TBO Rays · Jul 4, 2019
Out of control: What’s wrong with the Rays’ top relievers
Rays relief pitcher Jose Alvarado's leadoff walk in the ninth inning Wednesday triggered a six-run implosion that cost the Rays the game. It also continued a dangerous trend. ALLIE GOULDING | TimesRays relief pitcher Jose Alvarado's leadoff walk in the ninth inning Wednesday triggered a six-run implosion that cost the Rays the game. It also continued a dangerous trend. ALLIE GOULDING | Times
ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays’ 9-6 loss to the Orioles on Wednesday marked the fifth time in 15 games the Tampa Bay bullpen went into middle or late innings tied or with a one-run lead and blew the game.