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Gomez clutch, but Romo's struggles cost Rays

ST. PETERSBURG -- Sergio Romo has been lights-out for the Rays ever since the calendar turned to June. But on Wednesday night at Tropicana Field, fate caught up to the veteran right-hander when he allowed a go-ahead two-run double to Trey Mancini in the ninth.

Despite the Orioles' five errors, Mancini's hit gave the visiting club a 5-4 win, sending the Rays back to .500 at 57-57.

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"That's just baseball," Romo said. "It kind of just happened, if you ask me. Apparently, I threw two hittable pitches today.