Joey Butler breaks up no-hitter in ninth
by Jamison Malasko | Wed, Jul 1st 11:18pm EDT
Joey Butler broke up Carlos Carrascos bid for a no-hitter with two outs in the ninth Wednesday night. With two strikes, Butler hit a line drive right over the leaping glove of Jason Kipnis which also drove in Asdrubal Cabrera for the Rays only run of the game.
Fantasy Impact:
Butler had been sitting the last three games in favor of the newly acquired Grady Sizemore. Butler had started to see his batting average come down as he was hitting .250 in his last nine games. For the season he is hitting .316 with 6 home runs and 21 RBI.
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