The Tampa Bay Rays (44-43) will visit the Texas Rangers (39-48), Friday at 8:05 PM ET, in the first of a three-game series.
Looking to see who’s in and who’s out for the Rays and the Rangers? Keep scrolling to get full injury reports for both squads.
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Rays vs. Rangers Game Info
Game Day: Friday, July 5, 2024
Game Time: 8:05 PM ET
TV Channel: BSSUN
Location: Arlington, Texas
Stadium: Globe Life Field
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Rays vs. Rangers Injury News Today
Rays’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Richard Lovelady |
15 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
2-4, 7.62 ERA, 8.3 K/9 |
| Jacob Waguespack |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
0-0, 5.40 ERA, 9.9 K/9 |
| Jeffrey Springs |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
| Shane McClanahan |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
– |
| Drew Rasmussen |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Rangers’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Evan Carter |
10 Day Injury List |
Lumbar |
.188 / .272 / .361, 5, 15 |
| Dane Dunning |
15 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
4-7, 4.71 ERA, 10.0 K/9 |
| Cole Winn |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
0-1, 7.79 ERA, 7.3 K/9 |
| Austin Pruitt |
60 Day Injury List |
Knee |
0-0, 12.46 ERA, 2.1 K/9 |
| Joshua Jung |
60 Day Injury List |
Wrist |
.412 / .474 / .941, 2, 6 |
| Cody Bradford |
60 Day Injury List |
Back |
3-0, 1.40 ERA, 7.9 K/9 |
| Carson Coleman |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
| Tyler Mahle |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
| Jacob deGrom |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
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Rays’ Recent Hitting Insights
Tampa Bay has 14 home runs during the last 10 games.
During the last 10 games, the Rays are averaging 3.1 extra-base hits per outing while slugging .439.
Over the last 10 outings Tampa Bay is averaging 8.6 hits per game and batting .257.
Over the past 10 games, Isaac Paredes is hitting .222 with two doubles, a triple, three home runs and seven walks.
Josh Lowe is hitting .270 with two doubles, two home runs and six walks in the past 10 games.
Rangers’ Recent Hitting Insights
Over the last 10 games, Texas has hit 13 home runs.
The Rangers are slugging .421 with 34 extra-base hits over their last 10 games.
Over the last 10 games, Texas is batting .245 as a team with 8.5 hits per contest.
Over the last 10 games, Nate Lowe leads the Rangers in home runs (four) and runs batted in (12).
Adolis Garcia has collected 10 base hits, an OBP of .341 and a slugging percentage of .590 over the last 10 games.
Rays’ Starting Pitcher
Shane Baz will make his first start of the season for the Rays.
This will be the first start of the season for the 25-year-old right-hander, who has not made an appearance on the mound in over a season.
During the last 10 games the Rays’ pitching staff’s ERA is 3.13.
Opposing hitters have jumped on Tampa Bay’s pitchers for 10 home runs over the last 10 games.
Rangers’ Starting Pitcher
The Rangers will send Michael Lorenzen (4-4) to the mound to make his 15th start of the season. He is 4-4 with a 3.40 ERA and 58 strikeouts over 82 2/3 innings pitched.
In his last appearance on Saturday, the right-hander went five innings against the Baltimore Orioles, allowing five earned runs while surrendering four hits.
The 32-year-old has an ERA of 3.40, with 6.4 strikeouts per nine innings in 14 games this season. Opposing batters have a .214 batting average against him.
The Rangers have allowed earned runs over the last 10 games, with an ERA of 4.65.
Texas’ pitchers have allowed 14 home runs over the last 10 games.
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