
Rasmussen Carries No-Hitter Into 8th, Rays Beat Yankees 1-0 in ALDS Game 1
Drew Rasmussen struck out 10 and carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning as Tampa Bay beat New York 1-0 in the ALDS opener at Tropicana Field.

Drew Rasmussen struck out 10 and carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning as Tampa Bay beat New York 1-0 in the ALDS opener at Tropicana Field.

Jonathan Aranda's solo homer off Gerrit Cole and Drew Rasmussen's near no-hitter powered Tampa Bay to a 1-0 ALDS Game 1 victory.

Tampa Bay beat New York 1-0 in ALDS Game 1 before 40,542 fans at Tropicana Field, the highest attendance at the Trop since the 2010 playoffs.

Freddy Peralta will start ALDS Game 2 for Tampa Bay after going 5-0 with a 0.79 ERA in six starts since joining the Rays at the trade deadline.
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen carried a no-hit bid through seven innings in a playoff game broadcast on TBS and HBO Max.

Drew Rasmussen leads Tampa Bay's ALDS rotation against New York, while the Yankees weigh Gerrit Cole or Carlos Rodón for Game 1.

The Tampa Bay Rays open the American League Division Series Saturday against the Yankees, with Drew Rasmussen set to start Game 1 at Tropicana Field.

Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash confirmed Drew Rasmussen starts ALDS Game 1 at Tropicana Field but left the rest of the rotation undecided.

Tampa Bay's Drew Rasmussen, who posted a 16-5 record and AL-leading 0.91 WHIP this season, will start Game 1 of the ALDS at Tropicana Field Saturday night.

The Tampa Bay Rays clinched their fifth AL East division title Tuesday with a 6-1 win at Yankee Stadium, earning home-field advantage through the ALCS.

Chandler Simpson passed Yordan Alvarez for the AL batting lead at .311 as Tampa Bay won its sixth straight and completed its 16th sweep of the season.

Tampa Bay's six-run fourth inning powered a sixth straight win, dropping the AL East magic number to six with 10 games left.

Jonathan Aranda crushed a three-run homer in the 10th inning after an intentional walk to Yandy Díaz, keeping Tampa Bay four games up in the AL East.

Drew Rasmussen's seven consecutive wins put him one shy of matching Blake Snell's franchise record as the Rays topped Detroit.

Tampa Bay swept three series out West to go 9-0, only the 13th such road trip in the Modern Era, extending their AL East lead to 6 1/2 games.

Drew Rasmussen struck out 10 and Baker converted his 20th consecutive save as Tampa Bay blanked Chicago 1-0 at Tropicana Field.

Tampa Bay Rays throw changeups at a 25% rate, more than double the league average, and lead MLB in changeup strikeouts by 120 over the second-place Phillies.

Chandler Simpson has hit safely in 19 of his last 23 games for the Rays, raising his average from .259 to .282 with nine steals.

Tampa Bay racked up 21 hits, tied for third most in franchise history, as the first-place Rays improved to 58-42 after 100 games.

Nick Martinez, Drew Rasmussen and Bryan Baker combined for scoreless work as the AL shut out the NL 4-0 at Citizens Bank Park.

Drew Rasmussen gave up six runs in the third inning as Tampa Bay fell 12-4 to New York, splitting the four-game set at Tropicana Field.

Tampa Bay Rays reach the midseason mark with the American League's best record at 48-33, one game ahead of the Yankees in the AL East.

Junior Caminero's 463-foot home run capped a historic week as the Rays swept the D-backs and reclaimed first place in the AL East.

Tampa Bay has lost eight one-run games this month, including a 2-1 defeat to Kansas City, as the club drops 17 of its past 26 games.

Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero tops AL third basemen in first 2026 All-Star balloting update, eyeing back-to-back starts.

Tampa Bay's Drew Rasmussen has posted a 2.78 ERA across 518 1/3 innings since 2021, trailing only Shohei Ohtani among qualified starters.

Drew Rasmussen struck out a career-high 13 batters as the Rays completed their MLB-leading seventh sweep, beating the Red Sox in St. Petersburg.

Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit over seven innings as Tampa Bay snapped its skid with a dominant 6-0 win at loanDepot park.

Tampa Bay Rays gave up 14 runs, four home runs and 11 hits in a lopsided loss to the Angels that included a grand slam and seven-run ninth inning.

Taylor Walls' bases-clearing triple off a 97 mph fastball lifted Tampa Bay to a 30-15 record and a seventh consecutive series victory.

Tampa Bay's 28-12 start matches the 2020 club for third-best in franchise history, powered by elite pitching and contact hitting.