Rays hit 4 homers, beat slumping Blue Jays 7-4
Logan Morrison hit a two-run homer, Evan Longoria and Corey Dickerson added solo shots and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the struggling Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Tampa Bay Rays
7
Toronto Blue Jays
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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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 7-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Bautista hit sacrifice fly to center, Pillar scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 7-3
Dickerson scored, Kiermaier to second on wild pitch by Howell.
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Wild Pitch 7-3
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Norris homered to left (374 feet).
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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 Out 5-3
Pitch 3: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Morrison homered to right center (434 feet), Miller scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Longoria homered to center (420 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (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
Dickerson homered to left center (420 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Pillar homered to left (350 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 1-2
Morales grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Barney scored, Bautista out at second.
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Barney singled to right, Pillar scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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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 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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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 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 7-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Smoak struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-4
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Play Result 7-4
Coghlan to third on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 7-4
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Play Result 7-4
Coghlan to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 7-4
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Smoak batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Morales popped out to third.
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Pop Out 7-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Morales batting
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Play Result 7-4
Whitley relieved Díaz.
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Bautista hit sacrifice fly to center, Pillar scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Sacrifice Fly 7-3
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
Bautista batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Coghlan singled to right center, Pillar to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-3
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Single 7-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
Coghlan batting
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Play Result 7-3
Coghlan hit for Barney.
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Pillar doubled to deep right center.
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Double 7-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
Pillar batting
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Head to Head
TOR wins series 2-1
Injuries
Toronto Blue Jays
- Anthony Santander Out
- Cody Ponce Out
- Addison Barger Out
- Bowden Francis Out
- Jose Berrios Out
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTOR
Kevin PillarCF1
Darwin Barney3B20
Jose BautistaRF19
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Justin Smoak1B46
Steve PearceLF25
Devon Travis2B29
Luke MaileC18
Ryan GoinsSS25
Substitutes
Chris CoghlanPH7
Ezequiel CarreraLF41
TB
Corey DickersonDH10
Kevin KiermaierCF93
Evan Longoria3B3
Brad Miller2B15
Steven Souza Jr.RF21
Logan Morrison1B21
Tim BeckhamSS9
Shane PetersonLF27
Derek NorrisC33
Substitutes
Peter BourjosLF25
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