MLB is underway, and both Tampa Bay and Miami have room for improvement sitting at spot No. 23 and No. 30 in the week 2 power rankings. Rays Snap 4-game Lose Streak The Rays(4-12) are off to a good start in their series against the Texas Rangers(6-12) after being swept …
Read More »Rays, Marlins Still Struggling
Sitting dead last in their respective divisions, it’s safe to say the Tampa Bay Rays (3-12) and Miami Marlins (4-11) are struggling. Less than three weeks into the 2018 season, it’s already starting to feel like it’s going to be a long year for both teams. Tampa Bay Rays Coming …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Win In The Windy City, Hope To Win Series
With a 21-minute snow delay on Monday and game time weather of 35 degrees, the snow wasn’t stopping the Tampa Bay Rays (2-8) and the Chicago White Sox (3-6) on Monday. However, maybe the snow was just what the Rays needed to snap a losing streak of eight games. They beat …
Read More »Rays Drop 8th Straight Game After Red Sox Comeback
The Tampa Bay Rays’ downhill slide continues with another loss at the hands of the Boston Red Sox. After earning a 6-4 opening day victory over the Red Sox, the Tampa Bay has dropped eight consecutive games. Tampa Bay fell to the Red Sox 8-7 on Sunday after leading for most …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays and Miami Marlins Off to A Rough Start This Season
The series in New York didn’t go well for the Rays, but neither did the Marlins’ series against Boston earlier this week. Yesterday’s games were also dispiriting as the Rays fell 3-2 to the Red Sox in extra innings and Miami having it worse with a 5-0 loss to the …
Read More »Rays Lose, Marlins Win on Sunday
The Tampa Bay Rays (1-3) lost at home to the Boston Red Sox, 2-1, while the Miami Marlins (2-2) blanked the Chicago Cubs, 6-0, on Sunday. With retooled rosters, fans and media expect the Rays and Marlins to struggle this season while they build for the future. It’s very early, …
Read More »Florida’s MLB Teams Earn Varying Results on Opening Day
The Tampa Bay Rays and Miami Marlins got off to slow Opening Day starts. While the Rays would come back in dramatic fashion against the Red Sox, the Marlins didn’t do enough to beat the 2016 World Series champion Cubs. Rays vs. Red Sox The Red Sox were in control …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Begin 2018 Campaign
The Tampa Bay Rays begin their 20th season in Tampa on Thursday. The team’s first series will be against the Boston Red Sox at home. First pitch for Thursday’s game is 4:10 p.m. A Different Rays Team In the 2017 campaign, Tampa Bay was led on offense by Corey Dickerson, …
Read More »Mallex Smith: Tampa Bay’s Resident Gator Fan and Proud
It’s not every day that an individual gets to chat with an MLB player about college sports. Mallex Smith of the Tampa Bay Rays would open up about not just the mentality of the team heading into 2018, but how he is also a fan of the Florida Gators. Chattin’ …
Read More »Rays’ Kiermaier Now Face of Franchise
“The best ability is availability.” This is the mentality Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier has going into the 2018 season. After missing time the last two seasons due to injury, Kiermaier is focusing on being able to stay on the field and contribute to his team for all 162 games. Kiermaier …
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