Wednesday was shaping up to be a night Ceddanne Rafaela would have preferred to forget.
Earlier in the evening Rafaela uncharacteristically came up empty on a diving attempt, allowing an RBI double to fall in and nearly hurting his wrist in the process. Then in the bottom of the seventh he and Jarren Duran tracked down a deep fly ball at the warning track, but nobody called for the ball, allowing it to fall in and the go-ahead run to score.
Related Articles
Fortunately, Rafaela made the most of his last opportunity to make things right.
Trailing by one with a man on in the top of the ninth, Rafaela went deep for a two-run home run in Wednesday’s stunning 3-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles.
Roman Anthony also homered in the win, and Brayan Bello delivered his latest gem to help the Red