Arizona Diamondbacks at Tampa Bay Rays

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Arizona Diamondbacks

41-41, 17-24 Away

Final
2 - 4

Tampa Bay Rays

47-33, 30-12 Home

Caminero and Aranda each homer to lead Rays past Diamondbacks 4-2

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights

The Rays moved ahead of the New York Yankees on winning percentage and occupy the top spot in the division for the first time since June 12. Tampa Bay’s current four-game winning streak is their longest since a five-game streak from May 17-22.

Five Tampa Bay relievers combined to hold Arizona to seven hits on a bullpen day, with Michael Grove (1-0) picking up the victory after three scoreless innings while retiring nine of 10 batters he faced. Bryan Baker retired the side in order in the ninth for his 21st save of the season.

Jose Cabrera (0-1) allowed four runs on seven hits in his second career start for Arizona, which has dropped five of the past seven games. Ketel Marte added his 14th home run of the season.

The D-backs jumped on Rays’ opener Cole Sulser with a one-out double by Geraldo Perdomo followed by an RBI single from Corbin Carroll in the first inning.

Caminero answered with a solo home run, his fifth homer in the past three games, in the bottom of the first. Aranda hit a two-run shot into the right field stands in the fifth inning after Yandy Díaz drew a two-out walk.

Cedric Mullins added an insurance run with a sacrifice fly in the sixth.

Marte hit a solo home run in the eighth off Kevin Kelly, ending a scoreless streak of 19 2/3 innings at home for Kelly. Perdomo followed with a single that he tried to stretch into a double but was cut down by Victor Mesa Jr. at second to end the inning.

Up Next The teams finish a three-game set on Sunday with Arizona RHP Merrill Kelly (5-7, 5.71 ERA) scheduled against Tampa Bay RHP Drew Rasmussen (6-4, 2.62).

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Del Castillo popped out to shortstop.
	9th Inning	Moreno grounded out to second.
	9th Inning	Carroll grounded out to second.
	9th Inning	Baker relieved Kelly
	8th Inning	Mullins picked off first.
	8th Inning	Mullins singled to center.

Statistics

ARI		TB
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
8	Ground Balls	11
8	Strikeouts	7
2	Runs Batted In	4
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
7	Hits	8
0	Stolen Bases	0
0	Walks	4
0	Catcher Interference	0
2	Runs	4
0	Ground Into Double Play	1
0	Sacrifice Flies	1
32	At Bats	28
1	Home Runs	2
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
3	Runners Left On Base	10
0	Triples	0
0	Game Winning RBIs	1
0	Intentional Walks	0
2	Doubles	1
16	Fly Balls	11
1	Caught Stealing	0
126	Pitches	122
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	0
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
1	Is Qualified In Steals	0
12	Total Bases	15
32	Plate Appearances	33
162.0	Projected Home Runs	324.0
3	Extra Base Hits	3
2.2	Runs Created	5.3
.219	Batting Average	.286
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.375	Slugging Percentage	.536
.125	Secondary Average	.393
.219	On Base Percentage	.364
.594	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.899
0.5	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	1.0
2.3	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	6.5
22.0	Batter Rating	32.0
32.0	At Bats Per Home Run	14.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.00
3.94	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	3.70
.156	Isolated Power	.250
0.00	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.57
.000	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.121
-.094	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.107
4.0	Runs Produced	8.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	1.0
0.4	Patience Ratio	0.6
0.3	Balls In Play Average	0.3
73.5	MLB Rating	84.5
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0