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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jonathan Aranda homered for the second consecutive game, helping Taj Bradley and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2. Aranda connected for a two-run shot in the third inning against Yariel Rodríguez, giving Tampa Bay a 3-0 lead. He also went deep in a 1-0 victory over Toronto on Friday night. Five of Aranda's nine career homers have come against the Blue Jays. Bradley pitched five innings of one-run ball in his first win since July 25. Drew Rasmussen struck out three over two perfect innings to get his first save.








