Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Mets
September 2, 2026 • 6:40 PM • Tropicana Field
Status
Final
Tampa Bay Rays
TB
4
New York Mets
NYM
10
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsTampa Bay Rays
83-56 (.597)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
New York Mets
63-77 (.450)
Div
#5
WC
#10
GB
20.0
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Tampa Bay Rays | New York Mets |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .733 | .693 |
| HR | 143 | 167 |
| Runs | 624 | 567 |
| ERA | 3.75 | 4.09 |
| WHIP | 1.14 | 1.30 |
| Strikeouts | 1133 | 1238 |
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 1 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Francisco Lindor (SS) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Soto (DH) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bo Bichette (3B) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Benge (RF) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Young (1B) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marcus Semien (2B) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Ewing (CF) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brett Baty (LF) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Vientos (PH) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Morabito (LF) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Torrens (C) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Hagenman (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Devenski (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dedniel Núñez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nate Lavender (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Duarte (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonathan Pintaro (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Yandy Díaz (DH) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Aranda (1B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Junior Caminero (3B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Liam Hicks (C) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chandler Simpson (LF) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Mesa Jr. (RF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Mullins (CF) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonny DeLuca (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Richie Palacios (2B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Walls (SS) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Griffin Jax (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Steven Matz (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cam Booser (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Manuel Rodríguez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan Baker (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Justin Hagenman | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Devenski | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dedniel Núñez | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nate Lavender | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel Duarte | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Pintaro | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Griffin Jax | 2.2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven Matz | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cam Booser | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manuel Rodríguez | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Bryan Baker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Single • 0-2
Jared Young singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. Bo Bichette scores. Carson Benge scores. Jared Young to 2nd. Missed catch error by catcher Liam Hicks, assist to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.
top 1 • Double • 0-3
Marcus Semien doubles (11) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Jared Young scores.
top 3 • Double • 0-6
Brett Baty doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Bo Bichette scores. Marcus Semien scores. A.J. Ewing scores.
bottom 3 • Single • 1-6
Jonathan Aranda singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brett Baty. Taylor Walls scores. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.
bottom 4 • Single • 2-6
Cedric Mullins singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Carson Benge. Chandler Simpson scores. Cedric Mullins to 2nd. Cedric Mullins advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Carson Benge.
bottom 4 • Home Run • 4-6
Richie Palacios homers (6) on a line drive to right field. Cedric Mullins scores.
top 7 • Double • 4-9
Nick Morabito doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Carson Benge scores. Jared Young scores. Marcus Semien scores.
top 8 • Home Run • 4-10
Juan Soto homers (23) on a line drive to right field.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Pop Out • 4-10
Taylor Walls pops out to shortstop Francisco Lindor.
bottom 9 • Groundout • 4-10
Richie Palacios grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Young.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 4-10
Jonny DeLuca called out on strikes.
top 9 • Groundout • 4-10
Francisco Lindor grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
top 9 • Walk • 4-10
Luis Torrens walks. Nick Morabito to 2nd.
top 9 • Single • 4-10
Nick Morabito singles on a line drive to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
top 9 • Pop Out • 4-10
A.J. Ewing pops out to catcher Liam Hicks in foul territory.
top 9 • Flyout • 4-10
Marcus Semien flies out to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 4-10
Victor Mesa Jr. flies out to left fielder Nick Morabito.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 4-10
Chandler Simpson flies out to left fielder Nick Morabito.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 4-10
Liam Hicks flies out to left fielder Nick Morabito.
top 8 • Strikeout • 4-10
Jared Young strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Single • 4-10
Carson Benge singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
top 8 • Groundout • 4-10
Bo Bichette grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
top 8 • Home Run • 4-10
Juan Soto homers (23) on a line drive to right field.
top 8 • Groundout • 4-9
Francisco Lindor grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 4-9
Junior Caminero strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 4-9
Jonathan Aranda called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Walk • 4-9
Yandy Díaz walks.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 4-9
Taylor Walls strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Strikeout • 4-9
Luis Torrens strikes out on a foul tip.
top 7 • Double • 4-9
Nick Morabito doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Carson Benge scores. Jared Young scores. Marcus Semien scores.
top 7 • Strikeout • 4-6
A.J. Ewing called out on strikes.
top 7 • Hit By Pitch • 4-6
Marcus Semien hit by pitch. Carson Benge to 3rd. Jared Young to 2nd.
top 7 • Fielders Choice Out • 4-6
Jared Young reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Jonathan Aranda to catcher Liam Hicks. Bo Bichette out at home. Carson Benge to 2nd.
top 7 • Single • 4-6
Carson Benge singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Bo Bichette to 3rd.
top 7 • Double • 4-6
Bo Bichette doubles (24) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 4-6
Richie Palacios grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Young.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 4-6
Jonny DeLuca flies out to right fielder Carson Benge.
bottom 6 • Pop Out • 4-6
Victor Mesa Jr. pops out to third baseman Bo Bichette in foul territory.