Tampa Bay Rays vs Houston Astros

MLB

Rays

56-54

6-1

Final

Astros

57-53

Daikin Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Rays 6-1

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 6-1 on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Daikin Park. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Rays outscored the Astros 2-0 in the 5th inning. Josh Lowe went 4-for-5 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Rays. Jon Singleton went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.

Recap · Aug 3

Josh Lowe homers twice in the Rays' 6-1 victory over the Astros

Josh Lowe homered twice to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 6-1 on Saturday night.

What it means

Season series: TB wins series 2-1.
Rays 26-25 on the road; Astros 32-25 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

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

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

Zack Littell SP

Probable starter · 8-10, 3.63 ERA, 141 K, 1.25 WHIP

Lineup

1Yandy Diaz1B
2Brandon Lowe2B
3Christopher MorelDH
4Josh LoweRF
5Jose Caballero3B
6Ben RortvedtC
7Jose SiriCF
8Taylor WallsSS
9Jonny DeLucaLF

Astros1st in AL West

Ronel Blanco SP

Probable starter · 13-6, 2.80 ERA, 166 K, 1.09 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Alex Bregman3B
3Yordan AlvarezDH
4Yainer DiazC
5Jeremy PenaSS
6Jon Singleton1B
7Jake MeyersCF
8Mauricio DubonLF
9Pedro LeonRF

The series

TB wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Astros 3, Rays 2 (Aug 2)

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Game info

Venue: Daikin Park, Houston, Texas · Attendance 37,328
Officials: Ryan Additon (Home Plate Umpire), Emil Jimenez (First Base Umpire), Gabe Morales (Second Base Umpire), Doug Eddings (Third Base Umpire)