Erasmo Ramirez worked two scoreless innings and Corey Dickerson hit a monster home run to highlight a 17-hit ambush of the Baltimore Orioles, as the Tampa Bay Rays picked up their first win of Spring Training, 10-3.
Category Archives: The New What Next
Rays headed to Cuba, Sternberg expects improvement in 2016, and more
Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that the Tampa Bay Rays will make a three-day trip to Cuba from March 20-22, and will play the Cuban National Team in an exhibition game on Tuesday, March 22nd at Estadio Latinoamericano in Havana during the trip to the island nation. Before that, however, the team will kickoff the Grapefruit League season against the Washington Nationals in Port Charlotte.
The New What Next: Royals vs. Mets ― A World Series Preview
At long last, all of the hard work ― beginning in Spring Training and leading up to now ― comes down to this, the final series of the season. Behold the World Series: the best of seven battle that will be fought between a pair of division champions, the Kansas City Royals and the New York Mets.
The New What Next: Royals vs. Blue Jays ― An ALCS Preview
After a pair of dramatic American League Division Series that went five games, the Kansas City Royals and Toronto Blue Jays are set to square off in the American League Championship Series.
The New What Next: Astros vs. Royals ― An ALDS Series Preview
I am a man without a horse in the race. For the second straight year, my team ― the Tampa Bay Rays ― fell out of postseason contention about a week-and-a-half before the end of the season. Because of it, I’m approaching this postseason as I had the last, follow the teams that most closely resemble the Rays way of play ― quality pitching, solid defense, and timely hitting. There are two teams that parallel my beloved team in some way, shape, or form: the Houston Astros and the Kansas City Royals, and it just so happens that they are set to start the American League Division Series against one another on Thursday.