Randy Arozarena homered and drove in two runs, celebrating his solo shot by signing autographs for fans after returning to the dugout, to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 5-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
Tampa Bay Rays' Jose Siri steals second base ahead of the tag by Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, March 29, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Fla. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
Littell walked two and struck out six while only allowing just one runner past second base in a 90-pitch outing.reliever Genesis Cabrera exchanged words with Tampa Bay's Jose Caballero and shoved the shortstop, who had been tagged out at third base to end the inning. Kikuchi won a career-high 11 games last season, while also posting career highs for innings pitched , strikeouts and ERA . A pair of two-out walks set the stage for Arozarena to give Tampa Bay a 1-0 lead with his run-scoring single.
Arozarena's opposite-field homer to right made it 2-0 in the fifth. Caballero's sacrifice fly drove in a third run off Kikuchi, who yielded three runs and six hits over 4 1/3 innings.
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