Davey Martinez’s club blew a lead in the ninth inning of Wednesday’s matchup with the Rays in Tampa Bay, but rallied to score two in the top of the tenth and get the victory they were on their way to before Daniel Hudson gave up a two-out, two-strike home run that tied things up at 2-2 in the ninth in Tropicana Field. To fight back and get a win like that after their closer faltered?
“It’s huge,” Martinez told reporters. “Hey look, you know their closer today gave up the two-run homer. That stuff happens.