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MLB: Tampa Bay 8, Toronto 5

TORONTO, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Justin Ruggiano had two RBI Sunday, as the Tampa Bay Devil Rays ended their losing season on a winning note with an 8-5 victory over Toronto.

Ruggiano capped a five-run sixth inning for the Devil Rays with a run-scoring single that helped snap a four-game losing streak.

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Tampa Bay came back from a 4-2 deficit in the sixth, which was highlighted by an RBI triple off the bat of Joel Guzman. A walk and three consecutive singles tied the contest, 4-4.

Ruggiano also had a run-scoring ground ball in the fifth.

Jason Hammel (3-5) gave up four runs on seven hits over five innings for the victory.

A.J. Burnett (10-8) took the loss with seven runs before departing in the sixth.

Carlos Pena homered and Akinori Iwamura had an RBI triple for the Devils Rays.

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