Jake Odorizzi bounced back after his tough luck loss five days ago and Longo and LoMo had homers to lead the Rays to a much needed victory in Minneapolis.
It's been a long week for the Tampa Bay Rays. Losers of five straight, starting with that back-breaking one-hit loss to the Yankees on Sunday at the Trop, the Rays hoped a dreary day in Minneapolis would be the end of their equally dreary skid.
Odorizzi Looks to Bounce Back
Taking the hill for Tampa Bay as the storm clouds loomed over Target Field was Jake Odorizzi, the victim of that loss to New York in which he spun seven, one-hit innings, only to lose after giving up a two-run home run to Starlin Castro.