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Tampa Bay Rays vs Houston Astros

MLB
Rays
63-44
4-17
Final
Astros
59-46
Daikin Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Astros 17-4

The Houston Astros beat the Tampa Bay Rays 17-4 on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Daikin Park. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Astros outscored the Rays 3-0 in the 4th inning. Jose Abreu went 3-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Astros. Isaac Paredes went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Rays.

Recap · Jul 29
Peña has career-high 4 RBIs as Astros score season high in 17-4 rout of Rays

Jeremy Peña had a career-high four RBI, Yainer Díaz and José Abreu added three apiece and the Houston Astros had their highest-scoring game of the season in a 17-4 rout of the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night.

What it means

  • Season series: TB wins series 2-1.
  • Rays 26-25 on the road; Astros 28-24 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

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
Astros1st in AL West
  • Brice Matthews CF
    Knee, Inflammation, left
    Out
  • Cristian Javier SP
    Groin, Strain, right
    Out
  • Daulton Varsho CF
    Wrist, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Enyel De Los Santos RP
    Knee, Tendinitis, right
    Out
  • Mike Burrows SP
    Elbow, Inflammation, right
    60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Rays1st in AL East
Taj Bradley SP
Probable starter · 5-8, 5.59 ERA, 129 K, 1.39 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Yandy Diaz1B
  2. 2Wander FrancoSS
  3. 3Brandon Lowe2B
  4. 4Randy ArozarenaLF
  5. 5Isaac Paredes1B
  6. 6Harold RamirezDH
  7. 7Jose SiriCF
  8. 8Manuel MargotRF
  9. 9Christian BethancourtC
Astros1st in AL West
Hunter Brown SP
Probable starter · 11-13, 5.09 ERA, 178 K, 1.36 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Jose Altuve2B
  2. 2Jeremy PenaSS
  3. 3Kyle TuckerRF
  4. 4Alex Bregman3B
  5. 5Yordan AlvarezLF
  6. 6Jose Abreu1B
  7. 7Chas McCormickDH
  8. 8Yainer DiazC
  9. 9Jake MeyersCF

The series

TB wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Rays 4, Astros 3 (Jul 28)

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Game info

Venue
Daikin Park, Houston, Texas · Attendance 40,004
Officials
Tripp Gibson (Home Plate Umpire), Derek Thomas (First Base Umpire), Brennan Miller (Second Base Umpire), Mark Carlson (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesTB wins series 2-1

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