MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/09/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1957 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 9TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (32-61) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 7 0
Detroit Tigers (61-33) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
Tampa Bay Beats Detroit, 4-2
The Tampa Bay Rays weathered an outstanding game by Detroit second baseman Matt McLain to topple the Tigers, 4-2. McLain went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Tampa Bay, with the win, climbs to 32-61.

Christian Arroyo had a direct impact on the outcome. Arroyo contributed a run-scoring hit-by-pitch in the top of the sixth inning to put Tampa Bay up, 3-1.

Arroyo told a Tampa Bay Bulletin reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Springer RF 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 .233 13 37
J. Bauers 1B 5 1 1 0 0 4 1 .193 11 31
T. France DH 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .208 10 35
Z. McKinstry SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .218 2 19
S. Taylor 2B, LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .218 1 17
C. Mitchell LF 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .183 14 46
   a-A. Toro 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 11 40
L. Driscoll C 3 1 0 1 1 3 4 .255 1 8
K. Corona CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .160 0 6
C. Arroyo 3B, 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .198 5 13
Totals 33 4 7 3 3 17 17      
a - A. Toro substituted for C. Mitchell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. France (16, 1st Inning off H. Castellanos, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bauers , T. France 3 , Z. McKinstry , C. Mitchell 3
2-out RBI: C. Arroyo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Springer , Z. McKinstry , L. Driscoll
Hit by Pitch: T. France , C. Arroyo
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Springer (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Arroyo-Taylor-Bauers, McKinstry-Bauers, Toro-Arroyo-Bauers)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Arozarena DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .285 19 49
F. Tatis Jr. 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .284 24 68
D. Waters RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .285 14 52
F. Freeman 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .212 11 51
M. McLain 2B 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .243 10 41
L. Taveras LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .244 12 48
   a-B. Marsh PR, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 6 27
A. Kirk C 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 .288 8 33
   d-M. Vargas PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 2 4
O. Arcia SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .205 1 10
   b-M. Viloria PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284 3 13
T. Anderson CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .214 1 10
   c-C. Correa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .238 11 44
Totals 29 2 5 2 8 4 16      
a - B. Marsh pinch ran for L. Taveras in the 6th
b - M. Viloria pinch hit for O. Arcia in the 9th
c - C. Correa pinch hit for T. Anderson in the 9th
d - M. Vargas pinch ran for A. Kirk in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. McLain (10, 6th Inning off T. Stephan, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McLain 6 , A. Kirk , T. Anderson
2-out RBI: M. McLain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis Jr. , L. Taveras , T. Anderson
GIDP: R. Arozarena , C. Correa
Hit by Pitch: L. Taveras
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kirk-Arcia)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Peterson W (2-8) 5.0 3 1 1 5 3 0 90 4.19   
T. Stephan H (4) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 10 3.64   
Y. Rodriguez H (2) 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 31 4.25   
Y. Cano SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 3 0 0 24 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Peterson 55
Batters Faced: D. Peterson 21, T. Stephan 3, Y. Rodriguez 9, Y. Cano 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Peterson 6-4, T. Stephan 0-1, Y. Rodriguez 1-6, Y. Cano 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Peterson 90-48, T. Stephan 10-7, Y. Rodriguez 31-19, Y. Cano 24-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Rodriguez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Stephan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Castellanos L (7-5) 5.0 5 3 3 1 11 0 90 3.42   
G. Santos BS (3) 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 0 27 3.48   
D. Williams 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.68   
D. Lee 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 23 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Castellanos 55
Batters Faced: H. Castellanos 22, G. Santos 6, D. Williams 3, D. Lee 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Castellanos 0-4, G. Santos 1-0, D. Williams 1-0, D. Lee 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Castellanos 90-63, G. Santos 27-15, D. Williams 15-10, D. Lee 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Santos 3-3
WP: G. Santos
Hit Batsmen: H. Castellanos , G. Santos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt McLain
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 33007
Special Notes: Leody Taveras and Trevor Stephan were ejected in the 6th inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.
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