Giants take 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Rays

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San Francisco Giants (13-19, fifth in the NL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (19-12, second in the AL East)

St. Petersburg, Florida; Saturday, 6:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Landen Roupp (5-1, 2.55 ERA, 0.91 WHIP, 37 strikeouts); Rays: Griffin Jax (1-2, 6.35 ERA, 1.68 WHIP, 12 strikeouts)

LINE: Giants -116, Rays -104; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The San Francisco Giants head into the matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays as losers of four games in a row.

Tampa Bay has gone 9-4 in home games and 19-12 overall. The Rays have a 14-3 record in games when they record eight or more hits.

San Francisco has a 13-19 record overall and a 6-10 record in road games. The Giants have a 9-1 record in games when they scored five or more runs.

The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Yandy Diaz has three doubles, a triple and five home runs for the Rays. Chandler Simpson is 10 for 37 with a double over the past 10 games.

Luis Arraez has a .303 batting average to lead the Giants, and has four doubles and two triples. Jung Hoo Lee is 15 for 36 with a home run and three RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rays: 7-3, .225 batting average, 2.83 ERA, outscored opponents by eight runs

Giants: 4-6, .230 batting average, 3.60 ERA, outscored by eight runs

INJURIES: Rays: Yandy Diaz: day-to-day (oblique), Gavin Lux: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Garrett Cleavinger: 15-Day IL (calf), Ryan Pepiot: 60-Day IL (hip), Joe Boyle: 15-Day IL (elbow), Edwin Uceta: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Steven Wilson: 60-Day IL (back), Manuel Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mason Englert: 15-Day IL (forearm), Michael Grove: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Giants: Jared Oliva: 60-Day IL (wrist), Harrison Bader: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Daniel Susac: 10-Day IL (elbow), Sam Hentges: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Joel Peguero: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Jose Butto: 60-Day IL (arm), Reiver Sanmartin: 60-Day IL (hip), Hayden Birdsong: 60-Day IL (forearm), Jason Foley: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Randy Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Rowan Wick: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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