Griffin Jax throws football before Tampa Bay Rays and Colorado Rockies game

Griffin Jax of the Tampa Bay Rays was seen throwing a football on the field prior to a matchup against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. The activity occurred on August 3, 2026, in Denver, Colorado. While the event focused on the pre-game warm-up routine of the pitcher, the team continues its season schedule. The Tampa Bay Rays maintain their focus on upcoming league competition following the appearance. Official team records and game results for the date in question remain distinct from the pre-game activity noted at the venue.

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