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TAMPA BAY RAYS (68-68) at CHICAGO WHITE SOX (52-81) Friday, September 1, 2017  , Chicago, Ill.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB Rays 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 2 5 White Sox 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 2 6

WP: Snell (3-6) LP: López (0-2) SV: Colomé (41) Time of Game: 2:34 First Pitch: 7:10 p.m. Weather: 67°, NE at 13 mph Attendance: 13,585 Season Total: 1,355,135 Season Average: 21,857 (62 Dates)

WHITE SOX TEAM NOTES l The White Sox have lost five of their last nine games and eight of 15. l The Sox have lost seven games in a row to AL East opponents and are 11-20 overall this season. l Chicago has made two or more errors 24 times this season ... are 6-18 in those games. l Leury García left the game in the fifth inning with a right hand contusion.

WHITE SOX PITCHING NOTES l The White Sox starters are 3-2 with a 3.09 ERA (11 ER/32.0 IP) over their last five outings (three quality). l Reynaldo López recorded a season-high seven strikeouts in his first start since being placed on the 10-Day disabled list on 8/17 with a back strain ... is 0-2 with a 6.06 ERA (11 ER/16.1 IP) over his last three starts this season.

WHITE SOX HITTING NOTES l Avisaíl García extended his to nine games ... is hitting .406 (13-32) during the streak l Tim Anderson extended his hitting streak to six games, hitting .291 (7-24) during the streak. l Yolmer Sánchez is hitting .419 (13-31) with two home runs and seven RBI over his last eight games.

WHITE SOX HOME RUNS Inn Count RBI Loc Dist Pitcher

RAYS TEAM NOTES l has won three of their last four games and seven of their last 10. l The Rays are 16-12 against AL Central opponents and 3-1 against the White Sox this season. l Tampa Bay turned a season-high tying three double plays (9x, last 8/6 vs. Milwaukee).

RAYS PITCHING NOTES l recorded his third win this season ... is 3-0 with a 2.76 ERA (13 ER/42.1 IP) over his last six starts. l Alex Colomé has converted 12 straight save opportunities. l The Rays owns a 2.89 ERA (15 ER/46.2 IP) with 45 strikeouts and 10 walks over their last 15 games.

RAYS HITTING NOTES l Kevin Kiemaier extended his hitting streak to five games ... is hitting .421 (8-19) during the streak. l has five home runs in his last five games, and is batting .481 (12-25) during the road trip.

RAYS HOME RUNS Inn Count RBI Loc Dist Pitcher Logan Morrison (34) 1 2-2 2 RCF 414 López Tampa Bay Rays (68-68) 3, Chicago White Sox (52-81) 1 September 1, 2017

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Tampa Bay 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 2 Chi White Sox 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 2

Tampa Bay AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Kiermaier, CF .275 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Duda, DH .188 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Longoria, 3B .264 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 Morrison, 1B .251 4 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 13 0 Souza Jr., RF .249 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 Dickerson, C, LF .288 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Bourjos, LF .230 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ramos, W, C .230 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 Miller, B, 2B .194 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 Hechavarria, SS .234 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 Snell, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Cishek, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hunter, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Colome, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .246 34 3 6 0 0 1 3 1 10 27 14

BATTING HR: Morris on (34, 1st inning off Lopez, R, 1 on, 2 out). RBI: Morrison 3 (79). Team RISP: 1-for-4. Team LOB: 5.

FIELDING E: Morrison (4); Longoria (9). DP: 3 (Hechavarria-Miller, B-M orrison 3).

Chi White Sox AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Anderson, Ti, SS .241 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Saladino, DH .194 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Garcia, A, RF .323 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Davidson, 1B-3B .233 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 Smith, K, C .279 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Hanson, LF .234 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Garcia, L, 2B .270 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Narvaez, 1B .266 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 Engel, CF .173 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Sanchez, 3B-2B .263 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Lopez, R, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Petricka, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bummer, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Infante, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .255 32 1 7 2 0 0 0 2 4 27 9

BATTING 2B: Smith , K (15, Snell); Anderson, Ti (22, Snell). GIDP: Anderson, Ti; Davidson; Hanson. Team RISP: 2-for-7. Team LOB: 6.

FIELDING E: Narvaez (6); Hanson (4).

Tampa Bay ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Snell (W, 3-6) 4.02 6.2 6 1 0 1 1 0 25 Cishek 1.78 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 Hunter 2.52 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Colome (S, 41) 2.97 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 4.00 9.0 7 1 0 2 4 0 34

Chi White Sox ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Lopez, R (L, 0-2) 6.06 6.0 5 3 3 1 7 1 24 Petricka 7.30 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Bummer 6.59 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Infante 3.53 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 4.83 9.0 6 3 3 1 10 1 35

Team ER: off Tampa Bay 0, off Chi White Sox 3. BB: off Snell (Narvaez); Cishek (Engel); off Lope z, R (Miller, B). SO: by Snell (Sanchez); Hunter 2 (Garcia, A, Davidson); Colome (Narvaez); by Lopez, R 7 (Longoria, Souza Jr., Dickerson, C, Souza Jr., Hechavarria, Longoria, Souza Jr.); Petricka (Miller, B); Bummer (Kiermaier); Infante (Miller, B).

WP: Cishek. Pitches-strik es: Snell 85-53; Cishek 10-6; Hunter 13-9; Colome 10-6; Lopez, R 85-59; Petricka 8-5; Bummer 15-9; Infante 15-10. Inherit ed runners-scored: Cishek 1-0; Bummer 1-0; Infante 1-0. Umpires: HP: Laz Diaz. 1B: Cory Blaser. 2B: Doug Eddings. 3B: . Official Scorer: Bob Rosenberg. Weather: 67 degrees, partly cloud y. Wind: 13 mph, In from LF. First pitch: 7:10 PM. T: 2:34. Att: 13,5 85. Venue: Gua ranteed Rate Field. September 1, 2017

Compiled by MLB Advanced Media; Copyright by MLB Office of the Commissioner Tampa Bay Rays 3, Chicago White Sox 1 September 1, 2017

Rays starting lineup: (CF), (DH), (3B), Logan Morrison (1B), Steven Souza Jr. (RF), (LF), (C), (2B), (SS), Blake Snell (P),

White Sox starting lineup: Tim Anderson (SS), Tyler Sa ladino (DH), Avisail Garcia (RF), Matt Davidson (1B), (C), Alen Hanson (LF), Leury Garcia (2B), Adam Engel (CF), Yolmer Sanchez (3B), Reynaldo Lopez (P),

Umpires -- Laz Diaz (HP), Cory Blaser (1B), Doug Eddings (2B), Jeff Nelson (3B), (LF), (RF).

Gametime Weather: 67 degrees, Partly Cloudy. Wind: 13 MPH, In From LF.

First pitch by R. Lopez at 07:10 PM local time.

Rays 1st (Rays 2, White Sox 0) -- K. Kiermaier singles to center field. L. Duda lines out to A. Engel. E. Longoria strikes out swinging. L. Morrison hits a to right-center field on a 2-2 pitch, K. Kiermaier scores. S. Souza Jr. strikes out swinging. (2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

White Sox 1st (Rays 2, White Sox 0) -- T. Anderson grounds out, E. Longoria to L. Morrison. T. Saladino grounds out, B. Snell to L. Morrison. A. Garcia grounds out, B. Snell to L. Morrison. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Rays 2nd (Rays 2, White Sox 0) -- C. Dickerson strikes out swinging. W. Ramos grounds out, M. Davidson to R. Lopez. B. Miller walks. A. Hechavarria grounds out, T. Anderson to M. Davidson. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

White Sox 2nd (Rays 2, White Sox 1) -- M. Davidson grounds out, A. Hechavarria to L. Morrison. K. Smith doubles to right field. A. Hanson pops out to W. Ramos in foul territory. L. Garcia singles to shallow right field, K. Smith scores; throwing error by L. Morrison. A. Engel flies out to C. Dickerson. (1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors, 1 LOB)

Rays 3rd (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- K. Kiermaier singles to left-center field. L. Duda pops out to Y. Sanchez in foul territory. E. Longoria singles to left field, K. Kiermaier to 2nd. L. Morrison singles to right field, K. Kiermaier scores; E. Longoria to 3rd. S. Souza Jr. strikes out swinging. C. Dickerson flies out to A. Engel. (1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)

White Sox 3rd (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- Y. Sanchez strikes out swinging, W. Ramos to L. Morrison. T. Anderson doubles to left field. T. Saladino flies out to S. Souza Jr., T. Anderson to 3rd. A. Garcia pops out to L. Morrison in foul territory. (0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Rays 4th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- W. Ramos grounds out, Y. Sanchez to M. Davidson. B. Miller flies out to A. Engel. A. Hechavarria strikes out swinging. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

White Sox 4th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- M. Davidson lines out to E. Longoria. K. Smith grounds out, A. Hechavarria to L. Morrison. A. Hanson grounds out, A. Hechavarria to L. Morrison. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB) Rays 5th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- Defensive switch from 1st to 3rd for M. Davidson. Defensive Substitution: O. Narvaez replaces second baseman L. Garcia, batting 7th, playing 1st. Defensive switch from 3rd to 2nd for Y. Sanchez. Chicago White Sox center fielder L. Garcia left the game due to an injured hand. K. Kiermaier lines out to A. Engel. L. Duda flies out to A. Hanson. E. Longoria strikes out swinging. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

White Sox 5th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- O. Narvaez reaches on fielding error by E. Longoria. A. Engel pops out to W. Ramos in foul territory. Y. Sanchez singles to left-center field, O. Narvaez to 2nd. T. Anderson grounds into double play, A. Hechavarria to B. Miller to L. Morrison, Y. Sanchez out at 2nd. (0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors, 1 LOB)

Rays 6th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- L. Morrison grounds out, M. Davidson to O. Narvaez. S. Souza Jr. struck out looking. C. Dickerson lines out to A. Hanson. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

White Sox 6th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- T. Saladino flies out to K. Kiermaier. A. Garcia singles to right- center field. M. Davidson grounds into double play, A. Hechavarria to B. Miller to L. Morrison, A. Garcia out at 2nd. (0 Runs , 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Rays 7th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- Pitcher Change: J. Petricka replaces R. Lopez. W. Ramos grounds out, T. Anderson to O. Narvaez. B. Miller strikes out swinging. A. Hechavarria reaches on missed catch error by O. Narvaez, assist to T. Anderson. Pitcher Change: A. Bummer replaces J. Petricka. K. Kiermaier strikes out swinging. (0 Run s, 0 Hits, 1 Errors, 1 LOB)

White Sox 7th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- K. Smith singles through the hole at second base. A. Hanson grounds into double play, A. Hechavarria to B. Miller to L. Morrison, K. Smith out at 2nd. O. Narvaez walks. Pitcher Change: S. Cishek replaces B. Snell. With A. Engel batting, wild pitch by S. Cishek, O. Narvaez to 2nd. A. Engel walks. Y. Sanchez singles to right field, O. Narvaez to 3rd; A. Engel to 2nd. T. Anderson lines out to A. Hechavarria. (0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 3 LOB)

Rays 8th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- L. Duda grounds out, A. Bummer to O. Narvaez. E. Longoria grounds out, M. Davidson to O. Narvaez. L. Morrison singles to left-center field, L. Morrison advances to 2nd on fielding error by A. Hanson. Pitcher Change: G. Infante replaces A. Bummer. S. Souza Jr. flies out to A. Garcia. (0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors, 1 LOB)

White Sox 8th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- Pitcher Change: T. Hunter replaces S. Cishek. T. Saladino flies out to K. Kiermaier. A. Garcia strikes out swinging. M. Davidson strikes out swinging. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Rays 9th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- C. Dickerson lines out to A. Hanson. W. Ramos grounds out, T. Anderson to O. Narvaez. B. Miller strikes out swinging. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

White Sox 9th (Rays 3, White Sox 1) -- Defensive Substitution: P. Bourjos replaces left fielder C. Dickerson, batting 6th, playing left field. Pitcher Change: A. Colome replaces T. Hunter. K. Smith grounds out to L. Morrison. A. Hanson grounds out, E. Longoria to L. Morrison. O. Narvaez strikes out swinging. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB) Final: Rays 3, White Sox 1

WP: Blake Snell (3-6). LP: Reynaldo Lopez (0-2). SV: Alex Colome (41). Time: 2:34. Attendance: 13585. Official Scorer: Bob Rosenberg.