Tonight: vs. Rangers
7:10, Tropicana Field
TV/radio: Fox Sports Sun; 620-AM, 680-AM (Spanish)
Tickets: $15-$275; available at Tropicana Field box office, raysbaseball.com, team Tampa store; surcharge of up to $5 within five hours of game time.
Promotion: $15 lower-level tickets for students, 18 and up
Probable pitchers
RAYS: RH Matt Andriese (6-4, 3.36)
rangerS: LH Cole Hamels (12-4, 2.88)
On Andriese: Coming off rough Saturday start at Yankees, allowing four home runs. Is 5-3, 3.71 in 11 starts, 1-1-1, 2.38 in 10 relief outings. Faced Rangers in May 2015, with a 3⅔ inning no-decision.
On Hamels: First start at Trop since Game 1 of 2008 World Series for Phillies. Is 0-2, 3.15 over past three starts, allowing 14 hits vs. Tigers on Saturday. Is 0-1, 4.22 in two regular-season starts vs. Rays.
Key matchups
RAYS VS. HAMELS
Matt Duffy3-for-6
Logan Forsythe2-for-3
Evan Longoria1-for-6
Logan Morrison11-for-28
rangerS VS. ANDRIESE
Elvis Andrus1-for-2
Adrian Beltre0-for-2
Robinson Chirinos1-for-2
Ian Desmond1-for-1
Familiar faces
Texas backup C Robinson Chirinos was with the Rays in 2011, RHP Matt Bush is a former Rays prospect who was jailed after a spring 2012 car crash, OF Ian Desmond is a Sarasota High product. Former top Rays prospect OF Josh Hamilton is on the DL.
On deck
Saturday: vs. Rangers, 6:10. Rays — RH Jake Odorizzi (7-5, 3.72); Rangers — RH A.J. Griffin (5-2, 4.68)
Sunday: vs. Rangers, 1:10. Rays — LH Drew Smyly (5-11, 4.85); Rangers — LH Martin Perez (8-8, 4.09)
Monday: vs. Red Sox, 7:10. Rays — LH Blake Snell (4-5, 3.06); Red Sox — TBA
Tuesday: vs. Red Sox, 7:10. Rays — RH Chris Archer (7-16, 4.18); Red Sox — TBA
Wednesday: vs. Red Sox, 7:10. Rays — RH Matt Andriese (6-4, 3.36); Red Sox — TBA