The Tampa Bay Rays lost. The team that stopped the 13-game winning streak of Tampa Bay was the Toronto Blue Jays, a rival team in the Eastern District of the American League (AL).
Toronto defeated starting pitcher Drew Rasmussen and won 6-3 in the 2023 American Professional Baseball Major League (MLB) home game held at the Roger Center in Toronto, Canada on the 15th (Korean time).
With Toronto’s victory, Tampa Bay’s 13-game winning streak also ended. Tampa Bay won 9-3 in a home game against the Boston Red Sox on the 14th, setting the record for the most consecutive wins in MLB since 1901, but it did not exceed the record set by the Atlanta Braves in 1982 and the Milwaukee Brewers in 1987.
Toronto was excited from the start, and Tampa Bay was twisted from the start.
Toronto succeeded in overpowering Rasmussen in the bottom of the first inning with George Springer hitting a leadoff home run.
In the bottom of the second inning, Toronto ran away 2-0 with a double by Bo Bichet following Springer’s walk in the second base situation created by Kevin Kiermeier’s hit after two outs and opponent catcher Christian Betancourt’s error on the check ball.
Tampa Bay, which had no choice but to give up one point due to an error, made up for one point with Luke Reilly’s timely hit in the second out and third base, which was made with Brandon Lowe’s hit and stolen base, and Wander Franco’s true base in the beginning of the fourth inning, showing the potential of the 13-game winning team. .
However, Toronto defeated Tampa Bay by scoring 4 points at the end of the 5th inning. Matt Chapman struck out in the bases loaded safely with consecutive hits by Vichet and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and a walk by Dalton Basho, but succeeded in targeting Colin Poche, who saved Rasmussen.
Toronto, who ran away with a 3-run lead with Alejandro Kirk and Santiago Espinal’s consecutive pushing walks from the bases loaded with 1 out, scored 2 more runs due to an error by second baseman Brandon Lowe not catching the ball when Danny Jensen batted in front of the shortstop. If there were no errors, the inning could have ended with a double play leading to 6-4-3. The score difference was 5 points.
Tampa Bay seemed to start a counterattack by making up for two runs in the beginning of the 7th inning with a back-to-back home run by Josh Lowe and Bethancourt, but that was it.카지노사이트 Toronto did not give up any more points and sent out closer Jordan Romano in the top of the ninth inning to turn three batters around, ending Tampa Bay’s 13-game winning streak.
Considering that Tampa Bay made up for 2 points and pursued by 3 points, 2 push walks and 4 runs due to an error at the end of the 5th inning were painful.