Rays edge Mariners 3-2.

Final · MLB · Sat Aug 8, 8:50 PM CDT

Probable pitchers: Casey Legumina (TB) vs George Kirby (SEA)
TV: Mariners.TV, Rays.TV
Where: T-Mobile Park

Rays edge Mariners 3-2. Rays took the lead for good in the 6th.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TB	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	7	1
SEA	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	8	1

Win: Steven Matz. Loss: Michael Rucker. Save: Bryan Baker. Home runs: Mesa Jr. (TB), Naylor, J 2 (SEA).

By the numbers: Hits TB 7, SEA 8; Errors TB 1, SEA 1; Left on base TB 14, SEA 15.

Team stats

	TB	SEA
Hits	7	8
Errors	1	1
Left on base	14	15
Home runs	1	2
Walks	3	1
Strikeouts	7	5

Box score

Tampa Bay Rays

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR
Díaz, Y DH	5	0	0	0	0	1	0
Aranda 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Caminero 3B	4	0	0	0	0	2	0
Mesa Jr. RF	4	1	1	1	0	1	1
Simpson LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Mullins CF	2	1	1	0	1	0	0
DeLuca CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Fortes C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hicks, L C	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Palacios, R 2B	3	0	2	2	1	0	0
Williams, C SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vilade PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Walls SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	34	3	7	3	3	7	1

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	NP
Legumina	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	13
Booser	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	1	22
Wells, T	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	26
Matz (W)	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	20
Cleavinger	0.2	2	1	1	0	1	1	13
Kelly	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	11
Baker (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	1	5	2	114

Seattle Mariners

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR
Ward, T RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Young 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Arozarena LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Canzone DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rodríguez, J CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Naylor, J 1B	4	2	3	2	0	0	2
Donovan 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Raleigh C	2	0	1	0	1	0	0
Emerson SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	33	2	8	2	1	5	2

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	NP
Kirby	5.0	4	1	1	2	2	1	99
Rucker (L)	1.0	2	2	0	1	1	0	29
Domínguez	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	14
Simpson	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	16
Muñoz, A	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	8
Totals	9.0	7	3	1	3	7	1	166

Play-by-play

Top 1st 3

1 out TB Yandy Díaz grounds out, shortstop Colt Emerson to first baseman Josh Naylor.
2 out TB Jonathan Aranda pops out to third baseman Brendan Donovan in foul territory.
3 out TB Junior Caminero strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st 4

0 out SEA Taylor Ward singles on a ground ball to shortstop Carson Williams.
1 out SEA Cole Young grounds into a force out, first baseman Jonathan Aranda to shortstop Carson Williams. Taylor Ward out at 2nd. Cole Young to 1st.
2 out SEA Randy Arozarena strikes out swinging.
3 out SEA Dominic Canzone grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Top 2nd 4

1 out TB Victor Mesa Jr. pops out to second baseman Cole Young.
2 out TB Chandler Simpson lines out to shortstop Colt Emerson.
2 out TB Cedric Mullins walks.
3 out TB Cedric Mullins caught stealing 2nd base, pitcher George Kirby to second baseman Cole Young.

Bottom 2nd 6

1 out SEA Julio Rodríguez grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
1 out SEA Josh Naylor homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. TB 0, SEA 1
1 out SEA Brendan Donovan singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
1 out SEA Cal Raleigh walks. Brendan Donovan to 2nd.
2 out SEA Colt Emerson grounds into a force out, first baseman Jonathan Aranda to shortstop Carson Williams. Brendan Donovan to 3rd. Cal Raleigh out at 2nd. Colt Emerson to 1st.
3 out SEA Taylor Ward flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.

Top 3rd 4

1 out TB Nick Fortes grounds out, third baseman Brendan Donovan to first baseman Josh Naylor.
1 out TB Richie Palacios walks.
2 out TB Carson Williams pops out to second baseman Cole Young.
3 out TB Yandy Díaz grounds out to first baseman Josh Naylor.

Bottom 3rd 3

1 out SEA Cole Young strikes out swinging.
2 out SEA Randy Arozarena flies out sharply to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
3 out SEA Dominic Canzone grounds out, shortstop Carson Williams to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Top 4th 6

1 out TB Jonathan Aranda flies out to right fielder Taylor Ward.
2 out TB Junior Caminero grounds out, third baseman Brendan Donovan to first baseman Josh Naylor.
2 out TB Victor Mesa Jr. homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. TB 1, SEA 1
2 out TB Chandler Simpson singles on a ground ball to shortstop Colt Emerson.
2 out TB Cedric Mullins singles on a line drive to right fielder Taylor Ward. Chandler Simpson to 2nd.
3 out TB Nick Fortes pops out softly to catcher Cal Raleigh in foul territory.

Bottom 4th 4

1 out SEA Julio Rodríguez flies out to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.
1 out SEA Josh Naylor doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
2 out SEA Brendan Donovan flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
3 out SEA Cal Raleigh flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.

Top 5th 4

0 out TB Richie Palacios doubles (9) on a line drive to left fielder Randy Arozarena.
1 out TB Carson Williams pops out to third baseman Brendan Donovan.
2 out TB Yandy Díaz grounds out, shortstop Colt Emerson to first baseman Josh Naylor. Richie Palacios to 3rd.
3 out TB Jonathan Aranda strikes out swinging.

Bottom 5th 3

1 out SEA Colt Emerson strikes out swinging.
2 out SEA Taylor Ward grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
3 out SEA Cole Young flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.

Top 6th 7

0 out TB Junior Caminero reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Brendan Donovan.
1 out TB Victor Mesa Jr. strikes out swinging.
1 out TB Chandler Simpson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Julio Rodríguez. Junior Caminero to 2nd.
2 out TB Cedric Mullins grounds into a force out, shortstop Colt Emerson to third baseman Brendan Donovan. Junior Caminero out at 3rd. Chandler Simpson to 2nd. Cedric Mullins to 1st.
2 out TB Liam Hicks walks. Chandler Simpson to 3rd. Cedric Mullins to 2nd.
2 out TB Richie Palacios singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Taylor Ward. Chandler Simpson scores. Cedric Mullins scores. Liam Hicks to 3rd. TB 3, SEA 1
3 out TB Ryan Vilade grounds into a force out, third baseman Brendan Donovan to second baseman Cole Young. Richie Palacios out at 2nd.

Bottom 6th 3

1 out SEA Randy Arozarena flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
2 out SEA Dominic Canzone lines out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
3 out SEA Julio Rodríguez called out on strikes.

Top 7th 4

1 out TB Yandy Díaz grounds out, shortstop Colt Emerson to first baseman Josh Naylor.
1 out TB Jonathan Aranda singles on a fly ball to right fielder Taylor Ward.
2 out TB Junior Caminero strikes out swinging.
3 out TB Victor Mesa Jr. flies out to center fielder Julio Rodríguez.

Bottom 7th 5

0 out SEA Josh Naylor homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. TB 3, SEA 2
1 out SEA Brendan Donovan strikes out swinging.
1 out SEA Cal Raleigh singles on a ground ball to third baseman Junior Caminero. Cal Raleigh to 2nd. Cal Raleigh advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by third baseman Junior Caminero.
2 out SEA Colt Emerson flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
3 out SEA Taylor Ward lines out to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.

Top 8th 3

1 out TB Chandler Simpson flies out to center fielder Julio Rodríguez.
2 out TB Jonny DeLuca strikes out swinging.
3 out TB Liam Hicks grounds out, first baseman Josh Naylor to pitcher Josh Simpson.

Bottom 8th 3

0 out SEA Cole Young singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
1 out SEA Randy Arozarena grounds into a force out, second baseman Richie Palacios to shortstop Taylor Walls. Cole Young out at 2nd. Randy Arozarena to 1st.
3 out SEA Dominic Canzone grounds into a double play, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Randy Arozarena out at 2nd. Dominic Canzone out at 1st.

Top 9th 3

1 out TB Richie Palacios grounds out, second baseman Cole Young to first baseman Josh Naylor.
2 out TB Taylor Walls strikes out swinging.
3 out TB Yandy Díaz strikes out swinging.

Bottom 9th 3

0 out SEA Julio Rodríguez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
1 out SEA Josh Naylor flies out sharply to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
3 out SEA Brendan Donovan grounds into a double play, first baseman Jonathan Aranda to shortstop Taylor Walls to pitcher Bryan Baker. Julio Rodríguez out at 2nd. Brendan Donovan out at 1st.