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Rays Hold Guardians to 1 Hit, Complete 3-Game Sweep with 1-0 Victory
- On Sunday, the Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians with a 1-0 victory in St. Petersburg, Fla., behind Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen's seven shutout innings allowing just one hit.
- Chandler Simpson led off the fifth inning with a single and scored the game's only run on a squeeze bunt by Cedric Mullins after advancing on Ben Williamson's groundout.
- Guardians pitcher Parker Messick took the loss despite allowing one run on six hits over 7 2/3 innings, with the defensive battle finishing in 1 hour, 58 minutes—the fourth MLB game this season completed under two hours.
- The Guardians lost their fifth consecutive game and went 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position, while Bryan Baker recorded his 28th save for the American League-leading Rays, who improved to 62-43.
- Cleveland opens a series at Cincinnati on Monday with RHP Slade Cecconi facing RHP Chase Burns , while Tampa Bay hosts Texas starting Tuesday with the pitching matchup TBA.
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Guardians suffer 5th straight loss as Rays complete series sweep with 1-0 victory
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit through seven innings, Cedric Mullins drove in the only run of the game on a bunt single and the Tampa Bay Rays finished off a three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians with a 1-0 victory on Sunday. Rasmussen (9-5) allowed a leadoff double to Steven Kwan to start the game before retiring 21 of the final 23 batters he faced, including the last 12. Rasmussen struck out nine and walked one. Ta…
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Drew Rasmussen, Rays blank Guardians to complete series sweep
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Rays hold Guardians to 1 hit, complete 3-game sweep with 1-0 victory
Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit through seven innings, Cedric Mullins drove in the only run of the game on a bunt single and the Tampa Bay Rays finished off a three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians with a 1-0 victory.
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