MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
09/23/2032
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2861 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (69-84) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 0
Tampa Bay Rays (83-71) 0 1 3 2 0 1 1 0 X 8 14 0
Edwards, Rays Too Much for Rangers
Rays second baseman Xavier Edwards left his imprint on his team's 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers. Edwards went 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2 for Tampa Bay in the contest. Hunter Barco, who finished 4th in the NL in strikeouts with 208 in 2026, was the winning pitcher. Over 6.1 innings, he allowed 1 run on 3 hits, with 1 walk and 9 strikeouts. Tampa Bay now has a record of 83-71 with the win.

Jhon Diaz, who is tied for 10th in the AL in triples with 5, came through for Tampa Bay with a 2-run double in the bottom of the third. The right fielder went 3 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 2 doubles. He scored 3 runs and collected 3 runs batted in.

"It's nice to step up when your team needs you," said Edwards.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gardiner DH 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .330 16 74
M. Marin 3B 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 .260 14 55
C. Williams 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .244 25 74
B. Samson CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .242 34 107
B. Lee C 4 0 1 2 0 2 3 .296 2 12
M. Krueger RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .270 8 55
J. Gonzalez Febo SS 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .216 17 62
D. Palecek LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .210 9 24
E. Hammill 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .249 2 19
Totals 34 3 7 3 2 11 22      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Gonzalez Febo (17, 2nd Inning off H. Barco, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Gardiner 2 , M. Marin , B. Lee , J. Gonzalez Febo 5 , E. Hammill
2-out RBI: B. Lee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lee , M. Krueger
Hit by Pitch: M. Marin
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gonzalez Febo-Hammill-Williams, Lee-Hammill)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Edwards 2B 5 3 4 2 0 1 0 .281 5 45
J. Baez LF 4 0 2 0 1 1 2 .220 31 87
J. Perez SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .287 30 102
J. Aguilar CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .261 23 98
J. Diaz RF 4 3 3 3 0 1 0 .269 19 62
M. Witt 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .224 0 4
C. Eisenberg 3B 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 .249 11 61
A. Hays DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .311 27 75
R. Velazquez C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .229 20 68
Totals 35 8 14 8 3 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: X. Edwards (23, 3rd Inning off B. Timmer, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Diaz 2 (19, 3rd Inning off B. Timmer, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Rojas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Diaz (19, 2nd Inning off B. Timmer, 0 on, 0 outs) , X. Edwards (5, 4th Inning off B. Timmer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: X. Edwards 8 , J. Baez 2 , J. Perez , J. Diaz 8 , M. Witt , C. Eisenberg 2 , R. Velazquez
2-out RBI: J. Perez , J. Diaz , C. Eisenberg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Aguilar 2 , A. Hays , R. Velazquez
GIDP: J. Perez
Sac Fly: C. Eisenberg
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: X. Edwards (56)
CS: J. Baez (6)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Timmer L (14-6) 3.0 8 6 6 2 4 2 74 4.13   
C. Nelson 2.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 37 5.38   
J. Rojas 2.1 5 1 1 0 4 0 38 4.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Timmer 19
Batters Faced: B. Timmer 19, C. Nelson 9, J. Rojas 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Timmer 1-4, C. Nelson 3-3, J. Rojas 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Timmer 74-40, C. Nelson 37-23, J. Rojas 38-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rojas 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Barco W (10-8) 6.1 3 1 1 1 9 1 79 3.76   
A. Alberto 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 32 4.69   
G. Gallegos 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Barco 71
Batters Faced: H. Barco 24, A. Alberto 8, G. Gallegos 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Barco 4-6, A. Alberto 0-3, G. Gallegos 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Barco 79-47, A. Alberto 32-21, G. Gallegos 16-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Gallegos 2-0
Hit Batsmen: H. Barco
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Xavier Edwards
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 30884
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