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What you need to know about Monday’s off day in Rays-Dodgers World Series

The next game is Tuesday, with Blake Snell slated to start for Rays and against Dodgers' Tony Gonsolin.
 
Blake Snell will start Game 6 for the Rays Tuesday in Arlington, Texas.
Blake Snell will start Game 6 for the Rays Tuesday in Arlington, Texas. [ ERIC GAY | AP ]
Published Oct. 26, 2020

World Series

Today: Off

Next: Game 6, Tuesday, 8:08, Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas

Tickets: Sold out

Rays info: 1-888-326-7297

Probable pitchers

Rays: LH Blake Snell (4-2, 3.24 regular season; 2-2, 3.33 postseason)

Dodgers: Tony Gonsolin (2-2, 2.31 regular season; 0-2, 9.39 postseason)

Remaining Series schedule

Wednesday, Game 7*: 8:09. Rays, TBA; Dodgers, TBA

* If necessary

Arozarena’s world

Going into Sunday’s Game 6, here is where Rays rookie outfielder Randy Arozarena ranks on some postseason leaderboards:

Home runs

Randy Arozarena, 2020 TB 9

Corey Seager, 2020 LAD 8

Nelson Cruz, 2011 TEX 8

Carlos Beltrán, 2004 HOU 8

Barry Bonds, 2002 SF 8

Hits

Randy Arozarena, 2020 TB 26

Pablo Sandoval, 2014 SF 26

Extra-base hits

David Freese, 2011 STL 14

Randy Arozarena, 2020 TB 13

Albert Pujols, 2011 STL 13

Nelson Cruz, 2010 TEX 13

Total bases

Randy Arozarena, 2020 TB 58

David Freese, 2011 STL 50

Runs scored

Carlos Beltrán, 2004 HOU 21

Corey Seager, 2020 STL 19

Randy Arozarena, 2020 TB 18

Barry Bonds, 2002 SF 18

World Series roster

Pitchers (13): RH Nick Anderson, RH Diego Castillo, RH John Curtiss, RH Pete Fairbanks, LH Josh Fleming, RH Tyler Glasnow, LH Aaron Loup, LH Shane McClanahan, RH Charlie Morton, LH Ryan Sherriff, LH Blake Snell, RH Ryan Thompson, LH Ryan Yarbrough

Catchers (2): Michael Perez, Mike Zunino

Infielders (6): Willy Adames, Mike Brosseau, Ji-Man Choi, Yandy Diaz, Brandon Lowe, Joey Wendle

Outfielders (7): Randy Arozarena, Kevin Kiermaier, Manuel Margot, Austin Meadows, Brett Phillips, Hunter Renfroe, Yoshi Tsutsugo

In player pool (11): LH Jose Alvarado, INF Vidal Brujan, INF Wander Franco-y, LH Sean Gilmartin-y, C Ronaldo Hernandez, RH Brent Honeywell, INF Nate Lowe, INF/OF Brian O’Grady, RH Trevor Richards, RH Aaron Slegers, C Kevan Smith

y-not on 40-man roster. Note: Pitcher Oliver Drake was in pool but was injured, then designated for assignment and elected free agency

Rays' postseason history

2008

ALDS: Beat White Sox 3-1

ALCS: Beat Red Sox 4-3

World Series: Lost to Phillies 4-1

2010

ALDS: Lost to Rangers 3-2

2011

ALDS: Lost to Rangers 3-1

2013

AL wild card: Beat Indians

ALDS: Lost to Red Sox 3-1

2019

AL wild card: Beat Athletics

ALDS: Lost to Astros 3-2

2020

Wild Card Series: Beat Jays 2-0

ALDS: Beat Yankees 3-2

ALCS: Beat Astros 4-3

Rays' 2008 World Series team

Pitchers: Grant Balfour, Chad Bradford, Matt Garza, J.P. Howell, Edwin Jackson, Scott Kazmir, Trever Miller, David Price, James Shields, Andy Sonnanstine, Dan Wheeler

Catchers: Michel Hernandez, Dioner Navarro

Infielders: Willy Aybar, Jason Bartlett, Akinori Iwamura, Evan Longoria, Carlos Peña, Ben Zobrist

Outfielders: Rocco Baldelli, Carl Crawford, Cliff Floyd, Gabe Gross, Eric Hinske, Fernando Perez, B.J. Upton

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Manager: Joe Maddon

Coaches: Brian Anderson, Tim Bogar, Tom Foley, Steve Henderson, George Hendrick, Jim Hickey, Dave Martinez, Bobby Ramos, Don Zimmer