PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — The Tampa Bay Rays will finish a series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park. Tampa Bay enters with a 98-65 record, while Philadelphia is 89-75. The Rays have won the first two games of the series, including a 12-1 victory in the most recent meeting after a 2-0 win in the previous game.

Nick Martinez is the probable pitcher for Tampa Bay, with a 15-6 record. Zack Wheeler is the probable pitcher for Philadelphia, with a 13-5 record. The forecast at game time calls for a temperature of 60 degrees.

Victor Mesa Jr. is a player to watch for Tampa Bay. In the latest meeting, he went 4 for 5 with two RBIs. He also went 1 for 2 with a home run and one RBI in a recent win over Boston. In other recent games, he had hits against the New York Yankees and Athletics, while also recording hitless games.

Tanner Banks is a player to watch for Philadelphia. In the latest meeting, he pitched 1.1 innings with no hits, no earned runs, one walk and one strikeout. He followed with two scoreless innings against Milwaukee and two scoreless innings at the New York Mets. He allowed two earned runs over two innings at Atlanta.

In the most recent Tampa Bay win, Griffin Jax pitched three innings with two hits, no earned runs and one strikeout. Richie Palacios went 2 for 4 with four RBIs. For Philadelphia, Chase Shugart pitched 1.2 innings with one hit, one earned run, one walk and three strikeouts. Bryson Stott went 2 for 4.

Tampa Bay recently split a doubleheader against the Yankees, lost two other games to New York, and beat Boston twice before dropping one to Boston. The Rays also topped the Athletics twice. Philadelphia beat Milwaukee once in a three-game set, split two games at Washington and won two of four at the New York Mets before returning home.

Tampa Bay has also earned recent wins over Boston and the Athletics. Philadelphia has recent victories over Milwaukee and Washington, but has also lost to Milwaukee, the New York Mets and Tampa Bay. The Rays are looking to continue their series success. The Phillies will try to avoid a sweep.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Tampa Bay Rays 7, Philadelphia Phillies 3. Interstat’s ELO system gives Philadelphia a 54.4 percent probability to win. Philadelphia has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -1.5. The over/under for the game is 7.5.