WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2017 at TEXAS RANGERS RH Chris Archer (4-3, 3.61) vs. RH Austin Bibens-Dirkx (0-0, 3.97)

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1 WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2017 at TEXAS RANGERS RH Chris Archer (4-3, 3.61) vs. RH Austin Bibens-Dirkx (0-0, 3.97) First Pitch: 8:05 p.m. ET Location: Globe Life Park, Arlington, Texas TV: Fox Sports Sun Radio: WDAE 620 AM, WGES 680 AM (Sp.) Game No.: 56 (28-27) Road Game No.: 27 (12-14) All-Time Game No.: 3,132 (1,448-1,683) All-Time Road Game No.: 1,563 ( ) April: May: ROSTER MOVES The Rays have placed RH Matt Andriese on the 10- day DL with a groin strain, optioned RH Chih-Wei Hu to Triple-A Durham and optioned RH Hunter Wood to Double-A Montgomery they have recalled RH Austin Pruitt, RH Ryan Garton and OF Mallex Smith from Durham Rays have made 12 roster moves over the last three days, placing two players on the DL, optioning four and recalling six. FACEBOOK FRIDAY Although Friday s game in Seattle is not being televised by Fox Sports Sun, everyone on Facebook in the United States will be able to watch a live stream of the Mariners broadcast on Facebook (facebook.com/mlb) MLB is featuring a national game on Facebook every Friday for the remainder of the season. RAY MATTER Tonight the Rays seek a fourth consecutive rubber match victory, after winning May 14 at BOS, May 17 at CLE and Sun at MIN Rays are unbeaten (4-0-1) in series play since losing 3 of 4 games May 8-11 vs. KC last night the Rays led 5-2 at the 7th inning stretch before giving up 3 runs in the 7th and 4 in the 8th for a 9-5 loss it was their 20th loss in which they blew a lead, most in the majors Rays have held a lead in 40 of their last 43 games but are only one game over.500 (22-21) over that stretch they have held a lead in 87.3 pct. (48 of 55) of their games this season, highest pct. in the majors Rays have won 5 of their last 7 games and 9 of 14. Rays are outside the AL East, within the division Rays are 5-4 so far in a stretch of 19 straight games outside the division. The Rays are vs. right-handed starters, 7-11 vs. LHP starters. ROAD RAYGE Tonight the Rays are seeking their fifth consecutive road series victory (2-0 at MIA, 2-1 at BOS, 2-1 at CLE, 2-1 at MIN), something they haven t done since May 29 June 21, 2015 at BAL/LAA/SEA/WAS/ CLE they are 3-2 on this 9-game, 10-day road trip which continues Friday in Seattle, and will fly an estimated 6,389 miles on the voyage Rays have knocked 11 HR in 5 games on this trip, 19 HR in their last 7 road games, and have homered in 12 consecutive road games (26 HR total in that span) last year they homered in a club-record 15 straight road games from April 23 May 23 the Rays began the season 3-10 on the road but are 9-4 since. RAYS vs. RANGERS The Rays enter tonight s series finale seeking their third straight series win over Texas last year the Rays went 4-2 in the season series, managing series wins at each venue despite losing both series openers (Aug at home, Sep 30 Oct 1 here) after this 3-game series, the Rangers visit St. Pete July the Rangers have homered in 14 straight games vs. the Rays, and hold the record for the longest such streak of any opponent vs. the Rays (17 in ) Tampa Bay is in the Rays era (since 2008) after going as the Devil Rays. WHO S READY FOR AN OFF-DAY? Over the last 3 games, the Rays bullpen has had to throw 23 IP and 413, pitches and has yielded 22 H, 16 R and 15 ER there have been 9 outings of 1.1 IP or longer, and 6 outings of 2 IP or longer this has raised their season ERA from 3.78 to 4.05 tonight will end a stretch of 33 games in 34 days for the Rays (17-15 so far) as well as 48 games in 50 days (23-24) tomorrow will be the first of a scheduled five off-days in the month of June, compared to one in May Rays and Angels are tied for the major league lead with 55 games played A MAY TO REMEMBER Despite only one off-day (May 18), the Rays are in the month of May, their first winning month (excluding October) since August 2015 (14-13) and their first winning May since 2013 (18-10) the 16 wins are their most in any month since June 2015 (16-12) and they haven t won 17 in a month since July 2014 (17-6). The Rays have hit 48 HR this month, a club record for any month in franchise history (prev. 44, in Sep 2012 and May 2016) it also leads the majors and is the most of any team in any month since the Orioles hit 55 last August. With 43 hits, OF/DH Corey Dickerson has tied Carl Crawford s club record for the month of May (2009) and leads the majors this month his 26 runs scored lead the AL and rank 2nd in club history for May, behind Crawford s 28 in May B Logan Morrison needs one more HR to tie Aubrey Huff s club record for May (10 in May 2003). Tonight RH Chris Archer, whose 51 SO lead the majors and are already a club record for May, will aim to break LH David Price s club record for any month (54 SO in June 2014). RH Alex Colomé needs one more save to tie RH Brad Boxberger s club record for the month of May (10 in May 2015). RAY-KING RAYS The Rays lead the majors with 79 HR, trailing only 2016 (83) for their most after 55 games they have 28 HR over the last 14 games they also lead the majors with 213 BB and 572 SO, and rank among AL leaders in several other categories (see chart) their 258 runs are their most through 55 games since 2013 (271). The Rays lead the AL with 43 runs scored in the 1st inning the Rangers and Astros are tied for 2nd with 34 the Rays have outscored their opponents in innings 1-through-5, but have been outscored from the 6th inning on. The Rays lead the majors with 6 back-to- RAYS OFFENSE A.L. RANKS 258 runs 3rd 474 hits 2nd 11 3B T-2nd 79 HR 1st* 175 XBH 1st 818 TB 2nd.329 OBP 6th.431 SLG 3rd.760 OPS 4th 213 BB 1st* 572 SO 1st* * leads majors back home runs prior to this year, the Rays had never hit more than 3 back-to-back HR by the end of May (2001 and 2009) the club record is 9 (2008 and 2007). Ks FOR DAYS The Rays offense leads the majors with 567 SO, 85 more than any other team (SD, 487) and 107 more than any other AL team (OAK, 465) their 36 double-digit strikeout games are 10 more than any other team (OAK, 26) Rays are on pace to set major league records with 1,685 SO (2016 Brewers, 1,543) and 106 double-digit strikeout games (2013 Astros, 80) last year the Rays had a club-record 1,482 SO, 2nd most in AL history. COREY KEEPS CRUSHING OF/DH Corey Dickerson leads the American League batting race with a.346 batting avg. only two other qualifiers in Rays history have led the AL in hitting this late in the season (by date): SS Jason Bartlett in 2009 (led AL at.373 through June 6) and OF Matt Joyce in 2011 (led majors at.364 through June 2) Dickerson leads the AL with 72 hits (tied with COL Charlie Blackmon for major league lead), 24 multi-hit games (1st in majors), 128 total bases and 39 runs scored (tied with NYY Aaron Judge) he is on pace for 212 hits, which would break Aubrey Huff s club record (198 in 2003) he ranks among AL leaders with a.390 OBP (5th),.615 SLG (3rd), 16 2B (T-2nd), 2 3B (T-6th), 12 HR (T-8th) and 30 XBH (2nd). Dickerson, who ranked fourth in the DH balloting in the first AL voting update release by MLB today, leads all DHs on the ballot in virtually every offensive category:.346 avg., 72 hits, 16 2B, 2 3B, 12 HR (tied with SEA Nelson Cruz), 30 XBH, 128 TB, 39 runs,.390 OBP and.615 SLG he trails Cruz, CLE Edwin Encarnación and NYY Matt Holliday on the ballot, respectively. Among left-handed hitters, his.377 avg. (23-for-61) vs. LHP leads the majors, ahead of WAS Bryce Harper (.349) is only 3 hits shy of his career high for hits vs. LHP (26 in 2016). His 5 leadoff homers tie HOU George Springer for most in the majors and tie Rocco Baldelli in 2006 for the single-season club record has 11 HR out of the No. 1 spot in the lineup, tied with Springer and NYY Brett Gardner for the AL lead. SOUZA-PALOOZA RF Steven Souza Jr. has 4 HR in his last 7 games and is batting.444/.531/.963 (12-for-27) over that stretch, with 8 runs scored his 31 RBI rank 2nd on the team to 1B Logan Morrison (35). LOGAN MORRISON Leads the team with 14 HR (T-4th in AL) and 35 RBI (T-7th in AL) in 52 games played, compared to 14 HR and 43 RBI in 107 games last year in the month of May, his 9 HR are a career high for any month and rank T-2nd in the AL to OAK Yonder Alonso (10), while his 21 RBI are T-4th in the AL as a first baseman, is tied for the AL lead with 14 HR (with Alonso) and 34 RBI (with TOR Justin Smoak). ON THE BRINK 3B Evan Longoria s next home run will be his 250th 1B Logan Morrison is 2 HR away from 100. IN ELITE COMPANY Tim Beckham has 8 HR and 26 RBI, all coming as a shortstop the 8 HR are tied with HOU Carlos Correa for 2nd in the majors as a shortstop, behind CLE Francisco Lindor (11) the 26 RBI as a shortstop rank 3rd in the majors, behind Correa (31) and TEX Elvis Andrus (27). WELCOME TO THE SHOW Last night RH Hunter Wood became the sixth Ray to make his major league debut this season, following RH Austin Pruitt, INF Daniel Robertson, RH Chih-Wei Hu, LH José Alvarado and RH Ryne Stanek only two other teams have seen as many debuts this year: Cincinnati (8) and Pittsburgh (6). Upcoming Games Time (ET) Probable Starting Pitchers (Rays vs. Opp.) TV Radio Fri., June 2 at SEA 10:10 p.m. RH Jake Odorizzi (3-2, 3.14) vs. RH Christian Bergman (2-2, 4.67) No TV WDAE 620 AM Sat., June 3 at SEA 10:10 p.m. RH Alex Cobb (4-4, 3.67) vs. RH Sam Gaviglio (1-1, 3.50) Fox Sports Sun WDAE 620 AM Sun., June 4 at SEA 4:10 p.m. RH Erasmo Ramirez (3-0, 3.66) vs. LH Ariel Miranda (4-2, 4.22) Fox Sports Sun WDAE 620 AM, Radio Luz 760 AM (Sp.)

2 TONIGHT S STARTER RH CHRIS ARCHER (4-3, 3.61) YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO HR Avg Tampa Bay Tampa Bay Major League Totals Minor League Totals LAST START On Fri at MIN, through 6 IP was at 68 pitches, 1 hit allowed and no runs to record the next 5 outs, threw 38 pitches and yielded 4 hits and 2 runs his shutout bid was broken up on an RBI single by Kennys Vargas in the 7th, and Brian Dozier added an RBI single in the 8th had 11 SO, one shy of his season high, and his fourth start of double-digit strikeouts so far in May was replaced by Alex Colomé, who struck out Miguel Sanó the potential tying run to end the 8th his line: W, 7.2 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 BB, 11 SO, 106 pit, 71 str. MAY FLOWERS Has 51 SO this month, breaking James Shields (46) club record for May (2012) it ties his highest ever in a calendar month (June 2015) and is tied for 2nd in a calendar month in franchise history, behind David Price (54) in June 2014 his 51 SO in May are 2nd in the majors to BOS Chris Sale (58) in one fewer start. DOUBLE DIGITS Has reached double-digit strikeouts 4 times in his last 5 starts his 4 starts with 10 SO or more this season are 2nd in the AL and tied for 3rd in the majors, behind BOS Chris Sale (8) and NYM Jacob degrom (5), and his 4 starts with 11 SO or more are tied with Sale for the ML lead has 22 career double-digit strikeout games, 2nd most in franchise history behind David Price (23) Archer also: Has made seven career scoreless starts recording double-digit strikeouts, most in franchise history, ahead of Scott Kazmir (4). Has made six career starts with double-digit strikeouts and 0 BB, 3rd in franchise history behind Price (8) and James Shields (7). Has reached double-digit strikeouts without recording the win 11 times, most in franchise history has had 10 SO (or more) and taken the loss 5 times, tied with Shields for most in club history. Has reached double-digit strikeouts 19 times since the start of the 2015 season, 2nd in the AL to CWS/BOS Chris Sale (25). A.L. LEADERS Ranks among AL leaders in strikeouts (88, 2nd), games started (11, T-1st), innings pitched (72.1, 3rd), SO/9 IP (10.95, 4th), HR/9 IP (0.75, 7th), walks (25, T-7th) and WP (5, T-3rd). THE CENTURY MARK Has thrown at least 100 pitches in 20 straight starts, dating back to Aug 12, 2016, the longest active streak in the majors and the 2nd longest in franchise history is one start shy of tying James Shields (21, Aug 3, 2011 May 23, 2012) for the club record his longest such streak prior to this was 9 starts, June 23 Aug 9, 2015) threw under 100 pitches in 9 of his first 24 starts last season before his current streak began. DON T RUSH ME Averages 26.6 seconds between pitches, according to FanGraphs, 2nd longest in the majors, behind teammate Matt Andriese (28.4) three of the top five pitchers on this list are Rays, as Alex Cobb ranks 5th at 26.3 seconds between pitches. MR. DURABLE Leads the majors with 133 starts since June 1, 2013, the day he was recalled for good, ahead of Max Scherzer (131) KC/SD/CWS James Shields entered this season as the major league leader over that span, but is on the DL with a strained right lat. Currently ranks 3rd in franchise history in strikeouts (883) and innings pitched (838.1) passed Scott Kazmir in both categories in his last start, Fri at MIN. 1st INNING Has a 4.09 ERA (11-IP, 5-ER) in the 1st inning, but all 5 R/ER came on May 15 at CLE hasn t allowed a 1st-inning run in 10 of his 11 starts last season, had a 6.82 ERA (33-IP, 25- ER) in the 1st inning and a 3.48 ERA (168.1-IP, 65-ER) after that hasn t allowed a 1st-inning run in 21 of his 25 starts since the 2016 All-Star break. Most Double-Digit Strikeout Games, MLB, 2017 Chris Sale, BOS 8 Jacob degrom, NYM 5 Chris Archer, TB 4 Max Scherzer, WAS 4 Most Game with 11 SO or More, MLB, 2017 Chris Archer, TB 4 Chris Sale, BOS 4 3 others 3 Most Strikeouts, MLB, 2017 Chris Sale, BOS 110 Max Scherzer, WAS 89 Chris Archer, TB 88 Most Strikeouts, May 2017 Chris Sale, BOS 58 Chris Archer, TB 51 2 others 49 Most Strikeouts, MLB, Max Scherzer, WAS 649 Chris Sale, CWS/BOS 617 Chris Archer, TB 573 Most Double-Digit Strikeout Games, MLB, Max Scherzer, WAS 28 Chris Sale, CWS/BOS 25 Clayton Kershaw, LAD 24 Chris Archer, TB 19 PITCHING DEEPER Has made 5 starts of at least 7 IP this season, most on the team and tied for 6th in the AL has gone 7 IP (or more) in 11 of his 25 starts since the 2016 All-Star break, compared to twice in his 19 starts during the first half last season has yielded 2 runs or fewer in all 5 starts of 7 IP this season one shy of the AL lead he had one such start all of last season: on Aug 17 vs. SD. K S FOR KIDS Every strikeout he records will benefit the local nonprofit Starting Right, Now for every strikeout, he and the Rays Baseball Foundation will each donate $25 Starting Right, Now combats homelessness for youth through one-on-one mentoring, providing a stable home, obtaining employment, teaching financial literacy/life skills and promoting educational achievement fans can also make a pledge by visiting raysbaseball.com/archer over the last two seasons, his 485 SO raised more than $35,000, which was split between Burg Baseball Inc. and Tampa RBI GAME LOG GAME DEC ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR HB WP P/K FINAL OPP. LEFT 4/2 vs. NYY W /66 W, 7-3 Tanaka up, 7-2 4/8 vs. TOR /72 W, 3-2 (11) Sanchez down 2-1 4/14 at BOS W /62 W, 10-5 Porcello up, 8-1 4/19 vs. DET /67 W, 8-7 Zimmermann up, 5-4 4/24 at BAL L /63 L, 3-6 Jimenez down, 5-3 4/30 at TOR /73 L, 1-3 Sanchez up, 1-0 APRIL /5 vs. TOR /68 L, 4-8 Liriano tied, 3-3 5/10 vs. KC W /73 W, 12-1 Hammel up, /15 at CLE L /57 L, 7-8 Carrasco down, 5-7 5/21 vs. NYY L /72 L, 2-3 Sabathia down, 3-2 5/26 at MIN W /71 W, 5-2 Santiago up, 5-2 MAY SPLITS vs. RH:.190 (29-153), 2-HR vs. LH:.263 (31-118), 4-HR Home: 2-1, 3.15 ERA (40-IP, 14-ER) Road: 2-2, 4.18 ERA (32.1-IP, 15-ER) ARCHER vs. RANGERS CAREER Is 1-2 with a 5.34 ERA (28.2- IP, 17-ER) in 5 career apps (all starts) against the Rangers hasn t faced them since Aug 15, 2015 at Globe Life Park in Arlington, when he had one of his worst starts of that season: L, 5.1 IP, 11 H, 8 R/7 ER has gone 1-1 with a 5.84 ERA (12.1- IP, 8-ER) in his 2 career starts here. LAST START On Sat at MIN, yielded a season-high-tying 7 hits and a season-high 4 BB, his most since June 14, 2016 vs. SEA (4) lasted 5.2 IP and threw 118 pitches, 2nd highest in his career behind June 3, 2016 at MIN (120) yielded a sac fly in the 2nd and a solo homer to Eddie Rosario in the 4th held the Twins hitless in 6 AB with RISP, and allowed at least 1 baserunner to reach 2B in every inning but the 1st yielded just the sac fly in the 2nd despite a bases-loaded, no-out jam his line: ND, 5.2 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 4 BB, 4 SO, 1 HR, 118 pit, 74 str. HELP WANTED Has a major-league-leading 21 no-decisions since the start of last season, most in the majors, four more than anyone else has had 17 no-decisions when allowing 2 ER or fewer, most in the majors, ahead of NYY Michael Pineda (13). On May 9 vs. KC, was ejected in the 3rd inning by 3B umpire Bill Welke, his sixth career ejection as a manager and second ejection this season. Is in his third season as Rays manager and at age 39, remains the majors youngest active skipper 5 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 FRIDAY S STARTER RH JAKE ODORIZZI (3-2, 3.14) #16 KEVIN CASH, MANAGER THE LONG BALL Has yielded homers in 14 of his last 15 starts, dating back to Aug 30, 2016 at BOS his only start over that span without a home run was his injury-shortened start of 1 IP on April 15 at BOS has yielded 16 HR in 80.2 IP over this span for a 1.79 HR/9 IP ratio. Eleven of his 18 runs allowed this season have scored via the home run (7 solo shots and two 2-run homers). vs. SEATTLE Is 1-1 with a 2.35 ERA (23-IP, 6-ER) in 4 career apps (all starts) against the Mariners combined to allow 2 R/1 ER over his first 3 starts spanning 17.1 IP, but last faced them on June 14, 2016 at Tropicana Field and got ND despite allowing 5 R/ER in 5.2 IP is 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA (10.1-IP, 0-ER) in 2 career starts at Safeco Field, both shutout wins, and had a no-hit bid through 5.2 IP in his first start there. Lopez and Tony La Russa, Lou Piniella, Dave Miley and John Hart. 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 Tue: 3-4, SB, CS Series: 5-9, HR, 3-RBI, R Trip: 8-24, HR, 3-RBI, BB, R vs. LH:.259 (15-58), 1-HR 2017:.272/.306/.431, 8-HR, 26-RBI, 3-SB Current Hitting Streak: 5G (.333, 8-24) RISP:.245 (12-49) vs. RH:.277 (38-137), 7-HR Yesterday at TEX, had a season-high 3 hits (4th time, last May 17 at CLE) batting.333/.360/.458 (8-for-24) over his 5-game hitting streak. His 8 HR as a shortstop are tied for 2nd most in the majors behind CLE Francisco Lindor (11) his 26 RBI as a shortstop are 3rd in the AL. His 18 RBI in May are a career high for a calendar month, passing April 2015 (10) batting.294/.329/.479 (48-for-163) since April 16 at BOS. On Mon at TEX, had a go-ahead, 3-run homer in the 7th, the latest in a game he s hit a go-ahead homer it was his fourth go-ahead homer of the season (had 1 go-ahead HR from ) was the second homer of his career with 2 runners (or more) on base, following Aug 17, 2015 at HOU. Has started 50 games, all at shortstop according to FanGraphs, 48.0 percent of his balls put into play have been hard hit, 4th in the AL. #10 COREY DICKERSON, OF Tue: 2-5, 2B, R Series: 5-9, 2-2B, RBI, 2-R Trip: 10-21, 2-2B, 2-RBI, 5-R vs. LH:.377 (23-61), 1-HR 2017:.346/.390/.615, 12-HR, 25-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 6G (.400, 12-30) RISP:.333 (11-33) vs. RH:.333 (49-147), 11-HR Has a 6-game hitting streak, with 3 consecutive multi-hit games batting.398/.440/.710 (37-for-93) with 15 XBH and 14 RBI over his last 21 games. Has 24 multi-hit games, most in the majors tied for the ML lead with 72 hits and leads the AL with 128 total bases and a.346 avg. ranks among AL leaders in OBP (.390, 5th), SLG (.615, 3rd), OPS (1.006, 3rd), XBH (30, 2nd), 2B (16, T-2nd), HR (12, T-8th) and runs scored (39, T-1st). His 5 leadoff homers tie HOU George Springer for most in the majors and tie Rocco Baldelli in 2006 for the single-season club record has 11 HR out of the No. 1 spot in the lineup, T-1st in the AL is over halfway to the club record out of the No. 1 spot, held by Gerald Williams (21) in His.377 avg. (23-for-61) vs. LHP ranks 5th in the AL among LHB, his.377 avg. vs. LHP leads the majors, ahead of WAS Bryce Harper (.349). Since the 2016 All-Star break, his 64 XBH are 2nd in the AL behind MIN Brian Dozier (66) also ranks T-1st in the AL with 38 2B over that span. Has appeared in 51 games with 47 starts (28-DH, 19-LF) has made 38 starts batting leadoff, all of them against opposing right-handed starters. #39 KEVIN KIERMAIER, CF Tue: 2-4, 3B, HR, RBI, R Series: 2-8, 3B, HR, RBI, BB, 2-R Trip: 8-23, 2-2B, 3B, 2-HR, 3-RBI, 2-BB, 5-R vs. LH:.167 (11-66), 1-HR 2017:.248/.329/.379, 5-HR, 16-RBI, 9-SB Current Hitting Streak: 1G (.500, 2-4) RISP:.200 (8-40) vs. RH:.286 (40-140), 4-HR Yesterday at TEX was the second time he tripled and homered in the same game (April 7, 2015 vs. BAL) four of his 5 HR have come on the road. Has recorded multiple hits in 4 of his last 6 games batting.324/.377/.592 (23-for-71) over his last 18 games (all starts) dating back to May 12. Has 9 SB, most on the team and 7th in the AL has been caught stealing four times, more than his 2016 total when he went 21 of 24 in SB att. According to FanGraphs, his 9 Defensive Runs Saved are tied for 1st among center fielders, with Buxton and Bradley Jr. this despite making 5 errors, most among major league center fielders and T-2nd among major league outfielders has 3 outfield assists, tied for 3rd among ML CF. Has appeared in 55 games with 53 starts, all in CF, including 17 starts vs. left-handed starters homered off LH Chris Sale on May 13 at BOS. #3 EVAN LONGORIA, 3B Tue: 0-2, RBI, BB, SF Series: 1-7, HR, 5-RBI, BB, R Trip: 3-21, 2B, 2-HR, 7-RBI, 3-BB, 4-R vs. LH:.172 (10-58), 3-HR 2017:.237/.310/.412, 8-HR, 28-RBI, 1-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-4 RISP:.277 (13-47) vs. RH:.261 (40-153), 5-HR Is 1 HR shy of 250 for his career has 2 HR in his last 3 games, coming in a span of 4 AB on Sun at MIN and Mon at TEX on Mon at TEX, his 4 RBI were his most since Sep 15, 2016 at BAL (5), and his 5th-inning homer was the second of his career off Martin Perez, following Game 163 in On Sun at MIN, led off the 15th inning with a solo homer was the latest in a game the Rays hit a homer, and Logan Morrison went back-to-back on the next pitch was the latest in a game there were back-to-back homers since HOU Brian Hunter and Craig Biggio did it in the 15th inn. on June 16, 1995 at NYM. Batting.158/.267/.342 (6-for-38) over his last 10 games (since May 21) batting.173/.245/.347 (17-for-98) with 4 HR on the road this season. Has started 53 games (48-3B, 5-DH) since the start of the 2013 season, leads the majors with 695 games played next is SEA Kyle Seager (688). #2 MICHAEL MARTÍNEZ, INF Tue: DNP Series: DNP Trip: DNP vs. LH:.143 (1-7) 2017:.185/.290/.222, 0-HR, 0-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-8 RISP:.000 (0-4) vs. RH:.200 (4-20) Batting.063/.167/.063 (1-for-16) with 2 BB in 5 games (3 starts) with the Rays on Sun at MIN, walked and scored the go-ahead run in the 14th. Designated for assignment by the Indians on May 11 and acquired on May 18 for a player to be named or cash considerations was batting.364/.462/.455 (4-for-11) with 1 2B and 2 BB prior to the trade spent time at 2B (18 innings), 3B (12), CF (8.2), SS (2) and pitcher (1) prior to the trade. Has appeared at every position except catcher and first base over his seven-year ML career has started at 2B more than any other position. #7 LOGAN MORRISON, 1B Tue: 0-3, BB, R Series: 0-7, 2-BB, R Trip: 4-19, 2B, 2-HR, 3-RBI, 6-BB, 5-R vs. LH:.244 (10-41), 3-HR 2017:.241/.345/.534, 14-HR, 35-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-7 RISP:.135 (7-52) vs. RH:.241 (32-133), 11-HR Ranks among AL leaders in HR (14, T-5th), RBI (35, T-7th) and AB/HR (12.43, 5th) his 14 HR match his total from last season (in 107 games). Is 2 HR shy of 100 for his career has 9 HR in May, extending a career high for a calendar month (prev. 6, July 2011) no Ray has had more in a calendar month since Melvin Upton Jr. in Sep 2012 (12) is tied for 2nd in the majors with 9 HR this month, and his 21 RBI in May are T-4th in the AL. Has appeared in 52 games with 45 starts (44-1B, 1-DH) all 14 HR have come while playing first base, tied for most in the majors (Freddie Freeman, Yonder Alonso) has 34 RBI while playing 1B, tied for 1st in the AL has 10 multi-rbi games this season and 4 games of 3 RBI (or more). On Sun at MIN, went back-to-back with Evan Longoria in the 15th inning, on consecutive pitches off Hector Santiago homered twice off Santiago in the 3-game series at MIN (4th inning on Fri at MIN), marking the first time he homered twice off LHP in a single series in his career it was the latest in a game there were back-to-back home runs since HOU Brian Hunter and Craig Biggio did it in the 15th inning on June 16, 1995 at NYM. #33 DEREK NORRIS, C Tue: DNP Series: 0-4 Trip: 1-11, 2-RBI vs. LH:.182 (6-33), 2-HR 2017:.205/.270/.326, 4-HR, 15-RBI, 1-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-7 RISP:.258 (8-31) vs. RH:.212 (21-99), 2-HR Is 1-for-his-last-19 and 2-for-his-last-27 on Sat at MIN, had a season-high-tying 2 RBI (4th time), coming on an RBI single and sacrifice fly. Is 3 2B shy of 100 2B for his career started the season on a 64 AB homerless drought; since then, has 4 HR in his last 68 AB and 23 games. Has appeared in 40 games with 39 starts, all at catcher has made 5 errors, tied for 2nd among AL catchers and T-3rd among ML catchers his 5 passed balls are tied for the major league lead (with four others) opponents have gone 23-for-27 in SB attempts. #28 COLBY RASMUS, OF Tue: 0-4 Series: 1-6, 2B, 2-RBI, R Trip: 3-11, 2B, HR, 4-RBI, 2-R vs. LH:.400 (2-5), 1-HR 2017:.250/.305/.553, 6-HR, 18-RBI, 0-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-5 RISP:.348 (8-23) vs. RH:.239 (17-71), 5-HR Has 9 RBI over his last 6 games (4 starts) dating back to May 24 vs. LAA on Mon at TEX, had a game-tying, 2-run double in the 7th (as a PH). Since being reinstated from the 10-day DL on May 2, his 6 HR are tied for 2nd on the team (Morrison, 9) and his 18 RBI rank 2nd (Morrison, 21). Of his 19 hits, 10 have gone for extra bases (3-2B, 1-3B, 6-HR) five of his 6 HR have come in the 6th inn. or later, and 3 of those 6 have come in the 8th or later on Sat at MIN, had a 9th-inning homer, the first time he homered in a game after entering as a sub since Sep 26, 2015 vs. TEX. On Thu vs. LAA, had a season-high-tying 4 RBI both of his hits came with the bases loaded (1st-inning single, 5th-inning double) was the seventh time in club history a player had 4 RBI (or more) and drove in all the team s runs in a win, first since Evan Longoria on Aug 9, 2011 vs. KC (4 RBI). #29 DANIEL ROBERTSON, INF Tue: 2-4, HR, RBI, R Series: 3-8, HR, RBI, 2-R Trip: 4-15, 2B, HR, RBI, BB, 2-R vs. LH:.167 (6-36), 2-HR 2017:.206/.319/.361, 4-HR, 7-RBI, 1-SB Current Hitting Streak: 3G (.364, 4-11) RISP:.200 (3-15) vs. RH:.230 (14-61), 2-HR Yesterday at TEX, snapped a 50 AB homerless drought, the first of his career on the road had his third multi-hit game (last May 20 vs. NYY). Has started 13 of the Rays last 14 games and is batting.250/.313/.386 (11-for-44) with 3 2B, 1 HR, 4 BB and 4 runs over that span (since May 16). Five of his 7 XBH have come in home games has a.431 SLG in 18 games (16 starts) at Tropicana Field, compared to a.283 SLG on the road. Has appeared in 35 games with 31 starts (17-2B, 7-3B, 5-SS, 2-DH) has combined to make 1 error in 117 total chances for a.991 fielding pct. #0 MALLEX SMITH, OF Tue: -- Series: -- Trip: -- vs. LH:.000 (0-1) 2017:.273/.360/.318, 0-HR, 0-RBI, 3-SB Current Hitting Streak: 2G (.667, 2-3) RISP:.250 (1-4) vs. RH:.286 (6-21) Recalled from Triple-A Durham today for his second stint with the Rays first stint ended with a right hamstring strain sustained on April 13 at NYY. Has made 7 starts in LF, all in the No. 8 spot in the batting order vs. RHP with Durham, hit.306 (33-for-108) with 5 2B, 2 3B and 3 HR in 24 G. Has 19 SB in 80 career games at the time of his DL stint, his 3 SB this season were tied for 6th in the AL has made 4 bunt attempts (1 hit). On April 8 vs. TOR, reached a career-high 5 times with a career-high 3 BB had the third multi-sb game of his career, joining Carl Crawford (twice) as the only Rays to ever reach 5 times and record 2 SB.

4 #20 STEVEN SOUZA JR., OF Tue: 1-4, HR, 2-RBI, R Series: 5-9, 2-2B, HR, 2-RBI, 5-R Trip: 9-23, 2-2B, 2-HR, 5-RBI, 2-BB, 6-R vs. LH:.264 (14-53) 2017:.277/.386/.497, 9-HR, 31-RBI, 1-SB Current Hitting Streak: 3G (.500, 8-16) RISP:.289 (13-45) vs. RH:.282 (35-124), 9-HR Ranks 8th in the AL with a.386 OBP and 11th with a.883 OPS has a.531 OBP over his last 7 games, batting.444 (12-for-27) with 2 2B, 4 HR, 8 RBI, 4 BB and 1 HBP over that stretch his 4 HR over this span of 7 games (all starts) match his total from his previous 35 games (34 starts). On Mon at TEX, had a career-high-tying 4 hits (3rd time, last April 6, 2016 vs. TOR) and scored a career-high 4 runs was the fifth game of 4 hits and 4 runs in club history, first since Ben Zobrist on June 11, 2011 at BAL he was the first player in club history to do that from the leadoff spot. Has 31 RBI, which ranks 2nd on the team behind Logan Morrison (35) his 9 HR rank 3rd behind Morrison (14) and Corey Dickerson (12). On Sun at MIN, his game-tying single in the 9th matched the latest in a game he s had game-tying or go-ahead RBI (HR on July 4, 2015 at NYY). Has appeared in 49 games with 48 starts (47-RF, 1-CF) batting.313/.455/.588 (25-for-80) at home and.247/.321/.423 (24-for-97) on the road. #45 JESÚS SUCRE, C Tue: 0-4 Series: 0-4 Trip: 2-11 vs. LH:.267 (4-15) 2017:.246/.277/.377, 2-HR, 13-RBI, 1-SB Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-4 RISP:.450 (9-20) vs. RH:.239 (11-46), 2-HR His 2 HR and 13 RBI are both career highs batting.450 (9-for-20) with RISP and.156 (5-for-32) with the bases empty has 11 RBI out of the No. 9 spot in the batting order, tied for 2nd in the majors behind DET Jose Iglesias (13) his previous career high for RBI was 7 in 2015 (with SEA). Has appeared in 20 games (15 starts) at catcher has 3 catcher pickoffs, most in the AL and tying the club record set by Toby Hall in Has caught 28.6 percent of attempted base stealers in his career, including 43.5 pct. (10 of 23) with the Mariners in 2015 is 1-for-5 this season. #8 RICKIE WEEKS JR., INF Tue: DNP Series: 1-3 Trip: 4-10, BB vs. LH:.205 (9-44), 1-HR 2017:.233/.330/.367, 2-HR, 8-RBI, 1-SB Current Hitting Streak: 1G (.333, 1-3) RISP:.136 (3-22) vs. RH:.261 (12-46), 1-HR Batting.317/.349/.463 (13-for-41) with 3 2B, 1 HR and 5 RBI over his last 13 games (10 starts) since May 9, with multiple hits in 5 of those 10 GS. Has struck out in 46 of his 103 PA (44.7 pct. highest in the majors, min. 75 PA) on Sat at MIN, reached a season-high-tying 3 times (3rd time). Has appeared in 33 games with 24 starts (13-DH, 11-1B) it s his first career experience at 1B has started all 18 Rays games vs. LH starters. Is 1-for-8 with 6 SO as a PH on May 19 vs. NYY, had a 2-run, 7th-inning PH double, his first hit as a PH since Aug 22, 2016 vs. ATL (with ARI). RAYS BULLPEN NOTES #46 JOSÉ ALVARADO, LH Last App: 5/29 at TEX (1.1-IP, 2-H, 1-R, 1-BB, 1-SO) Saves-Opps: -- vs. LH:.111 (2-18) 2017: 0-0-0, 3.86 ERA, 12 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 2x-last 5/16 at CLE IR-RS: 5-1 vs. RH:.182 (4-22) On Mon at TEX, inherited runners and 2B and 3B and stranded both allowed 1 run in the 4th, allowing a double and single to start the inning. Has a 1.69 ERA (10.2-IP, 2-ER) over his last 11 apps, after allowing 3 R/ER in his major league debut nine of those 11 apps have been scoreless. According to Statcast, his average fastball velocity is 98.2 mph his max velocity of mph matches Stanek for the fastest by a Ray this year. Pitched for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic during spring training, going 1-0 with a 9.00 ERA (3-IP, 1-H, 3-ER, 3-BB, 4-SO) in 3 apps. #37 ALEX COLOMÉ, RH Last App: 5/29 at TEX (S, 1.0-IP, 0-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 3-SO) Saves-Opps: vs. LH:.167 (7-42), 1-HR 2017: , 1.78 ERA, 24 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 2x-last 5/28 at MIN IR-RS: 14-2 vs. RH:.182 (8-44) On Mon at TEX, struck out the side on 11 pitches for the save came a day after throwing 35 pitches in a season-high-tying 2 IP on Sun at MIN. His 14 saves are T-2nd in the majors and T-1st in the AL (Cody Allen, Craig Kimbrel, Ken Giles) over the last two seasons, has recorded 9 saves of 1.1 IP or more, most in the AL and tied with LAD Kenley Jansen for the most in the majors has 3 saves of 1.1 IP or more this season, tied for the AL lead. Since the beginning of May, has a 0.68 ERA (13.1-IP, 1-ER) in 13 apps and is 9-for-9 in save chances had 2 blown saves and 2 losses in April. Since the start of 2016, hasn t allowed a run in his 51 apps ending with a save has a 1.06 ERA (17-IP, 2-ER) in save situations this season. Pitched for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic during spring training, going 1-0 with a 4.15 ERA (4.1-IP, 2-ER) in 5 apps. #43 DANNY FARQUHAR, RH Last App: 5/30 at TEX (BS, 0.2-IP, 3-H, 3-R, 1-BB, 2-SO, 1-HR) Saves-Opps: 0-1 vs. LH:.175 (7-40) 2017: 2-2-0, 3.60 ERA, 28 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 5/28 at MIN IR-RS: 18-5 vs. RH:.209 (9-43), 2-HR Yesterday at TEX, yielded a season-high 3 hits and a season-high 3 ER, his most since May 24, 2015 at TOR (3, with SEA), all coming on a 7thinning, 3-run homer by Elvis Andrus snapped a stretch of 24 apps without allowing a home run, his first since April 7 vs. TOR (Josh Donaldson). Has yielded 16 BB, tied for 3rd among major league relievers and most among AL relievers has allowed a walk in 5 straight apps (7 BB, 2 IBB). Has a 2.30 ERA (15.2-IP, 4-ER) over his last 19 apps, dating back to April 23 vs. HOU started the season with a 5.79 ERA through his first 9 apps. Has made 28 apps, tied for the major league lead and the most in the AL his 28 apps are four more than Alex Colomé for most on the team. #52 RYAN GARTON, RH Last App: 5/28 at MIN (BS, 1.1-IP, 1-H, 3-R, 2-BB, 0-SO, 1-HR) Saves-Opps: 0-1 vs. LH:.429 (3-7), 1-HR 2017: 0-1-0, ERA, 4 G Long Relief App: 1.1, 5/28 at MIN IR-RS: -- vs. RH:.429 (3-7) Recalled from Triple-A Durham today for his third stint this season (also April and May 24-28) replaced the injured Matt Andriese. On Sun at MIN, took a blown save in the 7th inning of the Rays 15-inning win, yielding a solo homer to Joe Mauer on his third pitch thrown. Went 2-0 with a 0.59 ERA (15.1-IP, 1-ER), 2 SV and 24 SO in 12 apps with Durham his last 11 apps spanning two stints have been scoreless. Split last season between Durham and the Rays, making 37 apps over five stints, his first major league action selected in the 34th round of the 2012 June Draft, becoming the lowest-round pick drafted by the Rays to play for them since RH Chad Gaudin in #49 TOMMY HUNTER, RH Last App: 5/30 at TEX (2.0-IP, 1-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 1-SO) Saves-Opps: -- vs. LH:.083 (2-24) 2017: 0-1-0, 1.98 ERA, 14 G Long Relief App: 2.0, 2x-last 5/30 at TEX IR-RS: 8-2 vs. RH:.308 (8-26), 1-HR Has gone 2 IP (or more) in consecutive apps, first time doing that since Sep 18-20, 2013 (with BAL) has retired 12 of his 13 BF over this span. Took the loss on Sat at MIN, going Dozier 2-run homer, Mauer double, Byron Buxton single to his first 3 BF in the 8th inning, inheriting 1-on, 2-out it marked his first homer allowed since May 29, 2016 vs. BAL (with CLE, against Nolan Reimold) his 3 hits and 2 R/ER were both season highs. Reinstated from the 10-day DL on May 25 after missing 30 games (right calf strain) made 1 rehab app with Class-A Charlotte before returning. Twelve of his 14 apps have been scoreless, including all 8 apps at home at the time of his DL stint, his 10 apps tied Jumbo Díaz for the team lead. Has been used exclusively as a reliever since 2013 has pitched to a 3.18 ERA (255-IP, 90-ER) and held righties to a.220 avg. over that span. #50 AUSTIN PRUITT, RH Last App: 5/8 vs. KC (2.0-IP, 3-H, 3-R, 1-ER, 1-BB, 3-SO) Saves-Opps: 0-1 vs. LH:.371 (13-35) 2017: 3-1-0, 7.52 ERA, 12 G, 1 GS Long Relief App: 3.1, 4/19 vs. DET IR-RS: 4-1 vs. RH:.367 (22-60), 2-HR Recalled from Triple-A Durham today for his second stint with the Rays this season (also Opening Day May 9) had a 1.04 ERA with the Bulls. Has yielded runs in 3 consecutive apps, and in 9 of his 12 apps this season last app was May 8 vs. KC, yielding 3 runs but 2 unearned runs. Was the first AL rookie with 3 wins in April since Masahiro Tanaka in 2014 was the third Rays rookie with 3 wins in April (last RH Lance Carter in 2003). His first scoreless app of the season snapped a streak of allowing runs in 6 straight apps, most by a reliever to start their career in club history #59 RYNE STANEK, RH Last App: 5/29 at TEX (1.1-IP, 1-H, 0-R, 0-BB, 1-SO) Saves-Opps: 0-1 vs. LH:.286 (2-7) 2017: 0-0-0, 1.50 ERA, 8 G Long Relief App: 1.1, 2x-last 5/29 at TEX IR-RS: 8-4 vs. RH:.286 (4-14), 1-HR On Mon at TEX, inherited 2-on, 2-out in the 4th inning and got a Nomar Mazara strikeout faced the minimum in the 5th (F9, single, 6-3 GIDP). According to Statcast, his avg. fastball velocity is 98.4 mph his max velocity of mph matches Alvarado for the fastest by a Ray this year. Seven of his 8 apps have been scoreless, including 5 straight his only run allowed this season was a Matt Holliday homer on May 19 vs. NYY. Recalled from Triple-A Durham on May 14 went with a 2.00 ERA (18-IP, 4-ER) and a 12.5 SO/9 IP ratio in his 14 apps for the Bulls. Split last season between Double-A Montgomery and Durham his last 23 apps of the season came out of the bullpen pitched for the U.S. team in the Futures Game in July at Petco Park tabbed by Baseball America as having the Best Fastball in the organization following the season. #47 CHASE WHITLEY, RH Last App: 5/30 at TEX (L, 1.0-IP, 4-H, 4-R, 1-BB, 2-SO) Saves-Opps: 1-1 vs. LH:.200 (8-40) 2017: 1-1-1, 3.13 ERA, 16 G Long Relief App: 3.0, 3x-last 5/20 vs. NYY IR-RS: 7-1 vs. RH:.150 (6-40) Yesterday at TEX, took his first loss since May 14, 2015 at TB (with NYY), his last app/start before Tommy John surgery yielded 4 straight baserunners with 1 out in the 8th, and his 4 hits and 4 runs that inning were both his most in a relief app since Sep 27, 2016 at CWS (3.2 IP, 4 H, 4 R/2 ER). Has pitched to a 6.35 ERA (11.1-IP, 8-ER) over his last 9 apps, dating back to May 5, after starting the season on a scoreless streak of 12.2 IP. Has gone with a 2.89 ERA (37.1-IP, 12-ER) in 21 apps (1 start) with TB since returning from Tommy John surgery on Sep 11, 2016 at NYY. Has made 3 relief apps this season of at least 3 IP (last May 20 vs. NYY, 3 IP), tied for most such apps in the AL has had 5 apps of at least 2 IP.

5 RAYS PITCHING BY THE NUMBERS W-L-S G ERA IP H ER BB SO HR Totals Starters Relievers Home Road April May LAST HR OFF 17 MOST HITS GAME 17 MOST RBI GAME Beckham 5/29/17 at TEX Barnette 3, 3x-last, 5/17 at CLE 4, 5/4 vs. MIA Dickerson 5/22/17 vs. LAA Ramirez 4, 2x-last, 5/28 at MIN 4, 5/20 vs. NYY Kiermaier 5/30/17 at TEX Martinez 3, 3x-last, 5/28 at MIN 2, 4x-last, 5/26 at MIN Longoria 5/29/17 at TEX Perez 4, 5/19 vs. NYY 4, 5/29 at TEX Martínez 6/15/16 at KC Kennedy 2, 5/10 at TOR -- Morrison 5/28/17 at MIN Santiago 3, 4/2 vs. NYY 4, 4/14 at BOS Norris 5/21 vs. NYY Sabathia 2, 5x-last, 5/15 at CLE 2, 4x-last, 5/27 at MIN Rasmus 5/27/17 at MIN Kintzler 3, 5/10 vs. KC 4, 2x-last, 5/25 vs. LAA Robertson 5/30/17 at TEX Martinez 2, 2x-last, 5/20 vs. NYY 2, 5/5 vs. TOR Smith 5/17/16 at PIT Caminero 2, 4/8 vs. TOR -- Souza Jr. 5/30/17 at TEX Martinez 4, 5/29 at TEX 3, 4x-last, 5/24 vs. LAA Sucre 5/17/17 at CLE Armstrong 2, 3x-last, 5/28 at MIN 3, 2x-last, 5/14 at BOS Weeks Jr. 5/10/17 vs. KC Hammel 2, 5x-last, 5/27 at MIN 2, 3x-last, 5/19 vs. NYY RAYS BY THE NUMBERS Current Streak: L1 When commit error: Hit homer: Current Record: Ahead after 6-7-8: 23-6/24-3/25-1 Homer with men on: 17-5 Home/Road: 16-13/12-14 Behind after 6-7-8: 4-14/2-20/2-24 Hit multiple homers: 15-9 Day/Night: 9-13/19-14 Tied after 6-7-8: 1-7/2-4/1-2 Score first: Grass/Turf: 11-12/ run games: 4-9 Score 5 or more: 22-5 vs. East: run games: 7-4 Score less than 5: 6-22 vs. Central: 8-5 Extra innings: 2-3 Outhit opponents: 23-5 vs. West: 4-5 Win in last at-bat: 4 Outhit by opponents: 2-19 vs. National League: 3-1 Come-from-behind wins: 14 Collect 10 or more hits: 16-4 vs. RH/LH starters: 21-15/7-12 Opp. come-from-behind wins: 20 Opp. 10 or more hits: 5-9 Series W-L-T (home): Series W-L-T (road): Wearing white/gray/navy/lt. blue: 13-8/6-8/7-8/2-3 RUN SUPPORT FOR STARTING PITCHERS PITCHER STARTS RUNS RUNS/START RUNS/9-IP CLUB RECORD QUALITY Andriese Archer Cobb Odorizzi Pruitt Ramirez Snell RAYS SEASON HIGHS TEAM BATTING INDIVIDUAL BATTING Longest win streak 4, 5/16-5/21 Most runs, game, TB 4, 2x-last, Souza Jr., 5/29 at TEX Long loss streak 3, 4x-last, 5/21-5/24 Most runs, game, Opp 3, 5x-last, Judge, 520 vs. NYY Most runs game, TB 12, 5/10 vs. KC Most hits, game, TB 4, 4x-last, Souza Jr., 5/29 at TEX Most runs game, Opp 10, 5/3 vs. MIA Most hits, game, Opp 4, 5x-last, Mauer, 5/28 at MIN Most runs, inn, TB 7, 5/14 at BOS (9th) Most 2B, game, TB 2, 4x-last, Souza Jr., 5/29 at TEX Most runs, inn, Opp 5, 5x-last, 5/15 at CLE (1st) Most 2B, game, Opp 2, 6x-last, Mazara, 5/29 at TEX Most hits, game, TB 18, 5/28 at MIN Most HR, game, TB 2, 5x-last, Souza Jr., 5/24 vs. LAA Most hits, game, Opp 17, 2x-last, 5/3 vs. MIA Most HR, game, Opp 2, 2x-last, Morales, 5/5 vs. TOR Most hits, inn, TB 8, 5/14 at BOS (9th) Most RBI, game, TB 4, 6x-last, Longoria, 5/29 at TEX Most hits, inn, Opp 7, 5/3 vs. MIA (6th) Most RBI, game, Opp 5, 2x-last, Andrus, 5/30 at TEX Most doubles, game, TB 4, 8x-last, 5/29 at TEX Most x-base hits, game, TB 3, 2x-last, Beckham, 4/26 at BAL Most doubles, game, Opp 5, 4/16 at BOS Most x-base hits, game, Opp 3, 2x-last, Morales, 5/5 vs. TOR Most HR, game, TB 5, 5/16 at CLE Most steals, game, TB 2, 2x-last, Miller, 5/1 at MIA Most HR, game, Opp 3, 3x-last, 5/5 vs. TOR Most steals, game, Opp 3, Gordon, 5/1 at MIA Most x-base hits, game, TB 8, 4/14 at BOS Hitting Streak 8, 2x-last, Dickerson, May 7-May 14 Most x-base hits, game, Opp 6, 7x-last, 5/15 at CLE TEAM/INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most stolen bases, game, TB 2, 6x-last, 5/1 at MIA Most SO, TB Starter 12, Archer, 5/21 vs. NYY Most stolen bases, game, Opp 4, 5/8 vs. KC Most SO, Opp Starter 12, 2x-last, Sale, 5/13 at BOS Most walks, game, TB 11, 5/2 at MIA Most SO, TB Reliever 5, Pruitt, 4/19 vs. DET Most walks, game, Opp 11, 5/28 at MIN Most IP, TB Reliever 4.0, 2x-last, Ramirez, 4/26 at BAL Most strikeouts, game, TB 17, 5/28 at MIN Most walks, game, TB 6, Archer, 5/15 at CLE Most strikeouts, game, Opp 17, 5/21 vs. NYY Most walks, game, Opp 8, Volquez, 5/2 at MIA Most LOB, game, TB 29, 5/28 at MIN Most SO, Team, TB 17, 5/21 vs. NYY Most LOB, game, Opp 28, 5/28 at MIN Most walks, Team, TB 11, 5/28 at MIN Most errors, game, TB 4, 5/8 vs. KC Low-Hit Game 2, 4/25 at BAL Most errors, game, Opp 2, 2x-last, 5/28 at MIN Consecutive Scoreless IP 14.0, Cobb, April 26 May 7 Longest game, time 6:26, 5/28 at MIN Shortest game, time 2:37, 4/10 at NYY Longest game, time (9 inn.) 4:32, 5/14 at BOS Shortest game, time (9 inn.) 2:37, 4/10 at NYY Grand Slams (2): Morrison (4/14 at BOS, Porcello); Rasmus (5/10 vs. KC, Moylan) Back-to-Back (6): Miller/Souza Jr. (4/14 at BOS, Porcello); Robertson/Norris (5/5 vs. TOR, Liriano); Morrison/Weeks Jr. (5/10 vs. KC, Hammel); Norris/Dickerson (5/16 at CLE, Salazar); Rasmus/Souza Jr. (5/24 vs. LAA, Nolasco); Longoria/Morrison (5/28 at MIN, Santiago) 2-HR games (5): Beckham-2 (4/26 at BAL, Bundy; 5/4 vs. MIA, Straily); Dickerson-2 (5/16 at CLE, Salazar; 5/20 vs. NYY, Tanaka); Souza Jr.-1 (5/24 vs. LAA, Nolasco) LAST HR & PLAYER SEASON HIGHS HOME RUNS RUNS BY INNING 3-HR games (-): - Pinch-hit (-): - Walk-off (-): - Lead-off (5): Dickerson-5 (5/22 vs. LAA, Ramirez; 5/20 vs. NYY, Tanaka; 4/24 at BAL, Jiménez; 4/21 vs. HOU, Fiers; 4/5 vs. NYY, Pineda) Inside-the-park (-): X Total Opponent Tampa Bay HOME RUNS 1R 2R 3R GS TOTAL Morrison Dickerson Souza Jr Beckham Longoria Rasmus Kiermaier Norris 4 4 Robertson 4 4 Bourjos 2 2 Miller 2 2 Sucre 2 2 Weeks Jr Peterson 1 1 Smith TOTALS CATCHERS PCT CS ATT Norris Sucre TOTALS MISC. Game-Tying & Go-Ahead RBI: Morrison (14), Dickerson (12), Beckham (10), Longoria (11), Souza Jr. (9), Miller (7), Sucre (6), Norris (4), Kiermaier (3), Rasmus (3), Robertson (3), Weeks Jr. (3), Peterson (2), Bourjos (1) 2-Out RBI: Souza Jr. (17), Beckham (14), Rasmus (13), Kiermaier (11), Longoria (10), Morrison (10), Sucre (9), Dickerson (8), Norris (6), Weeks Jr. (5), Miller (3), Peterson (3), Bourjos (2), Robertson (1) Outfield Assists (8): Kiermaier (3), Souza Jr. (3), Bourjos (1), Rasmus (1) Bunt Singles (5): Beckham (1), Kiermaier (1), Miller (1), Rasmus (1), Smith (1) Ejections (4): Cash-2 (4/19 vs. DET, 9th inn.; 5/9 vs. KC, 3rd inn.); Andriese-1 (5/20 vs. NYY, 6th inn.); Kiermaier-1 (4/9 vs. TOR, 7th inn.) Batted Around (9): 4/7 vs. TOR (1st inn., 10 batters; 6th inn., 9 batters); 4/22 vs. HOU (6th inn., 9 batters); 4/23 vs. HOU (1st inn., 9 batters), 5/5 vs. TOR (4th inn., 9 batters); 5/9 vs. KC (1st inn., 9 batters); 5/14 at BOS (9th inn., 11 batters); 5/20 vs. NYY (4th inn., 9 batters; 5th inn., 9 batters) CATWALKS 1. April 5 vs. NYY Logan Morrison single off the B-ring catwalk in right field off Michael Pineda (2nd inning). 2. April 7 vs. TOR Rickie Weeks Jr. double off the B-ring catwalk in left field...off Dominic Leone (2nd inning). 3. May 22 vs. LAA Cameron Maybin home run off the C-ring catwalk in left field...off Jake Odorizzi (5th inning). WALK-OFF WINS 1. April 8 vs. TOR (W 3-2) - Brad Miller basesloaded walk off Casey Lawrence (11th inning). 2. April 19 vs. DET (W 8-7) - Logan Morrison fielder s choice, throwing error off Francisco Rodríguez (9th inning). WALK-OFF LOSSES 1. April 26 at BAL (L, 4-5) - Seth Smith basesloaded walk...off Danny Farquhar (11th inning). INSTANT REPLAY CHALLENGES (last five) GAME CHALLENGED BY INN. PLAYER OF REFERENCE INITIAL CALL RULING 5/28 at MIN Minnesota B8 Brian Dozier Out at HP Stands 5/28 at MIN Umpires T9 Evan Longoria Safe at HP Stands 5/30 at TEX Tampa Bay T8 Tim Beckham Out at 1B Overturned 5/30 at TEX Texas T8 Tim Beckham Safe at 2B Stands 5/30 at TEX Tampa Bay B8 Ryan Rua Safe at 3B Stands Rays Totals (bold): 26 challenges (12 overturned, 9 stand, 5 confirmed) Opp Totals: 21 challenges (6 overturned, 9 stand, 6 confirmed) Umpire Totals: 6 challenges (0 record keeping, 1 overturned, 4 stand, 1 confirmed)

6 OPENING DAY ROSTER PITCHERS (12): RH Matt Andriese, RH Chris Archer, LH Xavier Cedeño, RH Alex Cobb, RH Alex Colomé, RH Jumbo Díaz, RH Danny Farquhar, RH Tommy Hunter, RH Jake Odorizzi, RH Austin Pruitt, RH Erasmo Ramírez, LH Blake Snell CATCHERS (2): Derek Norris, Jesús Sucre INFIELDERS (6): Tim Beckham, Evan Longoria, Brad Miller, Logan Morrison, Daniel Robertson, Rickie Weeks Jr. OUTFIELDERS (5): Peter Bourjos, Corey Dickerson, Kevin Kiermaier, Mallex Smith, Steven Souza Jr. DL (7): RHP Brad Boxberger (10-day), INF Matt Duffy (10-day), RHP Nathan Eovaldi (60- day), RHP Kevin Gadea (60-day), C Wilson Ramos (60-day), OF Colby Rasmus (10-day), RHP Shawn Tolleson (60-day) Apr 14 Apr 16 Apr 22 Apr 23 Apr 27 Placed OF Mallex Smith (right hamstring strain) on the 10-day DL; transferred RH Brad Boxberger (right flexor strain) to the 60-day DL; selected OF Shane Peterson from Triple-A Durham. Placed RH Jake Odorizzi (left hamstring strain) on the 10-day DL; recalled RH Chase Whitley from Durham. Placed LH Xavier Cedeño (left forearm tightness) on the 10-day DL, retroactive to April 18; recalled RH Ryan Garton from Durham. Placed RH Tommy Hunter (right calf strain) on the 10-day DL; recalled RH Chih-Wei Hu from Durham. Reinstated OF Mallex Smith (right hamstring strain) from the 10-day DL and optioned him to Durham. TRANSACTIONS (since Opening Day) RAYS ON THE DISABLED LIST (12) May 1 Reinstated RH Jake Odorizzi (left hamstring strain) from the 10-day DL; optioned RH Ryan Garton to Durham. May 2 Reinstated OF Colby Rasmus (recovery from hip surgery) from the 10-day DL; designated OF Shane Peterson for assignment. May 3 Recalled LH José Alvarado from Double-A Montgomery; optioned RH Chih-Wei Hu to Durham. May 4 Placed RH Erasmo Ramirez on the paternity list; recalled RH Chih-Wei Hu from Durham. May 5 Optioned RH Chih-Wei Hu to Durham; selected LH Justin Marks from Durham. May 6 Reinstated RH Erasmo Ramirez from the paternity list; designated LH Justin Marks for assignment. May 9 Optioned RH Austin Pruitt to Durham; selected RH Diego Moreno from Durham. May 14 Optioned LH Blake Snell to Durham; recalled RH Ryne Stanek from Durham. May 18 Placed INF Brad Miller (left abdominal strain) on the 10-day DL, retroactive to May 16; transferred LH Xavier Cedeño to the 60-day DL; acquired INF/OF Michael Martínez from the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named or cash considerations. May 24 Placed RH Diego Moreno (right shoulder bursitis) on the 10-day DL, retroactive to May 22; recalled RH Ryan Garton from Durham. May 25 Placed RH Jumbo Díaz (right arm fatigue) on the 10-day DL, retroactive to May 23; reinstated RH Tommy Hunter (right calf strain) from the 10-day DL. May 29 Optioned RH Ryan Garton to Durham; recalled RH José De León from Durham. May 30 Placed OF Peter Bourjos (tennis elbow) on the 10-day DL, retroactive to May 29; optioned RH José De León to Durham; recalled RH Chih-Wei Hu from Durham; recalled RH Hunter Wood from Montgomery. May 31 Placed RH Matt Andriese (strained groin) on the 10-day DL; optioned RH Chih-Wei Hu to Durham; optioned RH Hunter Wood to Montgomery; recalled RH Ryan Garton, OF Mallex Smith and RH Austin Pruitt from Durham. POS. PLAYER DL INJURY DATE ON RETRO FIRST DATE OFF GMS MISSED RECORD RHP Matt Andriese 10-day Strained groin May 31 - June OF Peter Bourjos 10-day Tennis elbow May 30 May 29 June RHP Brad Boxberger 60-day Right flexor strain April 2 - June LHP Xavier Cedeño 60-day Left forearm tightness April 21 April 18 June RHP Jumbo Díaz 10-day Right arm fatigue May 25 May 23 June INF Matt Duffy 10-day Recovery from Achilles surgery April 2 - April RHP Nathan Eovaldi 60-day Tommy John surgery March 10 - June RHP Kevin Gadea 60-day Right forearm tendinitis March 26 - June INF Brad Miller 10-day Left abdominal strain May 18 May 16 May RHP Diego Moreno 10-day Right shoulder bursitis May 24 May 22 June C Wilson Ramos 60-day Recovery from torn ACL April 2 - June RHP Shawn Tolleson 60-day Tommy John surgery April 2 - June Others (Games Missed): RH Tommy Hunter (30, right calf strain, 14-16), RH Jake Odorizzi (14, left hamstring strain, 6-8), OF Colby Rasmus (27, recovery from hip surgery, 13-14), OF Mallex Smith (13, right hamstring strain, 6-7) W-L BY POSITION (STARTS) W-L BY BATTING ORDER (STARTS) C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH 5TH 6TH 7TH 8TH 9TH Beckham Bourjos Dickerson Kiermaier Longoria Martínez Miller Morrison Norris Peterson Rasmus Robertson Smith Souza Jr Sucre Weeks Jr RAYS HITTERS vs. RANGERS 2017 CAREER PLAYER G AB H HR RBI BB SO AVG OBP G AB H HR RBI BB SO AVG OBP Beckham Dickerson Kiermaier Longoria Martínez Morrison Norris Rasmus Robertson Smith Souza Jr Sucre Weeks Jr RAYS PITCHERS vs. RANGERS 2017 CAREER PLAYER W L Sv IP H ER SO ERA AVG W L Sv IP H ER SO ERA AVG Alvarado Archer Cobb Colomé Farquhar Garton Hunter Odorizzi Pruitt Ramirez Stanek Whitley