It’s the Tampa Bay Rays versus the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 3, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 8:40 PM ET
- Location: Coors Field, Denver, CO
- TV Channels: MLB Tampa Bay Rays, MLB Colorado Rockies
- Streaming: Tampa Bay Rays – MLB.TV, Colorado Rockies – MLB.TV
- League Package: MLB Extra Innings®
How to Watch Tampa Bay Rays vs. Colorado Rockies on August 3, 2026
You can watch the Colorado Rockies take on the Tampa Bay Rays live on DIRECTV on MLB Tampa Bay Rays and MLB Colorado Rockies on August 3, 2026 at 8:40 PM ET.
Tampa Bay Rays (65-46) at Colorado Rockies (45-67) — Game Preview
The Tampa Bay Rays (65-46) travel to Coors Field to face the Colorado Rockies (45-67) on August 3, 2026. Tampa Bay’s pitching staff carries a 3.71 team ERA while Colorado’s sits at 5.46, the widest gap between the two rosters this season. Junior Caminero anchors the Rays lineup at third base, hitting .282 with 30 home runs and 66 RBIs. Yandy Diaz sets the table behind him, hitting .301 with a .375 on-base percentage and a .460 slugging mark at designated hitter.
On the home side, catcher Hunter Goodman counters with 33 home runs and 65 RBIs while hitting .258, and first baseman TJ Rumfield has matched that production with a .296 average, a .376 on-base percentage and a .466 slugging mark. Tampa Bay sits atop the AL East while Colorado trails the NL West by 24 games, a gap that shows up in the two clubs’ records this season.
Regional Coverage
MLB Tampa Bay Rays, MLB Colorado Rockies
Streaming
Tampa Bay Rays – MLB.TV, Colorado Rockies – MLB.TV
League Packages
What Time is the Tampa Bay Rays vs. Colorado Rockies Game Today?
The Tampa Bay Rays vs. Colorado Rockies game starts at 8:40 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Tampa Bay Rays vs. Colorado Rockies?
You can watch Tampa Bay Rays vs. Colorado Rockies on Tampa Bay Rays – MLB.TV, Colorado Rockies – MLB.TV, your local regional sports network and MLB Extra Innings®.
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Colorado Rockies Channel on DIRECTV
Tampa Bay Rays fans can watch on MLB Tampa Bay Rays (Channel 652) while Colorado Rockies fans can catch the game on MLB Colorado Rockies (Channel 683).
Players to Watch: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Colorado Rockies
Tampa Bay Rays
Junior Caminero — 3B. The third baseman is hitting .282 with 30 home runs and 66 RBIs, giving Tampa Bay steady power production from the left side of the infield. His run production has been a constant in the middle of the Rays lineup all season.
Yandy Diaz — DH. Diaz brings a .301 batting average and a .375 on-base percentage to the top of the Tampa Bay order, setting the table with a contact-first approach. His .460 slugging percentage adds pop the Rays can lean on once the lineup turns over.
Colorado Rockies
Hunter Goodman — C. The Rockies catcher is hitting .258 with 33 home runs and 65 RBIs, making him a primary power source from behind the plate. Goodman’s production has held up even as Colorado has struggled to keep pace in the standings this season.
TJ Rumfield — 1B. Rumfield is hitting .296 with a .376 on-base percentage and a .466 slugging mark, a well-rounded line for a first baseman. His combination of contact and gap power gives Colorado a steady presence at the top of the order.
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