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The Tampa Bay Rays (83-55) host the New York Mets (62-77) for a home game at Tropicana Field on Wednesday. First pitch is at 6:40 p.m. ET.
Mets vs. Rays: Sept. 2, 2026 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- TV: Rays.TV and SNY
- Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
- Venue: Tropicana Field
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Listen to the game on 95.3 WDAE
Mets vs. Rays Starting Pitchers
| Rays: Griffin Jax (RHP) | Mets: Justin Hagenman (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | GS | 0 |
| 6-9 | W-L | 0-0 |
| 3.63 | ERA | - |
| 4.2 | IP/Start | 0.0 |
| 1.211 | WHIP | 0 |
| 9.8 | K/9 | 0 |
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Mets vs. Rays Team Stats
- The Rays are 22nd in MLB play with 143 total home runs.
- The Mets have hit 167 homers this season, which ranks 10th in the majors.
- Tampa Bay leads MLB with a .261 batting average.
- New York ranks 25th in MLB with a .235 team batting average.
- The Rays are the 15th-highest scoring team in MLB action averaging 4.5 runs per game (624 total).
- The Mets have scored the 27th-most runs in the league this season with just 567 (4.1 per game).
Hitters To Watch In Mets vs. Rays
Rays
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | 138 | .283 | .369 | .535 | 37 | 88 | 149 |
| Yandy Diaz | 133 | .302 | .370 | .469 | 21 | 76 | 159 |
| Liam Hicks | 123 | .290 | .373 | .447 | 17 | 75 | 122 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 134 | .277 | .360 | .419 | 17 | 79 | 140 |
| Chandler Simpson | 127 | .310 | .338 | .363 | 0 | 31 | 151 |
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Mets
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | 88 | .279 | .402 | .534 | 22 | 54 | 85 |
| Bo Bichette | 137 | .262 | .310 | .390 | 14 | 66 | 142 |
| Carson Benge | 132 | .276 | .335 | .419 | 16 | 54 | 139 |
| Francisco Lindor | 81 | .232 | .318 | .429 | 15 | 36 | 73 |
| Marcus Semien | 119 | .217 | .280 | .346 | 14 | 43 | 91 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Rays Games
- 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
- Sept. 6: at Rangers, 2:35 p.m. ET
- Sept. 8: at Braves, 7:15 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Mets Games
- 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
- Sept. 7: at Marlins, 1:10 p.m. ET
- Sept. 8: at Marlins, 6:40 p.m. ET