In a game against the Texas Rangers, the Tampa Bay Rays faced a tough loss, with Pepiot allowing a 3-run homer and Garcia hitting a loud homer for the Rangers. Despite efforts by the Rays, including a 2-run homer by Siri, the Rangers extended their lead. The Rays struggled with pitching, highlighted by Maton's intentional walk and hits, leading to the Rangers' victory 9-3. The Rays' performance illustrated areas needing improvement, such as throwing strikes and better at-bats.
The Rays take the lead in the 9th after being down 6-2 in Colorado! (via @RaysBaseball) https://t.co/5JKFcktLFK
The Rays take the lead on a Rockies error with 2 outs in the 9th! A 5-run inning for Tampa Bay at Coors Field. ⚾️ https://t.co/N02L8cbp0R https://t.co/o52lqJPBRb
#Rays take lead as Rortvedt - who initially stopped on his way home - scored when 1B Kris Bryant couldn't handle an errant throw from 3B Ryan McMahon, allowing Jose Siri to be safe at 1B on the throwing error.
The Rays comeback from a four-run deficit to tie it in the ninth! https://t.co/hJSkGzrbQB
Oh no, the Rockies 🤦🏻♂️ The Rays have scored 4 in the 9th to tie the game! https://t.co/xBDirJ7SW0
The Rays overcome a 4-run deficit to tie it up in the 9th! 💥 (via @RaysBaseball) https://t.co/SexnF0B0Fj
The Rays have scored four runs in the 9th to tie it! https://t.co/4C3nDkfmlE
The Rays have erased a 6-2 deficit in the 9th to tie it up vs the Rockies at Coors Field! ⚾️ https://t.co/BWkmYp5SIS
Arozarena singles so 2 #Rays on, 0 outs, trailing #Rockies 6-3
#Rays get 1 back as Diaz doubles to open 9th and Ramirez singles. #Rockies lead is 6-3
#Rays had 2 on in 8th after Siri's 3rd walk (1st time in majors) but B. Lowe flied out to end it
#Rays B. Lowe grounds out, so now mid-6th with a 2-1 lead over #Rockies. Poche in to pitch
RH Peter Lambert takes over for #Rockies in 5th, #Rays lead 2-1
#Rays go back ahead as Diaz singles in Siri, who walked and stole second
#Rockies quickly finding green space in outfield, tie #Rays 1-1
#Rays take lead as Diaz draws leadoff walk, Ramirez has a broken bat single and, after Arozarena is called out, Paredes singles and Diaz beats throw
Foul line introductions and all for #Rays and #Rockies on opening day in Colorado https://t.co/FjtjtQFfxH
#Rays with the all-right lineup vs. #Rockies, LH Gomber https://t.co/ZPRR7fVvd9
Opening day: Rockies vs. Rays pitching matchup at Coors Field https://t.co/IKQBSE26qC
Updated story on how and why #Rays came up just short in loss to #TxRangers, and finished their first week 3-4 https://t.co/mvx5jxLo7e
Early game story on #Rays loss to #TxRangers https://t.co/mvx5jxLo7e
And that's your ballgame, #Rays lose to #TxRangers 4-1. Record is 3-4.
#Rays get a run when Paredes was hit by a pitch and Palacios and Ramirez single
#TxRangers tack on 2 runs in 9th off #Rays Cleavinger
#Rays Diaz swings 1st pitch and pops out to shallow RF
Siri single and #Rays have runners on corners with Diaz up
#Rays say Brandon Lowe left today's game with left side tightness, and is day to day
Heading to the 6th at the Trop with #Rays and #TxRangers scoreless. Good matchup with Civale and Eovaldi
11-pitch walk for #Rays Diaz in at at-bat that started 0-2.
#Rays lineup vs. #TxRangers, Eovaldi: https://t.co/kptcRP8gw5
And that's your ballgame, #Rays beat #TxRangers 5-2. Record 3-3.
#Rays up 5-0 in 7th, #TxRangers have 2 on and 1 out, Poche warming, Eflin stays in for now
#Rays Diaz reaches on an error, Ramirez singles, Arozarena delivers RBI single, and a 2-0 lead over #TxRangers in 5th
Break for #Rays as sharp Diaz grounder goes off glove of Heaney to score Caballero, Ramirez follows with a single, but Arozarena and Paredes pop out
#Rays all-right lineup vs. #TxRangers, LH Heaney https://t.co/lgocfkvbKw
Rough night at the Trop vs. world champ #TxRangers illustrated several things #Rays need to do better, such as throwing strikes and having better at-bats https://t.co/YukVKBnMzu
And that's your ballgame, #Rays lose to #TxRangers 9-3
Another rough sequence for #Rays pitchers: Maton intentionally walks Seager to put 2 on, hits Carter to load bases and hits Garcia to force in a run. #TxRangers lead 8-3
Loud homer by #TxRangers Garcia to make it 7-3 over #Rays
#Rays halve #TxRangers lead to 6-3 in 7th
2 run homer by #Rays Siri
Errant throw by #Rays Pinto on a steal attempt makes it 5-0, and now a single by Walsh makes it 6-0 #TxRangers. Rays have 1 hit off Dane Dunning
#Rays Siri caught stealing 3B on what was ball 4 to Pinto, so rather than 2 on and 1 out with Diaz up it's 1 on and 2 out
Hustle double for #Rays Siri, who ran hard out of the box and took advantage of off-target throw to 2B by Texas LF Langford
#Rays Pepiot gets Semien to pop out to end #TxRangers 2nd
And with 2 outs, #Rays Pepiot allows a 3-run homer to Jung