The Tampa Bay Rays will look to finish of a sweep of their three game series in Baltimore against the Orioles. Michael Wacha (2-3, 5.26 ERA) will get the start, taking on Jorge Lopez (3-12, 5.91 ERA). First pitch is scheduled for 1:05.
Rays Starting Lineup
Lowe 2B
Choi 1B
Cruz DH
Meadows LF
Franco SS
Wendle 3B
Margot RF
Phillips CF
Mejia C
Orioles Starting Lineup
Mullins CF
Hays LF
Mancini 1B
Santander RF
Franco 3B
Stewart DH
Mateo 2B
Martin SS
Wynns C
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.