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Rays Sweep Yankees in ALDS, Pitching Staff Allows Just 5 Runs in 3 Games
Tampa Bay swept New York in three games, with five starters combining for 68 of 81 outs as the Rays advance to the ALCS beginning Monday.
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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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Rays' Mesa Catches 10-Second Catwalk Ball in ALDS Game 2 at Tropicana Field
Victor Mesa Jr. waited 10 seconds for a catwalk-deflected fly ball to drop in ALDS Game 2, turning a Spencer Jones popup into a routine out at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Take 2-0 ALDS Lead Over Yankees Behind Defense, Small Ball
Tampa Bay leads New York 2-0 in the ALDS after four Yankees errors and Ben Rice's two homers highlight a lopsided series so far.
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Rays Rout Yankees Ace Schlittler, Take 2-0 ALDS Lead at Tropicana Field
Tampa Bay's contact-heavy lineup knocked out Cy Young favorite Cam Schlittler in the fifth inning, giving the Rays a commanding 2-0 ALDS series lead.
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Tampa Bay Rays Score Early in ALDS Game 2 on TBS
The Tampa Bay Rays got on the board early in Game 2 of their playoff series, airing live on TBS and HBO Max.
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Rays' Peralta Faces Yankees' Schlittler in ALDS Game 2 at Tropicana Field
Freddy Peralta, 5-0 with a 0.79 ERA in his last six starts, takes the mound for Tampa Bay against likely AL Cy Young favorite Cam Schlittler Monday at 8 p.m. ET.
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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.
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Aranda's 417-Foot Homer, Rasmussen's Near No-Hitter Lift Rays in ALDS Game 1
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.
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Rays Beat Yankees 1-0 Before Largest Tropicana Field Crowd Since 2010
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.
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Rays Tab Freddy Peralta for ALDS Game 2 After Rasmussen's Gem
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.
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Rays' Peralta Faces Yankees in ALDS Game 2 at Tropicana Field
Freddy Peralta starts for Tampa Bay against Cam Schlittler as the Rays seek a 2-0 ALDS lead Monday at Tropicana Field at 8 p.m. ET on TBS.
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Rays' Rasmussen Takes No-Hitter Into 7th Inning in Playoff Game
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen carried a no-hit bid through seven innings in a playoff game broadcast on TBS and HBO Max.
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Rays' Wells, Cleavinger, Simpson Clear to Play in ALDS opener
Three injured Tampa Bay Rays players cleared for the American League Division Series after participating in workouts at Tropicana Field.
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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 Set Rasmussen for ALDS Game 1 vs. Yankees at Tropicana Field
Drew Rasmussen leads Tampa Bay's ALDS rotation against New York, while the Yankees weigh Gerrit Cole or Carlos Rodón for Game 1.
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Yankees, Rays Meet in First True ALDS After 2020 Bubble Series
The Yankees and Rays face off in their first real postseason series, with Tropicana Field and Yankee Stadium hosting games for the first time in their rivalry.
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Rays Host Yankees in ALDS Game 1 Saturday at Tropicana Field
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.
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Rays' Cash Confirms Rasmussen for ALDS Game 1, Rotation Spots Still Open
Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash confirmed Drew Rasmussen starts ALDS Game 1 at Tropicana Field but left the rest of the rotation undecided.
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Drew Rasmussen to Start ALDS Game 1 for Rays at Tropicana Field
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.
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AL-Best Rays Carry 98-Win Season, Contact-First Identity Into ALDS
The Tampa Bay Rays enter the AL Division Series with MLB's lowest strikeout rate and a revamped roster that cut five high-whiff players in the offseason.
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Rays' Caminero, 23, Posts 42 HRs as Tampa Bay Earns AL's Top Seed
Junior Caminero hit 42 home runs and drove in 101 runs as the Tampa Bay Rays finished 98-64, earning the AL's No. 1 postseason seed.
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Rays' Freddy Peralta Wins AL Pitcher of the Month After Tampa Bay Trade
Freddy Peralta allowed just three earned runs in five September starts for Tampa Bay after the Rays acquired him from the Mets on Aug. 2.
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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' Caminero Hits 42nd Homer, Reaches 101 RBIs in 12-1 Rout of Phillies
Junior Caminero blasted his 42nd homer Saturday to surpass 100 RBIs for the second straight season as Tampa Bay beat Philadelphia 12-1.
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Rays' Griffin Jax expects to be ready after 104 mph liner hits back
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Griffin Jax took a 104 mph line drive off his lower back but expects to be available for the postseason after exiting his final regular-season start.
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Rays' Chandler Simpson to sit final two games with sore foot before ALDS
Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Chandler Simpson will miss the final two regular-season games with a sore foot but expects to be ready for Game 1 of the ALDS on Oct. 3.
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Tropicana Field to Host Cubs-Red Sox Game After Northeast Storm
MLB moves final Cubs-Red Sox series game to Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg after severe weather forces relocation from Fenway Park in Boston.
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Rays Lock Up AL's Top Seed, Turn Focus to Health Before Oct. 3 ALDS
Tampa Bay Rays secure AL's top seed and home-field advantage for ALDS after a 9-2 loss at Yankee Stadium, with four regular-season games remaining.
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Tampa Bay Rays Clinch AL East Title With 6-1 Win at Yankee Stadium
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.
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Rays prospect Theo Gillen named finalist for MiLB Hitter of the Year
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Theo Gillen, 21, is a finalist for MLB Pipeline's Hitting Prospect of the Year after a 22-homer, 44-steal season across two levels.
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Rays Can Clinch First AL East Title Since 2021 at Yankee Stadium
The Tampa Bay Rays need just one win in a four-game series at Yankee Stadium to claim their first AL East division title in five years.
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Tampa Bay Rays Debut Road Grays at Yankee Stadium, First Since 2022
The Tampa Bay Rays unveiled new road gray jerseys Monday, returning 'Tampa Bay' to the chest for the first time since 2007, debuting Tuesday at Yankee Stadium.
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Rays Need One Win to Clinch AL East Title at Yankee Stadium
Tampa Bay Rays arrive in New York with a six-game division lead and seven games left, needing just one win to clinch their first AL East title since 2021.
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Rays clinch AL East title, rise to No. 3 in final MLB Power Rankings
The Tampa Bay Rays climbed to third in MLB.com's final regular-season Power Rankings, led by Junior Caminero as they claim the AL East division title.
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Rays Reinstate Ben Williamson, DFA Jake Fraley Ahead of Postseason Push
Tampa Bay reinstated infielder Ben Williamson from the injured list Sunday and designated outfielder Jake Fraley for assignment at Tropicana Field.
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Palacios Walk-Off Single Gives Rays 3rd Walk-Off Win, 5-Game AL East Lead
Richie Palacios dropped a 65.7 mph popup into shallow right field to score Junior Caminero and give Tampa Bay a 2-1 win over Boston.
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Palacios Walk-Off Bloop Ends 0-for-33 Skid, Rays Top Red Sox 2-1
Richie Palacios dropped a 65.7 mph bloop single in the ninth to end a 0-for-33 RISP drought and give Tampa Bay a 2-1 win over Boston.
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Rays' Six-Game Win Streak Ends With 0-for-13 Loss to Red Sox
Tampa Bay left 12 runners on base Friday at Tropicana Field, falling 4-2 to Boston and trimming their AL East lead to four games with nine to play.
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Rays Host Red Sox at Tropicana Field With AL East Title in Sight
The 93-59 Rays host the 83-70 Red Sox in a three-game series at Tropicana Field with a magic number of six and the AL East title within reach.
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Rays' Caminero Hits 41 Home Runs, Takes Water Break From A's Bullpen
Junior Caminero's 41-homer season and viral water break moment cap a remarkable stretch for the 23-year-old Tampa Bay Rays superstar.
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Simpson Takes AL Batting Lead as Rays Win Sixth Straight, Close In on Division
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.
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Rays Shortstop Taylor Walls Returns From IL Ahead of Playoffs
Taylor Walls rejoined the Rays lineup at Tropicana Field after a 10-day IL stint for a hip flexor strain, just weeks before the postseason.
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Rays Drop Magic Number to 6 After Sweep, Tie Franchise Win Streak Record
Tampa Bay's six-run fourth inning powered a sixth straight win, dropping the AL East magic number to six with 10 games left.
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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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Caminero's 41st Homer Walks Off A's, Keeps Rays 3.5 Games Up in AL East
Junior Caminero hit his AL-leading 41st home run, a walk-off shot off Elvis Alvarado, to lift the Rays to a 2-1 win over Oakland.
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Rays Lose Setup Man Tyler Wells to IL With Forearm Tightness
Tyler Wells, who posted a 1.50 ERA in 14 appearances since joining Tampa Bay, lands on the 15-day IL with right forearm tightness.
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Rays' Victor Mesa Jr. Earns AL Player of the Week After .636 OBP
Tampa Bay's Victor Mesa Jr. reached base 14 of 22 times with homers in three straight games as the Rays clinched their first playoff berth since 2023.
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Rays Prospect Brody Hopkins Hits 102 mph in MLB Debut at Tropicana Field
Brody Hopkins, the Rays' top pitching prospect, threw 11 fastballs at 99.7 mph or higher in his MLB debut at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Hit 90 Wins First in AL, Sweep Astros for Record 15th Time
Tampa Bay Rays routed the Astros 14-4 at Tropicana Field to complete a franchise-record 15th sweep and become the first AL team to reach 90 wins.
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Rays' Bryan Baker Reaches 40 Saves, Sets Franchise Streak Record
Bryan Baker became the first Rays pitcher since 2017 to reach 40 saves, converting a franchise-record 29 consecutive opportunities in St. Petersburg.
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Rays Top Astros 3-2, Push AL East Lead to Four Games After Clinch
Tampa Bay beat Houston 3-2 at Tropicana Field, extending its AL East lead to four games with 14 remaining after clinching a playoff berth.
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Tampa Bay Rays Postseason Tickets Go on Sale Wednesday at Tropicana Field
The Rays will sell single-game postseason tickets Wednesday at 10 a.m. ET, their first playoff appearance since 2023.
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Rays Call Up 102-mph Prospect Brody Hopkins With Eye on Postseason
Tampa Bay Rays promote hard-throwing pitching prospect Brody Hopkins, who touched 102.1 mph, as the club eyes its October roster.
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Rays Clinch Postseason With Caminero's 40th Homer at Tropicana Field
Tampa Bay Rays become first MLB team to clinch a 2026 playoff berth with a 3-1 walk-off win over the Astros at Tropicana Field.
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Rays' Rodríguez, Williamson Track Toward Returns Before Postseason
Manuel Rodríguez heads to Triple-A Durham for a rehab outing Sunday while Ben Williamson eyes a return before the regular season ends.
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Rays Could Clinch Playoff Berth at Tropicana Field in Weekend Series vs. Astros
Tampa Bay holds a three-game AL East lead and could clinch its first postseason berth since 2023 as it hosts Houston in a pivotal weekend series.
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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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Rays Prospect Brody Hopkins Hits 102.1 mph in Durham Relief Outing
Rays No. 7 prospect Brody Hopkins topped 102 mph in Triple-A Durham, flashing elite velocity in a bullpen role that mirrors Ty Johnson's path to the majors.
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Rays' Magic Number Falls to Two After 7-2 Rout of Braves in Atlanta
Tampa Bay's 7-2 win over Atlanta at Truist Park, combined with Rangers and Blue Jays losses, drops the Rays' magic number to clinch a playoff spot to two.
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Caminero's 39th Homer Leads Rays' Four-Homer Rout of Braves in Atlanta
Junior Caminero's AL-leading 39th homer and Chandler Simpson's 40th steal powered the Rays past the Braves at Truist Park.
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Rays Lose Shortstop Taylor Walls to IL, Recall Madrigal From Durham
Tampa Bay Rays placed shortstop Taylor Walls on the 10-day IL with a hip flexor strain, their third IL move in days, and recalled Nick Madrigal.
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Rays Hold Four-Game AL Lead With 19 Games Left in Regular Season
Tampa Bay Rays own the best record in the American League with a four-game lead over the Yankees and 19 games remaining.
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Rays Trade Deadline Haul Paying Off as Hicks, Wells Fuel Stretch Run
Catcher Liam Hicks, reliever Tyler Wells and starter Freddy Peralta have transformed Tampa Bay's roster since the Aug. 3 trade deadline.
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Rays Drop Finale in Texas as Burger's Two Homers Sink Seymour
Jake Burger hit two home runs off Ian Seymour as the Rangers rallied past the Rays 85-58 Tampa Bay heads to Atlanta still atop the AL East.
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Aranda's 409-Foot Blast Lifts Rays to 6-3 Extra-Inning Win in Arlington
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.
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Rays Snap 10-Game Globe Life Losing Streak With 7-6 Win Over Rangers
Tampa Bay ended a 10-game losing streak at Globe Life Field, holding off Texas 7-6 after closer Bryan Baker exited with an illness.
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Rays Lose McClanahan to IL Again With Forearm Tightness in Stretch Run
Shane McClanahan lands on the 15-day IL for the second time this season with left forearm tightness as the AL East-leading Rays face rotation strain.
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Rays Deploy Kenny Piper as 'Catching Closer' in Specialist Role
Kenny Piper, a former 18th-round pick, has carved out a unique late-game defensive specialist role behind the plate for the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Rays Lose 10th Straight at Globe Life Field in 6-0 Shutout by Rangers
Tampa Bay Rays fall 6-0 to Texas Rangers, extending their Globe Life Field losing streak to 10 games dating to June 2, 2022.
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Rays Activate Victor Mesa Jr., Griffin Jax Set to Return Wednesday
Victor Mesa Jr. returns from hamstring injury as Rays expand rosters; Griffin Jax expected to rejoin rotation Wednesday at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Reinstate Victor Mesa Jr., Expand Roster to 28 for September Push
Tampa Bay Rays activate outfielder Victor Mesa Jr. from the injured list and recall reliever Alex Cook as rosters expand to 28 players.
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Seymour Strikes Out 10, Leads MLB in August Ks, but Rays Fall 3-2 to Mets
Ian Seymour struck out 10 and logged a career-high 19 swinging strikes, but the Rays fell 3-2 to the Mets at Tropicana Field.
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Rays' Peralta Set to Face Former Mets Teammates After Turnaround in Tampa Bay
Freddy Peralta faces the Mets for the first time since his Trade Deadline move to Tampa Bay, where he has regained his form under Rays coaches.
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DeLuca's 9th-Inning Homer Off Wall Sparks Rays' Walk-Off Win in 11th
Jonny DeLuca's game-tying homer off the Tropicana Field wall and Jorge Mateo's walk-off single gave the Rays a 5-4 win over the Padres in 11 innings.
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Simpson's Go-Ahead Hit Caps Wild Rays Comeback Over Padres at Tropicana Field
Chandler Simpson's two-out RBI single in the seventh inning completed a four-run rally as the Rays beat the Padres 7-6 at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Rally From 3-Run Deficit in 7th, Beat Padres 7-6 at Tropicana Field
Tampa Bay's bottom of the order sparked a wild seventh-inning comeback, capped by Chandler Simpson's go-ahead RBI single in a 7-6 win over San Diego.
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Rays Prospect Caden Bodine Homers From Both Sides in Triple-A Debut Week
Caden Bodine, the Rays' No. 3 prospect, hit home runs from both sides of the plate in only his third Triple-A game at Durham.
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Rays Reach 80 Wins First in AL, Díaz Sets Franchise Marks in Rout
Tampa Bay improved to 80-54 with a 9-4 win over San Diego, becoming the first American League team to reach 80 wins this season.
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Hillsborough County Approves $2.36 Billion Rays Ballpark in 5-2 Vote
Hillsborough County commissioners voted 5-2 to approve the Tampa Bay Rays' $2.36 billion ballpark on Dale Mabry Highway, targeting Opening Day 2029.
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Tampa Council Approves Rays Stadium Deal in 4-3 Vote, County Next
Tampa City Council voted 4-3 to approve the Rays' $2.2 billion stadium deal. Hillsborough County Commission votes Friday on the final piece.
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Rays Prospect Gray Hits .337 Since Return, No. 2 Pick Emerson Surges
Tampa Bay Rays prospect Taitn Gray is batting .337 since returning from elbow surgery, while No. 2 overall pick Grady Emerson notched his best pro game.
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Peralta Dominates With 6 Scoreless Innings in First Rays Win
Freddy Peralta allowed just two hits over six scoreless innings as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 at Comerica Park.
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Peralta Tosses Six Scoreless Innings in Best Outing as a Ray
Freddy Peralta allowed just two hits over six scoreless innings as the Tampa Bay Rays blanked the Detroit Tigers 3-0 at Comerica Park.
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Rays Propose Community Benefits Plan for Forever Home Ballpark in Tampa
Tampa Bay Rays release proposed community benefits plan tied to Forever Home ballpark partnership with Hillsborough County and the City of Tampa.
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Seymour Strikes Out Five but Rays Fall 4-1 to Tigers in Detroit
Ian Seymour allowed four runs over 5 2/3 innings as Tampa Bay managed just one run on five hits in a 4-1 loss at Comerica Park.
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Rays' Rasmussen Wins 7th Straight, Nearing Snell's Franchise Record
Drew Rasmussen's seven consecutive wins put him one shy of matching Blake Snell's franchise record as the Rays topped Detroit.
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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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Rays' Griffin Jax Throws 42 Pitches in Rehab Start, Rotation Return Looms
Griffin Jax threw three innings in a minor league rehab start, moving closer to rejoining a Tampa Bay rotation already stacked with six starters.
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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 Activate Manuel Rodríguez From 60-Day IL After Elbow Surgery
Right-hander Manuel Rodríguez rejoins the Rays bullpen after flexor repair surgery, bringing a 2.12 pre-injury ERA back to Tampa Bay's relief corps.
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Rays' AL East Lead Shrinks to Three Games After Walk-Off Loss in Baltimore
Tampa Bay's losing skid reaches seven of nine as Baltimore's Dylan Beavers delivers a walk-off double in a 3-2 Orioles win at Camden Yards.
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Rays' AL East Lead Shrinks to Three Games After Disputed Check-Swing Call
Kevin Cash was ejected after a disputed check-swing call that sparked a four-run Orioles fifth inning in Tampa Bay's 5-3 loss at Camden Yards.
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Rays Release $2.3 Billion Tampa Ballpark Deal Ahead of City Council Vote
Tampa Bay Rays release definitive documents for $2.3 billion ballpark on Hillsborough College's Dale Mabry campus, with city and county votes days away.
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Rays Drop Third Straight Home Series, Head to Baltimore at 3-7
Tampa Bay Rays lose 5-1 to Blue Jays, completing a 3-7 stretch at Tropicana Field after a record-setting 9-0 road trip.
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Rays Survive Blue Jays Rally for 18th One-Run Win at Tropicana Field
Tampa Bay built a six-run lead, then held off Toronto 7-6 for its 76th win and 18th one-run victory of the season at Tropicana Field.
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Rays' No. 2 Pick Grady Emerson Begins Pro Career at Single-A Charleston
Tampa Bay Rays top prospect Grady Emerson, the No. 2 overall draft pick, made his professional debut at Single-A Charleston on Wednesday night.
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Rays Place Mesa on IL, Recall Catcher Piper in Roster Shakeup
Tampa Bay Rays placed Victor Mesa Jr. on the injured list with a hamstring strain and recalled catcher Kenny Piper from Triple-A Durham.
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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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Rays Send No. 2 Pick Grady Emerson to Single-A Charleston for Pro Debut
Tampa Bay Rays assign 18-year-old shortstop Grady Emerson, the No. 2 overall draft pick who signed for $9.75 million, to Single-A Charleston.
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Baker's MLB-Leading 35th Save Lifts Rays Past Orioles, Averts Sweep
Bryan Baker recorded a five-out save, his MLB-leading 35th, as the Rays beat the Orioles 7-6 at Tropicana Field to avoid a four-game sweep.
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McClanahan Strikes Out 3 in Return as Rays Top Orioles 7-6
Shane McClanahan pitched 3 1/3 innings in his return from the injured list as the Rays beat the Orioles 7-6 at Tropicana Field.
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Shane McClanahan Returns to Rays Rotation After IL Stint for Orioles Finale
Left-hander Shane McClanahan activated off the 15-day IL to start against the Orioles at Tropicana Field after three perfect rehab innings.
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Rays Build 'Orioles 2.0' Roster With Four Former Baltimore Players in St. Pete
Tampa Bay's AL-best 74-49 roster now features four members of Baltimore's 2023 squad, plus former O's manager Brandon Hyde.
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Rays Bullpen Collapses After Peralta's Strong Start in Loss to Orioles
Freddy Peralta allowed one hit in 4 2/3 innings at Tropicana Field, but Tampa Bay's bullpen surrendered 10 runs in a lopsided loss to Baltimore.
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Shane McClanahan Returns to Rays Rotation for Series Finale at Tropicana Field
Left-hander Shane McClanahan comes off the 15-day IL to start against the Orioles at Tropicana Field, rejoining a nearly complete Tampa Bay rotation.
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Rays Drop Second Straight at Home, Fall 4-3 to Orioles in Extras
Tampa Bay Rays lost 4-3 in 10 innings to Baltimore, going 3-for-13 with runners in scoring position despite a dramatic ninth-inning rally.
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Rays' 9-Game Win Streak Ends in 6-5 Loss to Orioles at Tropicana Field
Tampa Bay's nine-game winning streak snapped in a 6-5 loss to Baltimore at Tropicana Field despite a four-run ninth-inning rally.
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Rays Sign Veteran Jorge Mateo, Option Carson Williams to Durham
Tampa Bay signs 31-year-old infielder Jorge Mateo to a Major League contract and options Carson Williams to Triple-A Durham.
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Rays Sign Veteran Infielder Jorge Mateo to Replace Injured Williamson
Tampa Bay Rays reached agreement with 31-year-old infielder Jorge Mateo after Ben Williamson's hamstring injury left a gap in the infield.
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Rays Complete First Perfect 9-0 Road Trip in Franchise History
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.
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Rays Open Tropicana Field Upper Deck Saturday Amid Best Home Record in MLB
Tampa Bay Rays will open upper-deck seating Saturday as demand surges behind a 41-18 home record and a Flappy Boi giveaway.
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Rays' Griffin Jax Expects Short IL Stint After Elbow Injection in Dallas
Griffin Jax received an elbow injection after consulting Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas and expects to return after a minimum stay on the injured list.
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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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Rays' McClanahan Throws 3 Perfect Rehab Innings, Eyes Return to Rotation
Shane McClanahan retired all nine batters in a rehab start for Triple-A Durham, hitting 97.4 mph as he nears a return to Tampa Bay's rotation.
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Rays Erupt for 8 Runs in 8th Inning to Extend Win Streak to 7
Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero belted a three-run homer as the Rays scored eight in the eighth inning to rally past the Athletics for their seventh consecutive victory.
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Rays' Baker Sets Team Record With 23rd Consecutive Save in Seattle
Bryan Baker surpassed Fernando Rodney's franchise record with his 23rd straight save as Tampa Bay beat Seattle 3-2.
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Rays Recall Carson Williams After Ben Williamson Hamstring Injury in Seattle
Tampa Bay Rays place infielder Ben Williamson on the 10-day IL with a right hamstring injury and recall Carson Williams from Triple-A Durham.
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Tyler Wells Strikes Out 4 in Rays Debut After Trade Deadline Deal
Tyler Wells struck out four in two scoreless innings in his Tampa Bay debut at Coors Field after being acquired from Baltimore for prospect Michael Forret.
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Rays Infielder Ben Williamson Likely Headed to IL With Hamstring Injury
Ben Williamson exited in the ninth inning at Coors Field with a right hamstring injury and is likely headed to the injured list.
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Rays Catcher Kenny Piper Gets One-Day MLB Debut After Hotel Call
Kenny Piper, 28, went from Double-A Montgomery to catching all nine innings in Denver after a last-minute phone call from Rays manager Kevin Cash.
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Tampa Bay Rays Rise to Third in MLB Power Rankings After Deadline
Tampa Bay Rays climb to No. 3 in MLB Power Rankings after acquiring Freddy Peralta at the trade deadline.
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Rays Add Two-Time All-Star Freddy Peralta to Bolster AL-Leading Rotation
The AL-leading Rays acquired right-hander Freddy Peralta from the Mets and will start him Tuesday at Coors Field against the Rockies.
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Rays Catcher Liam Hicks Hits Grand Slam in Historic Team Debut at Coors Field
Liam Hicks became the first player in Rays franchise history to hit a grand slam in his team debut, powering a 9-7, 11-inning win over Colorado.
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Rays Add Peralta, Wells, Hicks in Deadline Deals Without Trading Top Prospects
Tampa Bay Rays president Erik Neander landed four players at the Trade Deadline while keeping the organization's elite prospects intact.
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Rays Add Two-Time All-Star Freddy Peralta, Set Debut at Coors Field
Freddy Peralta joins the AL-leading Rays after a disappointing Mets stint and will start Tuesday night at Coors Field against the Rockies.
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Rays Add Orioles Reliever Tyler Wells, Send Back Prospect Forret
Tampa Bay acquires reliever Tyler Wells from Baltimore for pitching prospect Michael Forret, bolstering the Rays' late-inning bullpen options.
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Rays Cut Craig Kimbrel After 19 Appearances, Bolster Bullpen Depth
Tampa Bay Rays designated reliever Craig Kimbrel for assignment after a 9-1 loss at Tropicana Field, reshuffling their bullpen.
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Rays Add Catcher Hicks, Outfielder Suwinski in Deadline Deals
Tampa Bay Rays acquired catcher Liam Hicks from the Marlins and outfielder Jack Suwinski from the Dodgers before the trade deadline.
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Rays Cut Craig Kimbrel After Acquiring Freddy Peralta From Mets
Tampa Bay designated reliever Craig Kimbrel for assignment after trading for starter Freddy Peralta from the Mets.
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Rays Trade Three Top Prospects to Mets for All-Star Freddy Peralta
Tampa Bay Rays acquire two-time All-Star RHP Freddy Peralta from the Mets for three ranked prospects ahead of Monday's Trade Deadline.
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Rasmussen Fans 10 as Rays Post 4th Shutout in 7 Games, Top White Sox 1-0
Drew Rasmussen struck out 10 and Baker converted his 20th consecutive save as Tampa Bay blanked Chicago 1-0 at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Place McClanahan on IL, Eye Skubal and Peralta Before Deadline
Shane McClanahan lands on the 15-day IL with back tightness as Tampa Bay pursues starting pitching before Monday's trade deadline.
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Rays Lead MLB in Changeup Usage at 25 Percent, Dominating Strikeouts
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.
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Rays' Caminero Joins Legendary Company With 30th Homer at Age 23
Junior Caminero became the sixth-youngest player with consecutive 30-homer seasons, blasting No. 30 at Tropicana Field in a loss to the White Sox.
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McClanahan Exits With Back Tightness as Rays Eye Trade Deadline Arms
Shane McClanahan left his start at Tropicana Field with back tightness, adding urgency to Tampa Bay's pitching search before Monday's deadline.
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Rays Blank Rangers 3-0 as Baker Records 29th Save, 18th Straight
Tampa Bay pitchers combined for the team's ninth shutout of the season and third in four games, beating Texas 3-0 at Tropicana Field.
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Cash's Gamble on Catcher's Interference Backfires as Rays Fall to Rangers
Kevin Cash declined a catcher's interference run, opting for bases loaded, but a double play ended the threat in a Rays loss to Texas.
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Rays' Neander Signals Aggressive Trade Deadline Push With Deep Farm System
Tampa Bay Rays president Erik Neander says no prospect is untouchable as the AL-leading club eyes upgrades before the Aug. 3 Trade Deadline.
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Rays Push $2.3B Tampa Ballpark as Year-Round Event Venue in New Renderings
Tampa Bay Rays release new renderings showing their proposed $2.3 billion ballpark hosting concerts, graduations and sporting events beyond baseball.
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Rays Ranked Fourth in MLB, Linked to Potential Tarik Skubal Trade
Tampa Bay Rays hold the No. 4 spot in MLB Power Rankings as trade deadline approaches, with the club linked to a potential deal for Tarik Skubal.
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Rays Activate Steven Matz From IL, Shift Lefty to Bullpen Role
Steven Matz returns from the injured list to pitch out of the Tampa Bay Rays bullpen after five rehab appearances with Triple-A Durham.
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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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Rays Sign No. 2 Draft Pick Grady Emerson to Record $9.75 Million Deal
Eighteen-year-old shortstop Grady Emerson signed a record-breaking $9.75 million deal with the Tampa Bay Rays and visited Tropicana Field.
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Rays Become First AL Team to 60 Wins Behind Vilade's Homer, 11-3 Rout
Tampa Bay's bottom-of-the-order surge powered an 11-3 rout of Cleveland at Tropicana Field, making the Rays the first AL team to 60 wins.
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Rays Eye Luis Arraez, Pitching Upgrades With AL's Best Record
Tampa Bay Rays hold the AL's best record with the trade deadline 10 days away, targeting an impact bat and pitching reinforcements.
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Rays Unveil Office Renderings for $2.3 Billion Tampa Ballpark District
Tampa Bay Rays released renderings of office space planned near their proposed Forever Home ballpark across from Raymond James Stadium.
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Rays Take Three of Four in Toronto, Return Home With AL East Lead
Tampa Bay won three of four against Toronto but fell 3-1 in the finale, heading home with a two-game AL East lead and a nine-game homestand ahead.
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Rays' Deep Farm System Positions Tampa Bay for Trade Deadline Deals
MLB Pipeline analysts say the Rays' deep farm system and best AL record make them prime candidates for moves before the Trade Deadline.
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Rays Prospect Theo Gillen Joins Rare 15-HR, 30-SB Club in Minors
Tampa Bay's top prospect Theo Gillen became the third Minor Leaguer this season to reach 15 home runs and 30 stolen bases at Double-A Montgomery.
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Rays Bottom of Order Leads Majors in July, Seals First 4-Game Series Win
Tampa Bay's No. 5-9 hitters lead MLB in batting average and slugging this month as the Rays beat Toronto 4-2 to take a four-game series.
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Rays Sign No. 2 Pick Grady Emerson to Record $9.75M High School Bonus
Tampa Bay Rays sign shortstop Grady Emerson to a $9.75 million bonus, the highest Draft signing bonus ever for a high school player.
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Rays' Chandler Simpson Hits .349 Over 23-Game Stretch, Creates Chaos
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.
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Rays Pound Season-High 21 Hits in Rout of Blue Jays at 58-42
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.
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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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Rays Drop Five Straight as Starters Bleed Runs in Boston Sweep
Tampa Bay Rays hit a season-high five-game skid after the Red Sox complete a four-game sweep at Fenway Park, outscoring the Rays across the series.
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Rays Drop Fourth Straight as Red Sox Rally With 4 Runs in Seventh
Tampa Bay's bullpen surrendered four runs in the seventh inning at Fenway Park, extending the Rays' season-high-tying losing streak to four games.
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Rays Top Prospect Theo Gillen Belts First Double-A Homer in Montgomery Win
Rays No. 1 prospect Theo Gillen hit his first Double-A homer and drove in two more runs in Montgomery's 5-1 win over Knoxville.
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Rays' Caminero Blasts 29th Homer at Fenway After All-Star Injury Scare
Junior Caminero returned to Tampa Bay's lineup after a hit-by-pitch scare at the All-Star Game and launched his 29th home run at Fenway Park.
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AL-Leading Rays Swept in Fenway Doubleheader by Red Sox's 11-Game Streak
Tampa Bay Rays drop both games of a doubleheader at Fenway Park, falling 10-0 and 5-3 to a Boston Red Sox team riding an 11-game winning streak.
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AL-Best Rays Bring 56-38 Record to Fenway for 4-Game Series With Red Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays, owners of the AL's best record at 56-38, open a four-game set at Fenway Park against a surging Boston Red Sox club riding a 14-3 run.
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Tampa Bay Rays Rank Third in MLB Power Rankings at All-Star Break
The Tampa Bay Rays enter the second half ranked third in MLB Power Rankings after erasing a deficit to lead the AL East by three games.
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Rays' Sixth-Round Pick Kyle Johnson Named Among 2026 Draft's Biggest Steals
MLB Pipeline analysts call Rays sixth-round pick Kyle Johnson, a left-hander from Virginia, one of the best values in the 2026 Draft.
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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 Retire Evan Longoria's No. 3 Jersey at Tropicana Field Ceremony
The Tampa Bay Rays retired Evan Longoria's No. 3 jersey at Tropicana Field, making it only the fourth number the franchise has ever retired.
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Rays Prospect Nathan Flewelling, 19, Wins Futures Game MVP in Philadelphia
Tampa Bay Rays catcher Nathan Flewelling, 19, hit the game's only homer to earn Larry Doby MVP honors at the All-Star Futures Game.
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Evan Longoria Enters Rays Hall of Fame, No. 3 Retirement Set for Sunday
Evan Longoria was inducted into the Rays Hall of Fame at Tropicana Field before Tampa Bay's 6-1 win over Seattle.
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Rays Draft Shortstop Grady Emerson No. 1, Load Up on High School Talent
Tampa Bay selected top prospect Grady Emerson first overall and took four high schoolers in five picks, while Miami landed local star Jacob Lombard at No. 14.
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Rays Select 18-Year-Old Shortstop Grady Emerson With No. 2 Pick in MLB Draft
Tampa Bay Rays draft top-ranked prospect Grady Emerson at No. 2, the franchise's highest pick since back-to-back No. 1 selections in 2007 and 2008.
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Arozarena Gets Standing Ovation in Tropicana Field Return as a Mariner
Randy Arozarena returned to Tropicana Field for the first time since his 2024 trade, drawing a standing ovation from Rays fans.
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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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AL-Leading Rays Send Five All-Stars to Philadelphia, Caminero to Start
The American League-leading Tampa Bay Rays will send five players to the All-Star Game in Philadelphia, with Junior Caminero earning his second consecutive start.
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Rasmussen Allows Season-High Six Runs as Rays Split Series With Yankees
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.
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Rays Slugger Caminero's Longest Homer May Have Landed in Australia's Outback
Junior Caminero's 450-plus-foot blast over a shed at Empire Ballpark in Australia remains legendary four years later.
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Rays Star Caminero Warned Opponent Before 454-Foot Walk-Off Homer
Junior Caminero told the opposing catcher to stop throwing fastballs before launching a 454-foot walk-off homer in the LIDOM championship.
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McClanahan Blanks Yankees for 6 1/3 Innings as Rays Extend AL East Lead
Shane McClanahan held the Yankees scoreless for 6 1/3 innings at Tropicana Field as the Rays won 3-0 and opened a five-game AL East lead.
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Rays Unveil Interior Renderings for 30,000-Seat Tampa Ballpark
Tampa Bay Rays CEO Ken Babby revealed first interior renderings of proposed ballpark with 30,000 seats and a fixed roof near Raymond James Stadium.
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Rays to Retire Evan Longoria's No. 3 Jersey at Tropicana Field
Evan Longoria will be inducted into the Rays Hall of Fame and have his No. 3 jersey retired at Tropicana Field this weekend.
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Seymour's Career-High 12 Strikeouts Power Rays Past Yankees in Tampa Bay
Left-hander Ian Seymour struck out 12 over 5 1/3 innings as the Tampa Bay Rays topped the Yankees with three home runs.
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Rays Seek Another Bat Despite Leading AL Entering Trade Deadline
Tampa Bay leads the AL but ranks near the bottom in OPS at multiple positions heading into the Aug. 3 Trade Deadline.
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Rays' Caminero Hits 11 Homers in 11 Games, Named All-Star Starter
Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero, 22, belted 11 home runs in 11 games and was named the AL's starting third baseman for the 2026 All-Star Game.
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Rays' Mason Englert Fans Career-High 9 in Spot Start Against Astros
Mason Englert struck out nine batters over 5 2/3 innings in just his fourth career MLB start, giving Tampa Bay's taxed pitching staff a needed lift.
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Rays' Caminero Hits 11 Homers in 11 Games, Named All-Star Starter
Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero, 22, launched his 26th homer of the season at 437 feet, extending a historic streak ahead of the All-Star Game.
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AL-Leading Rays Send Four All-Stars to Philadelphia, Caminero to Start
The American League-leading Tampa Bay Rays will send Junior Caminero, Drew Rasmussen, Bryan Baker and Yandy Díaz to the 96th All-Star Game in Philadelphia.
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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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Rays Win Eighth Straight, Sweep Royals to Build 4-Game AL East Lead
Tampa Bay's eight-game winning streak is its longest since 2023 as the Rays sweep Kansas City and open a four-game AL East lead.
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Rays' Caminero Ties Franchise Record With Homer in Sixth Straight Game
Junior Caminero, 22, matched Carlos Peña's franchise record and became the youngest player since 1900 to homer in six consecutive games.
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Rays Get Boost as Fraley, Lux Begin Rehab Stints at Triple-A Durham
Jake Fraley and Gavin Lux started rehab assignments at Triple-A Durham while Manuel Rodríguez threw live BP in Port Charlotte.
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Rays Slugger Caminero Returns to Home Run Derby After Record-Setting Week
Junior Caminero will compete in the T-Mobile Home Run Derby on July 13 in Philadelphia after a historic stretch of power hitting for Tampa Bay.
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Rays' Caminero Homers in Fifth Straight Game, Eyes All-Time Record
Junior Caminero hit his 23rd homer of the season, a 438-foot blast, as the Rays beat the Royals 10-4 for their sixth straight win.
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Rays Hold AL-Best 48-33 Record at Midseason, Lead AL East by One
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.
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Rays Push Back Shane McClanahan's Start to Manage Workload After 2.5-Year Absence
Tampa Bay delays Shane McClanahan's next start to Wednesday in Kansas City as the 29-year-old lefty manages innings after missing 2.5 seasons to injuries.
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Rays Star Yandy Díaz Exits With Shoulder Strain, Eyes Tuesday Return
Yandy Díaz left Saturday's game against Arizona with a left shoulder strain but expects to return Tuesday against the Royals.
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Rays Hold No. 2 Draft Pick With Cholowsky, Emerson, Lackey in Play
The Tampa Bay Rays hold the No. 2 overall pick in the MLB Draft on July 11 in Philadelphia, with a top-tier trio of prospects in contention.
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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' Caminero Launches 463-Foot Homer, Hits 7 Blasts in 6 Games
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.
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Rays Reclaim AL East Lead as Grove Returns After 630-Day Absence
Michael Grove pitched three scoreless innings in his first MLB appearance in 630 days as the Rays beat the D-backs 4-2 at Tropicana Field.
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Rays' Caminero Advances to All-Star Phase 2 Voting at Third Base
Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero is one of two AL third basemen advancing to Phase 2 of All-Star voting after a career-best 2026 season.
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Rays Place Steven Matz on IL, Recall Michael Grove From Durham
Tampa Bay Rays place struggling pitcher Steven Matz on the injured list with an ankle sprain and recall reliever Michael Grove from Triple-A Durham.
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Rays Come Two Outs From No-Hitter as Caminero Hits Three Homers
Ian Seymour threw 6 2/3 hitless innings and Junior Caminero hit three home runs as the Rays routed the Royals 13-2 at Tropicana Field.
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Rays' Caminero Hits Three Homers, Drives in Six in 13-2 Rout of Royals
Junior Caminero launched three home runs totaling 1,152 feet and drove in six as Tampa Bay routed Kansas City 13-2 at Tropicana Field.
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Griffin Jax Fans Season-High 7 as Rays Top Royals 5-3 at Tropicana Field
Griffin Jax struck out a season-high seven over five innings as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-3 at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Drop Eighth of Last 11 as McClanahan Allows Career-High Three Homers
Shane McClanahan surrendered a season-high six runs and three homers in Tampa Bay's 12-5 loss to Kansas City, the Rays' eighth defeat in 11 games.
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Rays DFA Catcher Keegan, Acquire Hard-Throwing Reliever From Cardinals
Tampa Bay Rays designated catcher Dominic Keegan for assignment and acquired right-hander Chris Roycroft from the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Rays Lose 8th One-Run Game in June, Fall 2-1 to Royals at Tropicana Field
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.
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Rays Drop Three One-Run Games to Dodgers, Fall to 7-15 Since May 24
Tampa Bay lost all three games by a single run in Los Angeles, completing a 1-5 road trip and extending their worst skid of the season.
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Rays' Caminero Leads AL Third Basemen in All-Star Voting With 625,520 Votes
Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero tops AL third basemen in first 2026 All-Star balloting update, eyeing back-to-back starts.
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Rays' Drew Rasmussen Owns Second-Best ERA in Baseball Since 2021
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.
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Caminero's 15th Homer Sparks Rays' 5-Run 8th in 8-3 Win Over Angels
Junior Caminero broke a 3-3 tie with a two-run blast off Sam Bachman, igniting a five-run eighth inning as Tampa Bay beat the Angels 8-3.
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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 Slip to Fifth in MLB Power Rankings as AL East Lead Erodes
Tampa Bay's once-substantial AL East lead has frittered away as the rotation posts a 5.06 ERA since May 24, dropping the Rays to fifth in MLB rankings.
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Rays Outfield Defense Jumps From 26th to Third in Majors Under Dickerson
Tampa Bay's outfielders rank third in the Majors in Outs Above Average after finishing 26th in Fielding Run Value last season.
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McClanahan Allows 4 Runs in 4 Innings as Rays Fall 4-3 to Angels
Shane McClanahan gave up eight hits and four earned runs in four innings as Tampa Bay fell 4-3 at Angel Stadium despite a late rally.
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Rasmussen Strikes Out 13 as Rays Sweep Red Sox for Record Home Run
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.
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Rays Eye Ace Starter, Power Bat Ahead of Trade Deadline From St. Petersburg
Tampa Bay Rays could pursue a front-line starter like Tarik Skubal or Sandy Alcantara as the trade deadline approaches.
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Rays Bullpen Strikes Out 10 in 3-1 Win Over Red Sox at Tropicana Field
Ian Seymour and five relievers combined to allow four hits and strike out 10 as Tampa Bay beat Boston 3-1 at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Drop Ninth of 12 Games as Lineup Strands Nine in Miami
Tampa Bay fell 4-3 to Miami after not recording a hit until the sixth inning, continuing a stretch of nine losses in 12 games.
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Rays Drop to 3-10 in Last 13 Games After Series Loss to Marlins
Tampa Bay's two-week slide deepened with a 4-1 loss to Miami at loanDepot park, dropping the Rays to 3-10 over their last 13 games.
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Tampa Bay Rays Could Send Seven Players to All-Star Game in Philadelphia
Seven Rays players have built strong cases for All-Star selection, led by Yandy Díaz, Junior Caminero and a deep pitching staff.
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Rasmussen Strikes Out Nine in Rays' 6-0 Rout of Marlins in Miami
Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit over seven innings as Tampa Bay snapped its skid with a dominant 6-0 win at loanDepot park.
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Rays Prospect Brody Hopkins Touches 101 MPH, Strikes Out 16 in Two Outings
Tampa Bay Rays No. 2 prospect Brody Hopkins hit 101.1 mph and struck out seven in five shutout innings at Triple-A Durham.
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Joe Maddon Urges Tampa Bay Officials to Approve Rays' New Ballpark
Former Rays manager Joe Maddon calls on Hillsborough County and Tampa officials to approve the new ballpark plan after 20 years of delays.
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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 Lose Simpson, Walls to Injuries in Lopsided Loss to Tigers
Chandler Simpson needed stitches and Taylor Walls exited with hamstring tightness as Tampa Bay fell to Detroit at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Allow Season-High 14 Runs as Angels Load Bases Four Times
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.
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Rays Prospect Hopkins Tosses Five No-Hit Innings in First Relief Outing
Rays No. 2 prospect Brody Hopkins struck out nine and threw five hitless innings in his first pro relief appearance for Triple-A Durham.
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Rays' Jonathan Aranda Quietly Leads AL With 41 RBIs Through 53 Games
Tampa Bay first baseman Jonathan Aranda tops the American League with 41 RBIs, hitting .356 with runners in scoring position through 53 games.
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Rays Suffer First Sweep of 2026 Season in 11-2 Loss at Baltimore
Tampa Bay Rays drop three straight to Baltimore at Camden Yards, their first series sweep of the season and longest losing streak at four games.
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Rays Sign Craig Kimbrel, 440-Save Closer, to Bolster Struggling Bullpen
Craig Kimbrel, with 440 career saves, joins the Tampa Bay Rays after being designated for assignment by the Mets.
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Rays Starter Jax Day to Day After 107 mph Comebacker at Camden Yards
Griffin Jax took a 107.2 mph line drive to the lower back but says he is '100% confident' he will make his next start for the Rays.
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Rays Drop 13-Inning Heartbreaker in Baltimore, Lose Consecutive Games
Colton Cowser's 13th-inning homer off Jesse Scholtens gave Baltimore a 9-7 win, handing the Rays back-to-back losses for the first time since April.
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Wander Franco Found Guilty Again but Gets Judicial Pardon, No Prison Time
Rays shortstop Wander Franco was found guilty a second time in the Dominican Republic but received a judicial pardon and will not serve prison time.
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Rays Recall Victor Mesa Jr. After DeLuca Hamstring Injury at Yankee Stadium
Tampa Bay placed Jonny DeLuca on the 10-day IL with a right hamstring strain and recalled outfielder Victor Mesa Jr. from Triple-A Durham.
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Rays Climb to No. 2 in MLB Power Rankings With 4.5-Game AL East Lead
Tampa Bay Rays rise to No. 2 in MLB Power Rankings after a strong week that included a five-game win streak and a 4.5-game AL East lead.
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Tampa, Hillsborough Approve $2.3B Rays Stadium Deal by Slim Margins
Hillsborough County voted 5-2 and Tampa City Council 4-3 to advance a non-binding deal for a $2.3 billion Rays ballpark on the Dale Mabry campus.
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Matz Returns, Rays Top Orioles 5-3 as Williamson Hits IL
Steven Matz struck out five over four innings in his return from the IL as Tampa Bay beat Baltimore 5-3 at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Complete MLB-Best 6th Sweep With 4-Run 8th-Inning Rally at the Trop
Tampa Bay rallied from a two-run deficit with four runs in the eighth to beat Baltimore 5-3 and improve to 33-15, the best record in baseball.
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Hillsborough County Approves $2.3B Rays Ballpark Deal in 5-2 Vote
Hillsborough County commissioners voted 5-2 to approve a non-binding deal for a $2.3 billion Rays stadium on the Dale Mabry campus in Tampa.
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'Tarps Off' Hits Tropicana Field as Rays Embrace Shirtless Fan Movement
The 'Tarps Off' shirtless fan movement reached Tropicana Field during the Rays' 16-6 rout of the Orioles, drawing cheers from players and coaches.
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Rays Erupt for Season-High 16 Runs, Improve to 31-15 Atop AL
Tampa Bay set season highs in runs, hits and extra-base hits while routing Baltimore at Tropicana Field to extend their AL-best record to 31-15.
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Marlins Reporter's Cap Catch Attempt at Tropicana Field Goes Wrong
MLB.com's Christina De Nicola nearly snagged a foul ball with a cap in the Tropicana Field press box during the Marlins-Rays series finale.
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Rays Recall Top Prospect Carson Williams as Pepiot Eyes 2027 Return
Tampa Bay Rays recalled top prospect Carson Williams from Triple-A Durham and got an encouraging update from Ryan Pepiot after hip surgery.
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Rays, Tampa Reach $2.3 Billion Ballpark Deal With 2029 Opening Target
The Tampa Bay Rays, Hillsborough County and Tampa reached a preliminary agreement on a $2.3 billion stadium and mixed-use district near Raymond James Stadium.
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Walls Clears Bases With Go-Ahead Triple as Rays Win Seventh Straight Series
Taylor Walls' bases-clearing triple off a 97 mph fastball lifted Tampa Bay to a 30-15 record and a seventh consecutive series victory.
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Marlins Erupt for Franchise-Record 8-Run 10th to Snap Rays' Home Streak
Miami's 8-run 10th inning snapped Tampa Bay's 11-game home winning streak as Sanoja, Hicks and Hernández sparked the comeback at Tropicana Field.
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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.
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Mullins Goes 4-for-4 as Rays Win 11th Straight at Tropicana Field
Cedric Mullins recorded two bunt hits, a homer and a stolen base as Tampa Bay beat Miami 7-2 for its 11th consecutive home win.
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Rays Strike $2.3 Billion Tampa Stadium Deal, Seek Votes Next Week
Tampa Bay Rays reach preliminary agreement with Hillsborough County and Tampa on a $2.3 billion ballpark near Raymond James Stadium.
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Rays Walk 10 Batters, Lose on Varsho Grand Slam in Extra Innings
Tampa Bay's 16-of-18 hot streak ended in Toronto as 10 walks led to a 5-3 extra-inning loss on Daulton Varsho's walk-off grand slam.
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Rays Match Historic 40-Game Start With AL-Best 19-3 Conference Record
Tampa Bay's 28-12 start matches the 2020 club for third-best in franchise history, powered by elite pitching and contact hitting.
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McClanahan Pushes Scoreless Streak to 21 2/3 Innings as Rays Win 16 of 18
Shane McClanahan struck out seven and extended his scoreless streak to 21 2/3 innings as Tampa Bay rallied in extras to beat Toronto.
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Rays fans celebrate return to Tropicana Field after Hurricane Milton repairs
Tampa Bay Rays fans returned to Tropicana Field for the home opener after Hurricane Milton tore off the dome's roof in 2024, forcing the team to play elsewhere.
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Tampa Bay Rays return to $60 million renovated Tropicana Field Monday
The Tampa Bay Rays will play their first game at renovated Tropicana Field Monday after Hurricane Milton damaged the roof in October 2024.
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Tampa Bay Rays partner with Hearst Television for 10 free games across Florida
The Tampa Bay Rays will broadcast 10 home games for free on Hearst Television stations across Florida, starting with their April 6 home opener at Tropicana Field.
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Yandy Díaz ties career-high with 5 hits as Rays beat Cardinals 11-7
Tampa Bay's Yandy Díaz collected five hits and four RBIs while Steven Matz earned the victory against his former team in an 11-7 win over St. Louis.