Wednesday, 4 a.m. What this series needs, right about now, is a little bit of Jonny Gomes charging in from right field. That, and a mandatory eight coumt. The season long battle between the rich kids from the Bronx and the poorer counterparts from Tampa Bay turned from baseball into something uglier, something with head-hunting […]

Tuesday, 3 a.m. Who’s afraid of the big bad arm? Not the Tampa Bay Rays, who found a way to continue their winnings streak Monday night despite the looming presence of Gerrit Cole standing in the way of it. The Rays, surprisingly, beat up on Cole, handing him his second straight loss of the season. […]

Monday, 3 a.m. Once again, a drafted kicker is fighting for his life with the Tampa Bay Bucs. Matt Gay, a fifth-round draft pick in 2019, faces the possibility of additional competition in the Bucs’ training camp. The team plans to look at Ryan Succop and Cody Parkey, a pair of free-agent kickers, as soon […]

Sunday, 4 a.m. For most of his eight-year career, the best way to describe Ondrej Palat was that of a complimentary player. You know: When someone else would do something big, Palat would compliment them. As in: “Nice shot, Nikita” or “Great pass, Stammer.” Nice player, but no, he hasn’t exactly been the brightest star […]