Tampa Bay Rays @ Philadelphia Phillies

97-63, 42-37 Away

Final

87-73, 42-37 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
Y. DiazDH	0-4	0	0	0	.290
J. Aranda1B	1-3	0	0	0	.275
J. Caminero3B	1-4	1	0	0	.275
R. ViladeRF-LF	1-4	0	0	0	.245
V. Mesa Jr.LF	0-0	0	0	0	.248
J. DeLucaCF-RF	1-4	0	0	1	.263
C. SimpsonLF	0-3	0	0	0	.306
C. MullinsCF	1-1	0	0	0	.205
B. Williamson2B	0-3	0	0	0	.239
N. FortesC	1-4	1	1	1	.262
J. MateoSS	0-3	0	0	0	.203

pitchers	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
F. Peralta	5.1	4	3	4	93-59	4.42
C. Booser	0.2	0	0	0	8-7	2.03
K. Kelly	1.0	0	0	1	9-6	2.44
C. Sulser	1.0	0	0	1	14-9	4.39
B. Baker	1.0	0	0	0	11-8	1.44

According to ESPN Analytics

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Citizens Bank Park

6:40 AM, 26 September 2026

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 40,133

Game Time:2:28

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Cory Blaser
First Base Umpire - Ramon De Jesus
Second Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
Third Base Umpire - Nate Tomlinson

Rays' Freddy Peralta shuts down punchless Phillies, who lose 3rd straight potential playoff clincher

— Freddy Peralta pitched into the sixth inning to help Tampa Bay deny Philadelphia a third straight shot at clinching a wild-card spot, as the AL East champion Rays beat the Phillies 2-0 on Friday night.

Sep 26, 2026, 09:33 am - AP


TB
PHI

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

Scoring Summary

Inning				TB	PHI
		1st	DeLuca singled to right, Caminero scored, Vilade to third.	1	0
		2nd	Fortes homered to left (367 feet).	2	0

Data is currently unavailable.

Rays
2
Phillies
0

Game 1

26/9

Rays
12
Phillies
1

Game 2

27/9

Rays
3
Phillies
7

Game 3

28/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	98	64	.605	-	L1
New York	93	68	.578	4.5	W1
Boston	87	75	.537	11	L1
Baltimore	79	82	.491	18.5	L1
Toronto	79	83	.488	19	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	94	68	.580	-	L1
Philadelphia	88	74	.543	6	W1
Miami	80	82	.494	14	W1
Washington	77	85	.475	17	W1
New York	74	88	.457	20	L1

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Tampa Bay Rays @ Philadelphia Phillies

Rays' Freddy Peralta shuts down punchless Phillies, who lose 3rd straight potential playoff clincher

F. Peralta10-11

C. Sanchez18-7

B. Baker41

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