The Rays lost yesterday, after closer Alex Colome blew the ninth-inning save. In the beat reporter recap comparison, Marc Topkin is upset that Colome left without talking to reporters, saying that it “probably can’t be excused.” Bill Chastain simply said Colome was “not available for comment.”
Also in Chastain’s recap is Daniel Robertson’s explanation of what he was thinking throwing to first (rather than second on the last play of the ninth inning
The big Rays star from yesterday was rookie pitcher Yonny Chirinos, who pitched five scoreless innings.