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Rays vs. Indians, game 3 recap: Being swept is not much fun

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In general, and in specific.

That game was awful to watch. Not only because the Rays got swept by the now first-place Cleveland Indians, but also because the Rays were never in it. By the fifth batter of the game you could have turned this one off.

Logan Forysthe singled to start the game but was immediately doubled up, and Longoria grounded out to shortstop to end the inning. And then Chris Archer came on and the beginning was entirely too familiar. Archer struggled with his command, walking the first batter he faced on five pitches.

Against Jason Kipnis, he located a fastball on the outside beautifully, before working the outside with two changeups (one fouled, one for a ball).