The Tampa Bay Rays and the Miami Marlins will play the rubber game of their 3-game set in an early one today at the Trop. The Rays fell to the Marlins yesterday, 10-5, but will bounce back today. Drew Rasmussen is on the hill for Tampa. Rasmussen is 3-1 with a 3.16 ERA and a WHIP of only 0.91. The Marlins are expected to counter with Eury Pérez who is 2-5 with an elevated 4.94 ERA and a 1.37 WHIP. Tampa has the edge in runs per game, batting average, hits, homers and Miami is 0-4 in Pérez’s last 4 starts.
TODAY’S PICK: TAMPA BAY RAYS