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
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
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
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
Geraldo Perdomo hit a solo home run on the seventh pitch of the game for the Diamondbacks.<\/p>\n
Up next<\/p>\n
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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) \u2014 Junior Caminero hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Cedric Mullins connected…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":321646,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2205,28,115,29645,110,135,3815,137,136],"class_list":["post-321645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-associated-press","tag-florida","tag-news","tag-professional-baseball","tag-sports","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-bay-rays","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}