Rays Offense Sparked by Diaz, Aranda

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The Tampa Bay Rays just wrapped their first two series of the season, dropping both to

the St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers, leaving them at two wins and four losses.

Now they head into the final leg of a grueling road trip against the Minnesota twins.

Earlier this week, the Rays finished that tough opening stretch with some mixed signals

after week one.

Swing wins are scarce, but individual sparks are lighting up the lineup amid the lineup

shuffle from off-season moves.

For a squad-eye and contender status, kicking off away from home has been brutal, and fans

are feeling the early pressure.

Still, grabbing victories over a struggling twins team could turn the vibe around quick.

Digging deeper, Yandy Diaz and Jonathan Aranda are straight carrying the offense.

Diaz is slashing 429, over 448 slash 679, with two homers and eight ribbies.

Aranda's right behind at 304, over 414 slash 609, two jacks, five ribbies, and already

five walk strong.

These two are the early lifeline as the Rays chase momentum.

Expect them to keep pushing while the squad gels on this road grind.