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Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Mets

2020-09-23 · Night game · Citi Field · 76°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph to LF · 2:53

Tampa Bay Rays defeated New York Mets 8–5. Tampa Bay Rays opened the scoring in the 2nd — Joey Wendle homers (4) on a line drive to right field. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Randy Arozarena homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Brandon Lowe scores — worth 26% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TBA	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	1	8	11
NYN	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5	6

W: Tyler Glasnow L: Michael Wacha SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lance Barksdale · 1B: Chris Conroy · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: David Rackley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Yoshi Tsutsugo	4	1	0	0	1	2
Brandon Lowe	5	2	2	3	0	1
Randy Arozarena	5	3	3	3	0	1
Nathaniel Lowe	5	0	0	0	0	2
Hunter Renfroe	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joey Wendle	3	1	1	1	1	1
Willy Adames	4	0	2	1	0	1
Manuel Margot	2	1	2	0	0	0
Mike Zunino	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kevin Kiermaier	1	0	0	0	1	1

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brandon Nimmo	2	0	0	0	1	0
Michael Conforto	4	0	0	0	0	3
Jeff McNeil	3	1	1	0	1	0
Pete Alonso	4	1	1	0	0	3
Dominic Smith	4	1	1	1	0	3
Robinson Cano	4	0	0	1	0	1
Todd Frazier	4	1	2	2	0	1
Andres Gimenez	4	1	1	1	0	1
Wilson Ramos	3	0	0	0	0	1
Guillermo Heredia	1	0	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tyler Glasnow	6.0	3	1	8
Pete Fairbanks	1.0	1	0	2
Ryan Sherriff	1.0	0	0	1
Oliver Drake	0.2	2	1	1
Nick Anderson	0.1	0	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Michael Wacha	6.0	6	0	4
Miguel Castro	1.0	1	0	2
Chasen Shreve	0.1	2	1	1
Jeurys Familia	0.2	1	2	1
Steven Matz	1.0	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Yoshi Tsutsugo: K
Brandon Lowe: K
Randy Arozarena: K

Bot 1

Brandon Nimmo: W
Michael Conforto: K
Jeff McNeil: S7/G6.1-2
Pete Alonso: K
Dominic Smith: K.BX1(23)

Top 2

Nathaniel Lowe: 6/L6MD
Hunter Renfroe: 9/F89S
Joey Wendle: HR/F9LD
Willy Adames: K

Bot 2

Robinson Cano: 6/L6MD+
Todd Frazier: K
Andres Gimenez: HR/F9LD
Wilson Ramos: 43/G4MD

Top 3

Manuel Margot: S5/BG25
Mike Zunino: D7/L7LD.1-3
Yoshi Tsutsugo: 6/P56
Brandon Lowe: FC3/G34.3-H;2-3;B-1
Randy Arozarena: 9/F9/DP.3XH(92)

Bot 3

Brandon Nimmo: 8/F8
Michael Conforto: K
Jeff McNeil: 3/G3

Top 4

Nathaniel Lowe: 53/G56
Hunter Renfroe: 7/L7+
Joey Wendle: 31/G3

Bot 4

Pete Alonso: K
Dominic Smith: HR/F9LD
Robinson Cano: 43/G4+
Todd Frazier: 8/F78XD+

Top 5

Willy Adames: 9/F89D
Manuel Margot: S6/G6+
Mike Zunino: CS2(24)
Mike Zunino: 9/F9

Bot 5

Andres Gimenez: 1/G3S
Wilson Ramos: 9/F9
Brandon Nimmo: 9/L9

Top 6

Yoshi Tsutsugo: 8/F8D
Brandon Lowe: S8/L89S
Randy Arozarena: HR/F89XD.1-H
Nathaniel Lowe: 5/L56+
Hunter Renfroe: 63/G6

Bot 6

Michael Conforto: K
Jeff McNeil: 9/L89D+
Pete Alonso: K

Top 7

Joey Wendle: K
Willy Adames: D7/G5+
Kevin Kiermaier: K
Mike Zunino: 13/G2-

Bot 7

Dominic Smith: K
Robinson Cano: K
Todd Frazier: S8/L89D
Andres Gimenez: 43/G34

Top 8

Yoshi Tsutsugo: W
Brandon Lowe: HR/F9LD.1-H
Randy Arozarena: S1/G25-
Nathaniel Lowe: K
Hunter Renfroe: 13/G23.1-2
Joey Wendle: IW
Willy Adames: S7/G6.2-H;1-3
Kevin Kiermaier: W.1-2
Mike Zunino: K

Bot 8

Wilson Ramos: K
Guillermo Heredia: 9/F9D
Michael Conforto: 43/G4D

Top 9

Yoshi Tsutsugo: K
Brandon Lowe: 53/G9S+
Randy Arozarena: HR/F7LD
Nathaniel Lowe: K

Bot 9

Jeff McNeil: W
Pete Alonso: D7/L7D+.1-3
Dominic Smith: K
Robinson Cano: 43/G4D+.3-H;2-3
Todd Frazier: HR/F7D.3-H
Andres Gimenez: K

Notes & reviews

Rays challenged call that Margot was out at 2nd call upheld - caught stealing
Rays challenged call that Conforto was safe at 1st; call overturned - ground out
Umpire review of ball hit by Arozarena; call upheld - home run, not double

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