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Rays Sweep Yankees in ALDS, Reach ALCS for Third Time in Franchise History
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 4-3 in Game 3 to complete a sweep and advance to the AL Championship Series for the third time.
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Rays' Nick Martinez, Once Ejected from Yankee Stadium, Starts ALDS Game 3
Nick Martinez, who was once kicked out of Yankee Stadium as a college student, starts ALDS Game 3 for the Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday night.
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Tampa Bay Rays' 98-Win AL Title Run Built on Chemistry, Team Dinners
The Rays finished 98-64, the best record in the American League, with president Erik Neander crediting chemistry, camaraderie and cohesion for the run.
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Rays Lock In AL's Top Seed With 98 Wins, Await ALDS Opponent
Tampa Bay Rays close 2026 regular season with 98 wins and the AL's best record, awaiting the Yankees-Red Sox Wild Card winner for the ALDS at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Extend AL East Lead to 4 Games With Fifth Straight Win
Tampa Bay Rays beat Oakland A's for fifth consecutive win, padding their AL East lead over the Yankees to four games with 11 left.
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Rays' Playoff Clinch Delayed After Eighth-Inning Collapse in Atlanta
Tampa Bay fell 3-1 to Atlanta despite Nick Martinez's dominant outing, pushing a potential postseason clinch to Tropicana Field.
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Martinez Dominates With One-Hit Gem as Rays Hold AL East Lead
Nick Martinez retired 18 of 19 batters in six innings as Tampa Bay beat Baltimore 3-1 to maintain a three-game AL East lead.
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Martinez Dominates With One-Hit Gem as Rays Avoid Sweep in Baltimore
Nick Martinez retired 18 of 19 batters and the Rays scored three in the sixth to beat Baltimore 3-1 and keep a three-game AL East lead.
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Rays' AL Lead Shrinks to Five Games After 10-5 Loss to Blue Jays
Nick Martinez allowed a season-high six runs in 3 2/3 innings as Tampa Bay fell 10-5 to Toronto at Tropicana Field.
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Walls Ends 365-At-Bat Homer Drought With Two as Rays Win 8th Straight
Taylor Walls hit his first two homers of 2026 and Nick Martinez threw a complete game as Tampa Bay routed Oakland 12-4 for its eighth consecutive win.
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Díaz Reaches 1,000 Career Rays Hits as Martinez Blanks Guardians 3-0
Yandy Díaz became the fourth player in Rays history with 1,000 hits as Nick Martinez earned his 10th win in a 3-0 shutout of Cleveland at Tropicana Field.
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Martinez Halts Rays' Five-Game Skid With 7-1 Win in Toronto
Nick Martinez held the Blue Jays to one run over six innings as Tampa Bay snapped a five-game losing streak with a 7-1 victory at Rogers Centre.
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Three Rays Pitchers Shine in AL's 4-0 All-Star Shutout in Philadelphia
Nick Martinez, Drew Rasmussen and Bryan Baker combined for scoreless work as the AL shut out the NL 4-0 at Citizens Bank Park.
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Rays Enter All-Star Break With AL-Best 56-38 Record, Eye Deadline Deals
Tampa Bay Rays hold a three-game lead for the best record in the American League and a 97.6% playoff probability heading into the Aug. 3 Trade Deadline.
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Rays' Nick Martinez Earns First All-Star Nod, Then Beats Mariners 7-2
Nick Martinez, 35, was named to his first All-Star team hours before pitching the AL-leading Rays to a 7-2 win at Tropicana Field.
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Caminero's 25th Homer Powers Rays to Ninth Straight Win in Houston
Junior Caminero's tiebreaking homer and Nick Martinez's dominant start lift Tampa Bay to a 3-1 victory and a ninth consecutive win.
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Caminero Hits 20th Homer as Rays Roll to Third Straight Win
Junior Caminero launched a 437-foot, three-run homer and made highlight-reel plays at third base as Tampa Bay beat Arizona 6-1 at Tropicana Field.
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Rays' Nick Martinez Faces Ohtani's Hot Bat in Dodger Stadium Series
Tampa Bay's Nick Martinez, 6-2 with a 2.43 ERA, has held Shohei Ohtani hitless in 10 plate appearances heading into their Dodger Stadium matchup.
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Rays Lose 8 of 10, AL Lead Shrinks After Sweep at Tropicana Field
Tampa Bay Rays dropped 8 of their last 10 games after being swept by the Tigers, with their AL-best record edge shrinking to a half-game.
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Rays' 11-Game Home Win Streak Ends After Eight-Run 10th Inning Collapse
The Marlins erupted for eight runs in the 10th inning at Tropicana Field, ending Tampa Bay's 11-game home winning streak in a 10-5 loss.