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Spring Training Game Notes: Tampa Bay Rays vs Atlanta Braves & Detroit Tigers

The Rays loved spring training so much, they're playing two games on the final day

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Today, the Rays will take on the Atlanta Braves in Lake Buena Vista at 1:05. Heading to the mound for Tampa Bay will be Adam Wilk, while Jhoulys Chacin will start for Atlanta. The Rays currently have a record of 12-12, while the Braves sit at 6-20.

The Rays will also travel to Lakeland to take on the Detroit Tigers at 1:05 with Matt Moore making that start and Anibal Sanchez heading to the hill for Detroit. who come into play today with a record of 17-11.

Their starting lineups,

Tigers Rays
Kinsler, 2B Guyer, CF
Upton, LF Morrison, 1B
Cabrera, 1B Longoria, 3B
V Martinez, DH Jennings, LF
J Martinez, RF Kiermaier, DH
Castellanos, 3B Souza, RF
McCann, C Pearce, 2B
Iglesias, SS Beckham, SS
Gose, CF Conger, SS
Braves Rays
Stubbs, CF Forsythe, 2B
Aybar, SS Miller, SS
Freeman, 1B Dickerson, DG
Garcia, 3B Casali, C
Markakis, RF Decker, LF
Francoeur, LF Leonard, 3B
Flowers, C Seitzer, 1B
Beckham, 2B Varona, RF
Chacin, P Field, CF

The Braves will feature the game on their local radio station, while there will be no broadcast of the Tigers game.

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Trivia Time!

The answer to yesterday's question was James Loney

wOBA AVG OBP SLG HR K% BB% wRC+ fWAR Games
.269 .242 .288 .311 2 9.1% 5.0% 60 -0.3 117

Hint; this player has the lowest ISO and wRC+ among qualified hitters in team history

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There are 2 days until Opening Day!

That's the same number of homers Brad Hawpe hit for the Rays during the 2010 season.

The 2nd of which was this grand slam against Toronto.

Go Rays!