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Beavers Leads Off 10th with Pinch Double to Lift the Orioles Past the Rays, 3-2

Samuel Basallo tied it with a pinch homer and Rico Garcia earned the win as Baltimore improved to 8-4 against Tampa Bay this season.

  • On Saturday, Dylan Beavers led off the 10th inning with a pinch-hit double to right-center, scoring automatic runner Leody Taveras and lifting the Baltimore Orioles past the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-2.
  • Despite a 63-67 record keeping them on the Wild Card fringes, the Orioles have maintained an 8-4 record against the AL East-leading Rays this season. The victory secured a second series win over Tampa in a week.
  • Rookie Samuel Basallo tied the game in the eighth inning with a two-run pinch homer off Kevin Kelly, while outfielder Tyler O'Neill made two crucial defensive plays in the ninth to preserve the tie. Basallo's homer was his first career pinch-hit shot.
  • The Rays have lost three straight games and seven of nine overall, despite Liam Hicks homering in the second inning to give Tampa an early 1-0 lead. The loss extended their recent struggles.
  • Rays RHP Nick Martinez is set to oppose Orioles RHP Shane Baz on Sunday in the series finale. The matchup concludes the three-game set at Camden Yards.
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Beavers leads off 10th with pinch double to lift the Orioles past the Rays, 3-2

Dylan Beavers led off the 10th inning with a pinch double to right-center to score automatic runner Leody Taveras from second and give the Baltimore Orioles a 3-2 victory over the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night.

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