Tampa Bay Rays @ Washington Nationals

67-69, 33-36 Away

Final

53-83, 26-42 Home


TB
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	6	2
0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	2

Rays Hitting

hitters
C. SimpsonLF
B. LoweDH
J. Caminero3B
J. LoweRF
B. Seymour1B
E. PereiraCF
H. FeducciaC
T. Gray2B
C. WilliamsSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.291	.327	.344
4	1	1	4	1	0	2	.264	.319	.493
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.297	.526
4	2	2	0	0	0	0	.240	.304	.397
4	1	1	0	0	0	2	.200	.222	.314
3	1	1	2	0	0	1	.154	.244	.256
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.114	.231	.182
3	1	0	0	0	1	2	.194	.242	.323
2	1	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.300	.429
32	7	6	7	1	2	11

Batting
2BJ. Lowe (19, Lord)
3BJ. Lowe (2, Lord)
HRB. Lowe (28, 2nd inning off Lord 3 on, 2 Out)
RBIB. Lowe 4 (71), Pereira 2 (4), Williams (6)
2Out RBILowe, B 4.
SFPereira
GIDPSimpson
Team LOB1
Team RISP3-6 (B. Lowe 1-1, Pereira 1-1, Feduccia 0-1, B. Seymour 1-2, Simpson 0-1)

Fielding
DP1 (Caminero-Gray-B. Seymour)
ESimpson (1, throw); Caminero (15, fielding)
AssistsPereira (Lile at 2nd base).

Nationals Hitting

hitters
J. WoodDH
C. AbramsSS
R. AdamsC
A. Chaparro1B
D. CrewsRF
P. DeJong2B
aL. Garcia Jr.PH
D. LileLF
B. House3B
J. YoungCF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	0	0	1	3	.259	.357	.474
4	0	0	0	0	2	.267	.330	.450
3	1	0	0	1	1	.200	.263	.348
4	1	1	0	0	3	.207	.303	.379
4	1	1	0	0	1	.202	.280	.343
3	0	0	0	0	3	.237	.280	.404
1	0	0	0	0	1	.260	.296	.406
4	0	2	0	0	1	.262	.309	.389
4	1	2	2	0	1	.242	.257	.323
3	0	1	1	0	0	.230	.298	.282
33	4	7	3	2	16

a-struck out swinging for DeJong in the 9th

Batting
2BYoung (10, I. Seymour)
RBIYoung (25), House 2 (23)
2Out RBIHouse 2.
GIDPHouse
Team LOB4
Team RISP1-8 (DeJong 0-1, Abrams 0-1, Young 0-1, Crews 0-1, House 1-2, Lile 0-1, Wood 0-1)

Fielding
DP1 (DeJong-Abrams-Chaparro)
EAbrams (16, throw); House (6, throw)

Rays Pitching

pitchers
I. Seymour(W, 3-0)
E. Uceta(H, 18)
M. Montgomery(H, 10)
P. Fairbanks(S, 24)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	4	4	1	1	8	82-57	2.97
2.0	1	0	0	0	3	23-16	3.73
1.0	0	0	0	1	3	21-14	4.81
1.0	2	0	0	0	2	16-10	2.81
9.0	7	4	1	2	16	142-97

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedUceta 5/6; Fairbanks 1/4; Montgomery 3/4; I. Seymour 17/21
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesUceta-2-5-6-3; Fairbanks-1-5-2-2; Montgomery-5-3-6-0; I. Seymour-14-16-15-12
Ground Balls-Fly BallsUceta 1-1; I. Seymour 3-5
Game ScoresI Seymour 56

Nationals Pitching

pitchers
B. Lord(L, 4-8)
P.J. Poulin
C. Beeter
S. Ogasawara
J. Ferrer
O. Ribalta
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
3.0	5	7	7	2	3	1	62-36	4.34
2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	22-15	1.84
1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	11-9	5.87
1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	10-7	5.63
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-8	4.15
1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12-9	5.79
9.0	6	7	7	2	11	1	130-84

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedPoulin 5/6; Beeter 3/3; Lord 11/16; Ferrer 2/3; Ribalta 1/4; Ogasawara 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesPoulin-4-2-4-5; Beeter-1-3-4-0; Lord-8-7-10-11; Ferrer-4-1-1-2; Ribalta-1-4-2-2; Ogasawara-2-2-2-1
Ground Balls-Fly BallsPoulin 3-1; Beeter 0-1; Lord 2-4; Ferrer 2-0; Ribalta 1-1; Ogasawara 1-0
Game ScoresB Lord 22

Scoring Summary

		TB	WSH
2nd	Pereira reached on infield single to third, J. Lowe scored on error, B. Seymour to second, B. Seymour safe at third on throwing error by third baseman House.	1	0
2nd	Williams walked, B. Seymour scored, Gray to second, Pereira to third.	2	0
2nd	B. Lowe homered to right (367 feet), Pereira scored, Gray scored and Williams scored.	6	0
3rd	Pereira hit sacrifice fly to center, J. Lowe scored.	7	0
3rd	Young doubled to left, House scored.	7	1
4th	Adams scored, Crews safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Caminero, Chaparro to second.	7	2
4th	House singled to left, Chaparro scored, Crews scored, and House safe at second on throwing error by left fielder Simpson.	7	4

Rays
4
Nationals
1

Game 1

29/8

Rays
4
Nationals
1

Game 2

30/8

Rays
7
Nationals
4

Game 3

31/8

Nationals Park

6:35 PM, 31 August 2025

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 19,436

Game Time:2:22

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dan Merzel
First Base Umpire - John Libka
Second Base Umpire - Derek Thomas
Third Base Umpire - Jordan Baker

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Toronto	94	68	.580	-	W4
New York	94	68	.580	-	W8
Boston	89	73	.549	5	W1
Tampa Bay	77	85	.475	17	L4
Baltimore	75	87	.463	19	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

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Tampa Bay Rays @ Washington Nationals

I. Seymour3-0

B. Lord4-8

P. Fairbanks24

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