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Harold Ramirez’s 3 hits lift Rays past Royals in series finale

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Before joining the injured list with a broken right thumb, Harold Ramirez had recorded hits in nine of 11 games. That propelled his batting average to .329, and it made his earlier-than-expected return to the lineup a welcomed addition for the Rays.

Tribune News Service · Aug 21, 2022

Rays lose to Royals in 10 innings, 3-2

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Rays lefty Shane McClanahan and Royals right-hander Brady Singer did their part to make Friday’s matchup of two of the game’s top young starters — as well as a USF Bull against a Florida Gator — match the hype.

Tribune News Service · Aug 20, 2022

As Rays beat Yankees again, is AL East title a realistic target for Tampa Bay?

NEW YORK — Ever since the Yankees roared off to their record-threatening start, winning 52 of their first 70 games, the American League East division race was considered all but over.

Tribune News Service · Aug 17, 2022

Rays defeat Blue Jays for 4th win since All-Star break

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Despite their recent hitting struggles and their reappearance on Wednesday, the Rays had a chance to take the lead in the sixth inning. All David Peralta needed to do was maneuver the ball around a Blue Jays infield that was pulled up to the Tropicana Field…

Tribune News Service · Aug 3, 2022

Rays blow late lead again, then rally to beat Orioles in 10

BALTIMORE — Manager Kevin Cash has talked repeatedly about the need for his Rays to be more productive offensively, especially early in games. So when they scored three runs over the first two innings Wednesday, they seemed to be on the right track.

Tribune News Service · Jul 28, 2022

Rays beat Orioles to get to All-Star break on a roll, but ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — There were a lot of good things for the Rays on Sunday, as they beat the Orioles 7-5 in the last game before the All-Star break.

Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2022

Orioles beat Rays, 6-4, as Adley Rutschman’s pinch-hit home run ties game before Ryan Mountcastle wins it in 11th

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — As much as the Orioles’ fanbase begged for him to join the club’s major league roster and has since pleaded to watch him every day, Adley Rutschman won’t catch every game. Baltimore’s roster construction will likely keep the face of the franchise from the designated hitter…

Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2022

Rays find their way to another win over Red Sox

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The breaks seemed to be going against the Rays on Tuesday night.

Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2022

Red Sox’s Xander Bogaerts, Trevor Story combine for silky smooth double play

Double plays don't get any better than this!

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 12, 2022

Rays swept by last-place Reds

CINCINNATI — The Rays completed their lost weekend in Cincinnati on Sunday with a 10-5 drubbing by the Reds.

Tribune News Service · Jul 10, 2022