Tigers at Rays August 16, 2019

Game Time: 7:10 ET

Stadium: Tropicana Field

Attendance: 13,717

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TB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1

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Game Time: 2:29

Umpires: HP-Bruce Dreckman, 1B-Dan Bellino, 2B-Laz Díaz, 3B-Nic Lentz

Weather: 70 degrees.

News From August 16, 2019

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Joe Jimenez

Picks up third save

PDetroit Tigers

August 16, 2019

Jimenez gave up a hit and a walk while striking out two in a scoreless ninth inning Friday to record his third save of the season in a 2-0 win over the Rays.

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Drew VerHagen

Blanks Rays for third win

PDetroit Tigers F

August 16, 2019

VerHagen (3-2) picked up the win in Friday's 2-0 shutout of the Rays, giving up three hits and a walk over five scoreless innings of relief. He struck out three.

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Daniel Norris

Kicks off combined shutout

PDetroit Tigers

August 16, 2019

Norris didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 2-0 win over the Rays, giving up one hit and two walks over three scoreless innings while striking out two.

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Tyler Alexander

Banished to minors

PDetroit Tigers

August 16, 2019

Alexander was optioned to Triple-A Toledo following Friday's game against the Rays.

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Spencer Turnbull

Strikes out eight in loss

PDetroit Tigers

August 16, 2019

Turnbull (3-11) allowed three runs on six hits with two walks and eight strikeouts across five innings while taking a loss against the Mariners on Thursday.

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Charlie Morton

Fans 10 in tough loss

PTampa Bay Rays

August 16, 2019

Morton (13-5) took the loss Friday, giving up an unearned run on three hits over seven innings while striking out 10 as the Rays fell 2-0 to the Tigers.

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Joey Wendle

Progressing quickly through rehab

3BTampa Bay Rays

August 16, 2019

Wendle (wrist) is expected to switch off between playing the field and serving as the designated hitter for the GCL Rays over the weekend, and after receiving Monday off, he'll move his rehab to Triple-A Durham on Tuesday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

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Brandon Lowe

Moving to Triple-A on Tuesday

2BTampa Bay Rays

August 16, 2019

Lowe (lower leg), who is currently on a rehab assignment with the Gulf Coast League Rays, is expected to see time in the field and in the designated hitter slot over the next few days before receiving Monday off. He'll then move his rehab stint to Triple-A Durham on Tuesday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

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Avisail Garcia

Could return after minimum

OFTampa Bay Rays

August 16, 2019

Garcia (oblique) received good news after undergoing an MRI, and the Rays are optimistic he'll be ready to return after the 10-day minimum, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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Tyler Glasnow

Set for bullpen session

PTampa Bay Rays

August 16, 2019

Glasnow (forearm) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Monday, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

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Eric Sogard

Sitting against lefty

2BTampa Bay Rays

August 16, 2019

Sogard is not in the lineup for Friday's game versus the Tigers, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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Ji-Man Choi

Out versus lefty

1BTampa Bay Rays AAA

August 16, 2019

Choi is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Tigers, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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Pete Fairbanks

Promoted to majors

PTampa Bay Rays

August 16, 2019

Fairbanks was promoted from Triple-A Durham prior to Friday's game against the Tigers, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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