Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays Bounce Back 4-2, Moore’s Return Date Loosely Set, Etc.

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.

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

Looking Backwards While Moving Forward: Rays Get Kinged, 2-1

The Tampa Bay Rays’ four-game win streak came to pass Saturday night after Seattle broke a 1-1 tie in the seventh inning in a 2-1 Mariners win. Tampa Bay is now 30-27 and 1-1/2 games out of first in the AL East.