MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
04/27/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 891 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (11-8) 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 6 7 0
Tampa Bay Rays (5-14) 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 6 2
Expos Score Late, Upend Rays, 6-5
The Tampa Bay Rays and Montreal Expos provided some drama for the home crowd.

The Expos grabbed a win, 6-5, at Tropicana Field, overcoming a fine effort from Tampa Bay pitcher Josh Whitaker. Whitaker went 5 innings and allowed 2 runs. Devon Spader, 1-0, earned the win in relief. He allowed no runs on 1 hit in 3 innings.

Ben Pratt's at-bat in the top of the fourth inning was a big one for Montreal. Coming to bat with one out, runners on 1st and 3rd and Montreal trailing 3-1, the third baseman reached on an error by the 3B, driving in 1 run.

"We had the game right there for the taking," said Tampa Bay manager Tony Mansolino. "But we decided not to take it."

The win puts Montreal at 11-8.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. de Liz LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .240 3 7
C. Lyle 1B 5 1 1 3 0 3 2 .227 1 8
T. Guerra RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .303 8 19
C. Guzman DH 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .270 3 8
J. Morris CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .141 0 3
K. Ruiz C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .180 0 1
B. Pratt 3B 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 .242 3 9
L. Ledesma 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .236 1 3
D. Arzate SS 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .100 0 1
Totals 32 6 7 5 4 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Ledesma (3, 9th Inning off J. Hodgson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Lyle (1, 7th Inning off T. Jiron, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Guzman (3, 8th Inning off J. Hodgson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. de Liz 2 , C. Lyle 4 , C. Guzman 5 , K. Ruiz , L. Ledesma 2
2-out RBI: C. Lyle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Lyle , T. Guerra , K. Ruiz
GIDP: J. Morris , L. Ledesma
Sac Bunt: D. Arzate
Hit by Pitch: D. Arzate
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Morris (5)
CS: J. de Liz (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Arzate-Ledesma-Lyle)
PB: K. Ruiz
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Tremble DH 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 .210 0 3
W. Franco 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .296 3 9
J. Molyneaux C 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .368 0 11
E. Hill CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .288 0 8
D. Colon RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .182 0 3
J. Zambrano 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .100 0 2
M. Rangel LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .177 4 12
J. Schossow 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .221 1 6
R. Ahrens SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .242 0 5
Totals 33 5 6 4 2 12 10      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Hill (4, 3rd Inning off B. Nelson, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Tremble (4, 5th Inning off B. Nelson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Tremble 2 , J. Molyneaux , E. Hill 2 , D. Colon , M. Rangel , R. Ahrens
2-out RBI: D. Colon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Tremble , D. Colon
GIDP: R. Ahrens
Sac Fly: J. Molyneaux
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Tremble (4) , W. Franco (5) , R. Ahrens (6)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Franco (1) , J. Schossow (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Franco-Schossow-Zambrano, Ahrens-Schossow-Zambrano)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Nelson 5.0 5 5 4 2 8 0 92 6.04   
D. Spader W (1-0) 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 25 1.76   
D. Furrow SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Nelson 45
Batters Faced: B. Nelson 24, D. Spader 9, D. Furrow 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Nelson 6-3, D. Spader 2-3, D. Furrow 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Nelson 92-62, D. Spader 25-19, D. Furrow 12-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Whitaker 5.0 4 2 0 1 3 0 74 2.50   
M. Munro H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 27 2.70   
T. Jiron BS (2) 0.2 1 3 3 1 1 1 18 14.40   
J. Hodgson L (0-1) 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 27 4.50   
R. Trejo 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 11.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Whitaker 57
Batters Faced: J. Whitaker 20, M. Munro 4, T. Jiron 5, J. Hodgson 8, R. Trejo 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Whitaker 6-4, M. Munro 1-0, T. Jiron 0-1, J. Hodgson 5-1, R. Trejo 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Whitaker 74-47, M. Munro 27-14, T. Jiron 18-10, J. Hodgson 27-19, R. Trejo 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Trejo 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Jiron
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Whitaker
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 14099
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