Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier will start and hit eighth Wednesday against the A's in the Wild Card play-in game. It has been a tough month of September for Kiermaier, who is slashing only .144/.222/.256 over his last 90 at-bats. In fact, it has been a dismal second half of the season for the athletic outfielder. In 49 games since the All-Star break, Kiermaier is hitting .188 over his last 165 at-bats with 40 strikeouts while only coaxing eight walks. Kiermaier has fared well with ...