The Tampa Bay Rays tied the Baltimore Orioles 8-8 in the final exhibition game before the Rays’ historic trip to Cuba. Steven Souza Jr., Evan Longoria and Logan Morrison provided the pop for Tampa Bay, as each hit their first homers of the Spring on Sunday.
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Rays vs. Orioles take two; team announces more roster cuts
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles, take two. Saturday’s Grapefruit League action against Baltimore was cut short ― after just two outs and six pitches ― due to heavy rain. The Rays will attempt to play one more game this afternoon before they head to Cuba.
The Tampa Bay Rays search for the 25th man
With 12 games remaining in the Grapefruit League schedule, manager Kevin Cash and the Tampa Bay Rays front office are busily looking at the remaining players in camp, trying to determine who may clinch the vaunted 25th-man roster spot.
The New What Next: Rays vs. Orioles
After the 5-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday, the Tampa Bay Rays welcome the Baltimore Orioles into Charlotte Sports Park for an early afternoon contest Saturday afternoon.
Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Moore posts strong start, Rays defeat Phillies 6-1
Matt Moore continued his terrific Spring Thursday afternoon, while the Tampa Bay Rays hit four homers in their 6-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Moore posted 4-2/3 innings of one run ball, collecting an impressive eight strikeouts on 70 pitches (52 strikes). The lefty worked around five hits including a Ryan Howard homer ― the only run …