MLB

Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Rays

· Major League Baseball
Toronto Blue Jays
25-25, 9-13 Away
Final
1 - 3
Tampa Bay Rays
24-26, 14-18 Home

Lowe and Mead homer, Rays beat Blue Jays 3-1 for 3rd straight win

Blue Jays vs. Rays Game Highlights

Lowe put the Rays ahead in the third against Eric Lauer (1-1) with his team-leading ninth home run, a two-run drive. Mead homered in the fourth.

Rasmussen (3-4) allowed four hits and two walks. Mason Montgomery, Manuel Rodríguez, Edwin Uceta and Pete Fairbanks combined for hitless relief, with Fairbanks working around a walk for his ninth save in 10 chances.

Rays pitchers walked a season-high eight. The Rays won three straight games from March 30 to April 1 and five in a row from April 23-27.

Lauer had allowed one home run in 12 innings previously this season. He gave up three runs and six hits in 4 1/3 innings.

Toronto entered following a three-game sweep of San Diego by a combined score of 24-6.

The game drew 10,046, the Rays' 30th sellout in 32 games at Steinbrenner Field, their temporary home for this season.

Key Moment After Montgomery walked the bases loaded in the seventh, Rodríguez got Jonatan Clase to ground into a run-scoring double play, then retired Nathan Lukes on a flyout.

Key Stat Bo Bichette, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Daulton Varsho, the top three hitters in Toronto's batting order, went 0 for 11 with a walk.

Up Next Rays RHP Shane Baz (3-3, 5.33 ERA) and Blue Jays RHP José Berrios (1-1, 4.19 ERA) start Saturday.

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Lukes struck out swinging.
9th Inning Straw to second on fielder's indifference.
9th Inning Straw ran for Santander
9th Inning Santander walked.
9th Inning Santander hit for Clase
9th Inning Clement grounded out to second.

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
0 Hit By Pitch 0
13 Ground Balls 9
5 Strikeouts 7
0 Runs Batted In 3
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
4 Hits 8
0 Stolen Bases 1
8 Walks 2
0 Catcher Interference 0
1 Runs 3
2 Ground Into Double Play 0
0 Sacrifice Flies 0
28 At Bats 31
0 Home Runs 2
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
14 Runners Left On Base 10
0 Triples 0
0 Game Winning RBIs 1
0 Intentional Walks 0
1 Doubles 3
10 Fly Balls 15
0 Caught Stealing 1
140 Pitches 134
0 Games Started 0
0 Pinch At Bats 0
0 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
0 Is Qualified In Steals 1
5 Total Bases 17
36 Plate Appearances 33
0.0 Projected Home Runs 324.0
1 Extra Base Hits 5
1.8 Runs Created 5.0
.143 Batting Average .258
.000 Pinch Hit Average .000
.179 Slugging Percentage .548
.321 Secondary Average .355
.333 On Base Percentage .303
.512 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .851
1.3 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.6
1.9 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 5.7
8.0 Batter Rating 33.0
0.0 At Bats Per Home Run 15.5
0.00 Stolen Base Percentage 0.50
3.89 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 4.06
.036 Isolated Power .290
1.60 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.29
.222 Walks Per Plate Appearance .061
.179 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .097
1.0 Runs Produced 6.0
0.0 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.4 Patience Ratio 0.6
0.2 Balls In Play Average 0.3
63.8 MLB Rating 83.0
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

George M. Steinbrenner Field

Location: Tampa, Florida
Attendance: 10,046 | Capacity:

2025 American League East Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Toronto 94 68 .580 - W4
New York 94 68 .580 - W8
Boston 89 73 .549 5 W1
Tampa Bay 77 85 .475 17 L4
Baltimore 75 87 .463 19 L3
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