MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
09/01/2027
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 2571 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2027 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (56-77) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 11 0
Atlanta Braves (75-58) 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 X 5 10 1
Tampa Bay Loses Again, 5-3
The Atlanta Braves dealt the Tampa Bay Rays a 5-3 loss at Truist Park. Austin Riley, who finished 2nd in the NL in wins above replacement with 6.2 in 2022, was the star on offense. He was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. Jose Alvarado, who finished 4th in the NL in saves with 40 in 2023, earned the save for Atlanta. This loss makes it 7 in a row for Tampa Bay.

Cal Conley dealt the Rays a blow in the bottom of the sixth. Batting with the bases loaded and Atlanta leading 2-0, Conley hit a first pitch fastball for a 2-run single.

"I like the vibe in the clubhouse after a win," said Riley. "It sure beats the alternative."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Williams 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .236 19 55
K. Misner CF 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .211 12 35
J. Kelenic DH 5 1 2 3 0 1 4 .250 21 73
I. Paredes 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .208 18 67
R. Cermak LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .302 26 79
C. Ledbetter RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .237 14 51
T. Morgan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .270 12 52
R. Rangel C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .227 7 39
W. De La Cruz SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .222 2 15
Totals 38 3 11 3 1 8 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Kelenic (28, 4th Inning off K. Wright, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Misner (20, 6th Inning off K. Wright, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Williams (25, 8th Inning off K. Wright, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Cermak (27, 8th Inning off J. Fernandez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Kelenic (21, 8th Inning off K. Wright, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Williams 2 , K. Misner 5 , J. Kelenic 6 , R. Cermak 2 , C. Ledbetter , R. Rangel , W. De La Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kelenic , I. Paredes , C. Ledbetter 2 , T. Morgan
GIDP: W. De La Cruz
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Misner (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (De La Cruz-Williams-Morgan, De La Cruz-Williams-Morgan, De La Cruz-Williams-Morgan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ceballos LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .305 16 73
M. Harris II CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .280 23 64
R. Acuna Jr. RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .305 25 92
M. Olson 1B 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .246 32 96
A. Riley DH 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .266 29 79
T. Miyatake 3B 2 0 1 1 1 1 4 .234 7 36
C. Norby 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .267 8 41
C. Conley SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .309 8 25
S. Murphy C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .226 14 44
Totals 29 5 10 5 5 7 19      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Miyatake (14, 2nd Inning off D. Rasmussen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Riley (29, 2nd Inning off D. Rasmussen, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Acuna Jr. (25, 3rd Inning off D. Rasmussen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ceballos , R. Acuna Jr. 5 , M. Olson , A. Riley 6 , T. Miyatake 2 , C. Conley 2
2-out RBI: R. Acuna Jr. , C. Conley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Harris II , S. Murphy 2
GIDP: C. Norby , C. Conley , S. Murphy
Sac Fly: T. Miyatake
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Ceballos (11)
CS: S. Ceballos (4)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Miyatake (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Olson-Conley-Olson)
PB: S. Murphy
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rasmussen L (8-11) 5.0 6 4 4 4 2 2 97 4.03   
J. Lopez 2.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 29 1.63   
E. Reifert 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 25 3.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rasmussen 37
Batters Faced: D. Rasmussen 22, J. Lopez 8, E. Reifert 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rasmussen 6-4, J. Lopez 0-1, E. Reifert 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rasmussen 97-53, J. Lopez 29-22, E. Reifert 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lopez 2-2
WP: E. Reifert
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Wright W (14-7) 7.1 9 3 3 1 6 1 96 4.33   
J. Fernandez H (12) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.23   
J. Alvarado SV (19) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Wright 53
Batters Faced: K. Wright 31, J. Fernandez 3, J. Alvarado 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Wright 7-8, J. Fernandez 0-1, J. Alvarado 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Wright 96-67, J. Fernandez 10-7, J. Alvarado 23-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Austin Riley
Ballpark: Truist Park
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 41004
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