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Never invent or estimate stats. - If something isn't in the file, say so plainly. - When you make a claim, name the section (and game/date) it came from. ============================================================================== # RECENT FORM + BOX SCORES — Tampa Bay Rays @ Pittsburgh Pirates Slate date: 2026-04-18 Generated: 2026-08-08 05:14:56 AM ET — all data is as of this moment Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter Size: ~3.8K tokens (est., chars/4) ============================================================================== ## GAME DETAILS - First pitch: 3:30 PM ET - Venue: PNC Park (day game) - Series: Regular Season, game 2 of 3 - Status: Final — Tampa Bay Rays 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 7 (at generation time) - Away: Tampa Bay Rays [TB] — record 12-8 (.600) Probable starter: Drew Rasmussen — 10-5, 2.89 ERA, 118.1 IP, 122 K / 20 BB, 0.93 WHIP (22 GS) - Home: Pittsburgh Pirates [PIT] — record 12-9 (.571) Probable starter: Paul Skenes — 9-10, 3.96 ERA, 129.2 IP, 162 K / 36 BB, 1.12 WHIP (24 GS) ## RECENT FORM — Tampa Bay Rays [TB] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 3-0 in last 3 | scored 15 (5.0/gm), allowed 8 (2.7/gm), combined 23 (7.7/gm) ### 2026-08-07 — W 2-1 @ Seattle Mariners Innings: TB 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | SEA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 R/H/E: TB 2/6/0 — SEA 1/4/0 Decisions: W: Drew Rasmussen | L: Logan Gilbert | SV: Bryan Baker Conditions: Weather: 81 degrees, Clear. | Wind: 6 mph, L To R. | First pitch: 6:46 PM. | T: 2:31. | Att: 39,468. TB batting: 2 R, 6 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 5 BB, 8 K, 1 SB, 12 LOB Yandy Díaz (DH): 0-5 | avg .296 Jonathan Aranda (1B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .287 Junior Caminero (3B): 0-2, 2 BB | avg .283 Liam Hicks (C): 1-3, 1 HBP | avg .282 Chandler Simpson (LF): 0-4 | avg .296 Jonny DeLuca (CF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 3 K | avg .259 Victor Mesa Jr. (RF): 2-4, 1 2B, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .219 Richie Palacios (2B): 0-1, 2 BB, 1 K | avg .226 Taylor Walls (SS): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .212 TB pitching: Drew Rasmussen: 7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 91 pitches | season ERA 2.75 Garrett Cleavinger: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 3.09 Kevin Kelly: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 7 pitches | season ERA 2.05 Bryan Baker: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 1.59 SEA batting: 1 R, 4 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 2 BB, 12 K, 1 SB, 10 LOB Taylor Ward (RF): 0-4, 2 K | avg .243 Cole Young (2B): 1-4, 1 K | avg .263 Randy Arozarena (LF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .282 Dominic Canzone (DH): 0-4, 2 K | avg .251 Julio Rodríguez (CF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 K, 1 SB | avg .260 Josh Naylor (1B): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .258 Brendan Donovan (3B): 0-2, 1 K, 1 HBP | avg .258 Cal Raleigh (C): 0-2, 1 BB | avg .161 Colt Emerson (SS): 1-3, 2 K | avg .203 SEA pitching: Logan Gilbert: 6.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 6 K, 95 pitches | season ERA 3.42 Eduard Bazardo: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 4 pitches | season ERA 3.44 José A. Ferrer: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 9 pitches | season ERA 3.28 Seranthony Domínguez: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 4.76 ### 2026-08-05 — W 4-0 @ Colorado Rockies Innings: TB 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 | COL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R/H/E: TB 4/5/0 — COL 0/6/0 Decisions: W: Nick Martinez | L: Tomoyuki Sugano Conditions: Weather: 69 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 10 mph, In From CF. | First pitch: 1:12 PM. | T: 2:37. | Att: 21,100. TB batting: 4 R, 5 H, 0 2B, 2 3B, 1 HR, 3 BB, 5 K, 2 SB, 8 LOB Victor Mesa Jr. (RF): 2-3, 1 R, 2 3B, 1 RBI | avg .211 Jonathan Aranda (DH): 1-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .285 Junior Caminero (3B): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .284 Liam Hicks (1B): 0-3, 1 BB | avg .282 Chandler Simpson (LF): 1-4, 1 RBI, 1 SB | avg .299 Cedric Mullins (CF): 0-3, 1 K | avg .204 Richie Palacios (2B): 0-2, 1 K | avg .226 Ben Williamson (2B): 0-2 | avg .247 Taylor Walls (SS): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .214 Nick Fortes (C): 0-2, 1 K | avg .276 TB pitching: Nick Martinez: 5.2 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 75 pitches | season ERA 2.65 Tyler Wells: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 2.60 Garrett Cleavinger: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 3.12 Cam Booser: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 6 pitches | season ERA 1.85 COL batting: 0 R, 6 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 2 BB, 10 K, 1 SB, 16 LOB Jake McCarthy (LF): 1-4, 1 SB | avg .293 Cole Carrigg (CF): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .301 Mickey Moniak (DH): 1-3, 1 K | avg .278 Hunter Goodman (DH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .254 Kyle Karros (3B): 2-4 | avg .271 TJ Rumfield (1B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .291 Jordan Beck (RF): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .191 Edouard Julien (2B): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .209 Ezequiel Tovar (SS): 1-3, 2 K | avg .207 Brett Sullivan (C): 0-3, 2 K | avg .231 COL pitching: Tomoyuki Sugano: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 85 pitches | season ERA 4.51 Parker Mushinski: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 0.00 Juan Mejia: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 5.36 Zach Agnos: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 28 pitches | season ERA 6.03 ### 2026-08-04 — W 9-7 @ Colorado Rockies Innings: TB 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 | COL 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (11 inn) R/H/E: TB 9/12/0 — COL 7/11/0 Decisions: W: Garrett Cleavinger | L: Nick Frasso | SV: Bryan Baker Conditions: Weather: 76 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 9 mph, In From LF. | First pitch: 6:40 PM. | T: 3:20. | Att: 23,071. TB batting: 9 R, 12 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 5 BB, 11 K, 3 SB, 23 LOB Yandy Díaz (DH): 2-5, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 BB, 2 K, 1 SB | avg .300 Jonathan Aranda (1B): 1-5, 1 R, 3 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .285 Junior Caminero (3B): 2-6, 1 RBI, 3 K | avg .284 Liam Hicks (C): 2-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 BB | avg .284 Victor Mesa Jr. (RF): 0-2, 1 K | avg .200 Ryan Vilade (RF): 0-3 | avg .253 Chandler Simpson (LF): 2-5, 1 SB | avg .299 Cedric Mullins (CF): 1-2, 1 R | avg .206 Jonny DeLuca (CF): 0-3, 1 K | avg .259 Richie Palacios (2B): 0-1, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .228 Ben Williamson (2B): 1-3, 1 R, 2 K | avg .249 Taylor Walls (SS): 1-3, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .216 TB pitching: Freddy Peralta: 3.2 IP, 9 H, 7 R, 7 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 71 pitches | season ERA 5.37 Cam Booser: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 8 pitches | season ERA 1.93 Casey Legumina: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 25 pitches | season ERA 4.28 Steven Matz: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 5.83 Kevin Kelly: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 8 pitches | season ERA 2.08 Garrett Cleavinger: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 7 pitches | season ERA 3.21 Bryan Baker: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 1.42 COL batting: 7 R, 11 H, 2 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 2 BB, 8 K, 0 SB, 14 LOB Jake McCarthy (DH): 3-5, 2 R | avg .293 Cole Carrigg (CF): 1-4, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .307 Mickey Moniak (LF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 K | avg .278 Tyler Freeman (RF): 0-1 | avg .250 Hunter Goodman (C): 1-5, 1 K | avg .255 TJ Rumfield (1B): 1-5, 1 2B | avg .294 Kyle Karros (3B): 0-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .268 Willi Castro (2B): 1-5, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .264 Jordan Beck (LF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 3B, 2 K | avg .188 Troy Johnston (LF): 0-2, 1 K | avg .281 Ezequiel Tovar (SS): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .206 COL pitching: Gabriel Hughes: 5.1 IP, 4 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, 77 pitches | season ERA 4.25 Brennan Bernardino: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 17 pitches | season ERA 2.54 Parker Mushinski: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 21 pitches | season ERA 0.00 Juan Mejia: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 5.29 Jordan Romano: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 25 pitches | season ERA 6.48 Jimmy Herget: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 6.82 Nick Frasso: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 9.00 ## RECENT FORM — Pittsburgh Pirates [PIT] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 0-3 in last 3 | scored 8 (2.7/gm), allowed 15 (5.0/gm), combined 23 (7.7/gm) ### 2026-08-07 — L 4-6 vs New York Mets Innings: NYM 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 | PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 R/H/E: NYM 6/10/0 — PIT 4/12/0 Decisions: W: Zac Thornton | L: Carmen Mlodzinski Conditions: Weather: 80 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 7 mph, Out To LF. | First pitch: 6:42 PM. | T: 2:53 (:36 delay). | Att: 33,497. NYM batting: 6 R, 10 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 3 BB, 7 K, 4 SB, 12 LOB A.J. Ewing (CF): 3-4, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 K, 1 SB, 1 HBP | avg .269 Francisco Lindor (SS): 1-3, 1 R, 1 RBI, 2 BB, 2 K, 1 SB | avg .232 Bo Bichette (3B): 1-5 | avg .256 Carson Benge (LF): 2-2, 1 R, 2 RBI, 1 SB | avg .270 Cristian Pache (LF): 0-2, 2 K | avg .000 Jared Young (1B): 1-4, 1 R | avg .253 Marcus Semien (2B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI | avg .215 Brett Baty (RF): 1-4, 1 K | avg .220 Jorge Polanco (DH): 0-4, 1 K | avg .139 Luis Torrens (C): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 SB | avg .231 NYM pitching: Zac Thornton: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 63 pitches | season ERA 2.52 Dedniel Núñez: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 9.00 Jefry Yan: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 0.00 Daniel Duarte: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 1.17 Devin Williams: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 21 pitches | season ERA 4.66 PIT batting: 4 R, 12 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 4 BB, 4 K, 0 SB, 16 LOB Jake Mangum (CF): 0-3, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .295 Brandon Lowe (2B): 1-5, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .254 Bryan Reynolds (LF): 2-5, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .267 Esmerlyn Valdez (RF): 0-2, 2 BB | avg .245 Spencer Horwitz (1B): 1-4 | avg .271 Nick Gonzales (3B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B | avg .311 Ronny Simon (DH): 2-4, 2 R | avg .222 Jared Triolo (SS): 2-3, 1 RBI | avg .245 Endy Rodríguez (PH): 0-1 | avg .267 Rafael Flores Jr. (C): 1-2, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .227 Jacob Gonzalez (PH): 1-1, 1 RBI | avg .237 PIT pitching: Carmen Mlodzinski: 3.0 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 63 pitches | season ERA 3.51 Evan Sisk: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 37 pitches | season ERA 2.31 Yohan Ramírez: 3.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 43 pitches | season ERA 2.80 Luke Weaver: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 1.80 ### 2026-08-06 — L 2-5 @ Milwaukee Brewers Innings: PIT 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 | MIL 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 x R/H/E: PIT 2/6/0 — MIL 5/7/0 Decisions: W: Dustin May | L: Braxton Ashcraft | SV: Chad Patrick Conditions: Weather: 76 degrees, Cloudy. | Wind: 7 mph, In From LF. | First pitch: 1:10 PM. | T: 2:27. | Att: 38,145. PIT batting: 2 R, 6 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 4 BB, 9 K, 0 SB, 15 LOB Jake Mangum (CF): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 BB | avg .298 Brandon Lowe (2B): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .255 Bryan Reynolds (LF): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 3 K | avg .266 Endy Rodríguez (DH): 1-4, 2 K | avg .269 Spencer Horwitz (1B): 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .271 Nick Gonzales (3B): 2-3, 1 HBP | avg .309 Ronny Simon (RF): 0-4 | avg .000 Jacob Gonzalez (SS): 0-2, 1 K | avg .231 Jared Triolo (SS): 0-1 | avg .239 Henry Davis (C): 0-3, 1 K | avg .170 PIT pitching: Braxton Ashcraft: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 82 pitches | season ERA 4.08 Gregory Soto: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 23 pitches | season ERA 3.70 Camilo Doval: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 4.43 Kirby Yates: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 10 pitches | season ERA 3.68 MIL batting: 5 R, 7 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 2 BB, 10 K, 1 SB, 5 LOB Brice Turang (2B): 1-4, 1 RBI | avg .266 Jackson Chourio (LF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .277 Garrett Mitchell (CF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .257 Andrew Vaughn (1B): 1-4, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .299 Christian Yelich (DH): 0-4, 2 K | avg .231 Luis Lara (RF): 0-3, 3 K | avg .224 Gary Sánchez (C): 2-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .223 David Hamilton (3B): 0-2, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K, 1 SB | avg .233 Cooper Pratt (SS): 1-2, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .289 MIL pitching: Dustin May: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 97 pitches | season ERA 4.30 DL Hall: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 6 pitches | season ERA 2.67 Aaron Ashby: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 3.68 Chad Patrick: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 3.38 ### 2026-08-05 — L 2-4 @ Milwaukee Brewers Innings: PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 | MIL 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 x R/H/E: PIT 2/3/1 — MIL 4/4/0 Decisions: W: Kyle Harrison | L: Paul Skenes | SV: Trevor Megill Conditions: Weather: 75 degrees, Cloudy. | Wind: 6 mph, In From CF. | First pitch: 6:40 PM. | T: 2:37. | Att: 33,528. PIT batting: 2 R, 3 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 3 BB, 14 K, 0 SB, 7 LOB Jake Mangum (CF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .298 Brandon Lowe (2B): 0-4, 2 K | avg .254 Bryan Reynolds (DH): 1-4, 1 R, 2 K | avg .268 Esmerlyn Valdez (RF): 0-3, 1 BB, 3 K | avg .248 Nick Gonzales (3B): 1-3, 1 K | avg .306 Endy Rodríguez (C): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .269 Jared Triolo (SS): 0-2, 1 K | avg .240 Jacob Gonzalez (SS): 0-1, 1 K | avg .235 Rafael Flores Jr. (1B): 0-1, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .200 Spencer Horwitz (1B): 0-1 | avg .270 Jhostynxon Garcia (CF): 0-1, 1 K | avg .174 Ronny Simon (LF): 0-1, 1 BB | avg .000 PIT pitching: Paul Skenes: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 6 K, 93 pitches | season ERA 3.96 Lake Bachar: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 37 pitches | season ERA 3.86 Evan Sisk: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 2.17 MIL batting: 4 R, 4 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 6 BB, 10 K, 3 SB, 12 LOB Brice Turang (2B): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .266 Jackson Chourio (LF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .276 Garrett Mitchell (CF): 0-2, 1 R, 2 BB, 1 K, 2 SB | avg .257 William Contreras (C): 1-3, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .270 Christian Yelich (DH): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 2 K, 1 SB | avg .234 Andrew Vaughn (1B): 1-3, 2 RBI, 1 BB | avg .300 Luis Lara (RF): 0-2, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .236 Cooper Pratt (SS): 0-3, 1 K | avg .286 David Hamilton (3B): 0-3, 1 K | avg .235 MIL pitching: Kyle Harrison: 5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 10 K, 69 pitches | season ERA 2.84 Chad Patrick: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 3.42 DL Hall: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 2.76 Antonio Senzatela: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 4 pitches | season ERA 3.52 Abner Uribe: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 9 pitches | season ERA 2.14 Trevor Megill: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 2.70 ============================================================================== End of packet. 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