The Tampa Bay Rays will come off their 4-6 road trip through Baltimore and New York by opening up a ten-game homestand Friday night starting with the first of three games against the Milwaukee Brewers. Shane McClanahan (7-0, 2.34 ERA) will get the start, taking on Adrian Houser (0-0, 5.19 ERA). First pitch is scheduled for 6:40.
Rays Starting Lineup
J. Lowe RF
Franco SS
Arozarena LF
B. Lowe 2B
Ramirez DH
Paredes 3B
Raley 1B
Siri CF
Mejia C
Brewers Starting Lineup
Miller 2B
Contreras C
Yelich LF
Adames SS
Ruf DH
Anderson 3B
Brosseau 1B
Taylor RF
Wiemer CF
Steve Carney is the founder and publisher of St. Pete Nine. One of the people most associated with baseball coverage in Tampa Bay, he spent 13 seasons covering the Rays for flagship radio station WDAE, first as producer of Rays Radio broadcasts, then as beat reporter beginning in 2011. He likes new analytics and aged bourbon, and is the owner of one of the ugliest knuckleballs ever witnessed by baseball scouts.