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The Tampa Bay Rays (82-54) have an opportunity to add to their four-game winning streak as they host the New York Mets (61-76) at Tropicana Field on Monday at 6:40 p.m. ET.
Mets vs. Rays: Aug. 31, 2026 Viewing Options
- Date: Monday, August 31, 2026
- Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- TV: Rays.TV and SNY
- Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Venue: Tropicana Field
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Mets vs. Rays Starting Pitchers
| Rays: Ian Seymour (LHP) | Mets: Robert Stock (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | GS | 5 |
| 9-5 | W-L | 0-3 |
| 4.21 | ERA | 7.40 |
| 4.2 | IP/Start | 4.0 |
| 1.150 | WHIP | 1.935 |
| 10.8 | K/9 | 9.1 |
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Mets vs. Rays Team Stats
- The Rays rank 22nd in MLB action with 142 total home runs.
- The Mets rank 10th in Major League Baseball with 165 home runs.
- Tampa Bay leads the majors with a .260 batting average.
- New York ranks 24th in MLB with a .236 team batting average.
- The Rays have the No. 15 offense in baseball scoring 4.5 runs per game (616 total runs).
- The Mets have scored 562 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.
Hitters To Watch In Mets vs. Rays
Rays
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | 136 | .282 | .369 | .539 | 37 | 87 | 146 |
| Yandy Diaz | 131 | .303 | .371 | .465 | 20 | 75 | 157 |
| Liam Hicks | 122 | .288 | .372 | .446 | 17 | 74 | 120 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 133 | .278 | .361 | .421 | 17 | 79 | 140 |
| Chandler Simpson | 125 | .309 | .338 | .363 | 0 | 30 | 148 |
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Mets
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | 86 | .283 | .407 | .543 | 22 | 54 | 85 |
| Carson Benge | 130 | .277 | .336 | .422 | 16 | 54 | 137 |
| Bo Bichette | 135 | .263 | .310 | .390 | 14 | 66 | 140 |
| Francisco Lindor | 79 | .234 | .320 | .425 | 14 | 34 | 72 |
| Marcus Semien | 117 | .217 | .279 | .348 | 14 | 43 | 90 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Rays Games
- Aug. 31: vs. Mets, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 1: vs. Mets, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 2: vs. Mets, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 3: at Rangers, 8:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 4: at Rangers, 8:05 p.m. ET
- Sept. 5: at Rangers, 7:05 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Mets Games
- Aug. 31: at Rays, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 1: at Rays, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 2: at Rays, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 4: vs. Giants, 7:10 p.m. ET
- Sept. 5: vs. Giants, 4:10 p.m. ET
- Sept. 6: vs. Giants, 1:40 p.m. ET