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    StevenMatz

    Tampa Bay Rays
    • Tampa Bay Rays
    • #32
    • Starting Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      6' 2", 205 lbs
    • Birthdate
      5/29/1991 (35)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Left
    • Birthplace
      Stony Brook, NY
    • Status
      15-Day IL

    2026 season stats

    • W-L
      4-4
      Tied-93rd
    • ERA
      6.28
    • K
      41
      150+
    • WHIP
      1.40
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