Tigers aim for series sweep against Rays in St. Petersburg
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 7:55 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The Detroit Tigers face the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday at 1:10 p.m. EDT, trying to complete a three-game series sweep. The Rays, leading the AL East, are currently 36-22, while the Tigers hold a fourth place in the AL Central with a 24-38 record. The Tigers have struggled on the road, posting a 10-24 record this season. Both teams look to improve their recent performances as the Rays are 3-7 in their last ten games, while the Tigers stand at 4-6. Troy Melton is set to pitch for Detroit, and Nick Martinez will take the mound for Tampa Bay.
- •Game scheduled for Wednesday, June 3, at 1:10 p.m. EDT
- •Tigers have a 24-38 overall record and 10-24 on the road
- •Rays currently lead the AL East with a 36-22 record
- •Tigers' Troy Melton holds a 1.42 ERA; Rays' Nick Martinez has a 1.62 ERA
- •Both teams have struggled recently with losing records in their last ten games
- 7:55 AMYahoo Sports — Tigers try to sweep 3-game series against the Rays
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