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    Tampa Bay Rays @ Washington Nationals

    TB
    Tampa Bay RaysRaysTB
    66-69, 32-36 Away
    4
    66-69, 32-36 Away
    Final
    WSH
    Washington NationalsNationalsWSH
    53-82, 26-41 Home
    1
    53-82, 26-41 Home
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    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    C. SimpsonLF
    1-4000.295
    Y. DiazDH
    0-4000.284
    B. Lowe2B
    1-4100.264
    J. Caminero3B
    0-3100.256
    J. LoweRF
    2-3224.236
    J. MangumCF
    1-3000.285
    B. Seymour1B
    0-3000.194
    C. WilliamsSS
    0-3000.231
    H. FeducciaC
    0-3000.125
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    R. Pepiot
    5.0103693-533.70
    M. Englert
    2.0311341-264.01
    G. Jax
    1.0001214-104.82
    B. Baker
    1.0000111-73.95
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    TBWSH
    Hits
    5
    4
    Home Runs
    2
    0
    Total Bases
    11
    5
    Runners LOB
    0
    7

    Game Information

    Nationals Park
    Nationals Park
    1:35 AM, 31 August 2025
    Washington, District of Columbia
    Attendance: 26,148
    Game Time:2:18
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Jordan Baker
    • First Base Umpire - Dan Merzel
    • Second Base Umpire - John Libka
    • Third Base Umpire - Derek Thomas

    Josh Lowe homers twice and Ryan Pepiot throws 5 scoreless innings as Rays beat Nationals 4-1

    — Josh Lowe homered twice and drove in all four of Tampa Bay's runs, Ryan Pepiot pitched five scoreless innings and the Rays beat the Washington Nationals 4-1 on Saturday.
    Aug 31, 2025, 04:40 am - AP
    TB
    WSH
    123456789RHE
    300100000450
    000000010140
    R. Pepiot
    win

    R. Pepiot10-10

    5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 6 K, 3 BB
    J. Irvin
    loss

    J. Irvin8-10

    6.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 1 BB
    B. Baker
    save

    B. Baker3

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    TBWSH
    1stJ. Lowe homered to center (409 feet), B. Lowe scored and Caminero scored.30
    4thJ. Lowe homered to center (423 feet).40
    8thWood singled to center, García Jr. scored, Hassell III to third.41
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    Data is currently unavailable.

    TB wins 3-0

    • Rays
      4
    • Nationals
      1
    Game 1
    30/8
    • Rays
      4
    • Nationals
      1
    Game 2
    31/8
    • Rays
      7
    • Nationals
      4
    Game 3
    31/8

    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Tampa Bay2814.667-L1
    New York2717.6142L1
    Baltimore2024.4559W1
    Toronto1924.4429.5W1
    Boston1824.42910W1
    Full Standings

    2026 National League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Atlanta3013.698-W4
    Washington2123.4779.5L1
    Philadelphia2023.46510L1
    Miami2024.45510.5L1
    New York1825.41912W3
    Full Standings

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