MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT NEW YORK METS
07/07/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 1657 - SATURDAY, JULY 7TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (49-39) 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 10 0
New York Mets (38-49) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Rays Bang Out 9-3 Win Versus New York
The Tampa Bay Rays bested the New York Mets by a score of 9-3, with first baseman Joey Votto getting the main credit. On the day, Votto went 2-5 with a home run. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for the Rays. Michael Pineda, credited with the win, is now 7-4. He allowed 3 runs on 6 hits in 6.1 innings. The Rays bumped their record to 49-39 with this latest triumph.

Votto had a key at-bat for Tampa Bay early in the game. With runners on 1st and 2nd, he hit a 3-run home run. It was his 9th home run of the season and gave Tampa Bay an early 3-0 lead.

"The boys came out and just played their butts off," said Tampa Bay manager TJ Barnaba.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Pollock CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .311 6 38
A. Eaton RF 4 2 1 2 1 0 1 .276 5 44
J. Votto 1B 5 2 2 3 0 1 1 .261 9 38
G. Sanchez C 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .245 8 40
M. Conforto LF 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .284 25 67
N. Walker 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .280 17 61
A. Beltre 3B 4 1 2 3 0 0 3 .248 10 59
M. Pineda P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
   B. Mitchell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Grossman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 4 20
   F. Montas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Duffy SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .279 4 41
Totals 35 9 10 9 4 7 15      
a - R. Grossman pinch hit for B. Mitchell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Sanchez (10, 8th Inning off A. Plutko, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Beltre (14, 1st Inning off L. Lynn, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Eaton (5, 7th Inning off N. Wittgren, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Votto (9, 1st Inning off L. Lynn, 2 on, 0 outs) A. Beltre (10, 3rd Inning off L. Lynn, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Eaton 4 , G. Sanchez 3 , A. Pollock 2 , N. Walker , J. Votto 5 , A. Beltre 6
2-out RBI: A. Eaton , A. Beltre 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Pineda , G. Sanchez , R. Grossman
GIDP: A. Beltre
Sac Fly: M. Conforto
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Pollock (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Walker-Beltre-Votto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Happ CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .279 17 51
S. Castro 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .287 13 43
M. Moreland 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .252 14 38
T. Shaw 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .244 17 47
E. Rosario LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .276 13 41
S. Schebler RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .229 10 39
S. Perez C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .268 14 31
N. Ahmed SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .255 11 39
L. Lynn P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .094 0 1
   a-J. Villar PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .253 1 6
   N. Wittgren P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Gonzalez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283 1 5
   A. Plutko P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-G. Parra PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 2 18
Totals 32 3 6 3 4 10 10      
a - J. Villar pinch hit for L. Lynn in the 5th
b - E. Gonzalez pinch hit for N. Wittgren in the 7th
c - G. Parra pinch hit for A. Plutko in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Villar (5, 5th Inning off M. Pineda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Castro (13, 1st Inning off M. Pineda, 0 on, 1 out) I. Happ (17, 5th Inning off M. Pineda, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Castro 5 , I. Happ 4 , T. Shaw , S. Schebler , J. Villar 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Ahmed
GIDP: M. Moreland
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shaw-Castro-Moreland)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Pineda W (7-4) 6.1 6 3 3 3 8 2 105 58 3.50   
B. Mitchell 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 4.02   
F. Montas 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 30 17 1.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pineda 54
Batters Faced: M. Pineda 27, B. Mitchell 2, F. Montas 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pineda 5-5, B. Mitchell 1-1, F. Montas 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pineda 105-58, B. Mitchell 7-4, F. Montas 30-17
WP: M. Pineda
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. Lynn L (8-6) 5.0 6 7 7 2 3 2 88 56 3.79   
N. Wittgren 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 29 19 2.84   
A. Plutko 2.0 2 1 1 2 3 0 34 20 7.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Lynn 28
Batters Faced: L. Lynn 23, N. Wittgren 7, A. Plutko 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Lynn 7-5, N. Wittgren 3-1, A. Plutko 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Lynn 88-56, N. Wittgren 29-19, A. Plutko 34-20
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joey Votto
Ballpark: Citi Field
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 19 mph
Start Time: 4:10 PM EST
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 31157
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