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Rays ace McClanahan to face hitters for the first time since elbow surgery

Sep. 17, 2024 17:39 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays ace Shane McClanahan is set to face hitters for the first time next week since undergoing Tommy John surgery last year. Rays manager Kevin Cash before Tuesday night’s game against Boston said the left-hander will take the mound on Sept....

Littell blanks Cleveland for 6 innings, rookie Driscoll hits first homer as Rays top Guardians 3-1

Sep. 13, 2024 23:15 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Zack Littell shut down Cleveland for six innings and rookie Logan Driscoll hit his first career homer, a two-run shot, sending the Tampa Bay Rays to a 3-1 win over the AL Central-leading Guardians on Friday night. Littell (7-9) allowed just two hits in his second...

Brandon Lowe homers, Tampa Bay's bullpen shuts down AL Central-leading Guardians for 5-2 win

Sep. 12, 2024 23:08 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Brandon Lowe homered, Tampa Bay's bullpen held Cleveland to one hit over seven scoreless innings and the Rays snapped a three-game losing streak on a rugged trip with a 5-2 win over the AL Central-leading Guardians on Thursday night. Lowe connected for his 18th...

Rays pitcher Edwin Uceta suspended 3 games for intentionally throwing at Phillies' Nick Castellanos

Sep. 11, 2024 16:27 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Tampa Bay pitcher Edwin Uceta was suspended for three games and fined Wednesday for intentionally throwing at Nick Castellanos, an action that prompted the Philadelphia Phillies outfielder to say “that’s like my 2-year-old throwing a fit.” Rays manager Kevin...

Jonny DeLuca homers to carry Rays past Orioles 2-0

Sep. 08, 2024 15:44 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — Zack Littell and four relievers combined on a five-hit shutout, Jonny DeLuca hit a two-run homer and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-0 on Sunday. Littell and Corbin Burnes were locked in a scoreless duel until the sixth inning, when DeLuca followed...

Diaz's bat, Siri's glove help Rays beat Orioles 7-1

Sep. 07, 2024 20:13 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — Yandy Diaz homered among his three hits and drove in two runs, Jose Siri denied Gunnar Henderson a potential go-ahead home run with a leaping grab and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Baltimore 7-1 on Saturday, knocking the Orioles from the AL East lead. “I don't know if...

Edouard Julien hits 3-run homer, Twins beat Rays 4-3 after 13-minute delay

Sep. 05, 2024 19:02 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Edouard Julien hit a three-run homer, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 Thursday in a game with a 13-minute interruption largely caused by a video review. With Tampa Bay trailing 4-2 in the seventh inning and Jonny DeLuca on third,...

Homers by Robles, Rodríguez and Arozarena lead Castillo and Mariners past Rays 6-2

Aug. 28, 2024 20:03 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Victor Robles and Julio Rodríguez each hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning as the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 on Wednesday. Randy Arozarena went deep against his former team again and Luis Castillo pitched 5 2/3 solid innings to help the...

Siri's 2-run homer helps lift Rays to 3-2 win over Mariners

Aug. 28, 2024 01:11 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Jose Siri hit a go-ahead two-run homer, Jeffrey Springs pitched five scoreless innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Tuesday night. Manuel Rodríguez allowed a two-out single beforing striking out pinch hitter Luke Raley for his second save...

Jose Siri hits go-ahead homer for second straight game, pushes Rays to 4-2 win over Athletics

Aug. 22, 2024 01:06 AM EDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jose Siri hit a late go-ahead homer for the second straight game, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Wednesday night. Siri’s 423-foot, two-run blast to left in the seventh inning broke a 2-2 tie. The center fielder had been hitless in...