Tampa Bay Rays tops Baltimore Orioles 4-1
Game Summary
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Baltimore Orioles 4-1.
Key Players
Taylor Ward led Baltimore Orioles's offense, going 1-for-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI. Baltimore Orioles starter Kyle Bradish threw 5.1 IP, 2 ER, 6 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Richie Palacios led Tampa Bay Rays's offense, going 1-for-3, 1 RBI. Tampa Bay Rays reliever Kevin Kelly threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K and earned the win.
Pitching Report
Baltimore Orioles starter Kyle Bradish: 5.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 3 BB (102 pitches). Bullpen: 2.7 IP, 2 ER, 4 K (ERA 6.75).
Tampa Bay Rays starter Griffin Jax: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 1 BB (62 pitches). The bullpen (4 pitchers) was scoreless over 4.0 IP with 3 K — a flawless relief effort.
Hitting Analysis
Baltimore Orioles: 4 H, 1 RBI (team AVG 0.160). Includes 1 HR.
Cleanup cold: Pete Alonso (0-for-3), Samuel Basallo (0-for-3). The silence from the heart of the order proved costly.
Tampa Bay Rays: 5 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.200).