SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2016 vs. TEXAS RANGERS RH Jake Odorizzi (7-5, 3.72) vs. RH A.J. Griffin (5-2, 4.68)

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1 SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2016 vs. TEXAS RANGERS RH Jake Odorizzi (7-5, 3.72) vs. RH A.J. Griffin (5-2, 4.68) First Pitch: 6:10 p.m. Location: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Fla. TV: Fox Sports Sun Radio: WHNZ 1250 AM, WGES 680 AM (Sp.) Game No.: 121 (50-70) Home Game No.: 64 (28-35) All-Time Game No.: 3,035 (1,401-1,633) All-Time Home Game No.: 1,523 ( ) April: May: June: July: 9-16 August: 8-9 Pre-All-Star Break: Post-All-Star Break: ROSTER MOVES Today the Rays placed INF Nick Franklin on the 7-day concussion DL and optioned RH Ryan Garton to Triple-A Durham to take their places on the roster, INF/OF Richie Shaffer was recalled from Durham and LH Enny Romero (strained back) was activated from the 15-day DL. RAYS UP IN OUR COMMUNITY Earlier today, RH Chris Archer visited the Pinellas County Sheriff s Police Athletic League along with staff from the Rays and Good Sports together, Archer and the two organizations presented the PAL with brand new equipment, apparel, and footwear, valued at over $10,000 this will complete the third year of a partnership between the Rays, Archer and Good Sports in support of local youth in Charlotte, Hillsborough, and Pinellas Counties for more info on the partnership, visit goodsports.org/tampabayrays. ACCESS-A-RAY Today there is no BP due to Season Ticket Holder Field Day, an on-field event in which Rays season ticket holders will get to mingle with Rays players and coaches while participating in various activities, including video games, corn hole, ping-pong, Giant Jenga, Connect 4, photo stations, Bingo and kids instructional clinics. Tomorrow RH Alex Cobb and another player TBD will sign autographs for kids 14 and under down the right field line from noon 12:30 RH Danny Farquhar will visit the Republic Bank Draft Room from 12:15 12:45 p.m. to take photos with season ticket holders. PROGRAMMING ALERT Tonight is the first of 5 games that will move to WHNZ 1250 AM, due to NFL conflicts on flagship WDAE 620 AM. Tonight at 9:30, Fox Sports Sun will debut an all-new episode of Inside the Rays: Kevin Kiermaier, Platinum Player. RAY MATTER Last night s 6-2 loss in the series opener snapped the Rays 4-game winning streak, which tied their season high (fifth time) they allowed as many runs last night as they did during the 4-game winning streak over the Rays last 8 wins they have outscored opponents since the All-Star break, the Rays have outscored their opponents by 50 runs ( ), 3rd in the majors to the Cubs (+69) and Red Sox (+54) Rays had an AL-worst -74 run differential before the All-Star break. Since the All-Star break, the Rays pitching staff owns a 3.01 ERA (284-IP, 95-ER), 2nd in the majors behind the Cubs (2.51) Rays ranked 24th in the first half (4.57) the Rays starters have a 3.00 ERA (192-IP, 64-ER) since the break also 2nd to the Cubs (2.21). The Rays have won 6 of their last 9 home games, and 10 of their last 15 here beginning June 17. The Rays are 12-9 since July 27 when they were a season-high 20.0 GB and following their worst-ever 3-24 stretch that sent them from (5.5 GB) on June 16 to (19.5 GB) on July 16. The Rays are 3-1 on the homestand (3-0 vs. SD, 0-1 vs. TEX, 4 games ahead vs. BOS) the Rays were the last team in the AL to record a winning homestand until going 6-4 in the last one (July 29 Aug 7) and are attempting their second straight. THIS IS A TEST Last night the Rays began a stretch of 36 consecutive games against teams that currently hold winning records their only series against a sub-.500 team (currently) is Sep at CWS the Rays are (.356) vs. teams currently at.500 or better, worst in the AL their 87 games vs. teams currently at.500 or better are 2nd most in the majors behind the White Sox (88) in contrast, the Rays are (.576) vs. teams currently under.500. RAYS vs. RANGERS Last night was the first game between these clubs since Aug 16, 2015 (in Texas) and first meeting at Tropicana Field since May 10, 2015 after this 3-game series, the Rays close out the season with a 3-game series at Globe Life Park in Arlington the Rays went 2-5 in 2015, their first time losing the season series since 2011 (4-5) and their secondworst season series ever against Texas (2-7 in 2004) the Rays are since becoming the Rays in 2008 after going as the Devil Rays. WE VE SEEN ENOUGH After his 2 HR last night, Rangers 3B Adrian Beltre has homered in 3 straight games against the Rays (dating back to 2015) and has 5 HR and 9 RBI over his last 5 games against them in the Rays era (since 2008), only one Rays opponent has compiled a longer streak than Beltre of games with a homer: TOR Jose Bautista homered in 4 straight games vs. TB in 2015 the record is held by CLE Travis Hafner, who homered in 6 straight games vs. TB between Beltre now has 12 seasons of 20 HR (min. half of games at 3B each season), most of any active player next in line is Evan Longoria (8). ROCKET MAN OF Steven Souza Jr. broke up LH Cole Hamels shutout bid in the 8th inning last night with a 459-foot solo homer that bounced up the tarp and struck Rick Vaughn s office window since MLB StatCast data is available (2015), it was the second-longest homer recorded at Tropicana Field behind NYY Alex Rodriguez s 471-footer on April 17, 2015 it was the second-longest homer by a Ray this season behind Evan Longoria s blast on July 19 at Coors Field (462). MUSCLE MEN The Rays have hit 161 HR rank 5th in the majors and are their most ever through 120 games (prev. 155 in 2009) their highest finish in home runs among major league teams was 6th in 2009 the Rays are on pace for 217 HR, well ahead of MOST HOMERS BY INFIELDER TEAMMATES, MLB, 2016 Arenado (30), Story (27) Rockies 57 Bryant (30), Rizzo (25) Cubs 55 Machado (28), Davis (28) Orioles 56 Longoria (27), Miller (25) Rays 52 Cano (28), Seager (23) Mariners 51 the club record (199 in 2009) leading the way are 3B Evan Longoria (27-HR) and 1B Brad Miller (25), whose combined 52 HR are 4th most of any pair of infielder teammates (see chart; min. half of games in infield) this is the first time the Rays have had multiple players with 25 HR since 2009 (Carlos Peña-39, Longoria-33, Ben Zobrist-27) they are on pace to become the third set of Rays teammates to hit 30 HR in a season, following Longoria and Peña in 2009 and Jose Canseco and Fred McGriff in MILLER TIME 1B Brad Miller has 3 HR in his last 3 games, 5 HR in his last 6 games, and 10 HR in his last 19 games (starting July 30) since June 17, his 19 HR rank 2nd in the majors to MIN Brian Dozier (21) his 19 HR at home are tied with CLE Mike Napoli and BAL Mark Trumbo for most in the American League this is already tied for 2nd in club history, trailing only Carlos Peña (23 in 2007). Miller s OPS since the All-Star break ranks 2nd in the AL (min. 100 PA) behind HOU Jose Altuve (1.147). EVAN LONGORIA Leads AL third basemen with a career-high.978 fielding pct., just ahead of TEX Adrian Beltre he s also on pace for career highs in hits (182), home runs (36), extra-base hits (82) and slugging pct. (.542) only two active players reached his projected numbers in hits (182), homers (36) and doubles (42) in a season: Albert Pujols (5x, , 2004, ) and Matt Holliday (2007). NO FUN WITH ONE RUN The Rays are 8-18 (.308) in one-run games, the worst record in the majors but also tied (with D-backs and Rockies) for the fewest one-run games played this season they have just one one-run win over the past 9-plus weeks beginning June 16, coming on Aug 4 vs. KC (3-2) which snapped a 9-game losing streak in one-run games the last team to finish a season with as bad of a record in one-run games was the 2008 Braves (11-30,.268). NEXT IN LINE Tonight starter, RH Jake Odorizzi, leads the American League (min. 25 IP) in ERA since the All-Star break, ahead of CLE Corey Kluber (1.76) he s won a career-high 4 straight decisions. W-L ERA IP H ER BB SO HR Pre-ASB (19 GS) Post-ASB (6 GS) ROCK THE CATWALK This season has seen 12 balls strike the catwalks in fair territory at Tropicana Field, most since 2005 (12) and one shy of the record for a single season (13 in 2001 and 2000). NEWS OF THE INFIRMED CF Kevin Kiermaier was removed from yesterday s game after 2 innings as a precaution with left hip tightness he is day-to-day 2B Logan Forsythe is day-to-day with back spasms on Monday, RH Alex Cobb will will start for Triple-A Durham at Norfolk (Orioles) it will be his sixth rehab start between Class-A Charlotte and Durham. TOMORROW S GIVEAWAY Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Raymond & DJ Kitty Double Bobblehead giveaway will not be distributed at tomorrow s game as scheduled instead, the Rays will issue vouchers to all kids 14 and under who attend tomorrow their parents/guardians can register online to receive their child s bobblehead by mail within 3 4 weeks in addition, kids will receive an additional Rays promotional item upon entry the Rays were informed by the vendor that the bobblehead shipment would not arrive on time due to unexpected delays. Upcoming Games Time (ET) Probable Starting Pitchers (Rays vs. Opp.) TV Radio Sun., Aug 21 vs. TEX 1:10 p.m. LH Drew Smyly (5-11, 4.85) vs. LH Martin Perez (8-8, 4.09) Fox Sports Sun WDAE 620 AM, WAMA 1550 AM (Sp.)

2 TONIGHT S STARTER RH JAKE ODORIZZI (7-5, 3.72) YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO HR Avg Charlotte (A) Tampa Bay Tampa Bay Major League Totals Minor League Totals LAST START On Sun at NYY, all 3 runs allowed scored via home run (Aaron Judge solo, Gary Sanchez 2-run) was his first multi-hr app since June 25 (G2) at BAL (3) got a career-high 12 runs of support, going at least 6 IP for the fifth time in 6 starts since the All-Star break, but was lifted after 90 pitches his line: W, 6 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 1 BB, 6 SO, 2 HR, 1 HBP, 90 pitches, 65 strikes. SINCE THE BREAK Leads the AL with a 1.66 ERA (38-IP, 7-ER) since the All-Star break (min. 25 IP) is 3rd in the majors over that span, trailing CHC Jason Hammel (0.95) and CHC Kyle Hendricks (1.33) has made 6 starts since the All-Star break, going 4-0 with LOWEST 2ND-HALF ERA, A.L., 2016 Jake Odorizzi, TB Corey Kluber, CLE Jose Quintana, CWS Cole Hamels, TEX Justin Verlander, DET a 1.05 WHIP and.343 opp SLG in min. 25 IP comparison, went 3-5 with a 4.47 ERA, 1.27 WHIP and.438 opp SLG in his 19 starts during the first half. THE WIN COLUMN Has won 4 consecutive decisions (spanning 6 starts), the longest winning streak of his career (prev. 3, July 12-28, 2014) it s tied for the 2nd longest winning streak by a Ray this season, trailing Matt Andriese s 6-0 start to the season this stretch pushes his season record over.500 (7-5), as he won just 3 of his 19 starts (with 11 ND) to start the season. FRIENDLY CONFINES Has won all 3 of his home starts since the All-Star break is trying to join Matt Moore (May 28 July 4) as the only Rays to win 4 straight home decisions this season these wins come on the heels of 10 straight home starts without one (all in the first half), the 2nd longest such streak to start a season in club history. Has pitched to a 2.84 ERA at Tropicana Field since the start of the 2014 season, 5th in the AL at home (min. 25 GS) in comparison, has pitched to a 4.76 ERA on the road over that span. UNLUCKY BREAKDOWN His 13 no-decisions are the most in the majors, ahead of NYY Masahiro Tanaka (11) is one shy of tying the club record for a single season (14 by Nathan Karns in 2015) had a club-record 11 no-decisions prior to the All-Star break. His 23 ND since the start of last season lead the AL and is one shy of ATL Julio Teheran (24) for the most in the majors GAME LOG GAME DEC ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR HB WP P/K FINAL OPP. LEFT 4/5 vs. TOR /67 W, 3-2 Sanchez down, 2-1 4/10 at BAL L /66 L, 3-5 Worley down, 4-3 4/15 vs. CWS /59 L, 0-1 Sale tied, 0-0 4/21 at BOS /60 W, 12-8 Price up, 8-5 4/26 vs. BAL /60 W, 3-1 Jimenez tied, 1-1 APRIL /1 vs. TOR /66 L, 1-5 Stroman tied, 1-1 5/7 at LAA /57 W, 4-2 Weaver tied, 2-2 5/13 vs. OAK L /70 L, 3-6 Hill down, 5-2 5/18 at TOR W /46 W, 6-3 Dickey up, 5-2 5/24 at MIA W /68 W, 4-3 Koehler up, 3-0 5/29 vs. NYY L /71 L, 1-2 Eovaldi down, 2-1 MAY /3 at MIN /72 W, 4-2 Nolasco tied, 2-2 6/8 at ARI W /62 W, 6-3 Bradley up, 4-3 6/14 vs. SEA /76 W, 8-7 Walker down, 5-4 6/19 vs. SF /75 L, 1-5 Peavy tied, 1-1 6/25 at BAL (G2) /61 L, 6-8 Tillman up, 6-5 6/30 vs. DET /68 L, 7-10 Zimmermann up, 5-1 JUNE /5 vs. LAA L /67 L, 5-13 Lincecum down, 7-5 7/10 at BOS L /52 L, 0-4 Price down, 4-0 7/17 vs. BAL W /65 W, 5-2 Bundy up, 4-2 7/22 at OAK /69 L, 0-1 (13) Manaea tied, 0-0 7/29 vs. NYY W /71 W, 5-1 Nova up, 5-0 JULY /3 vs. KC W /68 W, 12-0 Volquez up, /8 at TOR /66 L, 5-7 Dickey tied, 4-4 8/14 at NYY W /65 W, 12-3 Severino up, 12-3 AUGUST Has been ejected 4 times as manager, once this year (April 29 vs. TOR). Marks his second season as Rays manager 38-year-old is the youngest active manager in MLB, five months younger than SD Andy Green. Is the fifth manager in Rays history is the sixth Tampa-born manager in ML history and second to manage the Rays joins Hall of Famers Al Lopez and Tony La Russa, Lou Piniella, Dave Miley and John Hart. TOMORROW S STARTER LH DREW SMYLY (5-11, 4.85) LAST START On Mon vs. SD, his only hit allowed was a 1st-inning solo homer by Alexei Ramirez retired 20 of 22 BF after that, the only other baserunners reaching via walk became the only pitcher in the majors this season with a second start of 7-plus innings and 1 hit (or fewer), according to the Elias Sports Bureau (also April 19 at BOS) was his fifth straight quality start, matching the longest streak of his career (April 17 May 9, 2012) in fact, was his fifth straight start of 6-plus innings and 2 runs or fewer, one shy of the longest such streak in club #16 KEVIN CASH, MANAGER Has allowed 1 ER or fewer nine times this year (with 6 ND). Three times he has left in line for the win and not gotten it. Since 2015, is and has received 24 runs in his 14 losses. THROWING BLANKS Has made 16 scoreless starts since the start of the 2014 season, one shy of teammate Chris Archer for most in the AL over that span, and seven more than James Shields, the pitcher he was once traded for (Dec 2012) only five NL pitchers have made more over that stretch: CHC Jake Arrieta (24), LAD Clayton Kershaw (21), STL Adam Wainwright (18), NYM Jacob degrom (18) and LAD/ARI Zack Greinke (17). FUN WHILE IT LASTED Recorded 3 straight scoreless starts from July 22 Aug 3 and remains one of 4 ML pitchers with 3 straight scoreless starts this season, along with DET Michael Fulmer (4), DET Jordan Zimmermann (3) and CHC Jason Hammel (3, active) became the first Ray to do it within the same season and uninterrupted by a DL stint other Rays to do it were RH Alex Colome ( ), RH Alex Cobb (2014, DL stint in between) and LH Matt Moore ( ). SHORT STARTS Averaging 17.8 pitches per inning, highest among AL qualifiers (18.4 before the All-Star break and 16.0 since) would be the 2nd-highest figure in franchise history, fewer than only his 2014 mark (18.0) has only pitched into the 7th inning four times this season (in 25 starts), after doing it 15 times (in 28 starts) a season ago. Has a 1.97 ERA in his 12 starts of at least 6 IP this season, and a 5.82 ERA (65-IP, 42-ER) in his 13 starts of 5.2 IP or fewer. BREAKS & BRUISES Has hit a batter in consecutive starts after going 34 starts without a HBP in between was the 2nd-longest streak in club history behind James Shields (38, May 3, 2009 May 25, 2010). THE BIG INNING Five times this season he has allowed at least 4 runs in a single inning (last July 5 vs. LAA, 2nd inning) last season, he only allowed 4 runs (or more) in an inning once in 28 starts. THE EARLY GOING Has pitched to a 5.58 ERA (50-IP, 31-ER) within his first 2 IP, compared to a 2.72 ERA (92.2-IP, 28-ER) after that 52.5 pct. of his earned runs allowed have scored within his first 2 IP SPLITS vs. RH:.287 (87-303), 13-HR vs. LH:.190 (45-237), 8-HR Home: 3-3, 3.18 ERA (76.1-IP, 27-ER) Road: 4-2, 4.34 ERA (66.1-IP, 32-ER) ODORIZZI vs. TEXAS CAREER Has gone 2-0 with a 1.37 ERA (19.2-IP, 3-ER) in 3 career apps (all starts) against the Rangers at Tropicana Field, has gone 1-0 with an 0.71 ERA (12.2-IP, 1-ER). LAST FACED Hasn t faced the Rangers since May 10, 2015 at home, and his only run allowed was a solo homer to Adrian Beltre in the 4th got ND opposite Wandy Rodriguez, who had a perfect game thru 5 IP his line: 6.2 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 0 BB, 7 SO, 1 HR, 91 pit, 62 str. history (twice, last James Shields from April 14 May 12, 2011) his line: W, 7 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 4 SO, 1 HR, 87 pitches, 57 strikes. vs. TEXAS Is 2-2 with a 3.25 ERA (36-IP, 13-ER) in 10 career apps (5 starts) against the Rangers has only faced them twice with the Rays, both on the road, going 1-1 with a 3.86 ERA (11.2-IP, 5-ER) a scoreless start of 7.2 IP on Aug 11, 2014 and a 4 IP, 5 ER start on Aug 16, 2015 in his return from the DL (torn left labrum). Played 12 professional seasons as a catcher, including parts of eight seasons in the majors ( ) spent two years ( ) in the Rays org. Played in the 1989 Little League World Series (Tampa Northside LL), 1999 College World Series (Florida State) and earned World Series rings in 2007 (Red Sox) and 2009 (Yankees).

3 RAYS HITTER NOTES #1 TIM BECKHAM, INF Fri: 1-4 SD Series: 1-6 Trip: 2-15, 2-2B, RBI, BB, R vs. LH:.224 (17-76), 2-HR 2016:.212/.268/.394, 5-HR, 16-RBI, 2-SB Current Hitting Streak: 2G (.286, 2-7) RISP:.189 (7-37) vs. RH:.202 (19-94), 3-HR Batting.146/.196/.229 (7-for-48) with 4 2B and 3 RBI over his last 15 games (12 starts) since July 31 this follows a 6-game, 5-start stretch from July where he hit.545/.565/.955 (12-for-22) with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR and 6 RBI, including tying a club record with hits in 8 straight at-bats. Eighteen of his 36 hits have gone for extra bases (10-2B, 3-3B, 5-HR) over the past two seasons, 38 of his 81 hits (46.9 pct.) have been XBH. Eleven of his 16 RBI have come on the road, as have 4 of his 5 HR only homer at Tropicana Field was on the last homestand, on July 30 vs. NYY. Has played in 56 games with 43 starts (20-SS, 14-2B, 4-1B, 3-3B, 2-DH) in two stints with the Rays recalled for his second stint on June 1. #10 COREY DICKERSON, OF Fri: 2-2, 2B, R (def. rep.) SD Series: 2-7, 2B, HR, RBI, 2-BB, 3-R Trip: 1-16, HR, 3-RBI, 2-BB, 2-R vs. LH:.241 (14-58) 2016:.227/.282/.448, 17-HR, 47-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 4G (.385, 5-13) RISP:.214 (18-84) vs. RH:.224 (67-299), 17-HR Broke up Cole Hamels no-hit bid yesterday vs. TEX in his first at-bat, a 6th-inning single has a 4-game hitting streak following an 0-for-17 skid. Has an extra-base hit in 4 consecutive games, fourth time doing that in his career (last Oct 2, 2015 April 3, 2016) and one shy of his career long. Batting.250/.292/.533 (45-for-180) with 12 HR and 33 RBI on the road, and.203/.272/.362 (36-for-177) with 5 HR and 14 RBI at Tropicana Field. All 17 HR have come vs. RHP (last vs. LHP was Aug 10, 2014 at ARI) no other player in the majors has as many homers and none vs. lefties. Has played in 107 games with 92 starts (53-DH, 38-LF, 1-RF) ranks among team leaders in XBH (42, 3rd), HR (17, 3rd) and RBI (47, 3rd). #5 MATT DUFFY, INF Fri: 0-4 SD Series: 3-6, 3-R Trip: 4-13, RBI, 2-R vs. LH:.269 (21-78), 2-HR 2016:.257/.313/.354, 4-HR, 22-RBI, 8-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-4 RISP:.197 (13-66) vs. RH:.252 (51-202), 2-HR Yesterday vs. TEX was his first action since leaving Tuesday s game (soreness in left Achilles) snapped a season-high-tying 7 game hitting streak. Since June 5, is batting.333/.357/.439 (22-for-66) with 1 2B, 2 HR and 8 RBI in 18 games (all starts) that stretch includes a DL stint in between. His Rays debut was Aug 12 at NYY, recording a single in his second at-bat (off CC Sabathia) first RBI came on Sun at NYY (7th-inning single). Has played in 6 games with the Rays, all starts at shortstop prior to that, his last action at shortstop was May 17, 2015 at CIN (1.1 innings). Over his 3-year minor league career ( ), appeared in 233 games (230 starts) at SS, 3 games (all starts) at 3B and 3 games (all starts) at 2B. #11 LOGAN FORSYTHE, 2B Fri: DNP SD Series: 1-4, HR, 3-RBI, R Trip: 9-23, 2B, 3-HR, 5-RBI, 3-BB, 6-R vs. LH:.307 (23-75), 3-HR 2016:.280/.341/.476, 15-HR, 38-RBI, 6-SB Current Hitting Streak: 2G (.375, 3-8) RISP:.340 (17-50) vs. RH:.273 (77-282), 12-HR Has homered in consecutive games for the second time this month (also Aug 8-9 at TOR) only did it once in his career before that (June 28-29, 2014 at BAL) has 5 HR over his last 9 games spanning 37 at-bats since Aug 2, is batting.365/.426/.692 (19-for-52) in 13 games (all starts). His 15 HR include a pair of leadoff homers (Aug 9 at TOR, July 29 vs. NYY), a career-high 12 HR vs. RHP (prev. 7, 2015) and 8 HR in the 7th inning or later, most on the team is on pace for 20 HR, which would be one shy of Gerald Williams in 2000 (21) for most in club history batting leadoff. Among AL leadoff hitters, his 15 HR out of the No. 1 spot rank T-4th to BOS Mookie Betts (23), DET Ian Kinsler (22) and BAL Adam Jones (19). Has started 88 games, all at leadoff (84-2B, 4-DH) he is batting.340 (17-for-50) with RISP as well as.400 (12-for-30) with RISP and 2 outs. Is the first middle infielder in franchise history with back-to-back seasons with at least 15 HR only Ben Zobrist (2009, 2011) has done it twice. #39 KEVIN KIERMAIER, CF Fri: 0-1 SD Series: 3-12, HR, 3-RBI, BB, 2-R Trip: 7-22, 3-2B, RBI, 2-BB, 4-R vs. LH:.208 (10-48) 2016:.219/.315/.388, 7-HR, 25-RBI, 12-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-9 RISP:.255 (13-51) vs. RH:.222 (39-176), 7-HR Left yesterday s game vs. TEX as a precaution with left hip tightness grounded out in his only at-bat and is hitless in his last 9 at-bats overall. Batting.250/.333/.411 (14-for-56) with 3 2B, 2 HR and 7 RBI over his last 15 games, coinciding with his move to the No. 2 spot in the batting order. Since the All-Star break, ranks T-2nd in the AL with 19 BB (in 120 PA), trailing LAA Mike Trout (26) only had 11 BB in 137 PA before the break. Tied season highs on Mon vs. SD, reaching 4 times (4th time) and recording 3 hits (3rd time) and 2 SB (2nd time) became the first Ray to record at least 3 hits, 1 HR and 2 SB in a game since Melvin Upton Jr. on May 15, 2009 vs. CLE was his third career homer with 2 (or more) runners on. Min. 50 percent of games in CF, his 16 Defensive Runs Saved are tied with TOR Kevin Pillar and HOU Jake Marisnick for most among AL CF. Has been successful on his last 10 SB has a team-leading 12 SB and his 85.7 percent success rate ranks 8th in the AL (min. 10 attempts). #3 EVAN LONGORIA, 3B Fri: 1-4, RBI SD Series: 4-13, 3B, HR, 2-RBI, BB, 3-R Trip: 10-23, 3-2B, HR, 9-RBI, 3-BB, 5-R vs. LH:.260 (25-96), 3-HR 2016:.289/.340/.542, 27-HR, 73-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 1G (.250, 1-4) RISP:.340 (33-97) vs. RH:.296 ( ), 24-HR Ranks among AL leaders in XBH (61, T-4th), 2B (31, T-5th) and SLG (.542, 10th) leads the team in HR (27), RBI (73) and multi-hit games (37). Is batting.466/.541/.897 (27-for-58) with RISP since May 28, ranking 2nd in the majors in batting avg., OBP and SLG with RISP over this span. Is on pace for a career-high 36 HR (33, 2009) and 82 XBH, which would rank 2nd in franchise history to Aubrey Huff s club-record 84 XBH (2003). Marks his fifth season of at least 25 HR (also 2013, 2011, 2009 and 2008), breaking a tie with Carlos Peña for most 25-HR seasons in club history. On Wed vs. SD played in his 1,236th career game, passing Carl Crawford for most in club history on Tue vs. SD finished a double shy of the cycle. Has started 118 games (113-3B, 5-DH) his.978 fielding pct. leads AL third basemen and would break his own club record for a 3B (.976, 2015). #27 MIKIE MAHTOOK, OF Fri: 0-4 SD Series: 0-4, R Trip: 2-19, 2B, 2-RBI, BB, R vs. LH:.206 (7-34) 2016:.147/.204/.179, 0-HR, 5-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-21 RISP:.136 (3-22) vs. RH:.115 (7-61) Hitless in his last 21 at-bats, longest hitless streak of his career hasn t reached base (via hit, walk or HBP) since his single on Aug 9 at TOR. Has played in 35 games with 26 starts (11-CF, 8-LF, 7-RF) yesterday vs. TEX marked his third career start at leadoff (also June 5-6 at MIN/ARI). Batting.265/.318/.529 (27-for-102) with 7 HR and 17 RBI in his career vs. LHP, and.184/.243/.286 (18-for-98) with 2 HR and 7 RBI vs. RHP. Has two multi-hit games this season (Aug 7 vs. MIN, June 6 at ARI) his only multi-rbi game of the season was June 12 vs. HOU (2). #46 LUKE MAILE, C Fri: DNP SD Series: 4-7, 2B, 4-RBI, R Trip: 2-10, BB, R vs. LH:.154 (2-13) 2016:.213/.262/.262, 0-HR, 9-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 2G (.571, 4-7) RISP:.333 (6-18) vs. RH:.229 (11-48) Batting.353/.389/.412 (6-for-17) with 1 2B over his last 5 games, compared to.086/.158/.114 (3-for-35) in his previous 13 games (12 starts). Had a career-high 3 hits and 4 RBI on Tue vs. SD his 4 RBI tied the franchise record for a rookie catcher, following Robinson Chirinos on Aug 3, 2011 vs. TOR and John Jaso on May 23, 2010 at HOU they were the most by a Rays catcher since J.P. Arencibia on Sep 1, 2015 at BAL (6). Five of his 9 RBI have come on a pair of bases-loaded hits batting.333/.400/.444 (6-for-18) with RISP, compared to.163 (7-for-43) otherwise. Has played in 21 games with 18 starts (18-C) recalled from Triple-A Durham on July 15 for the start of the second half of the season. #13 BRAD MILLER, INF Fri: 1-3, BB SD Series: 5-11, 3-HR, 5-RBI, BB, 3-R Trip: 7-24, 3-2B, 2-HR, 6-RBI, 2-BB, 5-R vs. LH:.257 (18-70), 2-HR 2016:.266/.321/.529, 25-HR, 57-RBI, 6-SB Current Hitting Streak: 3G (.500, 6-12) RISP:.250 (22-88) vs. RH:.267 (89-333), 23-HR Batting.327/.402/.708 (37-for-113) with 8 2B, 1 3B, 11 HR and 25 RBI since the All-Star break, ranking among AL leaders in the second half in OPS (1.110, 4th), XBH (20, 3rd) and HR (11, T-3rd) has 15 HR since the start of July, tied with MIN Brian Dozier for most in the majors over that span. Has 3 HR in his last 10 AB on Wed vs. SD homered off Christian Friedrich for the fourth of his career vs. LHP, second this year (April 16 vs. CWS). Since June 11, has 20 HR in 221 at-bats for a AB/HR ratio, 3rd in the majors over that span started the season with 5 HR in 182 at-bats. Min. 50 pct. of games at shortstop, his 25 HR are the most by a left-handed hitter in major league history, passing DET Dick McAuliffe in 1964 (24). Is on pace for 34 HR, which would be more than his career total prior to this season (29 in 343 games and 1,111 at-bats) of his 25 HR, 19 have come at home, T-2nd in the majors to MIL Chris Carter (20) they are T-2nd for a single season in this ballpark behind Carlos Peña in 2007 (23). Has averaged feet on his 25 HR this year on Tue vs. SD had his seventh career multi-hr game and second with the Rays, both coming in the span of 4 games (also Aug 13 at NYY) his first went 446 feet, the 4th longest by a Ray (and his longest) this season according to MLB StatCast. Has played in 112 games with 100 starts (87-SS, 9-1B, 4-DH) all of his starts at 1B have come since Aug 8 at TOR, his first career action there. #7 LOGAN MORRISON, 1B Fri: 0-3, BB SD Series: 3-10, 3-2B, 4-RBI, BB, 3-R Trip: -- vs. LH:.226 (12-53), 1-HR 2016:.228/.307/.375, 10-HR, 35-RBI, 4-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-8 RISP:.250 (14-56) vs. RH:.228 (58-254), 9-HR Batting.231/.375/.462 (3-for-13) with 3 2B and 4 RBI since being reinstated from the DL prior to Monday s game vs. SD (right forearm strain). Batting.275/.339/.431 (42-for-153) with 6 HR and 17 RBI on the road, compared to.182/.277/.318 (28-for-154) with 4 HR and 18 RBI at home. On Tue vs. SD had his third multi-xbh game of the season (last June 5 at MIN) also marked his first multi-2b game since May 5, 2015 at LAA. In his first PA back from the DL, had the first bases-loaded HBP of his career and the third by a Rays hitter this season (last Longoria, May 3 vs. LAD). Has played in 91 games with 81 starts (73-1B, 8-DH) despite his DL stint, ranks 2nd on the team with 33 BB, trailing Evan Longoria (36).

4 #36 RICHIE SHAFFER, UTL Fri: -- SD Series: -- Trip: 2-3, 2B vs. LH:.333 (1-3) 2016:.333/.429/.500, 0-HR, 0-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 1G (.667, 2-3) RISP:.000 (0-1) vs. RH:.333 (1-3) Recalled from Triple-A Durham today for his second stint with the Rays this season (also Aug 3-10) batting.223/.325/.355 (87-for-391) with 22 2B, 10 HR and 44 RBI in 109 games with Durham this season, including 2 HR over his 7 games spanning 29 at-bats following his last option. With Triple-A Durham, has hit.293/.377/.424 (29-for-99) with 3 HR vs. LHP compared to.199/.307/.332 (58-for-292) with 7 HR vs. RHP. Had two stints with the Rays last season, appearing in 31 games and making 18 starts (8-1B, 5-DH, 4-3B, 1-LF) made his major league debut on Aug 3, 2015 at CWS was the Rays Minor League Player of the Year, leading Rays minor leaguers with 26 HR and tying for 2nd with 72 RBI. #20 STEVEN SOUZA JR., OF Fri: 1-4, HR, RBI, R SD Series: 0-7, BB, R Trip: 4-21, 2B, RBI, 2-BB, 2-R vs. LH:.211 (19-90), 4-HR 2016:.238/.292/.392, 12-HR, 38-RBI, 6-SB Current Hitting Streak: 1G (.250, 1-4) RISP:.253 (20-79) vs. RH:.248 (63-254), 8-HR Is 2-for-his-last-25 this drought comes on the heels of batting.341/.386/.512 (14-for-41) with 4 2B, 1 HR and 5 RBI in his 11 games before that. Yesterday vs. TEX his 8th-inning solo homer went 459 feet according to MLB StatCast, the longest at Tropicana Field since NYY Alex Rodriguez on April 17, 2015 (471, off Nathan Karns) was the 2nd longest by a Ray this season (home or road), trailing Evan Longoria on July 19 at COL (462). Has only homered twice over his last 160 at-bats (80.0 AB/HR) in comparison, had 10 HR in his first 184 at-bats of the season (18.4 AB/HR). Ranks T-6th in the AL with 130 SO and has struck out in 34.9 percent of his PA, the 2nd-highest rate in the majors per FanGraphs (min. 300 PA). Has played in 94 games with 92 starts (85-RF, 5-DH, 2-CF) the home run has accounted for 20 of his 38 RBI this season (52.6 percent). #21 BOBBY WILSON, C Fri: 0-3 SD Series: 1-6, BB, R Trip: 1-8, BB, 2-R vs. LH:.318 (14-44), 1-HR 2016:.235/.269/.333, 4-HR, 26-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-3 RISP:.406 (13-32) vs. RH:.203 (24-118), 3-HR Batting.190/.261/.333 (4-for-21) with 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 1 SAC and 4 runs scored in 7 games (all starts) since joining the Rays via waiver claim. His 4 HR matches his career high (also 2010) on Aug 6 vs. MIN, became the second player born in Pinellas County to homer for the Rays his Seminole HS teammate, Casey Kotchman, had 10 HR for the Rays in 2011 marked his first multi-rbi game in a Rays uniform (including 2015). Claimed by the Rays off waivers on Aug 4 (DFA ed by TEX on Aug 1) is his second stint with the club, following 25 games (16 starts) in Attended Seminole HS and St. Petersburg College with his Rays debut last season, was the 12th Tampa Bay-area native to play for the Rays. RAYS BULLPEN NOTES #26 BRAD BOXBERGER, RH Last App: 8/19 vs. TEX (1.0-IP, 1-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 0-SO) Saves-Opps: -- vs. LH:.286 (4-14), 1-HR 2016: 1-0-0, 2.45 ERA, 8 G Long Relief App: 1.0, 6x-last 8/19 vs. TEX IR-RS: 2-0 vs. RH:.333 (5-15) Has made 7 consecutive scoreless apps (6.2-IP, 7-H, 0-R, 4-BB, 5-SO) since his July 29 reinstatement from the 15-day DL (left oblique strain). Yesterday vs. TEX had a scoreless 8th, pitching around a 1-out Ian Desmond single got out of the inning on a Carlos Beltran flyout to CF. Snapped his 7-game losing streak one shy of the club record for a reliever with his win on Aug 4 vs. KC, escaping a bases-loaded jam. Has had two DL stints this season (Opening Day May 30, June 1 July 28) led the AL with 41 saves in his All-Star campaign of 2015 (selected by Royals Manager Ned Yost) joined Rafael Soriano (45 in 2010) as the only Rays pitchers to lead the league in saves. #31 XAVIER CEDEÑO, LH Last App: 8/17 vs. SD (0.1-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 0-SO) Saves-Opps: 0-5 vs. LH:.188 (13-68) 2016: 3-4-0, 4.17 ERA, 48 G Long Relief App: 1.1, 5x-last 7/2 vs. DET IR-RS: 21-6 vs. RH:.282 (20-71), 2-HR Retired his only BF on Wed vs. SD (Travis Jankowski flyout) on Tue vs. SD tied his season high with 3 SO (3rd time), pitching on 7 days rest. Has made 109 apps in his Rays career and only yielded 1 HR to a left-handed hitter over that span on Aug 25, 2015 vs. MIN (Eddie Rosario). Has a 6.75 ERA (13.1-IP, 10-ER) over his last 20 apps (since June 19), and his season ERA has increased from 2.70 to 4.17 over that span. Has made a team-leading 48 apps has been charged with 5 blown saves (last Aug 2 vs. KC) and his 4 losses are 2nd among Rays relievers two of his 4 losses have come over his 6 apps so far in August (Aug 2 vs. KC, Aug 8 at TOR). #37 ALEX COLOME, RH Last App: 8/17 vs. SD (S, 1.1-IP, 1-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 1-SO) Saves-Opps: vs. LH:.210 (13-62), 1-HR 2016: , 1.91 ERA, 42 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 3x-last 5/24 at MIA IR-RS: 18-5 vs. RH:.189 (17-90), 3-HR Ranks 4th in the AL with 28 saves and 2nd in the majors in save percentage (96.6), trailing BAL Zach Britton (100.0) on Wed vs. SD, recorded his first save since Aug 6 vs. MIN has an 0.90 ERA (30-IP, 3-ER) in save situations this season, compared to a 4.38 ERA (12.1-IP, 6-ER) otherwise. Has recorded 4 outs (or more) in 5 of his 28 saves this year, most in the majors one more than LAD Kenley Jansen and TOR Roberto Osuna. Saved 4 straight team games from July 27 at LAD July 31 vs. NYY, third time this season doing that (also June 3-6 and May 4-8) according to the Elias Sports Bureau, became the first pitcher to save four straight team games three times in a season since LAD Eric Gagne in 2003 the year he won the NL Cy Young Award prior to this season, the only Ray to ever save 4 straight team games was Rafael Soriano from July 3-6, His only blown save was July 23 at OAK, snapping his club record of 21 straight saves to start the season yielded 2 HR including a walk-off by Ryon Healy he fell one save shy of tying Fernando Rodney s club record for most consecutive conversions (22, May 27 Aug 13, 2012). Did not pitch in the All-Star Game following his selection by Royals Manager Ned Yost marked the first selection of his career. #43 DANNY FARQUHAR, RH Last App: 8/19 vs. TEX (1.0-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 2-SO) Saves-Opps: -- vs. LH:.400 (10-25), 4-HR 2016: 0-0-0, 5.19 ERA, 17 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 6/27 vs. BOS IR-RS: 6-3 vs. RH:.234 (11-47), 2-HR Has retired his last 9 batters faced had a perfect 9th yesterday vs. TEX, incl. strikeouts of Adrian Beltre and Rougned Odor to start the inning. Has recorded multiple strikeouts in 4 straight apps, first time doing that since April 12-20, 2015 (with SEA) has made 6 apps since his recall, pitching to a 2.70 ERA (6.2-IP, 2-ER) with 12 SO over that stretch in comparison, had 10 SO in his first 11 apps of the season spanning 10.2 IP. Has been charged with 9 runs, 8 scoring via HR has allowed 6 HR in his 17.1 IP this year and 9 HR in his last 23.0 IP dating back to last Sep. Recalled on Aug 6 for his fifth stint with the Rays this season, following Opening Day April 22, May 14, June 25 (26th Man) and June 27 July 4. Has gone with a 3.32 ERA (38-IP, 14-ER) in 32 apps with Triple-A Durham after his last option, had a 1.35 ERA in 9 apps with the Bulls. #40 KEVIN JEPSEN, RH Last App: 8/15 vs. SD (1.0-IP, 2-H, 1-R, 0-BB, 1-SO, 1-HR) Saves-Opps: 7-11 vs. LH:.328 (20-61), 5-HR 2016: 2-5-7, 5.22 ERA, 46 G Long Relief App: 1.2, 6/10 vs. BOS IR-RS: 15-4 vs. RH:.296 (29-98), 3-HR Yielded a solo homer to Yangervis Solarte on Mon vs. SD, his first homer allowed with the Rays this year has recorded a 2.00 ERA (9-IP, 2-ER) in his 13 apps since joining the Rays in comparison, had a 6.16 ERA (30.2-IP, 21-ER) in 33 apps with Minnesota and yielded 7 HR (2.05 HR/9 IP). Is the fourth pitcher to have two separate stints with the Rays, returning after pitching for another organization in between he joins Dan Wheeler, Trever Miller and Grant Balfour he signed with the Rays on July 15, two days after being released by the Twins (DFA ed by MIN on July 3). Was with the Rays for the start of the 2015 season and went 2-5 with a 2.81 ERA (41.2-IP, 13-ER) in 46 apps for them before being traded to Minnesota in exchange for RH Chih-Wei Hu and RH Alexis Tapia Hu pitched for the World Team in the Futures Game this season. #30 ERASMO RAMIREZ, RH Last App: 8/16 vs. SD (1.0-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 0-SO) Saves-Opps: 1-5 vs. LH:.290 (29-100), 7-HR 2016: 7-9-1, 4.00 ERA, 47 G, 1 GS Long Relief App: 3.0, 8/9 at TOR IR-RS: 26-5 vs. RH:.257 (44-171), 5-HR Only needed 9 pitches to get through a scoreless 6th inning on Tue vs. SD marked his fewest pitches since July 21 at OAK (4 pitches to 2 BF). Leads the AL with 66.1 relief innings, 3.0 IP more than MIN Ryan Pressly (63.1) has made a major-league-most 29 relief apps of 4 outs or more eight more than anyone else and a major-league-most 18 relief apps of at least 2 IP the most by a Rays reliever since J.P. Howell in 2008 (23). Has yielded 12 HR, tied for most among AL relievers are the most allowed by a Rays reliever since Al Reyes (13) and Gary Glover (12) in His 9 losses are the most among major league relievers and one shy of the club record for a reliever (Brad Boxberger, 10 in 2015) his 6 wins as a reliever (also won his only start) are one shy of the club record for a reliever (last J.P. Howell, 2009). #45 ENNY ROMERO, LH Last App: 8/3 vs. KC (1.0-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 1-BB, 1-SO) Saves-Opps: 0-1 vs. LH:.265 (13-49), 1-HR 2016: 1-0-0, 5.23 ERA, 37 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 4x-last 6/17 vs. SF IR-RS: 22-6 vs. RH:.250 (19-76), 4-HR Reinstated from the 15-day DL (strained back) today lone rehab app was Thu vs. Jupiter (Marlins), a perfect 1st inning with a pair of strikeouts. Has made 7 straight scoreless apps spanning 4.2 IP (since July 7) last major league app was Aug 3 vs. KC, a scoreless 7th (issued leadoff BB). Has pitched to an 1.86 ERA (19.1-IP, 4-ER) in 19 apps on the road compared to a ERA (13.1-IP, 15-ER) in 18 apps at Tropicana Field. Had a 2.70 ERA (16.2-IP, 5-ER) through his first 17 apps of the season since May 24, has recorded a 7.88 ERA (16-IP, 14-ER) in 20 apps. His 20 BB are the most among Rays relievers included in his 20 BB are 11 BB vs. LHB and three bases-loaded walks (last June 6 at ARI). Opponents are hitting.200 (14-for-70) with the bases empty,.327 (18-for-55) with runners on base and.360 (9-for-25) with RISP.

5 RAYS PITCHING BY THE NUMBERS W-L-S G ERA IP H ER BB SO HR Totals Starters Relievers Home Road April May June July August LAST HR OFF 16 MOST HITS GAME 16 MOST RBI GAME Beckham 7/30 vs, NYY Swarzak 5, 7/20 at COL 2, 5x-last, 7/30 vs, NYY Dickerson 8/16 vs. SD Villanueva 3, 8x-last, 7/20 at COL 4, 2x-last, 5/31 at KC Duffy 6/18 at TB Moore 3, 6x-last 6/15 vs. MIL 4, 4/4 at MIL Forsythe 8/15 vs. SD Perdomo 3, 8x-last, 8/9 vs. TOR 3, 2x-last, 8/15 vs. SD Kiermaier 8/15 vs. SD Campos 3, 3x-last, 8/15 vs. SD 3, 3x-last, 8/15 vs. SD Longoria 8/16 vs. SD Villanueva 4, 7/8 at BOS 4, 2x-last, 8/14 at NYY Mahtook 10/4/15 vs. TOR Tepera 2, 2x-last, 8/7 vs. MIN 2, 6/12 vs. HOU Maile , 8/16 vs. SD 4, 8/16 vs. SD Miller 8/17 vs. SD Friedrich 4, 5/6 at LAA 4, 8/13 at NYY Morrison 7/5 vs. LAA Lincecum 3, 4x-last, 6/25 at BAL 3, 2x-last, 6/5 at MIN Shaffer 9/21/15 at BOS Ross Jr. 2, 8/10 at TOR -- Souza Jr. 8/19 vs. TEX Hamels 4, 4/6 vs. TOR 4, 4/6 vs. TOR Wilson 8/6 vs. MIN Berrios 4, 5/25 vs. LAA 4, 2x-last, 5/14 vs. TOR RAYS BY THE NUMBERS Current Streak: L1 When commit error: Hit homer: Current Record: Ahead after 6-7-8: 39-12/39-6/45-3 Homer with men on: Home/Road: 28-35/22-35 Behind after 6-7-8: 5-56/3-55/0-62 Hit multiple homers: Day/Night: 20-25/30-45 Tied after 6-7-8: 6-11/8-9/5-5 Score first: Grass/Turf: 18-33/ run games: 8-18 Score 5 or more: vs. East: run games: Score less than 5: vs. Central: Extra innings: 2-2 Outhit opponents: vs. West: Win in last at-bat: 9 Outhit by opponents: vs. National League: Come-from-behind wins: 23 Collect 10 or more hits: vs. RH/LH starters: 37-53/13-17 Opp. come-from-behind wins: 30 Opp. 10 or more hits: 9-37 Series W-L-T (home): Series W-L-T (road): Wearing white/gray/navy/lt. blue: 22-25/18-21/6-18/4-6 RUN SUPPORT FOR STARTING PITCHERS PITCHER STARTS RUNS RUNS/START RUNS/9-IP CLUB RECORD QUALITY Andriese Archer Moore Odorizzi Ramirez Smyly Snell RAYS SEASON HIGHS TEAM BATTING INDIVIDUAL BATTING Longest win streak 4, 5x-last, August Most runs, game, TB 3, 8x-last, Longoria, 8/16 vs. SD Long loss streak 11, June 16-June 26 Most runs, game, Opp 3, 7x-last, Simmons, 7/5 vs. LAA Most runs game, TB 15, 8/16 vs. SD Most hits, game, TB 5, Beckham, 7/20 at COL Most runs game, Opp 13, 7/5 vs. LAA Most hits, game, Opp 4, 7x-last, Travis, 8/8 vs. TOR Most runs, inn, TB 6, 2x-last (4th) 8/14 at NYY Most 2B, game, TB 2, 15x-last, Morrison, 8/16 vs. SD Most runs, inn, Opp 8 (9th), 6/30 vs. DET Most 2B, game, Opp 2, 11x-last, Smolinski, 7/24 at OAK Most hits, game, TB 18, 6/27 vs. BOS Most HR, game, TB 2, 10x-last, Miller, 8/16 vs. SD Most hits, game, Opp 18, 5/31 at KC Most HR, game, Opp 3, Valencia, 5/15 vs. OAK Most hits, inn, TB 6, 4x-last, (4th) 8/14 at NYY Most RBI, game, TB 5, 2x-last, Franklin, 6/27 vs. BOS Most hits, inn, Opp 7, (9th) 6/30 vs. DET Most RBI, game, Opp 6, V. Martinez, 7/1 vs. DET Most doubles, game, TB 6, 4x-last, 8/14 at NYY Most x-base hits, game, TB 3, 3x-last, Franklin, 8/14 at NYY Most doubles, game, Opp 7, 4/21 at BOS Most x-base hits, game, Opp 3, 2x-last, Valencia, 5/15 vs. OAK Most HR, game, TB 5, 2x-last, 8/16 vs. SD Most steals, game, TB 2, 5x-last, Kiermaier, 8/15 vs. SD Most HR, game, Opp 5, 8/13 at NYY Most steals, game, Opp 3, Upton, 8/10 vs. TOR Most x-base hits, game, TB 10, 8/16 vs. SD Hitting Streak 11, Longoria, May 28 June 8 Most x-base hits, game, Opp 9, 4/21 at BOS TEAM/INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most stolen bases, game, TB 3, 4x-last, 8/15 vs. SD Most SO, TB Starter 12, 3x-last, Smyly, 6/15 vs. SEA Most stolen bases, game, Opp 5, 4/14 vs. CLE Most SO, Opp Starter 16, Duffy, 8/1 vs. KC Most walks, game, TB 11, 6/15 vs. SEA Most SO, TB Reliever 5, 2x-last, Andriese, 7/10 at BOS Most walks, game, Opp 7, 4x-last, 6/14 vs. SEA Most IP, TB Reliever 3.0, 5x-last, Andriese, 7/19 at COL Most strikeouts, game, TB 19, 6/15 vs. SEA Most walks, game, TB 4, 13x-last, Snell, 8/16 vs. SD Most strikeouts, game, Opp 16, 2x-last, 6/15 vs. SEA Most walks, game, Opp 5, 2x-last, Kennedy, 5/30 at KC Most LOB, game, TB 18, 6/15 vs. SEA Most SO, Team, TB 16, 2x-last, 6/15 vs. SEA Most LOB, game, Opp 13, 2x-last, 5/25 vs. MIA Most walks, Team, TB 7, 4x-last, 6/14 vs. SEA Most errors, game, TB 3, 4x-last, 7/6 vs. LAA Low-Hit Game 1, 2x-last, 5/29 vs. NYY Most errors, game, Opp 3, 2x-last, 8/3 vs. KC Consecutive Scoreless IP 21.0, Colome, May 4 June 15 Longest game, time 4:38, 6/15 vs. SEA Shortest game, time 2:15, 6/7 at ARI Longest game, time (9 inn.) 4:16, 4/21 at BOS Shortest game, time (9 inn.) 2:15, 6/7 at ARI Grand Slams (1): Dickerson-1 (5/11 at SEA, T Walker) Back-to-Back (1): Morrison/Jennings (5/18 at TOR, R Dickey) Pinch-hit (1): Motter-1 (5/17 at TOR, D Storen) Walk-off (-): - Lead-off (4): Forsythe-2 (7/29 vs. NYY, I. Nova; 8/9 vs. TOR, M. Estrada), Guyer-1 (5/15 vs. OAK, S Gray), Souza-1 (5/20 at DET, A. Sanchez) Inside-the-park (-): - LAST HR & PLAYER SEASON HIGHS HOME RUNS RUNS BY INNING 2-HR games (10): Longoria-2 (6/5 at MIN, T Duffey/B Kintzler; 7/17 vs. BAL, D Bundy/O Despaigne), Miller-2 (8/13 at NYY, M Tanaka; 8/16 vs. SD, Jackson/Villanueva), Souza-2 (4/6 vs. TOR, J Happ/A Leon; 4/24 at NYY, M Pineda), Dickerson-1 (6/8 at ARI, A Bradley/T Clippard), Guyer-1 (5/15 vs. OAK, S Gray), Morrison-1 (6/5 at MIN, T Duffey), Pearce-1 (5/10 at SEA, W Miley) 3-HR games (-): X Total Opponent Tampa Bay INSTANT REPLAY CHALLENGES (last five) GAME CHALLENGED BY INN. PLAYER OF REFERENCE INITIAL CALL RULING DELAY Aug 12 at NYY Tampa Bay T6 Mikie Mahtook Safe at first Overturned 0:59 Aug 12 at NYY New York T9 Corey Dickerson Safe at first Overturned 1:00 Aug 14 at NYY New York B5 Didi Gregorius Out (fan interference) Stands 1:32 Aug 15 vs. SD Tampa Bay T9 Wil Myers Safe at second Overturned 1:00 Aug 17 vs. SD Tampa Bay T9 Ryan Schimpf Hit by pitch Confirmed 0:47 Rays Totals (bold): 38 challenges (23 overturned, 7 stand, 8 confirmed) Opp Totals: 29 challenges (16 overturned, 8 stand, 5 confirmed) Umpire Totals: 6 challenges (0 record keeping, 2 overturned, 3 stand, 1 confirmed) HOME RUNS 1R 2R 3R GS TOTAL Longoria Miller Dickerson Forsythe Souza Jr Morrison Pearce Jennings 7 7 Guyer Casali Kiermaier Beckham Franklin Conger Motter Arcia Wilson 1 1 TOTALS CATCHERS PCT CCS ATT Casali Conger Maile Wilson TOTALS MISC. Game-Tying & Go-Ahead RBI: Longoria (34), Miller (19), Souza Jr. (13), Dickerson (13), Morrison (13), Forsythe (13), Guyer (10), Pearce (8), Casali (7), Kiermaier (6), Jennings (6), Beckham (3), Arcia (2), Motter (1), Odorizzi (1), Mahtook (1), Conger (1), Franklin (1), Maile (1) 2-Out RBI: Longoria (32), Miller (23), Forsythe (19), Dickerson (17), Pearce (15), Souza Jr. (13), Guyer (10), Kiermaier (10), Franklin (9), Morrison (9), Jennings (8), Casali (7), Conger (7), Motter (5), Maile (5), Arcia (4), Beckham (2), Odorizzi (1) Outfield Assists (13): Kiermaier (4), Souza Jr. (3), Jennings (3), Decker (2), Dickerson (1), Motter (1), Guyer (1) Bunt Singles (6): Kiermaier (3), Jennings (1), Guyer (1), Morrison (1) Ejections (3): Cash-1 (4/29 vs. TOR, 5th inn.), Shelton-1 (6/5 at MIN, 3rd inn.), Odorizzi-1 (6/24 vs. SEA, 6th inn.) Batted Around (11): 4/19 at BOS (10th inn., 9 batters), 4/21 at BOS (4th inn., 10 batters), 4/24 at NYY (1st inn., 9 batters), 5/11 at SEA (6th inn., 9 batters), 6/6 at ARI (5th inn., 9 batters), 6/12 vs. HOU (5th inn., 10 batters), 6/27 vs. BOS (1st inn., 9 batters), 7/19 at COL (3rd inn., 9 batters), 7/20 at COL (4th inn., 9 batters), 8/3 vs. KC (6th inn., 10 batters), 8/9 at TOR (7th inn., 9 batters), 8/14 at NYY (4th inn., 10 batters), 8/16 vs. SD (3rd inn., 9 batters) CATWALKS 1. April 6 vs. TOR Curt Casali pop out to SS Troy Tulowitzki hit off the A-ring catwalk off J.A. Happ (3rd inning). 2. April 16 vs. CWS Brett Lawrie home run off the C-ring catwalk in left field (389 feet)...off Steve Geltz (7th inning). 3. April 29 vs. TOR Josh Donaldson home run off the C-ring catwalk in left field (445 feet) off Drew Smyly (6th inning). 4. May 3 vs. LAD Trayce Thompson home run off the C-ring catwalk in left field (416 feet) off Matt Moore (2nd inning). 5. May 13 vs. OAK Danny Valencia home run off the C-ring catwalk in left field (437 feet) off Jake Odorizzi (1st inning). 6. May 16 vs. OAK Yonder Alonso pop out to 2B Steve Pearce hit off the B-ring catwalk off Matt Moore (2nd inning). 7. June 11 vs. HOU Evan Longoria home run off the C-ring catwalk in left field (438 feet)...off Mike Fiers (6th inning). 8. June 14 vs. SEA Corey Dickerson home run off the D-ring catwalk in right field (448 feet)...off Taijuan Walker (2nd inning). 9. July 1 vs. DET Victor Martinez home run off the C-ring catwalk in right field (418 feet)...off Danny Farquhar (7th inning). 10. July 3 vs. DET Ian Kinsler home run off the C-ring catwalk in left field (391 feet)...off Danny Farquhar (7th inning). 11. July 18 vs. BAL Evan Longoria home run off the D-ring catwalk in center field (441 feet)...off Odrisamer Despaigne (8th inning). 12. July 30 vs. NYY Steven Souza Jr. pop out to SS Didi Gregorius hit off the B-ring catwalk off Nathan Eovaldi (2nd inning). TROPICANA FIELD ROOF 1. Aug. 7 vs. MIN Miguel Sano pop out to 3B Evan Longoria struck the roof off Matt Andriese (1st inn.) WALK-OFF WINS 1. April 30 vs. TOR (W 4-3) Curt Casali single to left field off Brett Cecil (9th inning). 2. June 15 vs. SEA (W 3-2) Logan Morrison bases-loaded walk off Mike Montgomery (13th inn). WALK-OFF LOSSES 1. April 23 at NYY (L 2-3) Brett Gardner home run to right field off Erasmo Ramirez (9th inning). 2. May 11 at SEA (L 5-6) Chris Iannetta home run to right-center field off Steve Geltz (11th inning). 3. July 22 at OAK (L 0-1) Coco Crisp single to left field off Dylan Floro (13th inning). 4. July 23 at OAK (L 3-4) Ryon Healy home run to left field off Alex Colome (9th inning).