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Tampa Bay survives a game of chicken and a barrage of southpaws to sweep a two-game series in south Florida. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Zach Eflin's efficiency, while Josh Lowe says he was getting antsy waiting to get into the game.
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Tampa Bay outlasted Miami ace Sandy Alcantara and poured it on the bullpen to take the first game of their two-game series in South Florida. Manager Kevin Cash says Aaron Civale's performance was outstanding for how he was able to grind out five innings, while Randy Arozarena, through translator Manny Navarro, talks about what changes he might have made between his tough July and much more successful August.
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Brandon Lowe has a big day as Tampa Bay finishes off a series win over New York with an emaotional Sunday. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the sixth-inning rally that gave his team the lead for good, while Lowe gets into the bench-clearing incidents that occurred later and how they can't let emotion dictate the situation.
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Tampa Bay used another strong pitching performance by Tyler Glasnow and some early manufactured runs to finish a whitewashing of New York. Glasnow says his outing didn't feature the command he wanted, while Josh Lowe jokes about his RBI double off Clarke Schmidt.
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Tampa Bay's streak of winning series openers ends at nine straight after Gerrit Cole outduels Zach Eflin. Eflin explains how rough it feels to pitch as well as he did and still get saddled witht he loss, while manager Kevin Cash gets into how New York was able to pull away against reliever Trevor Kelley.
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Tampa Bay extends their winning streak to four straight and finishes off a three-game sweep of Colorado. Josh Lowe speaks about his go-ahead homer in the bottom of the eighth, while manager Kevin Cash praises the pitching staff on a bullpen day.
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Tampa Bay, down to its last two outs, comes back from down a pair of runs to force extra innings, and sees just three pitches in the tenth inning before finishing off another win over Colorado. Manager Kevin Cash describes how Yandy Diaz came through again in the ninth inning to tie the game up, while Brandon Lowe goes through his game-winning at-bat.
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Tampa Bay uses a huge eighth inning to come back and earn a victory over Colorado. Hear from Osleivis Basabe on his first major league home run and manager Kevin Cash on how his young shortstop has handled his situation.
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Tampa Bay drops the matinee of a twin-bill in Anaheim, but comes back to blow out the Angels in the nightcap and earn a series victory and a winning west coast road trip.
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Tampa bay is able to overcome a pair of events that usually lead to a loss and still turn around and come out victorius in Anaheim. Manager Kevin Cash talks about a great top of the tenth, while Josh Lowe calls the finish a wild one.
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Tampa Bay earns its sixth series win out of their last seven played thanks to a strong start by Aaron Civale and a couple of milestones. Second baseman Brandon Lowe speaks about hitting his 100th career home run, while Luke Raley jokes about being the first Rays player to hit a pinch-hit, inside-the-park homer.
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As easy as the offense came on Monday, it would be difficult for Tampa Bay's bats Tuesday in San Francisco. Manager Kevin Cash talks about what Jakob Junis and Sean Manaea were doing well to stymie his hitters.
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Tampa Bay starts ouyt their west coast road trip with a welcome return from Tyler Glasnow and contributions from the entire lineup. Manager Kevin Cash talks about getting his starter back on the mound after a two-week absence, while catcher Christian Bethancourt discusses his three-hit day, including his first home run in almost three months.
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Tampa Bay can't finish off a three-game sweep of Cleveland to end their homestand. Zach Eflin talks about how his start epitomizes the unpredictability of baseball, while manager Kevin Cash gets into how Tanner Bibee held his hitters in check.
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Tampa bay earns its first home series win in two months thanks to a second straight walk-off victory. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how Randy Arozarena seems to come through in the situations where the pressure is highest, while Arozarena comments on the team winning four of its last five series after a horrible July.
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It may not have been pretty, but as those who play the game will tell you, an ugly win certainly beats the alternative. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the big night shortstop Wander Franco had against Cleveland, and why he's been so dominant so far this month.
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Tampa Bay drops the rubber match of their three-game series against St. Louis. Manager Kevin Cash said while Matthew Liberatore was great, Zach Littell was nearly as good with just one mistake pitch thrown.
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Tampa Bay is unable to win a second straight against St. Louis going with a bullpen day. Manager Kevin Cash said he felt a big day at the plate by Jose Siri kept the team within striking distance, and reliever Kevin Kelly credited Cardinals hitters for finding the holes in the Rays defense.
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Yandy Diaz celebrates his 32nd birthday by delivering a four-hit game to beat St. Louis to start the latest homestand. Diaz talks about coming through when the team needed him, while manager Kevin Cash talks about the effectiveness of starting pitchr Zach Eflin.
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Tampa Bay finishes their nine-game road trip with a third consecutive series victory in Detroit. Yandy Diaz says he believes the bats have officially awakened, while manager Kevin Cash feels things are starting to turn around at the right time.
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The debut of Tampa Bay's newest starter ends up being muted as the bats struggled to provide him with run support. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the struggles against Tarik Skubal, while Aaron Civale talks about what to fix for his next start.
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Tampa Bay starts their weekend in the Motor City with a fast start and strong pitching that led to a whitewashing of Detroit.
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Tampa Bay leaves the Bronx with a series win, but is unable to sweep the three-game set with New York. Manager Kevin Cash says after Wander Franco's home run in the first, there was little success to be had against Gerrit Cole.
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Tampa Bay starts out the month of August the same way they finished out July, by beating up the Yankees in the Bronx. Randy Arozarena describes how good it feels to have beoken his 0 for 21 slump, while manager Kevin Cash talks about Zach Eflin's strong outing.
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Tampa Bay ends a rough month of July with a second straight victory, and solidifes the starting rotation with a deadline deal. Second baseman Brandon Lowe speaks about what's improved for him since returning from the injured list, and manager Kevin Cash praises Tyler Glasnow's start.
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Tampa Bay bounces back from the throttling they took on Saturday to earn a series win in Houston. Outfielder Josh Lowe says it was important to give his pitchers an early lead, while manager Kevin Cash praised the start by Zach Littell.
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Saturday turned out to be a night Tampa Bay would probably like to send to the circular file, though they still have a chance to win the series in Houston.
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Tampa Bay starts off its nine-game, three-city road trip on the right foot thanks to a big blow early and a manufactured run late. Second baseman Brandon Lowe says he's seeing the ball better than he has in years, and manager Kevin Cash says the pitchers, especially the bullpen, were great putting up the zeroes they needed.
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Tampa Bay may have lost more than just a chance to sweep Miami to end their homestand Wednesday. Manager Kevin Cash explains how starter Zach Eflin injured his knee in the fourth inning.
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After what was essentially a lost weekend, Tampa Bay looks like it may have found some answers to the offense, and got a fantastic pitching performance. Pitcher Tyler Glasnow said it's much easier to pitch with an early lead, while Brandon Lowe says the tension the hitters have been playing with seems to have relaxed.
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Tampa Bay's lost weekend concludes with them being unable to salvage a split of their four-game series with Baltimore. Manager Kevin Cash says after a couple of hiccups early that pitcher Taj Bradley rebounded well, while first baseman Yandy Diaz says hitters can't lose their confidence.
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Tampa Bay rallies from a large early deficit, but Baltmire is able to deliver a knockout blow late. Pitcher Shane McClanahan says his performance Saturday was embarrassing, while manager Kevin Cash sees positives in how the offense responded when down early.
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Tampa Bay's time looking up at Baltimore in the divisional standings last just one day. Pitcher Zach Eflin says he felt locked in from the start, while manager Kevin Cash said Friday's win fely like a Rays-style game.
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For the first time this season, the Tampa Bay Rays are looking up at another team in the division standings. Manager Kevin Cash said Baltimore took care of the small details better in Thursday's game.
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Tampa Bay finds itself coming home to start the biggest series of the year after being swept in Arlington. Manager Kevin Cash says the bats woke up Wednesday, but when a team struggles, those potential hits find defenders and become outs.
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Tampa Bay's woes in Arlington continue as the bats could not get going early enough to avoid being down big late. Manager Kevin Cash acknowledges that his hitters are in a rut, but feels they can get themselves out of it.
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Tampa Bay gets two pieces to their lineup back, but it would not be enough to earn a victory in Arlington. Pitcher Shane McClanahan says he's glad to be back feeling like he did early this season, while manager Kevin Cash credits Dane Dunning for settling in after his bats scored a couple of early runs.
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Tampa Bay could not finish off a three-game sweep in Kansas City over the weekend
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Tampa Bay begins the post-All Star break portion of the schedule by taking both halves on a twin-bill in Kansas City. Jose Siri and translator Manny Navarro talk about the center fielder's power surge, while first baseman Luke Raley discusses winning the two games in very different fashion.
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Tampa Bay's seven-game losing streak comes to an end Sunday as they're able to beat up Atlanta to salvage the finale of their series and homestand. Zach Eflin says getting an early lead helps make his job much easier, while manager Kevin Cash congratulates his team for setting a new franchise reocrd for most wins before the All-Star break.
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Tampa Bay has now dropped seven straight games, and manager Kevin Cash says the bats will break out soon enough, but it's difficult to do against amazing pitching like Atlanta has shown the last two nights.
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Tampa Bay's losing streak now reaches six straight games after Atlanta needs just two hits to win Friday's opener at Tropicana Field. Manager Kevin Cash says the formula remains the same: a hot pitcher meeting a cold Rays offense.
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Tampa Bay's season-long losing streak reaches five games as Philadeklphia becomes the first team to swwp them in a series this season. Manager Kevin Cash says the bullpen did its job, but Ryan Thompson was put in a difficult situation.
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Tampa Bay finds itself in uncharted waters now having lost four straight for the first time this year. Taylor Walls talks about getting out of the funk, while manager Kevin Cash explains why he'll need to run a second straight bullpen day.
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We saw an old-fashioned pitchers' duel for the Fourth of July at Tropicana Field, but unfortunately for Tampa Bay, most of the good fireworks belonged to Philadelphia. Manager Kevin Cash says the bats were just outmatched by Aaron Nola.
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Tampa Bay can't hold a big lead early as Setatle comes back to take ther rubber match of the series. Isaac Paredes talks after the game about the third-inning collision with Ty France that forced him from the game and seemed to turn the fortunes in favor of the home team.
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Tampa bay was able to come back from an early deficit for the second straight day in Seattle, but unlike Friday's win, the home team had an answer on Saturday against Tyler Glasnow and the bullpen.
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Tampa Bay rallies from an early four-run deficit to win big in Seattle, but more questions arise about the health at the top of their rotation. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the ailing back of Shane McClanahan, while Josh Lowe describes ghow the bats got out of an early funk.
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Tampa Bay earns a series win in the desert, and learns they'll have at least two All-Star Game starters. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Yonny Chirinos rebounding from his last rough outing, while Wander Franco is glad the bats didn't have to deal with another grind of a game.
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Tampa Bay showed again Wednesday that even on the west coast, you have to watch the whole game, because you never know when the comeback could take place. Josh Lowe talks about the never quit attitude the players have, while manager Kevin Cash is glad Zach Eflin wasn't saddled with a loss after a very strong outing.
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A literal rough start to a rough start leads to -- what else -- a rough start to the latest road trip for Tampa Bay. Pitcher Taj Bradley points out what went wrong in what was a nightmarish first inning against Arizona, while manager Kevin Cash says the bats did a good job to get back into the game against Zac Gallen, but it was just too much to overcome.
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Tampa Bay reaches the halfway point of the 2023 regular season with a stereo typical Rays-style victory over Kansas City. Starter Tyler Glasnow says he's starting to feel like he did pre-Tommy John surgery, while manager Kevin Cash credits centerfielder Jose Siri for another big day at the plate.
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Yonny Chirinos can't hold a 4-0 lead and Tampa Bay drops another game to Kansas City at the Trop. Manager Kevin Cash gets into the struggles his right-hander faced.
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Tampa Bay turns around from Thursday's disappointment and does what all good teams do: put it in the rear view mirror with a win. Manager Kevin Cash talks about tthe bats allowing the pitchers to work from ahead, while Zach Eflin explains how he had to grind through his start to pick up the victory.
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Tampa Bay's Thursday started badly with the benching of shortstop Wander Franco and got worse as the game progressed. Manager Kevin Cash updates us on the condition of starter Shane McClanahan's back, while Pete Fairbanks discusses how Kansas City was able to get the go-ahead run across on him.
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Tampa Bay manages a split of their two-game series with Baltimore by taking the finale. Randy Arozarena jokes about getting to the 50 RBI mark over a month earlier than he did last season, and manager Kevin Cash has high praise for rookie right-hander Taj Bradley.
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Tampa Bay finds itself with a three-game losing streak for this forst time all season after dropping the opener of a two-game series at home to Baltimore. Manager Kevin Cash said he team was able to rally, but the rally fell just short.
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Tampa Bay's rally to take the rubber match of their weekend series in San Diego comes up inches short, and the Rays will have to settle for just three wins in their seven games in the Pacific time zone.
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An old pitching adage helps former Rays ace Blake Snell turn the tides on his old teammates as the left-hander leads San Diego to a victory that ties up the weekend series at a game apiece.
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Tampa Bay remembered how Petco Park was a second home for them during their last run to the World Series, and took advantage to win the opener of its three-game series against San Diego. Manager Kevin Cash explains what makes left-hander Shane McClanahan (who became the first pitcher to 11 wins this season) one of the elite hurlers in the league.
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Tampa Bay salvages a split of their four-game series in Oakland with a victory in the finale. Luke Raley tells us what makes this team so special, and manager Kevin Cash breaks down rookie Taj Bradley's start.
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Tampa Bay ends Oakland's seven-game winning streak Wednesday night, as the bats finally woke up on the west coast. Manuel Margot talks about his three-double night, while manager Kevin Cash lauds the defense, which turned three inning-ending double plays in the game.
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Tampa Bay again fell victim to what is right now the hottest team in the American League, as Oakland has now won seven in a row. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the quiet bats continuing for a second consecutive night, and reliever Colin Poche explains why he decided to take the out at first base in the eighth inning instead of trying to get the lead run on a popped up sacrifice bunt.
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Tampa Bay's west coast road trip start with a comeback falling short in Oakland. Starting pitcher Zach Eflin, who allowed four runs in the fifth inning, talks about what went wrong in the inning.
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Tampa Bay finishes off a series win over Texas and ends their current six-game homestand 5-1. Shane McClanahan tells us being the All-Star Game starter for the second straight year isn't what he's focused on, while Wander Franco goes into the importance of coming out of Sunday's game with a victory.
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Tampa Bay's win streak comes to an end Saturday at home against Texas. Manager Kevin Cash and starter Taj Bradley talk about what went wrong in the rookie's start.
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Tampa Bay's winning streak has reached seven straight games after taking the start of the weekend series against Texas. After his big night at the plate, Isaac Paredes talks about the message the team is sending to the rest of the league, while Kevin Cash praises starter Tyler Glasnow and the rest of the pitching staff.
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Tampa Bay's winning streak is now six straight as they finish off a three-game sweep of Minnesota. Harold Ramirez breaks down his two-run homer that proved to be the difference in the game, while manager Kevin Cash praises starter Yonny Chirinos.
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Tampa bay takes advantage of two mistakes Minnesota pitchers make, and it's enough to earn their fifth straight win. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Randy Arozarena's knack for coming through in the biggest situations, while the left fielder says it's the love of the fans that boosts him.
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Tampa Bay's current winning streak reached four straight thanks to a shutout in the first game of their homestand against Minnesota. Luke Raley talks about the offensebeing hard to stop when it gets rolling, and manager Kevin Cash breaks down Zach Eflin's latest start.
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Tampa Bay finishes off a series win in Boston by taking Monday's finale. Left-hander Shane McClanahan talks about overcoming early command issues to get back on track, while manager Kevin Cash praises catcher Francisco Mejia's day.
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Tampa Bay battled the weather and the injury bug to get themselves in position to earn a series win after Sunday's victory. Yandy Diaz talks about the bats coming to life in Boston, while manager Kevin Cash breaks down rookie Taj Bradley's latest start.
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Tampa Bay and Boston split a day/night doubleheader at Fenway Park. DH Harold Ramirez says it's good to see the bats, which have been relatively quiet recently, start to wake up in the nightcap of the twin-bill.
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Mother Nature made sure Tampa Bay and Boston could not get their four-game series started Friday night. The Rays also made a deal early in the day to help the bullpen, and we give you an overview on Robert Stephenson.
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Tampa bay is able to come back twice and salvage the finale of their series in Chicago. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the bats finally waking up when they needed them the most, while reliever Jalen Beeks describes his mindset when being brought into a bases loaded situation in the bottom of the ninth.
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For the second consecutive game, Tampa Bay can not take advantage of a brilliantly pitched game from its staff dropping another contest on the north side of Chicago. Manager Kevin Cash says when the bats are struggling, it's probably because they're up against some pretty good pitching.
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With the wind blowing in at Wrigley Field, Tampa Bay knew runs would come at a premium, and one mistake led to a Memorial Day loss on the north side of Chicago. Manager Kevin Cash gives credit to Cubs starter Marcus Stroman, who threw a complete game one-hit shutout Monday.
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Tampa Bay survives a slugfest in St. Pete to fonosh out their ten-game homestamd with their seventh win. Jason Adam credits Josh Fleming for battling even while giving up ten runs in six innings, while Luke Raley talks about winning all three series in the homestand.
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Tampa Bay saw the return of Tyler Glasnow to the rotation, but their comeback against Los Angeles fell a run short. Glasnow discussed how he felt in his first start back, while manager Kevin Cash talks about having Colin Poche face two of the best hitters in the sport.
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Tampa bay's hot homestand continued Friday with a win to begin a 2020 World Series rematch. Manager Kevin Cash explains why he felt his hitters would fond success against Noah Syndergaard, while Brandon Lowe tells us what he thinks the staff's best ability is.
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Thursday turned out to be one of the wildest wins of the year for Tampa bay, as they finished off a series win over Toronto by hitting no home runs and striking out no Blue Jays batters. But the used a weapon most teams would overlook. Manager Kevin Cash talks about his hitters stealing seven bases, while pitcher Zach Eflin discusses if not striking anyone out was part of a plan.
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Tampa Bay showed by they're such a good team this year, as they were able to flush Thursday's historically bad loss and turn right around and give themselves a chance at a series win. Wander Franco talks about getting past Tuesday's defeat at focusing on the game at hand, and manager Kevin Cash has more praise for Shane McClanahan, the first pitcher this year to get to eight wins.
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Tampa Bay took the largest margin of defeat in franchise history Tuesday, getting shellacked by Toronto. Manager Kevin Cash didn't mince words: this one was ugly.
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Tampa Bay got a strong performance from Josh Fleming and plenty of power to take the opener of their four-game series against Toronto. Randy Arozarena and translator Manny Navarro speak about taking Chris Bassitt deep for his 11th home run of the season.
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Tampa Bay was unable to finish off a three-game sweep of Milwaukee, dropping the finale Sunday afternoon. Manager Kevin Cash gives us his thoughts on pitcher Cooper Criswell, who worked the bulk of Sunday's game, and outfielder Josh Lowe says he feels his year is going to be more than just a hot start.
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Tampa Bay earns a series win with a second straight victory over Milwaukee. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Yandy Diaz's power increase while still being able to keep his plate discipline, and Zach Eflin breaks down getting through seven inning in his start.
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Tampa Bay gets an old school win to start its ten-game homestand, using pitching and defense along with a timely sacrifice fly to beat Milwaukee. Manager Kevin Cash praises catcher Francisco Mejia for coming through in a tight situation, and pitcher Shane McClanahan explains what he worked on to improve from a couple of tough outings.
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For the first time this season, Tampa Bay returns home from a road trip closer to .500 than they did when they left on the road. Manager Kevin Cash says he was proud of how Taj Bradley performed in Thursday afternoon's loss, especially after stumbling out of the blocks.
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Tampa Bay couldn't hold leads of 2-0 or 5-2 in regulation, and 7-5 in extra innings, allowing New York to come back and tie the series in Queens. Second baseman Brandon Lowe says the team still has confidence in the back of their bullpen despite the stumble Wednesday.
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After a day off on Monday, Tampa Bay traveled across the city of New York to start a series with the Mets, and a pitcher in Justin Verlander who is almost making as much by himself as the entire Rays roster. Manager Kevin Cash remarked on the entire lineup helping to touch up the former Cy Young Award winner, while Harold Ramirez gave us a look into how he approached going up against Verlander.
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We got another wild one in the Bronx, which Tampa Bay was able to hold on and earn the split of the series. Manager Kevin Cash had high praise for Taylor Walls, whose grand slam turned out to be the difference, while the infielder says he's glad to be leaving Yankee Stadium with a split after a crazy weekend.
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Tampa Bay saw a complete script change Saturday in the Bronx, as they were the team that couldn't hold on to a six-run lead with their best pitcher on the mound. Manager Kevin Cash credited Yankees hitters for coming back, while Shane McClanahan said to put the blame on him.
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Tampa Bay and New York went back and forth Friday evening with one swing being the difference in the outcome. Manager Kevin Cash says his players did a lot of good things against a tough pitching staff despite ending up on the wrong side of the ledger.
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Tampa Bay bounces back from losing two of three in Baltimore by taking it out on their opponents in the Bronx. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the maturity of Josh Lowe as a hitter, while Drew Rasmussen is asked about the historic start the team is on.
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Tampa Bay leaves Baltimore having dropped the final two games in hard-fought fashion. Manager Kevin Cash gives credit to the Orioles pitching staff, who held the Rays to just one hit with runners in scoring position the entire series.
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Tampa Bay struggled at the plate, and a big hit from Baltimore proved to be the difference Tuesday at Camden Yards. Pitcher Zach Eflin says his offspeed just wasn't as sharp as it needed to be, and manager Kevin Cash credits the Orioles pitchers for making the pitches the needed to stay ahead.
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It may not have been the prettiest output on any side, but Monday proved that the Rays don't need to be perfect in order to beat some of the better teams in the sport. Manager Kevin Cash praised the offense for grinding out enough run support for Shane McClanahan, while lefty explains why he felt he wasn't as sharp as he could be, despite not allowing a run in six innings of work.
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Tampa Bay makes Sunday's game against New York more dramatic by rallying from a six-run deficit against Gerrit Cole. Manager Kevin Cash credits the players for continuing to grind even down by a half-dozen, and third baseman Isaac Paredes, who had the game-winning hit in the tenth, feels there's no deficit this team can't come back from.
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Tampa Bay sees the bounces go against them Saturday, dropping the middle game of their three-game series to New York. Manager Kevin Cash says his team had plenty of opportunities to win this game, but just could not cash any of them in.
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As expected, we saw a drama-filled first game of the season between Tampa Bay and New York. Reliever Colin Poche talks about Randy Arozarena coming up big on his promotional night at the Trop, while Arozarena mentions how the competitive drive ratchets up when the Rays and Yankees square off.
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Tampa Bay becomes the fastest team to reach 20 games over .500 in nearly 40 years after finishing off a three-game sweep of Pittsburgh. Infielder Taylor Walls says he's glad to see the hard work he put in during the offseason to improve his offense pay off, while pitcher Zach Eflin is excited about the team's historic start.
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Tampa Bay secures a series victory with Wednesday win over the team with the best record in the National League. Josh Lowe talks about his titanic home run, while manager Kevin Cash believes you'll start hearing Shane McClanahan's name in Cy Young talk again soon.
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Tampa bay keep the hot run going to begin the month of May. Harold Ramirez talks us through his two big hits off Roansy Contreras, while manager Kevin Cash credits his DH's adjustments after striking out early.
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Tampa Bay can't finish off a sweep in Chicago after the White Sox rally in the bottom of the ninth. Manager Kevin Cash talks about stumbling at the end of the game.
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Tampa Bay used a huge seventh inning to completely turn around Saturday's game. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how something clicked with the bats against Lance Lynn, while Randy Arozarena gets into the feeling of knowing something good is going to happen.
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Tampa Bay comes back to take their second straight victory on the South Side of Chicago. Isaac Paredes talks about how good he's feeling at the plate, while manager Kevin Cash breaks down Zach Eflin's second start since coming off the injured list.
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Tampa Bay's bats woke up on the South Side of Chicago and beat up the White Sox pitching staff. Manager Kevin Cash explains what went right on Thursday that hadn't the previous couple of days.
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Tampa bay gets shut out for the second straight night against Houston. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how Astros starter Hunter Brown was able to keep the bats quiet, while Josh Fleming explains how he feels much improved since his first rocky start of the year.
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Tampa Bay’s home unbeaten streak came to an end Tuesday against Houston. Manager Kevin Cash discusses the rough fifth inning by starter Drew Rasmussen that gave the Astros all the run support they needed.
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Tampa Bay saw their Major League record streak of 22 consecutive games with a home run to start the season end Monday, but they were still able to remain unbeaten at home with a win over Houston. Manager Kevin Cash talked about Wander Franco's four-hit day at the plate, while pitcher Taj Bradley marveled at the shortstop's amazing catch in the field.
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Tampa Bay improves to 13-0 at home after finishing off a sweep of Chicago. Zach Eflin, back after missing a pair of starts due to a back injury, talks about what he liked about his outing, while Kevin Cash discusses the bats taking advantage of mistakes.
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Tampa Bay remains undefeated at home after Randy Arozarena homers and drives in all four runs to defeat Chicago. Manager Kevin Cash knows when they get into an extra-inning situation like the did Saturday, they're tough to defeat.
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Tampa Bay not only extends their undefeated record at home this year to 11-0, but also tie a Major League record by homering in their 20 straight game to start the season. Brandon Lowe talks about his first career walk-off home run, while manager Kevin Cash discusses how the bats picked up the pitchers on a night they didn't have their best.
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Tampa Bay finishes their series in Cincinnati with a second consecutive shutout. Drew Rasmussen critiques his start Wednesday while manager Kevin Cash talks about taking advantage of a young pitcher making his big-league debut.
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Tampa Bay welcomed Taj Bradley back to the big leagues with the best preswent ypu can get a starting pitcher: a boatload of runs. Bradley compared his nerves before this start compared to his first, and Taylor Walls, who homered from both sides of the plate, discussed the factors that have brought him success at the plate.
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As good as Tampa bay looked Sunday in Toronto, the opposite could be said for their game Monday in Cincinnati. Reliever Kevin Kelly talks about the struggles he had with his command, while manager Kevin Cash gets into the issues with runners in scoring position.
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Tampa Bay snaps a two-game skid and salvages the finale of their series in Toronto. Outfielder Josh Lowe talks about getting to Jats starter Alek Manoah early, while Kevin Cash gets into Shane McClanahan bouncing back after a bumpy first inning to improve to 4-0.
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Tampa Bay suffers its first series loss of 2023, dropping the middle game of their three game series in Toronto. Manager Kevin Cash explains what he feels went wrong in Saturday's loss.
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Tampa bay's modern record-tying winning streak to begin the season came to an end north of the border. Manager Kevin Cash discusses where Drew Rasmussen may have faltered during his start, while Brandon Lowe gives us his outlook on what's next after the defeat.
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Tampa Bay equals the miodern Major League record for wins to begin a season, taking their 13th consecutive contest. DH Harold Ramirez talking about reaching the record mark, while manager Kevin Cash gives an update on pitcher Jeffrey Springs, who left with an injury in the fourth inning.
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Tampa Bay equaled its franchise record for consecutive wins by taking the 12th game in a row Wednesday. Rookie Taj Bradley talks about making his big league debut, while masnager Kevin Cash remarks about the run support the 22-year-old got.
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Tampa Bay's winning streak to begin the year is now up to 11 games after defeating Boston on Tuesday. Josh Lowe, who had one of the team's three home runs on the evening, discusses why the team's hitters have been so successful hitting home runs, while manager Kevin Cash explains what he thinks has brought the lineup the most success during their surge.
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Tampa Bay becomes the first team in over 35 years to start a season 10-0 with Monday's win over Boston. Second baseman Brandon Lowe details his thought process leading up to his solo homer that scored the only run of the game, and manager Kevin Cash talks about the bounceback performance of Josh Fleming.
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Tampa Bay has now matched the longest winning streak to begin a season in the Wild Card era after Sunday's victory. Pitcher Drew Rasmussen discusses the main goal he's looked to achieve in his starts, while manager Kevin Cash praised the heads up baserunning that helped lead the hitters to break the game open.
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Tampa Bay's victory train continues to roll on, as Tampa Bay becomes the first team in 20 years to start a season 8-0. Pitcher Jeffrey Springs was critical of his outing despit going seven innings and picking up the win, while his manager Kevin Cash was much more positive.
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The unbeaten streak continues as Tampa Bay starts its second homestand of the year with a seventh straight victory to begin the year. Isaac Paredes delves into his grand slam, while manager Kevin Cash talks about Zach Eflin's second start of the year and the defense picking everyone up.
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Tampa Bay's record remains unblemished after finishing off a second consecutive series sweep. Wander Franco discusses his tw-run homer that gave the Rays the lead for good Wednesday, while Shane McClanahan talks about the offense picking him up when he wasn't his sharpest.
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Tampa Bay remains the only team unbeaten this regular season after their ninth-inning comeback Tuesday in DC. Josh Lowe gets into the wild finish, while manager Kevin Cash talks about how the team kept things close after a rough start by Josh Fleming.
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Tampa Bay improves to 4-0 for the first time in franchise history after taking the road opener in DC. First baseman Luke Raley, who homered twice, talks about his simplified approach at the plate, while manager Kevin Cash discusses starter Drew Rasmussen's first start of 2023.
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Tampa Bay caps off a three-game sweep with perhaps its strongest pitching performance of the weekend. Left-hander Jeffrey Springs, who struck out 12 in six no-hit innings talks about what was working well for him, while manager Kevin Cash reflects on how the team got to 3-0 on the year for the second straight season.
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Tampa Bay busted out the whupping stick to give Detroit a "no-fooling" beatdown Saturday at Tropicana Field. Yandy Diaz talks about the seven-run third inning that saw the Rays send 13 men to the plate, while Zach Eflin describes his first start in a Rays uniform.
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Tampa Bay shuts out Detroit to begin the 2023 regular season behind a great start from Shane McClanahan. The left-hander talks about getting the start to begin the year for the second straight season, while outfielder Manuel Margot takes us into his diving catch that kept the Tigers off the scoreboard.
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Tampa Bay drops their final Spring Training game of 2023, but we know just who will be at Tropicana Field for Opening Day on Thursday against Detroit.
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Tampa Bay and Detroit engage in a wild back and forth affait at the plate, with the Rays on the wrong end of the scoreboard. We also learn just who will start the season as the fifth starter in the rotation.
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Tampa Bay finishes off the home portion of the 2023 Grapefruit League with a win over former teammate Corey Kluber and Boston.
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Tampa Bay got a big piece of its offense back in the lineup Friday, but they ended up being mown down by Max Scherzer in his final tuneup before the start of the season. Manager Kevin Cash talked about how excited he is for the Grapefruit League to come to an end, while Randy Arozarena, back afterplaying for Team Mexico in the World Baseball Classic, describes the feeling of playing in the tournament.
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If there is anyone having a better spring than Jeffrey Springs, we'd like to know. The left-hander struck out eight while pitching shutout baseball into the fifth to defeat Philadelphia on Wednesday.
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One of Tampa Bay's most reliable bullpen arms just could not get the final out of his inning Tuesday, and the Rays leave Fort Myers on Tuesday with a defeat.
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Tampa Bay got some strong production early from the top of their batting order but it wasn't enough to leave North Port with a victory on Monday. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Brandon Lowe and Yandy Diaz's home runs, while pitcher Zach Eflin laments his lack of command.
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In the first game this spring to feature a full big-league lineup on both sides, Tampa Bay came out on top in a pitchers' duel. Rays starter Drew Rasmussen talked about getting through five full frames, while manager Kevin Cash says he is pleased with how Rasmussen and the rest of his starters have fared during the Grapefruit League.
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Tampa Bay got a string outing from Shane McClanahan, but also is started to get some of its players back from the World Baseball Classic. Catcher Francisco Mejia, who caught the lefty on Sunday, talked about what he's now focusing on with the tournament being over for him.
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Tampa Bay ended up on the wrong side of a power contest, as Pittsburgh held the Rays to just a pair of solo homers in Bradenton
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Tampa Bay takes both ends of their only split-squad day of the spring, beating Atlanta at home and shutting out Minnesota on the road. Infielder Taylor Walls, who made his spring debut against the Braves, talks about getting past the oblique injury he suffered at the beginning of camp.
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Tampa Bay suffered through a long bus ride to Fort Myers, then had to suffer through a thrashing at the hands of the Boston Red Sox.
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Tampa Bay saw Zach Eflin throw anotgher strong spring start, and the young bats come through big to defeat Minnesota. Outfielder Manuel Margot tells us how excited he is to be fully healthy in 2023 after nagging injuries cost him a huge chunk of 2022.
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Tampa Bay used a strong outing from Drew Rasmussen along with two big innings at the plate early to beat up on Detroit. General manager Peter Bendix talks about the plans for the starting rotation this year.
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Sunday turned out to be a big day for the kids, as prospects Niko Hulsizer and Kyle Manzardo each went deep, and Luis Patino tossed shutout baseball into the third to help defeat the Mets in Port St. Lucie.
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Josh Fleming had a strong start in Jupiter and Josh Lowe hit his third home run of the Grapefruit League, but Tampa Bay would fall to Miami because of a big inning allowed by the bullpen. Manager Kevin Cash talks about what he has seen from his young outfielder at the plate.
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Tampa Bay got an incredible Spring Training performance from pitcher Jeffrey Springs, but falls late at home to Atlanta. The lefty, who struck out six of the ten batters he faced Friday, talked about the brand-new four-year deal he received from the team this past offseason.
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Tampa Bay returned froman off day to welcome Kevin Kiermaier back to Tropicana Field for the first time as an opponent. Manager Kevin Cash speaks about Kiermaier robbing Manuel Margot of a hit, while Pete Fairbanks, who made his Grapefruit League debut Thursday, talks about his long off-season.
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Tampa Bay got a pair of scoreless innings from Luis Patino and a couple of home runs late to pull away from the defending National League champions. Manager Kevin Cash said he was pleased with what he saw out of his right-hander.
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Tampa Bay gets the best of their in-state rivals during a rare Spring Training matchup. Prospective Opening Day starter Shane McClanahan talks about what he feels he needs to work on while he prepares to take the baseball on March 30.
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Sunday's defeat at Tropicana Field is overshadowed by a major loss off the field, as the team learned long-time radio broadcaster Dave Wills had died at age 58. Manager Kevin Cash talks about one of the longest tenured broadcasters in the sport and what he meant to the organization and the community.
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If you were looking for offense, you came to the right place Saturday in Tampa, as the Rays and Yankees combined to score 24 runs on 29 hits.
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Friday saw the debuts of both a member of the front of the starting rotation and the back end of the bullpen, but it wasn't enough to leave Dunedin victorious.
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Tampa Bay comes out on the wrong side of the scoreboard in its first spring game at Tropicana Field, but saw a great first outing from new pitcher Zach Eflin. Eflin tells Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun about how everything both on and off the field has been going well this spring.
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Tampa Bay extends its unbeaten streak to three straight spring games thanks to a Tie Wednesday in North Port. Left-hander Shane McClanahan updates us on how he feels after his first spring outing, while Josh Lowe explains what he has been working on this spring to help his success at the plate.
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Tampa Bay ends its time in Orlando by shutting out the New York Yankees at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex. Jeffrey Springs gives us a report of how he felt his first spring start went, while Kevin Cash talks about Luke Raley's hot spring start at the plate. Plus, an update on Tyler Glasnow's oblique injury after he underwent an MRI Tuesday.
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Tampa Bay got most of its regular hitters into a spring game for the first time Monday, and came away with the first win of 2023. Manager Kevin Cash and shortstop Wander Franco talk about the game results, plus we have the latest on Tyler Glasnow's bullpen session in Orlando ending early due to another injury.
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Tampa Bay got strong perfiormances out of two of its top prospects Sunday, but it wasn't enough to earn the first win of the Grapefruit League season.
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Tampa Bay starts off the Grapefruit League season with good processes, but the results do not match. Catcher Francisco Mejia discusses learning new rules like the pitch clock, while pitcher Kevin kelly, who is trying to make the team after being selected in the Rule 5 Draft, details the balance between process and results he's looking to achieve this spring.
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Tampa Bay held a lighter workout Thursday in Orlando with just a handful of pitchers throwing live batting practice sessions. Infielder Yandy Diaz, fresh off getting a new contract this offseason and learning he and his wife will have their first child during the season, says he's glad to play the role of the senior veteran to the young Spanish-speaking players on the team.
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Tampa Bay continued its full-squad workout schedule with another round of live batting practice sessions. Outfielder Randy Arozarena says he has high expectations this year of improvement not only from himself but the rest of the Rays hitting lineup.
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Tampa Bay held its first round of live batting practice sessions Tuesday in Orlando, complete with pitch clocks and umpires. Starting pitcher Drew Rasmussen says he's using this spring not only to get ready for the upcoming season, but also to finally move past the disappointing finish of 2022.
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The entire Rays team conducted their first full workout of the spring Monday in Orlando. Manager Kevin Cash spoke with the team prior to getting out on the field and gives us an overview of what was said.
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The Tampa Bay Rays held their final pitchers and catchers workout while position players took part in an administrative day at Disney's Wide World of Sports in Orlando. Outfielder Josh Lowe, who has been working out at the complex since it opened last week, said he's ready to take a step forward after a disappointing start to his big league career.
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Tampa Bay held its penultimate workout for pitchers and catchers Saturday in Orlando before everyone headed to Tropicana Field for Rays Fan Fest. A lot of discussion in camp this spring has surrounded the pitch clock. New third base coach Brady Williams is intimately familiar with the rule having managed at Triple-A Durham the last three seasons, and feels it's good that the league is throwing the players in the deep end with the rule during Spring Training games.
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The Tampa Bay Rays held their second workout of the spring Thursday at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex. Left-hander Jeffrey Springs, who got a new contract this offseason, speaks about how he would categorize the starting rotation this year. Plus, Tampa Bay makes its first roster move of Spring Training, Harold Ramirez learns how he fared in his arbitration case, and MLB commissioner Rob Manfred stops in the Tampa Bay area.
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Rays pitchers and catchers got in their first organized workout of the 2023 spring Wednesday at their temporary spring home in Orlando. Pitcher Zach Eflin discusses why he's so excited to join what has been one of the top pitching rotations in the sport, while reliever Pete Fairbanks gets into his excitement for his favorite television show to return.
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The Tampa Bay Rays opened camp Tuesday in an unfamiliar location, as the team is working out at Disney's Wide World of Sports complex in Orlando after their facility in Port Charlotte was damaged by Hurricane Ian in the offseason. Manager Kevin Cash says in the conversations he's had with his players throughout the offseason, he felt a sense of disappointment in how 2022 ended and a resolve to not have the same thing happen in 2023.
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The longest scoreless game in Major League postseason history unfortunately ends with Tampa Bay getting ousted from the playoffs. We thank you for joining us all year long, and look forward to being back with you in February.
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Tampa Bay is pushed to the brink of elimination as Cleveland takes another one-run game from them, this time to open the Wild Card series. Shane McClanahan, who took the loss on Friday, says everyone expected this game to come down to the slimmest of margins.
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Tampa bay ends the regular season by dropping its fifth consecutive game to limp into the playoffs. But manager Kevin Cash says he and his players are excited to have a chance to make a run at a championship.
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Tampa Bay has officially clinched the sixth and final seed in the American League playoffs after dropping the middle game of the three-game set in Boston on Tuesday.
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Tampa Bay gets a second straight strong outing from Tyler Glasnow, but Boston came back late to take the opener of the final series of 2022. Manager Kevin cash said it was good to see Glasnow bounce back from a tough first inning.
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Sunday's loss in Houston means that Tampa Bay must go on the road for the American League Wild Card series, meaning their nine-game road trip could be extended to as many as 14 games. Manager Kevin Cash says when you pitched as well as Corey Kluber did against the formidable Astros lineup, you give yourself a chance to win.
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A night after clinch their fourth consecutive postseason berth, Tampa Bay is unable to complete a comeback from down two runs in the ninth inning against Houston.
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Tampa Bay clinches a postseason berth for a fourth consecutive season Friday night in Houston. Manager Kevin Cash tells Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun about how much the team has overcome adversity this year to make it to the playoffs again.
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Tampa Bay blows a lead for the third straight game in Cleveland, and the Guardians hold on to finish off the series win over the Rays, preventing them from being able to clinch a fourth consecutive postseason berth.
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It looked to be a carbon copy of Tuesday's game in Cleveland, but Tampa Bay could not keep the Guardians off the board in extra innings, and spoiled the return of Tyler Glasnow by dropping the middle game of their series at Progressive Field.
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Tampa Bay starts the final road trip of the 2022 regular season with a wild back-and-foryh extra inning affair in Cleveland. Manager Kevin Cash says after seeing the bats go quiet after a big fourth inning, he's glad to see his team pull out the win.
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Tampa Bay's home schedule in 2022 ends with a thud, as Toronto takes the last regular season game of the year at Tropicana Field to split the four-game series. Manager Kevin Cash says Blue Jays hitters took advantage of start Shane McClanahan not having his best command Sunday.
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Tampa Bay's two-game winning streak comes to an end Saturday at home against Toronto and their ace Alek Manoah. Manager Kevin Cash praised his starter Drew Rasmussen, and said he went nearly pitch-for-pitch against the Jays starter.
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Tampa Bay earns the season series victory over Toronto with Friday night's win at Tropicana Field. Randy Arozarena became the second player in franchise history to hit 20 home runs and steal 30 bases in the same season, and talked after the game, through translator Manny Navarro, about the accomplishment.
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Tampa Bay snaps their three-game losing streak by beating up Toronto. Manager Kevin Cash feels the offense could be getting kickstarted at just the right time.
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Fir the first time in franchise history, Tampa Bay is swept at home by Houston. Manager Kevin Cash says you can attribute the Astros' success in the three-game series to the fact that they were the better pitchers.
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Tampa Bay is shutout for a second consecutive game for the first time since 2017. Manager Kevin cash talks about trying to get the offense kickstarted against a good Houston pitching staff.
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Tampa Bay runs into a buzzsaw in the form of the Houston Astros Monday in St. Petersburg. Manager Kevin Cash says they had opportunities to try and even up the game, but could not take advantage.
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Tampa Bay takes the weekend series from Texas by winning Sunday's finale. Catcher Christian Bethancourt, who finished a triple shy of the cycle, tells Bally Sports Sun's Tricia Whitaker about how much he has enjoyed this season after coming over from the cellar-dwelling Oakland Athletics.
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Tampa Bay evens up their weekend series with Texas by taking the middle game of the three-game set. Infielder Taylor Walls says the team's mindset is still focused on taking every series it can from here on out.
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A disappointing start to the final homestand of the year for Tampa Bay as Texas takes the opener of the weekend series. Catcher Francisco Mejia, through translator Manny Navarro, says Texas took advantage of the only two pitches from Corey Kluber that they made hard contact with.
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Tampa Bay ends their road trip in Toronto in the best way possible: with both an offensive onslaught and the return of the ace in their rotation. Shane mcClanahan talks about returning after missing two weeks with a shoulder impingment.
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Another rough night from the bats means Toronto takes three of the first four games on the series from Tampa Bay. Manager Kevin Cash says starter Drew Rasmussen performed fine, but that you just had to credit the Blue Jays hitters.
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Tampa Bay splits a day-night doubleheader in Toronto. Pitcher Jeffrey Springs talks about his six shutout innings during the matinee, while manager Kevin Cash laments the offense not stepping up in the nightcap.
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Tampa Bay starts its five-game series in Toronto by dropping their third straight contest. manager Kevin cash understands that scoring just two runs against a potent Blue Jays offense will not be enough to earn victories.
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Tampa Bay drops the finale of their series in the Bronx to fall four games in the loss column off the pace in the American League East. Manager Kevin Cash praises left-hander Ryan Yarbrough, who saved the bullpen by throwing five innings of relief Sunday.
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Tampa Bay drops a game in the standing to New York after Saturday's loss in the Bronx. Manager Kevin Cash discusses what he saw that could have been the issue with starter Corey Kluber.
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Tampa Bay inches closer to the top of the division with another win over New York. Shortstop Wander Franco, who came off the injured list Friday and had three hits, two runs batted in and two runs scored, and translator Manny Navarro talk witgh Ryan Bass of Bally Sports Sun about how the team has clawed back into contention over the last eight weeks.
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Tampa Bay finishes off a three-game sweep of Boston with a six-hit shutout. Pete Fairbanks, who made his 17th straight scoreless appearance and earned the save, tells Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun the confidence he and his fellow pitchers have right now to keep opponents off the scoreboard.
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Tampa Bay makes it eight series victories in the last ten series played thanks to a win Tuesday evening at home over Boston. Randy Arozarena, who is now one homer shy of a second straight 20 home run/20 stolen base season, discusses his goal of getting to not only 20 homers but also 30 stolen bases.
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Tampa Bay is now halfway to their next series victory with a Labor Day win at home over Boston. Outfielder David Peralta describes his game-winning double to Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun.
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Tampa Bay could not finish off a three-game sweep of New York Sunday, as their ninth-inning rally fell short. Despite falling nack to five games behind the Yankees, Rays shortstop Taylor Walls says he and his teammates have put the league on notice.
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Tampa Bay edges closer to the lead in the American League East with another win over New York. Manager Kevin Cash says Corey Kluber, who threw seven shutout innings to earn the win, wowed him tonight.
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Tampa Bay starts the month of September the same way the ended the month of August: by cutting another game off of New York's lead. Pitcher Jeffrey Springs says despite being just a handful of games out, there's still no scoreboard watching in the clubhouse
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Tampa Bay finishes the month of August 18-9 thanks to an extra-inning win in Miami. Manager Kevin Cash discusses the strong month and how he hopes it leads into a good September.
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Tampa Bay pounded out 14 hits to take the first gam,e of the two-game set in Miami, but the injury monster claimed perhaps the most important piece of the rotation. Manager Kevin Cash feels confident pitcher Shane McClanahan won'[t miss much time with the injury, while outfielder Jose Siri, who finished a triple shy of the cycle, talks with Tricia Whitaker and Doug Waechter of Bally Sports Sun about what changes he has made with his swing.
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Tampa Bay avoids a sweep in Boston by putting a thumping on the Red Sox. Everyone in the lineup contributed with at least a hit, and manager Kevin Cash talks about who he feels happiest got a chance to contribute.
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Tampa Bay can not rebound from a rough first inning and fall for a second straight day in Boston. Manager Kevin Cash gives his perspective on what happened in that inning to starter Jeffrey Springs.
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Tampa Bay's six game win streak comes to an end in a wild back-and-forth affair in Boston.
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Tampa bay finishes off a four-game sweep of Los Angeles, end their eight-game homestand with a mark of 7-1, and earn their 11th win in the last 13 games. Outfielder Manuel Margot, who missed two months with a knee injury, tells Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun about being able to get back and contribute like he has (comments translated by Manny Navarro).
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Tampa Bay rallies from a regulation deficit and trailing twice in extra innings to earn their fifth consecutive win. Outfielder David Peralta, who drove in the winning run, talks with Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun about the team getting hot at the right time.
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The bats got a chance to flex Tuesday as Tampa Bay won its fourth straight game beating up Los Angeles. Manager Kevin Cash remarked on getting a chance to exhale after playing so many close games as of late.
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Tampa Bay earns their third straight win, and takes over the top wild card spot by themselves with a win over Los Angeles Monday. Manager Kevin Cash talks about outfielder Randy Arozarena, whose solo homer proved to be the difference in the victory.
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Tampa Bay finishes off a series win over Kansas City and gets back to ten games over .500 on the season. Manager Kevin Cash talks about first baseman Harold Ramirez, who has been one of the most consistent hitters not only on the team, but also in the American League this year.
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Tampa Bay's strong August run continued Saturday with theior sixth win in their last eight games. Designated hitter Yandy Diaz tells Bally SPorts Sun's Ryan Bass how he feels about the team starting to hit its stride.
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Outs on the basepaths proved to be the downfall as Kansas City was able to even up the series with Tampa Bay. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the most crucial baserunning error of the night: Harold Ramirez getting picked off with the bases loaded to end the third inning.
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Tampa Bay rebounds from a disappointing end to their road series in New York by beating up Kansas City at home. Brandon Lowe tells Bally Sports Sun's Ryan Bass about how this team can bounce back like they did.
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Tampa Bay ends their trip to the Bronx on a down note as they are unable to finish off a sweep at Yankee Stadium.
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Randy Arozarena's three-run homer in the top of the first inning is all Tampa Bay would need and all they would get to beat New York. Manager Kevin Cash discusses his outfielder getting hot at the right time.
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Tampa Bay uses a strong pitching performance by five hurlers and some timely hitting from David Peralta early and Jose Siri and Yandy Diaz late to shut out New York in the Bronx.
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We nearly saw perfection Sunday from Drew Rasmussen, who took a perfect game in to the ninth inning against Baltimore. He told Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun about how he handled his gem.
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Tampa Bay's bats woke up to put the team back in the final Wild Card spot in the standings. Manager Kevin Cash on what they improved on Saturday.
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Tampa Bay falls behind Baltimore after dropping the first game of their weekend series at Tropicana Field. Manager Kevin Cash continues to echo the issues the team is dealing with on offense.
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Tampa Bay's road trip comes to an end with a thud after being swept in Milwaukee. Reliever Colin Poche discusses what happened in the bottom of the ninth against Rowdy Tellez.
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A disappointing start to the two-game series in Milwaukee makes the Wild Card standings incredibly tight. Manager Kevin Cash on what the Brewers did well and his team did not.
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A pitchers' duel turns into a blowout thanks to a ninth inning rally for the ages.
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Tampa Bay can't take advantage of opportunities early, and allows Detroit to rally late to prevent a chance for a sweep in the Motor City.
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Tampa Bay used a franchise-record 13 walks to rally for their second consecutive win in Detroit and third win in a row overall. Second baseman Brandon lowe, who drove in three of the five runs, feels the team is starting to play more to their expectations.
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Tampa Bay started off their road trip in the right fashion. Pitcher Jeffrey Springs talks about getting lots of run support to work with against Detroit.
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Tampa Bay manages to salvage a split of their two-game series with Toronto thanks to some strong pitching and a timely hit from one of its newest acquisitions. Manager Kevin Cash talks about David Peralta's game-winning RBI single.
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Tampa Bay's problems at the plate continue in the opener of their series with Toronto. Manager Kevin cash speaks about Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman, who threw eight innings of one-hit ball.
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Tampa Bay drops its third straight series coming out of the All-Star break. manager Kevin Cash describes the frustration of not being able to get the proverbial snowball rolling downhill.
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Tampa Bay not only brought back the old Devil Rays jerseys, but also summoned some good old fashion offense to even their series with Cleveland. Brandon Lowe talks about how the retro jerseys made everyone relax and not press so much.
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The struggle by Tampa Bay's bats returned with them to open their homestand with Cleveland. Manager Kevin Cash gives us his advice on how to handle a cold snap at the plate.
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Tampa Bay is shut out in the finale of their road trip in Baltimore, getting just four hits and stranding ten men on base. Manager Kevin Cash expounds on the continued struggles at the plate.
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Tampa Bay snaps their four-game losing streak and defeat Baltimore in extra innings for the first time this season. Manager Kevin Cash relishes in the fact that his hitters were able to come through with runners in scoring position when it counted in the tenth inning.
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Tampa Bay's rough road trip continues having lost their fourth straight away from St. Petersburg Tuesday in Baltimore. Manager Kevin Cash discusses left-hander Colin Poche, who has performed well out if the bullpen this year but has struggled as of late.
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Tampa Bay loses its third straight game on this road trip as they open their series in Baltimore with another defeat. Manager Kevin Cash on what he saw from his hitters Monday.
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For the secone straight day, Tampa Bay spotted Kansas City a lead and rallied to tie before falling late. Manager Kevin Cash addresses the notion that his player can sometimes play down to their level of competition.
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Tampa Bay rallied from down three runs to tie Saturday's game in Kansas City before falling late. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the newest member of the team Roman Quinn tying the game.
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Tampa Bay starts off the second half of their schedule in the same form as they finished the first half. Manager Kevin Cash discusses Yandy Diaz's approach at the plate, which has helped him reach base safely in the last 20 consecutive games.
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Tampa Bay takes the rubber match at home in their final series before the All-Star break with Baltimore. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how badly center fielder Brett Phillips needed the home run he hit in the game.
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A night after ending Baltimore's ten-game winning streak, the Orioles return the favor against Tampa Bay. Rays manager Kevin Cash talks about Josh Bard's struggles in the 11th inning.
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Tampa Bay ended Baltimore's ten-game winning streak and extended their own run to five straight. Manager Kevin Cash takes us through the bottom of the sixth inning which turned out to be so crucial.
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Tampa Bay puts its four-game winning streak on the line tonight at home against Baltimore, who has won ten consecutive games. Shortstop Taylor Walls, who had two hits including the game-tying two-run single, tells us how he feels hitting is contagious.
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Tampa Bay finishes off a four-game sweep of Boston in comeback fashion. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Taylor Walls, who had two hits including the game-tying two-run single, getting more comfortable at the plate.
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Tampa Bay looks for the four-game sweep of Boston tonight after making it three in a row Wednesday behind All-Star Shane McClanahan. Manager Kevin Cash says McClanahan has learned to deliver under pressure, and it has led to a lot of success against his opponents.
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Tampa Bay earned its third consecutive victory over Boston Wednesday evening behind All-Star Shane McClanahan's outstanding performance. The left-hander talked afterward about whether he believed his first half of 2022 was worthy of him starting the All-Star Game for the American League
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Tampa Bay turns to Shane McClanahan to try and secure a series win over Boston. Manager Kevin Cash praises his players for continuing to grind after falling behind midway through Tuesday's game and rallying to win.
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Tampa Bay got one of those ugly wins that good teams seem to capitalize on Tuesday at home against Boston. Pitcher Corey Kluber talks about not worrying about falling behind because he feels the bats can always rally to bail him out.
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Tampa Bay looks for a second consecutive win over Boston. First baseman Harold Ramirez talks about how the veterans need to be able to help guide all the young players getting an opportunity due to all the injuries.
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Tampa Bay used a total team effort to end its three-game losing streak and beat up on Boston to start their final homestand before the All-Star break. Manager Kevin Cash talks about having to use everyone to pitch in for the victory.
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Tampa Bay begins its final homestand before the All-Star break. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the 11-game road trip he and his players just finished.
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Tampa Bay finishes its 11-game road trip in the worst way possible: being swept in Cincinnati. Manager Kevin Cash discusses if there was any issues he saw with starter Shane Baz, who was lit up for seven runs in the third inning Sunday.
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Tampa Bay loses more than just another extra-inning affair in Cincinnati. Manager Kevin Cash talks about another rough bullpen outing, plus get the latest on both outfielder Kevin Kiermaier and shortstop Wander Franco.
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Tampa Bay will look to even up their series in Cincinnati after a heartbreaking finish in their series opener. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the fantastic pitching performance by both Rays starter Shane McClanahan and Reds hurler Luis Castillo
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Tampa Bay trips up in the first of their three games to be played this weekend in CIncinnati, Reliever Matt Wisler, called for the balk that allowed the winning run to score, explains what happened.
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Tampa Bay starts a weekend interleague matchup tonight in Cincinnati. After taking two of three in Boston and three of five in Toronto on the first two legs of this road trip, outfielder Josh Lowe says he believes the bats are starting to get their mojo back.
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Tampa Bay earns another series win by beating up on Boston for a second straight night. Manager Kevin Cash discusses Randy Arozarena's penchant for hitting well at Fenway Park.
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The Rays begin the actual second half of their schedule Wednesday looking to finish off a series victory in Boston. Manager Kevin Cash talks about where he believes his team stands after 81 games of play.
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Tampa Bay evens up their series in Boston thanks to a pair of big innings from the bats. Manager Kevin Cash discusses getting out to a quick lead over the Red Sox.
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Tampa Bay turns to Jeffrey Springs to try and even up their series in Boston. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the importance of having a short memory in losses like Monday's to the Red Sox.
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Tampa Bay appeared to have left its fireworks north of the border, as they were held to just two hits on Independence Day in Boston. Manager Kevin Cash feels his bats just never could get a comfort level against the Red Sox relievers.
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Tampa Bay finishes off a series win in Toronto by taking the rubber match thanks to a big inning. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the six-run fifth, their biggest inning of 2022.
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Tampa Bay sweeps a day-night doubleheader in Toronto by beating up the Blue Jays. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the great feeling of getting run support for both Shane McClanahan and Drew Rasmussen.
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Toronto used a five-run third inning to pull away with a second consecutive win over Tampa Bay. Rays manager Kevin Cash again addresses the lack of offensive output, as despite getting nine hits, Rays hitters stranded 11 men on base and went 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position.
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Tampa Bay drops its third straight game as the bats couldn't muster much in Toronto.
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Tampa Bay loses another close contest. Taylor Walls had the only hit with runners in scoring position, and discussed the problems the bats had in those situations.
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Tampa Bay's three game winning streak came to an end Tuesday after Matt Wisler allowed a pair of two-run homers in relief, allowing Milwaukee to come back and take the victory. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how the Brewers were ready for Wisler's slider and took advantage of a couple that weren't ideal.
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Tampa Bay comes into their two-game series with Milwaukee on a three-game winning streak thanks to their weekend sweep. Manager Kevin Cash talks about what left-hander Shane McClanahan has been doing better this year.
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Tampa Bay finishes up a three-game weekend sweep over Pittsburgh Sunday at Tropicana Field. Pitcher Shane McClanahan, who picked up his eighth win on the season Sunday, describes what he's been doing better this season.
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Saturday turned out to be another big night for Isaac Paredes, hitting his fifth homer of the week and walking off the Pittsburgh Pirates for a second consecutive night.
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After seeing a number of one-run games go against them over the last week, it was nice to see Tampa Bay pull one out Friday over Pittsburgh. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Harold Ramirez coming up clutch again with a game-winning pinch-hit single.
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Tampa Bay drops their fourth consecutive series with a loss in the rubber match against New York. Manager Kevin Cash feels the offense let up on the gas after jumping out to a 4-1 lead midway through the game.
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Tampa Bay will look to use the momentum from a record-tying night by Isaac Paredes and finish off a series win over New York. Manager Kevin Cash explains how he and his staff knew Paredes could have a night like this.
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Isaac Paredes put on a record-tying display of power Tuesday as Tampa Bay finally put some offense on the board to tie up their series against New York. Manager Kevin Cash on his infielder's big night.
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Tampa Bay will look to try and even up their series with New York despite the injuries continuing to pile up. Pitcher Shane McClanahan talks about the knee injury sustained to Manuel Margot in Monday's loss.
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Tampa Bay lost more than just a game Monday to New York, as two of its best outfielders both left with injury. Manager Kevin Cash talks about seeing Manuel Margot get carted off the field with a knee injury.
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Tampa Bay opens up an eight-game homestand Monday by welcoming in New York to hopefully dose out a little payback. Shortstop Taylor Walls is hoping some home cooking is the answer for the hitting woes the team has been suffering from.
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Tampa Bay's road trip ends with a thud in Baltimore. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the continuing struggle on offense, while outfielder Brett Phillips is happy to be heading home.
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Tampa Bay finally breaks its four-game losing streak Saturday in Baltimore. Manager Kevin Cash discusses the wild back-and-forth affair.
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It's been a rough four days for the Tampa Bay Rays because their bats have been mired in a team-wide slump. Outfielder Brett Phillips talks about the frustration he and his teammates have been dealing with.
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The bats continue to struggle as Tampa Bay is shut out for the second time in four days on this road trip. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the frustration hitters are experiencing, while pitcher Shane Baz feels much happier about his second start of 2022 compares to his first.
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Tampa bay comes into the weekend series at Camden Yards in need of a jolt in offense. Manager Kevin Cash describes the frustration with the lack of contributions at the plate.
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Tampa Bay can not avoid being swept in the Bronx, as Anthony Rizzo's home run off Shawn Armstrong gave the Yankees the win. Armstrong talked about the pitch Rizzo hit out after the game.
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Tampa Bay will look to avoid being swept in the Bronx and may have to do so without two important weapons. Center fielder Kevin Kiermaier left Wednesday's loss with Achilles inflammation. He talked more about it after the game.
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Tampa Bay spotted New York a 4-0 lead before seeing their rally fall just short. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the pitching matchup and a mistake that cost Shane McClanahan a shot at a victory.
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Tampa Bay will look to bounce back from a rough loss in New York where it seemed all the calls went against them. Manager Kevin Cash and third baseman Yandy Diaz talk about one call in the sixth inning that short-circuited their best scoring chance.
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Tampa Bay makes just a pair of mistakes in the field, and it costs them a pitching duel in the Bronx. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the errors by Manuel Margot and Randy Arozarena that led to the unearned runs scored by New York
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Tampa Bay begins a big series in the Bronx as they look to close the gap between themselves and the leaders in the American League East. Manager Kevin Cash talks about going into the series with the Yankees on a good note.
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Tampa Bay salvages the finale of their weekend series in Minneapolis shutting out the Twins. Center fielder Kevin Kiermaier talks about the relief of not being swept by the leaders in the American League Central.
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Tampa Bay is in salvage mode after Shane Baz got roughed up in his 2022 debut Saturday. The right-hander explains what he felt happened in the third inning of his 6-5 loss.
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Shane Baz's 2022 debut turned out to be a rough one after giving up a grand slam as part of a five-run third. Manager Kevin Cash feels if anyone can bounce back from rough start to his year, it's the young right-hander.
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Tampa Bay will welcome back one of its young starters while finding out that a key member of the bullpen has been lost for the rest of this season and likely a large chunk of next season.
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Tampa Bay sees a pitchers' duel in their series opener in Minnesota turn into a rout due to a rough inning from starting pitcher Drew Rasmussen.
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Tampa Bay finishes off a three-game sweep of St. Louis in a quick and dirty fashion. Starting pitcher Shane McClanahan talks about the decision to not allow him to finish the complete game and instead allow Jason Adam to pitch the ninth.
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Tampa Bay pounded out a season-high in runs and hits to beat up on St. Louis and be poised for a sweep. Hear from manager Kevin Cash and outfielder Randy Arozarena on the victory.
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Tampa Bay can secure a series win and get back to ten games above .500 tonight thanks to a wild finish in Tuesday night's series opener. Shortstop Taylor Walls, who hit the game-winning three-run homer to give the Rays the victory Tuesday night, talks about the tweaks he has made to his approach at the plate.
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Tampa Bay gets a wild walk-off victory over St. Louiis thanks to a Taylor Walls walk-off home run in the tenth inning. Manager Kevin Cash gives his reaction to his struggling shortstop being able to come through in the clutch.
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Tampa Bay will hope a day off on Monday will help them clear the cobwebs as they welcome St. Louis to Tropicana Field for the first time in almost eight years. Pitcher Ryan Yarbrough discusses the frustrating outing he had Sunday in the series finale with the Chicago White Sox.
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Tampa Bay spotted Chicago a six-run head start, and nearly came back to win Sunday's season series finale. Manager Kevin Cash explains what he saw from starting pitcher Ryan Yarbrough that caused him to struggle in his outing.
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Tampa Bay will look to try and finish off a series win at home over Chicago. Manager Kevin Cash talks about having to use a pair of lefties in a less-than-ideal situation Saturday, and Steve Carney gives you an update on a reliever that could be back as early as today.
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Tampa Bay can't hold on to a 2-0 lead late on Saturday, as Chicago comes back on the bullpen. Manager Kevin Cash explains what he saw happen to his relievers in the eighth inning/
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Tampa Bay will look for a fourth consecutive victory Saturday afternoon. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the performances he got in Friday night's win from first baseman Ji-Man Choi and pitcher Shane McClanahan.
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Tampa Bay extended their winning streak to three straight games Friday night, starting their homestand with a victory over Chicago. Pitcher Shane McClanahan earned the win, though he says he wasn't as sharp as he expects to be.
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Tampa Bay returns home from splitting a four-game series with the Texas Rangers to begin a weekend tilt with Chicago. Manager Kevin Cash feels his hitters are getting close to busting out of the rut they've been stuck in lately.
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Tampa Bay manages to finish off a split of their four-game series in Arlington. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the big game shortstop Vidal Brujan had.
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It wasn't pretty, but Tampa Bay ended their two-game skid Wednesday night in Arlington with an extra-inning victory.
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Tampa Bay finds itself again needing a win tonight in order to have a chance at a split in their series with the Texas Rangers. Infielder Taylor Walls knows the team has been struggling at the plate, but feels everyone is putting in the work to try and break out of the collective slump.
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Tampa Bay's struggles end up seeing them get whitewashed in Arlington against the Texas Rangers. Manager Kevin Cash said you can't point the finger in Tuesday night's loss at pitcher Ryan Yarbrough.
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Tampa Bay looks to even up their four-game series with Texas tonight, but may have to do so without their superstar shortstop. Manager Kevin Cash explains why he had to pull Wander Franco from Monday night's loss.
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A rough start for Tampa Bay in their four-game series with Texas. Starter Drew Rasmussen, who matched a season-low of innings pitched in a start Monday, explains why the Rangers had so much success against him.
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Tampa Bay heads back out on the road after splitting a four-game weekend series with the New York Yankees. Pitcher Shane McClanahan talks about how good it was to go toe-to-toe with a team many consider the best in the league and come out even.
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Tampa Bay gets just two hits on Sunday, but is still able to salvage a split of their four-game series with New York. The big performer Sunday was infielder Taylor Walls. Manager Kevin Cash goes through everything he did to help seal the victory, while Walls himself talks about being able to grind out a win against they team they're chasing in the standings.
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Tampa Bay looks for a split of the four-game weekend series against New York. Pitcher Corey Kluber, who pitched Saturday, says the hitters have had to face some of the best pitching in the sport this weekend.
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Tampa Bay rallied to defeat Gerrit Cole and New York behind a fantastic outing by starter Corey Kluber. Manager Kevin Cash breaks down his veteran's great performance in this episode.
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Tampa Bay gets ready to take on Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees in front of a sold out crowd this afternoon. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the slump shortstop phenom Wander Franco is currently enduring, and when he feels he could break out of it.
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Tampa Bay drops a second straight game to New York due to another stellar pitching performance by a Yankee sstarter. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Jameson Taillon's outing against his hitters, while Rays starter Jeffrey Springs, who allowed just a pair of solo homers, felt his outing wasn't bad either.
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Tampa Bay looks to even up this four-game series with New York after Nestor Cortes Jr. shut them down Thursday. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how difficult Cortes was on Thursday.
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Tampa Bay's first crack at the New York Yankees doesn't go their way. Ryan Yarbrough, who brought a no-hitter into the sixth, explains what happened in the inning to fall behind.
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Tampa Bay will begin their first series against the New York Yankees this season tonight at Tropicana Field after finishing off a sweep of the Miami Marlins. Starter Drew Rasmussen talks about how he struggled in his start Wednesday but still was able to get the victory.
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Tampa Bay finishes off a two-game sweep to begin the 2022 Citrus Series. The Rays scored five times in the bottom of the first and manager Kevin Cash explains why it's a good thing they did.
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Tampa Bay looks for a two-game sweep to start the 2022 Citrus Series. Manager Kevin Cash explains how pitcher Shane McClanahan has been pitching under the pressure to be nearly perfect, while McClanahan talks about how the team follows one specific player.
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Tampa Bay gets going in the right direction Tuesday, shutting out the Marlins. Outfielder Kevin Kiermaier describes his first-pitch inside-the-park home run, while Shane McClanahan explains why he enjoys pitching with his teammates.
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Tampa Bay drops another extra-inning affair in Baltimore to end the weekend series with a loss. Manager Kevin Cash says you can't just blame one group for the disappointment.
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Randy Arozarena homered twice to help Tampa Bay start a new head-to-head winning streak against the Orioles. Arozarena, through trainer Manny Navarro, tells us about the second home run, which he hit over the brand-new pushed back fence in left-center.
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All winning streaks come to an end at some point, and Tampa Bay saw their run of 15 consecutive victories over Baltimore get snapped in extra innings Friday night.
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The Rays open a weekend series at Camden Yards, looking to extend their head-to-head winning streak to 16 straight games. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how right-hander Drew Rasmussen, who got the win Wednesday, is turning into a solid piece of the rotation.
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Tampa Bay finishes their homestand 4-2 after taking the final game of their series with Detroit. Manager Kevin Cash discusses how the offense has continued to spread the wealth, including getting a pair of home runs from Isaac Paredes.
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Tampa Bay can take the series against Detroit with a win Wednesday afternoon. Manager Kevin Cash likes how the offense spread the wealth in Tuesday's win, while Kevin Kiermaier believes the national pundits are starting to learn just who starting pitcher Shane McClanahan is.
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Tampa Bay evened up their series with Detroit on Tuesday, with a great performance by Shane McClanahan and the offense spreading the wealth. Manager Kevin Cash discusses the dominance of McClanahan, while outfielder Kevin Kiermaier talks about how the hitters are working to get locked in at the plate.
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Tampa Bay will turn to left-hander Shane McClanahan to try and even up their three-game series with the cellar-dwelling Tigers. Right-hander Corey Kluber discusses the pitch that put the Rays behind Monday night, while outfielder Brett Phillips feels the bats need to help bail the pitching staff out better.
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Tampa Bay ends up on the wrong side of a pitchers' duel with a team with one of the worst records in the league. Manager Kevin Cash says more of the blame has to go on the hitting slump, while closer Andrew Kittredge talks about the rough stretch he's enduring.
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After wrapping up a series win over the weekend, Tampa Bay welcomes old friend Austin Meadows and the Detroit Tigers to town. Manager Kevin Cash talks about transitioning Jeffrey Springs from a reliever to a starter, and shortstop Wander Franco explains the relief he has after breaking an 0 for 18 slump.
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Tampa Bay ends up taking the three-game series from Toronto thanks to a shutout in the rubber match. Sunday's starter Jeffrey Springs discusses why he's been able to get deeper in his starts, while manager Kevin Cash credits taking advantage of a rare mistake by a Gold Glove third baseman
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Tampa Bay will look to take the rubber match from Toronto this afternoon. Manager Kevin Cash feels he and the coaching staff have to figure out how to get pitcher Ryan Yarbrough to be more efficient.
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Tampa Bay was unable to take the series Saturday from Toronto after Jays hitters put up four runs in the top of the eighth inning against the bullpen. Manager Kevin Cash explains how difficult it is to keep Toronto off the scoreboard when they have chances to drive in runs.
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Tampa Bay can secure a series win thanks to Friday night's late rally to take the first game of the series. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Andrew Kittredge, who squashed the Blue Jays' opportunity to try and take the lead in the eighth inning Friday.
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Tampa Bay starts off the homestand right with a late rally that gave them the win over Toronto. Manager Kevin Cash on his king of clutch, Manuel Margot, who returned Friday night to drive in the go-ahead run.
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After a day off on Thursday, Tampa Bay starts its next homestand tonight by welcoming in the stumbling Toronto Blue Jays. Manager Kevin Cash explains why taking the last game of the west coast road trip was so important.
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Tampa Bay is able to take an extra-inning decision in Anaheim to finish out their only west coast road trip of the season with a 7-3 mark. Manager Kevin Cash speaks about Vidal Brujan, whose 10th-inning double proved to be the difference in the game.
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Tampa Bay has the daunting task of trying to salvage the finale of their series in Anaheim coming off being no-hit and going up against Shohei Ohtani on the mound this evening.
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Tampa Bay found itself on the wrong end of a historic night in Anaheim Tuesday evening.
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The Rays will turn to veteran starter Corey Kluber tonight after Jeffrey Springs came up a little short in Monday's loss. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Springs' strong beginning to his night and what he liked from the southpaw.
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What had been a stellar road trip to the west coast hit a snag Wednesday in Anaheim. Manager Kevin Cash discusses why the offense struggled against Angels starter Noah Syndergaard.
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Tampa Bay will look to start a new winning streak tonight in Anaheim. Manager Kevin Cash explains why he knew it was all but impossible to keep the team's winning streak going Sunday despite an impressive pitching performance.
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Tampa Bay saw its six-game winning streak come to an end as they were unable to finish off the sweep in Seattle. Manager Kevin Cash talks about what improvements he saw from left-hander Ryan Yarbrough in his second start of 2022.
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Tampa Bay was swept in Seattle by the Mariners last year, they'll look to pay back the favor with a victory this afternoon at T-Mobile Park.
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The Rays busted out the hitting shoes Saturday, with a pair of homers from Brandon Lowe and a grand slam by Manuel Margot.
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Tampa Bay and Seattle get ready to duke it out again, as the Rays look to ensure a winning trip out west before they even get to their final stop.
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The Rays survive a slugfest out west to run their current winning streak to a season-high five straight.
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Tampa Bay extends its winning streak to four straight to begin this west coast road trip, holding on to win Thursday night in Seattle.
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After sweeping the Athletics in Oakland, the Rays head to the Emerald City, which proved to be a house of horrors in 2021, to try and exorcise some demons against the Marienrs. Manager Kevin Cash explains why it was so important to start off the road trip in Oakland as strongly as they did.
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Tampa Bay finishes off a three-game sweep in Oakland by shutting out the Athletics. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the clutch play of Manuel margot, whose two-run single in the eighth proved to be the difference.
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Tampa Bay has an opportunity to earn a sweep in Oakland and perhaps leapfrog the Toronto Blue Jays into second place in the American League East.
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Tampa Bay rallied from down 5-1 to tie Tuesday's game in Oakland, and would go on to win in extra innings, giving them a chance at a series sweep of the Athletics.
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Tampa Bay can get back to a season-best four games over .500 and take their second straight series on the road with a victory Tuesday night in Oakland.
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It turns out all Tampa Bay needed to end therir two-game skid was just a little time in the other Bay Area, as they beat up on Oakland Monday.
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Tampa Bay begins a ten-game west coast road trip tonight. Manager Kevin Cash discusses the team's mindset following dropping their last series at home.
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It's a disappointing finish for the homestand, as Tampa Bay drops the last two games to the Minnesota Twins, including Sunday's finale. Manager Kevin Cash explains why he still has confidence in left-hander Josh Fleming, while Fleming talks about how nice it is that his skipper believes in his work.
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Tampa Bay is dealing with not only trying to win a fourth consecutive series, but doing so without a number of coaches who are dealing with COVID-19. Manager Kevin Cash talks about being without a large chunk of his staff, while Josh Fleming explains how he moved past giving up seven unearned runs in his last outing.
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Tampa Bay's win streak came to an end Saturday after getting beat up by Minnesota. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how Kyle Garlick provided the spark, and Shane McClanahan wishes he had the two pitches Garlick hit for home runs back.
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Tampa Bay can earn a fourth consecutive series win with a victory in this afternoon's game against Minnesota. Manager Kevin Cash talks about rookie outfielder Josh Lowe finally hitting his first big-league homer in Friday's win, and today's pitcher Shane McClanahan explains what he learned last year being in the same clubhouse with his opponent today, Chris Archer.
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Tampa Bay made it three wins in a row with their victory Friday night over Minnesota. Check out the conversation manager Kevin Cash had with rookie Josh Lowe before his first at-bat!
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Tampa Bay will look to get a step closer to a fourth consecutive series win by taking the opener from Minnesota Friday at the Trop. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how big it was to take two of three from Seattle after going 1-6 against the Mariners last year, and tonight's starter Corey Kluber explains why he's more focused on execution rather than results.
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Tampa Bay earns its third consecutive series win by taking the finale from Seattle. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how the bullpen came up big when they needed it most, and outfielder Brett Phillips talks about his infield hit that drove in the winning run.
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Tampa Bay looks to go for a third consecutive series sweep in the finale of their three-game series with Seattle. Pitcher Drew Rasmussen discusses what pleased him the most about his win Wednesday, and manager Kevin Cash talks about the suddenly warm bat of Kevin Kiermaier.
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Tampa Bay evens up its three-game series with Seattle behind a stellar performance from Drew Rasmussen. Hear from both Rasmussen and manager Kevin Cash about his fabulous start.
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The Rays look to even up their series with the Mariners after dropping the opener on Tuesday night. Manager Kevin Cash talks about rookie catcher Rene Pinto hitting his first major league home run in his MLB debut Tuesday night, while tonight's starter Drew Rasmussen gets into pitching against the team he rooted for growing up.
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A rough fourth inning by Tampa Bay led to Seattle scoring seven unearned runs against Josh Fleming. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how everything went wrong in the frame, and Fleming chalks it up to unfortunate events and not poor execution.
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Tampa Bay begins one of its longest stretches without a day off tonight, as they'll play in each of the next 16 days. Yandy Diaz talks about how the bats are starting to look better, while manager Kevin Cash talks about the most important aspect of this next stretch being keeping the arms fresh.
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Tampa Bay sends Boston packing after taking the final two games of their three-game weekend series. Shane McClanahan talked about settling down after a bumpy first inning Sunday, and manager Kevin Cash says he had full faith in letting the left-hander get through seven full innings.
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Tampa Bay has a chance to finish off a series win over Boston thanks to a wild walk-off victory Saturday night. Hear more from manager Kevin Cash and tenth-inning hero Kevin Kiermaier.
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Saturday proved to be a tale of two games, as Tampa Bay's pitchers had a no-hitter going through nine innings, but it would take a walk-off home run from Kevin Kiermaier in the tenth after the no-hit bid ended to earn the win. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the center fielder coming up clutch, while Kiermaier admits he had never had a walk-off homer at any level, and it was a dream scenario for him to check off.
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Tampa Bay will look to even up their series with Boston with a victory in the middle game of the three-game set. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Wander Franco's prowess at the plate, while the 21-year-old phenom describes a brilliant play he made in the field Friday night.
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Tampa Bay's rally fell just short in their comeback attempt against Boston Friday night. Manager Kevin Cash explains how the Red Sox took what they were given early by starter Corey Kluber, while Wander Franco, who had his first multi-homer game of his career, talks about how well he's seeing the baseball.
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Tampa Bay returns home a little rain-soaked, but still winners of two of three at Wrigley Field thanks to their weather-shortened win on Wednesday.
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Tampa Bay can finish off their six-game road trip to the Windy City with a 3-3 record by taking the rubber match of their series at Wrigley Field with the Cubs. Manager Kevin Cash describes how much better the bats looked Tuesday with Wander Franco back in the lineup.
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Tampa Bay drew even in their series on the North Side of Chicago thanks to the return of Wander Franco to the lineup. The young shortstop talked afterward about helping get the bats back going in the right direction, while manager Kevin Cash praised the work of reliever Andrew Kittredge.
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Tampa Bay will look to even up their series at Wrigley Field tonight. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how the Rays' issues extend to more than just the bullpen, and shortstop Wander Franco, who missed Monday's loss due to quad tightness, let's you know if he feels he'll be ready to go tonight.
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For the third consecutive series, Tampa Bay drops the opening game to their opponent, despite getting a great performance from left-hander Shane McClanahan. Manager Kevin Cash talks about McClanahan's awesome start, while the southpaw tells you about how locked in he gets during his starts.
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After a weekend on the South Side of Chicago, Tampa Bay heads north to the "friendly confines" of Wrigley Field to start a three-game set against the Cubs. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how nice it was to have the bats wake up Sunday, and outfielder Randy Arozarena says his bat needs to be more consistent.
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Tampa Bay ends its four-game losing streak Sunday on the South Side of Chicago. Hear manager Kevin Cash talk about how his team finally played a more Rays-like game against the White Sox, while Sunday's opener J.P. Feyereisen tells you his thoughts on seeing Josh Lowe rob a home run to start the game.
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Tampa Bay will go with a bullpen day on Sunday in order to try and avoid being swept on the South Side of Chicago.
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For the second straight day, the Tampa Bay Rays fall a run short in the Windy City, and are under .500 for the first time this year.
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The Tampa Bay Rays look to end an early losing skid and prevent falling under .500 for the first time this season Saturday afternoon on the South Side of Chicago.
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The Rays start the first road trip of 2022 by once again spotting their opponent a three-run lead early before trying to come back late. Steve Carney details Drew Rasmussen's second start of the year, and how the bats struggled against White Sox starter Dylan Cease.
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Tampa Bay heads on the road for the first time this season, starting the away portion of the schedule in the Windy City for Jackie Robinson Day. Manager Kevin Cash gives credit to the Oakland Athletics for taking three of four from them at Tropicana Field, and Friday night's starter Drew Rasmussen tells you how he feels with an extra day's rest.
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Tampa Bay ends the homestand having dropped three of four to the Oakland Athletics. Manager Kevin Cash discusses the wild play that allowed Oakland to score the first three runs of the game against Josh Fleming, and the left-hander laments how cruel the baseball gods can be.
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One mistake from Tampa Bay Opening Day starter Shane McClanahan was enough to give Oakland another win and put Tampa Bay in salvage mode for a split of their four-game series. Manager Kevin Cash was effusive with his praise for McClanahan, but the 24-year-old pitcher was much more measured in the criticism of his own start.
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Tampa Bay will look to settle things down Wednesday after experience a wild back-and-forth ride in Tuesday's extra-inning victory. Manager Kevin Cash explains the situation rookie Tommy Romero found himself in for his big-league debut Tuesday, and Wednesday's starter Shane McClanahan talks about how he feels the pitching staff will respond to the injuries they are facing.
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For the first time in 2022, we saw a slugfest erupt on the field in St. Petersburg as Tampa Bay and Oakland just kept scoring, though the Rays won in a walk-off in extra innings. Hear manager Kevin Cash talk about just hanging on for dear life, and Tuesday's hero Manuel Margot tells you his approach in his final at-bat against Athletics' closer Lou Trivino.
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Tampa Bay will look to even up their series with Oakland Tuesday night. Hear Brett Phillips talk about his highlight reel catch as a pitcher in Monday's loss, and manager Kevin Cash gets into the expectations of pitcher Tommy Romero, who will make his major league debut tonight.
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Tampa Bay not only fell from the ranks of the unbeaten Monday, but also lost another starting pitcher to injury. Listen to manager Kevin Cash describe how things that went right over the weekend against Baltimore didn't fall their way Monday against IOakland, and Luis Patino tells you when he felt his onlique injury occur.
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Tampa Bay will look to start the year 4-0, welcoming the Oakland Athletics to Tropicana Field for a four-game series starting tonight. Brandon Lowe tells you why he feels the pitching doesn't get enough credit for the team's early success, while manager Kevin Cash lets you in on what it would have taken for Luis Patino to buy his jersey number.
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The Rays finished off a three-game sweep of Baltimore, and for just the third time in franchise history, have started a season 3-0. Hear from manager Kevin Cash about the first start by Corey Kluber, and second baseman Brandon Lowe on how so many hitters are seeing the ball well early on.
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Tampa Bay looks for its 15th consecutive win over the Orioles Sunday to finish off a series sweep. Former two-time Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber makes his Rays debut, and talks about how he is approaching the regular season after an abbreviated spring to try and get stretched out.
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For the second straight year, the Rays have begun a season 2-0 with their win over Baltimore. Manager Kevin Cash talks about catcher Francisco Mejia's hot start at the plate, while starter Drew Rasmussen gets into the process that will have him full stretched out soon.
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The Tampa Bay Rays can earn their first series win of 2022 with a victory on Saturday. Manager Kevin Cash tells you why fans of this team shouldn't be the least bit surprised with how they won on Opening Day, and Steve Carney tells you how Wander Franco became the first Rays player in almost a decade to accomplish a particular feat Friday.
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Tampa Bay went into full grind mode in order to pull out a victory on Opening Day. Hear starter Shane McClanahan tell you what he feels he needs to still improve on, and manager Kevin Cash praise backup catcher Francisco Mejia's ability to come in cold and deliver.
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The 2022 regular season is finally upon us. Steve Carney tells you about a scary situation in Thursday's workout involving Harold Ramirez, plus manager Kevin Cash talks about the process behind the decision to name Shane McClanahan the Opening Day starter, and the left-hander answers if the shortened spring affected his preparation.
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Tampa Bay dropped a pitcher's duel in their final spring road game of 2022, but Tuesday was about roster moves. Hear from president of baseball operations Erik Neander on Monday night's trade that sent Austin Meadows to Detroit, and what he expects from Josh Lowe, who will take his place on the roster for Opening Day. Steve Carney also has details on Manuel Margot sticking around for a while and the battle in the bullpen, with a non-roster pitcher poised to make Opening Day.
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Tampa Bay dropped its final game this spring at Charlotte Sports Park Mondsay, but the big news game long after the game ended. Steve Carney gets you caught up with the team's trade with the Detroit Tigers involving outfielder Austin Meadows and what it means for a former first-round pick.
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Tampa Bay pounded out a spring-high 21 hits Sunday in beating up Pittsburgh. Steve Carney breaks down who had the biggest days at the plate. Plus, we get into what looked concerning about outfielder Austin Meadows' departure from Sunday's game turned out to be not that big of a deal.
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Saturday proved to be a rough go for Tampa Bay. Steve Carney breaks down Opening Day starter Shane McClanahan's final tuneup for the regular season, plus another player has been cut from big league camp.
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The Rays pounded out 12 hits and saw four different players drive in multiple runs in Friday's win over Boston. Steve Carney breaks down the surge on offense, and how left-hander Ryan Yarbrough is sneakily having one of the best springs on the team. We also get into the reason behind catcher Mike Zunino's absence from Grapefruit League games.
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Do you remember when the Rays couldn't win a spring game? That memory seems like a distant memory after Thursday's win over the Atlanta Braves. Hear from starter Luis Patino on how he feels and if he could be ready for the start of the regular season despite having just one Grapefruit League start. Plus, Steve Carney gets you caught up on the latest Rays cuts from camp.
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Tampa Bay learned it will be without one big piece of its bullpen for a considerable time, and saw its spring winning streak come to an end. Steve Carney updates you on what a pair of specialists have confirmed about reliever Pete Fairbanks' lat injury, gets you caught up on Tampa Bay's loss in Sarasota, and which player was cut from big league camp on Tuesday
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Rays fans learned just who will be getting the start on Opening Day when Tampa Bay hosts the Baltimore Orioles. Hear from left-hander Shane McClanahan about the decision, plus Steve Carney breaks down the team's third Spring Training win in the last four games, and gets you caught up on the latest camp cuts.
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Tampa Bay got its only day off in the Grapefruit League on Monday. Hear what manager Kevin Cash expects to see from the final ten days before Opening Day. Plus, Steve Carney has the latest on outfielder Kevin Kiermaier and pitchers Luis Patino and Pete Fairbanks.
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We got to see a pitchers' duel Sunday between Ryan Yarbrough and Charlie Morton, with the Rays pulling out the victory late over the defending champs. Hear comments from the left-hander, and Steve Carney gives you the latest concerning reliever Pete Fairbanks, who left the game with an injury, and which players were sent to the minors in the first round of cuts.
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Tampa Bay can't make it two spring wins in a row, dropping the debut of Corey Kluber to the Boston Red Sox. Steve Carney breaks down how the former two-time Cy Young Award winner looked in his first Grapefruit League appearance, plus gets you updated on the health of pitcher Luis Patino and outfielder Kevin Kiermaier.
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Rejoice, Rays fans! You finally have a Grapefruit League victory, as Tampa Bay honored the life of bullpen catcher Jean Ramirez by beating the Baltimore Orioles. Hear from Brandon Lowe, who hit a grand slam and drove in five while wearing spikes designed by Ramirez, and Steve Carney gets you up to date on a trade the Rays made to bring in an outfielder from the Windy City.
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The Tampa Bay Rays are through the first week of spring games and still have yet to pull out a win. Steve Carney breaks fown Thursday's loss in Fort Myers, which included some bright spots in the bullpen. He also gets you up to speed on a new arm coming to camp.
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The Rays look to be trending in the right direction, but it still couldn't get them a win Wednesday. Steve Carney fills you in on the pitchers who made their spring debuts, plus gives you some good news on a young arm that missed his start Tuesday. We get into a couple of rules that look to be returning for 2022, and any thought of a reunion with outfielder Tommy Pham appear to be dashed.
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Tampa Bay has now fallen to 0-4-1 on the Grapefruit League season after Tuesday's loss to the Boston Red Sox. Pitcher Chris Mazza talks about how he is feeling as he prepares for the upcoming season, plus Steve Carney updates you on pitcher Luis Patino's arm and a new infielder signed by the team.
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The Rays remain winless in the Grapefruit League, dropping a 5-1 decision to Pittsburgh. Steve Carney points out all the good signs we saw from Monday's Spring Training game, and also updates you on the latest injury news involving the organization's top prospect.
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Tampa Bay caps off a winless weekend by being held to just three hits by the Minnesota Twins. Steve Carney does shed a light on some positives from Sunday's defeat in Fort Myers, but also details a hiccup one of the Rays' biggest stars has experienced in his recovery from major surgery.
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Tampa Bay rallied from a two-run deficit at home to force a stalemate with the defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves Saturday. Steve Carney fills you in on the big plays from Saturday's contest, plus outfielder Austin Meadows explains why he feels this year's Rays team has the ability to make another deep postseason run.
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Tampa Bay dropped the first Spring Training game of the Grapefruit League Friday. Steve Carney gets you caught up on the players who had good performances the first time out, plus the latest on the first practical joke of the season and a trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers that brings a new outfielder to the Rays.
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The Tampa Bay Rays wrapped up the workout portion of Spring Training and get ready for Grapefruit League games, which begin on Friday afternoon. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the changes new first base coach Chris Prieto brings to the staff, while Steve Carney gets you up to date on the health of pitcher Brendan McKay and outfielder Kevin Kiermaier, as well as details on the team's newest free agent signing.
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The Tampa Bay Rays continue their full squad workouts with live batting practice in preparation for the start of the 2022 Grapefruit League. Shortstop Wander Franco, who finished third in Rookie of the Year voting and was rewarded with an 11-year, $186 million contract talks about his plans to get even better in his first full year in the big leagues, and Steve Carney breaks down the big three free agents signing elsewhere on Wednesday.
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The Rays had their first full batting practoice session of the spring on Tuesday. Hear from pitcher Corey Kluber what his main focus for the shortened spring is, and what Mike Zunino did to build on a career year in 2021. Plus, Steve Carney tells you about how the 2021 regular season schedule got just a bit more difficult.
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The Tampa Bay Rays have reported to Spring Training! Steve Carney takes you to Port Charlotte where the full squad has begun working out. Hear from outfielder Brett Phillips on how exciting it is to have everyone in the clubhouse, while manager Kevin Cash explains how they are going to get the pitchers ready for the regular season in a compressed time frame.
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The Tampa Bay Rays season ends by getting eliminated by the Boston Red Sox. Both outfielder Kein Kiermaier and manager Kevin Cash talk about going home disappointed.
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Tampa Bay must win tonight or their season is oer. Outfielder Kevin Kiermaier on being in a do-or-die situation.
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Tampa Bay finds itself in a do-or-die situation after dropping a 13-inning affair Sunday at Fenway Park. Outfielder Kevin Kiermaier talks about the call of a ground-rule double that took the go-ahead run off the board in the top of the 13th, and manager Kevin Cash discusses the must-win mindset they have to be in now.
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Tampa Bay sees the Red Sox steal home field advantage away, while manager Kevin Cash talks about the job Tanner Houck did in getting Boston back in the game.
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Tampa Bay can push Boston to the brink of elimination tonight after taking a 5-0 win in Game 1 Thursday. Nelson Cruz tells us what happened when he hit his solo homer in the third that hit the catwalk in left-center.
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Tampa Bay takes care of business at home and jumps out to a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five series with BBoston. Manager Kevin Cash discusses a historic night for outfielder Randy Arozarena.
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The postseason begins tonight at Tropicana Field, with Game 1 of the best-of-five American League Division Series against Boston. Rays manager Kevin Cash feels shortstop Wander Franco will flourish under a national spotlight, while Shane McClanahan explains why it feels so good to be the Game 1 starter.
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The regul;ar season comes to an end with Tampa Bay finishing with 100 wins on the year. Manager Kevin Cash discusses how excited his and the rest of the team are for the postseason to begin Thursday at Tropicana Field.
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The 2021 regular season comes to an end with a pitchers' duel loss in New York. Catcher Mike Zunino talks about how strong starter Michael Wacha has looked in his last couple of starts, while manager Kevin Cash explains why they decided to pitch to Aarton Judge in the bottom of the ninth.
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You've done it Rays fans. You've made it to the end of the regular season, and the Rays have a couple more individual accomplishments to look forward to today. Manager Kevin Cash looks at the accomplishment of winning 100 games as a team in the American League East.
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They've done it! The Tampa Bay Rays have reached the 100-win plateau for the first time in team history, blowing out the New York Yankees in the Bronx. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Brandon Lowe's big day at the plate (3 HR and 7 RBI), while the second baseman is more focused on the team accomplishment.
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Tampa Bay will have a chance to earn its 100th win of the season Saturday, and manager Kevin Cash talks about how important it is for the team to learn to win in situations like the ones they have been in on this road trip.
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The Rays get a big win in a hostile environment, the type of crowd they'll experience throughout the entire postseason. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the offense coming through when it needed to, and DH Nelson Cruz gets into having to win games like this if they expect to go deep in the playoffs.
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Tampa Bay starts their final series of the 2021 regular season in the Bronx, but do so without Wander Franco's record-tying 43 game on-base streak. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how remarkable someone that young could have a streak go on that long.
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Tampa Bay drops the finale of their three-game series in Houston. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how there was probably only one pitch the Ryan Yarbrough would want to have back, while second baseman Brandon Lowe explain how good he's feeling at the plate after homering in consecutive games.
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Tampa Bay has secured the top seed int he American League postseason thanks to their win, and Manager Kevin Cash talks about how great it is to have home field advantage for the playoffs.
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The Tampa Bay Rays have secured home field advantage through the American League Playoffs thanks to Wednesday's win. Starter Drew Rasmussen talks about how pleased he was throwing five innings of one-hit ball, and manager Kevin Cash credits the bats for helping the pitching be able to stay aggressive.
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Tampa Bay will look again to try and break the franchose record for wins in a season and secure the best record in the American League and home field advantage for the playoffs. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Tuesday's starter Michael Wacha and what made him take him out before the sixth inning.
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On the tenth anniversary of perhaps the greatest ending to a regular season in the history of Major League Baseball, culminating in a walk-off win for the Rays that got them into the playoffs, they were the victim of getting walked off on by Houston and preventing them from securing home field advantage throughout the American League playoffs. Starting pitcher Michael Wacha gives up a health update after going five no-hit innings, while manager Kevin Cash explains the injury that caused third baseman Yandy Diaz to leave the game.
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Tampa Bay begins the final road trip of the year needing one win to secure not only the best record in the American League but also a new franchose record for wins in a season. Manager Kevin Cash talks about what it means for this team to be spoken about like the 2008 club that went to the World Series.
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The Rays have one final day off before starting the last road trip of the 2021 regular season. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how top pitching prospect Shane Baz is having lots of success since being called up.
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The Rays finish off the home portion of the 2021 regular season schedule by sweeping the Miami Marlins and taking the 2021 Citrus Series five games to one. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how nice it is to have Nelson Cruz back and feeling well after being sick last week.
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The Tampa Bay Rays clinched a division championship on Saturday, now they'll look to cap a three-game sweep of Miami today. Second baseman Beandon Lowe says while winning the American League East for a second straight year is a big step, it's only the first step.
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The Tampa Bay Rays are American League East champions! Hear from manager Kevin Cash and catcher Mike Zunino, whose two-run homer proved to be the difference Saturday against Miami
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A second straight division title is within reach of Tampa Bay tonight, and outfielder Kevin Kiermaier can feel it, though he and his teammates are also looking for more.
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Tampa Bay finds itself on the precipice of earning a second straight American League East championship thanks to Friday's win. Manager Kevin Cash discusses getting offensive production from the bottom of his batting order, while pitcher Ryan Yarbrough explains what he has improved on in his last couple of outings.
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Tampa Bay opens the final home series of the 2021 regular season tonight. Outfielder Randy Arozarena says he's excited to be heading back to the playoffs, while second baseman Brandon Lowe says there's more work to be done.
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Tampa Bay gets a day to rest and relax after clinch their third consecutive postseason berth Wednesday with a win over Toronto. Outfielder Brett Phillips explains why making the playoffs for this team is so important to him, and manager Kevin Cash outlines the next step in the process for the club.
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The first milestone has been reached for Tampa Bay, as the Rays have clinched a playoff berth for the third consecutive season. Manager Kevin Cash tells us what it means to him and his team, while Kevin Kiermaier discusses the intentional plunking he received late in the game.
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Can Tampa Bay celebrate a third consecutive playoff berth Wednesday at Tropicana Field? Hear why Kevin Cash was surprised they couldn't get the job done against Alek Manoah on Tuesday night, and what scenarios must happen in order for Tampa Bay to be able to celebrate.
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There will be no celebrating Tuesday night as Tampa Bay could not wrap up a postseason berth. Manager Kevin Cash talks about that bats struggling against Alek Manoah, and Drew Rasmussen thinks about the one pitch he'd like to have back.
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After a very special day on Monday, it could be an even more special day tonight for Tampa Bay. Manager Kevin Cash gives credit to Yandy Diaz for helping Tamoa Bay come back to beat Toronto in the opener of the series, and Steve Carney explains what the Rays needs to happen in order to clinch a postseason berth tonight.
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In the battle between the heralded pitching prospect and the potential Cy Young candidate, round 1 goes to the kid. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how ggood Shane Baz was, and Baz explains his excitement about being on a Major League field for the first time.
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The Rays will counter the most potent offense coming to the Trop this year with one of the most heralded pitching prospects the team has had in years. Hear how tonight's starter Shane Baz learned he was going to be called up to face Toronto.
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Tampa Bay will have to be satisfied with a split of their four-game series with Detroit. manager Kevin Cash discusses the quiet afternoon at the plate, while catcher Mike Zunino gives us his thoughts on Shane McClanahan's return from the injured list.
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Tampa Bay will lookto finish off a series win at home against Detroit. Manager Kevin Cash updates us on the health status of outfielder Kevin Kiermaier and shortstop Taylor Walls, while starter Shane McClanahan details his back problems that caused him to miss a start.
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After making a bug comeback on Friday night Tampa Bay cold not do it two days in a row. Manager Kevin Cash credits Detroit's pitching for getting tough when it needed to, and Ryan Yarbbrough talks about what he'll take away from his start.
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Can the Rays top what was an incredible finish on Friday? Second baseman Brandon Lowe says there's no quit in him or his teammates until the 26th out is made, while Manager Kevin Cash ecxplains the significance of Austin Meadows being the first Rays player to reach 100 RBI in over a decade.
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Friday night's game served as a reminder that you NEVER leave a Rays game before the final out is recorded! Manager Kevin Cash talks about the ninth inning comeback from down 4-1 to force extra innings, and Brett Phillips gets into busting out the airplane celebration for his walkoff homer in the tenth.
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Tampa Bay will look to get another game closer to clinching their second consecutive division title. Manager Kevin Cash espouses about the comforts of being at home, while Luis Patino tells you what's different start on five days rest as opposed to sox days.
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The Rays got rod of the bad taste from the end of the last road trip with a win over Detroit to start the last homestand of the 2021 regular season. Manager Kevin Cash raves about the pitch, while catcher Mike Zunino talks about being so glad to be home.
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Tampa Bay opens the final homestand of the 2021 regular season tonight, and manager Kevin Cash expresses his happiness of getting back home after a long road trip.
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Tampa Bay drops the finale of their nine-game road trip in Toronto. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how tough Robbie Ray was against his hitters, while Michael Wacha explains what he needs to do better with next time.
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Tampa Bay can finish off a series win north of the border this afternoon. Second baseman Brandon Lowe feels these games against Toronto have felt just like playoff games.
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The Rays not just slowed down the hottest offense in baseball, but shut them out. Manager Kevin Cash talked about the solo homers by Ji-Man Choi and Brandon Lowe that proved to be all the offense Tampa Bay would need, while starter Drew Rasmussen tells us about getting the feeling of October baseball in mid-September.
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Tampa Bay will look to even up their series in Toronto and hopefully keep the Blue Jays' bats in check. Manager Kevin Cash says they did a good job of keeping the top of the order off base, but it was the bottom of the lineup that did the damage Monday.
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Tampa Bay ran into a buzzsaw of a team Monday night in Toronto. Manager Kevin Cash talks about how strong Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah looked against his hitters, while Ryan Yarbrough expressed his frustration of having another rough outing.
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The Rays get ready to begin an important series against the team closest to catching them in the American League East as they head to Toronto for the first time since 2019. Reliever Andrew Kittredge explains why he doesn't believe a bad weekend by the bullpen is anything to get worried about right now, while manager Kevin Cash talks about the extra protocols the team is taking to get into Canada.
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Tampa Bay falls in 11 innings to drop the rubber match of their series in Detroit. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the frustration of not being able to put away the Tigers, while outfielder Brett Phillips knows this sort of game is one the team has to get used to putting away in the win column.
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Tampa Bay has a chance to leave the Motor City with another series win on Sunday. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the recurrence of hip discomfort Chris Archer experienced Saturday and what it could mean for his outings the rest of the year.
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Tampa Bay snapped its two-game skid Saturday evening in Detroit. Manager Kevin Cash tells you how pleased he is that the bats woke up, while left-hander Dietrich Enns talks about getting his first big-league win.
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Tampa Bay will look to even up their weekend series in Detroit with a win Saturday. Manager Kevin Cash knows that in order to beat the Tigers today, they can't have another rough evening from the bullpen.
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Tampa Bay may have lost more than just a game on Friday night in Detroit. Manager Kevin Cash discusses the hamstring injury suffered by shortstop Wander Franco, while Andrew Kittredge takes us through the pitch that Jonathan Schoop hit for a game-winning grand slam.
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Tampa Bay begins a three-game series in the Motor City tonight. Pitcher Chris Archer is not currently scheduled to start this weekend, and manager Kevin Cash explains what the plan is for the veteran right-hander.
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The Rays get a day off in Motown to prepare for their weekend taking on the Detroit Tigers. Manager Kevin Cash feels pleased that his team left Boston one game farther ahead than when they arrived.
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The Tampa Bay Rays are unable to finish off a series sweep in Boston after the Red Sox take the finale. Catcher Mike Zunino talks about the great job by starter Shane McClanahan, while manager Kevin Cash discusses the final play of the game, in which Hunter Renfroe made an amazing throw to get Joey Wendle.
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The Rays have an opportunity to leave Boston with another series sweep. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Nelson Cruz becoming the oldest player in MLB history to hit 30 home runs in a season, and today's starter, Shane McClanahan, gets into how he works when he's seeing the same team for a second consecutive start.
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Tampa Bay earned another series win in Boston, and extended their lead in the American League East in the process. Manager Kevin Cash details how they improved against Eduardo Rodriguez, and catcher Mike Zunino says he's wowed by Wander Franco, who established a new American League record Tuesday.
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Tampa Bay can earn another series win in Boston after a momentous comeback in Monday afternoon's opener, DH Nelson Cruz, who homered and had three RBIs, discusses how everyone works together to chip away at deficits like Monday's.
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Tampa Bay completed one of the biggest comebacks in team history Monday afternoon rallying from down 7-1 to beat Boston in ten innings. Manager Kevin Cash discusses the team's grit and determination, while outfielder Austin Meadows, who tied the game with an inside-the-park home run, talks about racing around the bases to force extra innings.
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Tampa Bay begins a three-city road trip today after finishing up the last homestand with a loss to Minnesota. Manager Kevin Cash details what he liked and didn't like about going 4-3 against the Red Sox and Twins.
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Tampa Bay begins a three-city road trip today after finishing up the last homestand with a loss to Minnesota. Manager Kevin Cash details what he liked and didn't like about going 4-3 against the Red Sox and Twins.
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Tampa Bay rallied from down 4-0 to take the lead but ends up dropping the finale of the homestand to Minnesota. Manager Kevin Cash descusses what was wrong with starter Luis Patino, while closer Andrew Kittredge gets into what happened in the 9th inning.
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Tampa Bay rallied from down 4-0 to take the lead but ends up dropping the finale of the homestand to Minnesota. Manager Kevin Cash descusses what was wrong with starter Luis Patino, while closer Andrew Kittredge gets into what happened in the 9th inning.
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The Rays will look for the three-game sweep over Minnesota. Manager Kevin Cash gets into the depth of the pitching staff that has allowed them to use 13 different pitchers this season to record a save, a new MLB record.
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The Rays will look for the three-game sweep over Minnesota. Manager Kevin Cash gets into the depth of the pitching staff that has allowed them to use 13 different pitchers this season to record a save, a new MLB record.
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Tampa ties a franchise record by hitting six home runs and Chris Archer earns his first win nearly 30 months.
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Tampa Bay looks to ensure a winning homestand and another series victory Saturday. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the bats waking up, while today's starter Chris Archer goes into why he'll always be grateful to start games while pushing toward a playoff berth.
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Tampa Bay looks to ensure a winning homestand and another series victory Saturday. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the bats waking up, while today's starter Chris Archer goes into why he'll always be grateful to start games while pushing toward a playoff berth.
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The Rays snap their two-game skid Friday night with a victory at home over Minnesota. Manager Kevin Cash talks about his starter Michael Wacha, while Kevin Kiermaier gets into why it's so important to not let losing streaks linger.
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Tampa Bay starts the weekend by welcoming a familiar face in former player and coach turned Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli. But they may have to go without one of their stud infielders. Manager Kevin Cash gives us the latest on Wander Franco.
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Tampa Bay starts the weekend by welcoming a familiar face in former player and coach turned Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli. But they may have to go without one of their stud infielders. Manager Kevin Cash gives us the latest on Wander Franco.
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Tampa Bay allows their division rivals, the Boston Red Sox, escape Tropicana Field with a split of their four-game series. Manager Kevin Cash explains what caused starter Shane McClanahan trouble, while catcher Mike Zunino breaks down why Eduardo Rodriguez was so tough.
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Tampa Bay allows their division rivals, the Boston Red Sox, escape Tropicana Field with a split of their four-game series. Manager Kevin Cash explains what caused starter Shane McClanahan trouble, while catcher Mike Zunino breaks down why Eduardo Rodriguez was so tough.
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Tampa Bay will look to start a new winning streak tonight in the finale against Boston. Manager Kevin Cash talks about two moments late in Wednesday's game where they ran the "contact play." He explains what it is and why they do it.
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Tampa Bay saw its nine game winning streak come to an end Wednesday night against Boston. Manager Kevin Cash talks about missing opportunities against Chris Sale while reliever Pete Fairbanks breaks down the hit by Jarren Duran that decided the game.
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With Tampa Bay holding the best record in all of baseball and an eight-game lead over the New York Yankees in the American League East, the Rays begin their final push toward the postseason. Manager Kevin Cash explains why he is proud of what his team has done, but wants to see more in the final 30 games. Plus, we hear from reliever David Robertson, who is getting called up Wednesday to help the bullpen as part of roster expansion.
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The Rays finish the month of August tied for the best record in all of Major League Baseball and with a nine game winning streak after Tuesday's win. Manager Kevin Cash explains what it's like to be at the helm of this well-oiled machine while Ryan Yarbrough breaks down why he was so pleased to beat a team that has caused him lots of trouble throughout his career.
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The Rays find themselves atop the mountain in the American League and 35 games over .500 for the first time in franchise history. But second baseman Brandon Lowe says after Monday's win over Boston, there's no time for the players to scoreboard watch!
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Tampa Bay's winning streak reaches eight games in a row and the Rays are now 35 games over .500 for the first time in franchise history after Monday night's victory. Manager Kevin Cash explains how starter Luis Patino has gotten better since getting his regular role in the rotation, and second baseman Brandon Lowe delves into playing from ahead early against a division rival.
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The Rays begin a stretch where they will get very familiar with the Boston Red Sox, playing seven of their next ten games against their American League East rivals. Manager Kevin Cash says he hopes the team can take the momentum from the 5-0 road trip they just finished and use it to get this homestand going in the same direction.
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Tampa Bay comes home from their road trip through Philadelphia and Baltimore undefeated, and end up tying the Major League record with their 18th victory of the season against Baltimore. Manager Kevin Cash talks about the accomplishment, while third baseman Joey Wendle gets into being the big bat on Sunday.
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With a win today over the Orioles, the Rays can tie a Major League record for the most wins over a single opponent in a season. Chris Archer, who will start Sunday's finale, talks about how exciting it is for him to be back in the rotation after missing almost the whole year due to injury.
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The Tampa Bay Rays earn a series win in Baltimore with another come-from-behind victory. Manager Kevin Cash speaks on his team's mindset to be cool under pressure even when trailing late, and outfielder Randy Arozarena is asked if he can pinpoint why he has been so successful against the Orioles this season.
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Tampa Bay can earn its 17th win in 18 games against Baltimore withh a victory tonight, and catcher Mike Zunino talks about what sense of pride the players have for being so cinsistently good against a division rival.
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The Rays set a new franchise record by beating the Orioles for the 16th time this season. Manager Kevin Cash gets into how starter Shane McClanahan had a good measure of success despite have faced Baltimore for the third time in hos last four starts, while catcher Mike Zunino talks about closing in on the team lead in homers after blasting his 27th on Friday night.
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Tampa Bay will look to set a new franchise record for wins against a single opponent when they travel to Baltimore. Tonight's starter Shane McClanahan tells you why he and his teammates aren't looking at totals, they just want to win tonight.
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The Tampa Bay Rays are enjoying their second day off this week after sweeping the Philadelphia Phillies, but got some bad news about an arm they were hoping to have at some point this season. Manager Kevin Cash explains why we'll likely not see left-hander Brendan McKay in 2021, plus we update you on a starter that looks like he will be ready this weekend, and three relievers close to returning.
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The Tampa Bay Rays finished off a two-game sweep in Philadelphia the best way they know how, but hitting a three-run homer in the ninth inning to take the lead. Manager Kevin Cash talks about Francisco Mejia's blast off Zack Wheeler, while Brandon Lowe explains why they aren't scoreboard watching as we get close to September.
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The Rays will look to finish a two=game sweep in their rematch of the 2008 World Series. Manager Kevin Cash talks about shortstop Wander Franco's new franchise record, and Ryan Yarbrough on getting back in the swing of things after having COVID.
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Interleague play always brings out something you've never seen before in baseball, and we saw that again Tuesday night in Philadelphia as Nelson Cruz played first base for the first time in his 17 year career. Both Cruz and manager Kevin Cash talk about the experience.
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The Rays open up their next road trip with an interleague series in Philadelphia, and tonight's starter Drew Rasmussen discusses getting another opportunity to hit in a big league game.
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Tampa Bay enjoys a day off before starting an interleague series in Philadelphia to begin the next road trip.
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Tampa Bay proved over the weekend that they are the team the rest of the American League has to compare themselves to. Manager Kevin Cash talks about his teams consistency at the plate, while pitcher Chris Archer details the injury that forced him to leave Sunday after just two innings.
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Tampa Bay looks to finishh off a series win and a 5-2 homestand with a victory over the Chicago White Sox. Shortstop Wander Franco discusses his on-base streak, and manager Kevin Cash talks about having Chris Archer start for the first time in over four months.
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Tampa Bay turned around from their disappointing performance Friday night to even up the series with a better game Saturday. Hear comments from manager Kevin Cash and starting pitcher Luis Patino.
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Tampa Bay will look to even up their weekend series at home against the leaders in the American League Central after what manager Kevin Cash called an "uncharacteristic" loss Friday night.
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Tampa Bay rallied from down 4-1 to take an 8th inning lead, onlt to see Chicago snatch the win away in extra innings. Manager Kevin Cash talks White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson who had a huge night at the plate, while Mike Zunino breaks down the bullpen dealing with a rare stumble.
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Tampa Bay goes from getting to beat up on the worst team in the league to having the leaders in the American League Central come to Tropicana Field. Manager Kevin Cash discusses trying to have some momentum going into the weekend set with Chicago.
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The Tampa Bay Rays finish off a four-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles getting five innings from left-hander Shane McClanahan to earn the win. Manager Kevin Cash talks about his young left-hander, while second baseman Brandon Lowe, who homered Thursday breaks down why the bats have been producing top to bottom.
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