On Sunday afternoon, the Rays lost another close one to the Orioles, which officially drops them to two games back in the AL East. The Rays are now a measly 4-14 in July, and the road ahead is not getting much easier. Have a nice evening. See you Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/L2desGvn2n …
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Just over halfway through the MLB season, one division reigns over all: The AL East. Every team in the division has a winning record, the only division in MLB where that is the case. But who will be the rulers of the East when all is said and done? Terrific …
Read More »Rays Offense Sputters in Second Straight Loss to Cubs
On Tuesday night, the Tampa Bay Rays (39-18) posted their second consecutive loss, falling 2-1 to the Chicago Cubs (24-30). The Rays have scored just one run in their last 18 innings, which is raising concerns about how sustainable their success is. Back at it tomorrow afternoon pic.twitter.com/Ef1rvVWey3 — Tampa …
Read More »Rays Snatch 10th Consecutive Win In 1-0 Victory Over Red Sox
Sometimes, all it takes to win a ball game is one solid hit. Brandon Lowe and the Tampa Bay Rays secured a 1-0 victory over the Boston Red Sox Monday night, leading Tampa to a 10-0 start in the 2023 season — tying them for the fourth-best start to a season …
Read More »Rays Wildcard Race takes a Blue Jay Hit
AL East Champion, for two years running, that title belonged to the Tampa Bay Rays. But a division loaded with the likes of the Blue Jays and a Yankees team behind a historical Aaron Judge developed into a tall ask with each passing series. Sunday night’s 7-1 loss to the …
Read More »Rays In Tight Playoff Race
The Tampa Bay Rays are having quite the year, holding a record of 79-62. With just 21 games left until the playoffs begin, Tampa is tied with the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners for the top wild card spot. The Rays are facing the Blue Jays Wednesday after splitting …
Read More »Yankees Dominate Rays on Consecutive Nights Gaining 5 ½ Game Lead in AL East
The Rays may have begun the weekend series with confidence, taking down the Yankees 4-2, Friday, but New York had other plans. The Yankees dominated the Rays on back-to-back nights with a 10-3 win on Saturday and a 10-4 victory, Sunday. The Tampa Bay Rays currently sit second in the …
Read More »As the Wild Card race heats up, the Rays beat the Red Sox 8-4
The Rays defeated the Red Sox for the second night in a row. Early and Often After a three-game stretch without breaking five runs, the bats came out hot for Tampa. With runners on the corners Randy Arozarena stepped to the plate against Rich Hill and took one for a …
Read More »Rays inch closer to Yankees
The Rays won the first of a three-game series against the Red Sox on Monday. It was a 4-3 come-from-behind victory that ended a five-game win streak for Boston. Surely, Manuel Margot and David Peralta secured the game in the seventh inning, each bringing home some runs on doubles. Bouncing …
Read More »Rays Head to South Beach in Hopes of Clinching the Citrus Series
After tallying a season-high 12 runs Sunday and capturing their 70th win this season, the Tampa Bay Rays will travel south to Miami to face the Marlins Tuesday at 6:40 p.m. The Rays had an off day Monday for the first time since Aug. 11, winning 12 of 17 games …
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