TNWN: Rays vs Royals — a series preview, part deux

After a very successful road trip in which Tampa Bay swept both the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays, the Rays return home to the friendly confines of Tropicana Field where they will start a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.

TNWN: Rays vs Blue Jays — a series preview, part deux

After sweeping the Baltimore Orioles thanks to a huge offensive outburst, the Tampa Bay Rays ride a wave of momentum into Dunedin, where they will face the Blue Jays in a weekend wrap-around series starting Friday.

TNWN: Rays look to bounce back this afternoon against the Athletics; pregame notes

The Tampa Bay Rays look to start a new winning streak this afternoon after dropping their first game in almost a week on Friday to the Athletics, 2-1. Tampa Bay lost for only the second time in the last 11 road games, while both losses were by one run. Both also were in walk-off fashion.

LBWMF: Rays blank Oakland, 2-0, behind a strong outing by Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow tossed seven scoreless innings, while Mike Zunino collected a pair of hits, including a monster home run, as the Tampa Bay Rays won a second straight game over the Athletics, 2-0.