Ramirez, Cabrera spur Rays to 2nd straight win
Ramirez, Cabrera spur Rays to 2nd straight win
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Tampa Bay Rays
5
Atlanta Braves
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| ATL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Center Parc Stadium · 20,120 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 5-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
DeJesus doubled to deep center, Forsythe scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Forsythe singled to left, Loney scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Cabrera homered to right (427 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Longoria singled to center, Souza Jr. scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Peterson grounded out to first, Pierzynski scored, A. Simmons to third, Maybin to second.
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Advancing On Play 1-3
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Maybin singled to right, Cunningham scored, Pierzynski to third, A. Simmons to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
A. Simmons walked, Markakis scored, Cunningham to third, Pierzynski to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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End Inning 5-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
A Garcia struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
A Garcia batting
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Play Result 5-3
A Garcia hit for Masset.
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Lineup Change 5-3
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Lineup Change 5-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Maybin flied out to right.
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Fly Out 5-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Maybin batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
A. Simmons grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
A. Simmons batting
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Play Result 5-3
Boxberger relieved McGee.
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Start Inning 5-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-3
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Lineup Change 5-3
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End Inning 5-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Kiermaier grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Kiermaier batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Franklin lined out to right.
Showing the last 40 of 592 events.
Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Jace Peterson2B6
Pedro Ciriaco3B15
Freddie Freeman1B5
Nick MarkakisRF22
Todd CunninghamLF48
A.J. PierzynskiC15
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Cameron MaybinCF15
Mike FoltynewiczP20
Substitutes
Jonny GomesLF31
Trevor CahillP35
Alberto CallaspoPH5
Luis AvilanP70
Nick MassetP49
Adonis GarciaPH13
TB
Kevin KiermaierCF93
Steven Souza Jr.RF21
Evan Longoria3B3
James Loney1B28
Logan Forsythe2B11
David DeJesusLF3
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Rene RiveraC47
Erasmo RamirezP30
Substitutes
Brandon GuyerLF24
Tim BeckhamPH9
Xavier CedenoP45
Brandon GomesP48
Kevin JepsenP32
Jake McGeeP47
Nick FranklinPH67
Brad BoxbergerP25
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