The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 7-2 on Sep 9, 2026 at Truist Park.
Final · Truist Park
Top performers
- Victor Mesa Jr. went 2-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Rays.
- Griffin Jax pitched 5.0 innings for the Rays, allowing 1 earned run with 2 strikeouts.
- Drake Baldwin went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Braves.
- Reynaldo Lopez pitched 4.2 innings for the Braves, allowing 6 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
Tampa Bay Rays box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Liam Hicks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yandy Diaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Mullins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Victor Mesa Jr. | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Mateo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Chandler Simpson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Richie Palacios | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Jax | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Steven Matz | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole Sulser | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cam Booser | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Riley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ozzie Albies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Harris II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Drake Baldwin | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Olson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynaldo Lopez | 4.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Ray Kerr | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Mederos | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Before and after
- Rays · 2026 season · Previous Sep 8, 2026: TB 7, ATL 1 · Next Sep 10, 2026: TB 1, ATL 3
- Braves · 2026 season · Previous Sep 8, 2026: TB 7, ATL 1 · Next Sep 10, 2026: TB 1, ATL 3