Nick Martinez allows 1 hit in 6 innings as Rays avert sweep with win over Orioles

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Nick Martinez delivered a dominant performance on Sunday, allowing just one hit over six innings while retiring 18 of 19 batters he faced, as the Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1. Junior Caminero and Chandler Simpson contributed RBI singles in the pivotal sixth inning to secure the victory. The win improved Martinez's record to 13-4 and snapped a three-game losing streak for the AL East-leading Rays, who had lost seven of their previous nine games.