Skubal expected to start as Detroit hosts Tampa Bay
Advertisement
Read this article for free:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Monthly Digital Subscription
$1 per week for 24 weeks*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*Billed as $4.00 plus GST every four weeks. After 24 weeks, price increases to the regular rate of $19.00 plus GST every four weeks. Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only. Cancel any time.
Monthly Digital Subscription
$4.75/week*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*Billed as $19 plus GST every four weeks. Cancel any time.
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Add Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only an additional
$1 for the first 4 weeks*
*Your next subscription payment will increase by $1.00 and you will be charged $16.99 plus GST for four weeks. After four weeks, your payment will increase to $23.99 plus GST every four weeks.
Read unlimited articles for free today:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 12/09/2021 (1504 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
Tampa Bay Rays (89-53, first in the AL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (67-76, third in the AL Central)
Detroit; Sunday, 12:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Luis Patino (4-3, 4.65 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 62 strikeouts) Tigers: Tarik Skubal (8-12, 4.30 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 154 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers +133, Rays -154; over/under is 9 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: Detroit and Tampa Bay will play on Sunday.
The Tigers are 36-36 in home games in 2020. Detroit has a collective on-base percentage of .306, led by Robbie Grossman with a mark of .354.
The Rays have gone 44-27 away from home. Tampa Bay’s lineup has 196 home runs this season, Brandon Lowe leads them with 33 homers.
The Rays won the last meeting 7-2. Dietrich Enns earned his first victory and Joey Wendle went 2-for-4 with a triple, a home run and an RBI for Tampa Bay. Casey Mize took his eighth loss for Detroit.
TOP PERFORMERS: Grossman leads the Tigers with 23 home runs and is batting .242.
Randy Arozarena leads the Rays with 128 hits and is batting .274.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 5-5, .269 batting average, 4.86 ERA, outscored opponents by 11 runs
Rays: 5-5, .284 batting average, 5.06 ERA, outscored opponents by seven runs
INJURIES: Tigers: Spencer Turnbull: (forearm), Julio Teheran: (shoulder), Matt Manning: (knee), Joe Jimenez: (covid-19), Rony Garcia: (knee), Miguel Del Pozo: (covid-19), Matthew Boyd: (elbow), Jake Rogers: (arm).
Rays: Matt Wisler: (finger), Ryan Thompson: (shoulder), Jeffrey Springs: (knee), Chaz Roe: (shoulder), Cody Reed: (thumb), Colin Poche: (elbow), Shane McClanahan: (back), DJ Johnson: (shoulder), Tyler Glasnow: (elbow), Oliver Drake: (forearm), Yonny Chirinos: (elbow), Jalen Beeks: (elbow), Chris Archer: (hip), Nick Anderson: (elbow), Brett Phillips: (ankle), Wander Franco: (hamstring).
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Related Articles
Darvish scheduled to start for San Diego against San Francisco Kershaw expected to start for Los Angeles against Arizona Manoah scheduled to start as Toronto hosts Tampa Bay Howard expected to start as Texas hosts Houston Alcantara scheduled to start for Marlins at Nationals Gilbert expected to start for Seattle against Boston Hill scheduled to start for New York against St. Louis Max Scherzer is epitome of efficiency in joining 3,000K club
Advertisement Advertise With Us