Ramos hits a 3-point run, the Rays beat the Tigers 5-2

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (AP) Wilson Ramos is on a roll lately, as are the Tampa Bay Rays

Ramos scored a three-run homer, five Tampa Bay pitchers combined on a five-pointers and the Rays beat the Detroit . Tigers 5-2 Tuesday night

The Rays (47-44) have moved three games over .500 for the first time since August 6 last year after recording their 13th win in the last 14 home games.

I'm very excited for myself and my team, "said Ramos." I like to have fun. "

Tampa Bay lost its bid for a third shutout in four games when The Tigers scored two goals in ninth, after clearing the Mets in New York on Saturday and Sunday, the Rays outshot the Tigers 10-9 in 10 innings on Monday night.

"Our throwing took us a good time ", said manager Kevin Cash." We had a hiccup last night and they certainly hit the reset button. Ramos, who was elected receiver of the American League in the all-star game next week, scored a third round of five points when he hooked Matthew Boyd (4-4). 8) for his 14th homer. That tied John Flaherty (1999) for the most in a season by a receiver from Tampa Bay.

"The news on the All-Star Game, I'm more excited right now," Ramos said. "I try to go there happy."

In the final year of his contract and expected to be circulated before the trading deadline on July 31, Ramos has five home runs and 15 RBIs in his last 12 games.

Ryne Stanek kicked off two Rays opening rounds on their last day of training. Jose Alvarado (1-3) and Jaime Schultz followed Stanek, and both threw two innings without a shot

Detroit did not have his second shot before John Hicks's two He got the double against Adam Kolarek, who doubled Nicholas Castellanos' double and a Goodrum single in ninth.

"We did a bit of racing at the end, but a round cost Sergio Romo won the final for his 10th stop

Tigers goaltender José Iglesias finished eighth with a left hand bruised after have been hit by a Kolarek throw.

Gardenhire said the x-rays were negative and Iglesias "will probably be missing a day or two."

Stanek has made 11 starts – totaling 16 2/3 innings – since May 26, with 10 of them being scoreless outings.

Boyd allowed five runs and four hits in six innings. The left-hander is 0-4 in his last six starts, allowing him to have 28 points in 28 innings during that period.

"I made a bad pitch at Ramos and that's just about it." The Slippery Tigers lost 17 out of 21.

COACH'S ROOM

Tigers: 3B Jeimer Candelario started after missing Monday's bout with the flu. … RHP Shane Greene (strain of the right shoulder) is throwing a reliever mound

Spokes: RHP Jake Faria (left oblique strain) will make his second rehabilitation start later this week with Triple -A Durham. […] Brendan McKay, the double hope, could play Wednesday a game in the Gulf Coast League for the first time since he missed four weeks with an oblique injury. On the list of Charlotte Clbad A casualties, McKay returned on Monday as DH

TRAVEL DAY

Tampa Bay recalled 1B-DE Ji-Man Choi from Triple-A Durham and l & # 39; option of Johnny Field at the International League Club. 19659002] TOP NEXT

RHP Tigers Jordan Zimmermann (4-0) will start the final of the series on Wednesday against a second Rays reliever in a row. Zimmermann, who has had back problems, will continue the treatment and could get a shot during a long break coinciding with the All-Star break next week. It could be split towards the back of the rotation coming out of the break.

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