Brandon Lowe homered in his third straight game and the Tampa Bay Rays routed the Toronto Blue Jays 13-0 Sunday for a five-game winning streak and their second series sweep this season. Tampa Bay matched its second-most runs in a shutout win behind a 14-0 romp over the New York Yankees on July 29,

The Rays (-118 on the moneyline) and the Blue Jays (-102) will square off in an expected close contest. The Tampa Bay Rays will give the start to Ryan Pepiot (2-5, 3.99 ERA), who is looking for win No. 3 on the season, and the Blue Jays will counter with Chris Bassitt (4-2, 2.83 ERA).

TAMPA — The Rays rode strong pitching and a big offensive day that included a seven-run fifth inning to a 13-0 win over the Blue Jays Sunday, extending their winning streak to a season-high matching five games. In doing so, the Rays completed their second sweep of the season and, at 26-26, got back to .500

Toronto Blue Jays catcher Ali Sanchez, left, and starting pitcher Chris Bassitt exchange fist bumps after the top half of the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa

Coming off their three-game sweep at the hands of their division rival Tampa Bay Rays, the Toronto Blue Jays needed to bounce back in a major way against anothe

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi, who has been one of the best in baseball this season, tossed two shutout innings to start his night against the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. However, the 35-year-old left the game after that with an injury.