The Oakland Athletics (23-34) and Tampa Bay Rays (27-29) will meet on Thursday at Tropicana Field, starting at 1:10 PM ET.
The Athletics (+121 underdog on the moneyline) are away versus the Rays (-143). The Rays will give the ball to Shawn Armstrong (1-1) versus the Athletics and Ross Stripling (1-9).
These clubs play again following the Rays’ 4-3 victory over the Athletics yesterday. Peter Anderson Fairbanks (1.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 K) earned the win for the Rays. Brandon Lowe went 2-for-3 with a double, a triple and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Michael Kelly (0.1 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 0 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Athletics.