Rays @ Astros - Sun, Jul 30

Game Status: Final - Score: 8-2 Rays

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• Current conditions at Minute Maid Park: 73°F - Roof Closed - Wind 0 mph, None
• TV: Rays: Bally Sports Sun, Astros: Houston Astros (es), ATT SportsNet-SW
• Radio: Rays: WQBN/1300AM (es), WDAE 620 AM/95.3 FM, Astros: TUDN 93.3 / KLAT 1010 (es), KBME 790 AM/94.5 FM HD-2
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	Rays Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Díaz, Y - 1B	3	1	2	1	2	0	0	.315	.401	.503
2	Franco - SS	4	2	1	0	1	0	3	.267	.333	.441
3	Lowe, B - 2B	5	2	3	3	0	2	2	.226	.321	.439
4	Paredes - 3B	4	0	0	0	1	2	5	.254	.359	.502
5	Raley, L - LF	5	1	1	1	0	1	5	.268	.355	.531
6	Ramírez, H - DH	5	0	2	0	0	1	4	.284	.333	.437
7	Lowe, J - RF	4	0	2	3	1	0	1	.271	.315	.478
8	Siri - CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	4	.226	.269	.523
9	Pinto, R - C	4	1	0	0	0	1	4	.111	.111	.111
	Totals	38	8	12	8	5	8	28

Rays
BATTING: 2B: Lowe, J (20, Bielak); Díaz, Y (21, Maton, P). HR: Lowe, B (13, 6th inning off Maton, P, 1 on, 2 out). TB: Díaz, Y 3; Franco; Lowe, B 6; Lowe, J 3; Raley, L; Ramírez, H 2; Siri. RBI: Díaz, Y (51); Lowe, B 3 (40); Lowe, J 3 (55); Raley, L (40). 2-out RBI: Lowe, J 3; Lowe, B 3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Raley, L 2; Pinto, R; Siri. GIDP: Paredes. Team RISP: 4-for-16. Team LOB: 8.
FIELDING: E: Littell (1, fielding).

	Astros Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Altuve - 2B	4	1	3	0	0	1	0	.277	.371	.504
	Kessinger - 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.333	.357
2	Peña - SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.240	.293	.375
3	Tucker - RF	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	.299	.380	.511
	a-Julks - LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.304	.362
4	Bregman - 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	3	.254	.346	.431
5	Alvarez, Y - DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.286	.394	.594
6	Abreu, J - 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.245	.298	.362
7	McCormick - RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	.285	.372	.526
8	Dubón - CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.263	.289	.371
9	Maldonado, M - C	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.169	.239	.302
	Totals	37	2	10	2	0	7	15

Astros
a-Lined out for Tucker in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B: Tucker (26, Littell). TB: Altuve 3; Alvarez, Y; Bregman; Dubón; McCormick; Peña 2; Tucker 2. RBI: Bregman (69); Tucker (70). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Alvarez, Y; Maldonado, M; McCormick 2. Team RISP: 1-for-6. Team LOB: 8.
FIELDING: E: Abreu, J (5, fielding). DP: 2 (Maldonado, M-Altuve; Peña-Kessinger-Abreu, J).

Rays Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Littell (W, 1-2)	5.0	8	2	2	0	4	0	82-58	4.85
Ramírez, E (H, 3)	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	48-34	5.70
Adam	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	2.51
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	0	7	0

Astros Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Bielak (L, 5-6)	5.0	8	6	3	3	4	0	93-55	3.74
Maton, P	2.0	3	2	2	1	2	1	37-21	3.24
Graveman	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	11-5	3.40
Montero	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	8-5	6.00
Totals	9.0	12	8	5	5	8	1

Game Info
Pitches-strikes: Littell 82-58; Ramírez, E 48-34; Adam 10-7; Bielak 93-55; Maton, P 37-21; Graveman 11-5; Montero 8-5.
Groundouts-flyouts: Littell 6-4; Ramírez, E 4-2; Adam 1-1; Bielak 5-5; Maton, P 2-1; Graveman 1-0; Montero 0-1.
Batters faced: Littell 23; Ramírez, E 11; Adam 3; Bielak 26; Maton, P 10; Graveman 4; Montero 3.
Umpires: HP: Derek Thomas. 1B: Brennan Miller. 2B: Mark Carlson. 3B: Tripp Gibson.
Weather: 73 degrees, Roof Closed.
Wind: 0 mph, None.
First pitch: 1:10 PM.
T: 2:39.
Att: 40,357.
Venue: Minute Maid Park.
July 30, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Top 1	Luke Raley reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Jose Abreu. Yandy Diaz scores. Wander Franco to 3rd. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.	1-0 TB
Top 1	Josh Lowe doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Wander Franco scores. Brandon Lowe scores. Luke Raley scores.	4-0 TB
Top 4	Yandy Diaz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chas McCormick, deflected by third baseman Alex Bregman. Jose Siri scores. Rene Pinto to 3rd.	5-0 TB
Top 4	Brandon Lowe singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chas McCormick, deflected by shortstop Jeremy Pena. Rene Pinto scores. Yandy Diaz to 3rd.	6-0 TB
Bottom 5	Kyle Tucker doubles (26) on a ground ball to left fielder Luke Raley. Jose Altuve scores. Jeremy Pena to 3rd.	6-1 TB
Bottom 5	Rays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Alex Bregman grounds out, shortstop Wander Franco to first baseman Yandy Diaz. Jeremy Pena scores.	6-2 TB
Top 6	Brandon Lowe homers (13) on a line drive to right field. Wander Franco scores.	8-2 TB

Team	Highlight
HOU	Bullpen availability for Houston, July 30 vs Rays (00:00:07)
TB	Bullpen availability for Tampa Bay, July 30 vs Astros (00:00:07)
HOU	Fielding alignment for Houston, July 30 vs Rays (00:00:11)
TB	Fielding alignment for Tampa Bay, July 30 vs Astros (00:00:11)
HOU	Starting lineups for Rays at Astros - July 30, 2023 (00:00:09)
HOU	Breaking down Brandon Bielak’s pitches (00:00:08)
TB	Yandy Díaz scores on an error (00:00:34)
TB	Josh Lowe’s bases-clearing double (00:00:30)
TB	Yandy Díaz’s RBI single (00:00:43)
TB	Brandon Lowe’s RBI single (00:00:24)
HOU	Maldonado throws out Ramírez (00:00:28)
HOU	Kyle Tucker’s RBI double (00:00:30)
HOU	Peña scores on fielder’s choice (00:00:23)
TB	Brandon Lowe’s two-run homer (13) (00:00:30)
TB	Littell strikes out Maldonado (00:00:10)
TB	Wander Franco’s dazzling play (00:01:03)
TB	Zack Littell K’s four vs. Astros (00:01:01)
TB	Jason Adam secures the win (00:00:13)
HOU	Graveman gets the double play (00:00:15)
HOU	José Altuve pega 3 hits (00:00:35)
TB	Rays vs. Astros Highlights (00:03:15)
TB	Condensed Game: TB@HOU 7/30/23 (00:08:07)
HOU	Baker on Bielak, Astros’ loss (00:00:41)
TB	Kevin Cash on the 8-2 win (00:01:03)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Rays	4	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0		8	12	1	8
Astros	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		2	10	1	8

Decisions

• Winner: Zack Littell (1-2, 4.85)
• Loser: Brandon Bielak (5-6, 3.74)

Division Scoreboard

LAA 3 @ TOR 2 - Final

OAK 0 @ COL 2 - Final

SEA 4 @ AZ 0 - Final

TEX 3 @ SD 5 - Final

Last Updated: 07/30/2023 06:24:55 PM CDT