Friday, April 5th, 2019 3:35PM CST
On Friday, April 5, 2019, Tampa Bay defeated the San Francisco Giants 5-2, spoiling the Giants' home opener. Yandy Diaz and Kevin Kiermaier hit back-to-back home runs for the Rays in the first inning. The win gave Tampa Bay the best start in their franchise history.
Date: Friday, April 5th, 2019
Time: 3:35PM CST
Stadium: Oracle Park
Location: San Francisco, California
Attendance: 41,067
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SF |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
TB |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Sandoval (3, Font); Posey (2, Kolarek); Duggar (3, Font)
Runs Batted In: Sandoval (3), Duggar (2)
2-out Runs Batted In: Sandoval, Duggar
Ground Into Double Play: Pillar
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-13 (Rodríguez 0-1, Longoria 0-1, Duggar 1-2, Pillar 0-2, Panik 0-1, Belt 0-2, Crawford 0-1, Parra 0-2, Sandoval 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Longoria 2; Crawford 1; Belt 1; Pillar 2; Rodríguez 2

Pitcher Notes: Melancon pitched to 2 batters in the 9th. ; Vincent pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. ; Gott pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. ; Rodríguez pitched to 2 batters in the 6th. ; Bergen pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.
Hit By Pitch: Choi (by Vincent)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Melancon 4/6; Vincent 4/5; Gott 2/3; Rodríguez 12/23; Bergen 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Melancon-4-2-1-5; Vincent-2-3-4-3; Gott-3-3-1-1; Rodríguez-13-15-14-18; Bergen-2-2-7-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Melancon 1-2; Vincent 0-2; Gott 0-1; Rodríguez 6-5; Bergen 1-1
Game Scores: D Rodriguez 43

Errors: Vincent (1, throw)

Stolen Bases: Belt (1, 2nd base off Glasnow/Perez)

Doubles: Choi (1, Rodríguez); Perez (2, Bergen); Meadows (1, Vincent); Lowe (1, Rodríguez)
Home Runs: Kiermaier (2, 1st inning off Rodríguez 0 on, 2 Out); Diaz (2, 1st inning off Rodríguez 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Kiermaier (6), Meadows (5), Díaz 2 (3), Lowe (3)
2-out Runs Batted In: Kiermaier, Díaz (2), Lowe
Ground Into Double Play: Lowe
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-11 (Lowe 1-3, Adames 0-1, Díaz 1-1, Meadows 1-1, Arroyo 0-1, Choi 1-1, Kiermaier 0-1, Pham 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Adames 1; Lowe 3

Pitcher Notes: Font pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. ; Kolarek pitched to 4 batters in the 8th. ; Glasnow pitched to 2 batters in the 6th. ; Alvarado pitched to 3 batters in the 9th. ; Castillo pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Wild Pitches: Font; Alvarado
Hit By Pitch: Crawford (by Kolarek)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Font 5/5; Kolarek 2/5; Glasnow 16/23; Alvarado 4/5; Castillo 0/1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Font-4-2-1-5; Kolarek-2-2-0-3; Glasnow-16-10-17-16; Alvarado-4-4-3-3; Castillo-1-0-0-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Font 1-1; Kolarek 2-0; Glasnow 5-8; Alvarado 1-1; Castillo 1-0
Game Scores: T Glasnow 71

Double Plays: 1 (Robertson-Lowe-Choi)
Errors: Choi (1, throw); Lowe (1, ground ball)
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