), R Garko (46).
2-out RBI - A Cabrera 3, K Lofton, R Garko. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - K Lofton 1, C Blake 2. Team LOB - 6.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (J Peralta-R Garko, C Blake-A Cabrera-R Garko).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Iwamura 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286
C Crawford lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .317
B Upton cf 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .314
C Pena 1b 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .263
D Young rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .293
B Harris 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292
J Gomes dh 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .263
D Navarro c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .204
B Zobrist ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .155
a-J Wilson ph-ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268

Totals 21 1 2 1 2 4 4

a-grounded to shortstop for B Zobrist in the 3rd.

BATTING: 2B - C Pena (23, J Westbrook). RBI - C Pena (78). 2-out RBI - C Pena.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Young 1. GIDP - J Wilson, B Upton.
Team LOB - 1.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - D Young (R Garko at 3rd base).


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CLEVELAND - 030 011 1 -- 6
TAMPA BAY - 000 000 1 -- 1
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook 7 2 1 1 2 4 0 4.75

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Hammel 5 8 4 4 0 4 2 6.70
J Salas 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.42
J Switzer 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 15.43

WP - J Salas. HBP - R Garko (by J Salas). Pitches-strikes: J Westbrook 89-56;
J Hammel 105-69; J Salas 25-16; J Switzer 15-7. Ground balls-fly balls: J
Westbrook 12-5; J Hammel 4-7; J Salas 0-2; J Switzer 0-1. Batters faced: J
Westbrook 23; J Hammel 23; J Salas 6; J Switzer 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Tom Hallion. 1B--Jerry Crawford. 2B--James Hoye. 3B--Phil Cuzzi.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Gutierrez hit for T Nixon.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 6
TAMPA BAY 1 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: F Gutierrez (.284, 8 HR, 19 RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Michaels hit for K Lofton.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, A CABRERA ON SECOND, F GUTIERREZ ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 6
TAMPA BAY 1 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J Michaels (.270, 7 HR, 34 RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - PITCHING CHANGE
TAM: BRIAN STOKES (2-7, 7.47) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, A CABRERA ON SECOND, F GUTIERREZ ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 6, TAMPA BAY 1

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J MICHAELS (.270, 7 HR, 34 RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Stokes relieved J Switzer.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, A CABRERA ON SECOND, F GUTIERREZ ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 6
TAMPA BAY 1 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J Michaels (.270, 7 HR, 34 RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY CASEY BLAKE SCORED FRANKLIN GUTIERREZ AND
ASDRUBAL CABRERA.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, C BLAKE ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 8
TAMPA BAY 1 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: G SIZEMORE (.280, 2-FOR-4, HR, RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 8 13 0
TAMPA BAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - JAKE WESTBROOK
TAM - BRIAN STOKES

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: B HARRIS (.292, 0-FOR-2)
J GOMES (.263, 0-FOR-1, BB)
D NAVARRO (.204, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (8) VS TAMPA BAY (1) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
K Lofton lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .295
a-J Michaels ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269
C Blake 3b 5 0 1 2 0 2 3 .265
G Sizemore cf 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .279
V Martinez c 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
T Hafner dh 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .254
R Garko 1b 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .307
J Peralta ss 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .275
T Nixon rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .259
b-F Gutierrez ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .284
A Cabrera 2b 4 2 2 3 0 0 3 .263

Totals 36 8 13 8 2 7 18

a-struck out swinging for K Lofton in the 8th; b-walked for T Nixon in the
8th.

BATTING: 2B - R Garko 2 (23, J Hammel, J Switzer); A Cabrera (2, J Switzer). HR
- A Cabrera (1, 2nd inning off J Hammel 2 on, 2 Out), G Sizemore (21, 5th
inning off J Hammel 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - A Cabrera 3 (4), G Sizemore (67), K
Lofton (26), R Garko (46), C Blake 2 (58). 2-out RBI - A Cabrera 3, K Lofton, R
Garko, C Blake 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - K Lofton 1, C Blake
2. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (J Peralta-R Garko, C Blake-A Cabrera-R Garko).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Iwamura 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286
C Crawford lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .317
B Upton cf 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .314
C Pena 1b 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .263
D Young rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .293
B Harris 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292
J Gomes dh 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .263
D Navarro c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .204
B Zobrist ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .155
a-J Wilson ph-ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268

Totals 21 1 2 1 2 4 4

a-grounded to shortstop for B Zobrist in the 3rd.

BATTING: 2B - C Pena (23, J Westbrook). RBI - C Pena (78). 2-out RBI - C Pena.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Young 1. GIDP - J Wilson, B Upton.
Team LOB - 1.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - D Young (R Garko at 3rd base).


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CLEVELAND - 030 011 12 -- 8
TAMPA BAY - 000 000 1 -- 1
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook 7 2 1 1 2 4 0 4.75

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Hammel 5 8 4 4 0 4 2 6.70
J Salas 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.42
J Switzer 1 1/3 2 3 3 2 1 0 18.00
B Stokes 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 7.38

WP - J Salas. HBP - R Garko (by J Salas). Pitches-strikes: J Westbrook 89-56;
J Hammel 105-69; J Salas 25-16; J Switzer 29-15; B Stokes 16-11. Ground
balls-fly balls: J Westbrook 12-5; J Hammel 4-7; J Salas 0-2; J Switzer 0-2; B
Stokes 1-0. Batters faced: J Westbrook 23; J Hammel 23; J Salas 6; J Switzer 7;
B Stokes 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Tom Hallion. 1B--Jerry Crawford. 2B--James Hoye. 3B--Phil Cuzzi.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Michaels in left field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 8
TAMPA BAY 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: B Harris (.292, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Gutierrez in right field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 8
TAMPA BAY 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: B Harris (.292, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - PITCHING CHANGE
CLE: JENSEN LEWIS (0-1, 2.92) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 8, TAMPA BAY 1

DUE UP FOR TAMPABAY: B HARRIS (.292, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Lewis relieved J Westbrook.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 8
TAMPA BAY 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: B Harris (.292, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 8 13 0
TAMPA BAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - JENSEN LEWIS
TAM - BRIAN STOKES

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: V MARTINEZ (.303, 0-FOR-4)
T HAFNER (.254, 1-FOR-3, BB)
R GARKO (.307, 2-FOR-3, HBP, RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (8) VS TAMPA BAY (1) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
K Lofton lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .295
a-J Michaels ph-lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269
C Blake 3b 5 0 1 2 0 2 3 .265
G Sizemore cf 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .279
V Martinez c 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303
T Hafner dh 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .254
R Garko 1b 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .307
J Peralta ss 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .275
T Nixon rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .259
b-F Gutierrez ph-rf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .284
A Cabrera 2b 4 2 2 3 0 0 3 .263

Totals 36 8 13 8 2 7 18

a-struck out swinging for K Lofton in the 8th; b-walked for T Nixon in the
8th.

BATTING: 2B - R Garko 2 (23, J Hammel, J Switzer); A Cabrera (2, J Switzer). HR
- A Cabrera (1, 2nd inning off J Hammel 2 on, 2 Out), G Sizemore (21, 5th
inning off J Hammel 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - A Cabrera 3 (4), G Sizemore (67), K
Lofton (26), R Garko (46), C Blake 2 (58). 2-out RBI - A Cabrera 3, K Lofton, R
Garko, C Blake 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - K Lofton 1, C Blake
2. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (J Peralta-R Garko, C Blake-A Cabrera-R Garko).


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Iwamura 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286
C Crawford lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .317
B Upton cf 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .314
C Pena 1b 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .263
D Young rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .293
B Harris 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293
J Gomes dh 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .262
D Navarro c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .204
B Zobrist ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .155
a-J Wilson ph-ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .266

Totals 25 1 3 1 2 6 7

a-grounded to shortstop for B Zobrist in the 3rd.

BATTING: 2B - C Pena (23, J Westbrook). RBI - C Pena (78). 2-out RBI - C Pena.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Young 1. GIDP - J Wilson, B Upton.
Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - D Young (R Garko at 3rd base).


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CLEVELAND - 030 011 12 -- 8
TAMPA BAY - 000 000 10 -- 1
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Westbrook 7 2 1 1 2 4 0 4.75
J Lewis 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.70

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Hammel 5 8 4 4 0 4 2 6.70
J Salas 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.42
J Switzer 1 1/3 2 3 3 2 1 0 18.00
B Stokes 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 7.38

WP - J Salas. HBP - R Garko (by J Salas). Pitches-strikes: J Westbrook 89-56;
J Lewis 15-13; J Hammel 105-69; J Salas 25-16; J Switzer 29-15; B Stokes 16-11.
Ground balls-fly balls: J Westbrook 12-5; J Lewis 0-1; J Hammel 4-7; J Salas
0-2; J Switzer 0-2; B Stokes 1-0. Batters faced: J Westbrook 23; J Lewis 4; J
Hammel 23; J Salas 6; J Switzer 7; B Stokes 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Tom Hallion. 1B--Mike Estabrook. 2B--James Hoye. 3B--Phil Cuzzi.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Gomez hit for T Hafner.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, V MARTINEZ ON FIRST, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 8
TAMPA BAY 1 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: C Gomez (.309, 1 HR, 16 RBI)</div>