On Tuesday night, the Rays took down the Pirates 4-2 in an extra-inning game at PNC Park. Tampa Bay is three games back from Boston for first in the AL East. Blake Snell (0-4, 4.71 ERA) rejoins the Ray’s pitching staff after a seven game stint in Triple-A to work …
Read More »Rays Surging, Marlins and Braves Trying To Stay Afloat
On Father’s Day, Rays first baseman Logan Morrison crushed two home runs, his 20th and 21st of the season. Tampa trounced the Detroit Tigers 9-1 and sneaked into the second AL Wild Card spot. Morrison, now second in baseball in HR, has been a good representation of the Rays in …
Read More »Busy Day for Gators in Pro Draft; More to Come in Final Day
The Florida Gator baseball program has an impressive track record of getting players to the MLB. In the first round, we saw junior right-hander Alex Faedo taken 18th overall by the Detroit Tigers. Yesterday, three more Gators were taken off the board. Gators Taken in Day 2 Things got busy …
Read More »The MLB Draft and Gators Go Hand in Hand
Florida Gators’ Alex Faedo, a 6-foot-5, 220-pound All-American pitcher was the 18th overall pick in the MLB draft Monday night. Faedo to the Bigs The Detroit Tigers snagged Faedo during the first round of the draft. The Tigers have selected a pitcher 10 out of their 13 first-round picks, so …
Read More »Preview: Chicago Cubs Hosts Miami Marlins in Game 2 of Series
The Miami Marlins will be in Wrigley Field once again to take on the Chicago Cubs. Miami looks to take Game 2 of the series to force a decisive rubber match on Wednesday. Cubs Recap The Cubs took the first game of the series, 3-1. Chicago set the tone early …
Read More »PREVIEW: The Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago White Sox Meet For A Three-Game Series
Tonight the Tampa Bay Rays host the Chicago White Sox, tipping off a three-game series at Tropicana Field. Both teams are ready to hit the field after having a much needed day of rest on Monday. It’s a battle between two teams who are looking to break out of the bottom of …
Read More »MLB Friday Night
After more than a month of competition, the MLB 2017 season is starting to shape itself. It is early in the season, but there are a bunch of teams that are trying to make a statement. The Houston Astros, New York Yankees, Colorado Rockies and Washington Nationals are playing solid …
Read More »Miami Marlins Seeking Revenge for Loss in Tuesday Rematch
The Miami Marlins are on the hunt for revenge. Coming off a 4-2 loss at home to the Tampa bay Rays, these teams will face off once more. FINAL: Rays: 4, #Marlins: 2. pic.twitter.com/3yVZ3QxSbp — Miami Marlins (@Marlins) May 2, 2017 Monday Night Loss After the opening game in the …
Read More »Things Are Heating Up For Florida MLB Teams
Florida MLB teams are off to a good start after last night’s series openers. Both the Rays and the Marlins seem to be getting the gears in motion early in the season with a pair of wins Tuesday. Tampa Bay Rays In St. Petersburg things were heating up for the Rays Tuesday night …
Read More »Miami Marlins Lose First Game of Long Road Trip
The Marlins played their first of a nine-game road trip when they visited the Seattle Mariners yesterday. After a tough inning out of the gates for Miami starting pitcher Tom Koehler, the Marlins played catch up for the rest of the evening. Mariners starter Ariel Miranda, equipped with an early cushion, closed …
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