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On YouTubeHumbled by the Halos: Rays 0, Angels 8 
The best, most positive bright spot of this game and this series is that it happened late at night on the West Coast, in between a packed World Cup slate, and during Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
Griffin Jax News / Field Level Media / June 13
Griffin Jax, Rays aim to subdue suddenly ascending Angels
Right-hander Griffin Jax will continue to make the transition from the bullpen to the starting rotation Saturday when the Tampa Bay Rays face the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif.
Chandler Simpson News / Just Baseball / June 13
Chandler Simpson’s True Value Remains Difficult to Assess
Through April 14, Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Chandler Simpson had a .407 average and a .910 OPS, recording hits in 15 of his first 16 games of the 2026 season.
The 'MLB K-leaders since 1995' quiz
How many of the pitchers to lead all of Major League Baseball in strikeouts in the Wild Card Era (since 1995) can you name in five minutes?
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 13
Rays Pitcher Continues Building Strong All-Star Case
The Tampa Bay Rays have received incredible contributions from players up and down their roster, helping them shock the baseball world as one of the best teams in the MLB.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Too little too late: Angels 4, Rays 3
From the jump, the Rays just didn’t have it tonight. In the bottom of the first, Trey Mancini roped a triple to right field with two outs to plate two Halos.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 12
Erik Neander Shares Positive Update on Injured Rays Outfielder
The Tampa Bay Rays have been dealing with a ton of injuries this season, both to players in their lineup and on the pitching staff. Entering play on June 12th, they have 11 players on the Major League injured list; seven of them are on the 60-day IL.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 12
Rays Make Sense as Potential Landing Spot for Tigers Slugger
The Tampa Bay Rays will be getting set to start their West Coast trip on Friday against the Los Angeles Angels. However, as summer approaches, they should consider ways to improve. Following a tough two-week stretch, it was good to see the Rays get back on track with a sweep of the Boston Red Sox.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 12
Rays Veteran Continues To Build Strong Case To Be an All-Star
There have been a lot of standout performers for the Tampa Bay Rays this season, which is why they are atop the American League East standings through June 11.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 11
Struggles of Rays' Pitcher Have Become Concerning
While the Tampa Bay Rays have been playing very well overall, they have had some struggles of late, and one of their key contributors has hit a rough patch, prompting some change. Following a bad two-week stretch, the Rays were able to get back on track to begin this week with a sweep against the Boston Red Sox.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 11
Rays' Savvy Addition Last Year Has Had Breakout Season
The Tampa Bay Rays have been able to bounce back nicely from a bit of a tough stretch and remain the team to beat right now in the American League. Coming into the year, the Rays were not expected to be the team to beat in the AL.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Yardbarker / June 11
Drew Rasmussen has been a dominant weapon in Rays rotation
His pitching efficiency and resiliency are two factors that have played a significant role in his ongoing prosperity.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 11
Rays Go Different Direction From Grady Emerson in Recent MLB Mock Draft
The Tampa Bay Rays are in a very unique situation because Lady Luck was on their side during the 2026 MLB Draft Lottery. They landed the No. 2 pick in this year’s draft, being presented with a golden opportunity to add another high-upside youngster to their talent pipeline.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / June 10
Nick Fortes gameday GOAT: Rays 7, Red Sox 5
It was a fine afternoon for baseball, because the weather is always great when you’ve got a dome. The Rays were looking to sweep their series against the Red Sox, and to get the job done, they had Drew Rasmussen on the mound.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 10
Top of Red Sox lineup sets new mark for single-game futility
Things have not been going well for the Boston Red Sox lineup this season, and the top of their lineup reached a new historic low on Wednesday afternoon.
Drew Rasmussen News / Field Level Media / June 10
Drew Rasmussen dominates as Rays finish sweep of Red Sox
Drew Rasmussen struck out a career-high 13 batters over seven scoreless innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 7-5, series-sweeping win over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Wednesday afternoon.
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 10
Rays Hold off Late-Charging Red Sox for Much-Needed Bounce Back
The Tampa Bay Rays were cruising to an easy victory against the Boston Red Sox behind a dominant performance from their starting pitcher, Drew Rasmussen.
Nick Martinez News / Field Level Media / June 9
Nick Martinez, Rays hold down Red Sox to seal series win
Ryan Vilade went 3-for-4 and Nick Martinez turned in seven-plus strong innings to help the Tampa Bay Rays defeat the Boston Red Sox 4-3 on Tuesday in St.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / June 10
What to Expect from Rockies Outfielder Cole Carrigg
The Rockies added a sparkplug to the active roster on June 9, as infielder/outfielder Cole Carrigg was promoted to the club’s Major League roster. It also comes after Carrigg ran through the Pacific Coast League, where he was first in stolen bases and third in total hits.
Austin Slater News / Athlon Sports / June 8
Rays Make Veteran Outfield Addition Ahead of Red Sox Series
The Tampa Bay Rays are calling up a much-needed right-handed hitting reinforcement for their lineup. The Rays are reportedly calling up veteran outfielder Austin Slater ahead of their series against the Boston Red Sox, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 8
Rays To Select Austin Slater
The Rays will select the contract of outfielder Austin Slater from Triple-A Durham, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. Slater signed a minor league deal with Tampa Bay late last month but is now headed to the major league club as the Rays gear up for a slate of left-handed pitchers.
Steven Matz News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 6
Rays Move Steven Matz To Bullpen
Left-hander Steven Matz is heading to the Rays’ bullpen, per Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. The veteran failed to escape the second inning on Tuesday against the Tigers.
Andrew Wantz News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 2
Andrew Wantz Elects Free Agency
The Rays announced that right-hander Andrew Wantz has cleared waivers and elected free agency. Tampa designated him for assignment a few days ago. He has a previous career outright, which gives him the right to reject further outright assignments in favor of the open market.
Chandler Simpson News / Larry Brown Sports / June 1
Chandler Simpson suffers a bizarre injury on a stolen base
Chandler Simpson was a victim of his own blinding speed during Monday’s game. The Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Simpson suffered an unusual injury in the middle of his team’s series opener against the Detroit Tigers.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 22
Rays ruin Gerrit Cole's season debut, match franchise-best stretch
With another come-from-behind win, the Tampa Bay Rays added to their American League-leading win total on Friday night.
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