Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Tampa Bay 4,
Texas 2
When: 1:10 PM ET, Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Alfonso Marquez
Attendance: 8657
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Alfonso Marquez
Attendance: 8657
Final Scoring Summary
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Shin-Soo Choo | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .224 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .269 |
| Nomar Mazara | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 |
| Adrian Beltre | DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Joey Gallo | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .198 |
| Robinson Chirinos | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .154 |
| Drew Robinson | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .192 |
| Renato Nunez | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| Ronald Guzman | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .278 |
| Carlos Tocci | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .087 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Renato Nunez (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Shin-Soo Choo (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Shin-Soo Choo 4, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Adrian Beltre 2, Drew Robinson, Renato Nunez 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Shin-Soo Choo (9), Drew Robinson (5) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Isiah Kiner-Falefa (5), Joey Gallo (8) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Ronald Guzman (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Renato Nunez (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Cole Hamels (L 1-3) | 6.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.76 |
| Chris Martin | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.16 |
| Alex Claudio | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.00 |
| HBP - Carlos Gomez (by Hamels) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Cole Hamels 86-59, Chris Martin 9-6, Alex Claudio 19-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Cole Hamels 7-5, Chris Martin 0-1, Alex Claudio 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Cole Hamels 28, Chris Martin 2, Alex Claudio 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Chris Martin 2-0 | ||||||||
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .227 |
| Daniel Robertson | 2B-3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Carlos Gomez | DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .162 |
| C.J. Cron | 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| Adeiny Hechavarria | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
| Jesus Sucre | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Mallex Smith | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .373 |
| Brandon Snyder | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Joey Wendle | 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .256 |
| Johnny Field | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .176 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Denard Span (2), Daniel Robertson (2), Mallex Smith (3), Brandon Snyder (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Denard Span 2, Daniel Robertson 2, C.J. Cron 2, Adeiny Hechavarria, Mallex Smith 2, Brandon Snyder 2, Joey Wendle, Johnny Field | |||||||||
| RBI - Denard Span (11), Daniel Robertson (3), C.J. Cron (7), Adeiny Hechavarria (6) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Denard Span (6), Carlos Gomez 2 (11), Brandon Snyder (1), Joey Wendle 2 (6) | |||||||||
| SF - Adeiny Hechavarria (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Mallex Smith (3, 2nd off Claudio/Chirinos) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jake Faria (W 1-1) | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5.82 |
| Chaz Roe (H 3) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Jose Alvarado (H 4) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.12 |
| Alex Colome (SV 4) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| IBB - Shin-Soo Choo (by Faria) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jake Faria 80-53, Chaz Roe 15-11, Jose Alvarado 11-7, Alex Colome 20-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jake Faria 3-6, Chaz Roe 0-0, Jose Alvarado 2-0, Alex Colome 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jake Faria 24, Chaz Roe 3, Jose Alvarado 3, Alex Colome 5 | ||||||||