Houston Astros @ Tampa Bay Rays

1-0, 1-0 Away

Final

0-1, 0-1 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
G. SpringerRF	1-5	1	1	3	.200
J. Altuve2B	2-4	1	1	1	.500
A. Bregman3B	0-4	0	0	0	.000
M. BrantleyLF	2-4	1	1	1	.500
Y. Gurriel1B	2-4	0	0	0	.500
T. WhiteDH	1-4	0	0	0	.250
R. ChirinosC	1-3	1	0	0	.333
A. DíazSS	0-4	0	0	0	.000
J. MarisnickCF	1-3	1	0	0	.333

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Verlander	7.0	3	1	1	9	102-74	1.29
R. Pressly	1.0	1	0	0	2	13-11	0.00
R. Osuna	1.0	0	0	0	1	9-5	0.00

According to ESPN Analytics

HOU

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Tropicana Field

8:00 PM, 28 March 2019

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 25,025

Game Time:2:38

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Sam Holbrook
First Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Second Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Third Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez

Verlander outpitches Snell, Astros cruise past Rays 5-1

Justin Verlander outpitched Blake Snell in a rare opening-day matchup between a reigning Cy Young Award winner and runner-up, helping the Houston Astros begin the season Thursday with a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.

Mar 29, 2020, 01:28 am - Associated Press


HOU
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	10	1
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0

J. Verlander1-0

7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 9 K, 1 BB

B. Snell0-1

6.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

		HOU	TB
1st	Meadows homered to left (381 feet).	0	1
3rd	Springer homered to center (427 feet), Chirinos scored and Marisnick scored.	3	1
4th	Brantley homered to right (404 feet).	4	1
5th	Altuve homered to left (384 feet).	5	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Astros
5
Rays
1

Game 1

28/3

Astros
2
Rays
4

Game 2

29/3

Astros
1
Rays
3

Game 3

30/3

Astros
1
Rays
3

Game 4

31/3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Athletics	14	12	.538	-	W1
Texas	13	13	.500	1	L1
Los Angeles	12	15	.444	2.5	L1
Seattle	12	15	.444	2.5	W2
Houston	10	17	.370	4.5	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	17	9	.654	-	W7
Tampa Bay	14	11	.560	2.5	W2
Baltimore	13	13	.500	4	W2
Toronto	10	15	.400	6.5	L2
Boston	9	17	.346	8	L4

Blue Jays take home losing streak into matchup with the Guardians

Cleveland Guardians (15-12, first in the AL Central) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (10-15, fourth in the AL East)

Diamondbacks host the Padres to begin 2-game series

San Diego Padres (17-8, first in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (14-11, third in the NL West)

Athletics bring 1-0 series advantage over Rangers into game 2

Athletics (14-12, first in the AL West) vs. Texas Rangers (13-13, second in the AL West)

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Houston Astros @ Tampa Bay Rays

Win Probability

Game Information

Verlander outpitches Snell, Astros cruise past Rays 5-1

J. Verlander1-0

B. Snell0-1

Scoring Summary

Inning

2026 American League West Standings

2026 American League East Standings

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