Streaking Rays Cap Sweep of Blue Jays with a Shutout
McClanahan allowed two hits in 5 2/3 innings, and Tampa Bay improved to 10 straight home wins with its third shutout in 13 games.
- The Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday with a 3-0 victory at Tropicana Field.
- Following Hurricane Milton repairs, the Rays have won 10 consecutive home games and hold a 14-4 record at the Trop since returning from Steinbrenner Field.
- Pitcher Shane McClanahan extended his scoreless streak to 16 2/3 innings, tossing 5.2 scoreless frames before Kevin Kelly, Garrett Cleavinger, Bryan Baker, and Ian Seymour completed the four-hitter with Seymour earning his first professional save.
- Toronto dropped to 16-21 after losing four straight games, hampered by a costly eighth-inning error from second baseman Ernie Clement involving Johnny DeLuca and Chandler Simpson.
- Rays RHP Griffin Jax starts Thursday's opener at Boston, while the Blue Jays host the Los Angeles Angels on Friday.
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Frustrated Blue Jays Manager Turns on Own Clubhouse Amid Withering World Series Dreams
The Toronto Blue Jays’ dream for back-to-back World Series appearances hangs in the balance as an early-season downfall plagues them amid multiple injuries. On Wednesday night, the Blue Jays (16-21) dropped to fourth in the AL East as the Tampa Bay Rays swept them with a 3-0 shutout. Following the match, manager John Schneider vented his frustration with Toronto’s offensive failure. “It’s not Vlad, it’s not Kaz, it’s not George, it has to be eve…
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Tropicana Field continues to be Toronto's house of horrors, but the team needs its offence to wake up before the club reaches the truly difficult part of its schedule
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McClanahan's 3rd scoreless outing in row leads Rays over Blue Jays 3-0 for 12th win in 13 games
Shane McClanahan extended his scoreless streak to 16 2/3 innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 to finish a three-game sweep for their 12th win in 13 games.
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