Marlins rally for 10th-inning win over Rays 10-5

Liam Hicks drove in two runs with a single during an eight-run 10th inning as the Miami Marlins defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 10-5 on Saturday in St. Petersburg, Fla., ending Tampa Bay’s 11-game home winning streak. The late outburst capped a back-and-forth contest in which Miami overcame a first-inning lead by taking advantage of a key stretch against Rays relievers in the final frame.

Miami’s Javier Sanoja finished with four RBI, including extra-base damage that expanded the Marlins’ margin in the 10th. Jakob Marsee added three hits, while Hicks entered the game tied for the major league lead in runs batted in. In the decisive inning, the Marlins loaded the bases against Hunter Bigge, who was ultimately charged with eight runs, seven earned, on six hits and two walks in the 10th.

The game had been knotted multiple times before Miami surged late. Chandler Simpson gave Tampa Bay an early advantage with an RBI single in the third inning, driving in Taylor Walls. In the seventh, Heriberto Hernández hit a pinch-hit, first-pitch solo home run, a 439-foot drive that tied the score at 1. With the game still tied at 1 in the ninth, Sanoja delivered a two-out double that scored Marsee...