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Rays place struggling closer Pete Fairbanks on injured list with nerve-related issues
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays placed struggling closer Pete Fairbanks on the 15-day injured list with nerve-related issues before Monday night's game against the Detroit Tigers. Fairbanks has experienced numbness in his fingers at times over the past few years, and...
Caballero's tiebreaking double in the 10th lifts Rays past Yankees 2-0
NEW YORK (AP) — José Caballero hit a go-ahead double in the 10th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 2-0 on Saturday. Caballero opened the 10th by lining an 0-2 fastball from Caleb Ferguson (0-3) over center fielder Alex Verdugo to easily score automatic runner...
Ryan Pepiot pitches 6 strong innings as Rays beat Angels 2-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Pepiot allowed one run and three hits in six strong innings, Amed Rosario hit an RBI triple in Tampa Bay's two-run first and the Rays beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 on Thursday to split their four-game series. Pepiot (2-2) struck out seven and...
Blake Snell returns to Tropicana Field for first time as a visiting player with Giants
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Blake Snell returned to Tropicana Field for the first time as a visiting player and took notice of the familiar surroundings, especially the place that stood out most. “The barber shop,” the San Francisco Giants pitcher said with a smile Friday. “A...
Rays put 2B Brandon Lowe on 10-day IL with oblique injury
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays put oft-injued second baseman Brandon Lowe on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain and recalled infielder Niko Goodrum from Triple-A Durham on Friday. Lowe was hurt on Tuesday swinging a bat in preparation to enter as a pinch...
Caballero's homer, 2 early runs on a wild pitch send Rays to a 4-2 victory over the Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — José Caballero homered, Tampa Bay scored two runs on a wild pitch in the first inning, and the Rays wrapped up their road trip with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday. Tampa Bay has won four of five after losing the first game of the trip...
Trout hits 6th homer but Rays beat Angels 6-4 behind Caballero and Paredes
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — José Caballero had three hits and two RBIs, Isaac Paredes homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-4 on Tuesday night despite Mike Trout’s sixth home run. Harold Ramírez also drove in a pair for the Rays, who have won three of four. ...
Mike Trout's homer, RBI triple back Tyler Anderson's dominant start in Angels' 7-1 win over Rays
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout hit his fifth homer and added an RBI triple, and Tyler Anderson pitched seven-plus innings of four-hit ball in the Los Angeles Angels' 7-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night. Taylor Ward had three hits and drove in three runs for the...
Yandy Diaz caps late rally with 2-run single, Rays beat the Rockies 8-6 for 1st road win
DENVER (AP) — Yandy Díaz hit a go-ahead two-run single to cap a five-run eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 8-6 on a blustery Saturday night. The Rays overcame home runs by Ryan McMahon, Michael Toglia and Brenton Doyle in winning on the road...
Eovaldi strikes out 8 in 7 shutout innings, Seager homers and Rangers beat Rays 4-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi struck out eight in seven shutout innings. Corey Seager homered and the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on Wednesday. Eovaldi (1-0) scattered four hits and walked one, throwing 103 pitches. After going 5-0 during the Rangers'...