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 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 »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 »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 …
Read More »Rays Complete Sweep of the Blue Jays
The Tampa Bay Rays finished their three game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays last night with a score of 6-3. The victory puts the Rays record back at .500 on the season. The Rays pitching staff has always been the strong suit for the team, but the offense came alive against …
Read More »Rays at Blue Jays Series Finale in Toronto
The Tampa Bay Rays (18-19) look to complete the series sweep against the Toronto Blue Jays (19-22) with their third game in as many nights. The Rays won the previous two games of the series in a dominating fashion, scoring double-digit runs in each. Four players had home runs for …
Read More »Marlins and Rays in Action Monday Night
The Miami Marlins and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be traveling for games Monday evening. The Rays will be playing against the Toronto Blue Jays tonight and this is the first time the Blue Jays will be hosting Tampa this season in a three game series. Both teams are …
Read More »Ray’s Archer Shines, Leads Team to 2-0 Shutout of O’s
Heading into a series opener against division rival Baltimore, the Tampa Bay Rays looked to keep their momentum going after an 8-1 victory over the New York Yankees the previous night. They had gotten off to an extremely hot start, scoring five runs in the first inning alone. They hit …
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 …
Read More »Rays Lead Series at Red Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays seem to have something to Smyly about after Tuesday night’s 10 inning game; the Rays (6-7) beat the Boston Red Sox (6-7) last night in Boston 3-0. The Rays’ secret weapon Tuesday was pitcher Drew Smyly, who allowed only one hit in eight innings. In his second straight start, Smyly struck out 11, …
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