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Match Report

Speas big relief in debut, Heim homers as Rangers win 6th in a row, 5-1 over slumping Rays

— Alex Speas struck out his first three batters in his big league debut for the Texas Rangers, getting two outs with his first one when All-Star catcher Jonah Heim threw out a runner trying to steal second base.

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Top Performers

TB

  • Yandy Diaz DH H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Luke Raley RF H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Randy Arozarena LF H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Isaac Paredes 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

TEX

  • Corey Seager SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Travis Jankowski CF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Jonah Heim C H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Adolis Garcia RF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0

Head to Head

TEX wins series 3-0

Injuries

Texas Rangers

  • Corey Seager Out
  • Cal Quantrill 60-Day-IL
  • Jack Leiter 60-Day-IL
  • Cole Winn 60-Day-IL
  • Carter Baumler 60-Day-IL

Tampa Bay Rays

  • Shane McClanahan Out
  • Jacob Melton 60-Day-IL
  • Gavin Lux 60-Day-IL
  • Edwin Uceta 60-Day-IL
  • Jonathan Heasley 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

TEX

  1. Marcus Semien2B10
  2. Corey SeagerSS5
  3. Nathaniel Lowe1B46
  4. Adolis GarciaRF53
  5. Josh Jung3B6
  6. Jonah HeimC15
  7. Travis JankowskiRF16
  8. Robbie GrossmanDH8
  9. Leody TaverasCF30

Substitutes

  1. Josh SmithLF9

TB

  1. Yandy Diaz1B2
  2. Luke RaleyLF20
  3. Isaac Paredes3B15
  4. Brandon Lowe2B5
  5. Jose SiriCF28
  6. Josh LoweDH3
  7. Manuel MargotRF7
  8. Taylor WallsSS6
  9. Christian BethancourtC60

Substitutes

  1. Randy ArozarenaLF56
  2. Francisco MejiaC0
  3. Wander FrancoSS5

Play by Play

  1. End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
    4142539 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 1-5

    Siri homered to left (383 feet).

    4142539 9th Inning
  3. Home Run 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    4142539 9th Inning
  4. Ball 0-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    4142539 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142539 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4142539 9th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
    5001153 8th Inning
  8. Play Result 0-5

    Heim homered to right (396 feet), Lowe scored and J. Smith scored.

    5001153 8th Inning
  9. Home Run 0-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    5001153 8th Inning
  10. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    5001153 8th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    5001153 8th Inning
  12. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    5001153 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    5001153 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    5001153 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5001153 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    5001153 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40946 8th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40946 8th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    3978173 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    3978173 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    3978173 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    3978173 7th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    3978173 7th Inning
  24. Play Result 0-2

    Taveras singled to center, Jankowski scored.

    3978173 7th Inning
  25. Single 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    3978173 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    3978173 7th Inning
  27. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    3978173 7th Inning
  28. Strike Looking 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    3978173 7th Inning
  29. Strike Looking 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    3978173 7th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    3978173 7th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    3978173 7th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    3978173 7th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40946 7th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    40946 7th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39945 7th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39945 7th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39945 7th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33499 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39945 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39945 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39945 6th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33499 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33499 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33499 5th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33499 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33499 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32178 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33203 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33203 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33203 4th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 3rd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36052 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36052 3rd Inning
  56. End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
    36052 3rd Inning
  57. Play Result 0-1

    Taveras homered to right (377 feet).

    36052 3rd Inning
  58. Home Run 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    36052 3rd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33203 3rd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33203 3rd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
    4142539 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 1-5

    Margot flied out to second.

    4142539 9th Inning
  3. Fly Out 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    4142539 9th Inning
  4. Ball 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    4142539 9th Inning
  5. Ball 1-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    4142539 9th Inning
  6. Strike Looking 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    4142539 9th Inning
  7. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5

    Cody Bradford pitches to Manuel Margot

    4142539 9th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
    4142539 9th Inning
  9. Play Result 1-5

    J. Lowe grounded out to shortstop.

    4142539 9th Inning
  10. Ground Out 1-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    4142539 9th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 1-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    4142539 9th Inning
  12. Strike Looking 1-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    4142539 9th Inning
  13. Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5

    Cody Bradford pitches to Josh Lowe

    4142539 9th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
    4142539 9th Inning
  15. Play Result 1-5

    Siri homered to left (383 feet).

    4142539 9th Inning
  16. Home Run 1-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    4142539 9th Inning
  17. Ball 0-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    4142539 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142539 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4142539 9th Inning
  20. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-5

    Cody Bradford pitches to Jose Siri

    4142539 9th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
    4142539 9th Inning
  22. Play Result 0-5

    B. Lowe lined out to second.

    4142539 9th Inning
  23. Line Out 0-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    4142539 9th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    4142539 9th Inning
  25. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-5

    Cody Bradford pitches to Brandon Lowe

    4142539 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 0-5

    Bradford relieved Speas

    4142539 9th Inning
  27. Play Result 0-5

    Jankowski in right field.

    9th Inning
  28. Play Result 0-5

    J. Smith in left field.

    9th Inning
  29. Start Inning 0-5

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  30. End Inning 0-5

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  31. End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
    5001153 8th Inning
  32. Play Result 0-5

    Taveras popped out to shortstop.

    5001153 8th Inning
  33. Pop Out 0-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    5001153 8th Inning
  34. Strike Looking 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    5001153 8th Inning
  35. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-5

    Kevin Kelly pitches to Leody Taveras

    5001153 8th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
    5001153 8th Inning
  37. Play Result 0-5

    Grossman struck out swinging.

    5001153 8th Inning
  38. Strike Swinging 0-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    5001153 8th Inning
  39. Ball 0-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    5001153 8th Inning
  40. Strike Looking 0-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    5001153 8th Inning

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