Tampa Bay Rays vs Atlanta Braves

MLB

Rays

86-58

7-1

Final

Braves

85-60

Truist Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Rays 7-1

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 7-1 on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at Truist Park. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Rays outscored the Braves 3-0 in the 3rd inning. Yandy Diaz went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Rays.

Win probability

100%TB final

TBATL

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Albies flied out to center.
Bot 9th
Dubón lined out to right.
Bot 9th
Baldwin grounded out to pitcher.
Bot 9th
Baker relieved Sulser
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Mateo struck out swinging.
HOME RUNTop 9th
Solo homer! 381 ft to right
Richie Palacios
Palacios homered to right (381 feet).
TB 7 - 1 ATL
Top 9th
Mesa Jr. lined out to center.
Top 9th
DeLuca grounded out to shortstop.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Olson grounded out to first.
Bot 8th
Acuña Jr. lined out to second.
Bot 8th
Harris II grounded out to second.
Bot 8th
Sulser relieved Kelly
Bot 8th
Piper catching.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Simpson struck out swinging.
Top 8th
Piper ran for Hicks
Top 8th
Hicks walked, Caminero to second, Aranda to third.
Top 8th
Caminero hit by pitch.
Top 8th
Aranda to second on wild pitch by Hernández.
Top 8th
Aranda singled to right.
HOME RUNTop 8th
Solo homer! 393 ft to left
Yandy Diaz
Díaz homered to left (393 feet).
TB 6 - 1 ATL
Top 8th
Mateo struck out swinging.
Top 8th
Palacios struck out swinging.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Atlanta Braves

Who won: Rays 7-1

Win probability

Play by play

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