Cabrera homers in 8th, Rays beat Marlins 4-2

By MARK DIDTLER
Associated Press

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Asdrubal Cabrera hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 on Tuesday night.

Cabrera made it 4-2 with his one-out drive off Bryan Morris (5-4).

The Rays are 12-6 in interleague play this season.

Adam Conley gave up two runs and five hits over six innings for the Marlins, who had a five-game winning streak end. Miami dropped to 0-8 in road games against American League teams this season.

Tampa Bay’s Matt Moore, bidding to win consecutive starts, allowed one run and seven hits in seven innings.

Miami pulled even at 2 in the eighth on Martin Prado’s run-scoring single off Alex Colome (7-5). Brad Boxberger pitched the ninth for his 39th save.

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