Author: Tom Layberger
Rays Starting Pitching Has Fueled Recent Surge
Taj Bradley, Credit: Tampa Bay Rays
TAMPA, Fla. - While it has certainly helped to have the lineup provide more punch, it was the Rays’ starting p [...]
Tampa Spartans’ 10th National Title Was A Battle Of Endurance
Joe Urso (University of Tampa Athletics)
TAMPA, Fla. – In winning a 10th national title, the University of Tampa Spartans had to survive an endura [...]
Evan Longoria To Retire As A Ray; Junior Caminero’s Bobblehead; Eric Orze’s Scoreless Streak
Evan Longoria (Tom Layberger)
TAMPA, Fla – It has been quite a week for Evan Longoria. The Rays’ all-time leader in games (1,435), home runs (261) [...]
Rays’ Rotation Sizzling As Homestand Begins Tuesday; Junior Caminero Co-Player Of The Week
Junior Caminero (Credit: Will Vragovic/Tampa Bay Rays)
TAMPA, Fla. – It was an odd series in Houston, wasn’t it? The Rays outscored the Astros by [...]
Mother Nature Could Not Dampen Tampa Bay Rays Yard Sale
Tampa Bay Rays Yard Sale (Tom Layberger)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – When is a rainy morning a good morning for a yard sale? Why, of course, Saturday m [...]
Rays Defeat Twins To Cap 7-2 Homestand; Matt Thaiss Joins Team With Ben Rortvedt DFA’d
Junior Caminero (Will Vragovic)
TAMPA, Fla. – Glenn Frey’s 40-year-old hit, ‘The Heat is On,’ appropriately played between the fourth and fifth in [...]
Jordan Williams, C.J. Williams Among Transfers Leading UT Spartans Back To College World Series
Jordan Williams (University Of Tampa Athletics)
TAMPA, Fla. – The opportunity to play at the University of Tampa in front of family and friends gr [...]
Rays Sweep Jays In Impressive Fashion, Seek To Climb Over .500 Memorial Day
Brandon Lowe (Will Vragovic/Tampa Bay Rays)
TAMPA, Fla. – It was hot Sunday afternoon at Steinbrenner Field. The heat index for the 1:40 first pit [...]
USF Was ‘Hell-Bent’ On Winning, But Came Up Short
Carlos Jacome receives congrats after scoring a run Saturday (USF Athletics)
CLEARWATER, Fla. – From the get-go, this first season of USF baseball [...]
Rays’ Weekend Series With Jays; Evan Longoria To Be Honored
Brandon Lowe (Tampa Bay Rays)
TAMPA, Fla. - A three-game win streak typically would not attract much attention, especially within a 31-game sample [...]