Kelly Johnson (right) and the Rays are just 2-4 this season against Baltimore. (Photo: Keith Allison)
The Tampa Bay Rays are on the road again to battle the Baltimore Orioles for a weekend series starting Friday. The Rays are just 6-12 on the road and have really struggled, compared to 14-8 at home. The Orioles are 23-17 and in third place in [...]
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Rays Hit Road to Face Orioles
Kelly Johnson (right) and the Rays are just 2-4 this season against Baltimore. (Photo: Keith Allison)
The Tampa Bay Rays are on the road again to battle the Baltimore Orioles for a weekend series starting Friday. The Rays are just 6-12 on the road and have really struggled, compared to 14-8 at home. The Orioles are 23-17 and in third place in [...]
Rays Beat Red Sox Behind Five-Run Inn...
Desmond Jennings and the Rays scored rive runs th fourth inning to top Boston in the series opener. (Photo: Melissa Frye)
ST. PETERSBURG – The Tampa Bay Rays began Tuesday night’s contest with the Boston Red Sox riding a five-game winning streak and despite allowing a three-run home run to David Ortiz in the first inning, Rays’ starter [...]
Daily Rundown: Wiggins Picks Kansas
Andrew Wiggins will be playing his college ball at Kansas. (Photo: SportsAngle.com)
The nation’s top prospect Andrew Wiggins finally made his decision as to where he will play his college basketball on Tuesday. Wiggins will go to Lawrence to play for Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks. An Ontario native, Wiggins played his high school ba [...]
Rays Host Rival Red Sox for Three-Gam...
Evan Longoria and the Rays look to stay hot against the Boston Red Sox.
Coming off their series sweep of the San Diego Padres, the Tampa Bay Rays are now above .500 at 19-18 and will host the struggling Boston Red Sox in St. Petersburg for a three-game series beginning on Tuesday night. After getting off to a sizzling start in April, the Red [...]
Rays Continue Homestand vs. Padres
James Loney is second in the American League with a .381 average. (Photo: Keith Allison)
The Tampa Bay Rays have the San Diego Padres coming into town this weekend. The Padres are 16-18 and in fourth place in the National League West. This is a team with a lot of speed and the Padres will look to utilize this on the bases.
The Rays are really [...]
Rays Beat Jays for Maddon’s 600...
Joe Maddon earned his 600th win as a big league manager on Wednesday. (Photo: Dennis Adair/dbadair on flickr)
ST. PETERSBURG – The Tampa Bay Rays offense exploded for 10 runs against the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night and the bullpen was able to hold the lead and give Matt Moore his sixth victory of the season as the Rays won 10-4 [...]
Daily Rundown: Heat Blast Bulls to Ev...
Dwyane Wade scored 15 points as Miami manhandled Chicago on Wednesday night. (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images)
The Miami Heat bounced back from a stunning Game 1 loss to top the Chicago Bulls 115-78 on Wednesday and even their best-of-seven series at one game apiece. The 37-point victory is the largest in team playoff history for Miami and [...]
Rays Begin Homestand Against Blue Jay...
Ben Zobrist and the Rays will look to get to .500 against Toronto. (Photo: Keith Allison)
The road weary Tampa Bay Rays return home for a four-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays beginning on Monday night in St. Pete. The Rays capped off the weekend series against the red-hot Rockies with an 8-3 victory. Alex Cobb started for the Rays a [...]
Rays Top Rockies in Extra Innings
Evan Longoria put the Rays ahead for good with a RBI single in the 10th inning. (Photo: Keith Allison)
DENVER – The Tampa Bay Rays began the weekend series with Colorado on a high note as Evan Longoria drove in the winning run in the 10th inning in a 7-4 Rays’ victory. Tampa Bay overcame an early three-run deficit to beat the N.L. [...]
Rays Visit Rockies in First Interleag...
James Loney has hit over. 500 over the last week for Tampa Bay. (Photo: Keith Allison)
The Tampa Bay Rays head out west to face off with the Colorado Rockies this weekend for a three-game series. This is the first series of interleague play for the Rays and the pitchers will have a chance to bat. David Price is definitely excited for this opp [...]
Moore Remains Perfect as Rays Beat Wh...
Matt Moore improved to 5-0 on Saturday in a win over Chicago. (Photo: Keith Allison)
CHICAGO – The Tampa Bay Rays cracked out 19 hits on Saturday night in Chicago and Matt Moore struck out nine White Sox batters over six innings to end the Rays two-game losing streak 10-4. Evan Longoria and Kelly Johnson each had four hits and the offen [...]
Daily Rundown: Hawks Tighten Series
Al Horford scored 26 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as Atlanta downed Indiana in Game 3. (Photo: Mark Runyon/Basketball Schedule)
The Atlanta Hawks have clawed back into their best-of-seven series with the Indiana Pacers by downing Indiana 90-69 on Saturday. Indiana had won the first two games of the series by a combined 32 points, but Atlant [...]
Rays Pitching Will Dominate in Chicag...
Jeremy Hellickson is coming off his best start of the season. (Photo: Dennis Adair/dbadair on flickr)
The Tampa Bay Rays embark on another early season road trip that begins with a four-game series in Chicago against the White Sox on Thursday night. Alex Cobb shut down the improvised New York Yankees’ lineup on Wednesday night in St. Pe [...]
Hot Rays Head to Windy City
Matt Moore is 4-0 with an ERA over one for the Rays. (Photo: Keith Allison)
The Tampa Bay Rays will be headed into the windy city of Chicago on Thursday for a four-game series. The Rays are fresh off a 5-1 homestand that included a three-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics. The Athletics had the American League’s best record at 12-4 whe [...]
Daily Rundown: Rays Top Yankees at Tr...
Ben Zobrist was held hitless, but Tampa Bay still defeated New York on Monday. (Photo: City of St. Pete)
The Tampa Bay Rays won their fourth straight game on Monday night topping the New York Yankees 5-1 at Tropicana Field. Ryan Roberts hit a pair of home runs for Tampa Bay while Yunel Escobar homered for a second straight day. Starting pitch [...]
Rays Host Yankees in Early Season Div...
Reigning Cy Young winner David Price is still looking for his first win of 2013. (Photo: City of St. Pete)
Coming into the weekend series against the Oakland Athletics, the Tampa Bay Rays were sputtering on offense and looking for anything to spark the team. The A’s seemed to be the perfect remedy for Tampa Bay’s offensive woes as the Rays sw [...]
Daily Rundown: Royals Snap BravesR...
Jeff Francoeur drove in the only run for Kansas City on Wednesday. (Photo: Keith Allison)
The Atlanta Braves’ 10-game winning streak finally came to an end on Wednesday afternoon. The Braves were shut out 1-0 by the Kansas City Royals for their first loss in nearly two weeks. A former Brave, Jeff Francoeur drove in the only run in the K [...]
Rays Ride Moore to Victory Against Or...
Kelly Johnson homered for a second straight day as the Rays snapped their losing skid. (Photo: Keith Allison)
BALTIMORE – In the midst of one of the worst starts in team history, the Tampa Bay Rays were able to break their four-game losing streak on Wednesday night. Matt Moore earned his third victory of the season and the Rays’ s [...]
