It’s the final five weeks of the MLB regular season and a couple of teams are still seeking a coveted wild-card spot. American League The top AL wild-card spot is currently occupied by the New York Yankees, who continue to battle the Baltimore Orioles for first place in the AL …
Read More »AL East Race at 1/3 of Season Mark
With the 2024 MLB season approximately one-third complete, here’s how each team in the AL East is performing thus far. Tampa Bay Rays Despite their persistence in previous years to make the playoffs when facing obstacles, the Rays are struggling to keep up this time around. The numerous injuries and …
Read More »Rays to Start Three-Game Series Against the Yankees
The Tampa Bay Rays head to Bronx to lead off a three-game series against the New York Yankees Friday at 7:05 PM. This is the first meeting for the Rays (11-9, third in the AL East) and the Yankees (13-6, first in the AL East) this season and it’s going …
Read More »Rays Score Three in the First, Beat Angels 4-2 to Clinch Series
The Tampa Bay Rays (7-6) defeated the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Wednesday, securing their second straight series win. Zack Littell gave up one run in 4.1 innings and José Caballero homered in the Rays victory. Happy ✈️ with a day off on deck. — Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) April …
Read More »Marlins’ Struggles Continue In Another Loss
After breaking a 0-9 losing streak with a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Miami Marlins had another seatback, losing 7-0 to the New York Yankees on Monday. The game underscored challenges for the visiting Marlins (1-10), particularly in maintaining momentum from their win. Dub in a New York …
Read More »A New Era in the Bronx: Soto Excited to Join Yankees
Juan Soto, 25, has joined the New York Yankees as their left fielder, marking a significant new phase in his already impressive career. Soto, known for his remarkable power at the plate, has contributed greatly to the teams he has played for over the course of his career. He spent …
Read More »Cubs, Mets Hire New Managers on First Day of MLB Free Agency
With MLB free agency officially beginning Nov. 6, two division rivals wasted no time hiring new managers. The Chicago Cubs made a shocking move Monday in hiring former Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell. Around the same time, it was also announced the New York Mets would be hiring former New …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (August 28th)
The Back Nine comes at you still struggling with this Covid (still testing positive) and trying to figure out what is going to happen Thursday night. 10. Last Thursday, I mentioned to my wife that Florida would be playing its opener in a week and she said it made her …
Read More »Rays Look to Secure Series Against Yankees
The Tampa Bay Rays are in a race against time. With the All-Star break behind them and a few short months left in the regular season, the Rays know they have only a few more opportunities to rack up division wins and finish atop the AL East. Tampa Bay took …
Read More »Not the AL Least – Where the AL East Stands at the All-Star Break
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 …
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