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Schwarber sets MLB leadoff HR mark, Stevenson delivers tiebreaking hit as Phillies top Rays 9-4

Sep. 10, 2024 23:02 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber set an MLB record with his 14th leadoff homer of the season before leaving due to injury, and pinch-hitter Cal Stevenson hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth inning as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-4 on Tuesday night. ...

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...

Kikuchi has 11 Ks in Houston debut, Astros beat Rays 3-2

Aug. 03, 2024 00:01 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Yusei Kikuchi shook off a rocky start to finish with 11 strikeouts in his Houston debut, and the Astros beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 on Friday night. Kikuchi — acquired from Toronto on Monday — allowed a double to Yandy Diaz on his second pitch and a two-run homer...

Trade acquisition Morel homers in Tampa Bay debut, Rays rally to beat Marlins 9-3

Jul. 30, 2024 23:24 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Trade acquisition Christopher Morel homered in his Tampa Bay debut, helping the new-look Rays come from behind to beat the Miami Marlins 9-3 on Tuesday night. Ben Rortvedt and Yandy Diaz each contributed two-run singles off reliever Declan Cronin (2-3)...

Rays score twice in the 8th for 2-1 victory over the Reds

Jul. 28, 2024 17:07 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays took advantage of the Cincinnati Reds bullpen to score twice in the eighth inning for a come-from-behind 2-1 win Sunday. The Rays loaded the bases with two outs against the Reds. With one out, Reds reliever Fernando Cruz walked Yandy...