Overview
- Tampa Bay beat Toronto 3-0 to close a three-game sweep at Tropicana Field.
- Shane McClanahan threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings with two hits allowed to push his personal streak to 16 2/3.
- Rays pitchers have held foes to three runs or fewer in 13 straight games, a franchise record.
- The win delivered the club's MLB-leading fifth sweep and moved it to 24-12 with the sport's best record since April 4.
- Tampa Bay placed starter Steven Matz on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation, tightening rotation options despite the surge.