The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on June 28, 2026 at Tropicana Field. A crowd of 17,195 witnessed the Tampa Bay Rays 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 |
|---|
| TB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | x | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Umpires
Brian Walsh (Home Plate Umpire), Chad Whitson (First Base Umpire), Chad Fairchild (Second Base Umpire), Bill Miller (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|
| TB | Austin Vernon | RP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Soreness | 2026-06-28 |
| TB | Alfredo Zarraga | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-29 |
| TB | Tre’ Morgan | 1B | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-30 |
| TB | Logan Davidson | 1B | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-30 |
| ARI | Juan Centeno | C | developmental list | Not Injury Related – Not Specified | 2026-06-28 |
| ARI | A.J. Vukovich | CF | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Not Specified | 2026-06-28 |
| ARI | Derek Law | RP | Day-To-Day | Forearm – Surgery | 2026-06-28 |
| ARI | Jordan Lawlar | LF | 10-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-06-30 |
| ARI | Michael Soroka | SP | 15-Day-IL | Lower Body – Strain | 2026-07-06 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| ARI | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | .156 | .229 | .281 | .510 |
| TB | 5 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | .323 | .353 | .645 | .998 |
Arizona Diamondbacks Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Ketel Marte | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .317 | .470 |
| 2 | Geraldo Perdomo | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .245 | .357 | .361 |
| 3 | Corbin Carroll | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .361 | .532 |
| 4 | Adrian Del Castillo | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .248 | .299 |
| 4 | Gabriel Moreno | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .361 | .439 |
| 5 | Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .219 | .271 | .289 |
| 6 | Pavin Smith | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .273 | .232 |
| 7 | Nolan Arenado | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .237 | .311 | .383 |
| 8 | Ildemaro Vargas | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 | .300 | .400 |
| 9 | Tommy Troy | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .228 | .304 | .380 |
Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Merrill Kelly | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 93-64 | 5.84 |
| Jonathan Loaisiga | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-10 | 2.64 |
| Drey Jameson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 5.23 |
Tampa Bay Rays Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Yandy Diaz | DH | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .336 | .416 | .515 |
| 1 | Richie Palacios | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .332 | .308 |
| 2 | Jonathan Aranda | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .390 | .466 |
| 3 | Junior Caminero | 3B | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .384 | .548 |
| 4 | Victor Mesa Jr. | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .197 | .300 | .361 |
| 5 | Chandler Simpson | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .306 | .319 |
| 6 | Cedric Mullins | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .288 | .332 |
| 7 | Ben Williamson | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .236 | .307 | .328 |
| 8 | Taylor Walls | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .223 | .321 | .293 |
| 9 | Nick Fortes | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .297 | .324 |
Tampa Bay Rays Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Drew Rasmussen | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 99-65 | 2.45 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 5.32 |
| Garrett Cleavinger | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16-12 | 4.43 |
| Trevor Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 3.97 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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