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This was a tough one to watch. The San Diego Padres gave up nine runs in their series opener versus the Tampa Bay Rays. It’s a crucial stretch for the Friars, where every win matters as the Arizona Diamondbacks attempt to claw their way into the postseason. The Padres own the final Wild Card spot […]
Triple-A: Durham (Rays) 7, Norfolk Tides 0 The Tides mustered a whopping three hits and one walk in this game. That’s a tough way to win. Enrique Bradfield Jr., Creed Willems, and Brandon Butterworth all took 0-fors in the game. Heston Kjerstad pinch hit in the ninth inning and hit a double. He’s OPSing .790 […]
The San Diego Padres knew they would have their hands full against three top-end starters in their three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburgh, Fla. The Padres made the task of beating the Rays more difficult when they found themselves in a 6-0 hole after a five-run fourth inning. […]
The Yankees’ offense was up to its old tricks on Friday, mustering a mere solo shot by Paul Goldschmidt and three hits in total against the middling Patrick Sandoval and the Red Sox bullpen. They even had extra chances granted due to four walks, but still never came up with the big hit when runners […]
Yesterday, the Rays new stadium project received funding from the Hillsborough County commission, which means the team will now be able to move forward and break ground on a Rays ballpark in Tampa. Before those votes happened, we asked how confident y’all felt this could become a reality. Here’s how you responded: Astonishingly, only 15% […]
I think it’s great that the Rays are going to stay in Tampa Bay. I hate seeing teams relocate franchises regardless of the sport, so seeing that they are basically at the finish line to build a new stadium is good for Major League Baseball. On to the links. Phillies news: MLB news:
If you’ve checked the standings anytime recently, you’ve probably noticed the Yankees sitting a couple games back of the Rays in both the AL East and the Junior Circuit in general. The exact number they’ve been behind has gone back and forth, but they still haven’t been able to completely erase the deficit. Meanwhile, thanks […]
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San Diego Padres (72-62) at Tampa Bay Rays (79-54), August 28, 2026, 4:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Tropicana Field – St. Petersburg, Fla. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Steve Adams Good afternoon! We’ll get going at 3pm CT, but as always, feel free to submit questions ahead of time. Hello! Let’s get going. Optimistic Giants Fan Now that both the A’s and the Rays have secured stadium futures, how excited are you to cover a future expansion draft? Steve Adams I do think […]
The Tampa Bay Rays' proposed $2.36 billion ballpark deal was approved following a vote by the Hillsborough County Commission on Friday.
With the approval of the requested public funding of ~40% of the new Rays stadium costs, Rays principal owner Patrick Zalupski, formally titled the Tampa Bay Rays Managing Partner and Co-Chair, released the following statement: “On behalf of our Partners, I want to express our deepest gratitude to Hillsborough County and the City of Tampa […]
With the Tampa Bay Rays looking to make a postseason push, the future of the team is bright after the approval on Friday for a new stadium in the city for the team. As the Rays try to hold their lead in the AL East, the team will be getting a new stadium in Tampa […] The post Rays’ stadium future gets massive update appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Groundbreaking is targeted for later this year.
Groundbreaking is targeted for later this year.
The Rays go before the City Council on Thursday morning and the County on Friday morning seeking approval of the New Rays Stadium project on Dale Mabry as part of a redevelopment of Hillsborough College. To quell concerns over the team’s stewardship, the Rays released a detailed list of community commitments, which may come into […]
The San Diego Padres went 4-2 on their homestand before an off day to prepare for a six-game road trip. The Padres open the first of two series when they face the Tampa Bay Rays this afternoon at 4:10 p.m. San Diego had an offensive surge against the Minnesota Twins, sweeping the AL Central team. […]
The Tampa City Council voted in favor of the Rays’ proposed stadium deal on Thursday afternoon, according to multiple reports (links via Nicolas Villamil of The Tampa Bay Times and Adam Berry of MLB.com). The city approved the measure by a 4-3 margin. Attention now turns to Hillsborough County, whose commissioners will cast their own […]
The Cleveland Guardians have earned seven consecutive victories and are beginning to find their rhythm. Cleveland has been one of the more consistent contenders over the past decade despite often being overlooked. Sure enough, the Guardians are a sneaky contender once again this year. Of course, the Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees currently […] The post Ex-player’s Guardians prediction will catch Yankees, Rays’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Tampa City Council voted four to three to approve a stadium development through which Tampa would commit $80 million toward building the infrastructure required for a new Rays stadium. The three no votes were Miranda, Hurtak and Maniscalco, who had also voted no in previous Council votes on the stadium. There’s a lot in the […]
The long-sought-after project narrowly survives the city vote.
A late rally fueled an exciting win for the Yankees on Monday over the rival Astros. A trio of big hits from Cody Bellinger, Spencer Jones, Jazz Chisholm, and a Luis García Jr. homer to cap things off in the eighth and ninth secured the 9-3 win in the Bronx. It was a full slate […]
When the Rays selected high school first baseman Xavier Isaac in the first round of the 2022 draft, there were many in the industry who scoffed as their pick. After all, a high school first baseman isn’t exactly the most alluring profile. Add to it that Isaac was a hefty 240 pounds during his senior […]
Tristan Peters has emerged as one of the best stories in baseball this season. Acquired by the Chicago White Sox in December after being designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays, Peters earned his way onto the Opening Day roster with an impressive spring training and hasn’t looked back since. His 2026 season has [...] The post White Sox Tristan Peters continues to build impressive 2026 resume appeared first on ChiCitySports .
The New York Yankees may be 3.5 games behind the American League East-leading Tampa Bay Rays through the first 131 games of their season, but it is fully possible that they will be able to end the campaign at the top of the standings. Tampa Bay has led the division for the vast majority of […] The post Why Yankees will upset Rays in AL East standings appeared first on ClutchPoints .