Atlanta Braves vs Tampa Bay Rays

MLB

Braves

10-3-2

8-9

Final

Rays

6-10

Charlotte Sports Park

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
ATL	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	8
TB	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	2	X	9

Who won: Rays 9-8

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 9-8 on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Charlotte Sports Park. The Braves lead the series 2-1. The Rays outscored the Braves 5-1 in the 2nd inning. Ben Williamson went 2-for-4 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Rays. Ben Gamel went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Braves.

ATL

Batting	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luke WilliamsSS	2-4	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	.118	.111	.294
Dominic SmithDH	3-4	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	.438	.526	.688
Jorge MateoSS	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.158	.261	.316
Ben GamelRF	1-4	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	.278	.316	1.000
Kyle FarmerDH	2-3	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	.444	.474	.667
DaShawn Keirsey Jr.CF	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	.238	.360	.429
Sandy LeonC	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.000	.143	.000
Aaron SchunkSS	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.200
Jose AzocarRF	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.381	.409	.476
Bench
Dixon Williams2B	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
Andrew Compton1B	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.167	.167
John Gil3B	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.188	.350	.563
Dallas MaciasOF	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	1.000	.000
Ethan WorkingerLF	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.500
Colby JonesSS	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jair CamargoC	1-1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	.143	.143	.571
Patrick ClohisyCF	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Bryce ElderSP	3.1	6	5	5	3	2	0	67---	6.48	67
Bench
Darius VinesSP	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	1	17---	13.50	17
Francis McdonoughRP	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5---	0.00	5
Joey WentzRP	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	13---	3.18	13
Ryan BourassaRP	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	11---	0.00	11
Joel PayampsRP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18---	0.00	18
Tyler LaPorteRP	1.2	3	2	1	0	3	1	27---	3.00	27
Anderson PilarRP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4---	11.57	4

Atlanta Braves vs Tampa Bay Rays

Who won: Rays 9-8

More from this season series: ATL leads series 2-1

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