What you need to know about Saturday’s Rays-Marlins game

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Rays: Fleming made an impressive big-league debut Sunday against Jays, allowing two runs on four hits (including a homer) and two walks, striking out three. Features powerful sinker, cutter and changeup.

Marlins: Lopez, a 24-year-old from Venezuela, has been consistent in third big-league season. Is coming off solid outing vs. Nats, allowing three unearned runs over five innings. Has also beaten Braves and Orioles. Beat Rays in 2018, allowing one run in six innings.

Pitchers (14): LH Anthony Banda, RH Diego Castillo, RH John Curtiss, RH Pete Fairbanks, LH Josh Fleming, RH Edgar Garcia, RH Tyler Glasnow, LH Aaron Loup, RH Trevor Richards, LH Ryan Sherriff, RH Aaron Slegers, LH Blake Snell, RH Ryan Thompson, LH Ryan Yarbrough

Infielders (7): Willy Adames, Mike Brosseau, Ji-Man Choi, Yandy Diaz, Brandon Lowe, Jose Martinez, Joey Wendle

• Teams playing only against their division and corresponding geographical division in other league, so for Rays, AL and NL East.

• Rosters were 30 players to start season, but were reduced to 28 and will stay at 28 through the postseason.

• Fans not allowed in Trop, at least at start of season. There are plans, depending on virus situation, to host 5,000-7,000 a game later in season.

• Fake fan noise, created from recordings of actual crowds and adapted for and then from MLB The Show video game, will be played, along with more music and sound effects.

• Most weekday home games start at 6:40 p.m., moved up from 7:10. All games on Fox Sports Sun.

• For extra-inning games, each team will start with runner on second. The runner is the batter who made last out of previous inning or a pinch-runner.

• Injured list stays are 10 days for all players (shortened from 15 for pitchers), and long-term list is 45 days, down from 60.

• Games halted due to weather before becoming official will be resumed at later date, not started over.

SOURCE: https://www.w24news.com