Tampa Bay Rays @ Houston Astros

52-33, 21-21 Away

Final

43-47, 21-24 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
Y. DiazDH	1-4	0	0	0	.325
J. Aranda1B	0-4	0	0	0	.289
J. Caminero3B	1-4	1	1	1	.288
C. MullinsCF	0-4	0	0	0	.213
J. DeLucaRF	0-2	0	0	0	.260
V. Mesa Jr.LF	0-3	0	0	0	.181
B. Williamson2B	1-3	0	0	0	.238
T. WallsSS	0-3	1	0	0	.229
N. FortesC	2-3	1	1	2	.260

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
N. Martinez	5.1	3	1	1	3	85-52	2.61
K. Kelly	1.2	0	0	0	0	7-6	2.41
C. Legumina	1.0	0	0	0	0	9-8	3.06
B. Baker	1.0	0	0	0	1	12-9	1.83

According to ESPN Analytics

HOU

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Daikin Park

1:15 AM, 4 July 2026

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 36,039

Game Time:2:21

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Andy Fletcher
First Base Umpire - Alex Tosi
Second Base Umpire - Cory Blaser
Third Base Umpire - Jansen Visconti

Fortes, Caminero hit HRs, Rays beat Astros 3-1 for 9th straight win

— Nick Fortes homered and hit a run-scoring double, Junior Caminero added a solo shot, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Friday night to extend the longest active win streak in the major leagues to nine games.

Jul 4, 2026, 03:53 am - AP


TB
HOU

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

Scoring Summary

		TB	HOU
6th	Fortes homered to left center (391 feet).	1	0
6th	Alvarez homered to right center (427 feet).	1	1
7th	Caminero homered to left (374 feet).	2	1
8th	Fortes doubled to center, Walls scored.	3	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Rays
3
Astros
1

Game 1

4/7

Rays
8
Astros
10

Game 2

5/7

Rays
0
Astros
2

Game 3

5/7

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	87	59	.596	-	L1
New York	84	62	.575	3	W3
Boston	80	67	.544	7.5	L2
Toronto	73	74	.497	14.5	L1
Baltimore	71	76	.483	16.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	75	72	.510	-	W1
Texas	72	75	.490	3	L2
Seattle	69	78	.469	6	W2
Athletics	59	88	.401	16	W1
Los Angeles	56	90	.384	18.5	W2

Alex Bregman hits his 25th homer and the Cubs pound the Pirates 12-2 to end their 4-game skid

— Alex Bregman hit his 25th homer and doubled among three hits, Shota Imanaga tossed six effective innings and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 on Friday to end a four-game slide.

Twins' Byron Buxton to have hip surgery, done for season

Twins outfielder Byron Buxton, who has been on the injured list since Aug. 30, will undergo surgery on his right hip and miss the remainder of the season.

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Tampa Bay Rays @ Houston Astros

Fortes, Caminero hit HRs, Rays beat Astros 3-1 for 9th straight win

K. Kelly5-3

S. Okert1-1

B. Baker23

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