The Rays flew into Texas for a three game set against the Rangers following the royal 13-0 shellacking at the hands of the Indians Sunday. Jeremy Hellickson will try to right the ship opposite of Alexi Ogando in the 8:05 meeting. In case you missed it, you can read our series preview here. Rays 4/8/13 …
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Looking Backward While Moving Forward: The Indians Crush the Rays Sunday, While the Rays Head to Arlington
This is going to be an easy game synopsis. Tampa Bay got shutout by a score of 13-0 by the Cleveland Indians Sunday afternoon at Tropicana Field. With a 3-3 record on this young season, the Rays will embark on a 10-game road trip starting Monday in Arlington, where they will take on the Texas …
Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays Blank the Indians…Again
The Rays shutout the Cleveland Indians for the second consecutive day by a score of 6-0 in front of a loud 32,217 attendees at Tropicana Field Saturday. Alex Cobb pitched an impressive outing, pitching into the eighth inning while allowing only four hits. The Rays recorded back-to-back shutouts for the just the second time since 2008 and …
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Looking Backward While Looking Forward: Rays Take the Tribe 4-0
The Tampa Bay Rays took the first game of a three game set against the Cleveland Indians by a score of 4-0 Friday night at Tropicana Field. There was a lot to like Friday, which I’ve culled together below. Pitching, pitching, pitching. The Rays pitchers, led by the young lefty Matt Moore, looked outstanding Friday …
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…So, We’re Trying to Put Together Some Viewing Parties, and We Need Your Input, Niemann Goes on the DL, Starting Lineup, and More
As the title suggests, we’d love to put together some X-Rays Spex Rays game viewing parties/group meet-ups. The only problem; we haven’t a clue of any locations that you, dear reader, frequent — ones that would be hospitable to such activities. That’s where you come in! What spots do you frequent around the Bay Area? …