Rays 8/25/16 Starting Lineup
Forsythe 2B
Kiermaier CF
Longoria 3B
Miller 1B
Duffy SS
Morrison DH
Mahtook RF
Dickerson LF
Wilson C
Smyly LHP
Noteworthiness
— Over the past calendar month, the Tampa Bay Rays have posted the best record in the American League East (12-11).
— Despite sitting 18-games under .500, Kevin Cash now has the most wins by a Rays manager (134) in the first year of being on the job. The average is 67.
— The Rays enter the day with a 64-62 BaseRuns record, and a 61-65 Pythagorean Expectation.
— RHP Dylan Floro, who posted an 0-1 record with a 4.20 ERA in 12 games for Tampa Bay, has been placed on the Triple-A DL due to arm soreness.
— You can read about tonight’s starting lineup in our series preview.