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The Rays Are Bringing Small Ball Back—and It's Working

Tampa Bay is among the lightest-hitting teams in baseball, yet has the best record in the AL thanks to a philosophy from a bygone era.

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Rays Pitcher, Mariners Outfielder Named American League All-Star Replacements

Two former Tampa Bay teammates will reunite in Georgia.

Sports Illustrated

MLB’s Trend Setters Are Going Retro With Their Rotation

The Rays have established a reputation for being on the cutting edge of baseball strategy. But they’re looking to the past on the mound.

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Tampa Bay Rays Lose Combined No-Hitter Bid

Tampa Bay Rays fell short of a combined no-hitter against Arizona Diamondbacks in a recent game. Corbin Carroll broke the streak with a leadoff single in t...

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Rays’ Success in Fixing Pitchers Is the Envy of the Rest of MLB

Tampa Bay can seemingly bring in any struggling pitcher and transform him into the best version of himself.

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Brewers avoid Rays sweep despite 4 RBIs from Josh Lowe

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — For over a quarter of the season, the Rays have managed to get by without one of their aces. They gave Tyler Glasnow plenty of time to properly heal and rehab the strained oblique muscle that put him on the shelf in spring training. It got…

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Rays’ record win streak ends at 13 games with sloppy loss to Blue Jays

TORONTO — The Rays rolled off 13 straight wins to start the season, tying the major league modern-era record shared by the 1982 Braves and ‘87 Brewers, by playing extremely well in all aspects of the game.

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The Tampa Bay Rays are off to a historic start. What’s behind it?

Tabbed for no higher than third in the AL East by most experts, the Rays have won 12 straight and are off to baseball’s hottest start in decades. How?

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Brandon Lowe heats up as Rays sweep A’s, move to 9-0

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — It took eight games for Brandon Lowe to drive in his first runs of the season. Now, like the Rays, the second baseman is rolling.

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Rays beat Nationals to start 4-0 for first time in franchise history

WASHINGTON — The Rays have made clear their confidence that the long journey through this season will lead to somewhere they have never been: celebrating a World Series championship.

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John Romano: Don’t look now, but the Rays’ rotation may look shockingly traditional in 2023

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In those early days before they became geniuses, the people in charge were mostly desperate.

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Until the last one, Rays made their pitches count

CLEVELAND — Saturday’s game ended on a bad pitch.

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Rays’ season ends with walk-off loss to Guardians in 15th inning

CLEVELAND — The Rays’ season ended Saturday afternoon in a frustrating and fitting fashion — with a strong pitching performance wasted and their offense coming up short in a thrilling, nearly five-hour game.

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Rays win, clinch playoff berth for fourth straight season

HOUSTON — Much as they did for most of this season of ups and downs, the Rays rebounded from the disappointment of the previous night to win their way into the playoffs Friday, beating the Astros, 7-3.

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Rays’ Port Charlotte complex damaged by Hurricane Ian

CLEVELAND — Rays officials are in the process of assessing the extent of the damage to their Port Charlotte training facility in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the Playoff Rotations for MLB’s Contending Teams

Astros or Mets? Yankees or Dodgers? Here’s how the starting staffs compare among the potential postseason clubs.

Tribune News Service

Rays come up short against Blue Jays, fall a game back

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Rays and Blue Jays engaged in another tense battle Saturday, this time swapping zeroes into the seventh inning.

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Rays fail first test vs. Astros, who clinch AL West title

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Thanks to a quirk of the schedule, the Rays’ first meeting of the season included champagne showers for the visitors.

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Rays lose again to Blue Jays as Drew Rasmussen has rough night

TORONTO — The Rays are going so bad now that not even Drew Rasmussen’s months-long hot streak, nor his new dad strength, could help them.

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Rays deliver without Drew Rasmussen, beat Red Sox

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Rays were expecting that Drew Rasmussen, the reigning American League pitcher of the month, was due to deliver another strong start Tuesday against the Red Sox.

Sports Illustrated

Never Count Out the Rays. And Always Keep Your Mouth Shut

In mid-July, Tampa Bay looked destined for a free fall. Instead, the team proved yet again that it’s unwise to doubt it.

Tribune News Service

Drew Rasmussen sharp again as Rays beat Royals, 5-2

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Drew Rasmussen wasn’t going to threaten perfection for a second straight start, as he walked Kansas City catcher MJ Melendez to open Saturday’s game at Tropicana Field.

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Jorge Mateo’s leadoff double in 9th spoils Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen’s bid for perfect game in Orioles’ 4-1 loss

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The anticipation of the moment grew around Tropicana Field. As Drew Rasmussen trotted to the mound for the ninth inning, Tampa Bay Rays fans rose to their feet, cell phones in hand, waiting to document history.

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Rays walk their way to ninth-inning rally, beat Tigers

DETROIT —The Rays and Tigers went back and forth for eight-plus scoreless innings Sunday waiting for someone to get a big hit.

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Even with new additions, Rays’ bats quiet again in loss to Blue Jays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Maybe the Rays should have traded for more hitters.

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