среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

Rays beat Orioles to inch closer to AL East crown

Jason Bartlett doubled in the tiebreaking run in the seventh inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays took another step toward their first AL East title by beating the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 Monday night.

The victory reduced the Rays' magic number for winning the division crown to four after the Red Sox lost to the Indians, 4-3. Any combination of Tampa Bay wins and Red Sox losses totaling four would make the Rays champions of the AL East.

The Rays lead the Red Sox by 2 1/2 games.

Tampa Bay has already clinched a playoff spot for the first time in franchise history. The victory left the Rays (93-62) one win shy of tying the 1991 Atlanta Braves for most …

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