Texas Rangers @ Tampa Bay Rays

ALWC - Game 2 • TEX wins series 2-0

90-72, 40-41 Away

Final

99-63, 53-28 Home


TEX
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	7	13	1
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	8	0

N. Eovaldi1-0

6.2 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 0 BB

Z. Eflin0-1

5.0 IP, 9 H, 5 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

RangersTop 1st
- Z. Eflin pitching for TB
  TEX
  TB
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Fly Out
  Sinker 92
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 1st
- N. Eovaldi pitching for TEX
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 2nd
- Z. Eflin pitching for TB
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 2nd
- N. Eovaldi pitching for TEX
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 3rd
- Z. Eflin pitching for TB
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 3rd
- N. Eovaldi pitching for TEX
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 4th
- Z. Eflin pitching for TB
  TEX
  TB
- Taveras stole second.
  1
  0
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 4th
- N. Eovaldi pitching for TEX
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 5th
- Z. Eflin pitching for TB
  TEX
  TB
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 5th
- N. Eovaldi pitching for TEX
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RangersTop 6th
- C. Poche pitching for TB
  TEX
  TB
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 6th
- N. Eovaldi pitching for TEX
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 7th
- S. Armstrong pitching for TB
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 7th
- N. Eovaldi pitching for TEX
  TEX
  TB
- Caminero hit for Walls
  7
  1
- J. Sborz pitching for TEX
  TEX
  TB
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 8th
- Z. Littell pitching for TB
  TEX
  TB
- Caminero at shortstop.
  7
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 8th
- J. Sborz pitching for TEX
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 9th
- Z. Littell pitching for TB
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 9th
- J. Leclerc pitching for TEX
  TEX
  TB
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Fly Out	Sinker	92

Rangers
4
Rays
0

Game 1

10/3

Rangers
7
Rays
1

Game 2

10/4

Tropicana Field

3:00 PM, October 4, 2023Coverage: ABC

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 20,198

Game Time:2:39

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tripp Gibson
First Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
Second Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
Third Base Umpire - Adam Beck
Left Field Umpire - Alex Tosi
Right Field Umpire - Carlos Torres

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L3
Houston	87	75	.537	3	W2
Texas	81	81	.500	9	L2
Athletics	76	86	.469	14	L2
Los Angeles	72	90	.444	18	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Toronto	94	68	.580	-	W4
New York	94	68	.580	-	W8
Boston	89	73	.549	5	W1
Tampa Bay	77	85	.475	17	L4
Baltimore	75	87	.463	19	L3

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