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What happened in the Blue Jays vs Rays game on May 6?

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The Rays defeated the Blue Jays 4-3 on May 6, with Ben Williamson's go-ahead single in the eighth inning lifting Tampa Bay to victory.

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Final ScoreRays 4, Blue Jays 3
Series ResultRays won the 3-game series
Blue Jays Record16-20 after the loss
Rays Record23-12, extended winning streak to 5 games
Winning PlayBen Williamson's go-ahead single in the eighth inning
Notable Blue Jays PerformanceKazuma Okamoto hit a solo home run

Game Summary

The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on May 6 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Rays overcame different deficits during the game, ultimately securing the victory with a go-ahead single by Ben Williamson in the eighth inning.

Blue Jays Performance

The Blue Jays dropped their fourth loss in six road games with this defeat. Toronto fell to 16-20 on the season and extended their losing streak to three consecutive games. Third baseman Kazuma Okamoto contributed a solo home run for the Blue Jays.

Rays Dominance

Tampa Bay improved to 23-12 and extended their winning streak to five consecutive games. The Rays have now won 10 of their last 11 games and have won 9 consecutive games at home. McClanahan was the winning pitcher after allowing zero earned runs in his previous two starts.

Sources

  1. Blue Jays vs Rays Prediction, Odds & Home Run Pick for Today's MLB Game (sports.yahoo.com)
  2. Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Rays odds, picks and predictions (sportsbookwire.usatoday.com)