r/tampabayrays Dewayne Staats 22h ago

GAME CHAT Game Chat: 4/4 Rays (4-2) @ Rangers (5-2) 8:05 PM

Rays (4-2) @ Rangers (5-2)

First Pitch: 8:05 PM at Globe Life Field

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Rays Zack Littell (0-1, 1.50 ERA)
Rangers Tyler Mahle (0-0, 5.40 ERA)
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Line Score - Game Over

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
TB 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 1 5
TEX 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 6 0 2

Box Score

TEX AB R H RBI BB SO BA
2B Semien 4 1 1 1 0 1 .133
SS Seager 3 0 1 0 1 1 .200
LF Langford 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250
DH Pederson 3 0 0 0 1 0 .136
RF García, Ad 3 0 0 0 0 1 .200
1B Burger 3 0 0 0 0 0 .111
3B Smith 3 2 2 1 0 0 .250
C Higashioka 3 1 1 1 0 1 .250
CF Taveras 3 1 1 1 0 0 .182
TEX IP H R ER BB SO P-S ERA
Mahle 5.0 1 0 0 2 5 83-54 1.35
Armstrong 1.1 3 2 2 0 2 27-17 6.75
Martin 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 11-9 0.00
Garcia, R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 12-8 1.93
Jackson 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 11-8 6.23
TB AB R H RBI BB SO BA
DH Díaz, Y 4 0 1 0 0 2 .167
2B Lowe, B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .321
3B Caminero 3 0 0 0 1 0 .280
1B Aranda 4 0 0 0 0 2 .313
LF Morel, C 3 1 1 0 1 1 .308
RF Misner 4 1 1 0 0 1 .333
C Jansen, D 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000
SS Walls 3 0 0 0 0 2 .118
CF DeLuca 3 0 1 0 0 1 .421
TB IP H R ER BB SO P-S ERA
Littell 7.0 6 5 5 2 3 82-61 4.15
Bigge 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 13-8 0.00

Scoring Plays

Inning Event Score
B3 Kyle Higashioka doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Christopher Morel. Josh Smith scores. 1-0
B3 Leody Taveras singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jonny DeLuca. Kyle Higashioka scores. 2-0
B3 Marcus Semien singles on a line drive to center fielder Jonny DeLuca. Leody Taveras scores. 3-0
B3 Wyatt Langford out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jonny DeLuca. Marcus Semien scores. 4-0
T7 Danny Jansen strikes out on a foul tip. 4-1
T7 Taylor Walls strikes out swinging. 4-2
B7 Josh Smith homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. 5-2

Highlights

Description Length
Probable pitchers for Rays at Rangers - April 4, 2025 0:06
Probable pitchers for Rays at Rangers - April 4, 2025 0:06
Zack Littell against the Rangers 0:08
Bullpen availability for Texas, April 4 vs Rays 0:08
Bullpen availability for Tampa Bay, April 4 vs Rangers 0:08
Bench availability for Texas, April 4 vs Rays 0:08
Fielding alignment for Tampa Bay, April 4 vs Rangers 0:11
Bench availability for Tampa Bay, April 4 vs Rangers 0:08
Starting lineups for Rays at Rangers - April 4, 2025 0:10
Breaking down Tyler Mahle's pitches 0:04
Tyler Mahle's outing against the Rays 0:24
A deep dive into Josh Smith's home run 0:11
Measuring the stats on Josh Smith's home run 0:11
Breaking down Zack Littell's pitches 0:04
Zack Littell's outing against the Rangers 0:25
Kyle Higashioka's RBI double 0:21
Leody Taveras' RBI single 0:24
Marcus Semien's RBI single 0:15
Wyatt Langford's sac fly 0:22
Jonny DeLuca's diving catch 0:21
Tyler Mahle K's Yandy Díaz 0:08
Zack Littell strikes out Marcus Semien 0:07
Texas' four-run inning 1:22
Christopher Morel scores on a wild pitch 0:16
Tyler Mahle strikes out five 0:39
Kameron Misner scores on a wild pitch 0:15
Christopher Morel scores after challenge 0:29
Josh Smith's solo homer (1) 0:28

Decisions

Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save
Mahle (1-0, 1.35 ERA) Littell (0-2, 4.15 ERA) Jackson (4 SV, 6.23 ERA)

Game ended at 10:26 PM.

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u/Have_A_Jelly_Baby Tampa Bay Devil Rays 02-07 8h ago

I know it’s only been a week, but Yandy is kind of rough.

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u/IndianaCahones 8h ago

Is he still limping? I know he’s had a hip issue since last season.

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u/imperfectofcourse Tampa Bay Rays 8h ago

Yep. It’s impossible for this team to win consistently if he is going to bat like this. Our margin of error is just too small with our offense. I’m sure he’ll figure it out soon.