BALTIMORE — As he walked off the mound, disgusted at himself over yet another outing that featured one game-changing inning and five innings of work that were below his standard, the built-up frustration inside Robbie Ray was released.
The veteran lefty fired his glove down the stairs as he neared the third-base dugout at Camden Yards after finishing his fifth and final inning of work.
In another inefficient, pitch-filled outing, Ray failed to meet his two basic criteria for a successful start: Pitching deep into the game and giving his team a chance to win.
