Rays Tie Game in 9th, Beat Padres 5-4 in 11 Innings to Sweep Series
Jonny DeLuca tied it with a two-run homer and Jorge Mateo finished the comeback with a walk-off single as Tampa Bay earned its 14th sweep.
- On Sunday, Jorge Mateo lined a walk-off single in the 11th inning to give the Tampa Bay Rays a 5-4 victory over the San Diego Padres, clinching their major league-leading 14th series sweep.
- Jonny DeLuca tied the game with a two-run homer off Mason Miller in the ninth inning, marking only the reliever's second blown save in 34 opportunities this season.
- Junior Caminero extended his hitting streak to 13 games with a 440-foot rocket to left-center in the fourth, his 37th homer of the season tying him for the American League lead.
- Rays starter Drew Rasmussen allowed two runs over six innings in a no-decision, while Padres starter Robbie Ray yielded one run over the same span before San Diego's Fernando Tatis Jr. was ejected.
- The Padres begin a three-game series against the Reds on Monday, while the Rays prepare to host the Mets in their next matchup.
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Rays walk off Padres in 11 after tying HR in 9th against Mason Miller
[OSEN=Reporter Gil Jun-young] San Diego Padres' Song Sung-mun (30) has returned to the major leagues. San Diego suffered a 4-5 walk-off loss against the Tampa Bay Rays on the 31st (Korean time) at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. With this loss, they fell into a three-game losing streak. Song Sung-mun was demoted to Triple-A minor league on the 25th, but was called up back to the major leagues on this day.
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Jonny DeLuca's homer ties game in ninth, Jorge Mateo wins it for Rays in 11th in 5-4 win over Padres
Jonny DeLuca hit a two-out, two-run homer off Mason Miller to tie it in the ninth inning and Jorge Mateo singled in the winning run in the 11th as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the San Diego Padres 5-4 on Sunday.
Rays tie game in 9th, beat Padres 5-4 in 11 innings to sweep series
Jonny DeLuca hit a two-out, two-run homer off Mason Miller to tie it in the ninth inning and Jorge Mateo singled in the winning run in the 11th as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the San Diego Padres 5-4.
Jonny DeLuca connected a two-run home run with two outs to Mason Miller to tie the game in the ninth inning, and Dominican Jorge Mateo hit a single that boosted the 11th victory race, so the Tampa Bay Rays would beat the San Diego Fathers on Sunday 5-4 to complete a three-game sweep.
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