A series opener between the Cleveland Guardians (56-60) and Tampa Bay Rays (69-48) is on deck Friday at 6:40 PM ET, at Tropicana Field.
The Rays are a home favorite (-203) against the Guardians (+169). The Rays will give the ball to Aaron Civale (5-3) against the Guardians and Xzavion Curry (3-1).
The Rays lost their last game against the Cardinals by a 5-2 score yesterday. Wander Franco went 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI to lead them offensively. Zack Littell picked up the loss after throwing six innings, giving up three earned runs on seven hits while striking out five.