Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Tampa Bay 8,
Texas 4
When: 7:10 PM ET, Monday, April 16, 2018
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Mike Estabrook, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Bruce Dreckman, 3B - Chad Fairchild
Attendance: 9363
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Mike Estabrook, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Bruce Dreckman, 3B - Chad Fairchild
Attendance: 9363
Final Scoring Summary
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Shin-Soo Choo | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 |
| Jurickson Profar | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Drew Robinson | SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .182 |
| Nomar Mazara | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .311 |
| Adrian Beltre | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .281 |
| Joey Gallo | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .216 |
| Renato Nunez | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Robinson Chirinos | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .118 |
| Carlos Tocci | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .062 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Nomar Mazara (2), Joey Gallo (6) | |||||||||
| TB - Shin-Soo Choo, Jurickson Profar, Drew Robinson, Nomar Mazara 5, Adrian Beltre, Joey Gallo 4, Renato Nunez | |||||||||
| RBI - Nomar Mazara 3 (5), Joey Gallo (14) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Nomar Mazara 3 (4), Joey Gallo (5) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Joey Gallo (7), Isiah Kiner-Falefa (4) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Nomar Mazara (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Jurickson Profar (3), Drew Robinson (3) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Martin Perez (L 1-2) | 4.0 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13.14 |
| Jesse Chavez | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.14 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Martin Perez 81-51, Jesse Chavez 63-43 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Martin Perez 5-1, Jesse Chavez 4-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Martin Perez 26, Jesse Chavez 15 | ||||||||
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Matt Duffy | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Joey Wendle | PR-2B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .244 |
| Adeiny Hechavarria | SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .192 |
| Carlos Gomez | RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .177 |
| C.J. Cron | 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .232 |
| Wilson Ramos | C | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .217 |
| Daniel Robertson | 2B-3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .269 |
| Rob Refsnyder | DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .071 |
| Johnny Field | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .200 |
| Mallex Smith | CF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .409 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Wilson Ramos (1), Mallex Smith (2) | |||||||||
| HR - C.J. Cron (2), Daniel Robertson (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Matt Duffy, Adeiny Hechavarria, Carlos Gomez, C.J. Cron 5, Wilson Ramos 4, Daniel Robertson 4, Mallex Smith 5 | |||||||||
| RBI - Joey Wendle (5), Carlos Gomez (4), C.J. Cron (6), Wilson Ramos 2 (3), Daniel Robertson (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Wilson Ramos 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C.J. Cron (7), Daniel Robertson (6), Rob Refsnyder 2 (2), Johnny Field (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Joey Wendle (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Matt Duffy (2, 2nd off Perez/Chirinos) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Blake Snell (W 2-1) | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2.95 |
| Chih-Wei Hu | 2.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10.12 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Blake Snell 103-68, Chih-Wei Hu 41-29 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Blake Snell 4-5, Chih-Wei Hu 0-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Blake Snell 23, Chih-Wei Hu 12 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Chih-Wei Hu 1-0 | ||||||||