Series Preview: Tampa Bay Rays at Detroit Tigers with Probable Starting Pitchers 7/7-7/9

Series Preview: Tampa Bay Rays at Detroit Tigers with Probable Starting Pitchers 7/7-7/9

Tampa Bay Rays (49-41) at Detroit Tigers (57-34) 

Game 1:

Date: Monday, July 7
Time: 6:40 pm EST 
Broadcast: FDSNSUN/FDSNDT/FS1

Game 2:

Date: Tuesday, July 8
Time: 6:40 pm EST 
Broadcast: FDSNSUN/FDSNDT

Game 3:

Date: Wednesday, July 9
Time: 1:10 pm EST 
Broadcast: FDSNSUN/FDSNDT

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Probable Starting Pitchers

Tampa Bay Rays vs. Detroit Tigers

Monday: Shane Baz (8-3, 4.33 ERA, 97 K) vs. Jack Flaherty (5-9, 4.84 ERA, 109 K) 

Tuesday: Ryan Pepiot (5-6, 3.36 ERA, 92 K) vs. Dietrich Enns (1-1, 7.00 ERA, 7 K)

Wednesday: Zack Littell (7-7, 3.50 ERA, 76 K) vs. Reese Olson (4-3, 2.89 ERA, 54 K) 

Team Stats 

Detroit Tigers

AVG: .253
R: 456
HR: 116
ERA: 3.46
K: 772
WHIP: 1.20

Tampa Bay Rays 

AVG: .260
R: 431
HR: 101
ERA: 3.77
K: 751
WHIP: 1.20

Team Leaders 

Detroit Tigers

AVG: Riley Greene – .286
HR: Riley Greene – 22
RBI: Riley Greene – 71
W: Tarik Skubal – 10
ERA: Tarik Skubal – 2.02
K: Tarik Skubal – 148

Tampa Bay Rays 

AVG: Jonathan Aranda – .320
HR: Junior Caminero – 21
RBI: Junior Caminero – 57
W: Shane Baz – 8
ERA: Ryan Pepiot – 3.34
K: Ryan Pepiot – 101

Next game 

Tampa Bay: July 10-13 at Boston Red Sox
Detroit: July 11-13 vs. Seattle Mariners

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