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Morel's Homer Not Enough as Rays Fall to Cubs

9/13/2025

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Christopher Morel hit a three-run homer for Tampa Bay in a 6-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs, giving the Rays an early 3-0 lead.
He finished the game 1-for-4, marking his 11th home run this season.
Morel has a .288 batting average against left-handed pitching since August but a high strikeout rate of 46.8%.
The Rays have lost five of their last six games.

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Christopher Morel hit a three-run homer for Tampa Bay in a 6-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs, giving the Rays an early 3-0 lead.
He finished the game 1-for-4, marking his 11th home run this season.
Morel has a .288 batting average against left-handed pitching since August but a high strikeout rate of 46.8%.
The Rays have lost five of their last six games.