The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Athletics 10-1 on Sep 17, 2026 at Tropicana Field.
Final · Tropicana Field
Top performers
- Lawrence Butler went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Athletics.
- Jeffrey Springs pitched 3.1 innings for the Athletics, allowing 6 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Chandler Simpson went 2-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Rays.
- Drew Rasmussen pitched 5.0 innings for the Rays, allowing 0 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
Athletics 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Heim | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Gelof | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry Bolte | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff McNeil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donovan Walton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alika Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Denzel Clarke | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Stefanic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Muncy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 32 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Springs | 3.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Geoff Hartlieb | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yunior Tur | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Roycroft | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 7.2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Diaz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chandler Simpson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Hicks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Taylor Walls | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jonny DeLuca | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Junior Caminero | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Richie Palacios | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cedric Mullins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Vilade | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 31 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Rasmussen | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Steven Matz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Casey Legumina | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alexander Cook | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Before and after
- Athletics · 2026 season · Previous Sep 16, 2026: ATH 3, TB 4 · Next Sep 18, 2026: ATH 3, CLE 5
- Rays · 2026 season · Previous Sep 16, 2026: ATH 3, TB 4 · Next Sep 18, 2026: BOS 4, TB 2