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Rays vs Red Sox, game 3 recap: Offense lets Cobb down

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Alex Cobb gave the Rays a strong outing, pitching into the seventh inning, while giving up two runs, with one of them unearned (although the error was his own). The offense, however, only reached base three times (two singles and a double from Matt Joyce) against the Red Sox' Clay Buchholz.


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The fun part of this game was Kevin Kiermaier's defense.

Fist this:

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Then this:

Yes, the route on that second one wasn't great, but he did adjust. The first catch was simply beautiful, though.

Tomorrow, rosters expand, which seems to mean Curt Casali, Brandon Gomes, and Steve Geltz. David DeJesus will also return. Get excited.