How to watch Rays vs. Rockies: TV channel and streaming options for August 5

How to watch Rays vs. Rockies: TV channel and streaming options for August 5


The Colorado Rockies will look to Mickey Moniak, riding a two-game homer streak, versus the Tampa Bay Rays at 3:10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, at Coors Field. Nick Martinez (10-3, 2.77 ERA) gets the start for the Rays, who are 67-46 this season and first in the AL East. Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4, 4.47 ERA) is starting for the Rockies, who are 45-69 and fifth in the NL West.

How to watch Tampa Bay Rays vs. Colorado Rockies

Rays vs. Rockies odds

  • Favorite Moneyline: Rays -170
  • Underdog Moneyline: Rockies +140
  • Total: 10.5
  • Total Over Odds: -120
  • Total Under Odds: +100

Injury reports

Rays

Cole Sulser: 15 Day IL (Back), Shane McClanahan: 15 Day IL (Back), Jake Fraley: 60 Day IL (Groin), Manuel Rodriguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Steven Wilson: 60 Day IL (Back), Ryan Pepiot: 60 Day IL (Hip), Gavin Lux: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jon Heasley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Edwin Uceta: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)

Rockies

Jeff Criswell: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Jaden Hill: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Blas Castano: 15 Day IL (Pectoral), Sean Sullivan: 15 Day IL (Undisclosed), Chase Dollander: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kris Bryant: 60 Day IL (Back), José Quintana: 60 Day IL (Elbow), McCade Brown: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), RJ Petit: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Welinton Herrera: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Pierson Ohl: 60 Day IL (Elbow)

Stats to know

  • Tampa Bay’s Junior Caminero is slashing .284/.372/.553 this season with 32 home runs (4th in MLB), 70 RBIs (13th in MLB) and an OPS of .926 (6th in MLB). He has an 18.4% strikeout rate and a 12.1% walk rate in 494 plate appearances, and he has scored 69 total runs.
  • In 480 plate appearances, Yandy Diaz has hit 15 long balls, tallied 64 RBIs and scored 61 runs. He is batting .300/.373/.458 and has posted a 15% strikeout rate and a 9% walk rate.
  • Colorado’s TJ Rumfield is slashing .294/.374/.464 this season with 13 home runs, 58 RBIs and an OPS of .838. He has a 14.5% strikeout rate and a 9.8% walk rate in 447 plate appearances, and he has scored 48 total runs.
  • In 381 plate appearances, Jake McCarthy has hit 11 long balls, tallied 64 RBIs and scored 51 runs. He is batting .293/.332/.493 and has posted a 17.6% strikeout rate and a 4.7% walk rate. McCarthy has recorded 16 steals on 19 attempts.

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