Rays' 8-run comeback largest in MLB this season

TAMPA, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Rays overcame an eight-run shortage to bushed the Baltimore Orioles 12-8 connected Wednesday nighttime successful the largest comeback successful the majors this season.

Tampa Bay matched the biggest comeback successful franchise history. The Rays besides rallied from 8 down successful a 10-8 triumph implicit the Los Angeles Angels connected Aug. 18, 2012, and successful a 10-9 triumph implicit Toronto connected July 25, 2009.

The Orioles past gave distant an eight-run pb connected April 28, 2017, successful a 14-11 nonaccomplishment to the New York Yankees. The largest blown pb successful franchise past came successful a 14-13 nonaccomplishment to Detroit connected April 25, 1901, erstwhile the squad was based successful Milwaukee.

Baltimore had an eight-run 2nd inning. Brandon Lowe's homer successful the 5th made tied it astatine 8. Jonathan Aranda had a two-run azygous successful the Rays' four-run seventh.

Entering Wednesday, teams were 0-134 erstwhile trailing by 8 oregon much runs astatine immoderate constituent this season.

Three teams came backmost from 8 down past play successful the majors. Pittsburgh was the astir caller squad to rally from much than that, erasing a nine-run shortage successful a 13-12 triumph implicit Cincinnati connected Nov. 23, 2023.

ESPN Research and The Associated Press contributed to this report.