US EditionJunior Caminero Drives in Four as Rays Top Mariners
Junior Caminero became the first American League player aged 21 or younger with 100 RBIs since 1996, driving in four runs to help the Rays win their fifth straight game.
- On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, Junior Caminero connected for his 40th home run and surpassed 100 RBIs as the Tampa Bay Rays narrowly defeated the Seattle Mariners 6-5 in Tampa, Florida.
- Caminero's milestones came amid a close game where Rays aimed to extend their five-game winning streak and narrow the gap to Seattle in the wild-card race.
- Caminero drove in four runs, including two in the seventh inning with a double off Gabe Speier, giving the Rays a 6-4 lead they maintained to secure the win.
- Caminero said, "A lot of emotions for me right now," and credited his health and teammates for the success, while Cleavinger earned his second save to close the game.
- The Rays improved to 69-69 with this victory and moved within 3.5 games of the Mariners, who planned to start George Kirby Wednesday night to avoid a sweep.
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Junior Caminero Hits 40th Home Run, Drives In 100th Run In Rays’ Win Over Mariners
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The RecordJunior Caminero’s 40th homer and 100th RBI help Rays beat Mariners 6-5
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Junior Caminero hit his 40th homer and drove in four runs to reach 100 RBIs as the Tampa Bay Rays held on to beat Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners 6-5 on Tuesday night.
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Junior Caminero drives in four as Rays top Mariners
All-Star Junior Caminero reached the 40-homer, 100-RBI mark, drove in four and doubled in the go-ahead runs as the Tampa Bay Rays won their fifth straight by edging the visiting Seattle Mariners 6-5 on Tuesday night.
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