In the MLB Wild Card, three teams advanced to the divisional series on Wednesday. There are 10 other teams still fighting for their spots Thursday. Yankees, Astros, and Rays Advance to MLB Divisional Series The Houston Astros were the first to move on to the ALDS after defeating the Minnesota …
Read More »Recap: American League Wildcard Wins from Tuesday’s Game Ones
The MLB playoffs kicked off Tuesday with four American League Wildcard Series taking place. A quartet of Game Twos will take place today for the American League Conference. Yankees Blowout Win Against the Indians Pitcher Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees got a 12-3 win against the Cleveland Indians …
Read More »Rays Beat Jays In Wild Card Game; Play Again Today
Tonight is game two of the Wild Card Series between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Toronto Blue Jays. The Rays walked away with a 3-1 victory yesterday against the Blue Jays after going 40-20 in the regular season. Yesterday’s Game Recap Blake Snell was the starting pitcher in yesterday’s …
Read More »AL Wildcard Series: Tampa Bay Rays v. Toronto Blue Jays
The top-seeded Tampa Bay Rays and the Toronto Blue Jays are set to face off in the American League Wildcard Series and will be the first time the two teams will meet in the post-season. Fittingly enough, it will also be the first time the MLB will implement a neutral-site …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Clinch AL East for the First Time in a Decade
AL East Title The Tampa Bay Rays clinched the AL East title last night for the first time since 2010 after beating the New York Mets, 8-5. This marks Tampa Bay’s third division title in franchise history. Last night’s win improved the Rays’ record to 37-20 on the season, which …
Read More »MLB trade deadline: Clevinger to Padres dominates headlines
Despite the shortened season, MLB retained some normalcy on Monday. The league’s Aug. 31 trade deadline came and went at 4 p.m. Eastern as per usual. Due to the unprecedented circumstances surrounding it, the deadline could have been a quiet one. However, several teams made noise with some splashy deals. …
Read More »Rays Set records in sweep of Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays completed their four-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox yesterday with a commanding 17-8 win. The win extends the Rays win streak at Fenway Park to eight games, which is the longest win streak at any visiting park in team history. The red-hot Rays are winners …
Read More »Rays Win Opening Series
The Tampa Bay Rays are off to a 2-1 start this season, thanks to some late-game heroics on Sunday. Tampa Bay started off down 4-0 and entered the ninth inning Sunday down 4-2. In the ninth, the Rays loaded the bases. Then, Ji-Man Choi drew a walk to make it …
Read More »Blue Jays Search for 2020 Home
They’re still the Toronto Blue Jays–technically. Their home ballpark is still Rogers Centre–technically. However, for the 2020 MLB Season, they’ll have to find an alternative ballpark in another city. Check that: in another country. The Blue Jays were denied by the Canadian Government from playing in their usual home for …
Read More »No Deal: Imposed MLB Season To Come
On Monday evening, the MLBPA rejected MLB’s 60-game proposal to start the season. All negotiating is over. Manfred and the owners agreed to impose a season shortly after. The vote to reject the owner’s proposal wan an overwhelming “no.” The vote? 33 to 5. One of the bigger factors in …
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