Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays fall 6-5, don’t make baseball fun again

Chris Archer, as he is wont to do this season, put the Rays in an early, unrecoverable hole in the first inning of Friday’s contest against Boston.

Looking Bad While Moving Forward: The good, the bad, and the argyle of the Rays 13-5 loss

Jake Odorizzi and the Tampa Bay Rays squandered a pair of leads on Tuesday night, and lost 13-5 to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Moore, Rays take down Angels 4-2

Matt Moore threw 6-2/3 strong innings on Monday, as the Rays snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the Angels.

The New What Next: Rays to close series with Tigers, pre-game injury notes

The Tampa Bay Rays will try to salvage the last game of a four-game set against the Detroit Tigers, on Sunday. The Rays dropped the first three contests after falling 3-2 to Justin Verlander and the Tigers yesterday.

The New What Next: Rays look to right the ship Saturday afternoon

The Tampa Bay Rays look to turn things around against the Detroit Tigers this afternoon, when Blake Snell (1-2, 3.54 ERA) takes on a surprisingly very mortal Justin Verlander (7-6, 4.30 ERA