Tampa Bay Rays vs Oakland Athletics

MLB

Rays

50-22

4-3

Final

Athletics

19-52

Oakland Coliseum

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Rays 4-3

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Oakland Coliseum. The series is tied 2-2. The Rays outscored the Athletics 2-0 in the 2nd inning. Luke Raley went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Rays.

Recap · Jun 15

Luke Raley hits go-ahead homer in the 8th, lifts Rays past A's 4-3 for a series split

The Tampa Bay Rays became the first team to 50 wins, and for the Oakland Athletics splitting a four-game series against baseball's best spelled success.

What it means

Season series: Series tied 2-2.
Rays 19-15 on the road; Athletics 9-26 at home.

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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

Athletics4th in AL West

Seth Johnson RP
Knee, Surgery, left
Out
Alika Williams SS
Upper Body, Soreness
Day-To-Day
Brent Rooker DH
Knee, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
J.T. Ginn SP
Elbow, Soreness, right
60-Day-IL
Max Muncy 3B
Knee, Soreness, left
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Rays1st in AL East

Taj Bradley SP

Probable starter · 5-8, 5.59 ERA, 129 K, 1.39 WHIP

Lineup

1Josh LoweRF
2Wander FrancoSS
3Randy ArozarenaLF
4Harold RamirezDH
5Luke Raley1B
6Isaac Paredes3B
7Taylor Walls2B
8Manuel MargotCF
9Francisco MejiaC

Athletics4th in AL West

Paul Blackburn SP

Probable starter · 4-7, 4.43 ERA, 104 K, 1.54 WHIP

Lineup

1Esteury RuizCF
2Ryan Noda1B
3Seth BrownDH
4Brent RookerLF
5Jace Peterson3B
6Carlos PerezC
7JJ BledayRF
8Kevin SmithSS
9Tony Kemp2B

The series

Series tied 2-2

Last meeting: Rays 6, Athletics 3 (Jun 14)

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Game info

Venue: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California · Attendance 7,133
Officials: Adrian Johnson (Home Plate Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (First Base Umpire), Quinn Wolcott (Second Base Umpire), Alex Mackay (Third Base Umpire)