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WEST SACRAMENTO -- The two baseballs that sit on a pile of socks in Taylor Walls’ locker tell the story. Written on one in blue ink below Walls’ name: “First home run in 380 days.” On the other: “First home run in 30 minutes.” It’s hard to sum up Walls’
Read on MLB.comRays rack up six home runs and Nick Martinez earns his first complete-game win in the Rays' 12-4 victory over the Athletics
Condensed Game: Taylor Walls and the Rays take on Lawrence Butler and the Athletics on August 11, 2026
Nick Martinez earns his first complete-game win, striking out five batters in the Rays' 12-4 win over the Athletics
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