The Tampa Bay Rays didn’t enjoy their trip to the nation’s capital as they dropped both games to the Washington Nationals.
The Rays have fallen 3.5 games behind the Boston Red Sox into second place in the American League East. The Toronto Blue Jays sit 8.5 games back while the New York Yankees are 9.0 games back. The Baltimore Orioles have fallen 23.5 games behind.
The last time the Rays faced the Blue Jays they swept a four game series in Dunedin, Florida. This time they take on the Blue Jay in Buffalo, New York. The Rays are 5-2 against the Blue Jays in 2021.