Just like we’ve always said, this 2018 Rays team is going to win because of their offense. They’re going to hit for average, they’re going to hit for power, and they’re going to take their walks. This offense is just so deep throughout the order, and can beat you in so many ways. Yes, that’s exactly what we’ve been saying.
Now the offensive juggernaut has scored eight runs in five consecutive games. That type of streak doesn’t happen very often.
Below is a chart showing the last time each franchise scored 8 runs (or more) in five consecutive games.