The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Baltimore Orioles 16-6 on May 18, 2026 at Tropicana Field. A crowd of 13,633 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 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | x | 16 | 18 | 1 |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
Umpires
Jordan Baker (Home Plate Umpire), Mark Wegner (First Base Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (Second Base Umpire), Junior Valentine (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|
| TB | Ben Williamson | 2B | Day-To-Day | Back – Soreness | 2026-05-19 |
| TB | Steven Matz | SP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-05-20 |
| TB | Austin Vernon | RP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Soreness | 2026-05-20 |
| TB | Logan Driscoll | C | Day-To-Day | Ankle – Sprain | 2026-05-20 |
| TB | Tre’ Morgan | 1B | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-20 |
| BAL | Keagan Gillies | P | Day-To-Day | Quadriceps – Strain | 2026-05-20 |
| BAL | Cade Povich | SP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-05-23 |
| BAL | Grant Wolfram | RP | 15-Day-IL | Back – Strain | 2026-05-24 |
| BAL | Heston Kjerstad | LF | 60-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-05-24 |
| BAL | Luis Vazquez | SS | Day-To-Day | Thumb – Fracture | 2026-05-24 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| BAL | 6 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 24 | .300 | .349 | .550 | .899 |
| TB | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 19 | .450 | .521 | .725 | 1.246 |
Baltimore Orioles Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Taylor Ward | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .262 | .419 | .369 |
| 2 | Gunnar Henderson | SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .210 | .264 | .415 |
| 2 | Colton Cowser | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .171 | .266 | .232 |
| 3 | Adley Rutschman | C | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .276 | .325 | .534 |
| 4 | Pete Alonso | 1B | 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .225 | .307 | .423 |
| 5 | Tyler O’Neill | RF | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .293 | .256 |
| 6 | Coby Mayo | 3B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .185 | .255 | .339 |
| 7 | Jeremiah Jackson | 2B | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .270 | .418 |
| 8 | Weston Wilson | P | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .421 | .419 |
| 9 | Blaze Alexander | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .245 | .304 | .298 |
Baltimore Orioles Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Trevor Rogers | 3.2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 88-60 | 6.87 |
| Cameron Foster | 1.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35-20 | 9.00 |
| Dietrich Enns | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 39-20 | 3.95 |
| Andrew Kittredge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 9.72 |
| Weston Wilson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-11 | 15.43 |
Tampa Bay Rays Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Yandy Diaz | DH | 4-5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .387 | .480 |
| 1 | Hunter Feduccia | DH | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .362 | .306 |
| 2 | Jonathan Aranda | 1B | 1-6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .370 | .448 |
| 3 | Junior Caminero | 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .261 | .351 | .506 |
| 4 | Ryan Vilade | RF | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .317 | .373 | .500 |
| 5 | Jonny DeLuca | CF | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .310 | .435 |
| 6 | Chandler Simpson | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .295 | .330 | .352 |
| 7 | Nick Fortes | C | 0-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .272 | .308 | .342 |
| 8 | Taylor Walls | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .226 | .328 | .321 |
| 9 | Carson Williams | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .120 | .154 | .160 |
| 9 | Richie Palacios | 2B | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .385 | .333 |
Tampa Bay Rays Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Shane McClanahan | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 90-60 | 2.82 |
| Chase Solesky | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 58-39 | 6.00 |
| Hunter Bigge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-8 | 5.60 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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