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The Tampa Bay Rays put forth a dominating effort in their series finale against the Athletics, winning 10-1 behind a strong start from Drew Rasmussen. With that victory, the Rays improved their record to 93-59, riding a six-game winning streak into their final series of the season at Tropicana Field against the Boston Red Sox.

MLB News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / September 15

Pro Beavs: Beaver Bats Steal the Show in Minneapolis

It was a historic day for professional Beavers in the Twin Cities on Sunday in Cleveland's 9-2 win. Kwan, Bazzana and Larnach each homered, while the three former Beavs combined for a total of seven hits and six RBIs.

MLB News / Dallas Sports Journal / September 6

Drew Rasmussen’s Pitch Mix Overwhelms Rangers In 7-Inning Gem

ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said Drew Rasmussen has the weapons to get hitters out after the Tampa Bay Rays right-hander held Texas to 3 hits over 7 innings in Saturday’s 6-3 Rays win in 10 innings at Globe Life Field.

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The 'Most lefty-homers in a season' quiz

How many of the lefty mashers with the most home runs in a single season for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB 30/30 Club members' quiz

The 'Last 3-HR game by MLB team' quiz

The 'MLB active hit leaders' quiz

Boston Red Sox News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / August 25

Pro Beavs: Rutschman's Defensive Brilliance Has Arrived in Boston

Former Beavers have been producing a big offensive spark for a Cleveland team fighting for a postseason spot, while Rutschman has settled in as the Red Sox's starting catcher.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / August 24

Drew Rasmussen wins 7th straight start as Rays top Tigers

Jonathan Aranda drove in two runs, including a solo homer, and Drew Rasmussen pitched six strong innings as the visiting Tampa Bay Rays beat the Tigers 4-1 on Monday night, handing Detroit its sixth straight loss.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / August 24

Rays' Drew Rasmussen eager to continue win streak in opener vs. Tigers

The Tampa Bay Rays snapped a three-game losing streak on Sunday. The American League East-leading Rays will try to build off that victory on Monday night in the opener of a three-game road series against the struggling Detroit Tigers.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / August 12

Rays cap perfect road trip with trouncing of As

Drew Rasmussen won his fifth straight start, Liam Hicks had three hits and slugged a three-run homer, and the Tampa Bay Rays put a ribbon on their franchise-record, unblemished road trip with an 8-4 sweep Wednesday afternoon of the Athletics in Sacramento, Calif.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / August 8

Drew Rasmussen, Rays shut down Mariners

All-Star Drew Rasmussen pitched seven scoreless innings as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the host Seattle Mariners 2-1 Friday night. Jonny DeLuca and Jonathan Aranda homered for the American League East-leading Rays, who have won 13 of their past 17 games.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / August 1

Drew Rasmussen strikes out 10, Rays shut out White Sox

Tampa Bay starter Drew Rasmussen dominated over six shutout innings, Nick Fortes singled in the only run, and the Rays opened August by blanking the Chicago White Sox 1-0 on Saturday afternoon in St.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / July 26

Drew Rasmussen, Rays blank Guardians to complete series sweep

Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit over seven shutout innings while Chandler Simpson manufactured the game's lone run as the Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians with a 1-0 win Sunday in St.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 9

Yankees’ Aaron Judge drops savage dugout reaction to Rays pulling Drew Rasmussen

As the New York Yankees look to split a four-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays, there is more at stake than just a win on Thursday. Currently five games behind the Rays for the AL East lead, a victory would cut that deficit to four games just a few days ahead of the All-Star Break.

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The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz

The 'FBS animal nicknames' quiz

The 'Most lefty-homers in a season' quiz

The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz

Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / July 9

Rays' Drew Rasmussen takes aim at Yankees' struggling offense

Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen will make his final start before the All-Star break on Thursday afternoon in the finale of a four-game series against the New York Yankees in St.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Just Baseball / July 3

Drew Rasmussen Continues To Be MLB’s Most Underrated Starter

On Wednesday, Just Baseball released its American League and National League Players of the Month for June, and it should come as no surprise that the Tampa Bay Rays swept the AL honors.

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.

The 'MLB 300-saves club' quiz

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 dominates as Rays finish sweep of Red Sox

Red Sox likely to recall Jake Bennett in bid to avert sweep vs. Rays

Red Sox prospect Henry Godbout undergoes surgery for broken left hand

Notable update emerges about the future of Red Sox executive Craig Breslow

The 'Gold Glove and Silver Slugger seasons' quiz

Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / April 30

Rays' Drew Rasmussen Sees Impressive Streak End Against Guardians

The Tampa Bay Rays wrapped up their series against the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday, but were unfortunately unable to pull off the sweep and saw their six-game winning streak snapped.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / July 14, 2025

Rays' Drew Rasmussen Relishes First All-Star Selection After Difficult Journey

When Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen took the mound in Fenway Park against the Boston Red Sox on Friday night, he did so as an All-Star for the first time in his career.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Yardbarker / July 8, 2025

Why Rays' starting pitching will determine AL East race

The talent in this rotation is as enigmatic as it is excellent.

AL: What each team needs to focus on in baseball's second half

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The '2025 National League All-Stars' quiz

Tampa Bay Rays News / Athlon Sports / June 27, 2025

Drew Rasmussen Dominant in Rays Victory Over the Royals

On Thursday, Drew Rasmussen was dominant through five innings, striking out eight batters, issuing no walks, and allowing just one hit in a stellar outing.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Total Apex Sports / June 4, 2025

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.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Fastball on SI / March 3, 2025

Drew Rasmussen Finally Takes Mound For Tampa Bay Rays, Tosses Spring Training Gem

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Drew Rasmussen was eager to take the mound Monday. Too eager, maybe. "I was loose, stretched out, everything," said the Tampa Bay Rays right-hander.

Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 9, 2025

Drew Rasmussen’s heartfelt reaction to 2-year contract extension with Rays

On Tuesday, Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen signed a two-year, $8.5 million contract extension with the team. The deal offers him financial security and the emotional reassurance that he remains a key part of the Rays’ future plans.

Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 7, 2025

Rays Sign Drew Rasmussen To Extension

2:25pm: Rasmussen’s agents at Beverly Hills Sports Council have now announced that the extension is complete. 1:32pm: The Rays and right-hander Drew Rasmussen are closing in on a multi-year deal that would buy Tampa Bay an additional year of club control, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Just Baseball / August 16, 2024