Tuesday night was not a good night for the state of Florida’s professional baseball teams. The Tampa Bay Rays and Miami Marlins both lost; the Rays were shut out by the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0, and the Marlins fell to the Minnesota Twins 6-4. For the Rays, Tuesday night’s game seemed …
Read More »Rays Look to Finish Road Trip Strong; Braves Continue To Fall Mightily
The Tampa Bay Rays did not start their 10 game road trip the way they wanted. They dropped the first four games, but now they have won their fourth game in a row with the help of ace Chris Archer. As for the Atlanta Braves, they continue to be the …
Read More »Marlins and Rays on the Road
The Miami Marlins and the Tampa Bay Rays are on the road this week. The Marlins head to Minnesota after shutting out the New York Mets 1-0 Sunday night. Jose Fernandez says he is learning how to control his pitches which was clear Sunday night when he pitched seven innings, allowing four hits, …
Read More »MLB: Rays and Marlins On Opposite Paths
Professional baseball in the state of Florida has always been a fickle thing. More often than not, one team trends towards mediocracy while the other tries to put together a decent season. That trend looks like it will continue this year. The Tampa Bay Rays are eight games under .500 and …
Read More »Rays Can’t Get Out of Funk
The Tampa Bay Rays lost to the Kansas City Royals last night 6-3, which completed the sweep for the defending champs on their home turf. The Rays now travel to Minnesota for a four-game weekend series with the Twins. It hasn’t been the best of weeks to be a fan of …
Read More »Rays Look to Avoid Sweep in Series Finale Against Royals
The Kansas City Royals (29-22) will be looking for their sixth straight victory tonight as they try to complete the sweep over the Tampa Bay Rays (22-28). The previous two games between these teams ended 6-2 and 10-5 respectively in Royals victories. Royals Eric Hosmer had a three-run homer to put the …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays In Kansas City
The Tampa Bay Rays (22-27) started a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals (28-22) in Kansas City Monday night. The Royals defeated the Rays 6-2 when Eric Hosmer hit a three-run homer after Lorenzo Cain drove in the go-ahead run in a four-run eighth inning. This win for the Royals continued their …
Read More »MLB Preview: Marlins at Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays are home to take on the Miami Marlins in the third game of the series. The Rays are looking for their sixth win in the last seven games of the Citrus Series. Matt Andriese toes the rubber tonight for the Rays and is looking for his forth …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Visits Miami to Play Marlins
The Tampa Bay Rays (20-21) are coming off back-to-back losses against the Detroit Tigers this past weekend and are looking for redemption when they play the Miami Marlins (22-21) in Miami on Monday night. The Rays are looking for their sixth consecutive win against the Marlins and hope they will still be able to …
Read More »Miami Marlins Begin Series With Rays
After losing to the Washington Nationals Sunday 8-2, the Miami Marlins host the beginning of a four-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Marlins (22-21) are fourth in the NL East having lost four of their last five games, and lack of offense is a big reason why as …
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