Welcome to  Tropicana Field  in  St. Petersburg , for the game between the  Colorado Rockies  and the  Tampa Bay Rays .  Here are the starting lineups. For the  Colorado Rockies .  Batting in the lead off spot.  The  Right Fielder ,   Charlie Blackmon .  Batting second.  The  Left Fielder ,   David Dahl .  Batting third.  The  Third Baseman ,   Nolan Arenado . Batting fourth.  The  Shortstop ,   Trevor Story . Batting fifth.  The  First Baseman ,   Ryan McMahon . Batting sixth.  The  Center Fielder ,   Ian Desmond . Batting seventh.  The  Catcher ,   Chris Iannetta . Batting eighth.  The  Designated Hitter ,   Mark Reynolds . Batting ninth.  The  Second Baseman ,   Garrett Hampson .  Pitching for the  Colorado Rockies ,  Chad Bettis . For the  Tampa Bay Rays .  Batting in the lead off spot.  The  Right Fielder ,   Austin Meadows .  Batting second.  The  Left Fielder ,   Tommy Pham .  Batting third.  The  First Baseman ,   Ji-Man Choi . Batting fourth.  The  Second Baseman ,   Brandon Lowe . Batting fifth.  The  Designated Hitter ,   Yandy Diaz . Batting sixth.  The  Center Fielder ,   Kevin Kiermaier . Batting seventh.  The  Third Baseman ,   Dan Robertson . Batting eighth.  The  Catcher ,   Michael Perez . Batting ninth.  The  Shortstop ,   Willy Adames .  Pitching for the  Tampa Bay Rays ,  Ryne Stanek . And now - play ball.    Charlie Blackmon   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.               Blackmon strikes out swinging.        One out.   David Dahl   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.               Dahl strikes out swinging.        Two outs.   Nolan Arenado  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.               Arenado hits a line drive, base hit into left field.   Trevor Story   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.               Story strikes out swinging. The side is retired.  We move to the bottom half of inning  1 , with the score, the  Rockies  nothing, and the  Rays  nothing.  The  Rays  will come to bat.    Austin Meadows   is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and  2  strikes.               Meadows hits a ground ball towards short.  The throw to first, and Meadows is out.       One out.   Tommy Pham  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and no strikes.               Pham hits a ground ball towards short.  Story is there, but bobbles the ball.  Pham reaches on the error.    Pham is on 1st.   Ji-Man Choi  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.               Choi strikes out swinging.        Two outs.   Brandon Lowe   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.               Lowe strikes out swinging. The side is retired.  We move to the top half of inning  2 , with the score, the  Rockies  nothing, and the  Rays  nothing.  The  Rockies  will come to bat.   Ryan Yarbrough replaces Ryne Stanek as Pitcher.   Ryan McMahon   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.                McMahon strikes out swinging.        One out.   Ian Desmond  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and no strikes.               Desmond hits a ground ball towards first.  Choi fields it and makes the out, unassisted.        Two outs.   Chris Iannetta  batting right, is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and 1 strike.               Iannetta hits a ground ball towards short.  The throw to first, and Iannetta is out. The side is retired.  We move to the bottom half of inning  2 , with the score, the  Rockies  nothing, and the  Rays  nothing.  The  Rays  will come to bat.    Yandy Diaz   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.               Diaz softly hits a ground ball  towards third.  The throw to first, and Diaz is out.       One out.   Kevin Kiermaier  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.               Kiermaier hits a ground ball towards second.  The throw to first, and Kiermaier is out.       Two outs.   Daniel Robertson  batting right, is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and 1 strike.               Robertson hits a line drive towards right center field.  Blackmon is there to make the catch. The side is retired.  We move to the top half of inning  3 , with the score, the  Rockies  nothing, and the  Rays  nothing.  The  Rockies  will come to bat.    Mark Reynolds   is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and  2  strikes.               Reynolds hits a ground ball, base hit into center field.   Garrett Hampson  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and no strikes.               Hampson bunts down the 1st base line.  Perez scoops up the ball and throws to first for the out.      One out.   Charlie Blackmon  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and one strike.   Blackmon  is oh for  1  in the game.             Blackmon hits a ground ball towards the mound.  There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. The side is retired.  We move to the bottom half of inning  3 , with the score, the  Rockies  nothing, and the  Rays  nothing.  The  Rays  will come to bat.    Michael Perez  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.               Perez strikes out swinging.        One out.   Willy Adames  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.               Adames strikes out swinging.        Two outs.   Austin Meadows  batting right, is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and 1 strike.   Meadows  is oh for  1  in the game.             That is ball 4.  Meadows is on with a walk.   Tommy Pham  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.   Pham  is oh for  1  in the game.             Pham hits a ground ball towards short.  Story throws to second to get Meadows. The side is retired.  We move to the top half of inning  4 , with the score, the  Rockies  nothing, and the  Rays  nothing.  The  Rockies  will come to bat.    David Dahl  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and 2 strikes.   Dahl  is oh for  1  in the game.             Dahl hits a line drive, base hit into center field.   Nolan Arenado  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and 2 strikes.   Arenado  is  1  for  1  in the game,  with a single.            Arenado hits a ground ball towards second.  The throw to first, and Arenado is out.    Dahl moves to 2nd.     One out.   Trevor Story  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.   Story  is oh for  1  in the game.             Story strikes out swinging.        Two outs.   Ryan McMahon  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and no strikes.   McMahon  is oh for  1  in the game.             McMahon hits a fly ball towards left.  Pham makes the catch for the out. The side is retired.  We move to the bottom half of inning  4 , with the score, the  Rockies  nothing, and the  Rays  nothing.  The  Rays  will come to bat.    Ji-Man Choi  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and no strikes.   Choi  is oh for  1  in the game.             Choi hits a ground ball, base hit into center field.   Brandon Lowe  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and one strike.   Lowe  is oh for  1  in the game.             Lowe hits a drive into left field.  That ball is gone.     Choi scores.    A 2 run home run.   It's  2  to nothing, Rays .   Yandy Diaz  batting right, is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and 1 strike.   Diaz  is oh for  1  in the game.             That is ball 4.  Diaz is on with a walk.   Kevin Kiermaier   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.   Kiermaier  is oh for  1  in the game.             Kiermaier hits a drive into left field.  That ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.     Diaz moves to 3rd.   Daniel Robertson  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and no strikes.   Robertson  is oh for  1  in the game.             Robertson hits a ground ball towards second.  The throw to first, and Robertson is out.  Diaz scores.  Kiermaier moves to 3rd.      One out.   It's  3  to nothing, Rays .   Michael Perez  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and no strikes.   Perez  is oh for  1  in the game.                   Two outs.   Willy Adames  batting right, is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and 1 strike.   Adames  is oh for  1  in the game.             Adames softly hits a ground ball  towards third.  The throw to first, and Adames is out. The side is retired.  We move to the top half of inning  5 , with the score, the  Rays   3 , and the  Rockies  nothing.  The  Rockies  will come to bat.    Ian Desmond  is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and no strikes.   Desmond  is oh for  1  in the game.             Desmond hits a fly ball towards right.  Meadows is there to make the catch.        One out.   Chris Iannetta   is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and  2  strikes.   Iannetta  is oh for  1  in the game.             Iannetta hits a fly ball towards right.  Meadows is there to make the catch.        Two outs.   Mark Reynolds  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.   Reynolds  is  1  for  1  in the game,  with a single.            Reynolds strikes out swinging. The side is retired.  We move to the bottom half of inning  5 , with the score, the  Rays   3 , and the  Rockies  nothing.  The  Rays  will come to bat.    Austin Meadows   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.   Meadows  is oh for  1  in the game.      with a walk.        Meadows strikes out swinging.        One out.   Tommy Pham  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and no strikes.   Pham  is oh for  2  in the game.             Pham hits a ground ball towards short.  The throw to first, and Pham is out.       Two outs.   Ji-Man Choi  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and no strikes.   Choi  is  1  for  2  in the game,  with a single.            Choi hits a line drive deep towards center.  Desmond makes the catch for the out. The side is retired.  We move to the top half of inning  6 , with the score, the  Rays   3 , and the  Rockies  nothing.  The  Rockies  will come to bat.    Garrett Hampson   is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and  2  strikes.   Hampson  is oh for  1  in the game.             Hampson hits a popup beyond second.  Lowe gets back and makes the catch for the out.        One out.   Charlie Blackmon  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and one strike.   Blackmon  is oh for  2  in the game.             Blackmon is hit by the pitch.      Blackmon is on 1st.   David Dahl  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 1 strike.   Dahl  is  1  for  2  in the game,  with a single.            Dahl hits a ground ball, base hit into left field.   Blackmon moves to 2nd.  Wilmer Font replaces Ryan Yarbrough as Pitcher.   Nolan Arenado  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and no strikes.   Arenado  is  1  for  2  in the game,  with a single.             Arenado hits a ground ball into left field.  That will be extra bases.  Arenado is safe at second with a double.   Blackmon  scores.  Dahl moves to 3rd.      It's  3  to  1 , Rays .   Trevor Story  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and no strikes.   Story  is oh for  2  in the game.             Story hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line.  Choi makes the catch for the out.        Two outs.  Jalen Beeks replaces Wilmer Font as Pitcher.   Ryan McMahon   is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and  2  strikes.   McMahon  is oh for  2  in the game.              McMahon strikes out swinging. The side is retired.  We move to the bottom half of inning  6 , with the score, the  Rays   3 , and the  Rockies   1 .  The  Rays  will come to bat.    Brandon Lowe  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and no strikes.   Lowe  is  1  for  2  in the game,     with a home run.     He's got  2  RBI's.      Lowe hits a ground ball, base hit into right field.   Yandy Diaz  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and one strike.   Diaz  is oh for  1  in the game.      with a walk.        Diaz hits a ground ball, base hit into center field.   Lowe moves to 2nd.   Kevin Kiermaier  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and one strike.   Kiermaier  is  1  for  2  in the game,   with a double.           Kiermaier hits a drive into right field.  That ball is out of here.    Lowe  scores.  Diaz scores.    A 3 run home run.   It's  6  to  1 , Rays .   Daniel Robertson  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.   Robertson  is oh for  2  in the game.         He's got 1 RBI.      Robertson hits a popup towards second.  Hampson makes the catch for the out.        One out.   Michael Perez  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and no strikes.   Perez  is oh for  2  in the game.             Perez hits a ground ball towards second.  The throw to first, and Perez is out.       Two outs.   Willy Adames  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and one strike.   Adames  is oh for  2  in the game.             Adames hits a ground ball, base hit into center field.  DJ Johnson replaces Chad Bettis as Pitcher.   Austin Meadows  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 1 strike.   Meadows  is oh for  2  in the game.      with a walk.         Meadows hits a ground ball towards second.  The throw to first, and Meadows is out. The side is retired.  We move to the top half of inning  7 , with the score, the  Rays   6 , and the  Rockies   1 .  The  Rockies  will come to bat.    Ian Desmond  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and one strike.   Desmond  is oh for  2  in the game.             Desmond hits a ground ball towards short.  The throw to first, and Desmond is out.       One out.   Chris Iannetta   is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and  2  strikes.   Iannetta  is oh for  2  in the game.             That is ball 4.  Iannetta is on with a walk.   Mark Reynolds  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 1 strike.   Reynolds  is  1  for  2  in the game,  with a single.            Reynolds hits a popup towards short.  Adames makes the catch for the out.        Two outs.   Garrett Hampson  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.   Hampson  is oh for  2  in the game.             Hampson hits a fly ball towards left.  Pham makes the catch for the out. The side is retired.  We move to the bottom half of inning  7 , with the score, the  Rays   6 , and the  Rockies   1 .  The  Rays  will come to bat.    Tommy Pham   is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and  2  strikes.   Pham  is oh for  3  in the game.             That is ball 4.  Pham is on with a walk.   Ji-Man Choi  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 1 strike.   Choi  is  1  for  3  in the game,  with a single.            Choi hits a ground ball, base hit into center field.   Pham moves to 2nd.   Brandon Lowe  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.   Lowe  is  2  for  3  in the game,  with a single    and a home run.     He's got  2  RBI's.      Lowe strikes out swinging.        One out.   Yandy Diaz  batting right, is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and 1 strike.   Diaz  is  1  for  2  in the game,  with a single     and a walk.        That is ball 4.  Diaz is on with a walk.    Pham moves to 3rd.   Choi moves to 2nd.  Jake McGee replaces DJ Johnson as Pitcher.   Kevin Kiermaier   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.   Kiermaier  is  2  for  3  in the game,   with a double   and a home run.     He's got  3  RBI's.       Kiermaier hits a fly ball towards center.  Desmond makes the catch for the out.   Pham scores.  Choi moves to 3rd.     That's a sacrifice fly.  Two outs.   It's  7  to  1 , Rays .   Daniel Robertson   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.   Robertson  is oh for  3  in the game.         He's got 1 RBI.      Robertson strikes out swinging. The side is retired.  We move to the top half of inning  8 , with the score, the  Rays   7 , and the  Rockies   1 .  The  Rockies  will come to bat.   Jose Alvarado replaces Jalen Beeks as Pitcher.   Charlie Blackmon  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and no strikes.   Blackmon  is oh for  2  in the game.        He's been hit by a pitch.       Blackmon softly hits a ground ball  towards third.  The throw to first, and Blackmon is out.       One out.   David Dahl  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and 2 strikes.   Dahl  is  2  for  3  in the game,  with  2  singles.            Dahl strikes out swinging.        Two outs.   Nolan Arenado   is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and  2  strikes.   Arenado  is  2  for  3  in the game,  with a single  and a double.       He's got 1 RBI.      Arenado hits a ground ball, base hit into center field.   Trevor Story   is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and  2  strikes.   Story  is oh for  3  in the game.             Story is called out on strikes. The side is retired.  We move to the bottom half of inning  8 , with the score, the  Rays   7 , and the  Rockies   1 .  The  Rays  will come to bat.    Michael Perez  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.   Perez  is oh for  3  in the game.             Perez strikes out swinging.        One out.   Willy Adames   is at the plate with a count of  2  balls and  2  strikes.   Adames  is  1  for  3  in the game,  with a single.            Adames is called out on strikes.        Two outs.  Bryan Shaw replaces Jake McGee as Pitcher.   Austin Meadows  batting right, is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and 1 strike.   Meadows  is oh for  3  in the game.      with a walk.         Meadows hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. The side is retired.  We move to the top half of inning  9 , with the score, the  Rays   7 , and the  Rockies   1 .  The  Rockies  will come to bat.   Diego Castillo replaces Jose Alvarado as Pitcher.   Ryan McMahon   is at the plate with a count of  3  balls and  2  strikes.   McMahon  is oh for  3  in the game.              McMahon strikes out swinging.        One out.   Ian Desmond  is at the plate with a count of  no balls and 2 strikes.   Desmond  is oh for  3  in the game.             Desmond strikes out swinging.        Two outs.   Chris Iannetta  is at the plate with a count of  1 ball and 2 strikes.   Iannetta  is oh for  2  in the game.      with a walk.        Iannetta strikes out swinging.          The game is over.  The final score,  Tampa Bay Rays ,  7 , and  Colorado Rockies ,  1 .  Goodbye from  Tropicana Field  in  St. Petersburg .