Hicks Grand Slam Lights Up Rays | MLB News

The Tampa Bay Rays pulled off a wild 9-7, 11-inning thriller against the Rockies, thanks to a lights-out bullpen and a jaw-dropping debut from Liam Hicks — who crushed his first career grand slam in his very first game with the team, becoming the first player in franchise history to do so. After Freddy Peralta struggled early, six relievers combined for seven scoreless innings, setting up Bryan Baker’s 32nd save of the season. The Rays tied it in the ninth, then broke through in the 11th with two runs, sealing the win in dramatic fashion. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/02a35e29c25dd6fa