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    Tampa Bay Rays @ Houston Astros

    TB
    Tampa Bay RaysRaysTB
    52-33, 21-21 Away
    3
    52-33, 21-21 Away
    Final
    HOU
    Houston AstrosAstrosHOU
    43-47, 21-24 Home
    1
    43-47, 21-24 Home
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    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    Y. DiazDH
    1-4000.325
    J. Aranda1B
    0-4000.289
    J. Caminero3B
    1-4111.288
    C. MullinsCF
    0-4000.213
    J. DeLucaRF
    0-2000.260
    V. Mesa Jr.LF
    0-3000.181
    B. Williamson2B
    1-3000.238
    T. WallsSS
    0-3100.229
    N. FortesC
    2-3112.260
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    N. Martinez
    5.1311385-522.61
    K. Kelly
    1.200007-62.41
    C. Legumina
    1.000009-83.06
    B. Baker
    1.0000112-91.83
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    TBHOU
    Hits
    5
    3
    Home Runs
    2
    1
    Total Bases
    12
    6
    Runners LOB
    1
    4

    Game Information

    Daikin Park
    Daikin Park
    8:15 PM, July 3, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV/Apple TV
    Houston, Texas
    Attendance: 36,039
    Game Time:2:21
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Andy Fletcher
    • First Base Umpire - Alex Tosi
    • Second Base Umpire - Cory Blaser
    • Third Base Umpire - Jansen Visconti

    Fortes, Caminero hit HRs, Rays beat Astros 3-1 for 9th straight win

    — Nick Fortes homered and hit a run-scoring double, Junior Caminero added a solo shot, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Friday night to extend the longest active win streak in the major leagues to nine games.
    Jul 3, 2026, 10:53 pm - AP
    TB
    HOU
    123456789RHE
    000001110351
    000001000131
    K. Kelly
    win

    K. Kelly5-3

    1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
    S. Okert
    loss

    S. Okert1-1

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
    B. Baker
    save

    B. Baker23

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    TBHOU
    6thFortes homered to left center (391 feet).10
    6thAlvarez homered to right center (427 feet).11
    7thCaminero homered to left (374 feet).21
    8thFortes doubled to center, Walls scored.31
    Full Play-By-Play
    Data is currently unavailable.
    OpenMLTotalRL
    Tampa Bay RaysRaysTB
    (52-33)
    (52-33, 21-21 Away)
    (52-33)
    Nick Martinez
    (12-3, 2.74)
    -110
    ML
    -110
    o9
    -110
    -1.5
    +148
    Houston AstrosAstrosHOU
    (43-47)
    (43-47, 21-24 Home)
    (43-47)
    Spencer Arrighetti
    (7-5, 4.60)
    u8
    -105
    -110
    u9
    -109
    +1.5
    -179
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    HOU wins 2-1

    • Rays
      3
    • Astros
      1
    Game 1
    7/3
    • Rays
      8
    • Astros
      10
    Game 2
    7/4
    • Rays
      0
    • Astros
      2
    Game 3
    7/5

    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Tampa Bay7446.617-W9
    New York6853.5626.5L1
    Boston6556.5379.5W1
    Toronto5964.48016.5L1
    Baltimore5863.47916.5L1
    Full Standings

    2026 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Houston6260.508-W1
    Texas6062.4922L3
    Seattle5765.4675W1
    Los Angeles4874.39314W3
    Athletics4774.38814.5L3
    Full Standings

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