Mariners' Nelson Cruz Launches Home Run into Tampa Bay's 'Touch Tank'

During Wednesday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Nelson Cruz sent a reminder of his dominance to the opposite team's mascot. In the top of the ninth inning, Cruz launched a go-ahead three-run home run—into Tropicana Field's 10,000-gallon "Touch Tank," home to a group of cownose rays. As the Rays noted, it's not often that a baseball makes its way into the tank: Cruz's blast gave some Tropicana Field workers something to do: Thanks to Cruz's major league-leading 18th home run, the Seattle Ma...