TAMPA, Fla. (Interstat) — Trevor Rogers pitched six effective innings and the Baltimore Orioles used a seven-run sixth inning to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-2 on Sunday afternoon at George Steinbrenner Field.

Rogers (8-9) gave up two earned runs on seven hits and struck out six. Freddy Peralta (5-10) took the loss, allowing two runs in 4 2/3 innings. Ryan Vilade homered in the fourth to put the Rays ahead. Baltimore responded with three runs in the fifth, then broke the game open with seven in the sixth. Colton Cowser hit a two-run homer, Jackson Holliday doubled in two runs, and Christian Encarnacion-Strand cleared the bases with a double. The Rays scored once in the bottom of the sixth, but Baltimore’s bullpen of Albert Suárez, Grant Wolfram and Alex Hoppe closed out the final three innings.

The Orioles improved to 61-65, while Tampa Bay fell to 74-50. Both teams collected nine hits. Attendance was 18,598, and the game lasted 2:55.