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Rays finally end their losing streak

July 21, 2026 general

Tuesday, 4 a.m. For those of you who wondered if the Tampa Bay Rays might ever win again, there is a burst of good news. After finally escaping from Boston, the Rays thumped the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-1, to end their five-game losing streak. It was a welcome relief after a nightmarish week. All-Star Nick […]

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Red Sox complete sweep of Rays

July 20, 2026 general

Monday, 4 a.m. The Tampa Bay Rays are going to leave skid marks getting out of Boston. The Rays were drubbed again Sunday, losing 6-1 as the Boston Red Sox completed a sweep and extended their winning streak to 13 games. The Rays, meanwhile, have lost five in a row. The sizzling Sox climbed within […]

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Red Sox come back to beat Rays again

July 19, 2026 general

Sunday, 4 a.m. In the middle of their latest flameout, this question probably crept into your brain. Is this a good team on a bad slide in the wrong ballpark against a hot team? Or is this the beginning of a slide? The Tampa Bay Rays lost again Saturday, blowing a three-run lead late and […]

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Sox handle Rays in doubleheader

July 18, 2026 general

Saturday, 4 a.m. Evidently, the Tampa Bay Rays weren’t ready for baseball to resume Friday. The Rays were clobbered in a doubleheader, losing 10-0 and 5-3 to the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. The Sox, who have now won 11 games in a row, ran roughshod over the first-place Rays. On the day, the […]

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Seattle batters lifeless Rays’ offense

July 13, 2026 general

Monday, 4 a.m. The bats of the Tampa Bay Rays started their All-Star break a day early Sunday. For the most part, the Rays were lifeless at the plate, managing just four hits in an 8-2 loss to Seattle. Two of those hits didn’t come until the eighth inning. The Rays, from time to time, […]

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Vilade’s homer overcomes Mariners

July 12, 2026 general

Sunday, 4 a.m. It made sense. Of course it did. Only a moron would suggest it didn’t. But that’s the thing about the odds. Sometimes, they slap you in the face. Consider the bottom of the seventh in the Rays’ win over Seattle Saturday. The Rays led only 2-1, and Junior Caminero was at the […]

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Rays power way to win over Seattle

July 11, 2026 general

Saturday, 4 a.m. The Tampa Bay Rays, suddenly, have discovered the joy of baseball on the other side of the fence. The Rays, who have spent most of the season as the worst home-run hitting teams in the majors, launched four out of the park Friday night. They have now homered in 12 of their […]

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Yankees hammer Rays, Rasmussen

July 10, 2026 general

Friday, 4 a.m. With a chance to pull further away in the AL East Thursday, the Tampa Bay Rays fell on their noses. The Rays were clobbered, 12-4, in a game where they simply could not calm down the Yankees. The Yanks hammered out 14 hits on the day, three of them home runs. Ben […]

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Rays keep rolling in 3-0 win over Yankees

July 9, 2026 general

Thursday, 4 a.m. The arms of the Tampa Bay Rays have rarely been better. Once again, the pitching staff of the Rays dominated the big-swingers of the powerful Yankees. The Rays completed their sixth shutout of the year in a 3-0 victory over the Yankees. The Rays have struck out 45 Yankee hitters in their […]

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Rays’ deep balls overcome Yankees

July 8, 2026 general

Wednesday, 4 a.m. So which team is the Bombers around here? The Tampa Bay Rays, among the major league teams that have hit the fewest home runs this season, beat the powerful New York Yankees at their own game Tuesday night. Even with their recent power surge, the Rays rank only 26th in the majors […]

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