How to Watch Tampa Bay Rays vs. Oakland Athletics: Channel, Live Stream, Game Time – August 22
Yandy Díaz and the Tampa Bay Rays (64-62) will meet Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics (54-73) on Thursday. First pitch at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum is slated for 3:37 p.m. ET.
Ahead of Tampa Bay matching up against Oakland, you can find out how to watch the matchup in the article below.
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Rays vs. Athletics TV Channel and Live Stream
- Date: Thursday, August 22, 2024
- Time: 3:37 p.m. ET
- TV: NBCS-CA
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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Probable Pitchers
| Jeffrey Springs (TB) | Pitcher | Osvaldo Bido (OAK) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 – 1 | W/L | 4 – 3 |
| 18.2 | IP | 45 |
| 3.86 | ERA | 3.40 |
| 1.446 | WHIP | 1.156 |
| 10.1 | K/9 | 9 |
| 2.4 | BB/9 | 4.2 |
Rays vs. Athletics Top Hitters
Rays
- Yandy Diaz has accumulated an on-base percentage of .331, a slugging percentage of .399, and has 128 hits, all club-bests for the Rays. He’s batting .275 with 26 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 38 walks.
- Christopher Morel has eight doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 55 walks while hitting .191.
- Brandon Lowe is batting .244 with 15 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 29 walks.
- Jose Caballero is batting .234 with 20 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 23 walks.
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Athletics
- Brent Rooker has 116 hits and an OBP of .361 to go with a slugging percentage of .563. All three of those stats lead Oakland hitters this season.
- JJ Bleday is slugging .449 while driving in 48 runs and batting .243 this season.
- Shea Langeliers has 84 hits this season and has a slash line of .227/.294/.457.
- Lawrence Butler has 13 home runs, 40 RBI and a batting average of .238 this season.
Rays vs. Athletics Season Splits
Rays
- Tampa Bay is 30-28 away from home in 2024.
- In day games, the Rays are 26-23. In night games, they are 38-39.
- Tampa Bay’s record in one-run games in 2024 is 23-14.
- The Rays are 46-49 against right-handers, and 18-13 versus southpaws.
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Athletics
- In 2024, the Athletics are 31-33 at home.
- In day games, the Athletics are 23-33. In night games, they are 31-40.
- In games decided by only one run, Oakland has gone 18-20 in 2024.
- When facing southpaws, the Athletics have gone 15-13, and against righties they are 39-60.
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