Overview
- Orioles starter Dean Kremer held the Rays scoreless through seven innings, allowing one run on three hits before exiting
- Ha-Seong Kim led off the eighth inning with a single and stole second base, setting the stage for the comeback
- Chandler Simpson delivered the tying RBI single—extending his hitting streak to 18 games—and scored the go-ahead run on a throwing error by Ryan O’Hearn
- Jonathan Aranda’s grounder to first prompted O’Hearn’s errant throw past home plate, allowing two more runs to give Tampa Bay a 4–2 lead
- Closer Pete Fairbanks yielded a run in the ninth but recorded his 16th save as the Rays improved to 52–47 with back-to-back wins after the All-Star break