The Tampa Bay Rays are feeling optimistic heading into the 2025 season, but a hint of uncertainty still lingers. With key players awoken from their injury-induced slumbers, Tampa’s pitching legacy remains strong. However, questions persist about how fresh faces will fit into the lineup and what the veterans can do …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays: Return Of Ace
Recovered from his second Tommy John surgery, Tampa Bay Rays‘ starting pitcher Shane McClanahan will return after missing the entire 2024 season. It is the beginning of a new chronicle for the Rays: The Return of the Ace. We back pic.twitter.com/roIsVRcfhZ — Shane McClanahan (@Sugar_ShaneM) February 12, 2025 The Setback …
Read More »AL East Race at 1/3 of Season Mark
With the 2024 MLB season approximately one-third complete, here’s how each team in the AL East is performing thus far. Tampa Bay Rays Despite their persistence in previous years to make the playoffs when facing obstacles, the Rays are struggling to keep up this time around. The numerous injuries and …
Read More »Rays Fall to Second in AL East; Begin Series with Division Leading Orioles
The Tampa Bay Rays, who had been atop the AL East since the start of the Major League Baseball season, have fallen to second place in the division. After their hot start, the Rays are now starting to show weaknesses and are proving the team isn’t invincible. The Baltimore Orioles …
Read More »Rays Begin Series with Rangers After Taking Two Out of Three Against Royals
The Tampa Bay Rays resumed regular season play over the weekend, becoming the first team in the American League to reach 60 wins. This shouldn’t be much of a surprise considering the remarkable start to the season the team had. However, after going through a bit of a skid heading …
Read More »Rays Offense Sputters in Second Straight Loss to Cubs
On Tuesday night, the Tampa Bay Rays (39-18) posted their second consecutive loss, falling 2-1 to the Chicago Cubs (24-30). The Rays have scored just one run in their last 18 innings, which is raising concerns about how sustainable their success is. Back at it tomorrow afternoon pic.twitter.com/Ef1rvVWey3 — Tampa …
Read More »Rays Look to Get Back on Track Against Brewers
After losing two out of three games against the New York Mets, the Tampa Bay Rays return home to play the Milwaukee Brewers in a three game series. The Brewers are also coming off of a loss, and the Rays will look to avoid a third straight defeat. Shane McClanahan …
Read More »Rays Extend Win Streak to 11 Games, Remain Undefeated
On Tuesday night, the red-hot Rays crushed the Red Sox, 7-2. Rays starter Shane McClanahan pitched a gem, while Boston’s Garrett Whitlock saw his first start of the year fall apart. The win extended the Rays’ start-of-season streak to 11 games — the third most all-time. This about sums it …
Read More »Rays Look for Successful 2023 Season
The Tampa Bay Rays 2022 season was one plagued by injuries. Despite injuries to several key players, the Rays finished with a 86-76 record and earned themselves a wild card spot in the playoffs. Their time in the 2022 playoffs was short-lived, getting swept by the Cleveland Guardians in the …
Read More »Rays Wildcard Race takes a Blue Jay Hit
AL East Champion, for two years running, that title belonged to the Tampa Bay Rays. But a division loaded with the likes of the Blue Jays and a Yankees team behind a historical Aaron Judge developed into a tall ask with each passing series. Sunday night’s 7-1 loss to the …
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