The Rays squandered some good offensive chances, including bases loaded in the ninth, behind a great effort by Nathan Karns, but the Orioles earned the walk off victory.
The Rays opened a tough ten game road trip Friday night in Baltimore, coming on the heels of a home stand that concluded with Tampa Bay dropping the last four, including getting swept at the hands of the Seattle Mariners, whom they face to conclude this road trip; needless to say, it wasn't the way the Rays drew up the conclusion of the home stand.
Keen Karns
I was a little tough on Nathan Karns in my last recap.