San Diego Padres vs Tampa Bay Rays

MLB

Padres

78-61

4-3

Final

Rays

67-69

Tropicana Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Padres 4-3

The San Diego Padres beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Tropicana Field. The Padres win the series 2-1. The Padres outscored the Rays 3-0 in the 4th inning. Jackson Merrill went 1-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Padres.

Recap · Sep 1

Bogaerts and Merrill help the Padres edge the Rays 4-3

Xander Bogaerts hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth inning, and the San Diego Padres beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Sunday after squandering a three-run lead.

What it means

Season series: SD wins series 2-1.
Padres 41-29 on the road; Rays 35-36 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Padres2nd in NL West

Casey Mize SP
Ankle, Sprain, right
15-Day-IL
Jeremiah Estrada RP
Shoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Lucas Giolito SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Miguel Andujar DH
Wrist, Fracture, right
10-Day-IL
Rodolfo Duran C
Forearm, Strain, right
60-Day-IL

Rays1st in AL East

Shane McClanahan SP
Forearm, Soreness, left
Out
Griffin Jax SP
Back, Bruise
Day-To-Day
Edwin Uceta RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Lux LF
Shoulder, Inflammation, left
60-Day-IL
Jonathan Heasley RP
Elbow, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Padres2nd in NL West

Dylan Cease SP

Probable starter · 14-11, 3.47 ERA, 224 K, 1.07 WHIP

Lineup

1Luis ArraezDH
2Jurickson ProfarLF
3Jake Cronenworth2B
4Manny Machado3B
5Xander BogaertsSS
6Jackson MerrillCF
7David PeraltaRF
8Luis CampusanoC
9Mason McCoySS

Rays1st in AL East

Ryan Pepiot SP

Probable starter · 8-8, 3.60 ERA, 142 K, 1.15 WHIP

Lineup

1Yandy DiazDH
2Brandon Lowe1B
3Junior Caminero3B
4Josh LoweRF
5Dylan CarlsonLF
6Christopher Morel2B
7Ben RortvedtC
8Jose CaballeroSS
9Jose SiriCF

The series

SD wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Rays 11, Padres 4 (Aug 31)

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Game info

Venue: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida · Attendance 17,494
Officials: Jonathan Parra (Home Plate Umpire), Marvin Hudson (First Base Umpire), Hunter Wendelstedt (Second Base Umpire), John Tumpane (Third Base Umpire)