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Meadows grounded out, second baseman Kipnis to first baseman Santana.

Grounded out, second baseman Kipnis to first baseman Santana.

d'Arnaud grounded out, pitcher Wittgren to first baseman Santana.

Grounded out, pitcher Wittgren to first baseman Santana.

A.García singled to left, Meadows scored, d'Arnaud to second.

Singled to left, Meadows scored, d'Arnaud to second.

Rays

Aguilar homered to left on a 1-1 count, d'Arnaud scored, A.García scored.

Homered to left on a 1-1 count, d'Arnaud scored, A.García scored.

Rays seventh.  Meadows singled to right.  d'Arnaud singled to center, Meadows to third.  Choi struck out.  A.García singled to left, Meadows scored, d'Arnaud to second.  Cimber pitching.  Wendle grounded out, pitcher Cimber to first baseman Santana, d'Arnaud to third, A.García to second.  Aguilar homered to left on a 1-1 count, d'Arnaud scored, A.García scored.  Adames hit a ground-rule double to right.  Sogard was intentionally walked.  Pham struck out.

 The Rays won three of four games played between these teams in May, holding Cleveland to three runs or fewer in all four games. Cleveland is 20-29 (.408) against teams currently at .500 or better, the lowest mark of any team currently slotted into a playoff spot.

 Cleveland leads the American League with a 3.62 ERA this season while the Rays rank second with a 3.68 ERA. Since the All-Star break, Cleveland has posted an MLB-leading 3.05 ERA, while Tampa Bay ranks 12th in the majors with a 4.43 ERA.

 Shane Bieber has a career 5.64 strikeout-walk ratio in this his second MLB season There have only been two pitchers since 1900 that have recorded a K-BB ratio of over 5.00 through their first two MLB seasons (min. 250 IP): Masahiro Tanaka (5.83) and Noah Syndergaard (5.19).

 Austin Meadows is batting .230 since July 31, however 15 of his 23 hits have gone for extra bases over that time. Meadows has nine home runs since July 31, and Tampa Bay is 8-1 in those games.

 Carlos Santana has 534 extra-base hits and 932 walks in his career. This is Santana's 10th MLB season -- the only other switch hitter in MLB history with 500+ XBH and 900+ walks through 10 MLB seasons is Mickey Mantle (605 XBH and 1003 BB).

 Francisco Lindor has hit a home run four of his last six games to bring his season total to 25. Since the start of 2018, Lindor has hit 62 home runs while batting in the leadoff spot in the lineup, 12 more than any other player in the majors over that time (George Springer -- 50).

HP - Wendelstedt, 1B - Carapazza, 2B - Iassogna, 3B - Woodring

Francisco Lindor is showing considerable power during his 11-game hitting streak, with four homers in his last six contests paving the way for Cleveland Indians' ascent in the standings.
The Indians bid for their sixth win in seven outings on Friday in the opener of a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Lindor, Indians hope to extend wild-card lead over Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP)  Austin Pruitt helped a taxed Tampa Bay bullpen, and the Rays beat Cleveland's 12-game winner Shane Bieber in his first start in two years.
Pruitt and three relievers combined on a five-hitter, Jesus Aguilar had a three-run homer during a four-run seventh inning and the Rays beat the Indians 4-0 in a matchup of playoff contenders Friday night.

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Cleveland Guardians @ Tampa Bay Rays on August 30, 2019

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