SAN FRANCISCO -- There are wins, and there are signature wins. On Friday night, the Rays overcame three early deficits, got yet another home run from Junior Caminero, escaped a harrowing bottom of the eighth and broke a ninth-inning tie to beat the Giants, 7-6 .

Yandy Díaz delivered the winning hit, a one-out single against Giants closer Randy Rodríguez.

Edwin Uceta created his own jam in the eighth by hitting two batters, enabling San Francisco to load the bases with nobody out. After shortstop Ha-Seong Kim’s backhand dive robbed Patrick Bailey of the go-ahead hit, Uceta got two ground balls to keep it tied.

Rodríguez hit Nick Fortes to start the ninth. Chandler Simpson capped a three-hit night with a single. With runners on the corners and one out, Díaz laced a single to center that

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