Manoah, Merrifield lead Blue Jays to 3-1 win over Tampa Bay Rays
Toronto interim manager John Schneider is willing to go all in trying to get the top AL wild card and the home playoff series that goes with it.
Wander Franco drives in 3 as Rays beat Blue Jays 10-5
Wander Franco had three RBIs, Jonathan Aranda homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-5 on Thursday night in the opener of a big four-game series between playoff contenders.
Astros sweep struggling Rays behind Tucker, McCullers
Kyle Tucker hit a two-run homer, Lance McCullers Jr. pitched seven effective innngs and the AL West champion Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 on Wednesday night.
Rays' Shane McClanahan pulled vs Astros with neck tightness
Tampa Bay Rays ace Shane McClanahan was pulled in the fifth inning with neck tightness during a 5-0 loss to the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
Astros clinch AL West for 5th time in 6 years, beat Rays 4-0
The Houston Astros clinched their fifth AL West title in six years, getting a leadoff home run from Jose Altuve in a 4-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night.
Bethancourt, Siri homer as Tampa Bay Rays beat Rangers 5-3
Christian Bethancourt and Jose Siri hit back-to-back homers over a three-pitch stretch in the second inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Texas Rangers 5-3 on Sunday.
Tampa Bay Rays beat Rangers 5-1, keep pace in AL wild-card race
Taylor Walls homered, six Tampa Bay pitchers combined on a six-hitter and the Rays beat the Texas Rangers 5-1 Saturday night.
Rangers score 4 early, including Lowe HR, hold off Rays 4-3
Nathaniel Lowe hit his 25th home run in a four-run inning Friday night and the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3.
Rays rout Blue Jays 11-0 with all-Latin American starting 9
Yandy Díaz hit a three-run home run and the Tampa Bay Rays — starting an unprecedented nine Latin American position players on Roberto Clemente Day — routed Toronto 11-0 on Thursday to pull within a half-game of the Blue Jays in the wild-card chase.
Guerrero hits 100th homer at age 23, Blue Jays beat Rays 5-1
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his 100th home run at age 23, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 Wednesday night to ensure winning a rare five-game series against a wild card rival.
Springer homers, Jays beat Rays 7-2 for doubleheader split
Pinch-hitter Whit Merrifield drove in two runs with a seventh-inning double, George Springer added a two-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-2 Tuesday night to gain a doubleheader split betwen AL wild card contenders.
St. Pete and baseball: A relationship that spans over a century
St. Pete's relationship with baseball starts in 1914, near Coffee Pot Bayou. Within a century, seven major league teams held spring training in the city and a total of 193 Hall of Famers played ball in the city.
Bichette late HR, Jays edge Rays in testy contender matchup
Bo Bichette launched a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning after being hit by a high fastball in his previous at-bat, leading the Toronto Blue Jays to a testy, 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in a showdown between AL wild-card contenders Monday night.
Baseball legend Ty Cobb’s dentures auctioned off for $18K
The baseball legend spent 22 years with the Detroit Tigers before being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Yankees HR barrage in 10-4 win opens 5 1/2-game lead over Rays
An AL East lead that stretched to 15 1/2 games in early July was down to 3 1/2 after Friday, increasing heart rates and blood pressures of a frazzled fanbase.
Judge, Yankees start with 7 straight hits, rout Kluber, Tampa Bay Rays
Leadoff man Aaron Judge singled twice during a six-run first inning off Corey Kluber as the New York Yankees started with seven straight hits for the first time since 1990 and routed the Tampa Bay Rays 10-3 Saturday.
MLB adopts first pitch clock, defensive shifts limits, larger bases for 2023 season
Major League Baseball has adopted its first pitch clock, limits on defensive shifts and larger bases for next season in an effort to shorten games and increase offense in a tradition-bound sport.
Tampa Bay Rays offering discounted tickets, concessions, and parking for final regular season home games
As the regular season winds down, the Tampa Bay Rays announced a "Push for the Postseason" promotion, offering a 40% discount on tickets, parking and certain concession items.
Rays edge Red Sox 1-0 for 8th win in 9 games
Yonny Chirinos pitched three spotless innings in relief to win his first major league outing in two years Wednesday night, leading the Tampa Bay Rays to a 1-0 victory over the Boston Red Sox.
Rays stop Red Sox 4-3 to stay 5 games back of Yankees
Manuel Margot and David Peralta each doubled home a run in the seventh inning, sending the Tampa Bay Rays to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday.