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Anthony Santander - Records three hits in loss Santander went 3-for-5 with a home run, a double and two RBI in Sunday's 9-6 loss to the Rays.

Impact Santander has now recorded hits in each of his last six games, and he came within a triple of hitting for the cycle in Sunday's series finale. The outfielder returned from the COVID-19 injured list July 30 and has hit .313 with a homer, two doubles, three runs and three RBI in eight games since then.

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Cedric Mullins - Blasts leadoff home run Mullins went 1-for-3 with a homer, two runs, an RBI and a walk in Sunday's 9-6 loss to the Rays.

Impact Mullins extended his hitting streak to 16 games in Sunday's loss by hitting his 20th home run of the season on the first pitch in the bottom of the first inning. The 26-year-old has crossed the plate in each of his last seven appearances, and he's gone 10-for-29 with three homers, eight runs, four RBI and four stolen bases across that span.

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Brett Phillips - Homers twice Sunday Phillips went 2-for-4 with two home runs, five RBI and a strikeout in Sunday's 9-6 win over the Orioles.

Impact Phillips drew a second consecutive start after he doubled Saturday, and he delivered with his first multi-homer game of the season in Sunday's comeback win. Since the All-Star break, the 27-year-old has gone 9-for-34 with four home runs, a triple, a double, 11 RBI, 10 runs and a stolen base across 18 appearances.

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Austin Meadows - Records two extra-base hits Meadows went 2-for-5 with a solo home run, a double and a strikeout in Sunday's 9-6 win over the Orioles.

Impact Meadows had gone hitless with a walk and a strikeout in nine plate appearances across his last two games, but he blasted his 21st home run of the season to lead off the fourth inning Sunday before he swatted a double in the top of the ninth. The outfielder has hit .247 with five home runs, two doubles, 19 RBI and 11 runs in 19 games since the All-Star break.

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JT Chargois - Earns second win of 2021 Chargois (2-0) allowed two hits and a walk in 1.1 scoreless innings to earn the win over the Orioles on Sunday.

Impact Chargois has made four relief appearances since he was traded from the Mariners to the Rays, and he's tossed 4.1 scoreless innings to begin his time with his new club. The right-hander earned a hold in his last outing, and he was rewarded with his first win since June 9 in Sunday's appearance. Chargois now has a 2.62 ERA and 0.99 WHIP in 34.1 innings across 35 relief appearances in 2021.

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Jorge López - Lasts six innings in no-decision Lopez allowed two runs on four hits and two walks while striking out five in six innings in Sunday's loss to the Rays. He didn't factor into the decision.

Impact Lopez got plenty of run support from the Orioles in Sunday's matchup and appeared to be heading toward his second straight win, but he was forced to settle for the no-decision after Baltimore's bullpen gave up seven runs across the seventh and eighth innings. The right-hander posted a 7.94 ERA and 2.03 WHIP in 11.1 innings during his first three starts after the All-Star break, but he's allowed just three runs in 12 innings across his last two outings. Lopez tentatively lines up to start on the road against Boston on Saturday.

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Michael Wacha - Struggles against Orioles Wacha allowed five runs on 10 hits and a walk while striking out two in five innings in Sunday's win over the Orioles. He didn't factor into the decision.

Impact Wacha gave up at least one run in each of the first four innings Sunday, but he avoided taking the loss since the Rays put up six runs in the top of the eighth. The 30-year-old has struggled mightily in five starts since the All-Star break with a 7.04 ERA and 1.70 WHIP in 23 innings during that time. Wacha tentatively lines up to make his next start on the road against Minnesota on Saturday.

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