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Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 4, Houston 2
When: 7:05 PM ET, Saturday, May 22, 2010
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Dana DeMuth, 1B - Kerwin Danley, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Doug Eddings
Attendance: 33778
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Jason Bartlett SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .247
Carl Crawford LF 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .321
Ben Zobrist 2B-RF 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 .301
Evan Longoria 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 6 .319
Carlos Pena 1B 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 .186
B.J. Upton CF 3 1 0 0 2 1 6 .220
Gabe Kapler RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .258
     Reid Brignac PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284
Dioner Navarro C 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .188
Jeff Niemann SP 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
     Grant Balfour RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Hank Blalock PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .308
     Rafael Soriano RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 34 4 10 4 7 5 18  
Batting
2B - Carl Crawford (14), Evan Longoria (14), Dioner Navarro (4)
TB - Jason Bartlett, Carl Crawford 5, Ben Zobrist, Evan Longoria 2, Gabe Kapler, Dioner Navarro 2, Hank Blalock
RBI - Ben Zobrist (21), Evan Longoria (38), Dioner Navarro 2 (4)
2-Out RBI - Dioner Navarro 2 (3)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Carlos Pena (17), B.J. Upton 4 (15), Jeff Niemann 2 (2)
Team LOB - 11
Baserunning
CS - B.J. Upton (4, Home by Rodriguez/Quintero)
SB - B.J. Upton (14, 2nd off Rodriguez/Quintero)
PO - Carl Crawford (1st by Quintero)
Fielding
E - Ben Zobrist (1), Jason Bartlett (6)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jeff Niemann (W 4-0) 7.0 4 2 2 1 5 1 2.54
Grant Balfour (H 4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.45
Rafael Soriano (SV 12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.42
Pitches-Strikes - Jeff Niemann 97-61, Grant Balfour 13-10, Rafael Soriano 12-10
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jeff Niemann 6-9, Grant Balfour 0-2, Rafael Soriano 1-1
Batters Faced - Jeff Niemann 27, Grant Balfour 4, Rafael Soriano 3
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Michael Bourn CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .288
Jeff Keppinger 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .280
Lance Berkman 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .233
Carlos Lee LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200
Hunter Pence RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .244
Geoff Blum 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .290
Humberto Quintero C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .231
Tommy Manzella SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .186
Wandy Rodriguez SP 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .294
     Chris Sampson RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Cory Sullivan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200
     Wilton Lopez RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 33 2 5 2 1 7 10  
Batting
HR - Lance Berkman (5)
TB - Michael Bourn, Jeff Keppinger, Lance Berkman 5, Carlos Lee
RBI - Lance Berkman (14), Hunter Pence (18)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Geoff Blum (4)
GIDP - Carlos Lee (9)
Team LOB - 5
Fielding
PO - Humberto Quintero (Crawford at 1st)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Wandy Rodriguez (L 2-6) 6.0 6 3 3 4 4 0 4.33
Chris Sampson 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.50
Wilton Lopez 2.0 3 1 1 2 1 0 5.14
HBP - Gabe Kapler (by Rodriguez)
IBB - Carlos Pena (by Lopez)
Pitches-Strikes - Wandy Rodriguez 107-59, Chris Sampson 20-9, Wilton Lopez 39-22
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Wandy Rodriguez 4-7, Chris Sampson 1-2, Wilton Lopez 1-2
Batters Faced - Wandy Rodriguez 27, Chris Sampson 5, Wilton Lopez 10