Harrison Bader delivered a tying home run in the eighth inning, but Tampa Bay’s small-ball style struck again when Justin Topa threw a sacrifice bunt into right field for a three-base error.

"It was awesome. Home runs are great. Walk-offs are awesome. It was my first one. It felt good just to deliver for my team, man."

The Tampa Bay Rays' blueprint for success is a well-worn tale. Winning a game is usually all about getting good starting pitching, finding