Texas Rangers vs Tampa Bay Rays

MLB

Rangers

63-82

1-5

Final

Rays

81-64

Tropicana Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Rays 5-1

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Texas Rangers 5-1 on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Tropicana Field. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Rays outscored the Rangers 2-0 in the 7th inning. Taylor Walls went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Rays. Jonah Heim went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Rangers.

Recap · Sep 17

Rays beat Rangers 5-1, keep pace in AL wild-card race

Taylor Walls homered, six Tampa Bay pitchers combined on a six-hitter and the Rays beat the Texas Rangers 5-1 Saturday night.

What it means

Season series: TB wins series 2-1.
Rangers 33-41 on the road; Rays 48-25 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 12m ago

Junior Caminero says Rays have to adjust after 13 strikeouts

ESPN · 50m ago

Petey Halpin HR puts Guardians past Rays in ALCS Game 3

ESPN · 4h ago

Guardians hold off Rays to take 2-1 lead in ALCS

ESPN · 9h ago

Guardians start Gavin Williams vs. Rays' Griffin Jax in Game 3

Preview · 15h ago

Guardians and Rays tied 1-1 ahead of ALCS Game 3

ESPN · 2d ago

Jose Ramirez takes blame as miscues sink Guardians in Game 2 of ALCS vs. Rays

Recap · 2d ago

Freddy Peralta, Liam Hicks lift the Rays to a 3-1 win over the Guardians that evens the ALCS at 1-1

ESPN · Sep 28

Rangers SS Seager finished season with bone spur in elbow

Injuries and inactives

Rangers1st in AL West

Corey Seager SS
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Danny Jansen C
Hand, Surgery, right
Out
Cal Quantrill RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Joc Pederson DH
Hand, Fracture, left
10-Day-IL
Josh Jung 3B
Hand, Fracture, right
10-Day-IL

Rays1st in AL East

Shane McClanahan SP
Forearm, Soreness, left
Out
Edwin Uceta RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Lux LF
Shoulder, Inflammation, left
60-Day-IL
Jacob Melton LF
Hamstring, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Jonathan Heasley RP
Elbow, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Rangers1st in AL West

Jon Gray SP

Probable starter · 7-7, 3.96 ERA, 134 K, 1.13 WHIP

Lineup

1Marcus Semien2B
2Corey SeagerSS
3Nathaniel Lowe1B
4Adolis GarciaRF
5Jonah HeimC
6Josh Jung3B
7Kole CalhounDH
8Leody TaverasCF
9Bubba ThompsonLF

Rays1st in AL East

Shawn Armstrong SP

Probable starter · 2-3, 4.38 ERA, 66 K, 1.35 WHIP

Lineup

1Jonathan Aranda3B
2Wander FrancoSS
3Harold Ramirez1B
4David PeraltaLF
5Manuel MargotRF
6Francisco MejiaC
7Jiman ChoiDH
8Taylor Walls2B
9Jose SiriCF

The series

TB wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Rangers 4, Rays 3 (Sep 16)

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Game info

Venue: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida · Attendance 14,094
Officials: CB Bucknor (Home Plate Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (First Base Umpire), Jeff Nelson (Second Base Umpire), Malachi Moore (Third Base Umpire)