The Tampa Bay Rays handled the Miami Marlins 5-4 at Tropicana Field on Friday night. The Rays have won all four games between both clubs this seasons.
Tampa Bay(27-12) took the lead 1-0 in the second inning. Yoshi Tsutsugo belted a solo home run to center field on 2-2 pitch.
Miami(16-17) bounced back in the top of the third. Corey Dickerson nailed a solo homer to left field on a 2-2 count.
The Marlins got in front during the fourth inning 2-1. Jesus Aguilar connected with a solo home run over the left-field wall on a 1-1 pitch.
The Rays loaded the bases in the bottom of the frame which resulted in several runs. Kevin Kiermaier walked for Joey Wendle to cross the plate. Michael Perez followed with a double into deep center field which scored Austin Meadows, Tsutsugo and Kiermaier for a 5-2 lead.
In the fifth inning, the Fish closed the gap to 5-4. Jon Berti hit at two-run double to the center-field warning track for Jorge Alfaro and Lewis Brinson to reach home.
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