DREW SMYLY NEWS

Relievers step up to lead Rays past Twins and avoid sweep

Relievers Brandon Gomes, Alex Colome and Brad Boxberger combined for 4 2-3 scoreless innings and the Tampa Bay Rays ended Minnesota's six-game winning streak, beating the Twins 5-4...

AUGUST 28, 2015

Escobar's 2 HRs lift Twins into playoff picture with 6th win in row

Eduardo Escobar homered twice and Joe Mauer had a tiebreaking RBI single as Minnesota beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 Wednesday night for the Twins' sixth consecutive win.

AUGUST 27, 2015

Rays hold off A's in 9th, move back to .500

Drew Smyly pitched into the sixth inning for his first win in more than 11 months and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Oakland Athletics 2-1 on F...

AUGUST 22, 2015

Archer pitches 1-hitter, fans 11 as Rays beat Astros 1-0

HOUSTON (AP) Chris Archer pitched a one-hitter, allowing only a fifth-inning single by Colby Rasmus, and struck out 11 to lead the Tampa Bay Rays over the Houston Astros 1-0 Thurs...

AUGUST 21, 2015

Rangers continue to have all the answers at home

Adrian Beltre and Ryan Strausborger hit solo home runs to spoil Drew Smyly's return, and the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on Sunday afternoon.

AUGUST 16, 2015

Drew Smyly's return spoiled as Rays get swept by Rangers

Adrian Beltre and Ryan Strausborger hit solo home runs to spoil Drew Smyly's return, and the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-3 on Sunday afternoon for the three-game sweep.

AUGUST 16, 2015

Rays' 4-game win streak ends in opener vs. Rangers

Josh Hamilton homered and delivered the tiebreaking sacrifice fly for the Texas Rangers in a 5-3 victory Friday night to snap Tampa Bay's four-game winning streak. Hamilton's sixth...

AUGUST 15, 2015

MLB Quick Hits: Tigers' Cabrera targets Friday return

The Motown slugger has been out for six weeks with a calf injury.

AUGUST 13, 2015

Rays' Smyly makes another rehab start, eyeing return in 2015

Rays' Smyly makes another rehab start, eyeing return in 2015

AUGUST 13, 2015

Mets rally late for 7th straight victory, 4-3 over Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Mets manager Terry Collins couldn't help but smile after his surging team used a trio of late comebacks to increa...

AUGUST 8, 2015

Rays rally after giving up 5 runs in first, but lose to White Sox in 10

Avisail Garcia hit a three-run homer in Chicago's five-run first inning and had a bases-loaded walk in the 10th to give the White Sox a 6-5...

AUGUST 5, 2015

Ramirez goes all Superman in effort to tie Rays in 9th ... here's how he did

Mikie Mahtook singled with two outs in the top of the ninth inning to drive in Logan Forsythe and give the Tampa Bay Rays a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night, desp...

AUGUST 4, 2015

Shaw's two homers lead Red Sox past Rays for third straight win

Shaw's big day carries Red Sox past Rays11-7

AUGUST 1, 2015

Rays nearly climb out of early hole, fall 11-7 to Red Sox

Travis Shaw hit his first two major league homers and went 4-for-4 with five runs scored and four RBIs to lead the Boston Red Sox past the Tampa Bay Rays 11-7 on Saturday

AUGUST 1, 2015

Rays drop opener to Red Sox after Mike Napoli's home run

The Red Sox held onto Mike Napoli at the trading deadline, and he responded a few hours later with a two-run homer off the top of the Green Monster that led Boston over the Tampa B...

AUGUST 1, 2015

Verlander outlasts Archer as Tigers edge Rays 2-1

Justin Verlander outlasted Chris Archer for his first win this season and the Detroit Tigers avoided a three-game sweep by beating the Tampa...

JULY 29, 2015

Casali hits two HRs to help Rays top Tigers 5-2

Curt Casali homered twice, Nathan Karns took a one-hit shutout into the seventh inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 Mo...

JULY 28, 2015

'Inside the Rays: Every 5th Day' premieres July 25 on Sun Sports

On Saturday, July 25 at 9:30 p.m., FOX's Sun Sports, the statewide television home of the Tampa Bay Rays, will premiere an all-new episode of "Inside the Rays" upon conclusion of t...

JULY 23, 2015

Trading Hamels might not net Phillies what they want

Which player has greater trade value, David Price at last year's non-waiver deadline or Cole Hamels at this year's? The answer is not obvious. And because it's not obvious, the Phi...

JULY 21, 2015

Matt Moore allows 4 runs, Rays drop opener to Phillies

Cesar Hernandez doubled, tripled and drove in two runs, and David Buchanan earned his first win in almost a year, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-3 victory over the Tampa...

JULY 21, 2015

Year of the rookie

Kris Bryant, Joc Pederson, Carlos Correa and Addison Russell highlight a rookie class of position players that is on pace to rank among the...

JULY 13, 2015