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Lester tries to stretch BoSox' wild card lead over Rays Sat Sep 17 11:13:24 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Josh Beckett eased a lot of minds in Boston on Friday. Jon Lester will try to do the same this afternoon when the Boston Red Sox continue a crucial four-game set with the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park. Boston stretched its wild card lead over the Rays to four games on Friday, as Mike Aviles' solo homer over the Green Monster in the fourth inning proved to be the difference in the Red Sox' much-needed 4-3 win. David Ortiz knocked in two runs for Boston, which now trails the Ya
Aviles' homer pushes Red Sox past Rays Fri Sep 16 22:49:57 2011 EST
Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Mike Aviles' solo homer over the Green Monster in the fourth inning proved to be the difference, as the Boston Red Sox took down the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-3, in the second test of a key four-game series. David Ortiz knocked in two runs for the Red Sox, who hold a four-game lead over the Rays in the wild card race. Boston trails the Yankees by 3 1/2 games for first place in the AL East. Josh Beckett (13-5), making his first start since September 5th due to an ankle inju
Beckett, BoSox hope to stop slide vs. Rays Fri Sep 16 11:17:52 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Josh Beckett can ease a lot of minds in Boston this evening when he returns to the hill to face the Tampa Bay Rays in the second test of a key four-game series at Fenway Park. Beckett hasn't pitched since injuring his ankle in a start in Toronto back on September 5. He had won his previous three outings before getting a no- decision in that 3 2/3 inning effort against the Jays and is 12-5 on the year with a 2.49 earned run average. "He hasn't been out very long," said manager
Rays get best of BoSox to kick off key four-game set Thu Sep 15 23:06:40 2011 EST
Boston, MA (Sports Network) - As American League wild card hopefuls, the Tampa Bay Rays looked to be at their fighting weight. The fading Boston Red Sox seemed punchless. Evan Longoria, Casey Kotchman and B.J. Upton all homered Thursday night and the Rays moved within three games of the wild card-leading Red Sox with a 9-2 victory in the opener of a four-game series at Fenway Park. It was Tampa Bay's sixth straight win over Boston and fourth in less than a week after a weekend sweep at home. Th
Rays open pivotal series in Boston Thu Sep 15 11:01:23 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Tampa Bay Rays put a bit of a scare into the Boston Red Sox this past weekend at the Trop. The Rays try to get themselves even closer in the wild card standings tonight when the American League East rivals begin a four-game set at Fenway Park. Tampa, though, failed to carry the momentum from their three-game sweep over the Red Sox last weekend, as it lost two of three to the hapless Baltimore Orioles, including a 6-2 setback on Wednesday. Matt Joyce drove in both runs for
Guthrie fans 10 as O's top Rays Wed Sep 14 21:45:07 2011 EST
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Chris Davis hit a three-run home run to help the Baltimore Orioles take a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in the rubber match of a three-game series. Matt Wieters homered for the third straight game, hitting a two-run shot in the eighth inning, while Vladimir Guerrero added three hits and two runs scored for the Orioles, who won the last two games of the series after dropping their previous three overall. Jeremy Guthrie (8-17) won his second straight start after
Rays conclude series with Orioles Wed Sep 14 11:19:31 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Tampa Bay Rays look to remain in postseason contention when they play the rubber match of a three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles this evening at Camden Yards. After posting a 5-2 victory in Monday's series opener, the Rays had their five-game winning streak come to an end with last night's 4-2 setback. J.P. Howell permitted a two-run homer to Orioles catcher Matt Wieters in the decisive eighth inning to absorb the loss and starter David Price gave up two runs -
Wieters' late homer pushes O's past Rays Tue Sep 13 22:03:54 2011 EST
Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Matt Wieters crushed a go-ahead two-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning, sending the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in the middle tilt of a three- game series at Camden Yards. Jake Fox ripped an RBI double and J.J. Hardy collected two hits, including a double, for the Orioles, who snapped a three-game skid. Troy Patton (1-1) worked one inning of scoreless relief to pick up the win, and Jim Johnson recorded the final
Ramirez released from jail on battery charge Tue Sep 13 16:44:24 2011 EST
o was sitting in the front passenger seat, then yanks the microphone away from another reporter. "You're going to get in trouble for doing that to us now, Manny," one reporter says. "You can't do that." Ramirez, 39, decided to retire from the Tampa Bay Rays in April rather than face a 100-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball's drug program for a second time. He was arrested Monday night after his wife, Juliana, called 911 saying her her husband had struck her in the face. Accordin
Rays continue playoff charge in Baltimore Mon Sep 12 10:38:53 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Tampa Bay Rays hope to keep their dwindling playoff hopes alive when they begin a 10-game road trip tonight with the first of three straight games against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. The Rays will visit the Orioles, Red Sox and Yankees on the upcoming trip and just swept Wild Card-leading Boston in three games over the weekend at Tropicana Field. They trimmed the deficit in the Wild Card standings to 3 1/2 games and posted the sweep with Sunday's 9-1 drubbing o
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