In a matchup between the Miami Marlins and the Tampa Bay Rays at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, the Rays came out victorious with a final score of 4-0.

The game started off as a defensive battle with both teams unable to put any runs on the board for the first four innings. However, in the fifth inning, the Rays exploded for four runs courtesy of key hits from Simpson, Díaz, and Aranda.

Tampa Bay's starting pitcher, Rasmussen, was stellar on the mound pitching 6 scoreless innings and striking out 5 batters to earn the win. On the other side, Miami's Alcantara struggled, giving up 4 earned runs in 5 innings to take the loss.

Offensively, the Rays outperformed the Marlins with 10 hits compared to Miami's 6. The Marlins couldn't capitalize on their opportunities and were shut down by the Rays' pitching staff throughout the game.

With this win, the Tampa Bay Rays continue their strong performance while the Miami Marlins will look to bounce back in their next game against the Rays once again on May 18, 2025.