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Rays Beat the Guardians 11-3 Behind Homers From Ryan Vilade and Richie Palacios
Nick Fortes matched a career high with four hits as Tampa Bay scored 11 runs and Cleveland lost its third straight game.
- On Friday, the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 11-3, with Ryan Vilade and Richie Palacios each hitting home runs to power the offensive explosion in St. Petersburg.
- Tampa Bay starter Shane McClanahan dominated, allowing one run on two hits over five innings, while Cleveland pitcher Joey Cantillo struggled, surrendering five runs over 3 2/3 innings.
- Nick Fortes tied a career high with four hits and extended his hitting streak to five games, while Chandler Simpson contributed a sacrifice fly during a decisive fourth-inning rally.
- Richie Palacios capped the scoring with a three-run home run in the eighth, and Austin Hedges homered in the ninth for Cleveland, which has now dropped three consecutive games.
- Cleveland will send RHP Tanner Bibee to the mound on Saturday against Tampa Bay RHP Nick Martinez for the second game of the three-game series.
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Independent EspañolST. PETERSBURG, Florida, USA (AP) — Ryan Vilade and Richie Palacios connected home runs, Nick Fortes added four hits and the Rays of Tampa Bay overwhelmed the Cleveland Guardians on Friday 11-3.
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