Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays trounce Padres for the second day straight, 15-1

Batting practice ended at 5:20 Tuesday afternoon, however, no one informed the Rays, who punished Edwin Jackson and the Padres for 16 hits (10 XBH, 5 HR).

Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Drew Smyly stymies the Padres Monday night in Rays 8-2 win

Forsythe hit massive homer against his original team, and Smyly collected his fifth consecutive quality start, as the Rays opened a three-game set with an 8-2 win over the Padres.

Rays 8/15/16 starting lineup, LoMo activated from DL, Baseball Forever Night at the Trop, etc

Rays 8/15/16 Starting Lineup

Forsythe 2B
Kiermaier CF
Longoria 3B
Miller 1B
Duffy SS
Morrison DH
Franklin RF
Dickerson LF
Wilson C
Smyly LHP

The New What Next: Rays vs Padres — an interleague series preview

The Tampa Bay Rays return home from a 2-4 road trip to start a three-game, interleague series against Wil Myers and the San Diego Padres.

The New What Next: Rays enter Sunday’s game in salvage mode

The Tampa Bay Rays look to take a game from the New York Yankees before heading back to the Sunshine State. They’ve dropped the first two games 6-3 and 8-4.