The Tampa Bay Rays can finish off a three-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles with a victory in Sunday’s finale at Tropicana Field. Michael Wacha (1-1, 4.54 ERA) will get the start, taking on Bruce Zimmermann (4-3, 4.83 ERA). First pitch is scheduled for 1:10.
Rays Starting Lineup
Margot RF
Diaz 1B
Brosseau 2B
Arozarena DH
Lowe LF
Mejia C
Wendle 3B
Walls SS
Phillips CF
Orioles Starting Lineup
Stewart LF
Mancini 1B
Santander LF
Mountcastle DH
Hays CF
Galvis SS
Franco 3B
Valaika 2B
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.
