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1 TAMPA BAY RAYS (28-27) at SEATTLE MARINERS (34-22) RH Sergio Romo (1-1, 6.33) vs. RH Mike Leake (5-3, 4.93) Friday, June 1, 2018 First Pitch: 10:10 p.m. Location: Safeco Field TV: FOX Sports Sun Radio: WDAE 620 AM Game No.: 56 (28-27) Away Game No.: 32 (17-14) All-Time Game No.: 3,294 ( ) All-Time Away Game No.: 1,649 ( ) UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS & BROADCAST SCHEDULE Upcoming Games Time (ET) Probable Starting Pitchers (Rays vs. Opp.) TV & Radio Sat., 6/2 at SEA 10:10 p.m. RH Chris Archer (3-3, 4.29) vs. LH Marco Gonzales (5-3, 3.60) FOX Sports Sun, WDAE 620 AM Sun., 6/3 at SEA 4:10 p.m. LH Blake Snell (7-3, 2.56) vs. RH Félix Hernández (5-4, 5.83) FOX Sports Sun, WDAE 620 AM, WLCC 760 AM (Sp.) RAY MATTER Yesterday at OAK, the Rays lost, 7-3, to snap a 5-game winning streak the 7 runs allowed were their most since May 13 at BAL (17), and they missed a chance for their first 4-game sweep of the Athletics since July 24-27, 1998 the Rays are 6-2 in their last 8 games to improve to 28-27, and they have been over.500 since the end of play on Tues at OAK for the first time since their Opening Day win vs. BOS. The Rays are 12-5 (.706) in their last 17 games, tied with the Mariners for the best record in the AL and tied for the 2nd-best record in the majors behind the Brewers (12-4) since May 14 they are (.632) in their last 38 games, 3rd-best in the majors behind the Yankees (27-9) and Brewers (27-12) dating back to April 18. The Rays are 5.5 GB of the Mariners for the AL s second Wild Card position, and starting tonight the two teams meet seven times in the next 10 days only the Mariners and Angels are ahead of the Rays for the second Wild Card position, while as recently as May 13, six teams were ahead of them for the AL Wild Card. The Rays are 8-3 against the AL West this season, including 6-2 on the road, all in the state of California (3-1 at LAA, 3-1 at OAK). Tonight is the 11th game of a stretch of games on 13 straight days, and continues a stretch of 40 games in 41 days (May 11 June 20). SERIES-LY SPEAKING The Rays are 9-4 in their last 13 series, compared to 1-4 in their first five entering tonight s game, the Rays are 7-3 in series openers on the road and 7-1 in their last eight series openers on the road the Rays have swept three series this season, matching their total from last year, but they have also been swept four times, including three within the first 2½ weeks of the season the Rays have actually gone into the series finale with a chance to sweep in seven of their last 12 series since April 20 and eight of their last 15 series since April 9, but five times this season they have lost when a win would have clinched a series sweep. HOT AND COLD The Rays have arguably been the streakiest team in all of baseball, as they are the only team in the majors with multiple 5-game winning streaks and 5-game losing streaks this season last season, their longest winning streak was 4 games (four times) and longest losing streak was 5 games (once) the Rays and Astros are the only teams in the majors this season with three separate winning streaks of at least 5 games in comparison, the Rays had one 5-game winning streak over the previous three seasons and it came in Kevin Cash s first month on the job. ROAD RAYGE The Rays have played an AL-most 31 games on the road, and they have 5 games remaining on this current road trip they are on the road but 17-9 (.654) following an 0-5 start to the season since April 9, the 17-9 record is best in the AL and 2nd in the majors to the Nationals (16-7) the Rays are 9-2 in their last 11 road games since May 14 at KC and have pitched to a 2.50 ERA (101-IP, 28-ER) in those games. This is the last of four straight 3-city road trips the first time in club history the Rays have made four consecutive three-city trips this is the Rays second consecutive West Coast trip, the first time they have visited the West Coast on back-to-back trips since July August 2012, when they went 9-4 in those West Coast games. RAYS vs. MARINERS Tonight s game will be the first of seven in 10 days against the Mariners (June 1-3 at Safeco Field, June 7-10 at Tropicana Field) the Rays were swept in a 3-game series in Seattle last June 2-4, and were outscored, 28-7, and outhit, 38-19, in that series they lost the season series, 5-1, and were outscored, all-time, the Rays are (.443) against the Mariners (36-44 at home, on the road) they have lost the last four season series, going 9-17 (.346) since Six players on the Rays active roster were once in the Mariners organization: INF Brad Miller, LH Vidal Nuño, RH Chaz Roe, OF Mallex Smith, C Jesús Sucre and LH Ryan Yarbrough Smith and Yarbrough were acquired in the same trade for LH Drew Smyly. Since Jerry Dipoto was named Seattle s General Manager in late- September 2015, the Rays and Mariners have made nine trades. PITCHING PROPERLY The Rays have yielded 3 runs or fewer in 11 of their last 15 games, pitching to a 2.36 ERA (137-IP, 36-ER) over this span, 2nd in the majors since May 16 behind the Mariners (2.31) they have yielded 1 run or fewer in three of their last 6 games, including a pair of shutouts snapping a 51-game stretch without one the Rays pitched to a 3.39 ERA in May, 3rd in the AL behind the Astros (2.82) and Mariners (3.13), and the bullpen ranked 4th in the AL with a 3.09 ERA for the month for the season, the Rays have used a major-league-most 11 different starting pitchers no other team has used more than nine the Rays used only eight starters all of last season, and have used 11 different starters in a season only once previously in the Rays era (2008 current): 11 in different pitchers have already appeared in a game for the Rays, most in the majors ahead of the Braves (23) Rays relievers lead the majors with IP, 13 IP more than any other team (Reds, IP) while Rays starters have covered IP, fewest in the majors by 19 IP (White Sox, IP). AL EAST STANDINGS Boston (.684) -- New York (.673) 1.5 Tampa Bay (.509) 10.0 Toronto (.446) 13.5 Baltimore (.304) 21.5 AL WILD CARD STANDINGS New York (.673) +3.0 Seattle (.607) -- Los Angeles (.526) 4.5 Tampa Bay (.509) 5.5 Oakland (.509) 5.5 AL STANDINGS, SINCE 4/18 New York 27-9 (.750) -- Tampa Bay (.632) 4.0 Houston (.625) 4.0 Boston (.610) 4.5 Seattle (.610) 4.5 YARBROUGH CODE Yesterday at OAK, Ryan Yarbrough s 9 SO were a club record for a reliever they were the most for any reliever since PHI Mark Leiter (9) on Aug 5, 2017 at COL, the most for an AL reliever since SEA Casey Lawrence (9) on June 1, 2017 vs. COL and the most for an AL lefty reliever since MIN Johan Santana (9) on Sep 2, 2002 at SEA his last 3 apps have come in relief, and he has totaled 19 IP, 21 SO and 297 pitches he is also the first pitcher to record 8 SO (or more) in consecutive relief apps since TEX Len Barker from Sep 17-25, 1977). REDEFINING RELIEF So far this season, Rays relievers have totaled: 17 apps of at least 50 pitches, most in the majors, ahead of the Orioles/Marlins (8), and their most for any season since 2005 (23) 8 apps of at least 70 pitches, most in the majors the other 29 teams have combined to make 18 apps of this type, but the Marlins (5) are the only other team with multiple relief apps of 70+ pitches 34 apps of at least 2 IP, tied for most in the AL (Athletics) 18 apps of at least 3 IP, most in the majors (Padres, 10) 13 apps of at least 4 IP, most in the majors (Marlins, 4) TURN AROUND, BRIGHT RAYS Since April 18, the Rays are (.632), 3rd-best winning pct. in the majors behind the Yankees (.750) and Brewers (.692) prior to this, they were 4-13 to start the season. COMPARISON OF MARCH 29 APRIL 17 & APRIL 18 CURRENT Since April 18 Thru April 17 AL Rk. MLB Rk. AL Rk. MLB Rk. Runs/Game th 9th th 26th Batting Avg nd 3rd th 19th On-Base Pct st 2nd th 17th Starter ERA nd 7th th 24th Bullpen ERA th 10th th 13th ON THE CLOCK MLB s 2018 First-Year Player Draft is June 4-6 the Rays will be represented at MLB Network s Studio 42 by administrator, baseball operations Sandy Dengler as well as area supervisor Lou Wieben Dengler, who joined the Rays in December 1997 and is in her 41st season in professional baseball, will be the first-ever female club representative at the draft. 78 selections will be made on the first day, and the Rays hold five of them (Nos. 16, 31, 32, 56, 71), tied with Kansas City for most in the majors No. 31 is a compensation pick for RH Alex Cobb, who departed as a free agent, and No. 32 for unsigned 2017 selection RH Drew Rasmussen the Rays hold six of the first 92 picks overall this year s draft will begin live on MLB Network and MLB.com at 7 p.m. ET. #VOTERAYS For the fourth straight season, All-Star balloting is being conducted exclusively online and via mobile devices at mlb.com, all 30 club web sites and the MLB At Bat and MLB Ballpark apps fans can cast votes for starters a total of 35 times including a maximum of five valid ballots cast in any 24-hour period the Midsummer Classic will be held on July 17 at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., the fifth All-Star Game to be played in the nation s capital.

2 TONIGHT S STARTER: RH SERGIO ROMO (1-1, 6.33 ERA) CAREER MLB BREAKDOWN YEAR W L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO HR Career LAST APP On Tues at OAK, pitched on a third straight day and yielded 2 runs in the 9th inning of a 4-3 win, going single, double to start the frame and then allowing a pair of run-scoring groundouts recorded his first save since Oct 1, 2016 vs. LAD (with SF), going 604 days in between remains one of two pitchers in the majors this season with at least 1 start and 1 save, joining ATL Luiz Gohara. Has allowed run(s) in three of his last 4 apps, totaling 6 ER in 2.2 IP over that span this has increased his season ERA from 4.34 to RUBBER ARM Will be making his seventh app and fifth start in the last 13 games and 14 days his last start was Sun vs. BAL, when he retired his first batter, then his next 3 BF reached (walk, single, single) and he was replaced by Vidal Nuño, who allowed all 3 IR to score his 3 runs allowed tied a season high (also April 20 vs. MIN). Has gone less than 1 IP in two of his 4 starts this season entering today, every other pitcher in the majors this season has combined to go less than 1 IP in only four of their 1,666 starts. ELIAS SAYS With the first 2 starts of his career on May at LAA, he became the first pitcher to start on consecutive days since MIL Zack Greinke from July 7-8, 2012 at HOU, according to the Elias Sports Bureau in the first of those starts, Greinke was ejected after four pitches by first base umpire Sam Holbrook when he spiked the ball in the dirt following a close play at first Rays PR research found he was the first AL pitcher to start on consecutive days since LAA C.J. Wilson from May 11-12, 2012 at TEX, and he became the first pitcher to start on consecutive days after going at least 1 IP in his first start since OAK Steve McCatty on April 14-15, 1980 vs. SEA. According to Stats LLC, his 588 relief appearances before the first start of his career were 4th-most all-time behind Troy Percival (638), Todd Jones (632) and Chuck McElroy (603). THE OPENER Right-handed batters are hitting.254 (15-for-59) against him this season, and have hit.191 (240-for-1,257) in his career in comparison, lefties are hitting.357 (10-for-28) against him this season and.245 (158-for-645) in his career in his 4 starts, 17 of his 18 BF have been righties he has only faced 10 lefties in 13 apps (4 starts) spanning 11.2 IP and 53 BF since the calendar flipped to May, and three of these 10 lefties faced came in his save on Tues at OAK. Since the introduction of the designated hitter in 1973, more runs are scored in the 1st inning than any other inning, according to Stats LLC the 1st inning averages 0.56 runs per game, compared to 0.45, 0.51, 0.52, 0.52, 0.53, 0.50, 0.48 and 0.44, respectively, in innings 2-thru-9. YOUNG AT HEART Including tonight s game, the Rays will have started a 30-plus pitcher in five of their last 13 games following a streak of 603 consecutive games started by a pitcher under the age of 30 all five will be started by a 35-plus pitcher, something the Rays only did in 16 of their previous 1,988 games (0.80 pct.) since the start of BASEBALL NOTES Has a 2.87 ERA (15.2-IP, 5-ER) in 15 apps (2 starts) on the road, and a ERA (5.2-IP, 10-ER, 3-HR) in 9 apps (2 starts) at home. His ERA (2.2-IP, 6-ER) over his last 4 apps (2 starts) comes on the heels of six consecutive scoreless apps. Has a 1.64 WHIP in his 21.1 IP this season entered this season with a 0.97 WHIP for his career, lowest among active pitchers with 500 apps. Won World Series titles with the Giants in 2010, 2012 and 2014 has made 27 apps in the postseason, tied for 5th among actives. TOMORROW S STARTER: RH CHRIS ARCHER (3-3, 4.29 ERA) 2018 SPLITS SPLIT W L ERA G IP H R ER BB SO Home Road March April May June July August September SPLITS vs. MARINERS SPLIT W L ERA G IP H R ER BB SO Career on Road SPLITS vs. BATTERS SPLIT AB H AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO TB PA vs. LHB vs. RHB SEASON & CAREER HIGHS 2018 CAREER 2.0, 4/29 at BOS IP 3.0, 2x-last 9/21/08 at LAD 3, 5/5 vs. TOR H 4, 5x-last 8/21/15 at PIT 3, 2x-last 5/27 vs. BAL R 5, 3x-last 4/21/17 at ARI 3, 2x-last 5/27 vs. BAL ER 5, 2x-last 4/21/17 at ARI 2, 5/20 at LAA BB 3, 4/21/17 at ARI 3, 4x-last 5/20 at LAA SO 4, 7/23/13 vs. CIN (G2) 1, 4x-last 5/5 vs. TOR HR 2, 7/26/16 vs. CIN -- CG SHO -- 1G, 5/12 at BAL Win Streak 8G, 5/9/10 6/1/11 1G, 5/25 Current Loss Streak 5G, 4/16/15 9/15/ GAME LOG (LAST FIVE APPEARANCES) GAME DEC ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR HB WP P/K FINAL OPP. LEFT 5/20 at LAA /13 L, 2-5 Ohtani tied, 0-0 5/25 vs. BAL L /12 L, 0-2 Hess down, 1-0 5/27 vs. BAL /8 W, 8-3 Gausman tied, 0-0 5/28 at OAK * /6 W, 1-0 (13) /29 at OAK * S /13 W, * indicates relief appearance LAST START On Mon at OAK, did not allow a run in 6 IP in the 1-0, 13-inning win got a double play grounder off the bat of Matt Olson, his last batter faced, to escape a bases-loaded, 1-out jam in the 6th inning was his second scoreless start of the season, both coming over his last 3 starts (also May 17 at LAA) it was the seventh time in his career he didn t allow a run in a start but didn t get the win (last July 3, 2016 vs. DET) was the eighth time in his career he pitched in a 1-0 final, and the Rays are 5-3 in those games his line: ND, 6 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 7 SO, 88 pit, 51 str. BETTER OF LATE Has yielded 1 run or fewer in three consecutive starts for the first time since doing it in a career-high five straight starts from May 17 June 7, 2015 went 1-2 with a 2.33 ERA (38.2-IP, 10-ER) in 6 starts in May to lower his season ERA from 6.61 to a season-low 4.29 is 2-2 with a 2.84 ERA (50.2-IP, 16-ER) over his last 8 starts to lower his season ERA from a season-high 7.84 has allowed 2 runs or fewer in 5 starts since the start of May and 1 run or fewer in 4 starts six of his 10 runs allowed in May came in his start of 7 IP on May 12 at BAL (G1) has yielded 2, 1, 0, 1 and 0 runs in his other 5 starts since the beginning of May. Hasn t allowed a homer in five of his last 6 starts his last 3 starts have been homerless after allowing 3 HR on May 12 at BAL (G1) began the season allowing at least 1 HR in each of his first 6 starts. Has gone 6 IP or more in six straight starts after failing to do so in nine of his previous 12 starts dating back to the end of last season. vs. SEATTLE Is 1-2 with a 2.80 ERA (35.1-IP, 11-ER) in 6 career starts against the Mariners, and 1-1 with a 3.38 ERA (16-IP, 6-ER) in 3 starts at Safeco Field has made 2 scoreless starts against the Mariners, and 3 starts against them without allowing an earned run will be facing them for the first time in over two years, since May 11, 2016 at SEA got no decision in the Rays 6-5, 11-inning walk-off loss yielded 4 R/ER in 5 IP, including 3 runs in the 1st inning, but the Rays tied it on Corey Dickerson s grand slam in the top of the 6th inning. #16 KEVIN CASH, MANAGER Is in his fourth season as Rays manager at age 40, is the majors youngest active skipper 5 months younger than SD Andy Green. His last ejection was July 18, 2017 at OAK, his seventh ejection as Rays manager his 7 ejections are tied for 4th in franchise history. Is the sixth Tampa-born manager in major league history, and second to manage the Rays that list includes Hall of Famers Al Lopez and Tony La Russa, Lou Piniella, Dave Miley and John Hart. Played 12 professional seasons as a catcher, incl. parts of eight seasons in the majors ( ) and 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 #21 CHRISTIAN ARROYO INF Pronunciation: ah-roy-yoh 2018:.310/.412/ HR 4 RBI 0 SB Thurs at OAK: 1-4, 2B, RBI, E5 OAK Series: 2-12, 2B, RBI Stand: 3-7, 2B, 2-RBI, 2-BB, R vs. LH:.286 (4-14) Last HR: 5/5/17 at CIN Current Hitting Streak: 2G (.222, 2-9) RISP:.429 (3-7) vs. RH:.333 (5-15) Has appeared in 9 games, all starts (5-3B, 3-2B, 1-DH) since his recall from Triple-A Durham on May 16, including three multi-hit games. Yesterday at OAK, hit an RBI double in the 9th but is batting.238/.333/.333 (5-for-21) over his last 7 games following consecutive multi-hit games. On Sun vs. BAL, reached in all 4 PA, the second time this season he reached base at least four times, while he didn t have a game of this type in 34 games (32 starts) with the Giants last season his 2-run single in the 3rd marked his first multi-rbi game since May 20, 2017 at STL (with SF). Born in Tampa and went to Hernando HS, reaching the state semifinals in 2011 was acquired from the Giants in the Evan Longoria trade. #44 C.J. CRON 1B Pronunciation: krohn 2018:.270/.335/ HR 32 RBI 1 SB Thurs at OAK: 1-3, BB, R OAK Series: 5-16, 2B, HR, 2-RBI, 2-BB, 3-R Stand: 4-23, 2-2B, 3-RBI, 2-BB, 2-R vs. LH:.333 (21-63), 4-HR Last HR: 5/29/18 at OAK Current Hitting Streak: 4G (.313, 5-16) RISP:.185 (10-54) vs. RH:.243 (37-152), 8-HR Batting.196/.317/.314 (10-for-51) with 3 2B, 1 HR and 5 RBI in his last 13 games (all starts) since May 18 to lower his avg. from.293 to.270. On Tues at OAK, snapped a season-long 10-game drought without a homer, the front end of back-to-back-to-back homers in the 3rd inning. Has 16 multi-hit games, tied with Matt Duffy for the team lead his 16 multi-hit games are one shy of last season s total in 100 games. His 12 HR are tied for 12th in the AL, are five more than any other Ray and four shy of tying a career high last season, didn t reach 12 HR until Aug 29 vs. OAK in the Angels 133rd game is on pace for 35 HR, which would shatter his previous career high (16 in 2015, 2016 and 2017). Has appeared in 54 games and made 53 starts (30-DH, 23-1B) his 30 starts at designated hitter are his most since 2015 with the Angels (46). #5 MATT DUFFY INF 2018:.311/.349/ HR 15 RBI 2 SB Thurs at OAK: DNP OAK Series: 4-14 Stand: 4-19, RBI, BB, R vs. LH:.180 (9-50) Last HR: 5/12/18 at BAL (G1) Current Hitting Streak: 2G (.444, 4-9) RISP:.324 (12-37) vs. RH:.369 (41-111), 2-HR Ranks 11th in the AL with a.311 avg. his last 10 hits have been singles, as his last extra-base hit was May 20 at LAA (double, Shohei Ohtani). Since returning from the 10-day DL (right hamstring strain) on April 27, is batting.337/.376/.426 (34-for-101) with 6 2B, 1 HR and 8 RBI. Min. 100 AB, his.369 avg. (41-for-111) vs. RHP leads the majors, ahead of HOU José Altuve (.363), but is batting.180 (9-for-50) vs. LHP. Both of his homers and 11 of his 15 RBI have come on the road, but is hitting for a higher avg. at home (.328) than on the road (.299). Has appeared in 40 games, all starts (39-3B, 1-DH) has made 6 errors in 108 chances for a.944 fielding pct., 2nd-lowest in the AL at third base. #10 JOHNNY FIELD OF 2018:.253/.283/ HR 10 RBI 2 SB Thurs at OAK: 0-4 OAK Series: 3-16, 2B, HR, 2-RBI, 2-R Stand: 1-14 vs. LH:.333 (13-39), 3-HR Last HR: 5/30/18 at OAK Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-4 RISP:.154 (4-26) vs. RH:.196 (11-56), 2-HR Batting.111/.111/.259 (3-for-27) with 1 2B, 1 HR and 2 RBI over his last 8 games (7 starts) this stretch has lowered his season avg. from.309. Batting.154 (4-for-26) with RISP, but is 2-for-his-last-19 after a 2-for-7 start batting.333 (13-for-39) vs. LHP, compared to.196 (11-for-56) vs. RHP. On Wed at OAK, recorded multiple extra-base hits for the third time (May 20 at LAA, May 4 vs. TOR), becoming the first Ray to ever do that three times in his first 30 games was the second Ray this season with a homer and steal in the same game, following C.J. Cron on May 17 at LAA. Has appeared in 31 games and made 25 starts (12-RF, 7-CF, 6-LF) since his selection from Triple-A Durham on April 13 last season, hit.261 (116-for- 445) with 12 HR and 12 SB with Durham, his fourth straight season with at least 12 HR and his fifth straight year with double-digit stolen bases. #27 CARLOS GÓMEZ OF 2018:.194/.267/ HR 12 RBI 4 SB Thurs at OAK: DNP OAK Series: 1-9, 3B, 2-BB, R Stand: 1-6, HR, RBI, 2-BB, R vs. LH:.192 (10-52), 2-HR Last HR: 5/27/18 vs. BAL Current Hitting Streak: 1G (.500, 1-2) RISP:.235 (8-34) vs. RH:.194 (21-108), 4-HR Is 1-for-15 with 4 BB and 1 SO since he was reinstated from the 10-day DL (right groin strain) on May 25 vs. BAL, missing the minimum 10 days. According to FanGraphs, has 9 Defensive Runs Saved this season (10 DRS in right field, -1 DRS in center field) his 10 DRS in right field rank 1st in the majors, ahead of ARI Chris Owings (8) his.194 avg. is 3rd-lowest among AL qualifiers, but his 6 HR are tied for 3rd on the team. Batting.310 (9-for-29) with 1 2B, 2 HR and 4 RBI when putting the first pitch in play in all other counts, is batting.168 (22-for-131). Has appeared in 42 games and made 41 starts (36-RF, 3-CF, 2-DH) since the start of 2013, no other player in the majors can match his combination of 95 HR and 126 SB is one of seven active players with at least 100 HR and 200 SB in his career, according to Baseball Reference. #13 BRAD MILLER INF 2018:.245/.313/ HR 18 RBI 0 SB Thurs at OAK: 1-3, BB OAK Series: 2-9, BB Stand: 5-18, 3-2B, HR, 4-RBI, BB, 2-R vs. LH:.250 (8-32), 1-HR Last HR: 5/27/18 vs. BAL Current Hitting Streak: 2G (.286, 2-7) RISP:.188 (6-32) vs. RH:.243 (27-111), 4-HR Batting.293/.318/.439 (12-for-41) with 3 2B, 1 HR and 4 RBI over his last 12 games (9 starts), increasing his season avg. from.225 to.245. Was selected by the Mariners in the second round of the 2011 June Draft played parts of three seasons with the Mariners ( ). On Sun vs. BAL, his 3 RBI were his most since Sep 30, 2017 vs. BAL (3) hit the second leadoff homer of his career (also Aug 13, 2013 at TB, with SEA, off Chris Archer) it hit the D-ring catwalk, the fourth fair ball to hit any catwalk this season and the third homer, all of them off the D-ring. Over the last two seasons, has walked in 13.8 pct. of his plate appearances but has hit only 14 HR, compared to 30 HR in 548 AB in Has appeared in 44 games with 35 starts (32-1B, 2-DH, 1-2B) last season, made 87 starts at second base and 9 starts as the designated hitter. #40 WILSON RAMOS C Pronunciation: RAH-mos 2018:.313/.360/ HR 28 RBI 0 SB Thurs at OAK: 1-3, 2B, 2-RBI, BB, R, GDP OAK Series: 4-11, 2B, HR, 3-RBI, 2-BB, 3-R Stand: 9-17, 2B, 3-RBI, BB, R vs. LH:.314 (16-51), 2-HR Last HR: 5/29/18 at OAK Current Hitting Streak: 11G (.425, 17-40) RISP:.375 (18-48) vs. RH:.313 (36-115), 5-HR Ranks 9th in the AL with a.313 avg. has recorded multiple hits in three of his last 5 games, and five times during his 11-game hitting streak. His last 3 HR have come in West Coast games on Tues at OAK, was the last of back-to-back-to-back homers with Cron and Wendle in the 3rd. Leads major league catchers with 52 hits, ahead of SF Buster Posey (50) his 28 RBI are tied for 2nd among AL catchers and 7 HR are tied for 4th. Was batting.115 (3-for-26) through his first 7 games this season, but since then has hit.350 (49-for-140) which is 4th in the majors since April 9. His 11 GDP are the most in the majors since his Rays debut last June 24, his 22 GDP are tied for most in the majors with LAA Albert Pujols. Has appeared in 44 games and made 43 starts (39-C, 4-DH) is 0-for-18 throwing out base stealers, and is 0-for-his-last-22 since Sep 16, #8 ROB REFSNYDER INF/OF Pronunciation: REHF-sniy-der 2018:.194/.359/ HR 5 RBI 0 SB Thurs at OAK: 0-4 OAK Series: 1-9, HR, 3-RBI, R Stand: 5-12, 2-2B, RBI, 6-BB, 3-R vs. LH:.158 (6-38), 2-HR Last HR: 5/30/18 at OAK Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-7 RISP:.150 (3-20) vs. RH:.250 (6-24) Batting.286/.444/.524 (6-for-21) with 2 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 6 BB over his last 7 games (all starts) on the heels of a 1-for-16 skid. On Wed at OAK, hit the fourth homer of his career and second this season (April 27 at BOS) it was his first with 2 runners (or more) on base. Has walked in 20.3 pct. of his plate appearances this season, highest in the majors (min. 50 PA) has 11 BB vs. LHP, 4th-most in the AL. Has appeared in 30 games and made 24 starts (14-LF, 7-DH, 3-RF), including 18 starts vs. LHP only made 4 starts in the outfield last season. #28 DANIEL ROBERTSON INF 2018:.260/.401/ HR 17 RBI 1 SB Thurs at OAK: 0-4 OAK Series: 3-16, HR, RBI, BB, 2-R Stand: 5-20, 2B, RBI, 3-BB, 2-R vs. LH:.234 (11-47), 3-HR Last HR: 5/29/18 at OAK Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-4 RISP:.216 (8-37) vs. RH:.273 (27-99), 3-HR Min. 150 PA, his.401 OBP ranks 6th in the AL his 31 BB are tied for 6th in the AL and his 12 BB vs. LHP are tied for 2nd in the AL to Judge (17). Since April 30, is batting.190/.324/.321 (16-for-84) in 26 games (23 starts), compared to.355/.500/.597 (22-for-62) in his first 21 games (20 starts) more recently, is batting.200/.298/.300 (8-for-40) with 1 2B, 1 HR and 2 RBI over his last 11 games (all starts) since his grand slam, May 19 at LAA. On Tues at OAK, reached three times and hit a solo homer in the 9th inning against the team that drafted him 34th overall in the 2012 Draft. Has appeared in 47 games with 43 starts (17-2B, 16-SS, 8-3B, 2-DH) in addition to these positions, played 2 innings at first base on April 8 at BOS. In his career, has made 1 error in 196 chances at second base for a.995 fielding pct. has handled his last 120 chances there without an error. #0 MALLEX SMITH OF 2018:.279/.351/ HR 12 RBI 11 SB Thurs at OAK: 0-4, E8 OAK Series: 2-16, 2B, RBI Stand: 4-17, RBI, 4-BB, R vs. LH:.278 (10-36) Last HR: 7/21/17 vs. TEX Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-10 RISP:.289 (11-38) vs. RH:.279 (36-129) Batting.211/.282/.303 (16-for-76) with 5 2B, 1 3B and 7 RBI in 23 games (19 starts) since May 6 to lower his season avg. from.337 to.279. Ranks among AL leaders in infield hits (13, 2nd), bunt hits (3, tied for 4th), triples (3, tied for 4th), steals (11, 7th) and caught stealing (5, 1st). On Mon at OAK, his 13th-inning single drove in the only run and was his second career go-ahead hit in extras (also April 17, 2016 at MIA). Last homered on July 21, 2017 vs. TEX has gone 277 AB since then, the 2nd-longest active drought in the majors behind KC Jon Jay (433). Against LHP, is 1-for-his-last-15 and 4-for-his-last-30 since a 6-for-6 start to the season entered this season batting.165 (15-for-91) vs. LHP. Has appeared in 50 games and made 43 starts (33-CF, 6-LF, 4-RF) his 5 errors are the most among major league outfielders.

4 RAYS HITTER NOTES (cont d). #45 JESÚS SUCRE C Pronunciation: heh-soos SUE-cray 2018:.220/.254/ HR 4 RBI 1 SB Thurs at OAK: DNP OAK Series: 2-9 Stand: 1-5, BB vs. LH:.143 (3-21) Last HR: 9/24/17 at BAL Current Hitting Streak: 0-for-4 RISP:.222 (4-18) vs. RH:.263 (10-38) Batting.118/.167/.118 (4-for-34) with 1 RBI over his last 11 games (9 starts) since April 29 for the season, 12 of his 13 hits have been singles. Has appeared in 19 games and made 16 starts at catcher has thrown out 25.0 pct. of base stealers this season and 28.0 pct. in his career. Batting.304/.360/.304 (7-for-23) in 7 games (6 starts) at Tropicana Field, compared to.167/.184/.194 (6-for-36) in 12 games (10 starts) on the road. On Mon at OAK, went 2-for-5, threw out a potential base stealer in the 4th and threw out the lead runner at third on a bunt attempt in the 9th. #18 JOEY WENDLE INF 2018:.295/.344/ HR 14 RBI 4 SB Thurs at OAK: 3-4, R OAK Series: 5-13, 2B, HR, RBI, 2-R Stand: 3-11, 3B, 2-RBI, 2-BB, 2-R vs. LH:.286 (6-21) Last HR: 5/29/18 at OAK Current Hitting Streak: 7G (.333, 9-27) RISP:.171 (7-41) vs. RH:.297 (38-128), 2-HR Yesterday at OAK, his 3 hits tied a season high and extended his hitting streak to a career-high-tying 7 games on Tues at OAK, snapped a careerlong 121 AB homerless drought, coming against his former team his homer was the middle of back-to-back-to-back home runs in the 3rd inn. Batting.328/.364/.426 (20-for-61) with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR and 5 RBI over his last 16 games (14 starts) dating back to May 11 following an 0-for-19 skid. According to FanGraphs, has 8 Defensive Runs Saved in innings this season: 7 DRS at second, tied for most in the majors, and 1 DRS at third. Ranks among AL rookie leaders in hits (44, 2nd), multi-hit games (12, 2nd), triples (3, tied for 1st) walks (11, 4th) and stolen bases (4, tied for 2nd). Has appeared in 44 games and made 35 starts (34-2B, 1-3B), all against right-handed starters has played 2 innings at shortstop off the bench. RAYS BULLPEN NOTES #46 JOSÉ ALVARADO LH Pronunciation: al-vuh-rah-doh 2018: ERA 23 G Last App: 5/28 at OAK (1.1-IP, 1-H, Long Relief App: 1.2, 2x-last 5/23 vs. BOS Saves-Opps: 1-2 IR-RS: 19-5 vs. LH:.156 (5-32) 0-R, 1-BB, 1-SO, 23-pit) Last Win, Loss & Save: Win none, Loss 4/1/18 vs. BOS, Save 4/30/18 at DET vs. RH:.182 (8-44) On Mon at OAK, retired his first 4 BF on 12 pitches before a double and walk leading off the 9th inning and was replaced by Matt Andriese. Ten of his last 12 apps since April 25 have been scoreless has pitched to a 2.13 ERA (12.2-IP, 3-ER) and.150 opp avg. (6-for-40) over this span. Is 0-0 with a 1.80 ERA (15-IP, 3-ER) in 15 apps on the road in comparison, is 0-1 with a 4.70 ERA (7.2-IP, 4-ER) in 8 apps at Tropicana Field. His avg. fastball velocity this season is 97.9 mph, according to StatCast, and his max velocity is mph in his outing on April 28 at BOS. #35 MATT ANDRIESE RH Pronunciation: ann-dreese 2018: ERA 16 G 2 GS Last App: 5/28 at OAK (3.0-IP, 0-H, Long Relief App: 3.0, 2x-last 5/28 at OAK Saves-Opps: 0-0 IR-RS: 5-2 vs. LH:.173 (9-52), 1-HR 0-R, 0-BB, 2-SO, 31-pit) Last Win, Loss & Save: Win 5/17/18 at KC, Loss 5/20/18 at LAA, Save 8/28/17 at KC vs. RH:.244 (19-78), 2-HR On Mon at OAK, faced the minimum in the 9th, 10th and 11th innings stranded 2 IR in the 9th and got a GIDP in the 10th following an E5. Over his last 11 apps (2 starts) since April 21, is 1-2 with a 1.40 ERA (25.2-IP, 4-ER) and 25 SO this stretch has lowered his ERA from 8.31 to In addition to starts of 3.1 IP and 3 IP, has gone at least 2 IP in 10 of 14 relief apps six of his 10 relief apps of 2 IP or more have been scoreless. In his career, has gone 3-6 with a 3.54 ERA (84-IP, 33-ER) in his 42 relief apps and with a 4.47 ERA (229.2-IP, 114-ER) in his 46 starts. #62 WILMER FONT RH 2018: ERA 11 G Last App: 5/30 at OAK (2.0-IP, 1-H, Long Relief App: 4.1, 4/2 at ARI Saves-Opps: 0-1 IR-RS: 0-0 vs. LH:.424 (14-33), 5-HR 0-R, 0-BB, 1-SO, 35-pit) Last Win, Loss & Save: Win none, Loss 4/7/18 at SF, Save none vs. RH:.333 (18-54), 5-HR On Wed at OAK, made his Rays debut against his former team and did not allow a run in 2 IP his hit allowed broke up the no-hit bid at 6.1 IP. Has made 11 apps this season between the Dodgers (6), Athletics (4) and Rays (1) has yielded at least 1 run in eight of his 11 apps this season. Has allowed 10 HR, most among major league relievers, and a rate of 1 HR per 9.2 BF, including multiple homers in 3 apps his 24 runs allowed are 2nd-most among major league relievers behind KC Blaine Boyer (31), and his 32 hits allowed are tied for 10th-most among major league relievers. Was the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Year last season, going 10-8 with a 3.48 ERA (134.1-IP, 51-ER) and a league-leading 178 SO. #38 VIDAL NUÑO LH Pronunciation: vee-dahl NOON-yoh 2018: ERA 4 G Last App: 5/31 at OAK (1.0-IP, 1-H, 2-R, Long Relief App: 3.0, 5/27 vs. BAL Saves-Opps: 0-0 IR-RS: 3-3 vs. LH:.143 (1-7), 1-HR 1-BB, 0-SO, 1-HR, 17-pit) Last Win, Loss & Save: Win 5/27/18 vs. BAL, Loss 5/12/17 at KC, Save none vs. RH:.214 (3-14) Yesterday at OAK, yielded a 2-run homer to Matt Joyce in the 8th inning, his first allowed to a lefty since April 28, 2017 at NYY (Ellsbury). Has yielded 6 BB in his 4 apps spanning 6 IP in comparison, yielded only 3 BB in 40.1 IP with Triple-A Durham prior to his selection. On Sun vs. BAL, recorded his first win since June 20, 2016 vs. CWS allowed 3 inherited runners to score but did not allow a run of his own. Selected from Triple-A Durham on May 23, replacing Jake Faria went 3-1 with a 3.57 ERA (40.1-IP, 16-ER) in 8 apps (7 starts) for the Bulls. Has gone 6-21 (.222) with a 4.24 ERA in 140 apps (42 starts) in the majors his winning pct. is the lowest among active pitchers (min. 20 decisions). #50 AUSTIN PRUITT RH 2018: ERA 9 G Last App: 5/27 vs. BAL (S, 5.2-IP, 3-H, Long Relief App: 5.2, 5/27 vs. BAL Saves-Opps: 1-2 IR-RS: 4-0 vs. LH:.209 (9-43), 3-HR 0-R, 0-BB, 5-SO, 63-pit) Last Win, Loss & Save: Win 3/29/18 vs. BOS, Loss 4/11/18 at CWS, Save 5/27/18 vs. BAL vs. RH:.222 (16-72), 1-HR On Sun vs. BAL, went 5.2 IP for the second save of his career, both of the 3 IP (or more) variety at home against the O s (also June 23, 2017, 3 IP in a 15-5 win) it was the longest app ending with a save in franchise history previous mark was 4 IP, 4x-last Matt Andriese on May 14, 2015 vs. NYY since the save became an official statistic in 1969, this was only the fourth time a pitcher went at least 5.2 IP and recorded a save, following TEX Joaquin Benoit on Sep 3, 2002 at BAL (7 IP), TEX Horacio Pina on April 23, 1972 vs. CAL (6 IP) and OAK Bob Locker on Aug 12, 1970 vs. CLE (5.2 IP). Over his last 7 apps spanning two stints, is with a 3.00 ERA (27-IP, 9-ER) and.212 opp avg. this has lowered his ERA from to Has gone at least 2 IP in eight of his 9 relief apps this season has gone 3 IP or longer in 5 apps this season, including 3 apps of at least 5 IP. #52 CHAZ ROE RH 2018: ERA 26 G Last App: 5/29 at OAK (1.0-IP, 1-H, Long Relief App: 1.1, 5/5 vs. TOR Saves-Opps: 0-0 IR-RS: 14-4 vs. LH:.167 (2-12), 1-HR 0-R, 1-BB, 2-SO, 24-pit) Last Win, Loss & Save: Win 9/12/16 vs. MIA, Loss 3/30/18 vs. BOS, Save none vs. RH:.254 (15-59), 2-HR On Tues at OAK, allowed a walk and single/e9 to start the 8th inning and put two runners in scoring position but didn t allow a run (SO, SO, 5-3). Has made a team-leading 26 apps, ahead of Sergio Romo (24) his last 4 apps spanning 3 IP have been scoreless, as have six of his last 7 apps. Has entered with the Rays tied or ahead in 21 of his 26 apps this season has entered in the 7th inning or later in 18 of his 26 apps. According to FanGraphs, has thrown his slider for 53.5 pct. of total pitches this season has thrown it 44.5 pct. of the time in his career. The Rays are his 10th major league organization since being selected in the 2005 June Draft also played independent ball in #55 RYNE STANEK RH Pronunciation: STAN-ik 2018: ERA 9 G 2 GS Last App: 5/31 at OAK (GS/L, 1.1-IP, Long Relief App: 1.2, 2x-last 5/28 at OAK Saves-Opps: 0-0 IR-RS: 3-3 vs. LH:.083 (1-12) 1-H, 2-R, 1-BB, 0-SO, 25-pit) Last Win, Loss & Save: Win 5/28/18 at OAK, Loss 5/31/18 at OAK, Save none vs. RH:.217 (5-23), 2-HR Yesterday at OAK, made the second start of his career and took his first career loss had a perfect 1st inning but left with 2-on, 1-out in the 2nd (both runners scored) snapped a streak of four consecutive scoreless apps, his first runs since a 2-run homer to Mike Trout on May 19 at LAA. His avg. fastball velocity this season is 98.3 mph, according to StatCast, and his max velocity is mph in his start on Sat vs. BAL. On Mon at OAK, recorded his first career win (29th app) on Sat vs. BAL, made his first start at any level since June 4, 2016 (at Double-A). Had a 1.86 ERA (9.2-IP, 2-ER) and 17 SO in 10 apps for Triple-A Durham recalled on May 19 for his second stint this season (also May 5-12). #49 JONNY VENTERS LH 2018: ERA 12 G Last App: 5/29 at OAK (0.1-IP, 0-H, Long Relief App: 1.2, 5/18 at LAA Saves-Opps: 1-1 IR-RS: 5-0 vs. LH:.071 (1-14), 1-HR 0-R, 0-BB, 0-SO, 3-pit) Last Win, Loss & Save: Win 5/15/18 at KC, Loss 9/10/12 at MIL, Save 5/28/18 at OAK vs. RH:.176 (3-17) On Tues at OAK, got a Matt Olson groundout for the final out of the 6th was the second straight day he faced one batter (Olson both games). Has only allowed 1 run in 12 apps this season spanning 9 IP has only allowed 2 hits over his last 7 apps (4.2-IP), all scoreless, since May 12. On Mon at OAK, recorded his first save since Aug 22, 2011 at CHC (with ATL), going 2,470 days in between during that stretch between saves, 469 other pitchers earned a save in the majors, with former Braves teammate Craig Kimbrel leading the way over that span with 267 saves. Got the win on May 15 at KC, going 2,096 days in between made his first app on April 25 at BAL, his first in the majors in 2,028 days. Underwent Tommy John surgery in 2005, 2013 and 2014 and in 2016, he underwent an additional half-tommy John upon further review, FanGraphs notes he is the second pitcher to ever return to the majors after three Tommy John surgeries, following Jason Isringhausen.

5 RAYS PITCHING BY THE NUMBERS W-L-S G ERA IP H ER BB SO HR Totals Starters Relievers Home Road March April May June July August September LAST HOME RUN & PLAYER SEASON HIGHS LAST HR OFF 18 MOST HITS GAME 18 MOST RBI GAME Arroyo 5/5/17 at CIN Arroyo 2, 3x-last 5/27 vs. BAL 2, 5/27 vs. BAL Cron 5/29/18 at OAK Gossett 2, 15x-last 5/29 at OAK 4, 4/21 vs. MIN Duffy 5/12/18 at BAL Hess 4, 4/28 at BOS 3, 5/12 at BAL Field 5/30/18 at OAK Coulombe 3, 2x-last 5/17 at LAA 3, 4/28 at BOS Gómez 5/27/18 vs. BAL Wright Jr. 3, 5/6 vs. TOR 2, 2x-last 5/11 at BAL Miller 5/27/18 vs. BAL Gausman 3, 5/18 at LAA 3, 5/27 vs. BAL Ramos 5/29/18 at OAK Gossett 3, 4x-last 5/24 vs. BOS 3, 2x-last 5/18 at LAA Refsnyder 5/30/18 at OAK Manaea 2, 2x-last 5/26 vs. BAL 3, 5/30 at OAK Robertson 5/29/18 at OAK Dull 4, 4/22 vs. MIN 4, 5/19/18 at LAA Smith 7/21/17 vs. TEX Darvish 4, 2x-last 4/16 vs. TEX 3, 5/12 at BAL Sucre 9/24/17 at BAL Tillman 3, 4/22 vs. MIN 1, 4x-last 5/15 at KC Wendle 5/29/18 at OAK Gossett 3, 4x-last 5/31 at OAK 2, 4/25 at BAL RAYS BY THE NUMBERS Current Streak: L1 When commit error: Hit homer: Current Record: Ahead after 6-7-8: 25-3/25-2/23-1 Hit multiple homers: 14-0 Home/Road: 11-13/17-14 Behind after 6-7-8: 1-19/0-20/0-21 Score first: Day/Night: 9-14/19-13 Tied after 6-7-8: 2-6/3-5/5-4 Score 5 or more: 22-1 Grass/Turf: 17-14/ run games: 9-12 Score less than 5: 6-26 vs. East: run games: 6-2 Outhit opponents: vs. Central: 9-3 Extra innings: 2-2 Outhit by opponents: 6-14 vs. West: 8-3 Win in last at-bat: 5 Collect 10 or more hits: 21-4 vs. National League: 0-5 Come-from-behind wins: 7 Opp. 10 or more hits: 3-7 vs. RH/LH starters: 18-18/10-9 Opp. come-from-behind wins: 11 Wearing white/gray/navy: 8-9/11-11/6-4 Series W-L-T (home): Series W-L-T (road): Wearing light blue/other: 0-2/3-1 RUN SUPPORT FOR STARTING PITCHERS PITCHER STARTS RUNS RUNS/START RUNS/9-IP CLUB RECORD QUALITY Andriese Archer Banda Chirinos Eovaldi Faria Kittredge Romo Snell Stanek Yarbrough TEAM BATTING Longest win streak 8, 4/18 4/28 Longest losing streak 8, 3/30 4/8 Most runs game, TB 12, 4/28 at BOS Most runs game, Opp 17, 5/13 at BAL Most runs, inn, TB 6, 2x-last 5/27 vs. BAL (3rd) Most runs, inn, Opp 7, 5/13 at BAL (4th) Most hits, game, TB 18, 4/28 at BOS Most hits, game, Opp 19, 5/13 at BAL Most hits, inn, TB 5, 7x-last 5/27 vs. BAL (3rd) Most hits, inn, Opp 7, 4/8 at BOS (8th) Most doubles, game, TB 5, 4/25 at BAL Most doubles, game, Opp 5, 4/27 at BOS Most HR, game, TB 4, 2x-last 5/29 at OAK Most HR, game, Opp 4, 2x-last 5/13 at BAL Most x-base hits, game, TB 8, 4/28 at BOS Most x-base hits, game, Opp 8, 5/13 at BAL Most stolen bases, game, TB 3, 2x-last 5/5 vs. TOR Most stolen bases, game, Opp 3, 2x-last 5/20 at LAA Most walks, game, TB 10, 4/10 at CWS Most walks, game, Opp 8, 5/20 at LAA Most strikeouts, game, TB 13, 2x-last 5/23 vs. BOS Most strikeouts, game, Opp 14, 2x-last 4/28 at BOS Most LOB, game, TB 14, 4/10 at CWS Most LOB, game, Opp 12, 4/9 at CWS Most errors, game, TB 3, 5/29 at OAK Most errors, game, Opp 4, 5/30 at OAK Longest game, time 3:55, 2x-last 5/28 at OAK Longest game, time (9 inn.) 3:52, 4/28 at BOS RAYS SEASON HIGHS INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most runs, game, TB 3, 3x-last Span, 5/24 vs. BOS Most runs, game, Opp 4, Choo, 4/17 vs. TEX Most hits, game, TB 4, 4x-last Duffy, 4/28 at BOS Most hits, game, Opp 4, 3x-last Valencia, 5/13 at BAL Most 2B, game, TB 2, 3x-last Smith, 5/12 at BAL Most 2B, game, Opp 2, 7x-last Machado, 5/13 at BAL Most HR, game, TB 2, 2x-last Ramos, 5/18 at LAA Most HR, game, Opp 2, 3x-last Rickard, 5/13 at BAL Most RBI, game, TB 4, 2x-last Robertson, 5/19 at LAA Most RBI, game, Opp 8, Gregorius, 4/3 at NYY Most x-base hits, game, TB 3, 2x-last Smith 5/12 at BAL Most x-base hits, game, Opp 3, Gregorius, 4/3 at NYY Most steals, game, TB 2, 2x-last Span, 5/13 at BAL Most steals, game, Opp 2, 3x-last Trout, 5/20 at LAA Hitting Streak 18, Ramos, 4/14 5/13 TEAM/INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most SO, TB Starter 10, Snell, 4/10 at CWS Most SO, Opp Starter 9, 4x-last Price, 5/23 vs. BOS Most SO, TB Reliever 9, Yarbrough, 5/31 at OAK Most IP, TB Reliever 7.0, Yarbrough, 5/25 vs. BAL Most walks, game, TB 5, 2x-last Snell, 4/10 at CWS Most walks, game, Opp 6, Fulmer, 4/10 at CWS Most SO, Team, TB 14, 2x-last 4/28 at BOS Most walks, Team, TB 8, 2x-last 5/20 at LAA Low-Hit Game 1, 5/30 at OAK Consecutive Scoreless IP 14.1, Chirinos, 4/1 4/16 Shortest game, time 2:27, 5/12 at BAL Shortest game, time (9 inn.) 2:27, 5/12 at BAL HOME RUNS 1R 2R 3R GS TOTAL Cron Ramos Gómez Robertson Field Miller Span Duffy Hechavarria Refsnyder Wendle 2 2 Adames 1 1 Kiermaier Smith Sucre TOTALS CATWALKS Date: April 16 vs. TEX Batter: Joey Gallo Play Description: Home run off D-ring catwalk in center field (430 feet) off Blake Snell (4th inning). Date: April 17 vs. TEX Batter: Shin-Soo Choo Play Description: Home run off D-ring catwalk in rightcenter (446 feet) off Yonny Chirinos (6th inning). Date: May 22 vs. BOS Batter: Sandy Leon Play Description: Single off B-ring catwalk in right field off Ryne Stanek (9th inning). Date: May 27 vs. BAL Batter: Brad Miller Play Description: Home run off D-ring catwalk in right (436 feet) off Kevin Gausman (1st inning). WALK-OFF WINS Date: April 20 vs. MIN Batter: Denard Span Outcome: W 8-7 (10) Pitcher: Zach Duke Play Description: Runner scored from second on E1 Date: April 22 vs. MIN Batter: Carlos Gómez Outcome: W 8-6 Pitcher: Addison Reed Play Description: 2-run home run to left WALK-OFF LOSSES Date: April 5 at BOS Batter: Hanley Ramírez Outcome: L 2-3 (12) Pitcher: Ryan Yarbrough Play Description: Bases-loaded single to right Date: May 2 at DET Batter: John Hicks Outcome: L 2-3 (12) Pitcher: Matt Andriese Play Description: Bunt single to first CATCHERS PCT CS ATT Ramos Sucre TOTALS INSTANT REPLAY Rays Opp Umpires Overturned Stand Confirmed TOTALS Grand Slams (1): Robertson, 5/19 at LAA (Heaney) Back-to-Back (--): -- Back-to-Back-to-Back (1): Cron/Wendle/Ramos, 5/29 at OAK (Gossett) 2-HR games (2): Cron, 4/21 vs. MIN (Gibson/Moya) Ramos, 5/18 at LAA (Tropeano/Bedrosian) 3-HR games (--): -- HOME RUN HIGHLIGHTS Pinch-hit (--): -- Walk-off (1): Gómez, 4/22 vs. MIN (Reed) Lead-off (2): Span, 4/15 vs. PHI (Lively) Miller, 5/27 vs. BAL (Gausman) Inside-the-park (1): Span, 4/28 at BOS (Price) RUNS BY INNING X Total Opponent Tampa Bay MISC. Game-Tying & Go-Ahead RBI: Cron (16), Duffy (8), Miller (8), Span (8), Ramos (7), Robertson (5), Gómez (4), Wendle (4), Field (3), Smith (3) 2-Out RBI: Ramos (13), Cron (11), Span (11), Hechavarria (7), Robertson (7), Smith (6), Miller (4), Arroyo (3), Duffy (3), Wendle (3), Sucre (2, Field (1), Gómez (1), Kiermaier (1) Outfield Assists (8): Field (2), Gómez (2), Span (2), Refsnyder (1), Smith (1) Bunt Singles (7): Smith (3), Gómez (2), Miller (1), Span (1) Ejections (0):-- Batted Around (6): 3/29 vs. BOS (8th inn., 10 batters), 4/16 vs. TEX (2nd inn., 10 batters), 4/25 at BAL (5th inn., 9 batters), 5/15 at KC (1st inn., 9 batters), 5/18 at LAA (3rd inn., 9 batters), 5/27 vs. BAL (3rd inn., 12 batters)

6 OPENING DAY ROSTER PITCHERS (12): LH José Alvarado, RH Matt Andriese, RH Chris Archer, RH Yonny Chirinos, RH Alex Colomé, RH Jake Faria, RH Andrew Kittredge, RH Austin Pruitt, RH Chaz Roe, RH Sergio Romo, LH Blake Snell, LH Ryan Yarbrough CATCHERS (2): Wilson Ramos, Jesús Sucre INFIELDERS (6): C.J. Cron, Matt Duffy, Adeiny Hechavarria, Brad Miller, Daniel Robertson, Joey Wendle OUTFIELDERS (5): Carlos Gómez, Kevin Kiermaier, Rob Refsnyder, Mallex Smith, Denard Span 10-DAY DL (2): RH José De León, RH Nathan Eovaldi APRIL 9 Placed INF Brad Miller (left groin strain) on the 10-day DL; selected RH Ryan Weber from Durham. 10 Transferred RH José De León (Tommy John surgery) to the 60-day DL; acquired OF Jeremy Hazelbaker from the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations and optioned him to Durham. 12 Optioned RH Ryan Weber to Durham; added OF Johnny Field to the taxi squad. 13 Designated RH Ryan Weber for assignment; selected OF Johnny Field from Durham. 16 Placed OF Kevin Kiermaier (torn ligament in right thumb) on the 10-day DL; recalled RH Chih-Wei Hu from Durham. 17 Placed INF Matt Duffy (right hamstring strain) on the 10-day DL; transferred OF Kevin Kiermaier (torn ligament in right thumb) to the 60-day DL; optioned RH Chih-Wei Hu to Durham; recalled RH Hunter Wood from Durham; selected INF/OF Brandon Snyder from Durham. 20 Reinstated INF Brad Miller (left groin strain) from the 10-day DL; designated INF/OF Brandon Snyder for assignment. 25 Optioned RH Hunter Wood to Durham; selected LH Jonny Venters from Durham. 27 Optioned RH Austin Pruitt to Durham; reinstated INF Matt Duffy (right hamstring strain) from the 10-day DL. 29 Optioned LH Ryan Yarbrough to Durham; recalled RH Chih-Wei Hu from Durham. MAY 1 Placed RH Yonny Chirinos (right forearm strain) on the 10-day DL, retroactive to April 29; recalled LH Ryan Yarbrough from Durham. 4 Optioned RH Chih-Wei Hu to Durham; recalled RH Ryne Stanek from Durham. 11 Added LH Anthony Banda to the taxi squad. 12 Added LH Anthony Banda from Durham per MLB s 26th Man Rule. RECENT TRANSACTIONS (SINCE OPENING DAY) 13 Returned LH Anthony Banda to Durham per MLB s 26th Man Rule; optioned RH Ryne Stanek to Durham; recalled RH Austin Pruitt from Durham. 14 Optioned RH Andrew Kittredge to Durham; recalled RH Hunter Wood from Durham; added LH Anthony Banda to the taxi squad. 15 Optioned RH Hunter Wood to Durham; recalled LH Anthony Banda from Durham. 16 Placed OF Carlos Gómez (right groin strain) on the 10-day DL; recalled INF Christian Arroyo from Durham. 19 Placed SS Adeiny Hechavarria (right hamstring strain) on the 10-day DL, retroactive to May 18; recalled RH Ryne Stanek from Durham. 22 Placed INF Joey Wendle on the paternity list; recalled INF Willy Adames from Durham. 23 Transferred RH Nathan Eovaldi (arthroscopic surgery, right elbow) to the 60-day DL; placed RH Jake Faria (left oblique strain) on the 10-day DL; selected LH Vidal Nuño from Durham. 25 Reinstated INF Joey Wendle from the paternity list; optioned INF Willy Adames to Durham. 25 Acquired minor league RH Andrew Moore and minor league RH Tommy Romero from the Seattle Mariners for RH Alex Colomé and OF Denard Span; acquired RH Wilmer Font from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for minor league RH Peter Bayer. 26 Reinstated OF Carlos Gómez (right groin strain) from the 10-day DL; added RH Wilmer Font to the active roster. 27 Optioned RH Anthony Banda to Durham; recalled RH Jaime Schultz from Durham. 30 Transferred RH Jake Faria (left oblique strain) to the 60-day DL; optioned RH Jaime Schultz to Durham; reinstated RH Nathan Eovaldi (arthroscopic surgery, right elbow) from the 60-day DL. RAYS ON THE DISABLED LIST (5) POS. PLAYER DL INJURY DATE ON RETRO FIRST DATE OFF GMS MISSED RECORD RHP Yonny Chirinos 10-day Right forearm strain May 1 April 29 May RHP José De León 60-day Tommy John surgery March May RHP Jake Faria 60-day Left oblique strain May July SS Adeiny Hechavarria 10-day Right hamstring strain May 19 May 18 May CF Kevin Kiermaier 60-day Torn ligament in right thumb April June Others (Games Missed): INF Matt Duffy (7, right hamstring strain, 6-1), RH Nathan Eovaldi (53, arthroscopic surgery, right elbow, 27-26) Carlos Gómez (9, right groin strain, 5-4), INF Brad Miller (9, left groin strain, 4-5) 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 Adames Arroyo Cron Duffy Field Gómez Hechavarria Kiermaier Miller Ramos Refsnyder Robertson Smith Snyder Span Sucre Wendle RAYS HITTERS vs. MARINERS 2017 CAREER PLAYER G AB H HR RBI BB SO AVG OBP G AB H HR RBI BB SO AVG OBP Arroyo Cron Duffy Field Gómez Miller Ramos Refsnyder Robertson Smith Sucre Wendle RAYS PITCHERS vs. MARINERS 2017 CAREER PLAYER W L SV IP H ER SO ERA AVG W L SV IP H ER SO ERA AVG Alvarado Andriese Archer Eovaldi Font Nuño Pruitt Roe Romo Snell Stanek Venters Yarbrough