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Tampa Bay Rays News / CBSSports.com / October 28
Nick Martinez, bullpen save the Rays from World Series elimination, but Game 4 win merely a stay of execution
The Rays had to use their Game 5 starter in relief in Game 4, but they got the win and for now, that's what matters
MLB News / Viva El Birdos / October 23
World Series Game Discussion: Brewers vs Rays Game 1 Friday
It’s game 1 of the World Series Friday night in Milwaukee at American Family Field. The Tampa Bay Rays will start RHP Nick Martinez while it will be RHP Jacob Misiorowski taking the mound for the Brewers.
The 'Playoff-RBI leaders by MLB club' quiz
How many of the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) players to lead each MLB franchise in postseason RBI can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Rays Confirm Nick Martinez Move for Game 1 Against Brewers
The Tampa Bay Rays have named Nick Martinez their starting pitcher for Game 1 of the World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers, giving the veteran right-hander the ball Friday at American Family Field.
25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.
Chicago White Sox News / South Side Sox / October 23
Same ambition, different formula for White Sox, World Series teams
Jacob Misiorowski and Nick Martinez will take the mound Friday night with a World Series championship in their sights. One is a 24-year-old flamethrower who dominated the National League.
The 'World Series Game 1 starters' quiz
How many of the World Series Game 1 starters from both leagues since 1996 can you name in five minutes?
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 23
Rays ace Drew Rasmussen’s reaction to Nick Martinez starting Game 1 of World Series
The Tampa Bay Rays picked Drew Rasmussen as their starter for Games 1 of the ALDS and ALCS. However, in a bit of a surprise move, the Rays are rolling with Nick Martinez as their starter for Game 1 of the World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / October 22
Brewers Face Key Game 1 Lineup Decision Against Rays' Nick Martinez
With Game 1 of the World Series approaching, it seemed like the obvious option for the Tampa Bay Rays would be to start ace Drew Rasmussen. That's not what th e Rays are doing, though.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 22
Rays’ Kevin Cash explains decision to start Nick Martinez over Drew Rasmussen in World Series Game 1
The Tampa Bay Rays are clear underdogs in the 2026 World Series to the Milwaukee Brewers. The series begins Friday in Milwaukee at Miller Park, and the Rays are going to have to win at least one game on the road if they are going to win the World Series.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Yardbarker / October 22
Rays make surprising decision, name Nick Martinez Game 1 starter for World Series
Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash has surprisingly named Nick Martinez to start Game 1 of the 2026 World Series on Friday night.
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / October 18
3 Impending Free Agents Still Playing in October Who Should Interest the Giants
The San Fransisco Giants had a number of issues in 2026, but one of the biggest of those was the pitching staff. In 2026, the Giants' pitching ranked 23rd in all of baseball, starters and relievers, with a 4.34 staff ERA.
Tampa Bay Rays News / TWSN / October 17
The Tampa Bay Rays’ Road Back to the World Series Starts With Nick Martinez
After Game 4 of the American League Championship Series got postponed, the Tampa Bay Rays still made the decision to start Nick Martinez as the pitcher against the Cleveland Guardians.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / October 17
Rays Make Right Choice Not Changing Starter After Rain Out
The Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Guardians got an unexpected off day on Friday, Oct. 16, when rain postponed Game 4 of the ALCS at Progressive Field. As a result of the rainout, there will be no more off days in this series.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 14
Rays will start another pitcher in Game 3 over Nick Martinez
Nick Martinez should be well rested when he next takes the mound for the Tampa Bay Rays. Following Tuesday’s 3-1 win versus the Cleveland Guardians, longtime manager Kevin Cash announced that Griffin Jax will start Game 3 of the American League Championship Series, per Marc Topkin of Tampa Bay Times.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 11
Guardians vs Rays: Breaking down the 2026 season series
The 2026 American League Championship Series is officially set, and it will be between the AL Central champion Cleveland Guardians and the AL East champion Tampa Bay Rays.
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / October 9
The One Free Agent Who Makes Too Much Sense for the Giants
The San Francisco Giants need a free-agent starter who can make their rotation more dependable immediately. Nick Martinez offers the strongest practical fit for that assignment.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 7
Rays’ Nick Martinez exits ALDS after taking Anthony Volpe line drive to the back
The Tampa Bay Rays are looking to close out their American League Division Series against the New York Yankees Wednesday, but they will have to do so without Nick Martinez the rest of the way.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 7
Rays' Nick Martinez can put end to Yankees season
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Nick Martinez knows what’s at stake Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 22
The Rays’ Unlikely Ace
This afternoon, Nick Martinez will make his 30th start of the year. Thirty starts isn’t usually a huge milestone, at least not for a major league veteran.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 10
Rays strive to complete sweep of Braves, secure playoff spot
Nick Martinez, Tampa Bay's picture of pitching consistency, will look to help the Rays clinch a potential playoff berth on Thursday afternoon when they play the finale of a three-game series against the host Atlanta Braves.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 23
Nick Martinez shuts down Orioles as Rays salvage series finale
Tampa Bay's Nick Martinez pitched six one-hit innings and three relievers completed the task in a 3-1 victory against the host Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, helping the Rays avoid a series sweep.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / July 25
Nick Martinez stifles Guardians as Rays roll to victory
Nick Martinez tossed six shutout innings and Yandy Diaz recorded his 1,000th career hit with Tampa Bay as the Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Saturday in St.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / May 28
Nick Martinez Gets Bold Prediction for Stellar Start to Rays Tenure
The Tampa Bay Rays have received incredible performances from players up and down the roster to help get off to an impressive start in the 2026 season.
Cincinnati Reds News / Larry Brown Sports / November 20, 2024
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