Fortes' tiebreaking double in 9th gives Rays 3-2 win over Brewers

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nick Fortes hit a tiebreaking two-out double off Trevor Megill in the ninth inning as the Tampa Bay Rays edged the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Monday night.

Milwaukee took its first loss after opening the season with a three-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox.

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