MLB

Detroit Tigers at Tampa Bay Rays

· Major League Baseball
Detroit Tigers
48-30, 22-18 Away
Final
3 - 8
Tampa Bay Rays
43-34, 27-22 Home

Caminero and Pepiot help the surging Rays beat the Tigers 8-3

Christopher Morel belts a homer

Taylor Walls had two RBI for Tampa Bay, and Yandy Díaz extended his hitting streak to 12 games. Pepiot (5-6) struck out seven while pitching five innings of one-run ball.

With its second straight win over AL Central-leading Detroit, Tampa Bay moved a season-best nine games over .500 at 43-34. The Rays are a major league-best 22-8 since May 20.

Jahmai Jones had an RBI double for Detroit, and Jake Rogers also drove in a run. Brant Hurter (2-3) recorded two outs as the opener and was charged with four unearned runs.

Caminero and Jansen connected in the fourth, giving Tampa Bay a 7-1 lead. Morel went deep in the seventh.

Paul Gervase, a 6-foot-10 prospect, made his major league debut in relief of Pepiot. He pitched two scoreless innings.

Key moment Hurter actually retired the first three batters, fanning Lowe and Caminero. But Lowe reached on a third-strike passed ball by Rogers. The Rays proceeded to bat around and score four times, chasing Hurter on Walls’ two-run single.

Key stat The Rays have scored a total of eight first-inning runs over the first two games in the series.

Up next Right-hander Casey Mize (7-2, 2.96 ERA) pitches for Detroit on Sunday, and right-hander Zack Littell (6-7, 3.88 ERA) goes for Tampa Bay.

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Carpenter struck out looking.
9th Inning Torres grounded into double play, third to second to first, Keith out at second.
9th Inning Keith singled to center.
8th Inning Jansen grounded out to third.
8th Inning Walls grounded out to shortstop.
8th Inning Caballero lined out to center.

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
2 Hit By Pitch 1
9 Ground Balls 14
10 Strikeouts 5
3 Runs Batted In 8
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
7 Hits 8
0 Stolen Bases 1
4 Walks 2
0 Catcher Interference 0
3 Runs 8
1 Ground Into Double Play 0
1 Sacrifice Flies 0
32 At Bats 33
0 Home Runs 3
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
14 Runners Left On Base 7
0 Triples 0
0 Game Winning RBIs 1
0 Intentional Walks 0
2 Doubles 2
14 Fly Balls 14
0 Caught Stealing 0
163 Pitches 109
0 Games Started 0
2 Pinch At Bats 0
1 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
0 Is Qualified In Steals 1
9 Total Bases 19
39 Plate Appearances 36
0.0 Projected Home Runs 486.0
2 Extra Base Hits 5
3.3 Runs Created 6.2
.219 Batting Average .242
.500 Pinch Hit Average .000
.281 Slugging Percentage .576
.188 Secondary Average .424
.333 On Base Percentage .306
.615 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .881
0.6 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 1.0
3.3 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 6.7
23.0 Batter Rating 54.0
0.0 At Bats Per Home Run 11.0
0.00 Stolen Base Percentage 1.00
4.18 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 3.03
.063 Isolated Power .333
0.40 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.40
.103 Walks Per Plate Appearance .056
-.031 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .182
6.0 Runs Produced 16.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.4 Patience Ratio 0.6
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.2
74.0 MLB Rating 95.5
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:
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