Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays Blanked 5-0

The Oakland Athletics broke the Tampa Bay Rays’ two-game win streak Saturday afternoon, thanks to Eric Sogard’s sixth inning two-out single with Xavier Cedeno on the mound. At 24-20, Tampa Bay still leads the AL East by 1-1/2 games over New York.

Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Of Luck Dragons and Losses

If the second consecutive loss by the Tampa Bay Rays could be summed up in one brief sentence, the recap would likely read: The BABIP luck dragons nipped at the heels of the Rays in a sloppy 6-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins.

Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays Fall 3-2, Acquire a RHP, and Our Watch Party

The Minnesota Twins rallied late in the seventh inning in the series opener on Friday, overcoming a one-run lead and defeating the Tampa Bay Rays by a score of 3-2 — snapping Tampa Bay’s three-game win streak.

The New What Next: Rays vs. Twins — A Series Preview, Rays Roster Moves, Watch Party

The Tampa Bay Rays are set to start a five game road trip just one game out of first place in the AL East, after winning three consecutive games at home against the New York Yankees. Their first stop is Minneapolis, where the Rays will take on the Twins in a three-game, weekend series.

Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays Win 3-2, Place Smyly On 60-Day DL

The Tampa Bay Rays overcame a 2-0 first inning deficit against the New York Yankees for the second consecutive game. The team got a terrific performance from the bullpen and a key defensive gem from Kevin Kiermaier Wednesday night, as they eked out 3-2 win at the Trop. With the win, Tampa Bay is now 19-16 and just two games out of first in the AL East.