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Bryan Woo - Another quality start Woo (10-6) picked up the win Sunday against Tampa Bay, allowing three runs on seven hits and one walk with nine strikeouts over six innings.

Impact Woo generated his eighth quality start in 10 appearances, and he punched out nine batters for a second straight outing. The 25-year-old has a 3.08 ERA and a 143:26 K:BB across 146 innings this season. Sunday's quality start was Woo's 17th of the season, which stands as the most in MLB. Woo is tentatively scheduled to face the Mets in his next start.

AUGUST 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Adrian Houser - Another rough start Houser (6-4) took the loss Sunday against Seattle, allowing four runs on six hits and three walks with four strikeouts across five innings.

Impact Houser's time in Tampa Bay has been rocky, as the veteran starter has allowed five and four runs, respectively, in his first two starts as a Ray. The 32-year-old has surrendered multiple walks in four of his last six starts. His two outings with Tampa Bay have ballooned Houser's ERA from 1.89 to 2.84. He'll look to get back on track next weekend in San Francisco.

AUGUST 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Matt Brash - Steps in for save Brash picked up the save Sunday against the Rays, striking out one batter during a perfect ninth inning.

Impact Brash took the mound in the ninth inning for a save opportunity as regular closer Andres Munoz got some rest after pitching three times in the last four days. It was Brash's second save in three games, and his third save of the campaign. The 27-year-old reliever has been outstanding in 2025, boasting a 1.16 ERA and a 35:12 K:BB in 31 innings pitched.

AUGUST 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ha-Seong Kim - Notches second homer of season Kim went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and an RBI double during Sunday's 6-3 loss to Seattle.

Impact Kim has struggled since coming off the injured list Aug. 1, going 3-for-21 (.143) with eight strikeouts before Sunday's outburst. He swatted a solo home run in the fourth inning off Bryan Woo, marking the shortstop's second in 63 plate appearances in 2025. He has a .681 OPS on the year.

AUGUST 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Josh Naylor - Clubs homer Naylor went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and an additional run scored during Sunday's 6-3 win over Tampa Bay

Impact Naylor hit his third home run in five games, taking Bryan Baker yard in the seventh inning. The first baseman has now recorded a hit in 10 of 15 games with the Mariners, going 15-for-52 (.288) with four homers, three doubles, 11 stolen bases and 10 runs scored. Naylor had stolen 11 bases in 95 games before being traded.

AUGUST 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Cal Raleigh - Belts another homer Raleigh went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run during Sunday's 6-3 win over Tampa Bay.

Impact Raleigh went 3-for-13 during Seattle's three-game series against the Rays, but all three of his hits were round trippers - one in each contest. The catcher tagged Adrian Houser for a two-run shot in his first at-bat. Raleigh is up to 45 home runs on the season, four more than any other player in baseball.

AUGUST 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE