vs. Astros W 3–2
Saturday, September 12, 2026
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6:10 PM – 8:54 PM
Tropicana Field
Houston Astros @ Tampa Bay Rays
Final: 2–3
· Tropicana Field
· 2026-09-12
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Decisions
W: Tyler WellsL: Peter LambertS: Bryan Baker
Tampa Bay Rays Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Díaz - DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .301 | .366 | .464 |
| Jonathan Aranda - 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .360 | .426 |
| Junior Caminero - 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 | .365 | .532 |
| Liam Hicks - C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .368 | .442 |
| Kenny Piper - C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .364 | .556 |
| Ryan Vilade - PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .329 | .472 |
| Nick Fortes - C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .307 | .361 |
| Victor Mesa Jr. - RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .253 | .324 | .500 |
| Chandler Simpson - LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .306 | .335 | .355 |
| Cedric Mullins - CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .284 | .342 |
| Nick Madrigal - 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .357 | .277 |
| Richie Palacios - 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .328 | .368 |
| Jonny DeLuca - CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .297 | .419 |
| Jorge Mateo - SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .207 | .254 | .326 |
a–Hit a sacrifice fly for Mullins in the 7th.
b–Singled for Palacios, R in the 7th.
c–Walked for Piper in the 8th.
1–Ran for Hicks, L in the 7th.
b–Singled for Palacios, R in the 7th.
c–Walked for Piper in the 8th.
1–Ran for Hicks, L in the 7th.
Tampa Bay Rays Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Seymour | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 79-58 | 4.27 |
| Tyler Wells (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15-9 | 2.38 |
| Ty Johnson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25-16 | 3.86 |
| Bryan Baker (S) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-11 | 1.54 |
Houston Astros Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Peña - SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .269 | .322 | .449 |
| Isaac Paredes - 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .260 | .358 | .430 |
| Jose Altuve - 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .247 | .308 | .400 |
| Yainer Diaz - DH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .307 | .435 |
| Daulton Varsho - CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .226 | .289 | .360 |
| Christian Walker - 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .225 | .298 | .418 |
| Cam Smith - RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .217 | .283 | .405 |
| Taylor Trammell - LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .207 | .292 | .358 |
| Christian Vázquez - C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .208 | .263 | .326 |
Houston Astros Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Lambert (L) | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 85-62 | 3.71 |
| Bennett Sousa | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-7 | 5.40 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24-11 | 3.30 |
| Bryan King | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-2 | 5.01 |
Game Info
Umpires: Home Plate: Mark Wegner · First Base: Bruce Dreckman · Second Base: Carlos Torres · Third Base: Jacob Metz
WP: Blubaugh.
Pitch timer violations: Mesa Jr. (batter timeout).
Weather: 72 degrees, Dome.
Wind: 0 mph, None.
First pitch: 6:10 PM.
T: 2:44.
Att: 24,642.
Venue: Tropicana Field.
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