Rays use 4-run eighth to beat Orioles, complete MLB-best sixth sweep while improving to 21-4 in past 25 games
The Tampa Bay Rays secured a comeback victory against the Baltimore Orioles, winning 5-3. This win marked their sixth sweep of the season and improved their record to 21-4 over the last 25 games. The Rays are now preparing for a crucial series against the New York Yankees, who are currently second in the AL East.
- ▪The Rays scored four runs in the eighth inning to clinch the victory.
- ▪Jonathan Aranda's two-run double was pivotal in the comeback.
- ▪Tampa Bay is leading the AL East with a record of 33-15.
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