Scouting Sheet
Sorted by record — both starters' combined scoreless-1st rate, 1.40 — not a prediction
Athletics Starter
Jeffrey Springs
Scoreless 1st 2/5 (40%)
ERA 5.93 (L5 5.00)
Last 5 WHIP 1.33 K9 5.7 Rest 6d
Tampa Bay Rays Starter
Drew Rasmussen
Scoreless 1st 5/5 (100%)
ERA 2.81 (L5 2.90)
Last 5 WHIP 0.94 K9 7.8 Rest 6d
Athletics Lineup Confirmed
1
Henry Bolte
OPS .759 (L10 .937)
2 PA, reached 1(H0/BB1) K0 HR0 OPS.500 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
2
Max Muncy
OPS .685 (L10 .923)
15 PA, reached 7(H6/BB1) K5 HR2 OPS1.324
3
Lawrence Butler
OPS .700 (L10 .732)
7 PA, reached 3(H2/BB1) K3 HR1 OPS1.262 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
4
Zack Gelof
OPS .765 (L10 .443)
4 PA, reached 2(H2/BB0) K1 HR0 OPS1.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
5
Michael Stefanic
OPS .850 (L10 .866)
No BvP history
6
Tommy White
OPS .618 (L10 .552)
2 PA, reached 0(H0/BB0) K0 HR0 OPS.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup Confirmed
1
Yandy Díaz
OPS .819 (L10 .479)
6 PA, reached 3(H1/BB2) K0 HR0 OPS1.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
2
Jonathan Aranda
OPS .798 (L10 1.125)
No BvP history
3
Junior Caminero
OPS .897 (L10 .972)
5 PA, reached 3(H2/BB1) K1 HR0 OPS1.350 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
4
Liam Hicks
OPS .806 (L10 .695)
No BvP history
5
Jake Fraley
OPS .690 (L10 .598)
3 PA, reached 2(H0/BB2) K1 HR0 OPS.667 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
6
Chandler Simpson
OPS .700 (L10 .683)
3 PA, reached 2(H2/BB0) K0 HR0 OPS1.334 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
Head-to-Head
09-16 Athletics 0-2 Tampa Bay Rays · 09-15 Athletics 0-0 Tampa Bay Rays · 08-12 Tampa Bay Rays 0-0 Athletics