Athletics at Tampa Bay Rays Game Story, Scores/Highlights - 09/17/2026

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Drew Rasmussen begins his outing with a strikeout

This browser does not support the video element. Top 1 ATH 0 TB 0 Result of AB AB: Henry Bolte P: Drew Rasmussen September 17, 2026

Jeffrey Springs' first strikeout of the afternoon

This browser does not support the video element. Bot 1 ATH 0 TB 0 Result of AB AB: Jonathan Aranda P: Jeffrey Springs September 17, 2026

Chandler Simpson's two-run single

This browser does not support the video element. Bot 4 ATH 0 TB 2 Result of AB AB: Chandler Simpson P: Jeffrey Springs September 17, 2026

Richie Palacios' two-run double

This browser does not support the video element. Bot 4 ATH 0 TB 5 Result of AB AB: Richie Palacios P: Jeffrey Springs September 17, 2026

Taylor Walls' RBI bunt

This browser does not support the video element. Bot 4 ATH 0 TB 6 Result of AB AB: Taylor Walls P: Jeffrey Springs September 17, 2026

Luis Medina offers Junior Caminero a cup of water

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Lawrence Butler's solo home run (17)

This browser does not support the video element. Top 6 ATH 1 TB 6 Result of AB AB: Lawrence Butler P: Casey Legumina September 17, 2026

Breaking down Lawrence Butler's home run

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Lawrence Butler's 37 RBIs since the All-Star break are tied for 2nd-most in the American League behind Jo Adell (39)

Chandler Simpson swipes his 43rd and 44th bases

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Taylor Walls' bases-loaded walk

This browser does not support the video element. Bot 6 ATH 1 TB 7 Result of AB AB: Taylor Walls P: Chris Roycroft September 17, 2026

Jonathan Aranda's bases-loaded walk

This browser does not support the video element. Bot 6 ATH 1 TB 8 Result of AB AB: Jonathan Aranda P: Chris Roycroft September 17, 2026

Liam Hicks' two-run single

This browser does not support the video element. Bot 8 ATH 1 TB 10 Result of AB AB: Liam Hicks P: Yunior Tur September 17, 2026

Rays complete the series sweep of the Athletics

This browser does not support the video element. Top 9 ATH 1 TB 10 Result of AB AB: Jonah Heim P: Alex Cook September 17, 2026

The Rays have won 11 straight games started by Drew Rasmussen, tied for the longest winning streak in a pitcher's starts in franchise history, per Elias (Matt Moore, 2012-13)

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Chandler Simpson's 43rd stolen base

This browser does not support the video element. Bot 6 ATH 1 TB 6 Result of AB AB: Ryan Vilade P: Joe Rock September 17, 2026 September 17, 2026 Milwaukee Brewers Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds San Diego Padres Colorado Rockies Kansas City Royals Houston Astros Philadelphia Phillies New York Mets Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Texas Rangers Minnesota Twins Los Angeles Angels

Drew Rasmussen begins his outing with a strikeout

Jeffrey Springs' first strikeout of the afternoon

Chandler Simpson's two-run single

Richie Palacios' two-run double

Taylor Walls' RBI bunt

Luis Medina offers Junior Caminero a cup of water

Lawrence Butler's solo home run (17)

Breaking down Lawrence Butler's home run

Lawrence Butler's 37 RBIs since the All-Star break are tied for 2nd-most in the American League behind Jo Adell (39)

Chandler Simpson swipes his 43rd and 44th bases

Taylor Walls' bases-loaded walk

Jonathan Aranda's bases-loaded walk

Liam Hicks' two-run single

Rays complete the series sweep of the Athletics

The Rays have won 11 straight games started by Drew Rasmussen, tied for the longest winning streak in a pitcher's starts in franchise history, per Elias (Matt Moore, 2012-13)

Chandler Simpson's 43rd stolen base

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