© St. Petersburg Times, published June 29, 2002
TONIGHT: RAYS VS. MARLINS
WHEN/WHERE: 6:15, Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg.
PITCHERS: Marlins -- Julian Tavarez (5-4, 6.08); Rays -- Joe Kennedy (5-6, 4.26).
TV/RADIO: FSN; WFLA-AM 970.
WORTH NOTING: Kennedy is 2-1 with a 3.75 ERA in three interleague starts. In 36 career starts the 22-year-old left-hander is 12-14 with a 4.36 ERA. ... Right-handed Tavarez is 3-1 with a 2.81 ERA over his past five starts, including a strong eight-inning outing against the Rays on June14.
RAYS TICKETS: Available at Tropicana Field box office, through all Ticketmaster outlets, online at devilrays.com or ticketmaster.com, and the Rays Dugout Store at WestShore Plaza. Beach tickets ($5 for adults, $2 for children and seniors) go on sale two hours before home games.
INFORMATION: Call toll-free (888) FAN-RAYS.
(through Thursday)
HOME/ROAD: 15-22/11-28
DAY/NIGHT: 7-15/19-35
GRASS/TURF: 10-21/16-29
VS. EAST: 11-25
VS. CENTRAL: 6-7
VS. WEST: 4-8
VS. NL: 5-10
VS. RH/LH STARTERS: 22-41/4-9
AHEAD AFTER 6: 15-8/17-8/20-5
BEHIND AFTER 6: 3-34/4-39/2-40
TIED AFTER 6: 7-8/5-3/4-5
ONE-RUN/TWO-RUN GAMES: 10-12/6-10
EXTRA INNINGS: 5-4
LAST AT-BAT WINS: 9
COME-FROM-BEHIND WINS: 15
COME-FROM-AHEAD LOSSES: 26
WHEN MAKING ERROR: 11-26
WHEN HITTING HOMER: 14-27
WHEN HITTING HOMERS: 8-7
WHEN SCORING FIRST: 16-16
WHEN SCORING 4 OR MORE: 19-18
WHEN SCORING FEWER THAN 4: 7-32
WHEN OUTHITTING OPPONENTS: 18-6
WHEN BEING OUTHIT: 2-38
WHEN GETTING 10 OR MORE HITS: 18-13
WHEN GIVING UP 10 OR MORE HITS: 7-30
HOME DATES: 37
HOME TOTAL: 473,172
HOME AVERAGE: 12,788
2001 AVERAGE: 16,029
LARGEST: 38,142 vs. Tigers, April 2
SMALLEST: 10,130 vs. A's, May 30
GAME-TYING/GO-AHEAD RBIs: Cox, Vaughn 14; Grieve 12; Winn 11
INFIELD HITS: Winn 14; Tyner 9
BUNT HITS: Tyner 5; Winn 4
OUTFIELD ASSISTS: Winn 9; Grieve 5
CATCHER'S EFFICIENCY: Flaherty, 10-33, .303; Hall, 8-24, .333