Diaz leads Rays’ offensive attack

September 4, 2025 general

Thursday, 4 a.m. Suddenly, there is life. That alone, for the Tampa Bay Rays, is amazing. The Rays, who spent much of the summer refusing to contend in the AL East, are suddenly a ballclub again. The Rays hammered Seattle, 9-4, on Wednesday night to complete a series sweep. They have now won six straight […]

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Caminero’s big night lifts Rays again

September 3, 2025 general

Wednesday, 4 a.m. In baseball, there are plateaus. They help us to define greatness More.and more, it looks like Junior Caminero. Caminero hit another home run Tuesday night. It gave him 40 for the year. He drove in another few runs. That gave him 100 for the year. He helped the Rays to a victory […]

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Rays hammer Mariners for fourth straight

September 2, 2025 general

Tuesday, 4 a.m. On a day the Tampa Bay Rays tinkered with their roster, perhaps they invited Shane Baz back into the wild card race. Baz, who had lost eight straight decisions, had one of his better efforts in a 10-2 flogging of the Seattle Mariners. Baz threw six shutout innings and allowed just five […]

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Miami slips past Notre Dame late

September 1, 2025 general

Monday, 5 a.m. It remains to be seen if the University of Miami indeed opened the door to its past greatness Sunday night. If the Hurricanes did, however, doesn’t it figure that this would be the matchup that made sense? The Canes beat sixth-ranked Notre Dame Sunday night, 27-24 in Miami to get its season […]

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Another Lowe homer leads Rays

September 1, 2025 general

Monday, 4 a.m. You can discuss how much this stretch run of the Tampa Bay Rays matters. On the other hand, it seems to matter a lot to Brandon Lowe. Lowe was at it again Sunday, homering for the third time in four games to lead the Rays to a 7-4 victory over Washington. This […]

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Josh Lowe powers Rays to victory

August 31, 2025 general

Sunday, 4 a.m. For those of you who had wondered where Josh Lowe’s power had gone, it turns out he left it in Washington. Lowe, the Rays’ right-fielder, had 20 home runs the season before last. He had slumped to seven this year…before Saturday. Lowe hit a pair of home runs to lead the Rays […]

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FSU hammers No. 8-ranked Alabama

August 31, 2025 general

Sunday, 3 a.m. At first glance, it appears that last year was the aberration for Florida State, not the year before. It’s an important distinction. Two years ago, the Noles started 11-0 and entered the playoff conversation. Last year, FSU tumbled to 2-10 and had one of the toughest years of anyone in the nation., […]

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Rays escape with win against Washington

August 30, 2025 general

Saturday, 4 a.m. How in the name of Houdini did the Tampa Bay Rays win this one? This was a game where the Washington Nationals camped out on the bases. It was one where they kept threatening. It was one where you figured the Rays would eventually give up the big hit. The Rays beat […]

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USF hammers Boise State in opener

August 29, 2025 general

Friday, 4 a.m. Yes, their schedule remains formidable. True, there are a lot of challenges ahead. But for the time being, take a gander at the new and improved South Florida Bulls. The Bulls broke a 19-game losing streak against ranked opponents Thursday night, wearing out the No. 25-ranked Boise State Broncos at Raymond James […]

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Rays blow lead against Cleveland

August 28, 2025 general

Thursday, 4 a.m. If you are wondering why the Tampa Bay Rays have had an up-and-down season, their latest blown effort should just about sum it up. The Rays blew a lead and lost a 4-3, 10-inning game to Cleveland. The Guardians won their last two in a row against Tampa Bay after losing nine […]

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