Rays pile on early in 8-0 rout over Reds

Yandy Diaz's leadoff home run ignited a six-run first inning and Drew Rasmussen tossed five shutout innings to lead the visiting Tampa Bay Rays to their second straight shutout win, 8-0, over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday afternoon.

Randy Arozarena had three hits and Rasmussen (3-1) limited the Reds to three hits while striking out seven to earn the win.

After winning the series opener, 8-1, the Reds were outscored 1