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• Rays 7 Twins 2: Did Zach get pulled a Littell too soon?

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Tonight felt like a Rays game of yore, with yore being seasons in which Tampa Bay was winning a lot of games. This game had it all — great pitching, stellar defense, some timely hitting, and a chance to argue about Kevin Cash’s bullpen management. A real pitcher’s duel prevailed for more than half the game. Zach Littell for the Rays and Chris Paddack for th...2025
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• Rays 3, Blue Jays 1: The Caminero Show

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Junior Caminero slugs a 3-run homer in the first for all of Tampa Bay’s runs Same score as last night, same results. Junior Caminero provided all of the Rays’ offense this evening, as his three-run blast in the first inning, his ninth on the season, was enough offense to lead Tampa Bay to a 3-1 victory. Junior Caminero's 9th homer of the year gets @Rays...2025
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• Rays 8, Astros 4: Bouncing back on the rubber match

Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images The Rays wrap it up with a series win. On the afternoon getaway day game, with the series tied 1-1, the Rays were hoping to come away with a series win before seeing the Blue Jays again for the second time this month. The Astros had been tough competition this series, and this game wouldn’t prove to be an easy one. Taj Bradley was on the mound for the Rays, while...2025
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• Rays 4, Astros 3: Walls walks it off to complete comeback

Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images It’s great to see some fight! What looked like it would be another quiet night for the Rays offense turned out to be an exciting comeback victory to even the series against Houston. Jose Caballero made his first start in center field, and Zack Littell looked to continue his run of better form. See HOU for game 2 pic.twitter.com/pyCJhl5xJq— Tampa Bay Ra...2025
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• Rays 4, Marlins 0: Flappy Boys Fry the Fish

Rhona Wise-Imagn Images Rays shutout Marlins behind Rasmussen’s six innings Drew Rasmussen was dazzling, striking out five and surrendering four hits over a season-high six innings of work. All of the Rays’ runs came in the fifth inning, and by way of the single. Chandler Simpson singled to drive in Jose Caballero, Yandy Diaz drove in Danny Jansen and Simpson with a single, and Jonatha...2025
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• Yelich, Contreras homer as Brewers top Rays 4-2

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images No offensive explosion, but encouraging signs Box Score After two demoralizing losses in which the Brewers looked utterly helpless offensively, they did what they needed to do to pick up a win on Sunday. After a 40-minute rain delay, neither starter (Chad Patrick for Milwaukee and former Brewer Drew Rasmussen for the Rays) looked particularly sharp, but neit...2025
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• Rays 7 Twins 2: Did Zach get pulled a Littell too soon?
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Tampa Bay Rays

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Crew heads to Florida to take on the Tampa Bay Rays of George M. Steinbrenner Field The Milwaukee Brewers are set to head to Florida as they’ll take on the Tampa Bay Rays for three games beginning Friday night. The Crew is coming off a 3-3 homestand against the Cubs and Astros, including a series win over Houston. They sit at 19-19 this season. On the other side, th...2025
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• Phillies 8, Rays 4: Bleak start to the home stand

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Did we ever stand a chance against Wheeler? Another series opener at home after a big series win on the road. These are the games meant to be won on momentum. Playing winning baseball in front of the home faithful. For the Rays so far this year, that has not been the case. Red shirts and caps filled the stands at George Steinbrenner Field as the Phillies ca...2025
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• Bronx Bummer: Rays 0, Yankees 3

Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images Goldschmidt homers, Rays’ offense remains silent. In a game where scoring opportunities were sparse, one swing by Paul Goldschmidt for the Yankees turned out to be decisive, as the Tampa Bay Rays fell to the New York Yankees 3-0 at Yankee Stadium Tuesday night. Ryan Pepiot started for Tampa Bay and battled through early innings without allowing the Yank...2025
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• Rays series preview: Outdoor baseball in Tampa

Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How will Steinbrenner Field play? The Royals have sought to emulate the Rays in many ways, poaching manager Matt Quatraro and bench coach Paul Hoover from the organization. Owner John Sherman has talked about having a more sustainable approach to competitiveness, like the Rays have done despite a shoestring budget. The team has won fewe...2025
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• Rays 1, Padres 0: A True Pitcher’s Duel

Chadd Cady-Imagn Images Kameron Misner’s defensive heroics sealed the deal Following two consecutive dramatic extra-inning wins, the Rays hoped to continue their string of good luck into San Diego. The Padres came into tonight’s contest leading the National League West by a half a game over the Giants and a game over the Dodgers. For the Friars, it was 29-year-old Michael King, who enjoyed...2025
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• Rays 8, Braves 3: Boyle’s spot start fuels series victory

Dominik Vega Waking up today, we expected Shane Baz to take the mound for the series finale against Atlanta. When it was announced that Joe Boyle would instead be making his Rays debut, Rays fans had every right to be worried as to the reason why. Exhale, there was no injury to Baz. The Rays just decided to push everyone in the rotation back one day and give Boyle a spot start after his st...2025
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• Rays announce Opening Day roster for 2025

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Misner makes the team following Palacios’s broken finger. The Rays have announced the Opening Day roster, reacting to the injury for Richie Palacios to start the season due to a broken finger, and confirming that both catchers are good to go following Spring Training injury scares. Here’s how the Rays Roster will typically be constructed: * left-handed hi...2025
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• Rays Opening Day roster for 2025 appears set

Mason Englert wins the bullpen competition. | Photo by Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Pending no further injuries, the Rays roster is ready for Opening Day. After several roster moves, the Rays lineup appears to be set. Here’s the latest projection for Opening Day. * left-handed hitter** switch hitter Starting Lineup C — Danny Jansen 1B — Yandy Diaz 2B — Brandon Lowe* 3B ...2025
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• Rays have 16 pitchers remaining for 13 slots in 2025

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Here are the decisions made for every pitcher in Spring Training camp thus far. Each Spring Training more than 70 players will roll through hoping for a slot on the 26-man roster. It’s a lot, particularly on the pitching side. Here’s a recap of every pitcher the Rays brought into camp this year, and what’s left to be decided. Non-Roster Invites already re...2025
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• Rays 1, Padres 0: A True Pitcher’s Duel
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"Lawrence native Garrett Cleavinger has a reverse split this year, with righties hitting just ."

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"He was lifted for Garrett Cleavinger, who was able to get out of the inning with no damage."

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"Earlier today, the Rays announced that they had placed left-hander Garrett Cleavinger on the 15-day injured list with a right knee sprain and recalled right-hander Trevor Kelley in a corresponding move."

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"Reliever Garrett Cleavinger has been recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City in a corresponding move."

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"The Dodgers are placing Garrett Cleavinger on the IL with a right oblique strain, per Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic."

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"His roster spot will go to left-hander Garrett Cleavinger, whom they recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley."

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"The O's, who also received cash considerations in the deal, sent outfielder Hyun Soo Kim, left-hander Garrett Cleavinger and international amateur signing bonus pool space to the Phillies."

• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Tampa Bay Rays
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• Phillies 8, Rays 4: Bleak start to the home stand
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• Rays have 16 pitchers remaining for 13 slots in 2025
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• Faedo to begin season on the IL

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Suddenly, a crowded bullpen picture has become clearer The homecoming will have to wait as Tampa native Alex Faedo will begin the season on the Injured List with a shoulder issue. Faedo, 29, came to the Rays in early February in a minor trade after being designated for assignment. The Detroit Tigers originally selected Faedo in the 40th round of the 2014 ...2025
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• Tampa Bay Rays settle with four players; Taylor Walls will go to arbitration

Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images The Rays and Taylor Walls were unable to come to an agreement by the 1pm Thursday deadline The 2025 arbitration deadline has come and gone and the Tampa Bay Rays have settled with four of their five arbitration eligible players. Taylor Walls and the Rays will head into an arbitration hearing in a few weeks. The Rays entered the offseason with 12 arbitration elig...2025
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• Rays face 1pm deadline with five arbitration eligible players

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Shane Baz and four other Rays are eligible for arbitration Today is the deadline for teams and arbitration eligible players to come to an agreement regarding salaries for the 2025 season. Entering the offseason, the Rays had 12 players eligible for arbitration. The Rays non-tendered Colin Poche, Tyler Alexander, Dylan Carlson, and Richard Lovelady. They c...2025
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• Rays pitching depth after the Jeffrey Springs trade

Photo by Trinity Machan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The 40-man roster is full of pitchers likely to contribute in 2024 The Rays pitching depth has only expanded this off-season, despite the recent trade of Jeffrey Springs and Jacob Lopez. The Rays 40-man roster remains full of pitchers, with the majority of them ready to contribute at the major league level. In the list below I’ll den...2024
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• There’s A Reliever Lurking In Tampa Bay Who Would Be A Perfect Fit For the Twins

Nearly a month ago, Lou Hennessey wrote a piece highlighting four left-handed relievers the Minnesota Twins should pursue at the trade deadline: Matt Moore, Garrett Cleavinger, T.J. McFarland, and old friend Taylor Rogers. All four are intriguing options who would instantly become the team’s best left-handed reliever over Steven Okert, Caleb Thielbar, and Kody Funderburk....2024
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• Mason Miller is the Man - April 27, 2024
Mason Miller, RP OAK He's the reddest of the red on StatCast and the baddest of the bad on the hill, Miller's one bad mutha---shut your mouth---I'm taking about Mason Miller! Seriously, five 100th percentiles in pitching metrics, including K%, Whiff % xERA and xOBA, he's slinging cheese like 1990 Dennis Eckersley(look him up). It was Miller time on Friday during an Oakland win over the Orioles. Mi...2024
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• Rays 3, Blue Jays 1: The Caminero Show
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Tampa Bay Rays
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• Rays 1, Padres 0: A True Pitcher’s Duel
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• Sunday Notes: Garrett Cleavinger Emerged With a Five-Pitch Mix (Or Was It Four?)
Plus Brennan Bernardino on expected numbers, Ben Cherington on Termarr Johnson, a Jim Edmonds-Andruw Jones comp, remembering Ray Fisher, facts and stats galore, and more....2025
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• Alec Marsh, Royals’ bullpen dig a hole too big to climb out of, lose 10-8

Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images The Royals kept coming back, but it wasn’t enough Kansas City saved one of its longest games of the season for Independence Day, as the Royals and Rays went back and forth in the decisive third game of the series. The game lasted over three hours and featured runs in 10 half innings, but a four-run hole was too much for the Kansas City offense to climb out ...2024
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• 2024 Silver Sunburst Awards: May edition RESULTS

Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports The votes are in! Here are your May winners! Another month of Rays baseball is behind us, and we have another batch of Silver Sunbursts to award for May’s biggest standouts. Winners were decided by DRB reader votes as well as a vote within the DRB staff and statistics and analysis from these players April performances. Statistics and analysis are weighe...2024
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• Rays: 5, Marlins: 3 - Zach and Bullpen Complete Sweep

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Randy and BLowe are back, baby! After a comeback win yesterday against the Miami Marlins, Rays look to complete a quick 2 game sweep with newly activated Zach Eflin on the mound. Winding up with game 2 on the line pic.twitter.com/DMQVie9S3M— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) June 5, 2024 Game 2 vs Rays : @PNCBank : @BallySportsFL, @BallyMarlins ...2024
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• Rays 2, Angels 1: A low-scoring win gives Rays a series W

Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports It was an early scoring, close game, but a win is a win is a win. The Thursday day game saw Pepiot take on Canning, so let’s see how that unfolded at hope at the Trop. In the top of the first, the Angels went down in order. The Rays wasted no time getting on the board in the bottom of the inning as Richie Palacios drew a walk, and then Amed Rosario tripl...2024
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• Angels 6 Rays 7: LATE NIGHT MAGIC

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Santa Maria! The Rays defeated the Angels Tuesday night 7-6 in Tropicana Field to advance to 10-8 on the season. The thrilling contest went 13 innings, with an infield single from Amed Rosario walking it off and sealing the victory for Tampa Bay. Aaron Civale was the starter for the Rays in this game, going up against Angels starter Jose Soriano. The...2024
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• Rays 8, Astros 4: Bouncing back on the rubber match
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• Yelich, Contreras homer as Brewers top Rays 4-2
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• Phillies 8, Rays 4: Bleak start to the home stand
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• Bronx Bummer: Rays 0, Yankees 3
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• Jonny Rockets Rays To Victory: Rays 2, Orioles 0

Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images DeLuca’s sixth-inning home run ends the Rays’ five-series winless streak The Tampa Bay Rays came into Sunday on a five-series winless streak and a six-series losing streak at Camden Yards against the Baltimore Orioles. They left those streaks behind in Baltimore after winning 2-0. The game began with a quiet first inning for both teams. Christopher Morel’s leado...2024
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• TB 3 SEA 2: Siri Springs Rays to a late night win

Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports Pitcher’s duel and just enough offense gives the Rays a win in Seattle Jose Siri loves a spotlight. For the third time on this very road trip, Siri came through with the hero bat with a miraculous and monster HR that he and the rest of Rays fans got to watch sail into the night to swipe victory from the jaws of defeat. Rays fight to return to .500 again was ...2024
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• Caminero and Caballero Lead the Comeback Charge: Rays 9, Dodgers 8

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Caminero’s game-tying homer and Caballero’s go-ahead shot fueled the Rays to extra-innings victory after the early lead slipped away. Just when it seemed the Tampa Bay Rays were doomed to blow a multi-run lead for the second night in a row, they clawed their way back, pushing the contest into extra innings. In a dramatic finish, the Rays showed their resilience,...2024
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• A Bitter Loss After a Sweet Longo Homecoming: Rays 2, Guardians 4

Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Rays fall short after giving up two home runs and going 0-for-11 with runners in scoring position At least we got to hear those electric violins again. Before the game, there was an emotional return to Tropicana Field. Former Tampa Bay Rays star Evan Longoria, the franchise’s all-time leader in multiple statistical categories, threw out the ceremonial fi...2024
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• 2024 Silver Sunburst Awards: May edition RESULTS
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• Early Season Pitch Tracking Notes — Sweeper Addition Edition

Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports The hot new pitch that’s been sweeping the nation. There aren’t many conditions one can draw this early in the season. Baseball is a noisy, random sport. But one of the data sources that we can trust is the pitch tracking. Not the precise measurements themselves — magnitude of movement can be misleading because of calibration issues in the Hawkeye equipment,...2024
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• Dodgers Place Clayton Kershaw On Injured List
The Dodgers are placing Clayton Kershaw on the 15-day injured list due to right SI joint inflammation, the club informed reporters (including J.P. Hoornstra of the Southern California News Group). The team doesn’t anticipate it being a long-term absence. Reliever Garrett Cleavinger has been recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City in a corresponding move. The SI joint is…...2022
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• Rays Acquire Garrett Cleavinger From Dodgers
The Rays and Dodgers announced a deal sending reliever Garrett Cleavinger from Los Angeles to Tampa Bay. Minor league outfielder Germán Tapia is headed back the other way. To create a spot on the 40-man roster, Tampa Bay designated reliever Luke Bard for assignment. The move frees a roster spot for the Dodgers as they look for upgrades over…...2022
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• Rays’ Garrett Cleavinger Likely Done For Season With ACL Injury
Earlier today, the Rays announced that they had placed left-hander Garrett Cleavinger on the 15-day injured list with a right knee sprain and recalled right-hander Trevor Kelley in a corresponding move. Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times now reports that Cleavinger has an injury to his anterior cruciate ligament and is likely out for…...2023
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• Rays Option Ryan Yarbrough, Recall Garrett Cleavinger
The Rays have optioned left-hander Ryan Yarbrough to Triple-A Durham today and recalled fellow lefty Garrett Cleavinger to take his place, the team announced today. Yarbrough had started last night’s game against the Red Sox, and as the Rays have two days off next week, his next turn in rotation may have been skipped regardless.…...2022
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• O's bolster rotation, acquire Phils' Hellickson
On Friday, Orioles executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette showed his hand, trading for Phillies starter Jeremy Hellickson in an effort to boost an underperforming rotation. Hellickson -- who was scratched Friday due to inclement weather and trade speculation -- gives a thin pitching staff another arm. The O's, who also received cash considerations in the deal, sent outfielder...2017
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• Rays set 26-man roster: Outfielders round out the Tampa Bay bench
Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Rays five key departures were Corey Kluber, Ji-Man Choi, David Peralta, Brooks Raley, and Ryan Yarbrough. Here’s how they’ve been replaced. The Rays have finalized the 26-man roster, pending no further injuries between now and Opening Day on Thursday afternoon — Wander Franco has had some quad tightness this spring after returning f...2023
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• Dodgers Select Justin Bruihl, Place Garrett Cleavinger On IL
The Dodgers are placing Garrett Cleavinger on the IL with a right oblique strain, per Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. Taking his place on the roster will be Justin Bruihl. The club had an open spot on the 40-man roster, meaning a corresponding move is not necessary. Bruihl, an undrafted free agent out California Polytechnic State…...2021
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• Rays Claim Zack Littell
The Rays have claimed right-hander Zack Littell off of waivers from the Red Sox, according to Julian McWilliams of the Boston Globe. The Rays have transferred Garrett Cleavinger to the 60-day IL to clear space on the 40-man roster for Littell, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. Littell, 27, was acquired by…...2023
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• Mason Miller is the Man - April 27, 2024
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• Rays 7 Twins 2: Did Zach get pulled a Littell too soon?
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• Rays 2, Brewers 4: Don’t call it a comeback

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Because there wasn’t one. Despite a little weather (who ever thought we would see the day that weather delays would happen in Tampa!? I miss you, sweet, sweet Dome.) When the game finally did get underway about an hour after its originally scheduled start time, it was Drew Rasmussen on the mound for the Rays up against Chad Patrcik for the Brewers. The Bre...2025
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• Phillies 8, Rays 4: Bleak start to the home stand
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• Braves lose series, game 8-3

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images This cup of Joe appearance Boyled Atlanta hitters Well Chris Sales threw harder. After sitting around 93 mph for his first 3 starts, he averaged 96 mph in this one. It didn’t help. Sale’s day started off rough with Yandy Diaz hitting a leadoff home run, and the Rays would add another run later in the inning to make it 2-0. He was able to keep the Rays off t...2025
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• Rays 8, Braves 3: Boyle’s spot start fuels series victory
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• Rays 1, Rockies 2: Rays feeling RISPy as they failed again and again to score

Dave Nelson-Imagn Images This loss hurt. It was a beautiful Saturday for baseball, but oh boy did the Rays struggle to get runs in. Our pitching matchup for the day saw Antonio Senzatela on the mound for the Rockies, up against Zack Littell for the Rays. Littell had a much better day overall in terms of limiting baserunners, but the box score is almost all that counts, so even though Sen...2025
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• Rays Opening Day roster for 2025 appears set
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• Rays have 16 pitchers remaining for 13 slots in 2025
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