On Tuesday night, the Rays took down the Pirates 4-2 in an extra-inning game at PNC Park. Tampa Bay is three games back from Boston for first in the AL East. Blake Snell (0-4, 4.71 ERA) rejoins the Ray’s pitching staff after a seven game stint in Triple-A to work …
Read More »Rays Surging, Marlins and Braves Trying To Stay Afloat
On Father’s Day, Rays first baseman Logan Morrison crushed two home runs, his 20th and 21st of the season. Tampa trounced the Detroit Tigers 9-1 and sneaked into the second AL Wild Card spot. Morrison, now second in baseball in HR, has been a good representation of the Rays in …
Read More »Things Are Heating Up For Florida MLB Teams
Florida MLB teams are off to a good start after last night’s series openers. Both the Rays and the Marlins seem to be getting the gears in motion early in the season with a pair of wins Tuesday. Tampa Bay Rays In St. Petersburg things were heating up for the Rays Tuesday night …
Read More »Rays Blast Yankees On Opening Day
After a spring training full of long toss, tee work and bullpens, the Rays came out guns-hot in their 7-3 win over the Yankees on Opening Day. Strong Performance From Chris Archer Rays ace Chris Archer looked great in his first start, commanding the Yankees hitters with his wicked fastball and …
Read More »Can 2017 Be a Bounce Back Year For Tampa Bay Rays?
The Tampa Bay Rays haven’t had a winning season for four years straight…ending last season with an ugly 68-94 record. They haven’t won a playoff series since 2008. Is 2017 the season where Tampa Bay finally bounces back? According to Sports Nation, the scouts don’t quite think so. “They’re not going to score …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Begin Spring Training With Optimism
The Tampa Bay Rays have officially begun spring training, with the hope that their 2017 season will lead to a better result than last year. Welcome to spring training. pic.twitter.com/vLaCo0MB3A — Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) February 13, 2017 Team In Review The team is looking to improve on their 2016 …
Read More »Disappointing Rays 2016 Season Comes to a Close
The Tampa Bay Rays wrapped up their season finale yesterday with a 6-4 extra inning victory over the Texas Rangers. The Rays finished the season 26 games under .500 and 25 games back of the AL East champion Boston Red Sox. This marks the third year in a row the Rays …
Read More »How Week 15 IN MLB Looks for the Marlins, Rays, and Braves
A few days following the All-Star break, and week 15 of Major League Baseball is about to be in full swing… The ESPN Power Rankings have the Miami Marlins at #13 as they come out of a winning three game series against the St. Louis Cardinals. Their current record is …
Read More »Rays End Series With Angels as All-Star Break Approaches
Around a month ago, the Tampa Bay Rays were in a decent position to make a wild card push; but after a terrible 3-21 stretch since June 16, the Rays find themselves in last place in the division and 16 games under .500. The struggles were put on display last night as …
Read More »Rays Avoid Sweep, Head Into Home Series Against Division-Leading O’s
It’s never too early in the Major League Baseball season for a road victory within the division to be meaningful, as the Rays found out on Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium. After the Rays dropped the first two games of their weekend series against the Yankees, Sunday’s 8-1 rout of …
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