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    StevenMatz

    Tampa Bay Rays
    • Tampa Bay Rays
    • #32
    • Starting Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      6' 2", 205 lbs
    • Birthdate
      5/29/1991 (35)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Left
    • Birthplace
      Stony Brook, NY
    • Status
      15-Day IL

    2026 season stats

    • W-L
      4-4
      Tied-88th
    • ERA
      6.28
    • K
      41
      150+
    • WHIP
      1.40
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    15-Day IL
    7 days agoThe Rays placed Matz on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a left ankle sprain.
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    W-L

    • 4-4

    ERA

    • 6.28

    K

    • 41
    SplitsGPGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBK
    vs. KC10002.0655002
    Away750029.12718175919
    vs. AL970034.138262661032

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    Career
    GPGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBK
    261182111057.11078544505159310981

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    DateOPPResultGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBK
    Tue 6/23vsKCKC
    L
    12-5
    0002.0655002
    Fri 6/19vsWSHWSH
    W
    5-2
    0001.2100001
    Mon 6/15@LADLAD
    L
    4-3
    0002.0211101
    Wed 6/10vsBOSBOS
    W
    7-5
    0000.1222100
    Sun 6/7@MIAMIA
    L
    4-1
    0001.0021020
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                    • 2Y
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