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Rays turn to Drew Rasmussen in bid for series win vs. Mets

The Tampa Bay Rays were sloppy Friday night, issuing seven walks, hitting a batter and committing three errors that led to five unearned runs. But none of it mattered because an offense that has been on a roll since the middle of May stayed in recent form during a 7-5 win over the New York Mets.

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Rays promote former second-round pick

The Rays have called left-hander Ian Seymour up from Triple-A Durham, with right-hander Cole Sulser optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding move.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 8

Marlins hope scoring punch continues vs. Rays

Fresh off a season high-tying run output, the visiting Miami Marlins will hope they have more in the tank on Sunday afternoon when they square off against right-hander Drew Rasmussen and the Tampa Bay Rays.

Drew Rasmussen News / Total Apex Sports / June 4

Tampa Bay Rays Starting Pitcher Drew Rasmussen With Great 4 Starts

Tampa Bay Rays Starting Pitcher Drew Rasmussen has been historic over his last four starts. He is the first pitcher in American League history to have a four-start span with a 4-0 record, no runs allowed, 10 or fewer hits allowed, and three or fewer walks allowed.

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Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 4

Rays’ Drew Rasmussen makes American League history in win vs. Rangers

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen made American League history in their 5–1 win over the Texas Rangers at George M. Steinbrenner Field. This season, Rasmussen signed a two-year, $8.5 million contract with the Rays, and he’s already proving to be worth every penny.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 2

Rays' Drew Rasmussen, Rangers' Tyler Mahle slated for pitching duel

Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen will put his scoreless innings streak on the line Tuesday when he takes the mound for his team's opener of a three-game series against the visiting Texas Rangers.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 28

Ex-Brewers Underrated Flamethrower 'Pitching Like An Ace' In 2025

A former Milwaukee Brewers sixth-round draft pick is pitching like an ace … for another club. On May 21, 2021, Milwaukee sent right-hander Drew Rasmussen packing to the Tampa Bay Rays in a deal that brought Willy Adames over to the Brewers.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / May 28

Drew Rasmussen, Rays pursue series victory over Twins

Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen appears to be getting comfortable with longer starts as he works his way back following his third major elbow surgery.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / May 23

Drew Rasmussen blanks Jays for 6 innings in Rays' win

Brandon Lowe and Curtis Mead homered for the second straight game and Drew Rasmussen tossed six scoreless innings, lifting the host Tampa Bay Rays to a 3-1 series-opening victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 23

Drew Rasmussen, Rays aim to slow streaking Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays will look to extend a pair of winning streaks when they open a three-game series against the host Tampa Bay Rays on Friday. The Blue Jays recorded their third win in a row on Thursday afternoon with a 7-6, 11-inning victory over the slumping San Diego Padres.

Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / May 19

Player of the Series: Drew Rasmussen

Six shutout innings helped pave the way to the Rays lone victory of the series The Tampa Bay Rays lost a series to the Miami Marlins for the first time since 2018.

Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / May 17

Rays 4, Marlins 0: Flappy Boys Fry the Fish

Rays shutout Marlins behind Rasmussen’s six innings Drew Rasmussen was dazzling, striking out five and surrendering four hits over a season-high six innings of work.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / May 17

Drew Rasmussen, Rays pitch shutout against Marlins

Drew Rasmussen pitched six scoreless innings, and Yandy Diaz stroked a two-run single as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the host Miami Marlins 4-0 on Saturday afternoon.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 11

Brewers spoil Drew Rasmussen reunion game with Rays

Christian Yelich went 2-for-4, with a home run and two runs scored, and the Milwaukee Brewers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 win against the host Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday.

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MLB News / DRaysBay / May 11

Rays 2 Brewers 4: No sweep for us

Sometimes your team loses because the offense is stifled, and sometimes your team loses because the pitching isn’t great. Today I’d say both offense and pitching were meh.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / May 11

Rays' Drew Rasmussen looking forward to holiday, facing Brewers

Sunday will be a special day for Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Drew Rasmussen. The right-hander looking forward to taking to the mound on Mother's Day in tribute to his mother, mother-in-law and wife.

MLB News / DRaysBay / April 30

Rays 0, Royals 3: Is the Trop fixed yet?

Rays shut out again as they drop another at home. The Tampa Bay Rays looked to even the series with the Royals on Wednesday night but fell short, getting shut out in the process.

MLB News / Yardbarker / March 25