Tampa Bay Rays vs Philadelphia Phillies — Mar 23, 2026 | AI Prediction & Stats
Tampa Bay Rays
2-4
Finished
0
:
0
Philadelphia Phillies
3-3
Scoreboard
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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Rays
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Phillies
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AI PREDICTIONNeural Network Forecast
AI| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | |
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Rays
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Phillies
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0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Expect the Phillies to ride the emotional lift of Cristopher Sánchez’s fresh long-term deal and the confidence from last week’s 8-2 win. Sánchez has been exceptionally sharp all spring, and his heavy change-up profile matches well against a Rays lineup that has struggled to generate extra-base damage (second-fewest spring doubles). Tampa counters with hard-throwing right-hander Taj Bradley, whose fastball shape plays into the Phillies’ left-handed power pockets—Harper, Schwarber and Bryson Stott—setting the stage for a crooked number in the middle innings.
Offensively, the Phillies have out-scored the Rays 30-15 over the last five meetings and still own the better season run differential (+ 14 vs. – 34). Look for an early chess match, then Philadelphia to pounce in the 4th when Bradley cycles through the order a third time. Alec Bohm’s opposite-field approach neutralizes the Rays’ shift-heavy infield, and J.T. Realmuto’s swing decisions should key the 6th-inning insurance run.
Tampa’s best shot comes in the 6th when Randy Arozarena and Isaac Paredes see Sánchez for a third look; that’s where the Rays scratch across two on a hanging slider before the Phillies’ bullpen—lighter without Daniel Robert but still featuring Seranthony Domínguez and José Alvarado—locks it down. Philadelphia tacks on two more in the 8th against a thin Rays relief corps, and Craig Kimbrel executes a clean 9th.
Result: Phillies 6, Rays 3.
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Season Comparison
Rays
STAT
Phillies
2-4
Record
3-3
0.333
Win %
0.500
30
Runs For
23
38
Runs Against
36
6
Games Played
6
LLWWL
Form
WWLLL
Head to Head
1
4
Mar 19
Rays
2 - 8
Phillies
Mar 3
Phillies
1 - 3
Rays
May 8
Phillies
7 - 6
Rays
May 7
Phillies
7 - 0
Rays
May 6
Phillies
8 - 4
Rays
Rays Recent
Apr 1
@ Brewers
2-8
L
Mar 31
@ Brewers
2-6
L
Mar 30
@ Brewers
3-2
W
Mar 29
@ Cardinals
11-7
W
Mar 28
@ Cardinals
5-6
L
Phillies Recent
Apr 1
vs Nationals
5-6
W
Mar 31
vs Nationals
2-3
W
Mar 30
vs Nationals
13-2
L
Mar 29
vs Rangers
8-3
L
Mar 28
vs Rangers
5-4
L
Lineups
AWAY ROSTER
Jonathan Aranda
AVG-
HR2
RBI5
OBP-
H7
AB23
Yandy Díaz
AVG-
HR2
RBI8
OBP-
H12
AB28
Ben Williamson
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H5
AB20
Junior Caminero
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H5
AB21
Hunter Feduccia
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H1
AB4
Nick Fortes
AVG-
HR1
RBI4
OBP-
H7
AB20
Cedric Mullins
AVG-
HR0
RBI2
OBP-
H1
AB21
Chandler Simpson
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H10
AB21
Jonny DeLuca
AVG-
HR1
RBI4
OBP-
H5
AB14
Richie Palacios
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H0
AB8
Bryan Baker
ERA0.00
W-L0-0
SO2
Cole Sulser
ERA8.10
W-L0-0
SO2
Drew Rasmussen
ERA1.80
W-L0-0
SO10
Garrett Cleavinger
ERA7.72
W-L1-1
SO3
Griffin Jax
ERA22.50
W-L0-2
SO1
Ian Seymour
ERA16.87
W-L0-0
SO3
Joe Boyle
ERA3.00
W-L0-0
SO4
Kevin Kelly
ERA0.00
W-L0-0
SO1
Mason Englert
ERA18.00
W-L0-0
SO1
Nick Martinez
ERA3.00
W-L0-0
SO3
Shane McClanahan
ERA3.86
W-L0-1
SO4
Steven Matz
ERA7.20
W-L1-0
SO2
Yoendrys Gómez
ERA2.25
W-L0-0
SO3
Jake Fraley
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H4
AB13
Ryan Vilade
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H0
AB7
Carson Williams
AVG-
HR0
RBI3
OBP-
H3
AB19
HOME ROSTER
Bryce Harper
AVG-
HR1
RBI3
OBP-
H3
AB25
Bryson Stott
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H3
AB15
Dylan Moore
AVG-
HR-
RBI-
OBP-
H-
AB-
Edmundo Sosa
AVG-
HR0
RBI2
OBP-
H1
AB8
Alec Bohm
AVG-
HR1
RBI4
OBP-
H2
AB21
J.T. Realmuto
AVG-
HR1
RBI1
OBP-
H3
AB15
Rafael Marchán
AVG-
HR1
RBI2
OBP-
H1
AB3
Brandon Marsh
AVG-
HR0
RBI2
OBP-
H7
AB20
Justin Crawford
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H7
AB17
Kyle Schwarber
AVG-
HR2
RBI4
OBP-
H4
AB22
Otto Kemp
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H1
AB6
Aaron Nola
ERA5.40
W-L0-0
SO7
Andrew Painter
ERA1.69
W-L1-0
SO8
Brad Keller
ERA9.00
W-L0-0
SO2
Cristopher Sánchez
ERA0.79
W-L1-0
SO17
Jesús Luzardo
ERA9.00
W-L0-1
SO7
Jhoan Duran
ERA2.45
W-L1-1
SO6
Jonathan Bowlan
ERA9.00
W-L0-0
SO2
José Alvarado
ERA15.43
W-L0-0
SO3
Kyle Backhus
ERA20.26
W-L0-0
SO1
Taijuan Walker
ERA11.57
W-L0-1
SO2
Tanner Banks
ERA3.37
W-L0-0
SO2
Tim Mayza
ERA0.00
W-L0-0
SO4
Zach Pop
ERA6.00
W-L0-0
SO2
Adolis García
AVG-
HR1
RBI3
OBP-
H7
AB22
Trea Turner
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H5
AB26
