Rays' Moore stops Orioles for 8-0 start

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Rays' Moore stops Orioles for 8-0 start

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rays-moore-stops-orioles-8-0-start-012641719.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/A60PPlb40V5QXTG57m09ew--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-20T012641Z_1_CBRE94J040O00_RTROPTP_2_BASEBALL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Rays starting pitcher Matt Moore throws during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Yankees in St. Petersburg, Florida" align="left" title="Rays starting pitcher Matt Moore throws during the first inning of their MLB American League baseball game against the Yankees in St. Petersburg, Florida" border="0" /></a>(Reuters) - Tampa Bay's Matt Moore matched a 1917 start by Babe Ruth as he improved to a Major League-leading 8-0 in the Rays' 3-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. Moore tossed seven innings and allowed just five hits and one run to stay undefeated and win his ninth straight decision, setting a Rays' franchise record. The 23-year-old left-hander's start is the best by a pitcher that young since the 22-year-old Ruth went 8-0 in 1917. &quot;Historically speaking, it's been wonderful,&quot; Rays manager Joe Maddon told reporters. &quot;I like the idea that he knows that he can get better. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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