The highly anticipated marquee matchup between Chris Archer and David Price certainly did not live up to billing on Saturday afternoon. In the end, the 18 run contest ultimately benefitted Toronto, as the Blue Jays won 10-8. Toronto, the top scoring team in the Majors, never trailed after a five run first inning and punched their ticket to the playoffs for the first time in 22 years.
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Tampa Bay Rays and MLB Issue Comments on Proposal to Move the Braves Spring Training Home to St. Pete
Three days after a plan was unveiled to move the Atlanta Braves Spring Training home to St. Petersburg ― a proposal put together by former Major League star Gary Sheffield and St. Petersburg developer Darryl LeClair ― Major League Baseball and the Tampa Bay Rays issued their first public comments
The New What Next: Rays vs. Blue Jays ― A Series Preview
The Tampa Bay Rays packed their belongings and exited the tin can like confines of Fenway Park after winning three of four against the Boston Red Sox. Next stop Toronto, where the Rays will take on David Price and the Blue Jays, in their last road series of the 2015 season.
Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Moore and Mahtook Lead Rays to 5-2 Win
Mikie Mahtook hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and Matt Moore recovered from a tough start to fan seven as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 on Tuesday night.
Rays 9/22/15 Starting Lineup; Braves Eye St. Pete as Spring Training Home
The Tampa Bay Rays start the day in last place in the AL East. They haven’t been cellar dwellers this late in the season since 2007, back in the days of the green-clad Devil Rays uniforms. Rays 9/22/15 Starting Lineup Guyer LF Mahtook CF Longoria 3B Forsythe 2B Cabrera SS Souza Jr. RF Loney 1B …
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