Photos: Rays try to catch Blue Jays for top wild-card spot
The Tampa Bay Rays enter tonight's game at Tropicana Field one game behind the Toronto Blue Jays for the top wild-card spot in the American League. The Rays took the first game of the-four game series 10-5 Thursday night.
Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Pete Fairbanks (29) and catcher Francisco Mejia (21) celebrate after pitching in the ninth inning and beating the Toronto Blue Jays against the Toronto Blue Jays 10-6 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Pete Fairbanks (29) reacts after pitching in the ninth inning and beating the Toronto Blue Jays against the Toronto Blue Jays 10-6 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) gets out at second base in the eighth inning at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) attempts to make it to second base as Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) looks on in the eighth inning at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) gets out at second base in the eighth inning at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Jason Adam (47) prepares to pitch after giving up two runs in the sixth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder David Peralta (6) hits an RBI single in the eighth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022. Rays second baseman Taylor Walls (0) scored a run.
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Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen (9) watches as Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Taylor Walls (0) slides into home plate after left fielder David Peralta (6) hits an RBI single in the eighth inning at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022. Rays second baseman Taylor Walls (0) scored a run.
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Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Manuel Margot (13) gets out at second base in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays bench coach Matt Quatraro (33) uses a dugout phone before review of right fielder Manuel Margot (13) sliding into second base, called out in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Colin Poche (38) pitches in the sixth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays first base coach Chris Prieto (31) high fives Miles Mastrobuoni (78) after hitting a single in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Miles Mastrobuoni (78) runs towards first base after hitting a single in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Manuel Margot (13) reacts after review of his slide into second base and being called out in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Colin Poche (38), catcher Christian Bethancourt (14) and pitching coach Kyle Snyder (23) have a discussion during a mound visit in the sixth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrates hitting a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022. Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) and designated hitter Harold Ramirez (43) scored runs.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrates hitting a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022. Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) and designated hitter Harold Ramirez (43) scored runs.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrates hitting a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022. Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) and designated hitter Harold Ramirez (43) scored runs.
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) and left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrate after Arozarena’s three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022. Franco (5) and designated hitter Harold Ramirez (43) scored runs.
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Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Miles Mastrobuoni (78) grounds out in the fourth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) hits a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) celebrates in the dugout after scoring a run in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrates after hitting a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrates after hitting a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) celebrates on second base after hitting a double in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Isaac Paredes (17) and left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrate after his three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jeffrey Springs (59) watches a ball after a pitch in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5), designated hitter Harold Ramirez (43) and left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrate after his three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrates after hitting a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Isaac Paredes (17) and left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) after Arozaren’s three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) and left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrate after his three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) celebrates while crossing home plate after hitting a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Jose Siri (22) applauds right fielder Manuel Margot’s bunt in the first inning helping shortstop Wander Franco (5) score a run against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) hits a three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jeffrey Springs (59) prepares to pitch in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Isaac Paredes (17), left fielder Randy Arozarena (56) and shortstop Wander Franco (5) celebrate after Arozaren’s three-run home run in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Jose Siri (22) safe at first base after attempting to steal second base during first baseman Jonathan Aranda’s at bat in the second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) hits a double in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jeffrey Springs (59) pitches in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) reacts after striking out in the first inning as catcher Christian Bethancourt (14) throws a ball to starting pitcher Jeffrey Springs (59) in the first inning at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays catcher Christian Bethancourt (14), pitching coach Kyle Snyder (23) and starting pitcher Jeffrey Springs (59) have a discussion during a mound visit in the third inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Harold Ramirez (43) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after scoring a run in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) celebrates in the dugout after scoring a run in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Friday, September 23, 2022.
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