MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT MIAMI MARLINS
05/16/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT MIAMI MARLINS
GAME ID: 1242 - FRIDAY, MAY 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (20-24) 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 8 3
Miami Marlins (27-16) 2 2 0 0 0 6 0 3 X 13 16 0
Tampa Bay 13-3 Losers to Marlins
The Miami Marlins routed the Tampa Bay Rays, 13-3, at LoanDepot Park. Dan Downing was one of the hitting stars. He went 3 for 4 with a double, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 times for Miami. Bob Irvin picked up the win, lifting his record to 5-2 on the season. He struck out 2 and walked 2 in 6.2 innings, while yielding 3 runs. The triumph puts Miami at 27-16 for the season.

Norberto Zavala hit a 2-run home run off Rocky Smith in the bottom of the first, which put the Marlins ahead, 2-0. In addition to the homer, Zavala had 1 double, while going 2 for 4.

"We lit up the scoreboard," said Miami manager John Patterson.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Davenport RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .322 2 15
O. Leme C 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .312 0 17
I. Ramírez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .347 6 24
D. Mitchell 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .336 10 35
   a-D. Lacy PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .197 1 9
E. Cox LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .283 12 32
   b-D. Veeck PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233 3 15
   c-B. Posey 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 12
J. Bowen DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .274 0 8
J. Pacheco CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .261 5 21
E. Vázquez SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .157 1 6
N. Hernández 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .308 1 3
Totals 34 3 8 3 2 5 17      
a - D. Lacy pinch hit for D. Mitchell in the 8th
b - D. Veeck pinch hit for E. Cox in the 8th
c - B. Posey substituted for D. Veeck in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Mitchell (14, 4th Inning off B. Irvin, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Leme (6, 7th Inning off T. Radke, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Hernández (1, 5th Inning off B. Irvin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Davenport , O. Leme 4 , D. Mitchell 2 , J. Pacheco , N. Hernández 5
2-out RBI: O. Leme
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Ramírez , E. Vázquez 2
GIDP: I. Ramírez
Hit by Pitch: J. Bowen
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: O. Leme (3) , I. Ramírez 2 (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Hernández-Ramírez-Mitchell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Franco 3B 5 2 1 2 1 1 5 .266 0 18
M. Ramos SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .281 0 11
N. Zavala DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .312 4 19
   a-B. MacKerchar DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .323 5 19
S. Jones 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .322 7 29
D. Hatfield RF 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .252 4 25
D. Lawrence CF 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .240 4 16
D. Downing 2B 4 3 3 1 1 0 1 .282 0 10
L. Herta LF 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .250 0 2
R. Silva C 4 1 2 2 1 1 3 .222 0 6
Totals 41 13 16 12 5 6 24      
a - B. MacKerchar inserted as DH in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Downing (9, 2nd Inning off R. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Zavala (2, 6th Inning off C. Sanchez, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Lawrence (4, 6th Inning off N. Sandoval, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Hatfield 2 (12, 6th Inning off N. Sandoval, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off N. Sandoval, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Silva (2, 8th Inning off T. Larkin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: L. Herta (1, 2nd Inning off R. Smith, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Franco (1, 6th Inning off C. Sanchez, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Zavala (4, 1st Inning off R. Smith, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Franco 3 , M. Ramos 2 , N. Zavala 6 , S. Jones , D. Hatfield 4 , D. Lawrence 2 , D. Downing 4 , L. Herta 4 , R. Silva 3
2-out RBI: S. Jones , D. Hatfield , D. Lawrence , D. Downing , L. Herta , R. Silva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Franco , B. MacKerchar , D. Lawrence , D. Downing
GIDP: E. Franco
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Franco (14) , D. Downing (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Downing-Ramos-Jones)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Smith L (2-5) 5.0 5 4 4 4 4 1 90 6.02   
C. Sanchez 0.2 4 5 1 0 0 0 24 8.84   
N. Sandoval 1.2 4 2 2 1 1 0 40 12.10   
T. Larkin 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 15 10.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Smith 41
Batters Faced: R. Smith 24, C. Sanchez 7, N. Sandoval 10, T. Larkin 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Smith 7-3, C. Sanchez 0-2, N. Sandoval 2-2, T. Larkin 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Smith 90-51, C. Sanchez 24-12, N. Sandoval 40-22, T. Larkin 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Sandoval 1-1 , T. Larkin 1-1
WP: C. Sanchez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Irvin W (5-2) 6.2 6 3 3 2 2 1 89 4.69   
T. Radke 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 28 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Irvin 50
Batters Faced: B. Irvin 28, T. Radke 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Irvin 7-10, T. Radke 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Irvin 89-47, T. Radke 28-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Radke 2-2
WP: T. Radke
Hit Batsmen: B. Irvin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Downing
Ballpark: LoanDepot Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 31852
Special Notes: 2B Norberto Zavala was injured while running the bases.
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