Pittsburgh Pirates @ Tampa Bay Rays

20-12, 11-8 Away

Final

26-6, 17-2 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
T. MarcanoSS	0-3	1	0	0	.243
B. ReynoldsLF	1-4	1	0	0	.325
A. McCutchenDH	0-4	0	0	0	.238
C. Santana1B	2-4	0	0	2	.278
M. AndujarPR	0-0	0	0	0	.333
J. SuwinskiCF	0-3	0	0	0	.250
C. JoeRF	0-4	0	0	0	.283
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Joe struck out looking. 5th: Joe struck out looking. 8th: Joe grounded out to second. 9th: Joe struck out swinging.
K. Hayes3B	1-3	0	0	0	.225
J. Bae2B	0-3	0	0	0	.253
J. DelayC	0-2	0	0	0	.372
R. CastroPH	0-1	0	0	0	.271

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
V. Velasquez	3.0	2	1	1	2	54-37	3.06
J. Hernandez	1.0	2	1	0	1	21-15	1.98
D. Underwood Jr.	2.0	0	0	2	1	32-15	2.30
C. Holderman	1.0	0	0	0	3	9-9	3.21
R. Stephenson	1.0	1	1	1	1	16-9	1.29

According to ESPN Analytics

PIT

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Tropicana Field

1:10 PM, May 4, 2023

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 12,418

Game Time:2:14

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
First Base Umpire - Junior Valentine
Second Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
Third Base Umpire - Quinn Wolcott

Eflin goes 7 masterful innings, Rays sweep Pirates

— Zach Eflin pitched seven scoreless innings, Randy Arozarena hit one of three Rays homers and Tampa Bay beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 Thursday to finish a three-game sweep of small-budget teams off to outstanding starts.

May 5, 2024, 06:09 pm - AP


PIT
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	0
0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	-	3	5	1

Scoring Summary

		PIT	TB
2nd	Walls homered to right (380 feet).	0	1
4th	Arozarena homered to right (384 feet).	0	2
8th	Díaz homered to right center (382 feet).	0	3
9th	Santana doubled to right, Reynolds scored and Marcano scored.	2	3

Data is currently unavailable.

Pirates
1
Rays
4

Game 1

5/2

Pirates
1
Rays
8

Game 2

5/3

Pirates
2
Rays
3

Game 3

5/4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	103	59	.636	-	W5
Chicago	89	73	.549	14	W1
Pittsburgh	82	80	.506	21	W1
St. Louis	77	85	.475	26	L4
Cincinnati	75	87	.463	28	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	98	64	.605	-	L1
New York	93	68	.578	4.5	W1
Boston	87	75	.537	11	L1
Baltimore	79	82	.491	18.5	L1
Toronto	79	83	.488	19	W1

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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Tampa Bay Rays

Eflin goes 7 masterful innings, Rays sweep Pirates

Z. Eflin4-0

V. Velasquez4-3

J. Adam2

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