Philadelphia Phillies vs Tampa Bay Rays, September 26, 2026

September 26, 2026, 7:15 PM ET | Citizens Bank Park

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Starting Pitchers

Tampa Bay Rays

Griffin Jax headshot
Recorded starter

Philadelphia Phillies

Aaron Nola headshot
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 26, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Tampa Bay Rays98-63.609#1N/A-
Philadelphia Phillies87-74.540#2#37.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Tampa Bay RaysPhiladelphia Phillies
.728
OPS
.707
169
HR
182
736
Runs
713
3.70
ERA
4.04
1.14
WHIP
1.29
1322
Strikeouts by pitchers
1577

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Tampa Bay Rays

Hitters

Junior Caminero headshot
Junior Caminero

6 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Yandy Díaz headshot
Yandy Díaz

7 H, 0 HR, 4 RBI

Cedric Mullins headshot
Cedric Mullins

4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Freddy Peralta headshot
Freddy Peralta

5.1 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Ian Seymour headshot
Ian Seymour

5.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Griffin Jax headshot
Griffin Jax

3.0 IP, 1 SO, 0.00 ERA

Philadelphia Phillies

Hitters

Brandon Marsh headshot
Brandon Marsh

3 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Bryson Stott headshot
Bryson Stott

6 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI

Alec Bohm headshot
Alec Bohm

3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI

Pitchers

Tanner Banks headshot
Tanner Banks

3.1 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Andrew Painter headshot
Andrew Painter

6.0 IP, 8 SO, 1.50 ERA

Cristopher Sánchez headshot
Cristopher Sánchez

7.0 IP, 10 SO, 2.57 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Junior Caminero headshot
Tampa Bay Rays, MLBDB pick
Victor Mesa Jr. headshot
Tampa Bay Rays, MLBDB pick
Richie Palacios headshot
Tampa Bay Rays, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Tampa Bay Rays 12, Philadelphia Phillies 1: TB 17 hits, PHI 7 hits; TB 1 error, PHI 1 error.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
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Box Score

Batting

Victor Mesa Jr. led Tampa Bay Rays with 4 hits and 2 RBI.

Tampa Bay Rays batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Yandy DíazDH4330000
Ryan ViladePH/DH2012000
Jonathan Aranda1B4000220
Liam HicksC6120000
Junior Caminero3B3322111
Jorge Mateo3B2000000
Victor Mesa Jr.LF5342000
Richie Palacios2B4024110
Jonny DeLucaRF4110110
Cedric MullinsCF5012010
Taylor WallsSS5110030
Totals44121712591

Trea Turner and Bryson Stott led Philadelphia Phillies with 2 hits each.

Philadelphia Phillies batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Trea TurnerSS5020010
Kyle SchwarberDH4000110
Bryce Harper1B5010010
Alec Bohm3B4000000
Bryson Stott2B4120000
Bryan De La CruzRF2000210
Brandon MarshLF3010110
J.T. RealmutoC2000000
Garrett StubbsC1000110
Justin CrawfordCF4010020
Totals34170580

Pitching

Griffin Jax went 3.0 innings for Tampa Bay Rays (1 SO, 0 ER); José Urquidy went 2.2 innings for Philadelphia Phillies (3 SO, 3 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Tampa Bay Rays
Griffin Jax3.0200010
Steven Matz1.0000010
Brody Hopkins1.0000110
Cam Booser1.0100020
Manuel Rodríguez1.0110210
Ty Johnson1.0200100
Cole Sulser1.0100120
Philadelphia Phillies
Aaron Nola1.0433001
Tanner Banks1.1000110
Chase Shugart1.2111130
José Alvarado0.1133300
José Urquidy2.2533030
Brooks Raley1.0200000
Max Lazar1.0422020
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • T1

    Home Run Junior Caminero homers (42) on a fly ball to left center field. Yandy Díaz scores. TB 2, PHI 0

  • T1

    Double Richie Palacios doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. Victor Mesa Jr. scores. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T5

    Single Victor Mesa Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Justin Crawford. Yandy Díaz scores. Liam Hicks to 3rd. Junior Caminero to 2nd. TB 4, PHI 0

  • T5

    Walk Richie Palacios walks. Liam Hicks scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Victor Mesa Jr. to 2nd. TB 5, PHI 0

  • T5

    Single Cedric Mullins singles on a ground ball to center fielder Justin Crawford. Junior Caminero scores. Victor Mesa Jr. scores. Richie Palacios to 2nd. TB 7, PHI 0

  • T6

    Double Victor Mesa Jr. doubles (8) on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. Yandy Díaz scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. TB 8, PHI 0

  • T6

    Single Richie Palacios singles on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. Junior Caminero scores. Victor Mesa Jr. scores. TB 10, PHI 0

  • B7

    Field Error Justin Crawford reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Richie Palacios. Bryson Stott scores. Bryan De La Cruz to 3rd. Garrett Stubbs to 2nd. TB 10, PHI 1

  • T9

    Single Ryan Vilade singles on a ground ball to center fielder Justin Crawford. Jonny DeLuca scores. Taylor Walls scores. TB 12, PHI 1

Play-by-Play

All 88 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Groundout Bryce Harper grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 12, PHI 1

  • B9

    Walk Kyle Schwarber walks. TB 12, PHI 1

  • B9

    Double Trea Turner doubles (29) on a line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 12, PHI 1

  • B9

    Strikeout Justin Crawford strikes out swinging. TB 12, PHI 1

  • B9

    Strikeout Garrett Stubbs strikes out swinging, catcher Liam Hicks to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 12, PHI 1

  • T9

    Flyout Jorge Mateo flies out to center fielder Justin Crawford. TB 12, PHI 1

  • T9

    Single Liam Hicks singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brandon Marsh. Ryan Vilade to 2nd. TB 12, PHI 1

  • T9

    Strikeout Jonathan Aranda strikes out on a foul tip. TB 12, PHI 1

  • T9

    Single Ryan Vilade singles on a ground ball to center fielder Justin Crawford. Jonny DeLuca scores. Taylor Walls scores. TB 12, PHI 1

  • T9

    Double Taylor Walls doubles (18) on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. Jonny DeLuca to 3rd. TB 10, PHI 1

  • T9

    Strikeout Cedric Mullins strikes out swinging. TB 10, PHI 1

  • T9

    Single Jonny DeLuca singles on a ground ball to third baseman Alec Bohm. TB 10, PHI 1

  • B8

    Flyout Brandon Marsh flies out to left fielder Victor Mesa Jr. TB 10, PHI 1

  • B8

    Walk Bryan De La Cruz walks. TB 10, PHI 1

  • B8

    Double Bryson Stott doubles (34) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Bryce Harper to 3rd. TB 10, PHI 1

  • B8

    Flyout Alec Bohm flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 10, PHI 1

  • B8

    Single Bryce Harper singles on a line drive to left fielder Victor Mesa Jr. TB 10, PHI 1

  • B8

    Pop Out Kyle Schwarber pops out to second baseman Richie Palacios. TB 10, PHI 1

  • T8

    Grounded Into DP Richie Palacios grounds into a double play, second baseman Bryson Stott to shortstop Trea Turner to first baseman Bryce Harper. Victor Mesa Jr. out at 2nd. Richie Palacios out at 1st. TB 10, PHI 1

  • T8

    Single Victor Mesa Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brandon Marsh. Liam Hicks to 2nd. TB 10, PHI 1

  • T8

    Pop Out Jorge Mateo pops out to shortstop Trea Turner. TB 10, PHI 1

  • T8

    Single Liam Hicks singles on a line drive to left fielder Brandon Marsh. TB 10, PHI 1

  • B7

    Forceout Trea Turner grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Taylor Walls. Justin Crawford out at 2nd. TB 10, PHI 1

  • B7

    Field Error Justin Crawford reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Richie Palacios. Bryson Stott scores. Bryan De La Cruz to 3rd. Garrett Stubbs to 2nd. TB 10, PHI 1

  • B7

    Walk Garrett Stubbs walks. Bryan De La Cruz to 2nd. TB 10, PHI 0

  • B7

    Strikeout Brandon Marsh called out on strikes. TB 10, PHI 0

  • B7

    Walk Bryan De La Cruz walks. TB 10, PHI 0

  • B7

    Double Bryson Stott doubles (33) on a line drive to left fielder Victor Mesa Jr. TB 10, PHI 0

  • B7

    Groundout Alec Bohm grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 10, PHI 0

  • T7

    Strikeout Jonathan Aranda strikes out swinging. TB 10, PHI 0

  • T7

    Field Error Ryan Vilade reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Alec Bohm. Ryan Vilade to 2nd. TB 10, PHI 0

  • T7

    Flyout Taylor Walls flies out to left fielder Brandon Marsh. TB 10, PHI 0

  • T7

    Groundout Cedric Mullins grounds out, shortstop Trea Turner to first baseman Bryce Harper. TB 10, PHI 0

  • B6

    Strikeout Bryce Harper strikes out on a foul tip. TB 10, PHI 0

  • B6

    Forceout Kyle Schwarber grounds into a force out, second baseman Richie Palacios to shortstop Taylor Walls. Trea Turner out at 2nd. Kyle Schwarber to 1st. TB 10, PHI 0

  • B6

    Single Trea Turner singles on a line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 10, PHI 0

  • B6

    Strikeout Justin Crawford challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Justin Crawford called out on strikes. TB 10, PHI 0

  • T6

    Flyout Jonny DeLuca flies out to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. TB 10, PHI 0

  • T6

    Single Richie Palacios singles on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. Junior Caminero scores. Victor Mesa Jr. scores. TB 10, PHI 0

  • T6

    Double Victor Mesa Jr. doubles (8) on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. Yandy Díaz scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. TB 8, PHI 0

  • T6

    Single Junior Caminero singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brandon Marsh. Yandy Díaz to 2nd. TB 7, PHI 0

  • T6

    Flyout Liam Hicks flies out to center fielder Justin Crawford. TB 7, PHI 0

  • T6

    Flyout Jonathan Aranda flies out to left fielder Brandon Marsh. TB 7, PHI 0

  • T6

    Single Yandy Díaz singles on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. TB 7, PHI 0

  • B5

    Groundout J.T. Realmuto grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 7, PHI 0

  • B5

    Walk Brandon Marsh walks. TB 7, PHI 0

  • B5

    Strikeout Bryan De La Cruz strikes out swinging. TB 7, PHI 0

  • B5

    Flyout Bryson Stott flies out to left fielder Victor Mesa Jr. TB 7, PHI 0

  • T5

    Strikeout Taylor Walls called out on strikes. TB 7, PHI 0

  • T5

    Single Cedric Mullins singles on a ground ball to center fielder Justin Crawford. Junior Caminero scores. Victor Mesa Jr. scores. Richie Palacios to 2nd. TB 7, PHI 0

  • T5

    Strikeout Jonny DeLuca strikes out swinging. TB 5, PHI 0

  • T5

    Walk Richie Palacios walks. Liam Hicks scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Victor Mesa Jr. to 2nd. TB 5, PHI 0

  • T5

    Single Victor Mesa Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Justin Crawford. Yandy Díaz scores. Liam Hicks to 3rd. Junior Caminero to 2nd. TB 4, PHI 0

  • T5

    Intent Walk José Alvarado intentionally walks Junior Caminero. Liam Hicks to 2nd. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T5

    Forceout Liam Hicks grounds into a force out, second baseman Bryson Stott to shortstop Trea Turner. Yandy Díaz to 3rd. Jonathan Aranda out at 2nd. Liam Hicks to 1st. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T5

    Walk Jonathan Aranda walks. Yandy Díaz to 2nd. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T5

    Single Yandy Díaz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B4

    Flyout Alec Bohm flies out to right fielder Jonny DeLuca. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B4

    Groundout Bryce Harper grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B4

    Strikeout Kyle Schwarber strikes out swinging. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Taylor Walls called out on strikes. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T4

    Lineout Cedric Mullins lines out to first baseman Bryce Harper. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T4

    Walk Jonny DeLuca walks. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Richie Palacios called out on strikes. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B3

    Lineout Trea Turner lines out, pitcher Griffin Jax to shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B3

    Single Justin Crawford singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B3

    Grounded Into DP J.T. Realmuto grounds into a double play, shortstop Taylor Walls to second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Brandon Marsh out at 2nd. J.T. Realmuto out at 1st. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B3

    Single Brandon Marsh singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jonny DeLuca. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T3

    Flyout Victor Mesa Jr. flies out to center fielder Justin Crawford. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T3

    Strikeout Junior Caminero challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Junior Caminero called out on strikes. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T3

    Flyout Liam Hicks flies out to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T3

    Walk Jonathan Aranda walks. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B2

    Groundout Bryan De La Cruz grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B2

    Groundout Bryson Stott grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B2

    Lineout Alec Bohm lines out to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T2

    Flyout Yandy Díaz flies out to center fielder Justin Crawford. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Taylor Walls strikes out on a foul tip. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T2

    Lineout Cedric Mullins lines out to center fielder Justin Crawford. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B1

    Groundout Bryce Harper grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B1

    Pop Out Kyle Schwarber pops out to shortstop Taylor Walls. TB 3, PHI 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Trea Turner strikes out swinging. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T1

    Flyout Jonny DeLuca flies out to left fielder Brandon Marsh. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T1

    Double Richie Palacios doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. Victor Mesa Jr. scores. TB 3, PHI 0

  • T1

    Double Victor Mesa Jr. doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Brandon Marsh. TB 2, PHI 0

  • T1

    Home Run Junior Caminero homers (42) on a fly ball to left center field. Yandy Díaz scores. TB 2, PHI 0

  • T1

    Lineout Liam Hicks lines out sharply to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. TB 0, PHI 0

  • T1

    Flyout Jonathan Aranda flies out to left fielder Brandon Marsh. TB 0, PHI 0

  • T1

    Double Yandy Díaz doubles (26) on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. TB 0, PHI 0