The Atlanta Braves defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on March 11, 2026 at CoolToday Park. A crowd of 4,788 witnessed the Atlanta Braves secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | x | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Umpires
Will Little (Home Plate Umpire), Clint Vondrak (First Base Umpire), Tyler Jones (Second Base Umpire), John Libka (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Daysbel Hernandez | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Inflammation | 2026-03-13 |
| ATL | Ha-Seong Kim | SS | Out | Finger – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
| ATL | Sean Murphy | C | Out | Hip – Surgery | 2026-05-12 |
| ATL | Hurston Waldrep | SP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-02 |
| ATL | Spencer Schwellenbach | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-02 |
| TB | Ricardo Genoves | C | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-03-11 |
| TB | Richie Palacios | LF | Day-To-Day | Back – Soreness | 2026-03-13 |
| TB | Yandy Diaz | 1B | Day-To-Day | Hand – Soreness | 2026-03-13 |
| TB | Logan Driscoll | C | Day-To-Day | Ankle – Sprain | 2026-03-13 |
| TB | John Rooney | RP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-14 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | .206 | .250 | .324 | .574 |
| ATL | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 13 | .273 | .333 | .515 | .848 |
Tampa Bay Rays Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandler Simpson | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .438 | .400 |
| 1 | Blake Sabol | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .381 | .250 |
| 2 | Gavin Lux | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
| 2 | Cooper Kinney | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .045 | .087 | .045 |
| 3 | Nick Fortes | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .316 | .412 |
| 3 | Tatem Levins | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | .250 | .100 |
| 4 | Cedric Mullins | CF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .267 | .368 | .467 |
| 4 | Austin Overn | CF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .417 | .222 |
| 5 | Jacob Melton | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .222 | .440 |
| 5 | Edward Olivares | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .048 | .091 | .095 |
| 6 | Ben Williamson | SS | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .360 | .407 | .600 |
| 6 | Carson Williams | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .364 | .450 |
| 7 | Justyn-Henry Malloy | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .192 | .250 | .231 |
| 7 | Connor Hujsak | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 8 | Logan Davidson | 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .192 | .313 | .385 |
| 8 | Brayden Taylor | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .353 | .533 |
| 9 | Ryan Vilade | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .306 | .313 |
| 9 | Xavier Isaac | 1B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .438 | .308 |
Tampa Bay Rays Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Martinez | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 66— | 6.00 |
| Cam Booser | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13— | 0.00 |
| Bryan Baker | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17— | 9.00 |
| Ian Seymour | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 31— | 2.70 |
| Luis Guerrero | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15— | 11.81 |
Atlanta Braves Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mauricio Dubon | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .318 | .375 | .455 |
| 1 | John Gil | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .158 | .304 | .474 |
| 2 | Drake Baldwin | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .261 | .261 | .522 |
| 2 | Archer Brookman | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | Matt Olson | 1B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .292 | .370 | .708 |
| 3 | Will Verdung | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| 4 | Austin Riley | 3B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .429 | .519 | .905 |
| 4 | Cal Conley | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .750 |
| 5 | Mike Yastrzemski | LF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .476 | .577 | 1.095 |
| 5 | Brewer Hicklen | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .158 | .238 | .316 |
| 6 | Michael Harris II | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .417 | .429 |
| 6 | Lizandro Espinoza | CF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .556 |
| 7 | Eli White | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .400 | .500 |
| 7 | Luis Guanipa | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| 8 | Dominic Smith | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .500 | .632 |
| 8 | Dallas Macias | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 9 | Brett Wisely | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .391 | .474 |
| 9 | Ambioris Tavarez | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Atlanta Braves Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Strider | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 61— | 3.24 |
| Raisel Iglesias | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13— | 4.50 |
| Martin Perez | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 51— | 4.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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