{"id":262179,"date":"2026-05-07T15:59:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T15:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/262179\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T15:59:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T15:59:10","slug":"mcclanahans-3rd-scoreless-outing-in-row-leads-rays-over-blue-jays-3-0-for-12th-win-in-13-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/262179\/","title":{"rendered":"McClanahan\u2019s 3rd scoreless outing in row leads Rays over Blue Jays 3-0 for 12th win in 13 games"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Tampa<\/a>Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero (13) and right fielder Jonny DeLuca celebrate after the team defeated the Toronto Blue Jays during a baseball game Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo\/Chris O’Meara)<\/p>\n

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) \u2014 Shane McClanahan extended his scoreless streak to 16 2\/3 innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 Wednesday to finish a three-game sweep for their 12th win in 13 games.<\/p>\n

Tampa Bay has allowed 17 runs over the 13 games. The Rays have three shutouts in that span and have given up one run five times.<\/p>\n

McClanahan (4-2) yielded two hits over 5 2\/3 innings in his third straight scoreless outing, struck out four and walked one. Kevin Kelly, Garrett Cleavinger, Bryan Baker and Ian Seymour finished the four-hitter, with Seymour getting three straight outs for his first professional save.<\/p>\n

Tampa Bay has won 10 straight home games and is 14-4 at home in its first season back at Tropicana Field following a season across the bay at Steinbrenner Field while repairs were made at the Trop following\u00a0damage caused by Hurricane Milton<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Defending AL champion Toronto had lost four straight and five of seven, dropping to 16-21.<\/p>\n

Patrick Corbin (1-1) gave up two runs and five hits in 5 1\/3 innings.<\/p>\n

Tampa Bay took a 2-0 lead in the fourth when Johnny DeLuca hit an RBI double and scored on Chandler Simpson\u2019s two-out RBI single.<\/p>\n

Cedric Mullins scored from third on an eighth-inning error by second baseman Ernie Clement on his throw wide of first trying to complete an inning-inning double play on DeLuca\u2019s grounder.<\/p>\n

Up Next<\/p>\n

Blue Jays RHP Dylan Cease (2-1) starts Friday in the first game a of a three-game series against the visiting Los Angeles Angels and LHP Reid Detmers (1-2, 4.28).<\/p>\n

Rays RHP Griffin Jax (1-2 5.14) starts the opener of a four-game series on Thursday at Boston, which sends LHP Jake Bennett (1-0, 1.80) to the mound.<\/p>\n

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