{"id":764062,"date":"2026-06-27T05:39:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T05:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/764062\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T05:39:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T05:39:20","slug":"caminero-and-mullens-homer-in-the-rays-6-1-win-over-the-diamondbacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/764062\/","title":{"rendered":"Caminero and Mullens homer in the Rays&#8217; 6-1 win over the Diamondbacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) \u2014 Junior Caminero hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Cedric Mullins connected in the seventh \u2014 both off Zac Gallen \u2014 and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on Friday night. <\/p>\n<p>Caminero hit a 427-foot shot to center in the first after Yandy D\u00edaz walked and Jonathan Aranda was hit by a pitch. Caminero has 20 homers this season, five in the last four games.<\/p>\n<p>In the seventh, Mullins had a solo shot for his seventh of the year. Gallen (3-7) pitched 6 2\/3 innings, allowing five earned runs.<\/p>\n<p>Nick Martinez (7-2) pitched 5 2\/3 innings, giving up five hits but only one earned run. He struck out three and walked one. <\/p>\n<p>Geraldo Perdomo hit a solo home run on the seventh pitch of the game for the Diamondbacks.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>RHP Jose Cabrera (0-0, 0.00 ERA) was set to make his second start of the season for Arizona on Saturday. The Rays had not announced a starter.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP MLB: <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) \u2014 Junior Caminero hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Cedric Mullins connected&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":764063,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[5585,485,33959,3307,49,48,4016,8638,6388,85533,476,271882,3989,462,4310,26434,82,480,10622],"class_list":["post-764062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-arizona","tag-arizona-diamondbacks","tag-az-state-wire","tag-baseball","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-cedric-mullins","tag-fl-state-wire","tag-florida","tag-geraldo-perdomo","tag-jonathan-aranda","tag-jose-cabrera","tag-junior-caminero","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-baseball","tag-nick-martinez","tag-sports","tag-tampa-bay-rays","tag-zac-gallen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=764062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/764063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=764062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=764062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=764062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}