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Tampa Bay Rays News & Updates


The Tampa Bay Rays were 59-43, 1st in the AL East. Yesterday, the Tampa Bay Rays lost to the Toronto Blue Jays 1-3 at Rogers Centre.

Rays Daily Vibe Check
60°
Warm
last night's loss

Not flashy, but the math works. Dropped last night by 2 and the temperature took a hit. Making it worse, 3-4 in their last 7. Not the week they wanted.

Rays Game on July 24

Opponent:Cleveland Guardians (54-50)
Location:Tropicana Field
First Pitch:07:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Shane McClanahan (8-6, 3.16 ERA) vs Joey Cantillo (8-5, 3.74 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, Rays.TV
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 67°F, Wind 2 mph

Rays Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Tampa Bay Rays lost to the Toronto Blue Jays 1-3 at Rogers Centre.

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Rays Record & Standings

AL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Rays
5943.578 L1
Yankees
5745.5592.0 W1
Red Sox
5249.5156.5 L1
Orioles
5053.4859.5 W1
Blue Jays
4756.45612.5 W1

Tampa Bay Rays are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a 0 run differential.

Rays Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
13
Junior Caminero
29.287.93162
8
Jonathan Aranda
14.283.82065
2
Yandy Díaz
14.307.84961

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
47
Bryan Baker
1-01.640.8338.1
49
Kevin Kelly
5-32.270.8847.2
60
Garrett Cleavinger
2-33.721.3129.0

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
15
Ben Williamson
4 hits, 1 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games
14
Chandler Simpson
5 hits, 2 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games
40
Nick Fortes
6 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .545 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
47
Bryan Baker
3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Rays News

The Tampa Bay Rays stumbled in their bid for a series sweep, falling to the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1, a frustrating outcome that didn’t quite offset the highs of their previous road trip. After a promising start to the series, Casey Legumina struggled against Shane Bieber, who has been hot since the break, possibly heightening the urgency for the Rays front office as the trade deadline approaches. Although the Rays maintain a solid standing at 59-42, their recent 3-4 stretch raises concerns, particularly with a nine-man injured list that’s taking its toll. As they head back home, the team must find a way to capitalize on offensive contributions from players like Junior Caminero and Jonathan Aranda, who have been swinging hot bats. With playoff aspirations in sight, the Rays need to regain momentum against Toronto again soon.

Sources
Rays Lose a Snoozer: Rays 1, Jays 3
DRays Bay
Rays Lose a Snoozer: Rays 1, Jays 3
It is tough to sweep a four-game series, unless you are the impossibly hot Boston Red Sox. Perhaps Shane Bieber took it upon himself to make Kyle Snyder, Kevin Cash, and the front office beliebers and effort to acquire him before the August 3rd deadline. Bieber had his second consecutive fantastic outing since the break […]
No series sweep in Toronto: Jays 3, Rays 1
DRays Bay
No series sweep in Toronto: Jays 3, Rays 1
On Thursday afternoon, the Rays were hoping to wrap up their four-game series against the Blue Jays with a sweep. To get the job done, they had Casey Legumina working the opener role, up against Shane Bieber for the Blue Jays. The Rays went 1-2-3 to start the first inning. In the home half, Ernie […]
Twins Rumors: Jeffers, Larnach
Mlbtraderumors
Twins Rumors: Jeffers, Larnach
The Twins continue to play just well enough to be on the cusp of playoff contention. Minnesota is 50-53 on the season following last night’s 10-6 win over the Guardians. That places them five games back in the AL Central and just three back in the American League Wild Card hunt. Their schedule over the […]
3 takeaways from Rays' up-and-down road trip
MLB.com
3 takeaways from Rays' up-and-down road trip
TORONTO -- The Rays whiffed on a chance to completely erase the frustrating outcome of last weekend’s four-game sweep against the red-hot Red Sox at Fenway Park. They still headed home Thursday night feeling pretty good about themselves, even after falling just short of securing a four-game sweep of their
Rays release renderings of office spaces around proposed 'Forever Home' ballpark
MLB.com
Rays release renderings of office spaces around proposed 'Forever Home' ballpark
TORONTO -- The Rays on Thursday revealed another part of their vision for a proposed “Forever Home” ballpark and mixed-used development in Tampa, releasing renderings of an office building that would be located just outside the ballpark. The club recently unveiled the first round of images illustrating their vision for
Cole Sulser Discusses Pitch Design and the Properties of Seam Shift
FanGraphs
Cole Sulser Discusses Pitch Design and the Properties of Seam Shift
The Tampa Bay Rays reliever has a degree in engineering sciences and a deep understanding of pitching analytics.

Rays Upcoming Schedule

The Tampa Bay Rays host the Texas Rangers for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.

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