The Tampa Bay Rays have made an impressive start to the season, winning their first six games with contributions coming from all areas of the team. Manager Kevin Cash praised the consistency of the team’s performance defensively, on the mound and at the plate. Historic Start From The Rays The …
Read More »Babe Ruth bat sells for a record amount at Hunts Auction
Babe Ruth‘s legendary bat was sold for a record amount of $1.85 million during the private Hunts Auction announced Wednesday. This breaks the previous record that was held by another Ruth bat that sold for $1.68 million. Historic Babe Ruth professional model bat once displayed at Polo Grounds sold for …
Read More »Alcantara Tosses First Complete Game of 2023 Season
The Miami Marlins game was over before some fans got back to their seats with concessions. Marlins ace and reigning Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara threw a complete game shutout Tuesday night in less than two hours. Alcantara pitched at a fast pace throughout and used the new pitch clock …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Defeat Nationals, Remain Only Undefeated Team in MLB
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Washington Nationals Tuesday night 10-6 as they improve to 5-0 on the season. With the Twins losing, the Rays are the last team standing in Major League Baseball who remain undefeated. Additionally, they are the only team to begin a season with five consecutive …
Read More »Rays Off to Historic Start, Take Down Nationals 6-2
For the first time in franchise history, the Tampa Bay Rays have begun their season 4-0. They are one of the only two undefeated teams remaining. Rays Victory Behind the pitching of right-hander Drew Rasmussen and the bat of Luke Raley, the Rays defeated the Washington Nationals 6-2 in the …
Read More »Marlins Blown Out By Twins, Fall to 1-4
The Miami Marlins (1-4) were defeated 11-1 by the MLB best Minnesota Twins (4-0) Monday night. Final. pic.twitter.com/wcUCuavpMx — Miami Marlins (@Marlins) April 4, 2023 Twins Minnesota was able to come out of the gate swinging for the fences with a first inning home run by right fielder Max Kepler. …
Read More »Ron Blomberg And His Historic Impact On Baseball
In 1973, former first-baseman Ron Blomberg accidentally made baseball history. Ron Blomberg tuned-in with WRUF’s Steve Russell to talk about the impact of the designated hitter on the game of baseball. The Legend Blomberg was drafted first overall by the Yankees in 1967. Atop of an offer to play collegiate …
Read More »Marlins Lose the Opening Series Against Mets
The Miami Marlins lost the rubber match of their opening weekend series 5-1 against the New York Mets Sunday afternoon. High-Powered First Inning Both pitchers struggled in the first inning as both players threw 30+ pitches in just the first frame. Trevor Rogers took the mound for the Fish and …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Sweep Opening Series Against the Detroit Tigers
The 2023 MLB season is officially underway with a Rays sweep of the Tigers. Thursday was the league’s season opener as the Tampa Bay Rays took on the Detroit Tigers. The Tigers and Rays competed in a three-game series resulting in a winning sweep for the Rays. Next up for …
Read More »Rays and Marlins have Different Opening Days
Opening day for the Tampa Bay Rays and Miami Marlins was quite different. The Rays secured a comfortable 4-0 victory over the Tigers. Meanwhile, the Marlins suffered a 5-3 defeat to the Mets. Rays After topping the AL East in back-to-back seasons, the Rays finished third and secured a wild …
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