Cobb goes 5 solid innings in return, Rays beat Blue Jays 8-3
Alex Cobb went five solid innings during his first start in two years, Logan Morrison hit a go-ahead two-run homer and the Rays beat the AL East-leading Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 on Friday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Toronto Blue Jays
3
Tampa Bay Rays
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| TB | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/27/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 10/26/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-10 | MLB |
| 10/24/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 4-5 | MLB |
| 10/23/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-3 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Tulowitzki grounded out to third, Donaldson scored, Encarnación to third, Martin to second.
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Advancing On Play 3-8
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-8
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Play Result 2-8
Miller homered to right (371 feet), Kiermaier scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-8
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Kiermaier tripled to deep right, Forsythe scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Maile homered to left (341 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Morrison homered to right center (452 feet), Duffy scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Miller grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Forsythe scored, Longoria out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 2-2
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Dickerson grounded out to second, Morrison scored, Franklin to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 3-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Bautista struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 3-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
Bautista batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Travis grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 3-8
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 3-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
Travis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Pillar grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 3-8
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
Pillar batting
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Play Result 3-8
Garton relieved Boxberger.
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Start Inning 3-8
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 3-8
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Lineup Change 3-8
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End Inning 3-8
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Kiermaier popped out to third.
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Pop Out 3-8
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
Kiermaier batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Forsythe walked.
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Head to Head
TB wins series 2-1
Injuries
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Toronto Blue Jays
- Anthony Santander Out
- Cody Ponce Out
- Addison Barger Out
- Bowden Francis Out
- Jose Berrios Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTB
Logan Forsythe2B11
Kevin KiermaierCF93
Evan Longoria3B3
Brad Miller1B15
Matt DuffySS9
Logan MorrisonDH21
Nick FranklinRF67
Corey DickersonLF10
Luke MaileC18
TOR
Jose BautistaDH19
Josh Donaldson3B3
Edwin Encarnacion1B23
Michael SaundersRF25
Russell MartinC55
Troy TulowitzkiSS12
B.J. UptonLF0
Kevin PillarCF1
Devon Travis2B29
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