Evan Longoria, starting for the first time in four games, gave the Tampa Bay Rays the go ahead lead with a fourth inning solo shot on Wednesday, in the 4-2 win over the Angels. Tampa Bay is again four games over .500 and just 1-1/2 games behind the Yankees in the AL East.
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Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays Fall 8-2, Updates on Odorizzi and Moore
Death by 1,000 cuts.
The Tampa Bay Rays opened an eight-game home-stand on Tuesday with an ugly 8-2 loss to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
Rays 6/9/15 Starting Lineup, Jake Odorizzi Placed on the DL, Rays Draft Picks, Etc
Rays 6/9/15 Starting Lineup
Kiermaier CF
Butler DH
DeJesus LF
Forsythe 2B
Souza Jr. RF
Cabrera SS
Elmore 3B
Franklin 1B
Rivera C
Karns RHP
The New What Next: Rays vs. Angels, Part Deux — A Series Preview
The Tampa Bay Rays look to stay hot after a strong 10-game road trip when they host the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday, beginning an eight-game home stand. Tampa Bay went 7-3 on the westward trek, in which it allowed two or fewer runs seven times. The team will attempt to improve on an underwhelming 14-16 record at home.
On Jake Odorizzi, Joey Butler and Jake Elmore, and More
58 games have come to pass, and despite the sheer number of injuries − both small and large − the Rays are still, somehow, a relevant team.