Tampa Bay Rays DH Hideki Matsui smacked a two-run homer as part of a 1-for-4 night in his Rays debut on Tuesday. The Japanese slugger launched a home run over the right-field fence in his second big league at-bat of the…
Tampa Bay Rays DH Hideki Matsui smacked a two-run homer as part of a 1-for-4 night in his Rays debut on Tuesday. The Japanese slugger launched a home run over the right-field fence in his second big league at-bat of the…
Tampa Bay Rays OF/DH Hideki Matsui will join the Rays before Tuesday night’s game against the White Sox. The veteran slugger’s arrival from Triple-A Durham coincides with Monday’s 2-1 loss to the White Sox, a game in which the Rays managed…
Chris Sale was dominant Monday night on the road against the Tampa Bay Rays. The 23-year-old only allowed three hits while walking two through 7.1 innings. The former first round pick of the Chicago White Sox struck out 15 batters,…
Tampa Bay Rays SP David Price was outstanding in Tuesday’s 5-0 win over the Angels, giving up five hits and a walk with six punchouts over nine scoreless innings. The 26-year-old left-hander, who carried a no-hitter through four innings, has…
Jacoby Ellsbury left the game early Friday afternoon during the Boston Red Sox home opener after injuring his right shoulder colliding with Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Reid Brignac. Ellsbury lead off of first and sped towards second base on…
Free agent OF/DH Johnny Damon has signed a 1-year $1.25 million contract with the Cleveland Indians. The 38-year-old is coming off a decent campaign with the Tampa Bay Rays where he stepped to the plate 582 times and batted .261…
Tampa Bay Rays SP Jeremy Hellickson (head) doesn’t expect to miss a start. Hellickson was struck in the head by a stray ball Wednesday during batting practice, but he checked out fine at a local hospital and is optimistic about taking…
Tampa Nay Rays SP Jeremy Hellickson was taken to a local hospital Wednesday after being hit in the head by a ball during batting practice. Hellickson was hit while he was throwing in the bullpen. While Rays manager Joe Maddon said…
Tampa Bay Rays SP Matt Moore had a solid outing in snowy Detroit Tuesday afternoon but ended with a no-decision. Moore kept the Tigers big bats rather quiet until the seventh inning when Austin Jackson tied the game. Moore left…
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees Sunday afternoon thanks to 8.2 superb shutout innings by right handed SP Jeremy Hellickson. The 2011 AL rookie of the year only surrendered 3-hits through 8 2/3 shutout frames but allowed…
The 2011 baseball season ended just like every other season in the past, you know, with a team erasing a 10.5 game deficit in August to win the wild-card, rallying twice on their last out and having the hometown boy…
Tampa Bay Rays have signed DH Luke Scott to a one-year contract. Scott is 33 and injury ridden but looks promising as the full-time DH in 2012.
By Scott Aaron Miller The greatest night of baseball in recent history came on a rainy Wednesday night all around the league. All the excitement of early playoff baseball filled the air waves and had MLB fans flipping channels constantly…
By Scott Aaron Miller Tampa Bay Rays rookie phenom LHP Matt Moore, who is Baseball Americas top pitching prospect, takes the mound Thursday night for his first MLB start. What better way to jump start a career than joining the…