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Rays rally for comeback victory over Athletics, extend AL East lead

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 6:19 AM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Rays rally for comeback victory over Athletics, extend AL East lead

Summary

The Tampa Bay Rays achieved a 10-6 comeback victory against the Oakland Athletics on August 10, 2026. Trailing 6-2 in the seventh inning, the Rays scored eight unanswered runs, highlighted by a three-run home run from Junior Caminero, his 34th of the season. Starting pitcher Freddy Peralta delivered a strong performance, allowing six hits and three earned runs over six innings. With this win, Tampa Bay extends its lead in the American League East to six games. The two teams will meet again in Sacramento for the second game of the series.

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By the Numbers

•Rays score eight unanswered runs for the comeback win.
•Freddy Peralta allows three earned runs in six innings.
•Junior Caminero hits his 34th home run of the season.
•Tampa Bay extends AL East lead to six games.
•Next game scheduled against Athletics on August 11, 2026.

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6:19 AMYahoo Sports — Rays Rally Past Athletics for Seventh Straight Win, Extend AL East Lead

What they're saying

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The Tampa Bay Rays won their seventh straight game with a 10-6 comeback victory over the Athletics. Freddy Peralta bounced back in his second Rays start, while Junior Caminero's 34th home run helped Tampa Bay extend its AL East lead to six games.
— Yahoo Sports

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