March 31

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March 31 in Tampa Bay baseball:

1998

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FL

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit Tigers (1-0)	0	4	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	11	18	1
Tampa Bay Devil Rays (0-1)	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	6	12	0
WP: J. Thompson (1-0)   LP: W. Alvarez (0-1) Home runs: DET: L. Gonzalez (1) TBD: W. Boggs (1) Attendance: 45,369 Notes: Tampa Bay Devil Rays' inaugural Major League game. Boxscore

1999

• Outfielder Mike Kelly was placed on release waivers.

2003

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FL

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston Red Sox (0-1)	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	8	1
Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1-0)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	6	7	2
WP: S. McClung (1-0)   LP: C. Fox (0-1) Home runs: BOS: None TBD: T. Shumpert (1); C. Crawford (1) Attendance: 34,391 Boxscore

2004

Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
New York Yankees (1-1)	0	0	1	2	5	0	4	0	0	12	11	0
Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1-1)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	1
WP: K. Brown (1-0)   LP: G. Gonzalez (0-1) Home runs: NYA: T. Clark (1); H. Matsui (1); J. Posada 2 (2) TBD: None Attendance: 55,000 Boxscore

2008

Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Tampa Bay Rays (1-0)	0	0	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	6	10	1
Baltimore Orioles (0-1)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1
WP: J. Shields (1-0)   LP: J. Guthrie (0-1) Home runs: TBA: E. Hinske (1) BAL: None Attendance: 46,807 Boxscore