TBO Rays · Aug 8, 2019
Daily double: Bo Bichette sets Blue Jays record against Rays
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette (11), a Lakewood High graduate, steps to the plate as the leadoff hitter against the Tampa Bay Rays during first inning action at Tropicana Field Monday, Aug. 5, 2019 in St. Petersburg. DIRK SHADD | TimesST. PETERSBURG — The Rays welcomed a pair of familiar faces to Tropicana Field this week. One hometown kid and one former player traveled with the Blue Jays.
Bo Bichette came rolling in on a seven-game hitting streak and left on a 10-game hitting streak after getting base hits in each game of the series. The Lakewood High product and Toronto shortstop went 5-for-12 with four extra-base hits over three games against his hometown Rays.