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Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander delivers to the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, March 28, 2019, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Verlander outpitches Snell, Astros cruise past Rays 5-1

By FRED GOODALL - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 7, 2019, file photo, Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander throws during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Miami Marlins at the Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium on Thursday, in Jupiter, Fla. (David Santiago/Miami Herald via AP, File)

Snell vs. Verlander in rare opening day pitching matchup

By FRED GOODALL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, March 11, 2019, file photo, Tampa Bay Rays' Blake Snell pitches to the Philadelphia Phillies during the second inning of a spring training baseball game in Clearwater, Fla. The Rays bolstered a pitching rotation led by Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Blake Snell, Rays agree to $50 million, 5-year contract

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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell delivers to the Philadelphia Phillies during the second inning of a spring training baseball game Monday, March 11, 2019, in Clearwater, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Rays’ Blake Snell focused on pitching, not contract

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 10, 2018, file photo, Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell delivers during the third inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago. Snell was announced as the winner of the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Jeff Haynes, File) **FILE**

Mets’ deGrom gets Cy with record-low wins; Snell takes AL

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 10, 2018, file photo, Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell delivers during the third inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago. Snell was announced as the winner of the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Jeff Haynes, File) **FILE**

Blake Snell edges Justin Verlander for his first AL Cy Young Award

By Jake Seiner - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell delivers against the Texas Rangers during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2018, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Mike Stone)

Snell wins 20th, ties Rays record in 4-0 victory over Texas

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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell delivers to the Kansas City Royals during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Snell, Rays tie team record shutout streak; beat Royals 4-1

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Blake Snell (4) throws during the fourth inning at the Major League Baseball All-star Game, Tuesday, July 17, 2018 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Rays put All-Star lefty Snell on DL with shoulder fatigue

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Tampa Bay Rays' Wilson Ramos, right, is congratulated by Daniel Robertson after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Friday, May 18, 2018, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Ramos homers twice as Rays beat Angels 8-3

By DAN GREENSPAN - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays' Blake Snell pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in Boston, Friday, April 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Snell strikes out 9, Rays top Red Sox for 7th straight win

By DOUG ALDEN - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starter Blake Snell pitches against the Baltimore Orioles during the fifth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)

Snell strikes out career-high 13, Rays blank Orioles 6-0

Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Jose Osuna drives in a run with a double to right field off Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Osuna advanced to third on the throw to the plate. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pirates jump on Snell in return, top Rays 6-2

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press