Means strikes out 12; Orioles halt Rays` surge with 2-1 win
(WorldNews Sport)

BALTIMORE (AP) — John Means struck out a career-high 12 in a pitching duel with Tampa Bay lefty Ryan Yarbrough, and the Baltimore Orioles stalled the Rays` push toward the AL East title with a 2-1 victory Sunday. Means (2-3) allowed three hits and a run in 5 2/3 innings. The left-hander tied a team record with seven consecutive strikeouts, matching the mark set by Sammy Stewart in 1978. Renato Núñez hit a two-run single in the first inning for the Orioles, who made the...