Tampa Bay Rays v Texas Rangers

Match summary

Texas Rangers beat Tampa Bay Rays 4-1

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX55-52	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	7	1
TB62-44	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	1

W C. Quantrill 4-3L G. Jax 6-8SV J. Latz 21

Last at-bat

Ryan Vilade v Jacob Latz

Ryan Vilade pops out to first baseman Jake Burger in foul territory.

1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph0-0

88.2 mph exit velo73° launch106 ftpopup

Win probability

100% Texas (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 5

Bottom 9thTB0 R · 0 H

Pop Out
Ryan Vilade pops out to first baseman Jake Burger in foul territory.
R. Vilade v J. Latz · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph0-0
88.2 mph exit velo73° launch106 ftpopup
Groundout
Chandler Simpson grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.
C. Simpson v J. Latz · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-1
3. 3

Box score

Texas4Tampa Bay1

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Joc PedersonJ. PedersonDH	5	1	1	0	0	3	1	.254	.847
Wyatt LangfordW. LangfordLF	5	0	1	0	0	3	0	.283	.841
Ezequiel DuranE. DuranSS	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	.275	.783
Brandon NimmoB. NimmoRF	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	.268	.763
Evan CarterE. CarterCF	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	.204	.672

Match events

Tampa Bay RaysTexas Rangers

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Tampa Bay Rays	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Texas Rangers	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	4

Top 2nd

0–1
RunLopez hit sacrifice fly to left, Carter scored.

Top 3rd

0–2

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Match details

Date: Wednesday 29 July 2026
Started: 8:40 am AEDT
Venue: Tropicana Field
Competition: MLB
Officials: Rob Drake (Home Plate Umpire), Jordan Baker (First Base Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (Second Base Umpire), Junior Valentine (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 14,502

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Updated 10 Nov, 11:15 pm

Top 9thTEX0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Wyatt Langford called out on strikes.
W. Langford v K. Kelly · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 91.9 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 87.1 mph1-2
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph1-3
Strikeout
Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.
J. Pederson v K. Kelly · 5 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSinker · 92.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 84.8 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.6 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 86.2 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph2-3
Groundout
Austin Wynns grounds out, second baseman Ryan Vilade to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
Ben Williamson remains in the game as the shortstop. · Nick Fortes remains in the game as the catcher. · Pitching Change: Kevin Kelly replaces Craig Kimbrel.
A. Wynns v K. Kelly · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 91.1 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 90.2 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 90.3 mph1-1
78.7 mph exit velo-21° launch6 ftground ball

Bottom 8thTB0 R · 2 H · 2 LOB

Flyout
Junior Caminero flies out sharply to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
J. Caminero v J. Junis · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 83.5 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 93.5 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.0 mph1-1
101.9 mph exit velo46° launch311 ftfly ball
Single
Jonathan Aranda singles on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Ben Williamson to 2nd.
J. Aranda v J. Junis · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outSweeper · 82.3 mph0-0
83.9 mph exit velo18° launch213 ftline drive
Flyout
Yandy Díaz flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
Y. Díaz v J. Junis · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 81.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 91.5 mph0-1
85.2 mph exit velo54° launch220 ftfly ball
Lineout
Nick Fortes lines out sharply to center fielder Evan Carter.
Pitching Change: Jakob Junis replaces Tyler Alexander. · Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Nick Fortes replaces Hunter Feduccia.
N. Fortes v J. Junis · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 90.8 mph1-0
2. 2BallSweeper · 80.8 mph2-0
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 90.5 mph2-0
105.1 mph exit velo17° launch385 ftline drive
Single
Ben Williamson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Evan Carter.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Ben Williamson replaces Taylor Walls.
B. Williamson v T. Alexander · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 90.5 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 89.9 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.2 mph2-1
4. 4In play, no outChangeup · 84.4 mph2-1
95.7 mph exit velo-4° launch23 ftground ball

Top 8thTEX1 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Flyout
Josh Smith flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
J. Smith v C. Kimbrel · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph0-0
90.3 mph exit velo55° launch243 ftfly ball
Walk
Nicky Lopez walks.
N. Lopez v C. Kimbrel · 10 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph2-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 93.9 mph2-2
7. 7BallChangeup · 89.3 mph3-2
8. 8FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph3-2
9. 9FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph3-2
10. 10BallSinker · 92.4 mph4-2
Flyout
Jake Burger flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
Rangers challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Evan Carter steals (14) 2nd base.
J. Burger v C. Kimbrel · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.7 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSinker · 91.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 84.7 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSweeper · 84.4 mph1-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.2 mph1-2
77.2 mph exit velo38° launch276 ftfly ball
SingleTEX 4–1 TB
Evan Carter singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Ezequiel Duran scores.
Pitcher Step Off
E. Carter v C. Kimbrel · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeKnuckle Curve · 83.2 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph0-1
99.6 mph exit velo5° launch108 ftground ball
Strikeout
Brandon Nimmo called out on strikes.
Ezequiel Duran steals (8) 2nd base. · Pitcher Step Off
B. Nimmo v C. Kimbrel · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.8 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph1-2
5. 5Called StrikeChangeup · 88.4 mph1-3
Hit By Pitch
Ezequiel Duran hit by pitch.
Ryan Vilade remains in the game as the second baseman. · Jonny DeLuca remains in the game as the right fielder. · Pitching Change: Craig Kimbrel replaces Steven Matz.
E. Duran v C. Kimbrel · 7 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.1 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.8 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph1-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph2-2
6. 6BallSweeper · 85.8 mph3-2
7. 7Hit By PitchFour-Seam Fastball · 91.5 mph4-2

Bottom 7thTB0 R · 0 H

Lineout
Jonny DeLuca lines out to shortstop Ezequiel Duran.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Jonny DeLuca replaces Richie Palacios.
J. DeLuca v T. Alexander · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 89.1 mph0-0
85.0 mph exit velo10° launch148 ftline drive
Strikeout
Ryan Vilade strikes out swinging.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Ryan Vilade replaces Victor Mesa Jr.
R. Vilade v T. Alexander · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.2 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 88.9 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallCutter · 87.7 mph3-1
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph3-3
Groundout
Chandler Simpson grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger.
Pitching Change: Tyler Alexander replaces Peyton Gray.
C. Simpson v T. Alexander · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.7 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sweeper · 78.4 mph0-1
89.2 mph exit velo-18° launch8 ftground ball

Top 7thTEX1 R · 1 H

Pop Out
Wyatt Langford pops out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda in foul territory.
W. Langford v S. Matz · 5 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 83.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 94.5 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeChangeup · 83.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 79.5 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Changeup · 84.3 mph2-2
83.3 mph exit velo70° launch121 ftpopup
Groundout
Joc Pederson grounds out, first baseman Jonathan Aranda to pitcher Steven Matz.
J. Pederson v S. Matz · 7 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 81.3 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSinker · 95.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallSlider · 81.9 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 83.8 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSinker · 94.8 mph2-2
6. 6BallSinker · 94.9 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.7 mph3-2
94.6 mph exit velo-25° launch6 ftground ball
Home RunTEX 3–1 TB
Austin Wynns homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.
A. Wynns v S. Matz · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 95.1 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 79.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 84.0 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Sinker · 94.1 mph2-1
96.3 mph exit velo29° launch363 ftfly ball
Flyout
Josh Smith flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
J. Smith v S. Matz · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 94.2 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCurveball · 80.3 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 82.1 mph0-2
76.5 mph exit velo40° launch261 ftfly ball

Bottom 6thTB1 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Cedric Mullins strikes out swinging.
C. Mullins v P. Gray · 4 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 83.6 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging Strike (Blocked)Changeup · 84.8 mph1-3
TripleTEX 2–1 TB
Junior Caminero triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Yandy Díaz scores.
J. Caminero v P. Gray · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.3 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 88.0 mph0-2
3. 3Ball In DirtSlider · 89.6 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Changeup · 84.4 mph2-2
90.0 mph exit velo17° launch301 ftline drive
Groundout
Jonathan Aranda grounds out, pitcher Peyton Gray to first baseman Jake Burger. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.
Pitching Change: Peyton Gray replaces Cal Quantrill.
J. Aranda v P. Gray · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 83.8 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 83.3 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph1-1
63.2 mph exit velo-74° launch1 ftground ball
Walk
Yandy Díaz walks.
Y. Díaz v C. Quantrill · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 89.7 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 88.2 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph2-2
5. 5BallCutter · 90.4 mph3-2
6. 6BallCutter · 89.8 mph4-2
Groundout
Hunter Feduccia grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger.
H. Feduccia v C. Quantrill · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 89.6 mph0-0
87.3 mph exit velo-3° launch34 ftground ball

Top 6thTEX0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Nicky Lopez grounds out, first baseman Jonathan Aranda to pitcher Steven Matz.
Pitching Change: Steven Matz replaces Griffin Jax.
N. Lopez v S. Matz · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 94.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 95.3 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Curveball · 79.6 mph1-1
104.7 mph exit velo-16° launch6 ftground ball
Strikeout
Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
J. Burger v G. Jax · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 85.6 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 85.6 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 89.8 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph1-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 86.6 mph2-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeSweeper · 86.1 mph2-3
Strikeout
Evan Carter strikes out swinging.
E. Carter v G. Jax · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 84.9 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSinker · 93.4 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 89.0 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeCurveball · 84.8 mph1-3

Bottom 5thTB0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Taylor Walls strikes out swinging.
T. Walls v C. Quantrill · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 89.5 mph1-0
2. 2BallSplitter · 83.2 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 94.2 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSplitter · 84.9 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph2-3
Strikeout
Richie Palacios strikes out swinging.
R. Palacios v C. Quantrill · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 79.2 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeCutter · 89.3 mph0-2
3. 3BallSplitter · 83.8 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeCutter · 89.8 mph1-3
Groundout
Victor Mesa Jr. grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.
V. Mesa Jr. v C. Quantrill · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 77.8 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Splitter · 82.1 mph0-1
104.5 mph exit velo1° launch53 ftground ball

Top 5thTEX0 R · 1 H

Grounded Into DP
Brandon Nimmo grounds into a double play, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Ezequiel Duran out at 2nd. Brandon Nimmo out at 1st.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
B. Nimmo v G. Jax · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 94.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 95.0 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 90.0 mph1-1
97.0 mph exit velo4° launch98 ftground ball
Single
Ezequiel Duran singles on a soft bunt ground ball to third baseman Junior Caminero.
E. Duran v G. Jax · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outSinker · 94.3 mph0-0
30.6 mph exit velo-39° launch4 ftbunt grounder
Strikeout
Wyatt Langford strikes out swinging.
W. Langford v G. Jax · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 84.3 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 89.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph1-2
4. 4FoulChangeup · 89.4 mph1-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph1-3

Bottom 4thTB0 R · 2 H · 1 E · 2 LOB

Grounded Into DP
Chandler Simpson grounds into a double play, pitcher Cal Quantrill to catcher Austin Wynns to first baseman Jake Burger. Jonathan Aranda out at home. Chandler Simpson out at 1st.
C. Simpson v C. Quantrill · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSplitter · 85.1 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtSplitter · 84.7 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeSplitter · 84.6 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Splitter · 85.6 mph1-2
87.9 mph exit velo-6° launch16 ftground ball
Catcher Interference
Cedric Mullins reaches on catcher interference by Austin Wynns. Cedric Mullins to 1st.
C. Mullins v C. Quantrill · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSplitter · 85.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outSplitter · 84.5 mph1-0
64.0 mph exit velo-50° launch2 ftground ball
Double
Junior Caminero doubles (18) on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Jonathan Aranda to 3rd.
J. Caminero v C. Quantrill · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outSplitter · 85.8 mph1-0
103.8 mph exit velo0° launch50 ftground ball
Single
Jonathan Aranda singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
J. Aranda v C. Quantrill · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSplitter · 84.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallSplitter · 84.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outCutter · 89.9 mph1-1
107.9 mph exit velo6° launch152 ftground ball
Strikeout
Yandy Díaz strikes out swinging.
Y. Díaz v C. Quantrill · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 89.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallSplitter · 84.9 mph2-1
4. 4BallCutter · 88.6 mph3-1
5. 5FoulSinker · 93.8 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph3-3

Top 4thTEX0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.
J. Pederson v G. Jax · 4 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 90.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 94.6 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSweeper · 86.8 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph1-3
Walk
Austin Wynns walks.
A. Wynns v G. Jax · 9 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 86.3 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 94.2 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSweeper · 87.1 mph1-2
4. 4FoulChangeup · 89.6 mph1-2
5. 5BallSinker · 95.4 mph2-2
6. 6FoulChangeup · 89.6 mph2-2
7. 7BallSweeper · 87.2 mph3-2
8. 8FoulSinker · 94.7 mph3-2
9. 9BallSinker · 95.4 mph4-2
Strikeout
Josh Smith called out on strikes.
J. Smith v G. Jax · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 85.4 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 89.7 mph0-2
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 94.9 mph0-3
Strikeout
Nicky Lopez called out on strikes.
N. Lopez v G. Jax · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 85.5 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph0-2
3. 3Called StrikeCurveball · 85.1 mph0-3

Bottom 3rdTB0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Hunter Feduccia flies out to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
H. Feduccia v C. Quantrill · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Curveball · 79.3 mph1-1
82.8 mph exit velo35° launch305 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Taylor Walls strikes out swinging.
T. Walls v C. Quantrill · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSplitter · 83.4 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeSplitter · 83.6 mph0-3
Strikeout
Richie Palacios strikes out swinging.
R. Palacios v C. Quantrill · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 87.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallSplitter · 84.9 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSplitter · 84.3 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeSplitter · 84.8 mph2-3

Top 3rdTEX1 R · 2 H · 2 LOB

Flyout
Jake Burger flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
J. Burger v G. Jax · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 95.1 mph0-0
75.4 mph exit velo44° launch262 ftfly ball
Walk
Evan Carter walks.
E. Carter v G. Jax · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCurveball · 84.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 94.1 mph1-1
3. 3Ball In DirtCurveball · 84.5 mph2-1
4. 4Ball In DirtSweeper · 86.4 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeSweeper · 86.1 mph3-2
6. 6BallChangeup · 90.5 mph4-2
Fielders Choice Out
Brandon Nimmo reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Richie Palacios to catcher Hunter Feduccia. Wyatt Langford out at home. Brandon Nimmo to 2nd.
B. Nimmo v G. Jax · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Changeup · 90.7 mph0-0
78.8 mph exit velo-32° launch4 ftground ball
Sac FlyTEX 2–0 TB
Ezequiel Duran out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. Joc Pederson scores. Wyatt Langford to 3rd.
E. Duran v G. Jax · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Sweeper · 87.2 mph0-0
88.2 mph exit velo33° launch310 ftfly ball
Double
Wyatt Langford doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Joc Pederson to 3rd.
W. Langford v G. Jax · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 86.9 mph1-0
2. 2FoulChangeup · 90.1 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outCurveball · 83.3 mph1-1
107.0 mph exit velo15° launch338 ftline drive
Single
Joc Pederson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
J. Pederson v G. Jax · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 86.2 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 90.5 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph1-2
4. 4BallSinker · 95.3 mph2-2
5. 5In play, no outChangeup · 90.7 mph2-2
105.7 mph exit velo-5° launch25 ftground ball

Bottom 2ndTB0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Victor Mesa Jr. strikes out swinging.
V. Mesa Jr. v C. Quantrill · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallSplitter · 85.2 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSplitter · 84.2 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph1-3
Groundout
Chandler Simpson grounds out, first baseman Jake Burger to pitcher Cal Quantrill.
C. Simpson v C. Quantrill · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph0-0
106.8 mph exit velo-24° launch6 ftground ball
Pop Out
Cedric Mullins pops out to third baseman Josh Smith.
C. Mullins v C. Quantrill · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 89.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Splitter · 85.5 mph1-2
76.8 mph exit velo69° launch131 ftpopup

Top 2ndTEX1 R · 2 H · 1 E · 2 LOB

Strikeout
Austin Wynns strikes out swinging.
A. Wynns v G. Jax · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 95.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 86.7 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSweeper · 86.2 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeChangeup · 89.8 mph1-3
Walk
Josh Smith walks.
J. Smith v G. Jax · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 95.3 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtCurveball · 86.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 91.0 mph2-1
4. 4BallSweeper · 88.1 mph3-1
5. 5BallChangeup · 90.9 mph4-1
Sac FlyTEX 1–0 TB
Nicky Lopez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Evan Carter scores.
Pickoff Attempt 2B · Throwing error by pitcher Griffin Jax on the pickoff attempt.
N. Lopez v G. Jax · 4 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 91.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 95.7 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeCurveball · 86.1 mph1-2
4. 4In play, run(s)Changeup · 91.3 mph1-2
76.9 mph exit velo31° launch256 ftfly ball
Single
Jake Burger singles on a ground ball to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. Evan Carter to 2nd.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
J. Burger v G. Jax · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 86.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outSinker · 94.9 mph0-1
97.8 mph exit velo-17° launch9 ftground ball
Single
Evan Carter singles on a ground ball to pitcher Griffin Jax.
E. Carter v G. Jax · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 95.5 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 84.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 91.6 mph1-2
4. 4In play, no outChangeup · 91.5 mph1-2
66.6 mph exit velo-60° launch3 ftground ball
Strikeout
Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
B. Nimmo v G. Jax · 8 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 83.4 mph1-0
2. 2FoulChangeup · 90.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSweeper · 87.1 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 91.1 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSinker · 95.4 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.8 mph3-2
7. 7FoulSinker · 96.0 mph3-2
8. 8Swinging StrikeChangeup · 90.6 mph3-3

Bottom 1stTB0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Junior Caminero flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford.
J. Caminero v C. Quantrill · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallSplitter · 85.4 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSplitter · 84.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallSplitter · 85.5 mph2-2
5. 5BallSinker · 93.6 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Splitter · 85.2 mph3-2
89.2 mph exit velo54° launch235 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Jonathan Aranda strikes out swinging.
J. Aranda v C. Quantrill · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 88.8 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSplitter · 85.4 mph0-2
3. 3BallSplitter · 84.9 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeCutter · 90.4 mph1-3
Groundout
Yandy Díaz grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.
Y. Díaz v C. Quantrill · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallSplitter · 85.8 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 88.3 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Splitter · 86.0 mph1-2
100.1 mph exit velo-20° launch7 ftground ball

Top 1stTEX0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Ezequiel Duran grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
E. Duran v G. Jax · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 96.3 mph0-0
80.9 mph exit velo1° launch53 ftground ball
Strikeout
Wyatt Langford strikes out swinging.
W. Langford v G. Jax · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 96.2 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSweeper · 86.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 90.9 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeChangeup · 90.5 mph1-3
Strikeout
Joc Pederson strikes out swinging.
J. Pederson v G. Jax · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 95.4 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 90.7 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 95.8 mph2-1
4. 4BallChangeup · 91.5 mph3-1
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeSinker · 96.7 mph3-3

▲2ndSac FlyTEX 1–0 TB
Nicky Lopez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Evan Carter scores.
Pickoff Attempt 2B · Throwing error by pitcher Griffin Jax on the pickoff attempt.
N. Lopez v G. Jax · 4 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 91.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 95.7 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeCurveball · 86.1 mph1-2
4. 4In play, run(s)Changeup · 91.3 mph1-2
76.9 mph exit velo31° launch256 ftfly ball
▲3rdSac FlyTEX 2–0 TB
Ezequiel Duran out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. Joc Pederson scores. Wyatt Langford to 3rd.
E. Duran v G. Jax · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Sweeper · 87.2 mph0-0
88.2 mph exit velo33° launch310 ftfly ball
▼6thTripleTEX 2–1 TB
Junior Caminero triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Yandy Díaz scores.
J. Caminero v P. Gray · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.3 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 88.0 mph0-2
3. 3Ball In DirtSlider · 89.6 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Changeup · 84.4 mph2-2
90.0 mph exit velo17° launch301 ftline drive
▲7thHome RunTEX 3–1 TB
Austin Wynns homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.
A. Wynns v S. Matz · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 95.1 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 79.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 84.0 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Sinker · 94.1 mph2-1
96.3 mph exit velo29° launch363 ftfly ball
▲8thSingleTEX 4–1 TB
Evan Carter singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Ezequiel Duran scores.
Pitcher Step Off
E. Carter v C. Kimbrel · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeKnuckle Curve · 83.2 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph0-1
99.6 mph exit velo5° launch108 ftground ball

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA
Cal QuantrillC. QuantrillW, 4-3	5.1	2	1	1	1	7	69-45	3.84
Peyton GrayP. GrayH, 7	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	13-9	3.43
Tyler AlexanderT. AlexanderH, 11	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	13-8	3.13
Jakob JunisJ. JunisH, 14	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	9-6	2.70
Jacob LatzJ. LatzS, 21	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	10-8	1.80

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Yandy DíazY. DíazDH	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	.301	.833
Jonathan ArandaJ. Aranda1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	.285	.817
Junior CamineroJ. Caminero3B	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	.285	.923
Cedric MullinsC. MullinsCF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.201	.627
Chandler SimpsonC. SimpsonLF	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.293	.681
Victor Mesa Jr.V. Mesa Jr.RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.223	.768
Ryan ViladeR. ViladePH-2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.256	.788
Richie PalaciosR. Palacios2B	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	.230	.663
Jonny DeLucaJ. DeLucaPH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.729
Taylor WallsT. WallsSS	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	.221	.604
Ben WilliamsonB. WilliamsonPH-SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.252	.645
Hunter FeducciaH. FeducciaC	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.638
Nick FortesN. FortesPH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.280	.708
Totals	31	1	5	1	1	9	9

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Griffin JaxG. JaxL, 6-8	5.2	5	2	1	3	10	0	93-62	3.74
Steven MatzS. Matz	1.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	22-14	6.29
Craig KimbrelC. Kimbrel	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	30-20	4.50
Kevin KellyK. Kelly	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12-8	2.22

Batting: 2B: Caminero (18, Quantrill); 3B: Caminero (1, Gray); TB: Aranda 2; Caminero 5; Williamson; RBI: Caminero (65); 2-out RBI: Caminero; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Caminero; Mullins; GIDP: Simpson; Team RISP: 1-for-4; Team LOB: 5
Fielding: E: Jax (2, pickoff); DP: (Walls-Aranda)

Venue: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg
HBP: Duran, E (by Kimbrel)
ABS Challenge: Wynns, A 2 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike); Pederson (Strike-Overturned to Ball)
Pitches-strikes: Quantrill 69-45; Gray 13-9; Alexander, T 13-8; Junis 9-6; Latz 10-8; Jax 93-62; Matz 22-14; Kimbrel 30-20; Kelly 12-8
Groundouts-flyouts: Quantrill 5-2; Gray 1-0; Alexander, T 1-0; Junis 0-2; Latz 2-0; Jax 3-3; Matz 2-1; Kimbrel 0-2; Kelly 1-0
Batters faced: Quantrill 19; Gray 3; Alexander, T 4; Junis 4; Latz 3; Jax 24; Matz 5; Kimbrel 6; Kelly 3
Inherited runners-scored: Gray 1-1; Junis 1-0
Umpires: HP: Rob Drake. 1B: Jordan Baker. 2B: Stu Scheurwater. 3B: Junior Valentine.
Weather: 72 degrees, Dome
Wind: 0 mph, None
First pitch: 6:40 PM
Duration: 2:35
Attendance: 14,502

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