ST. PETERSBURG -- The Rays have won the second game of this three game series against the Marlins at home in an extra innings walk-off. Carlos Pena got things started in the first with a solo homer to center. With no other scoring until the eighth, B.J. Upton led-off the bottom of the eighth with a homer to take a two-run lead. With James Shields going for the complete game shutout with two outs and one on in the ninth, Dan Uggla jacked a two-run homer to tie the game up. The Rays won the game in the bottom of the tenth with an infield hit by Carlos Pena scoring Akinori Iwamura who was charging home from third. Rays starting pitcher James Shields pitched very well coming one out away from a complete game five-hit shutout, but takes no-decision going nine innings giving up the two-run homer on seven hits and striking out three.
Final Score:
Marlins: 2
Rays: 3
F/10
WP - Dan Wheeler (9-0) | LP - Scott Olsen (8-3) | SV -
HR:
B.J. Upton (Rays) - 23
Carlos Pena (Rays) - 33
Dan Uggla (Marlins) - 21
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