Monday night the Cleveland Indians fell to the Tampa Bay Rays 6-5 with a walk-off ninth inning two-run homer for Tampa.
The Rays improve to 79-64 on the season, while the Indians fall to 81-63. The Indians are now 4-6 in their last ten games.
Designated hitter Ji-Man Choi hits a two-run walk-off home run to right field to defeat the Indians with two outs off Tribe closer Brad Hand after it appeared he had thrown a third strike before Choi came up. The Rays are on a five game winning streak.
Here are three takeaways from Monday’s affair.