Final
Saunders seeking 10th win as Angels face Rays
Jun 9, 2008 - 1:34 PM Tampa Bay (37-26) at La Angels (39-25), 10:05 pm EDTANAHEIM, California (Ticker) -- Joe Saunders is looking to become the first American League pitcher to record 10 wins this season when the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim open a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday.
Saunders (9-2, 2.63 ERA) tossed seven innings, yielding four runs - one earned - and six hits with a walk and five strikeouts in Tuesday's 5-4 triumph over the Seattle Mariners.
Yankees starter Mike Mussina will also be eyeing his 10th win of the season earlier Monday.
The 26-year-old Saunders is tied for the AL lead in wins and ranks third in the league in ERA.
The lefthander will be opposed by Edwin Jackson (3-5, 3.95), who is looking to avoid his third straight loss. He allowed four runs on six hits and three walks with four strikeouts over five frames in Wednesday's 5-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox.
The Rays are coming off a 6-3 setback to the Texas Rangers on Sunday, while the Angels suffered a 7-3 extra-inning loss to the Oakland Athletics.
Los Angeles' season-long seven-game winning streak ended when reliever Chris Bootcheck surrendered a walk-off grand slam to Mark Ellis in the 12th inning.
- AL
FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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TAMPA BAY 0 3 0 0 5 0 2 1 2 13 18 0
LA ANGELS 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 2 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: TAM - EDWIN JACKSON, AL REYES (8TH), GARY GLOVER (9TH) AND DIONER
NAVARRO
LAA - JOE SAUNDERS, JOSE ARREDONDO (5TH), DARREN O'DAY
(7TH), DARREN OLIVER (9TH) AND JEF
Jun 10 1:00 AM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JASON BARTLETT SCORED DIONER NAVARRO.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J BARTLETT ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 13
LA ANGELS 4 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: A IWAMURA (.275, 2-FOR-5)
Rays 13, Angels 4 Top 9, 0 OutsJun 10 12:52 AM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY EVAN LONGORIA (10) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 9TH OFF DARREN OLIVER.
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 12, LA ANGELS 4
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: W AYBAR (.313, 2-FOR-3, BB, HR, 2 RBI)
Rays 12, Angels 4 Top 9, 0 OutsJun 10 12:46 AM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
FIELDER'S CHOICE BY CARL CRAWFORD SCORED JASON BARTLETT.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C CRAWFORD ON FIRST, J RUGGIANO ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 11
LA ANGELS 4 TOP, 8TH
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: B UPTON (.300, 1-FOR-4, RBI)
Rays 11, Angels 4 Top 8, 0 OutsJun 10 12:34 AM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY DIONER NAVARRO SCORED EVAN LONGORIA.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, D NAVARRO ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 10
LA ANGELS 4 TOP, 7TH
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: G GROSS (.247, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
Rays 10, Angels 4 Top 7, 0 OutsJun 10 12:18 AM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY EVAN LONGORIA SCORED CARL CRAWFORD.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E LONGORIA ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 9
LA ANGELS 4 TOP, 7TH
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: W AYBAR (.319, 2-FOR-2, BB, HR, 2 RBI)
Rays 9, Angels 4 Top 7, 0 OutsJun 10 12:16 AM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY GABE GROSS SCORED DIONER NAVARRO.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, G GROSS ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 8
LA ANGELS 4 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: J BARTLETT (.237, 0-FOR-2)
Rays 8, Angels 4 Top 5, 0 OutsJun 9 11:43 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY DIONER NAVARRO SCORED EVAN LONGORIA AND WILLY
AYBAR.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, D NAVARRO ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 7
LA ANGELS 4 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: G GROSS (.238, 0-FOR-2)
Rays 7, Angels 4 Top 5, 0 OutsJun 9 11:40 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY WILLY AYBAR SCORED B.J. UPTON.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, W AYBAR ON FIRST, E LONGORIA ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5
LA ANGELS 4 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: D NAVARRO (.336, 1-FOR-2, HR, RBI)
Rays 5, Angels 4 Top 5, 0 OutsJun 9 11:38 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY B.J. UPTON SCORED CARL CRAWFORD.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, B UPTON ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 4
LA ANGELS 4 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: E LONGORIA (.249, 1-FOR-1, BB, HR, RBI)
Rays 4, Angels 4 Top 5, 0 OutsJun 9 11:32 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY TORII HUNTER (8) TO LEFT CENTER WITH 0
OUT IN THE 4TH OFF EDWIN JACKSON SCORED VLADIMIR GUERRERO.
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 3, LA ANGELS 4
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: C KOTCHMAN (.306, 0-FOR-1)
Rays 3, Angels 4 Bot 4, 0 OutsJun 9 11:16 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY GARRET ANDERSON SCORED JEFF MATHIS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, 0 LEFT ON, 3 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 3
LA ANGELS 2 END BOTTOM, 3RD
Rays 3, Angels 2 Bot 3, 0 OutsJun 9 11:04 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY GARY MATTHEWS SCORED VLADIMIR GUERRERO.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G MATTHEWS ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 3
LA ANGELS 1 BOTTOM, 2ND
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: R QUINLAN (.299, 1 HR, 6 RBI)
Rays 3, Angels 1 Bot 2, 0 OutsJun 9 10:42 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY DIONER NAVARRO (3) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 2ND OFF JOE SAUNDERS.
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 3, LA ANGELS 0
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: G GROSS (.244, 4 HR, 11 RBI)
Rays 3, Angels 0 Top 2, 0 OutsJun 9 10:28 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY WILLY AYBAR (2) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN THE
2ND OFF JOE SAUNDERS.
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 2, LA ANGELS 0
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: D NAVARRO (.333, 2 HR, 20 RBI)
Rays 2, Angels 0 Top 2, 0 OutsJun 9 10:24 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY EVAN LONGORIA (9) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 2ND OFF JOE SAUNDERS.
CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 1, LA ANGELS 0
DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: W AYBAR (.289, 1 HR, 4 RBI)
Rays 1, Angels 0 Top 2, 0 OutsJun 9 10:23 PM
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