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Rays Struggle in Series Loss to Brewers

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The Tampa Bay Rays struggle with offense and bullpen in early season series loss to Milwaukee Brewers, striking out 33 times in 98 at-bats and surrendering 8 runs in 4 innings from Griffin Jax and Cole Sulser. Cedric Mullins, the offseason outfield addition, hits rock bottom with an oh-for-seven performance against the Brewers, dragging his slash line to a brutal .048, .078, .095 through six games. However, the starters shine, combining for 15.2 innings, 5 earned runs, and 15 strikeouts, with Shane McClanahans return from injury generating excitement for the home opener on April 6th.

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Rays Struggle in Series Loss to Brewers

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MLB Baseball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rays Struggle in Series Loss to Brewers. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 2nd, the Tampa Bay Rays just dropped another series, this time on the road to the Milwaukee Brewers, leaving them at two wins and four losses. To start the season, it's the second straight series lost to a national league central team, first to the Cardinals, and they feel like they left wins on the table with. Slobby execution? Their offense chased shadows against Milwaukee staff, racking up 33 strikeouts in just 98 at bats. Every hitter except Richie Palacios, whiffed at least once, though they did mash five home runs, snag three doubles, and grab seven walks, turning into, that all are nothing squad, they're not bill four. Meanwhile, the bullpins turning into a real headache early on. Griffin Jax, who's supposed to lock down high leverage spots, coughed up eight runs in four outings, five earned, and couldn't stem the tide once. Rally started, Cole Solcer lead to runs two, making no lead feel safe. Cedric Mullins, the offseason outfield pickup, hit rot bottom with an 0 for seven against the Brewers and six strikeouts, dragging his slash line two.

A brutal 048 07809 five through six games. Kevin Cash might give him time, but Triple A prospect Jacob Melton could push him soon. On the flip side, the starters shown bright, Nick Martinez, Shane McClanahan, and Drew Rasmussen, combined for 15.2 innings, just five, earned runs, and 15 strikeouts. McClanahan's return after his layoff has folks hyped for the home opener on April 6th, where the rotation could carry the squad forward. Baseball news, powered by AI. This is MLB News Today.

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