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.