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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 vs. NEW YORK YANKEES RH Jake Odorizzi (8-7, 4.58) vs. LH CC Sabathia (11-5, 3.91) RAY MATTER—The Rays won yes- terday’s series finale in Boston, 4-1, to snap a 3-game losing streak and avoid a sweep…they are 11-8 over their last 19 games, since Aug 20…the Rays are only 3.5 GB of the second AL Wild Card spot, but have six teams ahead of them with 18 games remaining…16 of those 18 games are vs. AL East foes ahead of them in the standings, and the other 2 vs. the defending World Champion Chicago Cubs…this is their seventh of 14 consecutive games vs. teams currently positioned to reach the playoffs (3-3). Ê The Rays need to finish at least 10-8 to achieve Kevin Cash’s best record as Rays manager, 11-7 to finish with a winning record and 14-4 to reach 85 wins…for context, their best 18-game stretch in Cash’s tenure is 14-4 (June 2–20, 2015). Ê The Rays are 16-24 (.400) vs. LH starters this season, and 55-49 vs. RH starters…they are facing four lefties in 6 games on this road trip. Ê The Rays are 27-33 within the AL East, but 44-40 outside the division. RAYS vs. YANKEES—The Rays are 5-8 in the season series (4-2 at Tropi- cana Field, 1-6 at Yankee Stadium), with 3 games remaining…they won 2 of 3 games in both their previous home series, their season opener April 2-5 and May 19-21…these clubs last met in the Bronx, July 27-30, when the Rays dropped 3 of 4 games but won the finale, 5-3…2 of those losses came on walk-off hits by Brett Gardner, an 11th-inning homer in the opener, and a 9th-inning single between SS Adeiny Hechavarria and 2B Tim Beck- ham in the 3rd game…the Rays went 8-11 against the Yankees in 2016 (5-4 at home, 3-7 on the road)…since 2010, the Rays are 72-71 (.503)… prior to that, they were 69-133 (.342) in their first 12 seasons (1998–2009). POWER OF THE PEN—The Rays bullpen threw 4 scoreless innings yes- terday and pitched to a 1.17 ERA (15.1-IP, 2-ER) during the 3-game series in Boston…they lead the majors with a 2.66 ERA (128.2-IP, 38-ER) in 37 apps since Aug 1, following the additions of RH Steve Cishek, RH Sergio Romo and LH Dan Jennings leading up to the July 31 trade deadline. Ê RH Alex Colome converted his MLB-leading 43rd save last night, 4 more than any other pitcher in baseball (COL Greg Holland, 39) and 8 more than any other AL pitcher (TOR Roberto Osuna, 35)…he is on pace to tie RH Fernando Rodney’s club record (48 in 2012)since the acquisition of Cishek, he has converted 14 straight save opps. HEAVY HITTERS—The Rays rank 7th in the majors with 204 HR, the 2nd- highest total in club history (216 in 2016)…they are on pace for 230…they have hit 37 HR over the last 20 games…the homers by Wilson Ramos and Lucas Duda yesterday at Fenway Park marked the 60th game this season in which the Rays hit multiple homers, tying 2009 for the 2nd-highest total in club history and one shy of the club record (61 in 2016)…strangely, the Rays have lost 7 of their 10 games since the All-Star break when hitting at least 3 HR; before the All-Star break, they were 17-3 when hitting at least 3 HR. Ê Logan Morrison leads the team with 36 HR, and both Steven Souza Jr. and Lucas Duda (12 with Rays) are sitting on 29 HR…only three sets of teammates in club history have hit 30 HR for the Rays in a sea- son, most recently Evan Longoria (36) and Brad Miller (30) in 2016. THE DUDE ABIDES—This will be 1B Lucas Duda’s 386th career game played at Citi Field, but his first not wearing a Mets uniform…he ranks 1st in Citi Field history with 71 HR, 22 more than anyone else (David Wright, 49)…he leads the Rays with 12 HR and 23 RBI since being added to their active roster on July 28…he homered and doubled yesterday at BOS, and his last 12 hits have gone for extra bases (9-HR, 3-2B), longest such streak in club history (see chart) and a career high (prev. 11, July 24–Aug 2, 2015)…the last player with a streak of this length was PHI Odubel Herrera (12 straight hits for extra bases, June 3-8), and the last player with a longer streak than Duda was SD Jim Ed- monds (13 straight), July 25–Aug 25, 2008…his last single was Aug 14 at TOR…he has 4 HR in his last 6 games. GO LOMO—1B/DH Logan Morrison’s career-high 36 HR overall are tied with Evan Longoria (2016) for 3rd most in club history behind Carlos Peña in 2007 (46) and 2009 (39)…he has 7 HR and 14 RBI in his last 12 games (11 starts)…prior to these last 12 games, he totaled 1 HR and 2 RBI over 20 games from Aug 3-25…only two other players can match his combination of home runs and walks (75): NYY Aaron Judge (51-HR, 107-BB) and MIA Giancarlo Stanton (54-HR, 75-BB). SHELTER FROM THE STORM—Major League Baseball moved this 3-game series against the Yankees to Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, due to Hurricane Irma’s arrival in Florida…the Rays will be the home team, occupy the Mets clubhouse facilities and bat last…fans holding tickets to Rays-Yankees games at Tropicana Field should check RaysBaseball.com/ Irma and all social media channels for info on exchanges and refunds… tickets for the Citi Field games are on sale at Mets.com/Irma, by phone at (718) 507-TIXX or in person at the Citi Field box office…Field Level reserved seating is $25…ticket fees will be waived. Ê The Rays offices at Tropicana Field will remain closed at least through Tuesday. Ê Irma is the third hurricane to affect Rays games at Tropicana Field, following Hurricane Frances (2004) and Hurricane Gordon (2000)…a full description of those circumstances can be found on Page 41 of the 2017 Rays Media Guide. HOME AWAY FROM HOME—This is the fourth occasion the Rays have played as the home team away from Tropicana Field, and first time they have done so at another major league park…they are 7-1 all-time in these situations: Ê April 22-24, 2008 vs. TOR—Ballpark at Disney, Orlando…the Rays sweep the Blue Jays in 3 games. Ê May 15-17, 2007—Ballpark at Disney, Orlando…the Devil Rays sweep the Rangers in 3 games. Ê March 30-31, 2004—Tokyo Dome, Japan…the Devil Rays and Yan- kees open the 2004 major league season in Tokyo…the Rays win the opener, 8-3, and lose the second game, 12-1. NEUTRAL-SITE BASEBALL—The Rays-Yankees series is the fifth time in baseball history that weather concerns forced the relocation of games to a neutral site…the other occurrences: Ê Aug 29-31, 2017—Texas Rangers at Houston Astros, Tropicana Field (3 games)…just days ago, the series was moved from Houston to St. Pete due to the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey…the Rangers won the first 2 games, 12-2 and 8-1, and Houston won the finale, 5-1…the middle game was the best attended, at 6,123. Ê Sep 14-15, 2008—Chicago Cubs at Houston Astros, Miller Park (2 games)…a scheduled 3-game weekend series in Houston is washed out due to Hurricane Ike, and the first 2 games are relocated to Mil- waukee on Sunday night and Monday…Lou Piniella’s Cubs win both games before crowds of 23,441 and 15,158…on Sunday, Car- los Zambrano hurls a no-hitter in the Sunday night game, the team’s first since Milt Pappas in 1972. Ê April 10-12, 2007—Los Angeles Angels at Cleveland Indians, Miller Park (3 games)…the Indians, who already had their home-open- ing 3-game series vs. Seattle postponed due to snow, moved this 3-game series to Milwaukee as a foot of snow remained at Jacobs Field…the Indians win 2 of 3 games, and Miller Park draws 52,496 for the series—almost 17,500 per game. Ê Sep 13-14, 2004—Montreal Expos at Florida Marlins, U.S. Cellular Field (2 games)…with Hurricane Ivan bearing down on Florida just a week after Hurricane Frances postponed another home series, the Marlins—in Chicago to play the Cubs—move the first 2 games of a 5-game series vs. Montreal to U.S. Cellular Field…the Marlins win both games, 6-3 and 8-6, before 4,003 and 5,457 fans, respectively. A COUPLE MORE OF NOTE—In addition to the series listed above, ac- cording to retrosheet.org there have been only two other occurrences since World War II in which a game(s) were moved to a major league ballpark belonging to a third team, for any reason: Ê April 28, 1946—Philadelphia Phillies at Boston Braves, Fenway Park (2 games)…incomplete repairs at Braves Field force the clubs a mile down the Charles River, to Fenway Park…20,735 fans wit- ness the Braves sweep of the twin bill, 6-1 and 2-1, behind complete games from RH Mort Cooper and RH Johnny Sain. Ê April 15, 1998—Anaheim Angels at New York Yankees, Shea Stadium (1 game)…a structural accident at Yankee Stadium just before BP on April 13 causes the April 13-14 games to be postponed and the April 15 series finale to be moved to Shea Stadium…the Yankees win the game, 6-3, before 40,743 fans, as Bronx tickets are accepted at the gate…the Yankees finish the season 114-48 and win the World Series. Upcoming Games Time (ET) Probable Starting Pitchers (Rays vs. Opp.) TV | Radio Tue., Sep 12 vs. NYY (Citi Field) 7:10 p.m. LH Blake Snell (3-6, 4.36) vs. RH Sonny Gray (9-9, 3.22) Fox Sports Sun | WDAE 620 AM Wed., Sep 13 vs. NYY (Citi Field) 1:10 p.m. RH Chris Archer (9-9, 4.00) vs. LH Jaime García (1-2, 4.88) Fox Sports Sun | WDAE 620 AM A.L. WILD CARD STANDINGS New York 77-65 .542 +3.5 Minnesota 74-69 .517 -- Los Angeles 73-70 .510 -1.0 Kansas City 71-71 .500 -2.5 Texas 71-71 .500 -2.5 Baltimore 71-72 .497 -3.0 Seattle 71-72 .497 -3.0 Tampa Bay 71-73 .493 -3.5 First Pitch: 7:10 p.m. | Location: Citi Field, New York, N.Y. | TV: Fox Sports Sun | Radio: Rays Radio Network, MLB At-Bat Game No.: 145 (71-73) | Home Game No.: 71 (36-34) | All-Time Game No.: 3,221 (1,491-1,729) | All-Time Home Game No.: 1,611 (816-794) April: 12-14 | May: 17-13 | June: 13-13 | July: 12-13 | August: 13-15 | September: 4-5 | Pre-All-Star: 47-43 | Post-All-Star: 24-30 MOST CONSECUTIVE HITS FOR EXTRA BASES, RAYS HISTORY 12 Lucas Duda 9/15/17–current 8* Sean Rodriguez 9/15/13–4/20/14 8 Carlos Peña 8/10/08–8/22/08 8 Evan Longoria 6/7/08–6/17/08 8 Paul Sorrento 6/8/98–6/25/98 *4 XBH in 2013, 4 XBH in 2014

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 vs. NEW YORK YANKEES RH Jake Odorizzi (8-7, 4.58) vs. LH CC Sabathia (11-5, 3.91)

RAY MATTER—The Rays won yes-terday’s series finale in Boston, 4-1, to snap a 3-game losing streak and avoid a sweep…they are 11-8 over their last 19 games, since Aug 20…the Rays are only 3.5 GB of the second AL Wild Card spot, but have six teams ahead of them with 18 games remaining…16 of those 18 games are vs. AL East foes ahead of them in the standings, and the other 2 vs. the defending World Champion Chicago Cubs…this is their seventh of 14 consecutive games vs. teams currently positioned to reach the playoffs (3-3).

Ê The Rays need to finish at least 10-8 to achieve Kevin Cash’s best record as Rays manager, 11-7 to finish with a winning record and 14-4 to reach 85 wins…for context, their best 18-game stretch in Cash’s tenure is 14-4 (June 2–20, 2015).

Ê The Rays are 16-24 (.400) vs. LH starters this season, and 55-49 vs. RH starters…they are facing four lefties in 6 games on this road trip.

Ê The Rays are 27-33 within the AL East, but 44-40 outside the division.

RAYS vs. YANKEES—The Rays are 5-8 in the season series (4-2 at Tropi-cana Field, 1-6 at Yankee Stadium), with 3 games remaining…they won 2 of 3 games in both their previous home series, their season opener April 2-5 and May 19-21…these clubs last met in the Bronx, July 27-30, when the Rays dropped 3 of 4 games but won the finale, 5-3…2 of those losses came on walk-off hits by Brett Gardner, an 11th-inning homer in the opener, and a 9th-inning single between SS Adeiny Hechavarria and 2B Tim Beck-ham in the 3rd game…the Rays went 8-11 against the Yankees in 2016 (5-4 at home, 3-7 on the road)…since 2010, the Rays are 72-71 (.503)…prior to that, they were 69-133 (.342) in their first 12 seasons (1998–2009).

POWER OF THE PEN—The Rays bullpen threw 4 scoreless innings yes-terday and pitched to a 1.17 ERA (15.1-IP, 2-ER) during the 3-game series in Boston…they lead the majors with a 2.66 ERA (128.2-IP, 38-ER) in 37 apps since Aug 1, following the additions of RH Steve Cishek, RH Sergio Romo and LH Dan Jennings leading up to the July 31 trade deadline.

Ê RH Alex Colome converted his MLB-leading 43rd save last night, 4 more than any other pitcher in baseball (COL Greg Holland, 39) and 8 more than any other AL pitcher (TOR Roberto Osuna, 35)…he is on pace to tie RH Fernando Rodney’s club record (48 in 2012)…since the acquisition of Cishek, he has converted 14 straight save opps.

HEAVY HITTERS—The Rays rank 7th in the majors with 204 HR, the 2nd-highest total in club history (216 in 2016)…they are on pace for 230…they have hit 37 HR over the last 20 games…the homers by Wilson Ramos and Lucas Duda yesterday at Fenway Park marked the 60th game this season in which the Rays hit multiple homers, tying 2009 for the 2nd-highest total in club history and one shy of the club record (61 in 2016)…strangely, the Rays have lost 7 of their 10 games since the All-Star break when hitting at least 3 HR; before the All-Star break, they were 17-3 when hitting at least 3 HR.

Ê Logan Morrison leads the team with 36 HR, and both Steven Souza Jr. and Lucas Duda (12 with Rays) are sitting on 29 HR…only three sets of teammates in club history have hit 30 HR for the Rays in a sea-son, most recently Evan Longoria (36) and Brad Miller (30) in 2016.

THE DUDE ABIDES—This will be 1B Lucas Duda’s 386th career game played at Citi Field, but his first not wearing a Mets uniform…he ranks 1st in Citi Field history with 71 HR, 22 more than anyone else (David Wright, 49)…he leads the Rays with 12 HR and 23 RBI since being added to their active roster on July 28…he homered and doubled yesterday at BOS, and his last 12 hits have gone for extra bases (9-HR, 3-2B), longest such streak in club history (see chart) and a career high (prev. 11, July 24–Aug 2, 2015)…the last player with a streak of this length was PHI Odubel Herrera (12 straight hits for extra bases, June 3-8), and the last player with a longer streak than Duda was SD Jim Ed-monds (13 straight), July 25–Aug 25, 2008…his last single was Aug 14 at TOR…he has 4 HR in his last 6 games.

GO LOMO—1B/DH Logan Morrison’s career-high 36 HR overall are tied with Evan Longoria (2016) for 3rd most in club history behind Carlos Peña in 2007 (46) and 2009 (39)…he has 7 HR and 14 RBI in his last 12 games

(11 starts)…prior to these last 12 games, he totaled 1 HR and 2 RBI over 20 games from Aug 3-25…only two other players can match his combination of home runs and walks (75): NYY Aaron Judge (51-HR, 107-BB) and MIA Giancarlo Stanton (54-HR, 75-BB).

SHELTER FROM THE STORM—Major League Baseball moved this 3-game series against the Yankees to Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, due to Hurricane Irma’s arrival in Florida…the Rays will be the home team, occupy the Mets clubhouse facilities and bat last…fans holding tickets to Rays-Yankees games at Tropicana Field should check RaysBaseball.com/Irma and all social media channels for info on exchanges and refunds…tickets for the Citi Field games are on sale at Mets.com/Irma, by phone at (718) 507-TIXX or in person at the Citi Field box office…Field Level reserved seating is $25…ticket fees will be waived.

Ê The Rays offices at Tropicana Field will remain closed at least through Tuesday.

Ê Irma is the third hurricane to affect Rays games at Tropicana Field, following Hurricane Frances (2004) and Hurricane Gordon (2000)…a full description of those circumstances can be found on Page 41 of the 2017 Rays Media Guide.

HOME AWAY FROM HOME—This is the fourth occasion the Rays have played as the home team away from Tropicana Field, and first time they have done so at another major league park…they are 7-1 all-time in these situations:

Ê April 22-24, 2008 vs. TOR—Ballpark at Disney, Orlando…the Rays sweep the Blue Jays in 3 games.

Ê May 15-17, 2007—Ballpark at Disney, Orlando…the Devil Rays sweep the Rangers in 3 games.

Ê March 30-31, 2004—Tokyo Dome, Japan…the Devil Rays and Yan-kees open the 2004 major league season in Tokyo…the Rays win the opener, 8-3, and lose the second game, 12-1.

NEUTRAL-SITE BASEBALL—The Rays-Yankees series is the fifth time in baseball history that weather concerns forced the relocation of games to a neutral site…the other occurrences:

Ê Aug 29-31, 2017—Texas Rangers at Houston Astros, Tropicana Field (3 games)…just days ago, the series was moved from Houston to St. Pete due to the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey…the Rangers won the first 2 games, 12-2 and 8-1, and Houston won the finale, 5-1…the middle game was the best attended, at 6,123.

Ê Sep 14-15, 2008—Chicago Cubs at Houston Astros, Miller Park (2 games)…a scheduled 3-game weekend series in Houston is washed out due to Hurricane Ike, and the first 2 games are relocated to Mil-waukee on Sunday night and Monday…Lou Piniella’s Cubs win both games before crowds of 23,441 and 15,158…on Sunday, Car-los Zambrano hurls a no-hitter in the Sunday night game, the team’s first since Milt Pappas in 1972.

Ê April 10-12, 2007—Los Angeles Angels at Cleveland Indians, Miller Park (3 games)…the Indians, who already had their home-open-ing 3-game series vs. Seattle postponed due to snow, moved this 3-game series to Milwaukee as a foot of snow remained at Jacobs Field…the Indians win 2 of 3 games, and Miller Park draws 52,496 for the series—almost 17,500 per game.

Ê Sep 13-14, 2004—Montreal Expos at Florida Marlins, U.S. Cellular Field (2 games)…with Hurricane Ivan bearing down on Florida just a week after Hurricane Frances postponed another home series, the Marlins—in Chicago to play the Cubs—move the first 2 games of a 5-game series vs. Montreal to U.S. Cellular Field…the Marlins win both games, 6-3 and 8-6, before 4,003 and 5,457 fans, respectively.

A COUPLE MORE OF NOTE—In addition to the series listed above, ac-cording to retrosheet.org there have been only two other occurrences since World War II in which a game(s) were moved to a major league ballpark belonging to a third team, for any reason:

Ê April 28, 1946—Philadelphia Phillies at Boston Braves, Fenway Park (2 games)…incomplete repairs at Braves Field force the clubs a mile down the Charles River, to Fenway Park…20,735 fans wit-ness the Braves sweep of the twin bill, 6-1 and 2-1, behind complete games from RH Mort Cooper and RH Johnny Sain.

Ê April 15, 1998—Anaheim Angels at New York Yankees, Shea Stadium (1 game)…a structural accident at Yankee Stadium just before BP on April 13 causes the April 13-14 games to be postponed and the April 15 series finale to be moved to Shea Stadium…the Yankees win the game, 6-3, before 40,743 fans, as Bronx tickets are accepted at the gate…the Yankees finish the season 114-48 and win the World Series.

Upcoming Games Time (ET) Probable Starting Pitchers (Rays vs. Opp.) TV | Radio Tue., Sep 12 vs. NYY (Citi Field) 7:10 p.m. LH Blake Snell (3-6, 4.36) vs. RH Sonny Gray (9-9, 3.22) Fox Sports Sun | WDAE 620 AMWed., Sep 13 vs. NYY (Citi Field) 1:10 p.m. RH Chris Archer (9-9, 4.00) vs. LH Jaime García (1-2, 4.88) Fox Sports Sun | WDAE 620 AM

A.L. WILD CARD STANDINGSNew York 77-65 .542 +3.5Minnesota 74-69 .517 --Los Angeles 73-70 .510 -1.0Kansas City 71-71 .500 -2.5Texas 71-71 .500 -2.5Baltimore 71-72 .497 -3.0 Seattle 71-72 .497 -3.0Tampa Bay 71-73 .493 -3.5

First Pitch: 7:10 p.m. | Location: Citi Field, New York, N.Y. | TV: Fox Sports Sun | Radio: Rays Radio Network, MLB At-BatGame No.: 145 (71-73) | Home Game No.: 71 (36-34) | All-Time Game No.: 3,221 (1,491-1,729) | All-Time Home Game No.: 1,611 (816-794)

April: 12-14 | May: 17-13 | June: 13-13 | July: 12-13 | August: 13-15 | September: 4-5 | Pre-All-Star: 47-43 | Post-All-Star: 24-30

MOST CONSECUTIVE HITS FOR EXTRA BASES, RAYS HISTORY

12 Lucas Duda 9/15/17–current8* Sean Rodriguez 9/15/13–4/20/148 Carlos Peña 8/10/08–8/22/088 Evan Longoria 6/7/08–6/17/088 Paul Sorrento 6/8/98–6/25/98

*4 XBH in 2013, 4 XBH in 2014

TONIGHT’S STARTER—RH JAKE ODORIZZI (8-7, 4.58)

#16 KEVIN CASH, MANAGER Ê Selected by Indians Manager Terry Francona to join the AL coaching staff

for the 2017 All-Star Game, his first career All-Star appearance as a player, coach or manager…joined Larry Rothschild in 2000 and Joe Maddon and his entire coaching staff in 2009 as Rays managers/coaches to go.

Ê On July 18 at OAK, was ejected in the 5th inning by HP umpire Bill Wel-ke, his seventh career ejection as a manager and third this season.

Ê Is in his third season as Rays manager and at age 39, remains the ma-jors’ youngest active skipper—5 months younger than SD Andy Green.

Ê Is the fifth manager in Rays history…is the sixth Tampa-born manager in ML history and second to manage the Rays…joins Hall of Famers Al Lopez and Tony La Russa, Lou Piniella, Dave Miley and John Hart.

Ê Played 12 professional seasons as a catcher, including parts of eight sea-sons in the majors (2002-10)…spent two years (2005-06) in the Rays org.

Ê Played in the 1989 Little League World Series (Tampa Northside LL), 1999 College World Series (Florida State) and earned World Series rings in 2007 (Red Sox) and 2009 (Yankees).

TOMORROW’S STARTER—LH BLAKE SNELL (3-6, 4.36) Ê LAST START—On Wed vs. MIN, allowed 6 runs, matching his career

high (3rd time, last June 28 at PIT) and twice as many as his previous 3 starts combined (3)…lasted 4 IP, snapping a career-long streak of 5 straight starts of 6 IP or longer…yielded a pair of homers—on the fifth pitch of the game to Brian Dozier and a 2-out, 3-run homer in the 2nd to Ehire Adrianza…was his second career start without a walk…his line: ND, 4 IP, 7 H, 6 R, 0 BB, 7 SO, 2 HR, 80 pit, 50 str.

Ê vs. NEW YORK—Is 2-1 with a 2.89 ERA (28-IP, 9-ER) in 6 career starts against the Yankees, including his ML debut on April 23, 2016 at Yankee Stadium…is 0-0 with a 2.70 ERA (10-IP, 3-ER) in 2 starts this season, both in the Bronx…last faced them on July 29 at NYY (ND, 5.1-IP, 3-ER) and left in line for the win before Chase Headley’s go-ahead, 2-run homer, the first batter against the Rays bullpen…will be pitching at Citi Field for the first time in his career.

Ê LAST START—On Tue vs. MIN, had a no-hitter through 6.1 IP, spoiled by 1B Joe Mauer’s single that bounced off second base…it tied the longest no-hit bid of his career (also May 29, 2016 vs. NYY) and was the longest by any Ray since that game…retired his first 12 BF and faced the minimum through 6 IP…was his second scoreless start of the season—though the first was injury shortened—and his first scoreless start of at least 6.2 IP since July 29, 2016 vs. NYY (6.2)…won a second consecutive start following a 5-start winless streak (0-3)…his line: W, 6.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 6 SO, 90 pit, 56 str.

Ê THE LONG BALL—His last app was his first healthy (non-injury-short-ened) start without allowing a homer since Aug 25, 2016 vs. BOS…his next home run allowed will tie his career high for a season (2016) and will be the 100th of his career…has yielded at least 1 HR in all but 3 of his starts this season: Tue vs. MIN (6.2 IP), Aug 9 vs. BOS (4 IP) and April 15 at BOS (1 IP)…has yielded 28 HR this season, most on the team despite a pair of stints on the DL (hamstring, back).

Ê Dating back to Aug 30, 2016, has allowed at least 1 HR in 27 of his 30 starts…has totaled 35 HR in 155.2 IP over this span for a 2.02 HR/9 IP ratio, 3rd-highest in the majors (min. 150 IP).

Ê Has allowed at least 1 HR in 21 of his starts this season, includ-ing multiple homers in 7 starts…his 21 starts with a homer are tied for most in the majors and one shy of tying the club record.

Ê RECENT STRUGGLES—Is 2-3 with a 4.97 ERA (29-IP, 16-ER) in 6 starts since returning from the 10-day DL (lower back strain), with 18 BB and 21 SO over that span…is 5-5 with a 5.52 ERA (75-IP, 46-ER) in 15 starts since the beginning of June, compared to 3-2 with a 3.14 ERA (48.2-IP, 17-ER) in 9 starts before that…has gone 5 IP or fewer in 9 of his last 15 starts, and 6 IP or fewer in 11 starts of 15 starts.

Ê SEEKING LENGTH—Has pitched into the 7th inning in only 5 of his 24 starts this season and 11 of his 57 starts (19.3 pct.) over the last two seasons, after doing so in 15 of his 28 starts in 2015…his last start snapped streaks of going 5 IP or fewer in 3 straight starts, and 6 IP or fewer in 6 straight starts…min. 100 IP, his average of 4.34 pitches per

batter faced is the highest in the majors (next is CLE Trevor Bauer, 4.23) and his 18.5 pitches per inning is 4th highest in the majors.

Ê GOING YARD—Has allowed 108 hits this season and 28 of them have been home runs (25.9 pct.), the 2nd-highest rate in the majors (min. 100 IP) to SEA Ariel Miranda (26.9)…prior to this season, the highest rate in club history was Seth McClung (18.9) in 2005 (106-H, 20-HR).

Ê 68.1 percent of his runs allowed have come in to score via the home run…the breakdown: solo–15, 2-run–7, 3-run–4, GS–2.

Ê According to STATS LLC, only 31.2 pct. of his balls in play are ground balls, 2nd lowest in the majors (min. 100 IP).

Ê HISTORIC STREAK—His start on Aug 9 vs. BOS snapped a club-re-cord streak allowing a home run in 15 consecutive apps…it tied for the 3rd longest streak since Baseball Reference data is available (1913), behind Hall of Famer MIN Bert Blyleven (20) in 1986-87 and OAK Curt Young (19) in 1987…prior to this stretch, the longest such streak in club history was Wilson Alvarez (11) from May 10–Aug 17, 1998.

Ê HELP WANTED—Has a major-league-most 26 ND since the start of last season, ahead of TOR Marco Estrada (25)…has had 17 ND since 2016 when allowing 2 ER or fewer, most in the majors over that span.

Ê Since 2014, his first full season in the majors, his 43 ND are the most in the majors and are the most ever by a Ray over a four-year span, ahead of James Shields (39) from 2006-09.

Ê HARD TO HIT—Has made 15 starts allowing 3 hits or fewer since the start of last season, tied with CLE Corey Kluber for most in the AL over that span…has made 10 starts allowing 2 hits or fewer since the start of last season, most in the AL and T-3rd in the majors.

Ê DL STINTS—Has had a pair of stints on the disabled list this year, missing 14 games from April 16-30 with a left hamstring strain and 13 games from July 25–Aug 8 with a lower back strain.

Ê 2016 IN REVIEW—Last season, established career highs in starts (33) and innings (187.2)…previous highs were 31 starts (2014) and 169.1 IP (2015)…yielded a career-high 29 HR (1.39 HR/9 IP).

YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO HR Avg.2016 Tampa Bay 10-6 3.69 33 33 0 0 187.2 170 80 77 54 166 29 .2412017 Tampa Bay 8-7 4.58 24 24 0 0 123.2 108 72 63 53 103 28 .232

Charlotte (A) 0-1 6.00 1 1 0 0 3.0 3 2 2 0 6 0 .250Major League Totals 38-37 3.90 125 122 0 0 685.2 619 313 297 224 619 99 .238Minor League Totals 43-28 3.44 124 111 0 0 617.2 546 265 236 194 627 55 .236

2017 GAME LOGGAME DEC ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR HB WP P/K FINAL OPP. LEFT4/4 vs. NYY L-1 6.00 6.0 7 4 4 2 4 2 0 0 107/76 L, 0-5 Sabathia down, 4-04/9 vs. TOR W-1 4.50 6.0 2 2 2 1 4 1 1 0 101/61 W, 7-2 Estrada up, 5-24/15 at BOS -- 4.15 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17/11 L, 1-2 Sale tied, 0-0APRIL 1-1 4.15 13.0 10 6 6 3 8 3 1 0 -- -- -- --5/1 at MIA -- 3.50 5.0 2 2 1 1 6 1 0 0 78/49 W, 4-2 Chen tied, 2-25/6 vs. TOR W-2 2.88 7.0 3 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 107/66 W, 6-1 Estrada up, 5-15/11 vs. KC L-2 2.61 6.0 4 1 1 2 4 1 0 0 114/73 L, 0-6 Vargas down, 1-05/16 at CLE W-3 3.16 6.0 7 4 4 1 5 1 0 0 100/66 W, 6-4 Salazar up, 6-45/22 vs. LAA -- 3.14 6.0 5 2 2 3 8 1 0 0 104/63 L, 2-3 Ramírez tied, 2-25/27 at MIN -- 3.14 5.2 7 2 2 4 4 1 0 0 118/74 L, 3-5 Mejía tied, 2-2MAY 2-1 2.78 35.2 28 12 11 11 33 6 0 0 -- -- -- --6/2 at SEA L-3 3.53 2.1 4 8 3 3 2 2 0 1 77/45 L, 4-12 Bergman down, 8-06/8 vs. CWS W-4 3.59 6.2 8 3 3 1 8 1 0 0 110/67 W, 7-5 Holland up, 6-36/14 at TOR -- 3.77 4.1 5 5 3 3 4 1 0 0 99/55 L, 6-7 Liriano down, 5-36/19 vs. CIN -- 3.78 7.0 5 3 3 3 4 2 0 0 106/62 L, 3-7 Feldman tied, 3-36/25 vs. BAL -- 4.00 5.1 7 4 4 1 5 2 1 0 91/53 L, 5-8 Tillman up, 5-4JUNE 1-1 5.61 25.2 29 23 16 11 23 8 1 1 -- -- -- --7/1 at BAL W-5 4.08 5.0 5 3 3 2 3 1 0 0 111/70 W, 10-3 Bundy up, 10-37/7 vs. BOS L-4 4.63 4.1 8 7 7 3 5 2 0 0 105/59 L, 3-8 Pomeranz down, 6-27/17 at OAK W-6 4.37 7.0 1 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 103/61 W, 3-2 Gossett up, 3-17/23 vs. TEX -- 4.47 4.0 4 3 3 3 5 2 0 0 95/56 L, 5-6 Ross up, 5-3JULY 2-1 6.20 20.1 18 14 14 10 18 6 0 0 -- -- -- --8/9 vs. BOS L-5 4.38 4.0 4 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 90/57 L, 2-8 Porcello down, 1-08/14 at TOR L-6 4.30 6.0 3 2 2 3 4 1 0 0 110/67 L, 1-2 Tepesch down, 2-18/19 vs. SEA L-7 4.74 3.2 8 7 7 5 2 2 0 0 97/53 L, 6-7 Miranda down, 7-28/25 at STL -- 4.82 3.2 3 3 3 4 4 1 0 0 74/45 W, 7-3 Wacha up, 5-38/30 at KC W-7 4.85 5.0 4 3 3 3 3 1 0 0 84/55 W, 5-3 Vargas up, 5-3AUGUST 1-3 6.45 22.1 22 17 16 17 15 5 0 0 -- -- -- --9/5 vs. MIN W-8 4.58 6.2 1 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 90/56 W, 2-1 Colon up, 2-0

2017 SPLITSvs. RH: .238 (62-261), 18-HRvs. LH: .225 (46-204), 10-HRHome: 4-5, 4.71 ERA (72.2-IP, 38-ER)Road: 4-2, 4.41 ERA (51-IP, 25-ER)

ODORIZZI vs. YANKEESCAREER—Is 5-6-1 with a 4.40 ERA (73.2-IP, 36-ER) in 13 career apps (12 starts) against the Yankees…will be facing them for the first time since April 2—the Rays second game of the sea-son—when he was at 25 pitches through 2 IP, then five of his 7 hits allowed and 3 of his 4 runs allowed came in a 28-pitch 3rd inning, which included a 2-run homer by Ronald Torreyes and an RBI double by Matt Holliday…his final line: L, 6 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 2 BB, 4 SO, 2 HR, 107 pit, 76 str. …will be pitching at Citi Field for the first time in his career.

2017 GAME LOG (A)GAME DEC ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR HB WP P/K FINAL OPP. LEFT8/4 at DUN L-1 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 54/36 L, 2-3 Romano down, 2-0

RAYS HITTER NOTES#18 PETER BOURJOS, OF Sun: 0-1 (def. rep.) BOS Series: 1-7 Stand: 0-2 vs. LH: .250 (22-88), 3-HR2017: .224/.273/.385, 5-HR, 11-RBI, 5-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-2 RISP: .148 (4-27) vs. RH: .192 (14-73), 2-HR

Ê Batting .197/.243/.318 (13-for-66) in 35 games (14 starts) since the All-Star break…this stretch has lowered his season avg. from .242 to .224. Ê Has appeared in 87 games with 38 starts (17-LF, 16-CF, 5-RF), incl. 33 starts vs. LHP…batting .275 (47-for-171) vs. LHP over the last two seasons. Ê Has been used 27 times as a defensive replacement, 10 times as a PH and 12 times as a PR…hasn’t made an error in 99 total chances. Ê On July 29 at NYY, homered off Caleb Smith on the game’s second pitch, his second career leadoff homer (also April 15, 2013 at MIN, with LAA).

#19 CURT CASALI, C Sun: DNP BOS Series: 1-2 Stand: DNP vs. LH: 1.000 (1-1)2017: .500/.500/.500, 0-HR, 0-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak (2016-17): 2G (.600, 3-5) RISP: -- vs. RH: .000 (0-1)

Ê Recalled from Triple-A Durham on Sep 1 for his first stint this season…both apps since then have come off the bench; has caught four innings total. Ê Spent the first five months of the season at Triple-A, after leading the club in starts at catcher (62) last season…hit .263/.351/.347 (79-for-300) with

10 2B, 5 HR and 48 RBI in 85 games with Durham…had a higher SLG (.389) after the All-Star break with the Bulls than before it (.329). Ê Has 18 HR in 154 career games…hit 8 HR in 226 AB for the Rays last season (28.25 AB/HR), after 10 HR in 101 AB (10.1 AB/HR) in 2015.

#10 COREY DICKERSON, OF Sun: 0-4 BOS Series: 0-8 Stand: 3-11, 2-2B, HR, 2-RBI, BB, 3-R vs. LH: .313 (45-144), 3-HR2017: .280/.325/.499, 26-HR, 60-RBI, 4-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-16 RISP: .309 (29-94) vs. RH: .268 (106-395), 23-HR

Ê Hitless in his last 16 AB; batting .100 (3-for-30) in 9 games (7 starts) since Aug 30…all 3 hits over that span came on Sep 4 vs. MIN (2-2B, 1-HR). Ê Leads the team with 151 hits (12th in the AL), 45 multi-hit games (T-7th in the AL), 62 XBH (11th in the AL) and 269 total bases (T-11th in the AL). Ê Has a career-high 26 HR (prev. 24, 2016 and 2014)…has at least 4 HR in each completed month: April (6), May (6), June (5), July (4) and Aug (4). Ê Was the AL’s outright leader in batting avg. through June 26 (.330) but since then is batting .218/.268/.389 (52-for-239) to lower his avg. to .280. Ê Has appeared in 136 games with 128 starts (77-LF, 51-DH)…has made starts batting leadoff (56), 2nd (47), 3rd (1), 5th (6), 6th (17) and 7th (1).

#21 LUCAS DUDA, 1B Sun: 2-5, 2B, HR, RBI, R BOS Series: 2-8, 2B, HR, 2-RBI, R Stand: 3-10, 2B, 2-HR, 5-RBI, BB, 2-R vs. LH: .193 (16-83), 5-HR2017: .232/.337/.536, 29-HR, 60-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 1G (.400, 2-5) RISP: .205 (16-78) vs. RH: .243 (70-288), 24-HR

Ê Will be playing at Citi Field this series for the first time not wearing a Mets uniform…has 71 HR in his career there, most in the ballpark’s history. Ê Yesterday at BOS, had his second multi-XBH game with the Rays…homered off a lefty for the second time with the Rays (also July 31 at HOU). Ê His last 12 hits have gone for extra bases (3-2B, 9-HR), the longest streak of hits for extra bases in club history (prev. 8, 4x-last Carlos Peña, Aug

10-22, 2008)…since being added to the active roster on July 28, his 12 HR and 23 RBI are most on the team…is 1 HR shy of tying his career high. Ê Has 4 HR and 8 RBI in his last 6 games since Sep 3…five of his last 9 HR have come with runner(s) on base; 17 of his first 20 HR were solo. Ê Has appeared in 37 games with 33 starts (18-1B, 15-DH) with the Rays, batting .202/.317/.546 (24-for-119) with 5 2B, 12 HR, 23 RBI and 17 BB.

#8 DANNY ESPINOSA, INF Sun: DNP BOS Series: 3-3 Stand: DNP vs. LH: .189 (17-90), 1-HR2017: .176/.250/.285, 6-HR, 31-RBI, 4-SB Current Hitting Streak: 2G (.600, 4-6) RISP: .197 (13-66) vs. RH: .169 (28-166), 5-HR

Ê Batting .417/.500/.417 (5-for-12) in 5 games (3 starts) since signing with the Rays…also appeared in 77 games with LAA and 8 games with SEA. Ê On Sat at BOS, his 3 hits tied a season high (3rd time, last June 8 at DET, with LAA)…singled in all 3 of his at-bats, in the 3rd, 5th and 7th innings. Ê In 2016, had career highs with 24 HR and 72 RBI, all coming as a shortstop…his 24 HR were fourth among major league shortstops and second

among NL switch-hitters, behind LAD Yasmani Grandal (27)…he made three trips to the postseason with the Nationals (2012, 2014, 2016).

#11 ADEINY HECHAVARRIA, INF Sun: 0-4 BOS Series: 1-11, R Stand: 1-7, RBI, 2-BB, R vs. LH: .238 (15-63), 2-HR2017: .245/.273/.366, 5-HR, 22-RBI, 2-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-8 RISP: .283 (15-53) vs. RH: .248 (52-210), 3-HR

Ê Is 2-for-his-last-18, both singles, in his last 6 games (all starts)…in his previous 16 games (15 starts), hit .333/.368/.685 (18-for-54) with 10 XBH. Ê Batting .236/.268/.361 (49-for-208) with 8 2B, 3 3B, 4 HR, 16 RBI and 9 BB since being acquired via trade from the Miami Marlins on June 26…

over that span, he ranks 3rd among AL shortstops with a .984 fielding pct., behind DET Jose Iglesias (.991) and LAA Andrelton Simmons (.986). Ê Twice since his trade to the Rays he’s had a game-tying hit with 2 outs in the 9th, the first Ray to do this twice in a season since Longoria in 2010. Ê Has appeared in 62 games with 59 starts, all at SS, with the Rays…according to FanGraphs, his 20 DRS since 2015 rank 6th among ML SS.

#39 KEVIN KIERMAIER, CF Sun: 1-5 BOS Series: 2-12, BB Stand: 5-14, 2B, HR, 4-RBI, 3-R vs. LH: .239 (27-113), 3-HR2017: .278/.341/.447, 11-HR, 34-RBI, 13-SB Current Hitting Streak: 2G (.250, 2-8) RISP: .213 (13-61) vs. RH: .300 (62-207), 8-HR

Ê Batting .333/.372/.552 (29-for-87) with 5 2B, 1 3B, 4 HR, 14 RBI and 5 BB in 21 games (all starts) since returning from the 60-day DL on Aug 18, and all 21 starts have come batting leadoff…batting .333/.379/.611 (18-for-54) vs. RHP over that stretch and .333/.361/.455 (11-for-33) vs. LHP.

Ê On Wed vs. MIN, had a game-tying homer in the 5th, his third off a lefty this season and eighth in his career (last June 2 at SEA, James Pazos). Ê Batting .330/.369/.578 (61-for-185) over his last 46 games since May 12, raising his season avg. from .207 to .278 and his OBP from .305 to .341. Ê According to Fangraphs, has 17 Defensive Runs Saved in 701.2 innings, 2nd among major league CF to MIN Byron Buxton (25 in 1,000 innings). Ê Has appeared in 83 games with 81 starts, all in CF, including 25 starts vs. left-handed starters…won the AL Gold Glove for CF in 2015 and 2016.

#3 EVAN LONGORIA, 3B Sun: 1-5, RBI BOS Series: 2-9, RBI, 2-BB Stand: 6-12, 2B, HR, 4-RBI, BB, 3-R vs. LH: .208 (30-144), 6-HR2017: .265/.320/.433, 18-HR, 78-RBI, 5-SB Current Hitting Streak: 2G (.286, 2-7) RISP: .290 (36-124) vs. RH: .285 (115-403), 12-HR

Ê Is a career .421/.522/.855 (32-for-76) hitter with 9 2B, 8 HR and 17 RBI against tonight’s Yankees starter CC Sabathia, and is 8-for-12 (1-2B, 2-HR)against him since 2016…his 9 2B, 17 RBI and 15 BB are his most against any pitcher in his career, and his 8 HR are 2nd to BAL Chris Tillman (9).

Ê Batting .381/.458/.571 (8-for-21) over his last 6 games since Sep 4 vs. MIN and .271/.324/.373 (16-for-59) over his last 16 games since Aug 24. Ê Only has 1 HR in his last 135 AB…it come on Wed vs. MIN, his first since Aug 1 at HOU, snapping a career-long 123 AB homerless drought. Ê Has 12 SF (last Sep 2 at CWS), tied with HOU Josh Reddick for the ML lead and tying Ben Zobrist in 2010 for the single-season club record. Ê On Aug 1 at HOU, became the second Ray in franchise history to hit for the cycle, following Melvin Upton Jr. on Oct 2, 2009 vs. NYY. Ê Has started 140 games (129-3B, 11-DH)…since the start of 2013, leads the majors with 782 games played, ahead of SEA Kyle Seager (774).

#13 BRAD MILLER, INF Sun: 2-4, 2B, R BOS Series: 4-8, 2B, 2-R Stand: 0-8, 3-BB, 2-R vs. LH: .229 (16-70), 1-HR2017: .195/.333/.322, 7-HR, 31-RBI, 4-SB Current Hitting Streak: 1G (.500, 2-4) RISP: .141 (10-71) vs. RH: .184 (42-228), 6-HR

Ê Has multiple hits in consecutive starts to snap an 0-for-16…is batting .167/.301/.282 (13-for-78) over his last 28 games (24 starts) since Aug 10. Ê Has more walks (61) than hits (58)…is on pace to be the first player to finish a season that way (min. 300 PA) since CWS Adam Dunn in 2011. Ê Has walked once every 5.95 PA this year, 3rd highest rate in the AL (min. 300 PA) and the highest by a Ray since Carlos Peña (5.94) in 2007. Ê Hasn’t made an error since July 14 at LAA but his .968 fielding pct. is lowest among AL 2B (min. 50 G) and his 10 errors are T-3rd among AL 2B. Ê Has appeared in 97 games with 85 starts (76-2B, 9-DH)…prior to this season, had 18 career starts at 2B, but none since Sep 6, 2015 at OAK.

#7 LOGAN MORRISON, 1B Sun: 0-1, 3-BB BOS Series: 0-7, 4-BB Stand: 3-6, HR, 2-RBI, 2-R vs. LH: .232 (26-112), 6-HR2017: .248/.355/.529, 36-HR, 82-RBI, 2-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-8 RISP: .178 (21-118) vs. RH: .254 (89-351), 30-HR

Ê Batting .276/.400/.690 (8-for-29) with 4 HR and 7 RBI in his last 9 games and .310/.408/.833 (13-for-42) with 7 HR and 14 RBI in his last 12 G. Ê Yesterday at BOS, his 3 BB tied a career high (7th time, last May 28 at MIN)…only Judge and Stanton can match his combination of HR and BB. Ê His 36 HR are thirteen more than his prev. career high (23, 2011) and are T-3rd in club history, behind Carlos Peña in 2007 (46) and 2009 (39). Ê Ranks among AL leaders in HR (36, T-5th), multi-RBI games (25, T-4th) and walks (75, 6th)…is the seventh different Ray with a 30-HR season. Ê Has 26 HR on the road, most in the AL and 2nd in the majors behind MIA Giancarlo Stanton (27)…his 26 HR on the road is a single-season club

record, ahead of Carlos Peña (23) in 2007…sixteen of his last 19 HR and 20 of his last 24 HR have come on the road, since June 13 at TOR. Ê Has appeared in 134 games with 123 starts (107-1B, 16-DH)…55 of his 82 RBI have come via the HR (21 solo, 12 two-run, 2 three-run and 1 GS).

#14 TREVOR PLOUFFE, INF Sun: DNP BOS Series: 1-4 Stand: 1-2, RBI, R vs. LH: .275 (25-91), 7-HR2017: .207/.275/.326, 8-HR, 17-RBI, 1-SB Current Hitting Streak: 1G (.250, 1-4) RISP: .123 (7-57) vs. RH: .171 (29-170), 1-HR

Ê Selected from Triple-A Durham on Sep 4 to begin his second stint with the Rays this season…acquired from Oakland on June 17; DFA on Aug 23. Ê Batting .190/.273/.253 (15-for-79) since the trade from Oakland to the Rays…had a solo homer in his third game with TB—since then, has 0 HR

and only 2 RBI over his last 31 games (17 starts)…had 2 XBH in his first 4 games (all starts) with TB; has 1 XBH in his last 30 games (16 starts). Ê Batting .123 (7-for-57) with RISP, lowest in the majors (min. 50 AB)…batting .063 (2-for-32) with RISP dating back to May 13 at TEX (with OAK). Ê Has appeared in 34 games with 20 starts (7-1B, 7-DH, 6-3B)…twice has come off the bench to play 2B, his first action there since April 2012.

#30 CÉSAR PUELLO, OF Sun: DNP BOS Series: 0-4 Stand: DNP vs. LH: .000 (0-10)2017: .125/.125/.125, 0-HR, 2-RBI, 2-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-9 RISP: .286 (2-7) vs. RH: .333 (2-6)

Ê Batting .083 (1-for-12) in 7 games (3 starts) since being claimed off waivers from the Angels…all three of his starts have come against LH starters. Ê Made his major league debut with the Angels on Aug 9 vs. BAL…became the sixth player since Baseball Reference data is available (1913) with 2

SB in his ML debut, and the second player with at least 1 RBI and 2 SB in his ML debut, along with ARI Trent Oeltjen on Aug 6, 2009 at PIT. Ê Signed with Texas as a minor league free agent in Dec; invited to spring training…released on June 1 and signed by the Angels two days later.

#40 WILSON RAMOS, C Sun: 3-4, HR, 2-RBI, 2-R BOS Series: 3-6, HR, 2-RBI, 2-R Stand: 2-7 vs. LH: .279 (12-43), 1-HR 2017: .238/.271/.387, 7-HR, 21-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 1G (.750, 3-4) RISP: .256 (10-39) vs. RH: .224 (28-125), 6-HR

Ê Yesterday at BOS, had a season-high-tying 3 hits (4th time), and all those games have come since Aug 15…had multiple RBI for the fifth time. Ê Batting .342/.385/.630 (25-for-73) with 6 HR and 15 RBI in 23 games (20 starts) vs. AL East opponents, and a .158 avg. (15-for-95) otherwise. Ê Batting .296 (21-for-71) at home, compared to .196 (19-for-97) on the road…all 6 XBH on the road have been home runs (has 1 HR at home). Ê Batting .338/.368/.492 (22-for-68) with 1 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI and 3 BB over his last 19 games (17 starts), dating back to Aug 15 at TOR…on Aug 25

at STL, snapped streaks of multiple hits in a 5 straight games and 6 straight starts, both career highs and franchise records for a catcher. Ê Has appeared in 52 games and made 46 starts at catcher…has caught 3 of 27 attempted base stealers but only one of the last 25 SB attempts.

#0 MALLEX SMITH, OF Sun: 0-3 BOS Series: 0-5 Stand: 1-7 vs. LH: .282 (11-39)2017: .268/.329/.359, 2-HR, 11-RBI, 16-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-5 RISP: .190 (8-42) vs. RH: .266 (51-192), 2-HR

Ê Recalled from Triple-A Durham on Sep 5 for his fourth stint with the Rays this season (also Opening Day–April 26, May 31 and June 9–Aug 17). Ê Batting .174/.208/.239 (8-for-46) over his last 16 games in the majors…has been successful on 16 of 20 SB att.; his 16 SB tie his career high. Ê Batting .298/.375/.412 (34-for-114) in 35 games (34 starts) at home, compared to .239/.282/.308 (28-for-117) in 36 games on the road. Ê Batting .282/.300/.333 (11-for-39) in limited action against LHP, compared to .080/.179/.120 (4-for-50) vs. LHP last season with the Braves. Ê Has appeared in 71 games with 62 starts (44-CF, 14-LF, 4-RF)…with Durham, hit .263 (49-for-186) with 7 2B, 4 3B, 3 HR and 21 SB in 45 G.

#20 STEVEN SOUZA JR., OF Sun: DNP BOS Series: 0-2 Stand: 1-10, BB, R vs. LH: .264 (33-125), 2-HR2017: .246/.351/.477, 29-HR, 77-RBI, 14-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-4 RISP: .261 (30-115) vs. RH: .239 (85-355), 27-HR

Ê Is 1-for-his-last-16 and batting .143 (6-for-42) over his last 12 games…has not appeared since Fri at BOS, when he left with a left knee bruise. Ê Is 1 HR shy of being the eighth different Ray in club history with a 30-HR season…is 7th in the AL with 72 BB and 3rd on the team with 77 RBI…

has established career highs in games, hits, 2B, 3B, HR, RBI, BB, SB and runs—previous career highs included 17 HR (2016) and 49 RBI (2016). Ê Has 29 HR and 14 SB, a combination matched in the majors by only ARI Paul Goldschmidt and MIN Brian Dozier, and unmatched by any player in

club history…is 6 SB shy of becoming the second player in franchise history with 20 HR and 20 SB in a season (Melvin Upton Jr.: 2012, 2011, 2007). Ê Has appeared in 134 games with 131 starts (122-RF, 5-DH, 2-CF)…two of his last 4 HR have come vs. LHP; his first 25 HR came against RHP.

#45 JESÚS SUCRE, C Sun: DNP BOS Series: 2-5, HR, 2-RBI, R Stand: 1-3, R vs. LH: .206 (7-34), 2-HR2017: .258/.295/.390, 5-HR, 26-RBI, 2-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-2 RISP: .300 (12-40) vs. RH: .272 (34-125), 3-HR

Ê His 5 HR and 26 RBI are career highs…batting .283/.350/.377 (15-for-53) since the All-Star break, incl. his first HR of the second half, Fri at BOS. Ê Batting .300 (12-for-40) with RISP and .308 (24-for-78) with runner(s) on base…however, is 1-for-his-last-16 with RISP dating back to June 10. Ê Has appeared in 56 games and made 45 starts at catcher…has 3 catcher pickoffs, T-1st in the AL and tying the club record (Toby Hall, 2005). Ê Has thrown out 7 of 25 attempted base stealers…has thrown out 29.0 percent in his career, including 43.5 pct. (10 of 23) with Seattle in 2015.

RAYS BULLPEN NOTES#46 JOSÉ ALVARADO, LH Last App: 9/9 at BOS (0.1-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 0-SO) Saves-Opps: -- vs. LH: .314 (11-35)2017: 0-3-0, 4.44 ERA, 29 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 2x-last 5/16 at CLE IR-RS: 15-4 vs. RH: .143 (8-56), 1-HR

Ê Has made 8 straight scoreless apps spanning two stints in the majors…on Sat at BOS, got the last out of the 2nd inn. (Ramirez reached on error, Devers 1-3 groundout)…recalled from Triple-A Durham on Sep 5 to begin his third stint with the Rays this season (May 3–June 27 and Aug 4-13).

Ê On Aug 4 vs. MIL, struck out all 3 BF on 9 pitches for the third immaculate inning in club history, first since Brad Boxberger on May 8, 2014 vs. BAL. Ê His avg. fastball velocity is 98.2 mph (Statcast)…his max velocity of 100.9 mph is the fastest by a Ray since Fernando Rodney in 2013 (101.1). Ê Pitched for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic during spring training, going 1-0 with a 9.00 ERA (3-IP, 1-H, 3-ER, 3-BB, 4-SO) in 3 apps.

#26 BRAD BOXBERGER, RH Last App: 9/9 at BOS (1.0-IP, 1-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 3-SO) Saves-Opps: 0-2 vs. LH: .208 (10-48), 1-HR2017: 3-4-0, 4.24 ERA, 24 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 8/3 at HOU IR-RS: 11-2 vs. RH: .243 (9-37), 3-HR

Ê On Sat at BOS, allowed a leadoff ground-rule double to start the 8th inning but struck out his next 3 BF (Travis, Devers, Leon) to end the frame. Ê Has allowed run(s) in 4 of his last 7 apps, since Aug 18 vs. SEA (6-IP, 6-ER)…in his prev. 9 apps, July 26–Aug 14, had a 1.00 ERA (9-IP, 1-ER). Ê Has entered with the Rays trailing in 11 of his last 13 apps…entered with the Rays tied or ahead in 10 of his first 11 apps of the season. Ê Has yielded 4 HR in 23.1 IP this season…last allowed one on Aug 26 at STL, yielding a walk-off, 2-run homer to Tommy Pham in the 9th inn.

#33 STEVE CISHEK, RH Last App: 9/10 at BOS (1.0-IP, 1-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 1-SO) Saves-Opps: 1-4 vs. LH: .186 (8-43), 2-HR2017: 3-2-1, 2.37 ERA, 43 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 8/30 at KC IR-RS: 23-5 vs. RH: .167 (15-90), 1-HR

Ê Yesterday at BOS, pitched around a 2-out single for a scoreless 7th…was his first app since taking his first loss with the Rays on Wed vs. MIN. Ê Is 2-1 with a 1.50 ERA (18-IP, 3-ER) in 20 apps with the Rays, and 19 of his apps have been scoreless…all 3 runs allowed came in the same app…

made 18 consecutive scoreless apps following the trade—the 2nd-longest streak to begin a Rays career, behind Joe Borowski (20) in 2005. Ê Since May 21, has a 1.69 ERA (37.1-IP, 7-ER) in 41 apps with the Mariners and Rays, the 2nd lowest ERA in the AL over that span (min. 25 IP). Ê His last name is pronounced SEE-sheck…began the season on the 10-day DL recovering from Oct 2016 surgery to repair a left hip labrum tear.

#37 ALEX COLOMÉ, RH Last App: 9/10 at BOS (S, 1.0-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 1-SO) Saves-Opps: 43-48 vs. LH: .212 (24-113), 3-HR2017: 2-3-43, 3.02 ERA, 60 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 2x-last 5/28 at MIN IR-RS: 17-2 vs. RH: .233 (27-116), 1-HR

Ê Has converted his last 14 save opportunities…yesterday at BOS, had a perfect 9th including a strikeout of Christian Vazquez to end the game. Ê Has a 1.42 ERA (25.1-IP, 4-ER) over his last 25 apps dating back to July 6 vs. BOS…this stretch has lowered his season ERA from 4.10 to 3.02. Ê Has 43 SV, most in the majors, ahead of COL Greg Holland (39); 2nd in the AL is TOR Roberto Osuna (35)…leads the AL with 6 SV of 4 outs or more…

his 43 SV are tied with Roberto Hernandez in 1999 for 3rd in club history behind Fernando Rodney (48) in 2012 and Rafael Soriano (45) in 2010. Ê Has a chance to become the first Rays closer to lead the majors in saves; Brad Boxberger (2015) and Rafael Soriano (2010) both led the AL. Ê Dating back to the 2016 All-Star break, he leads the majors with 61 SV, ahead of LAD Kenley Jansen (56) and TOR Roberto Osuna (53). Ê Pitched for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic during spring training, going 1-0 with a 4.15 ERA (4.1-IP, 2-ER) in 5 apps.

#49 TOMMY HUNTER, RH Last App: 9/10 at BOS (1.0-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 0-SO) Saves-Opps: 1-1 vs. LH: .158 (12-76), 1-HR2017: 2-5-1, 2.42 ERA, 54 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 2x-last 5/30 at TEX IR-RS: 23-4 vs. RH: .223 (25-112), 5-HR

Ê Has retired his last 12 BF…yesterday at BOS, made his fourth consecutive perfect app, pitching the 8th inning with the Rays holding a 4-1 lead. Ê According to FanGraphs, his avg. fastball velocity this season is 96.3 mph, a career high…averaged 96.2 mph in the 2015 and 2013 seasons. Ê Has been used exclusively as a reliever since 2013…has pitched to a 3.10 ERA (293.1-IP, 101-ER) and held righties to a .217 avg. over that span. Ê His 5 losses are most among Rays relievers…took 3 losses in a span of 6 apps, Aug 13-23, yielding a go-ahead homer in the 8th in all three…in

8 apps from Aug 13-26, had a 7.88 ERA (8-IP, 7-ER), allowing run(s) in 5 of those apps…had an 0.44 ERA in his prev. 20 apps, June 21–Aug 10.

#43 DAN JENNINGS, LH Last App: 9/10 at BOS (1.0-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 0-SO) Saves-Opps: 0-2 vs. LH: .218 (22-101), 3-HR2017: 3-1-0, 3.79 ERA, 69 G Long Relief App: 3.2, 5/30 vs. BOS IR-RS: 53-12 vs. RH: .257 (29-113), 5-HR

Ê Has made 69 apps, T-1st in the AL, T-1st in the majors and 1st among major league lefties…has inherited 53 baserunners, 2nd in the majors. Ê Yesterday at BOS, inherited 2-on, 0-out in the 6th and got out of it on 6 pitches…got his 25th opp GIDP since 2015, T-3rd among AL relievers. Ê Has pitched to a 1.80 ERA (10-IP, 2-ER) over his last 14 apps (since Aug 11), compared to a 16.88 ERA (2.2-IP, 5-ER) in his first 7 apps with TB. Ê Has a 4.97 ERA (12.2-IP, 7-ER) in 21 apps since the trade to the Rays, compared to a 3.45 ERA (44.1-IP, 17-ER) in 48 apps with Chicago…has

allowed 26 of his 61 BF to reach base, a .426 opp OBP…since the trade, has made apps of 0.0 IP (5), 0.1 IP (4), 0.2 IP (3) and 1 IP or more (8). Ê Has yielded 3 XBH, all homers, vs. LHB, and two of those homers came in consecutive apps on Aug 27-29 at STL, KC (Carpenter, Hosmer).

#36 ANDREW KITTREDGE, RH Last App: 9/8 at BOS (1.0-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 1-SO) Saves-Opps: -- vs. LH: .231 (3-13), 1-HR2017: 0-1-0, 3.38 ERA, 8 G Long Relief App: 1.2, 8/23 vs. TOR IR-RS: 2-0 vs. RH: .263 (5-19), 1-HR

Ê On Fri at BOS, had a perfect 6th inning on 10 pitches (6 strikes)…has pitched to a 3.00 ERA (3-IP, 1-H, 1-ER) in 3 apps since his last recall. Ê Recalled from Triple-A Durham on Sep 3 to begin his fourth stint with the Rays (also July 17-23, July 26-27 and a one-day stint on Aug 23). Ê Went 6-1 with a 1.45 ERA (68.1-IP, 11-ER) in 41 apps (2 starts) this season with Durham…did not allow an earned run in his last 13 apps there. Ê Made his major league debut on July 18 at OAK…has yielded 2 HR in 8 IP this year, a walk-off to Brett Gardner and 2-run HR to Brian Dozier.

#50 AUSTIN PRUITT, RH Last App: 9/9 at BOS (4.0-IP, 5-H, 1-R, 2-BB, 5-SO) Saves-Opps: 1-2 vs. LH: .248 (36-145), 4-HR2017: 7-4-1, 4.95 ERA, 28 G, 8 GS Long Relief App: 4.0, 9/9 at BOS IR-RS: 8-4 vs. RH: .330 (60-182), 7-HR

Ê On Sat at BOS, his 4 IP was the longest relief app of his career and matched the longest by a Ray this season (last Chih-Wei Hu, June 10 vs. OAK). Ê Returned to the bullpen following the reinstatement of RH Matt Andriese from the 60-day DL…has a 5.84 ERA (37-IP, 24-ER) and opponents are

batting .341/.390/.476 in his 20 relief apps this season…in comparison, he pitched to a 4.19 ERA (43-IP, 20-ER) and .245 opp avg. in his 8 starts. Ê Has 7 wins, tied for most among AL rookies…has 5 wins in relief—only two rookies in club history ever had more: Lance Carter (7) in 2003 and Victor

Zambrano (6) in 2001…recalled on July 28 for his third stint in the majors this season (also Opening Day–May 9 and May 31–June 27).

#52 CHAZ ROE, RH Last App: 9/8 at BOS (1.0-IP, 1-H, 0-R, 1-BB, 1-SO) Saves-Opps: -- vs. LH: .286 (2-7)2017: 0-0-0, 4.50 ERA, 5 G Long Relief App: 1.0, 4x-last 9/8 at BOS IR-RS: 4-2 vs. RH: .222 (2-9)

Ê On Fri at BOS, entered with 2-on, 0-out in the 4th inning and allowed both inherited runners to score…ended the frame with a GIDP and strikeout. Ê Selected from Durham on Sep 5 and became the 53rd player used by the Rays this season, a club record (52, 2000)…missed most of the first half

with a right lat strain and was acquired from Atlanta on July 18 for cash…had a 3.00 ERA (21-IP, 7-ER) and 35 SO to 5 BB in 17 apps with Durham. Ê Is 7-2 with a 4.08 ERA (99.1-IP, 45-ER) in 95 career major league apps with the D-backs (2013), Yankees (2014), Orioles (2015-16), Braves (2016-

17) and Rays (2017)…was a first round selection (32nd overall) of the 2005 June Draft by the Rockies…his great uncle is HOF Bill Mazeroski.

#54 SERGIO ROMO, RH Last App: 9/6 vs. MIN (1.2-IP, 1-H, 0-R, 1-BB, 3-SO) Saves-Opps: 0-1 vs. LH: .250 (12-48), 2-HR2017: 3-1-0, 4.15 ERA, 47 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 3x-last 8/25 at STL IR-RS: 24-10 vs. RH: .197 (25-127), 7-HR

Ê Has a 1.99 ERA (22.2-IP, 5-ER) in 17 apps since the trade to the Rays…on Wed vs. MIN, inherited 2-on, 0-out in the 5th and allowed both inherited runners to score on a 2-out, 2-run single by Eduardo Escobar…got a pair of groundouts to start the 6th and was replaced following a 2-out walk.

Ê Nine times in his 17 apps with the Rays he has recorded 4 outs or more, incl. 8 apps of 1.2 IP or longer…only had 1 app of 1.1 IP with LAD. Ê Has yielded 9 HR this season, tying a career high (2014)…has allowed a career-high 7 HR vs. RHB…last HR was Aug 4 vs. MIL (Orlando Arcia). Ê Is a three-time World Champion with the San Francisco Giants (2010, 2012, 2014)…has gone 3-1 with a 3.09 ERA and 4 SV in postseason play. Ê Has pitched for Mexico in the World Baseball Classic in 2013 and 2017…this spring, was 0-0 with a 20.25 ERA (1.1-IP, 3-ER) in 2 WBC apps.

#59 RYNE STANEK, RH Last App: 9/8 at BOS (1.0-IP, 1-H, 1-R, 1-BB, 2-SO) Saves-Opps: 0-1 vs. LH: .280 (7-25)2017: 0-0-0, 7.20 ERA, 16 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 2x-last 8/5 vs. MIL IR-RS: 9-5 vs. RH: .385 (15-39), 6-HR

Ê On Fri at BOS, retired his first 2 BF, then went BB, RBI 2B, strikeout…it was his seventh straight relief app allowing a run, the longest streak by a Rays reliever since Jason Hammel (7) in 2008…the club record for most consecutive relief apps allowing a run is 9, by Travis Harper in 2006.

Ê According to Statcast, his avg. fastball velocity is 98.1 mph, incl. 14 pitches of 100 mph or more, most by a Ray since Fernando Rodney in 2013 (23). Ê Recalled from Triple-A Durham on Sep 1 to begin his third stint with the Rays (May 14–June 10 and Aug 1-8)…went 3-0 with a 1.21 ERA (44.2-IP,

6-ER) in 37 apps with Durham, and 20 of his last 21 apps spanning two stints there were scoreless, dating back to June 20 vs. Norfolk (Orioles).

#47 CHASE WHITLEY, RH Last App: 9/8 at BOS (1.0-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 0-SO) Saves-Opps: 2-3 vs. LH: .225 (18-80), 2-HR2017: 2-1-2, 3.21 ERA, 36 G Long Relief App: 3.0, 4x-last 7/31 at HOU IR-RS: 25-3 vs. RH: .177 (20-113), 2-HR

Ê On Fri at BOS, had a perfect 8th inning…on Sep 3 at CWS, retired all 4 BF via the strikeout, his most since Oct 2, 2016 at TEX (4, as starter). Ê Recalled from Durham on Sep 3 for his third stint (also April 16–July 31 and Aug 15-23)…combined for 5 apps (2 starts) this season with Durham. Ê Has only allowed 12.0 pct. of inherited runners to score, the lowest rate among AL relievers and 3rd among major league relievers (min. 20 IR). Ê Has gone 2-1-2 with a 3.06 ERA (67.2-IP, 23-ER) in 41 apps (1 start) with TB since returning from Tommy John surgery on Sep 11, 2016 at NYY. Ê Has made 11 relief apps this season of at least 2 IP, eight of them scoreless…has also made 4 relief apps of at least 3 IP (last July 31 at HOU).

C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH 5TH 6TH 7TH 8TH 9TH Beckham 7-10 35-34 2-5 0-1 2-7 4-5 27-17 2-3 5-6Bourjos 4-13 11-5 1-4 2-3 1-3 0-1 1-1 5-2 7-12Dickerson 38-40 27-23 29-27 25-22 1-0 2-4 8-9 0-1Duda 6-12 8-7 12-12 0-2 2-4 0-1Espinosa 1-2 1-0 0-2Featherston 4-3 0-1 1-0 1-0 1-2 1-1 2-1Hechavarria 29-30 4-0 8-11 6-7 11-12Kiermaier 41-40 11-10 23-19 3-4 0-1 4-6Longoria 66-63 2-9 0-2 68-70Martínez 3-2 3-2Miller 39-37 3-6 0-2 3-6 12-10 3-2 12-15 6-1 6-7Morrison 57-51 9-8 0-1 1-0 52-47 1-2 10-9Norris 30-22 1-1 0-1 7-6 9-6 13-8Peterson 9-5 0-4 2-0 1-3 1-1 8-5 1-0Plouffe 5-2 1-5 3-4 2-2 5-2 2-1 1-3 1-0 0-1Puello 1-2 0-1 0-1 1-0Ramos 22-24 1-0 6-10 4-7 10-9 1-0Rasmus 12-8 4-2 3-0 19-10Robertson 16-18 4-6 6-8 0-2 0-1 2-2 4-14 12-6 8-8Smith 7-5 20-27 3-0 14-9 1-2 10-18 3-2Souza Jr. 0-2 63-63 2-1 13-17 5-3 1-1 1-5 46-40 1-1Sucre 19-27 2-0 1-10 16-17Weeks Jr. 3-9 6-8 3-6 5-5 0-2 1-4

W-L BY BATTING ORDER (STARTS)W-L BY POSITION (STARTS)

RAYS HITTERS vs. YANKEES2017 CAREER

PLAYER G AB H HR RBI BB SO AVG OBP G AB H HR RBI BB SO AVG OBPBourjos 9 21 6 2 3 1 4 .286 .318 31 102 29 4 8 4 20 .284 .324Casali - - - - - - - - - 15 37 6 1 5 2 13 .162 .220Dickerson 13 51 16 4 10 2 16 .314 .352 31 120 37 10 23 5 33 .308 .341Duda 3 7 3 2 3 4 2 .429 .583 26 91 24 4 13 9 26 .264 .330Espinosa 5 17 4 1 4 0 9 .235 .235 12 44 10 2 6 3 15 .227 .277Hechavarria 4 16 3 0 0 0 6 .188 .188 18 65 17 1 8 2 22 .262 .284Kiermaier 9 34 8 0 1 3 11 .235 .316 49 176 45 5 12 15 41 .256 .318Longoria 13 47 15 3 6 8 16 .319 .411 162 599 168 35 104 67 146 .280 .354Miller 10 30 3 0 2 0 13 .100 .100 39 130 29 7 18 4 43 .223 .252Morrison 12 30 10 2 8 4 9 .333 .400 29 89 24 4 13 5 33 .270 .313Plouffe 5 17 3 0 1 1 7 .176 .222 39 145 39 8 16 9 32 .269 .312Puello - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Ramos 4 11 1 0 1 0 4 .091 .091 7 23 3 1 2 0 5 .130 .130Smith 8 20 6 0 0 0 8 .300 .300 8 20 6 0 0 0 8 .300 .300Souza Jr. 13 46 9 1 2 9 18 .196 .327 43 153 40 9 18 19 62 .261 .345Sucre 4 9 3 0 2 1 1 .333 .400 4 9 3 0 2 1 1 .333 .400

2017 CAREERPLAYER W L Sv IP H ER SO ERA AVG W L Sv IP H ER SO ERA AVGAlvarado 0 0 0 0.1 0 1 0 27.00 .000 0 0 0 0.1 0 1 0 27.00 .000Andriese 1 0 0 11.0 11 6 10 4.91 .256 2 2 1 30.1 38 19 26 5.64 .314Archer 1 1 0 19.1 20 8 27 3.72 .256 6 6 0 108.1 82 34 102 2.82 .207Boxberger 0 1 0 1.0 2 1 0 9.00 .500 1 4 4 19.0 16 10 20 4.74 .222Cishek 1 0 0 3.1 1 1 4 2.70 .091 1 0 1 6.1 4 1 7 1.42 .174Cobb 1 1 0 13.0 10 5 11 3.46 .200 6 4 0 90.1 69 30 65 2.99 .209Colomé 0 0 4 5.0 5 1 3 1.80 .278 0 1 9 31.2 31 9 27 2.56 .252Hunter 0 0 0 3.1 0 0 0 0.00 .000 1 5 2 53.1 50 25 49 4.22 .243Jennings 1 0 0 4.1 4 1 5 2.08 .222 1 0 0 10.1 11 3 11 2.61 .256Kittredge 0 1 0 1.0 1 1 1 9.00 .333 0 1 0 1.0 1 1 1 9.00 .333Odorizzi 0 1 0 6.0 7 4 4 6.00 .280 5 6 1 73.2 63 36 63 4.40 .224Pruitt 0 1 0 6.2 12 8 7 10.80 .353 0 1 0 6.2 12 8 7 10.80 .353Roe - - - - - - - - - 1 0 0 4.1 5 1 3 2.08 .313Romo 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 3 4.50 .250 0 0 1 4.1 2 1 4 2.08 .143Snell 0 0 0 10.0 8 3 5 2.70 .211 2 1 0 28.0 26 9 29 2.89 .241Stanek 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 2 9.00 .400 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 2 9.00 .400Whitley 0 0 0 5.0 1 0 5 0.00 .063 0 0 0 9.2 4 0 10 0.00 .118

RAYS PITCHERS vs. YANKEES

Aug 8 Placed RH Alex Cobb (turf toe on right big toe) on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Aug 6; recalled LH Blake Snell from Durham.

Aug 9 Optioned RH Ryne Stanek to Durham; reinstated RH Jake Odorizzi (lower back strain) from the 10-day DL.

Aug 14 Optioned LH José Alvarado to Durham; recalled RH Chase Whitley from Durham.Aug 18 Optioned OF Mallex Smith to Durham; reinstated OF Kevin Kiermaier (right hip

fracture) from the 60-day DL.Aug 19 Claimed OF César Puello off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.Aug 20 Placed RH Jake Faria (left abdominal strain) on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Aug 17;

added OF César Puello to the active rosterAug 23 Designated INF Trevor Plouffe for assignment; recalled RH Andrew Kittredge from Durham.Aug 24 Optioned RH Chase Whitley and RH Andrew Kittredge to Durham; reinstated RH Alex

Cobb (turf toe on right big toe) from the 10-day DL; recalled RH Chih-Wei Hu from Durham.

Aug 25 Optioned INF Daniel Robertson to Durham; signed INF Danny Espinosa to a major league contract.

Aug 28 Optioned RH Chih-Wei Hu to Durham; designated INF Taylor Featherston for assign-ment; reinstated RH Matt Andriese (right hip stress reaction) from the 60-day DL.

Sep 1 Recalled C Curt Casali, LH Adam Kolarek and RH Ryne Stanek from Durham. Sep 2 Added RH Andrew Kittredge and RH Chase Whitley to the taxi squad.Sep 3 Recalled RH Andrew Kittredge and RH Chase Whitley from Durham.Sep 4 Designated INF Adam Kolarek for assignment; selected INF Trevor Plouffe from Durham. Sep 5 Recalled LH José Alvarado and OF Mallex Smith from Durham; recalled RH Taylor

Guerrieri (right elbow strain) from Durham and placed him on the 60-day DL; selected RH Chaz Roe from Durham.

RECENT TRANSACTIONS

RAYS ON THE DISABLED LIST (7)POS. PLAYER DL INJURY DATE ON RETRO FIRST DATE OFF GMS MISSED RECORDLHP Xavier Cedeño 60-day Left forearm tightness April 21 April 18 June 17 126 62-64INF Matt Duffy 60-day Recovery from Achilles surgery April 2 - June 1 144 71-73RHP Nathan Eovaldi 60-day Tommy John surgery March 10 - June 1 144 71-73RHP Jake Faria 10-day Left abdominal strain Aug 20 Aug 17 Aug 27 22 11-11RHP Kevin Gadea 60-day Right forearm tendinitis March 26 - June 1 144 71-73RHP Taylor Guerrieri 60-day Right elbow strain Sep 5 - - 5 2-3RHP Shawn Tolleson 60-day Tommy John surgery April 2 - June 1 144 71-73Others (Games Missed): RH Matt Andriese (10, strained groin, 5-5; 66, right hip stress reaction, 31-35), INF Tim Beckham (6, left ankle sprain, 5-1), OF Peter Bourjos (8, tennis elbow, 3-5), RH

Brad Boxberger (80, right flexor strain, 41-39), RH Alex Cobb (16, turf toe on right big toe, 5-11), RH Jumbo Díaz (18, right arm fatigue, 10-8), INF Daniel Robertson (32, neck spasms, 17-15), RH Tommy Hunter (30, right calf strain, 14-16), OF Kevin Kiermaier (61, right hip fracture, 29-32), INF Brad Miller (15, left abdominal strain, 10-5; 27, right groin strain, 16-11), RH Diego Moreno (53, right shoulder bursitis, 28-25), RH Jake Odorizzi (14, left hamstring strain, 6-8; 13, lower back strain, 7-6), OF Colby Rasmus (27, recovery from hip surgery, 13-14; 18, left hip tendinitis, 10-8), C Wilson Ramos (76, recovery from torn ACL, 40-36), OF Mallex Smith (13, right hamstring strain, 6-7), INF Rickie Weeks Jr. (37, right shoulder impingment, 20-17).

RAYS BY THE NUMBERSCurrent Streak: W1 When commit error: 31-31 Hit homer: 59-43Current Record: 71-73 Ahead after 6-7-8: 57-11/60-8/62-3 Homer with men on: 41-17Home/Road: 36-34/35-39 Behind after 6-7-8: 7-49/5-57/5-64 Hit multiple homers: 38-21Day/Night: 25-26/46-47 Tied after 6-7-8: 7-13/6-8/4-6 Score first: 45-26Grass/Turf: 32-33/39-40 1-run games: 17-22 Score 5 or more: 48-13vs. East: 27-33 2-run games: 20-10 Score less than 5: 23-60vs. Central: 18-15 Extra innings: 8-5 Outhit opponents: 53-11vs. West: 16-17 Win in last at-bat: 14 Outhit by opponents: 12-58vs. National League: 10-8 Come-from-behind wins: 34 Collect 10 or more hits: 35-10vs. RH/LH starters: 55-49/17-23 Opp. come-from-behind wins: 36 Opp. 10 or more hits: 12-34Series W-L-T (home): 11-9-2 Series W-L-T (road): 11-10-3 Wearing white/gray/navy/lt. blue: 27-25/13-17/120-20/6-6

HOME RUNS1R 2R 3R GS TOTAL

Morrison 21 12 2 1 36Souza Jr. 19 5 4 1 29Dickerson 20 2 4 26Longoria 11 6 1 18Beckham 5 5 2 12Duda 7 3 2 12Kiermaier 6 5 11Norris 6 3 9Rasmus 7 1 1 9Miller 6 1 7Ramos 3 3 1 7Bourjos 5 5Robertson 4 1 5Sucre 3 2 5Hechavarria 3 1 4Featherston 2 2Peterson 2 2Smith 1 1 2Weeks Jr. 1 1 2Plouffe 1 1TOTALS 131 54 16 3 204

RUN SUPPORT FOR STARTING PITCHERSPITCHER STARTS RUNS RUNS/START RUNS/9-IP CLUB RECORD QUALITYAndriese 14 44 3.14 5.85 6-8 5Archer 30 113 3.77 5.58 16-14 18Cobb 27 80 2.96 4.29 14-13 14Faria 13 41 3.15 4.69 8-5 9Odorizzi 24 74 3.08 5.39 10-14 9Pruitt 8 19 2.38 3.98 3-5 4Ramirez 8 19 2.38 4.42 6-2 1Snell 20 48 2.40 3.95 8-12 5

RAYS PITCHING BY THE NUMBERS

LAST HR OFF ’17 MOST HITS GAME ’17 MOST RBI GAMEBourjos 7/29/17 at NYY Smith 3, 5/3 vs. MIA 2, 2x-last, 6/21 vs. CINCasali 9/27/16 at CWS Sale 1, 9/9 at BOS -Dickerson 9/4/17 vs MIN Berrios 4, 5x-last, 8/25 at STL 4, 5/20 vs. NYYDuda 9/10/17 at NYY Scott 4, 4/11 at PHI 3, 6x-last, 9/6 vs. MINEspinosa 6/14/17 vs. NYY Pineda 3, 3x-last, 9/9 at BOS 3, 3x-last, 6/8 at DETHechavarria 9/6/17 vs. MIN Broshers 4, 6/30 at BAL 2, 4x-last, 8/25 at STLKiermaier 8/23/17 vs. TOR Stroman 3, 8x-last, 9/4 vs. MIN 3, 8/23 vs. TORLongoria 9/6/17 vs. MIN Slegers 4, 2x-last, 8/1 at HOU 4, 2x-last, 6/23 vs. BALMiller 8/29/17 at KC Maurer 3, 2x-last, 5/15 at CLE 2, 4x-last, 7/27 at NYYMorrison 9/4/17 vs MIN Curtiss 3, 5x-last, 9/1 at CWS 4, 2x-last 8/28 at KCPlouffe 6/21/17 vs. CIN Adleman 3, 5/18 vs. BOS 3, 4/20 vs. SEAPuello - - 1, 2x-last, 8/28 at KC 1, 2x-last, 8/28 at KCRamos 9/10/17 at BOS Workman 3, 4x-last, 9/10 at BOS 3, 2x-last, 7/6 vs. BOSSmith 7/21/17 vs. TEX Darvish 4, 7/5 at CHC 2, 2x-last, 7/23 vs. TEXSouza Jr. 8/30/17 at KC Vargas 4, 5/29 at TEX 4, 6/18 at DETSucre 9/8/17 at BOS Pomeranz 3, 2x-last, 6/25 vs. BAL 3, 2x-last, 5/14 at BOS

RAYS SEASON HIGHSTEAM BATTING INDIVIDUAL BATTINGLongest win streak 4, 3x-last, 7/8-7/15 Most runs, game, TB 4, 2x-last, Souza Jr., 5/29 at TEXLongest losing streak 5, 7/19-7/24 Most runs, game, Opp 4, Marisnick, 7/31 at HOUMost runs game, TB 15, 6/23 vs. BAL Most hits, game, TB 4, 9x-last, Dickerson, 8/25 at STLMost runs game, Opp 14, 7/31 at HOU Most hits, game, Opp 4, 7x-last, Alonso, 6/10 vs. OAK (G2)Most runs, inn, TB 7, 5/14 at BOS (9th) Most 2B, game, TB 2, 7x-last, Dickerson, 9/4 vs. MINMost runs, inn, Opp 5, 12x-last, 9/8/17 at BOS (4th) Most 2B, game, Opp 2, 12x-last, Hanson, 9/3 at CWSMost hits, game, TB 18, 5/28 at MIN Most HR, game, TB 2, 11x-last, Morrison, 8/27 at STLMost hits, game, Opp 17, 3x-last, 7/31 at HOU Most HR, game, Opp 2, 6x-last, Donaldson, 8/17 at TORMost hits, inn, TB 8, 5/14 at BOS (9th) Most RBI, game, TB 4, 10x-last, Morrison, 8/28 at KCMost hits, inn, Opp 7, 5/3 vs. MIA (6th) Most RBI, game, Opp 7, Zunino, 6/3 at SEAMost doubles, game, TB 4, 13x-last, 8/28 at KC Most x-base hits, game, TB 3, 4x-last, Dickerson, 9/4 vs. MINMost doubles, game, Opp 6, 2x-last, 8/18 vs. SEA Most x-base hits, game, Opp 3, 4x-last, Cruz, 8/18 vs. SEAMost HR, game, TB 5, 3x-last, 6/18 at DET Most steals, game, TB 3, Smith, 6/9 vs. OAKMost HR, game, Opp 6, 8/23 vs. TOR Most steals, game, Opp 3, Gordon, 5/1 at MIAMost x-base hits, game, TB 9, 8/28 at KC Hitting Streak 12, Smith, 6/9-6/21Most x-base hits, game, Opp 9, 7/31 at HOU TEAM/INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most stolen bases, game, TB 4, 2x-last, 6/9 vs. OAK Most SO, TB Starter 12, Archer, 5/21 vs. NYYMost stolen bases, game, Opp 4, 5/8 vs. KC Most SO, Opp Starter 14, Tanaka, 7/28 at NYYMost walks, game, TB 11, 5/2 at MIA Most SO, TB Reliever 5, 4x-last, Pruitt, 9/9 at BOSMost walks, game, Opp 11, 5/28 at MIN Most IP, TB Reliever 4.0, 4x-last, Pruitt, 9/9 at BOSMost strikeouts, game, TB 17, 5/28 at MIN Most walks, game, TB 6, Archer, 5/15 at CLEMost strikeouts, game, Opp 17, 5/21 vs. NYY Most walks, game, Opp 8, Volquez, 5/2 at MIAMost LOB, game, TB 29, 5/28 at MIN Most SO, Team, TB 17, 5/21 vs. NYYMost LOB, game, Opp 28, 2x-last, 6/10 vs. OAK (G1) Most walks, Team, TB 11, 5/28 at MINMost errors, game, TB 4, 5/8 vs. KC Low-Hit Game 2, 3x-last, 8/28 at KCMost errors, game, Opp 3, 3x-last, 8/5 vs. MIL Consecutive Scoreless IP 14.0, Cobb, April 26–May 7Longest game, time 6:26, 5/28 at MIN Shortest game, time 2:23, 7/28 at NYYLongest game, time (9 inn.) 4:32, 5/14 at BOS Shortest game, time (9 inn.) 2:23, 7/28 at NYY

CATCHERSPCT CS ATT

Casali .000 0 1Norris .154 6 39Ramos .111 3 27Sucre .280 7 25TOTALS .172 16 93

Game-Tying & Go-Ahead RBI: Longoria (34), Sou-za Jr. (26), Morrison (25), Dickerson (22), Beckham (14), Miller (12), Robertson (9), Duda (8), Sucre (8), Kiermaier (7), Norris (5), Hechavarria (4), Ramos (4), Rasmus (4), Peterson (3), Smith (3), Weeks Jr. (3), Bourjos (2), Featherston (2), Plouffe (1)2-Out RBI: Souza Jr. (33), Morrison (29), Longoria (25), Dickerson (22), Beckham (20), Kiermaier (20), Rasmus (14), Ramos (11), Miller (10), Sucre (9), Norris (8), Duda (7), Smith (5), Weeks Jr. (5), Hechavarria (4), Peterson (4), Bourjos (2), Feather-ston (2), Robertson (2), Odorizzi (1), Plouffe (1)Outfield Assists (21): Kiermaier (4), Rasmus (4), Souza Jr. (4), Bourjos (3), Dickerson (3), Smith (2), Peterson (1)Bunt Singles (11): Smith (5), Beckham (1), Hechavarria (1), Kiermaier (1), Miller (1), Rasmus (1), Souza Jr. (1) Ejections (6): Cash-3 (4/19 vs. DET, 9th inn.; 5/9 vs. KC, 3rd inn.; 7/18 at OAK, 5th inn.); Andriese-1 (5/20 vs. NYY, 6th inn.); Beckham-1 (7/17 at OAK, 4th inn.); Kiermaier-1 (4/9 vs. TOR, 7th inn.)Batted Around (15): 4/7 vs. TOR (1st inn., 10 batters; 6th inn., 9 batters); 4/22 vs. HOU (6th inn., 9 batters); 4/23 vs. HOU (1st inn., 9 batters), 5/5 vs. TOR (4th inn., 9 batters); 5/9 vs. KC (1st inn., 9 batters); 5/14 at BOS (9th inn., 11 batters); 5/20 vs. NYY (4th inn., 9 batters; 5th inn., 9 batters); 6/13 at TOR (3rd inn., 9 batters); 6/23 vs. BAL (5th inn., 9 batters); 7/4 vs. CHC (4th inn., 9 batters); 7/23 vs. TEX (4th inn., 9 batters); 7/31 at HOU (8th inn., 10 batters); 8/25 at STL (3rd inn., 9 batters)

MISC.

1. April 5 vs. NYY—Logan Morrison single off the B-ring catwalk in right field…off Michael Pineda (2nd inning).2. April 7 vs. TOR—Rickie Weeks Jr. double off the B-ring catwalk in left field…off Dominic Leone (2nd inning).3. May 22 vs. LAA—Cameron Maybin home run off the C-ring catwalk in left field (398 feet)…off Jake Odorizzi (5th inning).4. June 6 vs. CWS—Yolmer Sánchez home run off the C-ring catwalk in center field (368 feet)…off Chris Archer (1st inning).5. June 19 vs. CIN—Steven Souza Jr. home run off the C-ring catwalk in left field (397 feet)…off Scott Feldman (6th inning).6. July 23 vs. TEX—Rougned Odor home run off the C-ring catwalk in right field (390 feet)…off Jake Odorizzi (2nd inning).7. July 26 vs. BAL—Steven Souza Jr. home run off the D-ring catwalk in left field (447 feet)…off Darren O’Day (7th inning).8. August 19 vs. SEA—Mike Zunino pop out double play off the B-ring catwalk in left field…off Sergio Romo (7th inning).

CATWALKS

LAST HR & PLAYER SEASON HIGHS

W-L-S G ERA IP H ER BB SO HRTotals 71-73-49 144 4.07 1281.0 1182 579 449 1178 176Starters 46-43-0 144 4.15 811.1 767 374 271 749 123Relievers 25-30-49 144 3.93 469.2 415 205 178 429 53Home 36-34-22 70 3.75 638.0 565 266 211 617 87Road 35-39-27 74 4.38 643.0 617 313 238 561 89April 12-14-6 26 3.68 229.2 211 94 87 172 27May 17-13-11 30 3.95 276.0 242 121 105 266 31June 13-13-9 26 4.91 229.1 249 125 71 229 35July 12-13-9 25 4.36 221.0 197 107 90 194 37August 13-15-11 28 3.34 248.0 205 92 71 234 34September 4-5-3 9 4.68 77.0 78 40 25 83 12

Rays Totals (bold): 61 challenges (30 overturned, 17 stand, 14 confirmed) | Opp Totals: 41 challenges (15 overturned, 14 stand, 12 confirmed) Umpire Totals: 14 challenges (0 record keeping, 3 overturned, 7 stand, 4 confirmed)

RUNS BY INNING1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X Total

Opponent 75 60 72 60 81 69 75 85 45 10 632Tampa Bay 78 60 113 77 70 57 56 57 36 16 620

INSTANT REPLAY CHALLENGES (last five)GAME CHALLENGED BY INN. PLAYER OF REFERENCE INITIAL CALL RULING9/6 vs. MIN Minnesota T5 Jorge Polanco Not Hit by Pitch Overturned 9/9 at BOS Tampa Bay T3 Kevin Kiermaier Out at 1st Stands9/9 at BOS Boston B7 Andrew Benintendi Out at 1st Overturned 9/10 at BOS Boston B2 Christian Vazquez Out at HP Stands9/10 at BOS Tampa Bay B5 Sam Travis Safe at 1st Overturned

1. April 26 at BAL (L, 4-5)—Seth Smith bases-loaded walk…off Danny Farquhar (11th inning).2. June 15 at DET (L, 3-5)—Miguel Cabrera 2-run home run to right field…off Tommy Hunter (9th inning).3. July 27 at NYY (L, 5-6)—Brett Gardner solo home run to right field…off Andrew Kittredge (11th inning).4. July 29 at NYY (L, 4-5)—Brett Gardner single to center field…off Dan Jennings (9th inning).5. Aug 26 at STL (L, 4-6)—Tommy Pham 2-run home run to center field…off Brad Boxberger (9th inning).

WALK-OFF LOSSES

1. April 8 vs. TOR (W 3-2)—Brad Miller bases-loaded walk…off Casey Lawrence (11th inning).2. April 19 vs. DET (W 8-7)—Logan Morrison fielder’s choice, throwing error…off Francisco Rodríguez (9th inning).3. June 10 (G1) vs. OAK (W, 6-5)—Evan Longoria single to left field…off Liam Hendricks (10th inning).4. Aug 6 vs. MIL (W, 2-1)—Steven Souza Jr. home run to left field…off Jacob Barnes (9th inning).

WALK-OFF WINSHOME RUNS

Grand Slams (3): last: Souza Jr. (6/18 at DET, Farmer)Back-to-Back (12): last: Longoria/Morrison (8/1 at HOU, Fiers)2-HR games (11): Dickerson-3 (5/16 at CLE, Salazar; 5/20 vs. NYY,

Tanaka; 7/31 at HOU, Morton/Feliz); Morrison-3 (6/18 at DET, Farmer/Bell, 7/1 at BAL, Bundy, 8/27 at STL, Lynn/Tuivailala); Beckham-2 (4/26 at BAL,

Bundy; 5/4 vs. MIA, Straily); Kiermaier-1 (8/23 vs. TOR, Stroman); Norris-1 (6/8 vs. CWS, Holland); Souza Jr.-1 (5/24 vs. LAA, Nolasco)

Pinch-hit (1): Morrison-1 (8/19 vs. SEA, Diaz)Walk-off (1): Souza Jr.-1 (8/6 vs. MIL, Barnes)Lead-off (8): last: Kiermaier (8/20 vs. SEA, Gallardo)

RAYS 2017 DAY-BY-DAYPOS. HOME

# GAME FINAL WINNER LOSER W-L GA/GB ATT. CUM.1 4/2 vs. NYY W, 7-3 Archer (1-0) Tanaka (0-1) 1-0 1/+1.0 31,042 31,042

4/3 - OFF (1) T-1/+1.02 4/4 vs. NYY L, 0-5 Sabathia (1-0) Odorizzi (0-1) 1-1 T-3/-0.5 19,366 50,4083 4/5 vs. NYY W, 4-1 Cobb (1-0) Pineda (0-1) 2-1 3/-0.5 12,737 63,1454 4/6 vs. TOR L, 2-5 Stroman (1-0) Snell (0-1) 2-2 3/-1.0 12,678 75,8235 4/7 vs. TOR W, 10-8 Cedeño (1-0) Howell (0-1) 3-2 3/-1.0 12,842 88,6656 4/8 vs. TOR W, 3-2 (11) Ramirez (1-0) Lawrence (0-1) 4-2 2/-1.0 21,838 110,5037 4/9 vs. TOR W, 7-2 Odorizzi (1-1) Estrada (0-1) 5-2 T-1/+1.0 15,341 125,8448 4/10 at NYY L, 1-8 Pineda (1-1) Cobb (1-1) 5-3 2/-0.5 46,955

4/11 - OFF (2) T-1/+0.59 4/12 at NYY L, 4-8 Mitchell (1-0) Díaz (0-1) 5-4 2/-1.0 38,00210 4/13 at NYY L, 2-3 Severino (1-0) Cedeño (1-1) 5-5 4/-2.0 34,77211 4/14 at BOS W, 10-5 Archer (2-0) Porcello (1-1) 6-5 3/-2.0 36,81312 4/15 at BOS L, 1-2 Sale (1-1) Hunter (0-1) 6-6 4/-2.0 36,68613 4/16 at BOS L, 5-7 Kelly (2-0) Farquhar (0-1) 6-7 4/-3.0 36,20914 4/17 at BOS L, 3-4 Wright (1-1) Snell (0-2) 6-8 4/-3.5 37,31815 4/18 vs. DET W, 5-1 Andriese (1-0) Fulmer (1-1) 7-8 4/-2.5 16,265 142,10916 4/19 vs. DET W, 8-7 Pruitt (1-0) Rodríguez (1-1) 8-8 4/-2.5 12,281 154,39017 4/20 vs. DET W, 8-1 Ramirez (2-0) Norris (1-1) 9-8 4/-2.5 13,267 167,65718 4/21 vs. HOU L, 3-6 Feliz (1-0) Cobb (1-2) 9-9 4/-3.5 17,683 185,34019 4/22 vs. HOU W, 6-3 Pruitt (2-0) Morton (1-2) 10-9 4/-3.5 17,008 202,34820 4/23 vs. HOU L, 4-6 (10) Gregerson (1-1) Garton (0-1) 10-10 4/-3.5 15,548 217,89621 4/24 at BAL L, 3-6 Givens (3-0) Archer (2-1) 10-11 4/-4.5 11,14222 4/25 at BAL W, 2-0 Whitley (1-0) Miley (1-1) 11-11 4/-3.5 11,47223 4/26 at BAL L, 4-5 (11) Asher (1-0) Colomé (0-1) 11-12 4/-4.5 16,289

4/27 - OFF (3) 4/-4.524 4/28 at TOR W, 7-4 Pruitt (3-0) Grilli (1-3) 12-12 4/-3.5 36,25625 4/29 at TOR L, 1-4 Liriano (2-2) Andriese (1-1) 12-13 4/-4.5 42,41926 4/30 at TOR L, 1-3 Howell (1-1) Colomé (0-2) 12-14 4/-4.5 42,98627 5/1 at MIA W, 4-2 Farquhar (1-1) Ziegler (1-1) 13-14 4/-4.5 16,09628 5/2 at MIA W, 3-1 Cobb (2-2) Volquez (0-4) 14-14 4/-3.5 16,01129 5/3 vs. MIA L, 6-10 Conley (2-2) Pruitt (3-1) 14-15 4/-4.5 12,285 230,18130 5/4 vs. MIA W, 5-1 Andriese (2-1) Straily (1-3) 15-15 4/-4.0 10,118 240,29931 5/5 vs. TOR L, 4-8 Loup (1-0) Díaz (0-2) 15-16 4/-5.0 12,461 252,76032 5/6 vs. TOR W, 6-1 Odorizzi (2-1) Estrada (1-2) 16-16 4/-5.0 12,035 264,79533 5/7 vs. TOR L, 1-2 Tepera (2-1) Cobb (2-3) 16-17 4/-6.0 15,068 279,86334 5/8 vs. KC L, 3-7 Karns (2-2) Snell (0-3) 16-18 4/-7.0 12,826 292,68935 5/9 vs. KC L, 6-7 (12) Junis (1-0) Moreno (0-1) 16-19 4/-7.5 9,921 302,61036 5/10 vs. KC W, 12-1 Archer (3-1) Hammel (1-4) 17-19 4/-6.5 9,320 311,93037 5/11 vs. KC L, 0-6 Vargas (5-1) Odorizzi (2-2) 17-20 4/-7.0 9,340 321,27038 5/12 at BOS W, 5-4 Cobb (3-3) Porcello (2-5) 18-20 4/-6.0 36,49639 5/13 at BOS L, 3-6 Sale (4-2) Snell (0-4) 18-21 4/-6.0 35,44740 5/14 at BOS W, 11-2 Andriese (3-1) Pomeranz (3-3) 19-21 4/-5.5 35,08041 5/15 at CLE L, 7-8 Logan (1-0) Archer (3-2) 19-22 4/-6.0 14,61342 5/16 at CLE W, 6-4 Odorizzi (3-2) Salazar (2-4) 20-22 4/-6.0 18,23843 5/17 at CLE W, 7-4 Cobb (4-3) Tomlin (2-5) 21-22 4/-6.0 22,104

5/18 - OFF (4) 4/-5.544 5/19 vs. NYY W, 5-4 Farquhar (2-1) Clippard (0-2) 22-22 4/-4.5 21,146 342,41645 5/20 vs. NYY W, 9-5 Andriese (4-1) Tanaka (5-3) 23-22 3/-4.0 22,864 365,28046 5/21 vs. NYY L, 2-3 Sabathia (4-2) Archer (3-3) 23-23 4/-4.5 20,873 386,15347 5/22 vs. LAA L, 2-3 Ramirez (4-3) Díaz (0-3) 23-24 4/-5.5 12,249 398,40248 5/23 vs. LAA L, 0-4 Shoemaker (4-2) Cobb (4-4) 23-25 4/-5.5 9,014 407,41649 5/24 vs. LAA W, 5-2 Ramirez (3-0) Nolasco (2-4) 24-25 4/-5.5 9,975 417,39150 5/25 vs. LAA W, 4-0 Andriese (5-1) Wright (0-1) 25-25 4/-5.0 9,459 426,85051 5/26 at MIN W, 5-2 Archer (4-3) Santiago (4-3) 26-25 4/-4.0 20,94952 5/27 at MIN L, 3-5 Rogers (2-1) Farquhar (2-2) 26-26 4/-5.0 27,53053 5/28 at MIN W, 8-6 (15) Colomé (1-2) Santiago (4-4) 27-26 4/-5.0 28.95154 5/29 at TEX W, 10-8 De León (1-0) Barnette (1-1) 28-26 4/-4.0 35,91455 5/30 at TEX L, 5-9 Kela (2-1) Whitley (1-1) 28-27 5/-5.0 22,94256 5/31 at TEX W, 7-5 (10) Pruitt (4-1) Dyson (1-6) 29-27 4/-4.0 24,410

6/1 - OFF (5) 4/-4.557 6/2 at SEA L, 4-12 Bergman (3-2) Odorizzi (3-3) 29-28 4/-4.5 27,93358 6/3 at SEA L, 2-9 Gaviglio (2-1) Cobb (4-5) 29-29 4/-5.5 26,99559 6/4 at SEA L, 1-7 Miranda (6-2) Ramirez (3-1) 29-30 4/-5.5 28,589

6/5 - OFF (6) 4/-5.560 6/6 vs. CWS L, 2-4 Beck (1-0) Archer (4-4) 29-31 4/-5.5 14,590 441,44061 6/7 vs. CWS W, 3-1 Faria (1-0) Pelfrey (2-5) 30-31 4/-5.5 9,313 450,75362 6/8 vs. CWS W, 7-5 Odorizzi (4-3) Holland (4-6) 31-31 4/-5.5 8,971 459,72463 6/9 vs. OAK W, 13-4 Cobb (5-5) Triggs (5-6) 32-31 4/-5.5 13,153 472,87764 6/10 vs. OAK (1) W, 6-5 (10) Pruitt (5-1) Hendricks (2-1) 33-31 4/-5.0 -- -- 65 6/10 vs. OAK (2) L, 2-7 Manaea (6-3) Hu (0-1) 33-32 4/-6.0 17,775 490,65266 6/11 vs. OAK W, 5-4 Whitley (2-1) Coulombe (0-1) 34-32 3/-6.0 13,640 504,292

6/12 - OFF (7) 3/-6.567 6/13 at TOR W, 8-1 Faria (2-0) Estrada (4-5) 35-32 3/-5.5 39,40468 6/14 at TOR L, 6-7 Smith (3-0) Alvarado (0-1) 35-33 3/-5.5 37,73469 6/15 at DET L, 3-5 Wilson (3-2) Hunter (0-2) 35-34 3/-5.5 24,05670 6/16 at DET L, 4-13 Norris (4-4) Ramirez (3-2) 35-35 3/-5.5 29,67471 6/17 at DET W, 3-2 Archer (5-4) Fulmer (6-5) 36-35 3/-4.5 33,47872 6/18 at DET W, 9-1 Faria (3-0) Farmer (2-1) 37-35 3/-3.5 36,44273 6/19 vs. CIN L, 3-7 Lorenzen (4-2) Alvarado (0-2) 37-36 3/-4.0 17,117 521,40974 6/20 vs. CIN W, 6-5 Cobb (6-5) Garrett (3-6) 38-36 3/-3.5 13,375 534,78475 6/21 vs. CIN W, 8-3 Ramirez (4-2) Adleman (4-4) 39-36 3/-3.0 19,619 554,403

6/22 - OFF (8) 3/-2.576 6/23 vs. BAL W, 15-5 Archer (6-4) Jiménez (2-3) 40-36 3/-2.5 18,929 573,33277 6/24 vs. BAL L, 3-8 Bundy (8-6) Alvarado (0-3) 40-37 3/-2.5 23,902 597,23478 6/25 vs. BAL L, 5-8 Brach (2-1) Colomé (1-3) 40-38 3/-2.5 15,943 613,177

6/26 - OFF (9) 3/-3.079 6/27 at PIT W, 4-2 (10) Colomé (2-3) Rivero (3-2) 41-38 3/-3.0 20,42480 6/28 at PIT L, 2-6 Nova (8-5) Snell (0-5) 41-39 3/-3.0 21,58281 6/29 at PIT L, 0-4 Taillon (4-2) Archer (6-5) 41-40 3/-4.0 22,59582 6/30 at BAL W, 6-4 (10) Díaz (1-3) O’Day (1-2) 42-40 3/-4.0 24,39883 7/1 at BAL W, 10-3 Odorizzi (5-3) Bundy (8-7) 43-40 3/-4.0 28,34684 7/2 at BAL L, 1-7 Gausman (5-7) Cobb (6-6) 43-41 3/-5.0 26,489

7/3 - OFF (10) 3/-5.585 7/4 at CHC W, 6-5 Archer (7-5) Lester (5-5) 44-41 3/-5.5 42,04686 7/5 at CHC L, 3-7 Strop (3-2) Ramirez (4-3) 44-42 3/-5.5 39,85587 7/6 vs. BOS W, 4-1 Faria (4-0) Sale (11-4) 45-42 3/-4.5 23,375 636,55288 7/7 vs. BOS L, 3-8 Pomeranz (9-4) Odorizzi (5-4) 45-43 3/-5.5 24,842 661,39489 7/8 vs. BOS W, 1-0 Cobb (7-6) Porcello (4-11) 46-43 3/-4.5 23,419 684,81390 7/9 vs. BOS W, 5-3 Boxberger (1-0) Kelly (3-1) 47-43 T-2/-3.5 20,812 705,625

7/10 - All-Star Break7/11 - All-Star Game AL 2, NL 1 at Marlins Park (10 innings)

POS. HOME# GAME FINAL WINNER LOSER W-L GA/GB ATT. CUM.

7/12 - All-Star Break7/13 - All-Star Break

91 7/14 at LAA W, 2-1 (10) Boxberger (2-0) Bedrosian (2-1) 48-43 2/-3.5 38,11992 7/15 at LAA W, 6-3 Cobb (8-6) Ramirez (8-8) 49-43 2/-2.5 38,51593 7/16 at LAA L, 3-4 Hernandez Díaz (1-4) 49-44 2/-3.0 36,17894 7/17 at OAK W, 3-2 Odorizzi (6-4) Gossett (1-5) 50-44 2/-2.0 9,73695 7/18 at OAK W, 4-3 Kolarek (1-0) Casilla (2-4) 51-44 2/-2.0 15,23196 7/19 at OAK L, 2-7 Gray (6-4) Faria (4-1) 51-45 2/-3.0 17,019

7/20 - OFF (11) 2/-2.597 7/21 vs. TEX L, 3-4 (10) Claudio (2-0) Boxberger (2-1) 51-46 T-2/-3.5 24,461 730,08698 7/22 vs. TEX L, 3-4 Cashner (5-8) Archer (7-6) 51-47 T-2/-3.5 20,568 750,65499 7/23 vs. TEX L, 5-6 Bush (3-4) Boxberger (2-2) 51-48 3/-3.5 16,954 767,608100 7/24 vs. BAL L, 0-6 Gausman (7-7) Snell (0-6) 51-49 3/-3.5 15,187 782,795101 7/25 vs. BAL W, 5-4 Faria (5-1) Miley (4-9) 52-49 3/-2.5 12,471 795,266102 7/26 vs. BAL W, 5-1 Cobb (9-6) Jimenez (4-7) 53-49 3/-2.5 18,430 813,696103 7/27 at NYY L, 5-6 (11) Chapman (3-1) Kittredge (0-1) 53-50 3/-3.0 44,033104 7/28 at NYY L, 1-6 Tanaka (8-9) Pruitt (5-2) 53-51 3/-3.5 40,470105 7/29 at NYY L, 4-5 Chapman (4-1) Boxberger (2-3) 53-52 3/-4.5 43,015106 7/30 at NYY W, 5-3 Cishek (2-1) Montgomery (7-6) 54-52 3/-3.5 41,547107 7/31 at HOU L, 7-14 Morton (9-4) Cobb (9-7) 54-53 3/-4.5 24,154108 8/1 at HOU W, 6-4 Archer (8-6) Fiers (7-6) 55-53 3/-4.0 22,985109 8/2 at HOU W, 3-0 Pruitt (6-2) Keuchel (9-1) 56-53 3/-3.5 26,722110 8/3 at HOU W, 5-3 Boxberger (3-3) Liriano (6-6) 57-53 3/-3.5 23,404111 8/4 vs. MIL L, 0-2 Woodruff (1-0) Faria (5-2) 57-54 3/-4.5 21,164 834,860112 8/5 vs. MIL L, 0-3 Davies (13-5) Cobb (9-8) 57-55 3/-5.5 15,849 850,709113 8/6 vs. MIL W, 2-1 Hunter (1-2) Barnes (3-3) 58-55 3/-5.5 12,129 862,838

8/7 - OFF (12) 3/-5.5114 8/8 vs. BOS L, 0-2 Sale (14-4) Pruitt (6-3) 58-56 3/-6.5 22,328 885,166115 8/9 vs. BOS L, 2-8 Porcello (6-14) Odorizzi (6-5) 58-57 3/-7.5 11,853 897,019116 8/10 vs. CLE W, 4-1 Hunter (2-2) Goody (1-2) 59-57 3/-7.0 9,533 906,552117 8/11 vs. CLE L, 0-5 Carrasco (11-5) Faria (5-3) 59-58 3/-7.0 16,794 923,346118 8/12 vs. CLE L, 0-3 Clevinger (6-4) Archer (8-7) 59-59 3/-8.0 22,024 945,370119 8/13 vs. CLE L, 3-4 Kluber (11-4) Hunter (2-3) 59-60 3/-9.0 17,775 963,145120 8/14 at TOR L, 1-2 Tepesch (1-2) Odorizzi (6-6) 59-61 4/-9.0 32,151121 8/15 at TOR W, 6-4 Snell (1-6) Estrada (5-8) 60-61 3/-9.0 33,718122 8/16 at TOR L, 2-3 Stroman (11-6) Faria (5-4) 60-62 3/-10.0 36,784123 8/17 at TOR L, 3-5 Leone (3-0) Hunter (2-4) 60-63 3/-10.5 46,855124 8/18 vs. SEA L, 1-7 Ramirez (5-4) Pruitt (6-4) 60-64 4/-11.5 11,501 974,646125 8/19 vs. SEA L, 6-7 Miranda (8-6) Odorizzi (6-7) 60-65 4/-11.5 12,218 986,864126 8/20 vs. SEA W, 3-0 Snell (2-6) Gallardo (5-9) 61-65 3/-11.5 13,354 1,000,218

8/21 - OFF (13) 4/-11.0127 8/22 vs. TOR W, 6-5 Archer (9-7) Rowley (1-1) 62-65 3/-11.0 11,948 1,012,166128 8/23 vs. TOR L, 6-7 Tepera (7-1) Hunter (2-5) 62-66 3/-12.0 8,264 1,020,430129 8/24 vs. TOR W, 2-0 Cishek (3-1) Koehler (1-6) 63-66 3/-11.0 10,133 1,030,563130 8/25 at STL W, 7-3 Romo (2-1) Wacha (9-7) 64-66 3/-10.0 40,050131 8/26 at STL L, 4-6 Lyons (2-0) Boxberger (3-4) 64-67 4/-10.0 41,295132 8/27 at STL W, 3-2 Romo (3-1) Tuivailala (3-3) 65-67 4/-9.0 44,469133 8/28 at KC W, 12-0 Pruitt (7-4) Kennedy (4-10) 66-67 4/-9.0 21,866134 8/29 at KC L, 2-6 Junis (6-2) Cobb (9-9) 66-68 4/-10.0 25,204135 8/30 at KC W, 5-3 Odorizzi (7-7) Vargas (14-9) 67-68 4/-10.0 25,916

8/31 - OFF (14) 4/-9.5136 9/1 at CWS W, 3-1 Snell (3-6) Lopez (0-2) 68-68 4/-9.5 13,585137 9/2 at CWS L, 4-5 Fulmer (1-1) Archer (9-8) 68-69 4/-9.5 17,700138 9/3 at CWS L, 2-6 Giolito (2-1) Andriese (5-2) 68-70 4/-9.5 17,633139 9/4 vs. MIN W, 11-4 Cobb (10-9) Berrios (12-7) 69-70 4/-8.5 12,108 1,042,671140 9/5 vs. MIN W, 2-1 Odorizzi (8-7) Colon (6-11) 70-70 4/-8.5 6,509 1,049,180141 9/6 vs. MIN L, 6-10 Rogers (6-3) Cishek (3-2) 70-71 4/-9.5 7,185 1,056,365

9/7 - OFF (15) 4/-9.5142 9/8 at BOS L, 3-9 Pomeranz (15-5) Archer (9-9) 70-72 4/-10.5 34,781143 9/9 at BOS L, 0-9 Sale (16-7) Andriese (5-3) 70-73 4/-11.5 36,734144 9/10 at BOS W, 4-1 Cobb (11-9) Porcello (9-17) 71-73 4/-10.5 35,859145 9/11 vs. NYY 7:10146 9/12 vs. NYY 7:10147 9/13 vs. NYY 7:10

9/14 - OFF (16)148 9/15 vs. BOS 7:10149 9/16 vs. BOS 6:10 Blake Snell Bobblehead (First 15,000 fans)150 9/17 vs. BOS 1:10 Hooded Bath Towel (Kids 14 & under)

9/18 - OFF (17)151 9/19 vs. CHC 7:10152 9/20 vs. CHC 7:10153 9/21 at BAL 7:05154 9/22 at BAL 7:05155 9/23 at BAL 7:05156 9/24 at BAL 1:35157 9/25 - OFF (18)157 9/26 at NYY 7:05158 9/27 at NYY 7:05159 9/28 at NYY 7:05160 9/29 vs. BAL 7:10161 9/30 vs. BAL 6:10 Burst Car Emblem (First 15,000 fans)162 10/1 vs. BAL 3:10 Raymond Night Light (Kids 14 & under)

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WEEKLY TICKET SPECIALSu SALUTE TO SERVICE MONDAY PRESENTED BY SUNCOAST CREDIT UNIONMilitary, teachers, and first responders with valid ID can receive complimentary tickets to select games and special ticket discounts for others.u $2 KIDS TUESDAYS PRESENTED BY MORGAN AUTO GROUPKids 14 and under can purchase tickets in select seating areas for just $2 with the purchase of a full price paid adult ticket. $2 Hot Dogs, presented by Kayem Franks, will also be available for all fans for all Tuesday home dates. u MLB.COM BALLPARK APP WEDNESDAYS PRESENTED BY MLB.COMHalf price Lower Corner and Upper Level tickets, only through the MLB.com Ballpark app.u SENIOR SPECIAL THURSDAYS PRESENTED BY DUKE ENERGYFans 60 years of age and older can purchase Press Level tickets for just $15.u $7.11 FRIDAYS PRESENTED BY 7-ELEVENFans can visit a local participating 7-Eleven store and pick up the Rays Friday night discount coupon. Each 7-Eleven coupon will be valid for up to four Upper Level tickets for $7.11 per ticket.