Rays come up short in first test against AL East rival Orioles

BALTIMORE — One way to look at the Rays’ first matchup of the season with the Orioles on Friday is that they did well to hold their high-powered American League East rival to three runs and kept the ball in the park. The other is that they did so and still lost. The story of the 3-1 defeat was thus told in two parts — the mistakes Rays relievers made to allow the three runs after a solid start ...