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Caminero homers again, Rasmussen throws 6 shutout innings as Rays sweep Diamondbacks with 5-1 win
Junior Caminero extended his homer streak to four games as Tampa Bay won its fifth straight and completed an eighth series sweep.
- On Sunday, the Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 5-1 victory at Tropicana Field, as Junior Caminero hit his fourth consecutive home run.
- Arizona starting pitcher Merrill Kelly surrendered three home runs in his fifth consecutive loss, contributing to the Diamondbacks' recent slide of six losses in their last eight games.
- Tampa Bay pitcher Drew Rasmussen dominated with six scoreless innings on 99 pitches, while Cedric Mullins and Ben Williamson each added solo home runs to support the Rays' offensive output.
- Designated hitter Yandy Diaz exited in the seventh inning with a strained left shoulder, while Ketel Marte broke the shutout bid with a solo home run in the eighth.
- The Diamondbacks host San Francisco on Monday with Eduardo Rodriguez facing Tyler Mahle, while the Rays travel to Kansas City on Tuesday where Griffin Jax starts against the Royals.
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Junior Caminero goes deep for 4th straight game as Rays sweep D-backs
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Junior Caminero goes deep for 4th straight game as Rays sweep D
Junior Caminero hit a home run for the fourth straight game as his Tampa Bay Rays defeated the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 on Sunday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fla. Caminero's solo shot in the fifth inning was the longest of his career at 463 feet. He has now gone deep seven times in his last
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Caminero homers again, Rasmussen throws 6 shutout innings as Rays sweep Diamondbacks with 5-1 win
Junior Caminero homered in a career-best fourth consecutive game as the Tampa Bay Rays finish a sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 5-1 victory.
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