Rays 8, Cardinals 7 · 2026-04-18
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BOTTOM HALF | Cardinals batting
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--- Now batting: Scoville Grunkemeyer ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[0 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[0 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[0 outs | 2-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 2-2.
[0 outs | 2-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[0 outs | 3-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 3-2.
[0 outs | 3-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 3-2.
[0 outs | 3-2 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Zan Cassell ---
[1 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Zan Cassell runs → ground out.
  Zan Cassell is out.
--- Now batting: Rich DeMerit ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[2 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Rich DeMerit runs → double.
[2 outs | 0-0 | 2B] PINCH RUNNER
  Armel Weld pinch-runs for Rich DeMerit at 2B.
--- Now batting: Alejandro Caffaro ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[2 outs | 0-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[2 outs | 1-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[2 outs | 2-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[2 outs | 3-1 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Alejandro Caffaro runs → single.
  Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
--- Now batting: Steven Hollingsworth ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[2 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Steven Hollingsworth takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 3B.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[2 outs | 0-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[2 outs | 1-1 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 1-2.
[2 outs | 1-2 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[2 outs | 2-2 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[2 outs | 2-2 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[2 outs | 3-2 | 2B] BALL
  WALK — Steven Hollingsworth awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Jaylen Arendt ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Jaylen Arendt takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner at 2B thrown out.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[3 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Jaylen Arendt runs → double.
  Runner scores from 2B.
[3 outs | 0-0 | 2B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Devon Ivie exits (6 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Ozan Logan-Redding ---
[3 outs | 0-0 | 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[3 outs | 0-1 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[3 outs | 0-2 | 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[4 outs | 0-0 | 2B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Kameron Fielder for an extra plate appearance (joker #1).
--- Now batting: Kameron Fielder ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[4 outs | 0-1 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[4 outs | 0-2 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[4 outs | 1-2 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[4 outs | 2-2 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[4 outs | 2-2 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[4 outs | 3-2 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Kameron Fielder runs → fly out.
  Kameron Fielder is out.
[5 outs | 0-0 | 2B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Jack-Henry Leong for an extra plate appearance (joker #2).
[5 outs | 0-0 | 2B] PINCH RUNNER
  Lance O'Reilly pinch-runs for Jaylen Arendt at 2B.
--- Now batting: Jack-Henry Leong ---
[5 outs | 0-0 | 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[5 outs | 0-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[5 outs | 1-1 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Jack-Henry Leong takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner at 2B thrown out.
[6 outs | 1-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[6 outs | 1-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[6 outs | 1-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[6 outs | 2-2 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Frances Mohammed ---
[7 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[7 outs | 1-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-1.
[7 outs | 1-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 1-2.
[7 outs | 1-2 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Tyreak Barksdale [P] ---
[8 outs | 0-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[8 outs | 0-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[8 outs | 0-2 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[9 outs | 0-0 | empty] DEFENSIVE SWAP
  Otis Saul comes in for Scoville Grunkemeyer (defensive swap).
--- Now batting: Otis Saul ---
[9 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Otis Saul runs → single.
[9 outs | 0-0 | 1B] DEFENSIVE SWAP
  Hady Kypson comes in for Zan Cassell (defensive swap).
[9 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PINCH HITTER
  Raymond States pinch-hits for Hady Kypson.
[9 outs | 0-0 | 1B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Kameron Fielder for an extra plate appearance (joker #3).
--- Now batting: Kameron Fielder ---
[9 outs | 0-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[9 outs | 0-1 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[9 outs | 0-2 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[10 outs | 0-0 | 1B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Jack-Henry Leong for an extra plate appearance (joker #4).
[10 outs | 0-0 | 1B] DEFENSIVE SWAP
  Thomas Hasselbeck comes in for Jack-Henry Leong (defensive swap).
--- Now batting: Jack-Henry Leong ---
[10 outs | 0-0 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[10 outs | 0-1 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[10 outs | 0-2 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PINCH HITTER
  Chuck Ries pinch-hits for Thomas Hasselbeck.
--- Now batting: Chuck Ries ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[11 outs | 1-0 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Chuck Ries runs → double.
  Runner advances from 1B to 3B.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
  Ángelo Garrido pinch-hits for Armel Weld.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
  Anthony Polo pinch-hits for Ángelo Garrido.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
  Cayden Albanese pinch-hits for Anthony Polo.
--- Now batting: Cayden Albanese ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] INTENTIONAL WALK
  INTENTIONAL WALK — Cayden Albanese given a free pass.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
  Woo-jin Chang-soo pinch-hits for Alejandro Caffaro.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
  Cheng-hao Yu pinch-hits for Woo-jin Chang-soo.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
  Taylor McCullum pinch-hits for Cheng-hao Yu.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH RUNNER
  Guerby Gerken pinch-runs for Cayden Albanese at 1B.
--- Now batting: Taylor McCullum ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[11 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Taylor McCullum runs → single.
  Runner scores from 3B.
  Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH RUNNER
  Mike Groer pinch-runs for Chuck Ries at 3B.
--- Now batting: Steven Hollingsworth ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[11 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[11 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Steven Hollingsworth runs → double.
  Runner scores from 3B.
  Runner scores from 2B.
  Runner advances from 1B to 3B.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Yūichi Kawaguchi exits (12 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Lance O'Reilly ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[11 outs | 0-1 | 2B, 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[11 outs | 1-1 | 2B, 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[11 outs | 2-1 | 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Lance O'Reilly takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 3B.
  Runner at 2B thrown out.
[12 outs | 2-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 2-2.
[12 outs | 2-2 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Ozan Logan-Redding ---
[13 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Ozan Logan-Redding runs → ground out.
  Ozan Logan-Redding is out.
--- Now batting: Frances Mohammed ---
[14 outs | 0-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[14 outs | 0-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[14 outs | 0-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[14 outs | 1-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[14 outs | 2-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[14 outs | 2-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[14 outs | 3-2 | empty] BALL
  WALK — Frances Mohammed awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Tyreak Barksdale [P] ---
[14 outs | 0-0 | 1B] HIT BY PITCH
  HBP — Tyreak Barksdale awarded 1B.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Otis Saul ---
[14 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Otis Saul runs → double play.
  Otis Saul is out.
  Runner at 1B thrown out.
[16 outs | 0-0 | 2B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Kameron Fielder for an extra plate appearance (joker #5).
--- Now batting: Kameron Fielder ---
[16 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[16 outs | 1-0 | 2B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
  Stolen base — runner advances to 3B.
[16 outs | 1-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Kameron Fielder takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 3B.
[16 outs | 1-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-1.
[16 outs | 1-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[16 outs | 1-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[16 outs | 2-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[16 outs | 3-2 | empty] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[17 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Jack-Henry Leong for an extra plate appearance (joker #6).
--- Now batting: Jack-Henry Leong ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[17 outs | 1-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[17 outs | 2-0 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 2-1.
[17 outs | 2-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[17 outs | 3-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 3-2.
[17 outs | 3-2 | empty] BALL
  WALK — Jack-Henry Leong awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Mike Groer ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[17 outs | 0-1 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[17 outs | 1-1 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[17 outs | 2-1 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 2-2.
[17 outs | 2-2 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Guerby Gerken ---
[18 outs | 0-0 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[18 outs | 0-1 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[18 outs | 0-2 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[18 outs | 0-2 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Guerby Gerken runs → single.
  Runner at 1B thrown out.
[19 outs | 0-0 | 1B] DEFENSIVE SUB
  Benjamin Cruz replaces Hendry Lichnovsky at 2B.
--- Now batting: Taylor McCullum ---
[19 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[19 outs | 1-0 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Taylor McCullum runs → infield single.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Steven Hollingsworth ---
[19 outs | 0-0 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[19 outs | 0-1 | 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[19 outs | 0-2 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[19 outs | 1-2 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[19 outs | 2-2 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[19 outs | 3-2 | 2B] BALL
  WALK — Steven Hollingsworth awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Lance O'Reilly ---
[19 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[19 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[19 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[19 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Ozan Logan-Redding ---
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Ozan Logan-Redding takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner at 2B thrown out.
[21 outs | 0-1 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[21 outs | 0-2 | 1B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
  Runner caught stealing at 2B.
[22 outs | 0-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[22 outs | 0-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[22 outs | 1-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[22 outs | 2-2 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[22 outs | 3-2 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Ozan Logan-Redding runs → single.
[22 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Richard Fjellerup exits (13 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Frances Mohammed ---
[22 outs | 0-0 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[22 outs | 0-1 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[22 outs | 0-2 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Frances Mohammed runs → line out.
  Frances Mohammed is out.
--- Now batting: Tyreak Barksdale [P] ---
[23 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[23 outs | 1-0 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Tyreak Barksdale runs → ground out.
  Tyreak Barksdale is out.
[24 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PHASE TRANSITION
  Cardinals switches to its defensive lineup: Kyle Gloria in for Taylor McCullum.
--- Now batting: Otis Saul ---
[24 outs | 0-0 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[24 outs | 0-1 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[24 outs | 1-1 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Otis Saul runs → fielder's choice.
  Runner at 1B thrown out.
[25 outs | 0-0 | 1B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Kameron Fielder for an extra plate appearance (joker #7).
--- Now batting: Kameron Fielder ---
[25 outs | 0-0 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[25 outs | 0-1 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[25 outs | 0-2 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[26 outs | 0-0 | 1B] JOKER INSERTION
  Cardinals sends in joker Jack-Henry Leong for an extra plate appearance (joker #8).
--- Now batting: Jack-Henry Leong ---
[26 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Jack-Henry Leong takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
[26 outs | 0-1 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[26 outs | 1-1 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 1-2.
[26 outs | 1-2 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Jack-Henry Leong runs → single.
  Runner advances from 1B to 3B.
--- Now batting: Mike Groer ---
[26 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[26 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[26 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[26 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Mike Groer runs → ground out.
  Mike Groer is out.
  Runner at 3B thrown out.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.

End of bottom half — Cardinals: 7 run(s), 15 hit(s), 27 out(s) | Run rate: 0.259
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HALFTIME
  Rays: 0 run(s)
  Cardinals need 1 run(s) to win
  Required run rate: 0.037 R/out
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TOP HALF | Rays batting
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--- Now batting: Renato Ortega ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[0 outs | 1-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-1.
[0 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[0 outs | 2-1 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[0 outs | 3-1 | empty] BALL
  WALK — Renato Ortega awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Brandon Choinière ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[0 outs | 1-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[0 outs | 2-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-0.
[0 outs | 3-0 | 1B] BALL
  WALK — Brandon Choinière awarded 1B.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Alejandro Betis ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Alejandro Betis takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[0 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[0 outs | 0-1 | 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[0 outs | 0-2 | 2B, 3B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
--- Now batting: Damon Lambert ---
[1 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[1 outs | 1-0 | 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[1 outs | 1-1 | 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[1 outs | 1-2 | 2B, 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[1 outs | 1-2 | 2B, 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[1 outs | 2-2 | 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Kenny Pendleton ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Kenny Pendleton runs → ground out.
  Kenny Pendleton is out.
  Runner scores from 3B.
  Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
--- Now batting: Van Sutphin ---
[3 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Van Sutphin takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 3B.
[3 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Van Sutphin runs → ground out.
  Van Sutphin is out.
[4 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Rays sends in joker Cree Kufeld for an extra plate appearance (joker #1).
--- Now batting: Cree Kufeld ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[4 outs | 0-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[4 outs | 0-2 | empty] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[5 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Rays sends in joker JaJuan Petrus for an extra plate appearance (joker #2).
--- Now batting: JaJuan Petrus ---
[5 outs | 0-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[5 outs | 0-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[5 outs | 0-2 | empty] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[6 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Rays sends in joker Robin Costa for an extra plate appearance (joker #3).
--- Now batting: Robin Costa ---
[6 outs | 0-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[6 outs | 0-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[6 outs | 0-2 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Sergio Kuscevic ---
[7 outs | 0-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[7 outs | 0-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[7 outs | 0-2 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Benjamin Cruz ---
[8 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[8 outs | 1-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Benjamin Cruz runs → double.
--- Now batting: Devon Ivie [P] ---
[8 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[8 outs | 1-0 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-1.
[8 outs | 1-1 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[8 outs | 1-2 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Devon Ivie runs → line out.
  Devon Ivie is out.
--- Now batting: Renato Ortega ---
[9 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[9 outs | 1-0 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[9 outs | 2-0 | 2B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-1.
[9 outs | 2-1 | 2B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[9 outs | 3-1 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Renato Ortega takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 2B.
[9 outs | 3-1 | empty] BALL
  WALK — Renato Ortega awarded 1B.
[9 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Tyreak Barksdale exits (13 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Brandon Choinière ---
[9 outs | 0-0 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[9 outs | 0-1 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[9 outs | 0-2 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[9 outs | 1-2 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[9 outs | 1-2 | 1B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
--- Now batting: Alejandro Betis ---
[10 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[10 outs | 1-0 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
  Alejandro Betis runs → single.
  Runner advances from 1B to 3B.
--- Now batting: Damon Lambert ---
[10 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Damon Lambert runs → HOME RUN.
  Runner scores.
  Runner scores.
  Batter scores (HR).
  [Walk-Back — Damon Lambert retreats to 3B as the bonus runner.]
  [The Walk-Back is brought to you by Pontiac.]
[10 outs | 0-0 | 3B] PINCH HITTER
  Amiel Medeck pinch-hits for Kenny Pendleton.
--- Now batting: Amiel Medeck ---
[10 outs | 0-0 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[10 outs | 0-1 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[10 outs | 0-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[10 outs | 0-2 | 3B] FOUL OUT
  Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[11 outs | 0-0 | 3B] PITCHING CHANGE
  PITCHING CHANGE: Sacramento Logroño exits (4 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Van Sutphin ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Van Sutphin takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
[11 outs | 0-1 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[11 outs | 0-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[11 outs | 0-2 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Van Sutphin runs → ground out.
  Van Sutphin is out.
  Runner at 3B thrown out.
[13 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Rays sends in joker Cree Kufeld for an extra plate appearance (joker #4).
--- Now batting: Cree Kufeld ---
[13 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[13 outs | 1-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[13 outs | 2-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Cree Kufeld runs → ground out.
  Cree Kufeld is out.
[14 outs | 0-0 | empty] PINCH HITTER
  Trey Strickland pinch-hits for Sergio Kuscevic.
--- Now batting: Trey Strickland ---
[14 outs | 0-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[14 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Trey Strickland runs → fly out.
  ROBBED! Rich DeMerit runs it down — a sure extra-base hit erased!
  Trey Strickland is out.
--- Now batting: Benjamin Cruz ---
[15 outs | 0-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[15 outs | 0-1 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[15 outs | 0-2 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[15 outs | 0-2 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[16 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Rays sends in joker JaJuan Petrus for an extra plate appearance (joker #5).
--- Now batting: JaJuan Petrus ---
[16 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[16 outs | 1-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[16 outs | 1-1 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[16 outs | 1-2 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
[17 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
  Rays sends in joker Robin Costa for an extra plate appearance (joker #6).
--- Now batting: Robin Costa ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[17 outs | 1-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[17 outs | 2-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-0.
[17 outs | 3-0 | empty] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 3-1.
[17 outs | 3-1 | empty] BALL
  WALK — Robin Costa awarded 1B.
[17 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PINCH HITTER
  Nolan McFalls pinch-hits for Devon Ivie.
--- Now batting: Nolan McFalls ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[17 outs | 1-0 | 1B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[17 outs | 2-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 2-1.
[17 outs | 2-1 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[17 outs | 2-2 | 1B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[17 outs | 2-2 | 1B] WILD PITCH
  Wild pitch — runners advance.
  Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[17 outs | 2-2 | 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Renato Ortega ---
[18 outs | 0-0 | 2B] BALL IN PLAY
  Renato Ortega takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
[18 outs | 0-0 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[18 outs | 0-1 | 3B] CALLED STRIKE
  Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[18 outs | 0-2 | 3B] FOUL
  Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[18 outs | 0-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[18 outs | 1-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[18 outs | 2-2 | 3B] BALL
  Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[18 outs | 3-2 | 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
  STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Brandon Choinière ---
[19 outs | 0-0 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
  Brandon Choinière takes a SECOND CHANCE at the plate.
  Hit credited (second chance). Total this AB: 1.
  Second chance — fresh 0-0 count.
  Runner scores from 3B.
[19 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
  Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[19 outs | 1-0 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
  Strike (swinging). Count: 1-1.
[19 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
  Brandon Choinière runs → HOME RUN.
  Batter scores (HR).

End of top half — Rays: 8 run(s), 9 hit(s), 19 out(s) | Run rate: 0.421

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GAME OVER: RAYS WIN 8–7
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Final score: Rays 8, Cardinals 7
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LINE SCORE
                        1      R
Rays                    8      8
Cardinals               7      7

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RAYS BATTING
Player                PA   AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR    RBI   BB    K  HBP   2C  2C-R   MH
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Devon Ivie              1    1    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Brandon Choinière       3    2    2    2    0    0    1     2    1    0    0    1     1    1
Valentín Escober        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Kenny Pendleton         1    1    0    0    0    0    0     1    0    0    0    0     0    0
Benjamin Cruz           2    2    1    1    1    0    0     0    0    1    0    0     0    0
Cree Kufeld             2    2    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Robin Costa             2    1    1    0    0    0    0     0    1    1    0    0     0    0
Van Sutphin             2    2    0    1    0    0    0     1    0    0    0    2     1    0
Damon Lambert           2    2    1    1    0    0    1     3    0    1    0    0     0    0
Hendry Lichnovsky       0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Sergio Kuscevic         1    1    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    1    0    0     0    0
Mariano Mosquera        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Kareem Spaanstra        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Cree Westfall           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Strong Latson           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Joon-ho Citizen         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Beals Hyndman           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Chuck Ranson            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Élan Acevedo            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Blake Beachum           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Leonel Canales          0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Obradoiro Fábrega       0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Caleb Lue               0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Donny Huard             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Orlando Córdoba         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Richard Fjellerup       0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Ramonz Dobbs            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Jordi Müller            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Amiel Medeck            1    1    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
JaJuan Petrus           2    2    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    1    0    0     0    0
Yūichi Kawaguchi        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Renato Ortega           3    1    2    2    0    0    0     1    2    1    0    2     1    0
Trey Strickland         1    1    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Darius Wilkinson        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Luciano Bouhaddi        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Strong Chastain         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Alejandro Betis         2    2    1    2    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    1     0    0
Ryan Brady              0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Nolan McFalls           1    1    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    1    0    0     0    0
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
TOTALS                 26   22    8    9    1    0    2     8    4    7    0    6     3    1

Pitcher                BF  OUT    H    R   BB    K  HBP
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Devon Ivie              6    3    5    2    1    1    0
Yūichi Kawaguchi       12    8    4    3    1    6    0
Richard Fjellerup      13   11    5    2    3    3    1
Strong Latson           6    5    1    0    0    1    0

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CARDINALS BATTING
Player                PA   AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR    RBI   BB    K  HBP   2C  2C-R   MH
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tyreak Barksdale        3    2    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    1    1    0     0    0
Jaylen Arendt           1    1    0    2    1    0    0     1    0    0    0    1     0    1
Rich DeMerit            1    1    0    1    1    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Zan Cassell             1    1    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Frances Mohammed        3    2    1    0    0    0    0     0    1    1    0    0     0    0
Ozan Logan-Redding      3    3    0    1    0    0    0     0    0    1    0    1     0    0
Scoville Grunkemeyer    1    1    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    1    0    0     0    0
Alejandro Caffaro       1    1    0    1    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Jack-Henry Leong        4    3    0    1    0    0    0     0    1    2    0    2     0    0
Kameron Fielder         4    4    0    1    0    0    0     1    0    2    0    1     1    0
Steven Hollingsworth    3    1    1    2    1    0    0     3    2    0    0    1     1    0
Thomas Hasselbeck       0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Cheng-hao Yu            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Ángelo Garrido          0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Hady Kypson             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Cayden Albanese         1    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    1    0    0    0     0    0
Mike Groer              2    2    1    0    0    0    0     0    0    1    0    0     0    0
Chuck Ries              1    1    0    1    1    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Sadonnie Kinsey         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Alphonzo Kinsey         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Cliff Devens            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Davinson Mena           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Budge Anthony           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Anthony Hayward         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Uche Niakaté            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Matty Crawley           0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Defensor Bolaños        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Korey Haastrup          0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Dylan Nunoo             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Ozziel Gallardo         0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Lance O'Reilly          2    2    0    1    0    0    0     1    0    2    0    1     1    0
Yhonzae Quillian        0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Sacramento Logroño      0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Armel Weld              0    0    1    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Woo-jin Chang-soo       0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Raymond States          0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Kyle Gloria             0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Anthony Polo            0    0    0    0    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Guerby Gerken           1    1    1    1    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
Taylor McCullum         2    2    1    2    0    0    0     1    0    0    0    0     0    0
Otis Saul               3    3    1    1    0    0    0     0    0    0    0    0     0    0
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
TOTALS                 37   31    7   15    4    0    0     7    5   11    1    7     3    1

Pitcher                BF  OUT    H    R   BB    K  HBP
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tyreak Barksdale       13    9    4    3    3    3    0
Sacramento Logroño      4    2    2    3    0    0    0
Defensor Bolaños        9    8    3    2    1    4    0

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Run rate:  Rays  0.296    Cardinals  0.259
Second-Chance ABs:  Rays  6    Cardinals  7
IBB (Cardinals): Cayden Albanese.
Required run rate (Cardinals): 0.037 R/out (needed 1 runs in 27 outs)
Powerplays: Rays — Amiel Medeck NF (O12-15)
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PARTNERSHIP LOG
Batter 1              Batter 2                Runs  Half
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Scoville Grunkemeyer  Zan Cassell                0  bottom
Zan Cassell           Alejandro Caffaro          1  bottom
Alejandro Caffaro     Ozan Logan-Redding         1  bottom
Ozan Logan-Redding    Kameron Fielder            0  bottom
Kameron Fielder       Lance O'Reilly             0  bottom
Lance O'Reilly        Jack-Henry Leong           0  bottom
Jack-Henry Leong      Frances Mohammed           0  bottom
Frances Mohammed      Tyreak Barksdale           0  bottom
Tyreak Barksdale      Kameron Fielder            0  bottom
Kameron Fielder       Jack-Henry Leong           0  bottom
Jack-Henry Leong      Steven Hollingsworth       4  bottom
Steven Hollingsworth  Lance O'Reilly             0  bottom
Lance O'Reilly        Ozan Logan-Redding         0  bottom
Ozan Logan-Redding    Tyreak Barksdale           0  bottom
Tyreak Barksdale      Otis Saul                  0  bottom
Otis Saul             Kameron Fielder            1  bottom
Kameron Fielder       Mike Groer                 0  bottom
Mike Groer            Jack-Henry Leong           0  bottom
Jack-Henry Leong      Lance O'Reilly             0  bottom
Lance O'Reilly        Guerby Gerken              0  bottom
Guerby Gerken         Steven Hollingsworth       0  bottom
Steven Hollingsworth  Frances Mohammed           0  bottom
Frances Mohammed      Tyreak Barksdale           0  bottom
Tyreak Barksdale      Ozan Logan-Redding         0  bottom
Ozan Logan-Redding    Kameron Fielder            0  bottom
Kameron Fielder       Otis Saul                  0  bottom
Alejandro Betis       Damon Lambert              0  top
Damon Lambert         Kenny Pendleton            1  top
Kenny Pendleton       Van Sutphin                1  top
Van Sutphin           Cree Kufeld                0  top
Cree Kufeld           JaJuan Petrus              0  top
JaJuan Petrus         Robin Costa                0  top
Robin Costa           Sergio Kuscevic            0  top
Sergio Kuscevic       Devon Ivie                 0  top
Devon Ivie            Brandon Choinière          1  top
Brandon Choinière     Amiel Medeck               3  top
Amiel Medeck          Damon Lambert              0  top
Damon Lambert         Van Sutphin                0  top
Van Sutphin           Cree Kufeld                0  top
Cree Kufeld           Trey Strickland            0  top
Trey Strickland       Benjamin Cruz              0  top
Benjamin Cruz         JaJuan Petrus              0  top
JaJuan Petrus         Nolan McFalls              0  top
Nolan McFalls         Renato Ortega              0  top
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Total partnerships: 44  |  Avg runs/partnership: 0.30
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PITCHER SPELL LOG
Pitcher               Half         PA#   BF  OUT    R    H   BB    K  HBP
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Devon Ivie            bottom         1    6    3     2     5     1     1     0
Yūichi Kawaguchi      bottom         7   12    8     3     4     1     6     0
Richard Fjellerup     bottom        19   13   11     2     5     3     3     1
Strong Latson         bottom        32    6    5     0     1     0     1     0
Tyreak Barksdale      top            1   13    9     3     4     3     3     0
Sacramento Logroño    top           14    4    2     3     2     0     0     0
Defensor Bolaños      top           18    9    8     2     3     1     4     0
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Total spells: 7
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