The Tampa Bay Rays lost their first game of the season after a record-tying 13-0 start as Colin Poche forced in two runs with bases-loaded walks and Brandon Lowe made a key error in a four-run fifth inning that lifted the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-3 win.
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Drew Rasmussen is removed by manager Kevin Cash during the fifth inning of the team's baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday, April 14, 2023, in Toronto. Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Drew Rasmussen is removed by manager Kevin Cash during the fifth inning of the team's baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday, April 14, 2023, in Toronto.
George Springer hit a leadoff home run and Bo Bichette had five hits and an RBI as the Blue Jays denied Tampa Bay’s bid to establish Major League Baseball’s post-1900 record for consecutive wins at a season’s start.
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