Saturday, August 8th, 2015 5:10PM CST
The Tampa Bay Rays claimed a 5-4 victory over the visiting New York Mets on August 8th, 2015, ending the NL East-leading Mets' seven-game winning streak. Grady Sizemore and Kevin Kiermaier were instrumental in overcoming an early deficit for the Rays, as each player drove in two runs during the contest.
Date: Saturday, August 8th, 2015
Time: 5:10PM CST
Stadium: Tropicana Field
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance: 31,042
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TB |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
NYM |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Jaso (8, Syndergaard)
Home Runs: Sizemore (5, 1st inning off Syndergaard 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Sizemore 2 (12), Kiermaier 2 (23), Longoria (50)
2-out Runs Batted In: Kiermaier 2, Longoria
Ground Into Double Play: Cabrera
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-9 (Casali 0-1, Sizemore 1-2, Kiermaier 1-3, Longoria 1-1, Rivera 0-1, Nava 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Casali 2; Kiermaier 1; Rivera 1

Wild Pitches: Cedeño
Hit By Pitch: Guyer (By Gilmartin)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Karns 21-25; Cedeño 4-4; Geltz 3-3; McGee 2-3; Boxberger 1-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Karns 22-12-17-15; Cedeño 2-4-4-2; Geltz 2-4-4-2; McGee 3-4-2-0; Boxberger 2-1-5-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Karns 4-3; Cedeño 0-1; Geltz 0-2; McGee 0-0; Boxberger 2-1
Game Scores: N Karns 41

Errors: Rivera (10, throw)

Stolen Bases: Cabrera (4, 2nd base off Syndergaard/d'Arnaud); Jaso (1, 2nd base off Syndergaard/d'Arnaud)

Doubles: Murphy (21, Karns); Duda (27, Karns)
Home Runs: Granderson 2 (19, 1st inning off Karns 0 on, 0 Out; 2nd inning off Karns 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Granderson 2 (43), Duda 2 (55)
2-out Runs Batted In: Granderson
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-8 (Céspedes 1-1, Conforto 1-2, d'Arnaud 0-3, Duda 1-1, Uribe 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: d'Arnaud 3

Wild Pitches: Syndergaard
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Syndergaard 11-22; Gilmartin 5-9; Torres 4-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Syndergaard 16-10-18-14; Gilmartin 8-4-3-6; Torres 1-3-6-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Syndergaard 2-4; Gilmartin 2-3; Torres 3-2
Game Scores: N Syndergaard 30

Double Plays: 1 (Tejada-Duda)

Stolen Bases: Céspedes (1, 2nd base off Karns/Rivera)
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