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Rays vs Phillies
Today, the Rays will travel to Bright House Field in Clearwater to take on the Philadelphia Phillies with Matt Moore set to take the mound for Tampa Bay, while Vince Velasquez will start for Philadelphia. Heading into play, the Rays currently have a record of 6-9, while Philadelphia sits at 11-4.
Philadelphia will be broadcasting the game, so it can be caught on MLB.tv
Today's starting lineups,
| Phillies | Rays |
| Bourjos, CF | Forsythe, 2B |
| Galvis, SS | Pearce, DH |
| Franco, 3B | Longoria, 3B |
| Ruf, 1B | Loney, 1B |
| Howard, DH | Jennings, LF |
| Sweeney, LF | Kiermaier, CF |
| Lind, C | Guyer, RF |
| Lough, RF | Franklin, SS |
| Burriss, 2B | Maile, C |
Pitchers, per the Tampa Bay Times
Rays — Matt Moore, Ryan Garton, Parker Markel, Kyle McPerson, Mark Sappington, Tyler Sturdevant
Phillies — Vince Velasquez, Jerad Eickhoff, Jeanmar Gomez, Edward Mujica, Ernesto Frieri
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Trivia Time!
The answer to Tuesday's trivia was Ben Grieve's 2001 season.
| W | L | ERA | FIP | K% | BB% | AVG | HR | GS/G | IP | fWAR |
| 12 | 10 | 4.21 | 5.09 | 15.8% | 12.7% | .232 | 21 | 28/34 | 188.1 | 0.9 |
Hint; this pitcher posted the highest FIP in a single season for a team pitcher who reached the necessary amount of innings pitched.
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There are 17 days until Opening Day!
That's the same number of homers mashed by Matt Joyce during the 2012 season.
One of those homers was blasted 432ft, so here it is