Glasnow limits Rangers to 2 infield singles in Rays' 3-0 win
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Tyler Glasnow finally has a win to go with the label of the pitcher Tampa Bay got in the trade for former ace Chris Archer. Glasnow allowed two infield singles in six innings for the hard-throwing right-hander's first American League win, 3-0 over the Texas Rangers on Monday night.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Tyler Glasnow finally has a win to go with the label of the pitcher Tampa Bay got in the trade for former ace Chris Archer. Glasnow allowed two infield singles in six innings for the hard-throwing right-hander's first American League win, 3-0 over the Texas Rangers on Monday night.
Improved Buccaneers insist fast start isn't a surprise
The red-hot Tampa Bay Buccaneers scoff at the notion that their first 2-0 start in eight years is a surprise.
The red-hot Tampa Bay Buccaneers scoff at the notion that their first 2-0 start in eight years is a surprise.
Davis hits slam in 9th but A's again stumble, Rays win 5-4
The Oakland Athletics missed out this weekend on gaining ground to host the AL wild-card game. Khris Davis hit a grand slam in the ninth inning but the Athletics again came up short, beaten by the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Sunday. "It was good to see on a day that looks like we're dragging a little bit or a little bit flat to be able to put up a four-spot like that," Oakland manager...
The Oakland Athletics missed out this weekend on gaining ground to host the AL wild-card game. Khris Davis hit a grand slam in the ninth inning but the Athletics again came up short, beaten by the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Sunday. "It was good to see on a day that looks like we're dragging a little bit or a little bit flat to be able to put up a four-spot like that," Oakland manager...
Fitzpatrick shines again; Buccaneers stun Eagles 27-21
Ryan Fitzpatrick threw for more than 400 yards and four touchdowns for the second straight week, leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 27-21 victory over the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.
Ryan Fitzpatrick threw for more than 400 yards and four touchdowns for the second straight week, leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 27-21 victory over the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.
UGA students: ‘Pray 4 Carolina'
Sanford Stadium was a sea of red and black Saturday as the Bulldogs hosted Middle Tennessee. Despite the good football weather in Georgia, the Dawgs had their neighbors to east on their mind.
Sanford Stadium was a sea of red and black Saturday as the Bulldogs hosted Middle Tennessee. Despite the good football weather in Georgia, the Dawgs had their neighbors to east on their mind.
Nick Foles to start Week 2; Sproles, Jeffrey ruled out
Nick Foles will remain the starter at quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles as they head into Sunday’s matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Nick Foles will remain the starter at quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles as they head into Sunday’s matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Foles, Fitzpatrick prosper as backup QBs for Eagles, Bucs
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Gerald McCoy is puzzled when he hears people question the ability of fellow NFL players, particularly backup quarterbacks such as Nick Foles and Ryan Fitzpatrick. "It's the NFL," Tampa Bay's six-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle said. "Everybody's good." Foles' success filling in for the injured Carson Wentz is one of the biggest reasons why...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Gerald McCoy is puzzled when he hears people question the ability of fellow NFL players, particularly backup quarterbacks such as Nick Foles and Ryan Fitzpatrick. "It's the NFL," Tampa Bay's six-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle said. "Everybody's good." Foles' success filling in for the injured Carson Wentz is one of the biggest reasons why...
Pat Palinkas, first female football player, calls Clearwater home
A Clearwater woman is an avid football fan, which makes sense, considering she is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame as the first female football player in history.
A Clearwater woman is an avid football fan, which makes sense, considering she is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame as the first female football player in history.
Secret weapons: Allen, Curry suit up against former teammates Sunday
Fresh off a Super Bowl title and a successful season opener, the champs of the NFL are coming.
Fresh off a Super Bowl title and a successful season opener, the champs of the NFL are coming.
Rays' Snell takes no-hit bid into 7th, tops Indians 3-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Blake Snell is locked in on the Tampa Bay Rays' longshot postseason hopes, not thinking about winning the AL Cy Young Award. Snell took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and got his major league-leading 19th win, leading the Rays over the Cleveland Indians 3-1 on Wednesday. "I know that we're winning and that's the most important thing,"...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Blake Snell is locked in on the Tampa Bay Rays' longshot postseason hopes, not thinking about winning the AL Cy Young Award. Snell took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and got his major league-leading 19th win, leading the Rays over the Cleveland Indians 3-1 on Wednesday. "I know that we're winning and that's the most important thing,"...
Bieber, Indians shut out Rays, 2-0
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Josh Donaldson and Edwin Encarnacion are back together again and got a chance to celebrate a home run like old times in Toronto. Donaldson went hitless in his Cleveland debut, Encarnacion reached 30 homers for the seventh straight season and the Indians beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 on Tuesday night. Donaldson was on-deck when Encarnacion went deep and the pair...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Josh Donaldson and Edwin Encarnacion are back together again and got a chance to celebrate a home run like old times in Toronto. Donaldson went hitless in his Cleveland debut, Encarnacion reached 30 homers for the seventh straight season and the Indians beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 on Tuesday night. Donaldson was on-deck when Encarnacion went deep and the pair...
Yzerman to step back from Lightning GM role
The Steve Yzerman era is coming to an end for the Tampa Bay Lightning.
The Steve Yzerman era is coming to an end for the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Choi hits 2-run HR with 2 outs in 9th, Rays beat Indians 6-5
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - With time running short and so much ground to make up, the Tampa Bay Rays will probably miss the postseason. But they certainly look like a playoff team right now. Ji-Man Choi hit a two-run homer off Brad Hand with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Rays beat the Cleveland Indians 6-5 on Monday night to set a team record with their 12th straight...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - With time running short and so much ground to make up, the Tampa Bay Rays will probably miss the postseason. But they certainly look like a playoff team right now. Ji-Man Choi hit a two-run homer off Brad Hand with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Rays beat the Cleveland Indians 6-5 on Monday night to set a team record with their 12th straight...
Fitzpatrick, Buccaneers stun Saints 48-40
Ryan Fitzpatrick backpedaled giddily for about 20 yards as he watched DeSean Jackson come down with a 36-yard touchdown pass over the middle. The journeyman quarterback then turned toward the Tampa Bay Buccaneers sideline and triumphantly thrust his arm in an upward arc.
Ryan Fitzpatrick backpedaled giddily for about 20 yards as he watched DeSean Jackson come down with a 36-yard touchdown pass over the middle. The journeyman quarterback then turned toward the Tampa Bay Buccaneers sideline and triumphantly thrust his arm in an upward arc.
Rays win 11th straight home game, beat Orioles 8-3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays haven't played this well at home since the only year they went to the World Series. Brandon Lowe hit a three-run homer in a five-run first inning and the Rays tied a team record with their 11th consecutive home win, beating the Baltimore Orioles 8-3 on Sunday. "We've got some young guys that are starting to come into their own...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays haven't played this well at home since the only year they went to the World Series. Brandon Lowe hit a three-run homer in a five-run first inning and the Rays tied a team record with their 11th consecutive home win, beating the Baltimore Orioles 8-3 on Sunday. "We've got some young guys that are starting to come into their own...
Barnett produces 4 TDs, helps USF beat Georgia Tech 49-38
Blake Barnett threw for a pair of touchdowns and ran for two more to help South Florida come from behind to beat Georgia Tech 49-38 on Saturday.
Blake Barnett threw for a pair of touchdowns and ran for two more to help South Florida come from behind to beat Georgia Tech 49-38 on Saturday.
Fitzpatrick prepares to start against Saints
When the Buccaneers open their 2018 campaign in New Orleans Sunday, it'll be Ryan Fitzpatrick leading the team out.
When the Buccaneers open their 2018 campaign in New Orleans Sunday, it'll be Ryan Fitzpatrick leading the team out.
Fitzpatrick prepares to start against Saints
When the Buccaneers open their 2018 campaign in New Orleans Sunday, it'll be Ryan Fitzpatrick leading the team out.
When the Buccaneers open their 2018 campaign in New Orleans Sunday, it'll be Ryan Fitzpatrick leading the team out.
Diaz homers in 7-run 1st inning, Blue Jays beat Rays 10-3
TORONTO (AP) - The Toronto Blue Jays used a big first inning to avoid a dubious place in baseball history, helping right-hander Aaron Sanchez earn his first win in more than three months. Aledmys Diaz hit a three-run homer in a seven-run first, Sanchez matched a season best with eight strikeouts in six innings and the Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-3 on Wednesday night to prevent a...
TORONTO (AP) - The Toronto Blue Jays used a big first inning to avoid a dubious place in baseball history, helping right-hander Aaron Sanchez earn his first win in more than three months. Aledmys Diaz hit a three-run homer in a seven-run first, Sanchez matched a season best with eight strikeouts in six innings and the Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-3 on Wednesday night to prevent a...
Bucs hope to repeat victory over Saints in season opener
The Bucs season-opener is a rematch of last season's final game, giving the team a chance to show off any improvements made during the offseason.
The Bucs season-opener is a rematch of last season's final game, giving the team a chance to show off any improvements made during the offseason.