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Odorizzi, 'pen struggle as Rays fall short vs. Jays

Official Site of the Rays | August 9, 2016

Related Topics: Devon Travis, Edwin Encarnación, Tampa Bay Rays, Run batted in, Joaquín Benoit, Inning, José Bautista, Run (baseball), Jake Odorizzi, Home run

Second baseman Devon Travis went 4-for-5 with a pair of runs scored and the go-ahead RBI single in the bottom of the seventh. Edwin Encarnacion added his 31st home run of the season, his 299th career homer, with a solo shot to left in the first inning while Jose Bautista added a pair of hits and three RBIs.

Encarnacion's solo home run
Edwin Encarnacion launches a solo home run to left-center field, extending the Blue Jays' lead to 2-0 in the bottom of the 1st inning

Tampa Bay reliever Xavier Cedeno took the loss for Tampa Bay after he walked both batters he faced in the seventh inning.

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