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Rays host the Giants on 6-game home win streak

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

San Francisco Giants (13-20, fifth in the NL West) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (20-12, second in the AL East) St. Petersburg, Florida; Sunday, 1:40 p.

m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Tyler Mahle (1-4, 5. 87 ERA, 1.

63 WHIP, 29 strikeouts); Rays: Steven Matz (4-1, 4. 31 ERA, 1. 12 WHIP, 27 strikeouts) LINE: Rays -123, Giants +103; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays host the San Francisco Giants trying to extend a six-game home winning streak.

Tampa Bay has a 10-4 record at home and a 20-12 record overall. The Rays have a 15-3 record in games when they record at least eight hits. San Francisco is 6-11 in road games and 13-20 overall.

The Giants have a 9-1 record in games when they scored five or more runs. Sunday's game is the third time these teams meet this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Junior Caminero leads the Rays with nine home runs while slugging .