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San Francisco Giants<\/a> (13-20, fifth in the NL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> (20-12, second in the AL East)<\/p>\n

St. Petersburg, Florida; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Tyler Mahle<\/a> (1-4, 5.87 ERA, 1.63 WHIP, 29 strikeouts); Rays: Steven Matz<\/a> (4-1, 4.31 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 27 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Rays -123, Giants +103; over\/under is 8 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays host the San Francisco Giants trying to extend a six-game home winning streak.<\/p>\n

Tampa Bay has a 10-4 record at home and a 20-12 record overall. The Rays have a 15-3 record in games when they record at least eight hits.<\/p>\n

San Francisco is 6-11 in road games and 13-20 overall. The Giants have a 9-1 record in games when they scored five or more runs.<\/p>\n

Sunday’s game is the third time these teams meet this season.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Junior Caminero<\/a> leads the Rays with nine home runs while slugging .504. Yandy Diaz<\/a> is 11 for 34 with two home runs and five RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Jung Hoo Lee<\/a> has eight doubles, a triple, two home runs and 11 RBIs while hitting .288 for the Giants. Luis Arraez<\/a> is 14 for 40 with four doubles over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Rays: 8-2, .237 batting average, 2.33 ERA, outscored opponents by 17 runs<\/p>\n

Giants: 3-7, .229 batting average, 3.96 ERA, outscored by 14 runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Rays: Yandy Diaz: day-to-day (oblique), Garrett Cleavinger: day-to-day (calf), Gavin Lux: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Pepiot<\/a>: 60-Day IL (hip), Joe Boyle<\/a>: 15-Day IL (elbow), Edwin Uceta<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Steven Wilson<\/a>: 60-Day IL (back), Manuel Rodriguez<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mason Englert: 15-Day IL (forearm), Michael Grove<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder)<\/p>\n

Giants: Jared Oliva<\/a>: 60-Day IL (wrist), Harrison Bader<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Daniel Susac: 10-Day IL (elbow), Sam Hentges<\/a>: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Joel Peguero<\/a>: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Jose Butto: 60-Day IL (arm), Reiver Sanmartin: 60-Day IL (hip), Hayden Birdsong: 60-Day IL (forearm), Jason Foley<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Randy Rodriguez<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Rowan Wick<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Francisco Giants (13-20, fifth in the NL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (20-12, second in the AL…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2408],"tags":[5,6925,75686,162,365,59032,540,12626,44621,375,4682,85,19,1095,7908,4,12859,70335,1956,9115,378,66,4343,4340,4344,4341,4342,1555,4274,68,91,3348],"class_list":["post-689167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-san-francisco-giants","tag-baseball","tag-edwin-uceta","tag-event_preview","tag-giants","tag-harrison-bader","tag-jared-oliva","tag-jason-foley","tag-joe-boyle","tag-joel-peguero","tag-jung-hoo-lee","tag-junior-caminero","tag-luis-arraez","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-manuel-rodriguez","tag-michael-grove","tag-mlb","tag-randy-rodriguez","tag-rowan-wick","tag-ryan-pepiot","tag-sam-hentges","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-giants","tag-sanfrancisco","tag-sanfranciscogiants","tag-sf","tag-sf-giants","tag-sfgiants","tag-steven-matz","tag-steven-wilson","tag-tampa-bay-rays","tag-tyler-mahle","tag-yandy-diaz"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116510199863086755","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689167\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}