Odorizzi, 4 relievers help Rays beat Marlins 4-2
MIAMI (AP) - Back on the mound for the first time in more than two weeks, Jake Odorizzi wasn't keen to leave. The right-hander returned from the disabled list Monday, departed reluctantly after five innings and combined with four relievers on a four-hitter that helped the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 Monday night.
MIAMI (AP) - Back on the mound for the first time in more than two weeks, Jake Odorizzi wasn't keen to leave. The right-hander returned from the disabled list Monday, departed reluctantly after five innings and combined with four relievers on a four-hitter that helped the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 Monday night.
USF student takes on cancer -- by fishing
Savannah Billet is fishing for the fight. She's teaming up with two of her USF St. Petersburg classmates for her latest mission to make a difference.
Savannah Billet is fishing for the fight. She's teaming up with two of her USF St. Petersburg classmates for her latest mission to make a difference.
Blue Jays win 2 in row for 1st time this year, top Rays 3-1
TORONTO (AP) - An abbreviated outing by Aaron Sanchez left the Blue Jays bullpen with plenty of work to do. Toronto's relievers handled the task in style. Russell Martin hit a go-ahead single during a three-run rally in the eighth inning and the Blue Jays posted back-to-back wins for the first time this season, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 Sunday.
TORONTO (AP) - An abbreviated outing by Aaron Sanchez left the Blue Jays bullpen with plenty of work to do. Toronto's relievers handled the task in style. Russell Martin hit a go-ahead single during a three-run rally in the eighth inning and the Blue Jays posted back-to-back wins for the first time this season, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 Sunday.
Bucs choose Alabama tight end O.J. Howard for 19th overall pick
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers chose University of Alabama tight end O.J. Howard for its 19th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft Thursday.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers chose University of Alabama tight end O.J. Howard for its 19th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft Thursday.
NFL team hosts prom for teenagers with serious medical conditions
The Oakland Raiders teamed up with Children’s Hospital Oakland to host a prom for teens with serious, life changing medical conditions at the team’s headquarters in Alameda, California.
The Oakland Raiders teamed up with Children’s Hospital Oakland to host a prom for teens with serious, life changing medical conditions at the team’s headquarters in Alameda, California.
Orioles use 4-pitch walk in 11th inning to beat Rays 5-4
BALTIMORE (AP) - First, Seth Smith circled the bases on a single. Then, much later in a very strange game, he drove in the winning run without lifting the bat off his shoulder.
BALTIMORE (AP) - First, Seth Smith circled the bases on a single. Then, much later in a very strange game, he drove in the winning run without lifting the bat off his shoulder.
HCC volleyball player to represent New Zealand next month
Petra Manderson set out in the world when she left her New Zealand home to play volleyball at Hillsborough Community College.
Petra Manderson set out in the world when she left her New Zealand home to play volleyball at Hillsborough Community College.
Rays scratch starter, use 5 relievers to 2-hit Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) - Facing the prospect of a lengthy rain delay, Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash scratched his starting pitcher and called upon his bullpen for nine innings of work.
BALTIMORE (AP) - Facing the prospect of a lengthy rain delay, Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash scratched his starting pitcher and called upon his bullpen for nine innings of work.
UT pitcher's fastball has scouts on notice
Garrett Cave's fastball has him on the fast track to playing professional baseball.
Garrett Cave's fastball has him on the fast track to playing professional baseball.
WATCH: Man bowls perfect 300 in 87 seconds
For most of us, bowling a perfect game is a longshot at best. But one upstate New York man has turned it into an art.
For most of us, bowling a perfect game is a longshot at best. But one upstate New York man has turned it into an art.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. to retire after this season
Dale Earnhardt Jr. will put his car in park at the end of this cup season. Hendrick Motorsports announced this morning that the NASCAR fan favorite plans to retire.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. will put his car in park at the end of this cup season. Hendrick Motorsports announced this morning that the NASCAR fan favorite plans to retire.
Atlanta Falcons' Momahed Sanu shared a touching letter from a family
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu was flying to his alma mater, Rutgers, completely unaware there was a boy sitting behind him, watching his every move.
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu was flying to his alma mater, Rutgers, completely unaware there was a boy sitting behind him, watching his every move.
Orioles hit 3 HRs off Archer in 6-3 victory over Rays
BALTIMORE (AP) - All the elements that usually make a baseball game unremarkable were right there: miserable weather, a tiny crowd and a week night in April.
BALTIMORE (AP) - All the elements that usually make a baseball game unremarkable were right there: miserable weather, a tiny crowd and a week night in April.
From football to flips: Pee Wee standout is a fast study
Katelyn Smith stands out on the field. Not only because she is the only player wearing pink cleats on a recent Friday night game, but Katelyn has a knack for making plays -- on both offense and defense.
Katelyn Smith stands out on the field. Not only because she is the only player wearing pink cleats on a recent Friday night game, but Katelyn has a knack for making plays -- on both offense and defense.
2-run 10th inning leads Astros past Rays 6-4
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - It was difficult, but the AL West-leading Houston Astros won their first series at Tampa Bay in nearly a decade.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - It was difficult, but the AL West-leading Houston Astros won their first series at Tampa Bay in nearly a decade.
Buccaneers release 2017 schedule
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers released the team's 2017 schedule, which is filled with dates sure to delight the fan base.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers released the team's 2017 schedule, which is filled with dates sure to delight the fan base.
Souza has 3 hits, Rays sweep Tigers with 8-1 win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Steven Souza Jr. came within a single of hitting for the cycle, Erasmo Ramirez and two relievers combined on a five-hitter, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Detroit 8-1 Thursday for a three-game sweep of the Tigers.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Steven Souza Jr. came within a single of hitting for the cycle, Erasmo Ramirez and two relievers combined on a five-hitter, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Detroit 8-1 Thursday for a three-game sweep of the Tigers.
Rays beat Tigers 8-7 on error in ninth
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - In a game played erratically by both teams, there was officially only one error Wednesday night, and it came on the final play of the Detroit Tigers' 8-7 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - In a game played erratically by both teams, there was officially only one error Wednesday night, and it came on the final play of the Detroit Tigers' 8-7 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays.
HBO announces Buccaneers will be featured on 'Hard Knocks'
Whether they like it or not, the Bucs will be featured on this summer's edition of "Hard Knocks." A first for the team, but not for everyone involved.
Whether they like it or not, the Bucs will be featured on this summer's edition of "Hard Knocks." A first for the team, but not for everyone involved.
VIDEO: New England Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski interrupts White House press briefing
The White House briefing room has become more and more crowded since Donald Trump took office, but even Sean Spicer was surprised by one face who made an appearance at Wednesday's daily press briefing. New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski opened the door mid-briefing, surprising Spicer-- you know, just to make sure everything was okay.
The White House briefing room has become more and more crowded since Donald Trump took office, but even Sean Spicer was surprised by one face who made an appearance at Wednesday's daily press briefing. New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski opened the door mid-briefing, surprising Spicer-- you know, just to make sure everything was okay.