Tampa Bay Rays Defeat Texas Rangers 9-0 in Game 1: The Reasons the Rays Won

The Rays won a crucial Game 1 of the ALDS versus the Rangers. This puts the Rays in the driver's seat of this series as they beat Rangers ace C.J. Wilson while throwing out their emergency starter, 22-year-old Matt Moore. However, Matt Moore lived up to all the hype, while C.J. Wilson never had full control over his pitches, and the Rays lineup punished him for his mistakes.

Here's why the Rays won.

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Source: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/873429-rays-defeat-rangers-in-9-0-in-game-1-the-reasons-the-rays-won

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