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Rays Clinch First Road Series at Oakland Since 2022 With 8-2 Victory

Drew Rasmussen earned his 10th win despite surrendering his AL-leading scoreless streak.

Drew Rasmussen delivered for the Rays on Wednesday night at the Athletics.  (AP Photo/Scott Marshall)
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Overview

  • Brandon Lowe and Junior Caminero each hit two-run homers that supplied early and late scoring for Tampa Bay.
  • Rasmussen completed six innings, allowing two runs on three hits and ending his 17⅓-inning scoreless stretch.
  • A four-run opening inning featured RBIs from Junior Caminero, Josh Lowe and Jake Mangum to seize control immediately.
  • Relievers Bryan Baker, Griffin Jax and Mason Englert combined to allow only one baserunner over the final three innings.
  • The series win was Tampa Bay’s first road series triumph over Oakland since May 2022 and moved them to 59-63, 5½ games back in the AL wild-card race.