The Rays won their 60th game of the season, pushing their record to three games over .500. It’s August 11th. Before the season, I had them winning between 55-59 on the season.
I love being wrong.
It was a combination of quality pitching, especially from Diego Castillo and Jose Alvarado, and just enough timely hitting from Willy Adames, Joey Wendle, and [checks notes] Jesus Sucre? Wait, that can’t be right. Let’s go to the tape.
After Duffy moved Smith over to third on the groundout, Joey Wendle drove him in with a double up the right field line.