Wade Davis earns his first major league victory with a four-hit shutout of the Orioles. Tampa Bay wins, 3 – 0.

On September 17, 2009 — Wade Davis earns his first major league victory with a four-hit shutout of the Orioles. Tampa Bay wins, 3 – 0.

 

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