Rays at Astros August 26, 2016

Game Time: 8:10 ET

Attendance: 0

	R	H	E
TB	4	8	1
HOU	5	6	0

	R	H	E
TB	4	8	1
HOU	5	6	0

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Umpires: HP-Joe West, 1B-Kerwin Danley, 2B-Nic Lentz, 3B-Mark Ripperger

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News From August 26, 2016

Tampa Bay News

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Desmond Jennings

To be released Saturday

OFTampa Bay Rays

August 26, 2016

Jennings (knee) will be released by the Rays on Saturday.

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Steven Souza

Not in Friday's lineup

OFTampa Bay Rays

August 26, 2016

Souza is out of the lineup Friday against Houston, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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Nick Franklin

To make Friday rehab start for High-A Charlotte

2BTampa Bay Rays F

August 26, 2016

Franklin (concussion) is scheduled to take the field with High-A Charlotte on Friday before joining the Rays in Houston on Saturday, Roger Mooney of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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Tyler Sturdevant

Successful in first relief outing since return

PTampa Bay Rays

August 26, 2016

Sturdevant's third major league stint of 2016 began successfully in Thursday's 2-1 victory over the Red Sox, as he recorded two key strikeouts in the ninth inning.

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Matt Duffy

Continues hot hitting Thursday

3BTampa Bay Rays AAA

August 26, 2016

Duffy went 2-for-4 with a double in Thursday's 2-1 victory over the Red Sox, bringing his line to date in a Rays uniform to .357/.386/.381.

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Mikie Mahtook

Breaks slump with go-ahead RBI double Thursday

OFTampa Bay Rays

August 26, 2016

Mahtook plated Steven Souza, Jr. with a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning of Thursday's 2-1 victory over the Red Sox, breaking an 0-for-34 slump.

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Lance McCullers

Plays light catch Friday

PHouston Astros

August 26, 2016

McCullers (elbow) played light catch Friday, the Houston Chronicle reports. "Getting his arm back in shape, which is good news," manager A.J. Hinch said. "He hasn't felt any issues, he hasn't felt any pain or anything like that, so it's a step in the right direction."

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AJ Reed

Out of Friday's lineup

DHHouston Astros

August 26, 2016

Reed is out of the lineup Friday against the Rays.

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Yuli Gurriel

In Friday's lineup

1BHouston Astros AAA

August 26, 2016

Gurriel (hamstring) is in the lineup for Friday's matchup against Tampa Bay.

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