Rays Defeat Rangers in Finale Timely hitting paced Jake Faria’s impressive six innings as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Texas Rangers 4-2 Wednesday afternoon in St. Petersburg. Rangers starter Cole Hamels carried a shutout into the sixth inning, but the Rays were able to string together several hits and …
Read More »Marlins Win Big, Rays Take Another Loss
It wasn’t just a normal win for the Miami Marlins last night, but it was a domination of the New York Yankees. The Marlins defeated the Yankees 9-1 at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night. What Happened to the Yankees? The Yankees seemed as though they decided not to show up as the Marlins …
Read More »Rays Win, Marlins Lose in MLB Week 2
MLB is underway, and both Tampa Bay and Miami have room for improvement sitting at spot No. 23 and No. 30 in the week 2 power rankings. Rays Snap 4-game Lose Streak The Rays(4-12) are off to a good start in their series against the Texas Rangers(6-12) after being swept …
Read More »Rays, Marlins Still Struggling
Sitting dead last in their respective divisions, it’s safe to say the Tampa Bay Rays (3-12) and Miami Marlins (4-11) are struggling. Less than three weeks into the 2018 season, it’s already starting to feel like it’s going to be a long year for both teams. Tampa Bay Rays Coming …
Read More »Red Sox, Mets Off To Hot Start This Season
The 2018 MLB Season is less than 20 days in and the layout of the league is already beginning to take shape. Two teams, the Boston Red Sox and the New York Mets, are off to hot starts with two of the best records in Major League Baseball. The Red …
Read More »Breaking Barriers: A Pioneer for Women in Sports
Written and edited by Jordyn Reed and Courtney Mims. “By 1988…I became the country’s second national baseball columnist and we were reinventing the wheel.” A pioneer for women in the sports world and the first female recipient of the J.G. Taylor Spink Award, Claire Smith, has accomplished a great deal …
Read More »Rays Defeat White Sox in Front of Empty Stadium
On Tuesday, the Tampa Bay Rays won 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox. The Rays jumped out to an early 4-0 lead followed shortly by a solo home run from Carlos Gómez. Blake Snell gave up only 1 hit and 1 run through 6 innings and struck out ten batters. …
Read More »Marlins Give Up Another Lead and Fall to the Mets
The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins last night after the Marlins led the game twice. Marlins first-baseman Justin Bour smacked two home runs in the 5th and the 7th innings to give the Marlins the lead. Bour’s success at the plate, however, did not push the Marlins past …
Read More »Red Sox Throttle Yankees Behind Sale and Betts
The Boston Red Sox improved their record to an MLB-best 9-1 as they defeated the New York Yankees 14-1. The Red Sox were led by dominant performances from their top two stars, Chris Sale and Mookie Betts. Sale led the Sox on the mound by going 6.0 innings and striking …
Read More »Baseball Needs Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani is arguably the best thing to happen to baseball in the last decade. An international superstar who can throw 100 MPH and hit homers halfway to San Francisco is taking the MLB by storm. Ohtani came to the Los Angeles Angels by way of Japan, where he played …
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