Devil Rays 3, Rangers 0
Brendan Harris follows through on a single that scored Delmon Young. (Tony Gutierrez/AP)
By Ken Daley / MLB.com
Edwin Jackson has been pitching well, but even he couldn't have expected this. The Devil Rays took the middle game behind Jackson's four-hit, eight-strikeout shutout performance, the first of his career. Carl Crawford extended his hitting streak to 12 games, one shy of his career high.
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Tampa Bay
(45-71)
Won 1
Tampa Bay 3, Texas 0
Today's Boxes 8/11/07
BOS 6, BAL 2
STL 6, LAD 1
PIT 13, SF 3
CIN 8, SD 3
ATL 7, PHI 5
MIL 7, HOU 4
NYY 11, CLE 2
DET 5, OAK 2
SEA 7, CWS 6
FLA 7, NYM 5
KC 4, TOR 1
COL 15, CHC 2
ARI 1, WSH 0
LAA 4, MIN 3
Texas
(50-66)
Lost 1
Standings thru 8/11/07  | Gameday  | Devil Rays Stats  | Rangers Stats
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Iwamura , 3B4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .289
Crawford , LF4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .318
Upton , DH-CF4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .324
Young , CF-RF4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .298
Harris , 2B4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .297
Gomes , RF3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .256
Jackson , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Wilson , SS4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .248
Norton , 1B3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .205
Pena , 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271
Paul , C4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .184
Totals 35 3 8 3 1 9 10
BATTING 2B : Young 2 (29, Rheinecker, Rheinecker), Norton (4, Rheinecker).3B : Crawford (9, Wright).TB : Crawford 4; Young 4; Harris; Wilson; Norton 2; Pena.RBI : Young (63), Norton (12), Harris (45).2-out RBI : Young; Harris.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Harris 2; Iwamura; Wilson.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING DP : 2 (Wilson-Harris-Pena 2).
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .252
Wilkerson , LF3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .228
Young , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .305
Botts , DH3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .205
Cruz , RF3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208
Laird , C3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .232
Saltalamacchia , 1B3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .260
Vazquez , 3B3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .242
Murphy , CF3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .400
Totals 29 0 4 0 1 8 9
BATTING 2B : Wilkerson (13, Jackson), Murphy (1, Jackson).TB : Wilkerson 2; Young; Laird; Murphy 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Botts; Wilkerson.GIDP : Botts; Young.Team LOB : 3.
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jackson (W, 3-11)9.0 4 0 0 1 8 0 5.84
Pitches-strikes : Jackson 110-73, Rheinecker 92-63, Wright 36-22, Murray 3-3.Ground outs-fly outs : Jackson 12-7, Rheinecker 9-3, Wright 3-2, Murray 0-1.Batters faced : Jackson 30, Rheinecker 25, Wright 9, Murray 2.Umpires : HP: Doug Eddings. 1B: Dana DeMuth. 2B: Rob Drake. 3B: Angel Campos.Weather : 96 degrees, clear.Wind : 10 mph, In from RF.T : 2:14 (:05 delay).Att : 36,709.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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