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Rays’ Eric Sogard stays red hot, homers for only run in win over Mariners

TBO Rays | August 12, 2019

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The second baseman has the longest active on-base streak in the majors, reaching in 23 straight games.

The Rays' Eric Sogard rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning against the Mariners on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019. [TED S. WARREN | Associated Press]

SEATTLE — Eric Sogard came over in a July 28 trade from Toronto saying he just hoped to contribute to the Rays’ playoff push.

That has been pretty apparent, with Sunday the latest example as Sogard’s fourth-inning homer was the only run in the 1-0 victory over the Mariners.

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