DRaysBay Oct 9, 2019
View from the Catwalk: Onward to Houston
Photo by Julio Aguilar/ Let’s go Last night, the Tampa Bay Rays got to Justin Verlander, who had been pitching on three days rest, for four runs early and that would be all they needed. Going with a bullpen day, the Rays smorgasbord of pitchers got the job done against the fierce Astros offense as they held them to just one run — a solo home run from Robinson Chirinos. Tommy Pham did Tommy Pham things and punished a Verlander mistake in the first and the Rays offense went to work. Kevin Cash, going to every available weapon in his aresenal, turned to the 2018 AL Cy Young to close out...
DRaysBay Oct 9, 2019
Tommy Pham is his own best advocate
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Pham believes in Pham, and so do we. Tommy Pham got things started for the Rays with a HR off of Justin Verlander in the 1st. He stole the momentum, he took the energy, he gave the prizefighter a shot to the ribs and another to the chin, and from that point on the Rays had the Astros on the ropes ready to even this series. A Phamtastic start to this one. #StayHungry pic.twitter.com/sLHQZvK9Ee— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) October 8, 2019 Pham is hurting, and he’d probably have hit the IL had this team not been in a playoff chase. That’s not...
DRaysBay Sep 20, 2019
View from the Catwalks: The final furlong
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports To reach the postseason, the Rays have to go through a final 9 games vs the AL East. Rays News With a Cleveland win yesterday, the Rays and Tribe are tied for the second Wild Card spot for the final run of September. The Rays have 9 games left to earn the right to play more. Fight. Every single pitch. #RaysUp pic.twitter.com/ZG2EYIGA9s— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) September 19, 2019 Focused on Greatness - Joey Johnston, The Ray Tank: Tommy Pham makes an impact, both on the field and in the clubhouse. Which teams are going to earn the wild...
DRaysBay Sep 19, 2019
View from the Catwalk: Saving Mr Fairbanks
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports The Rays won early this morning to remain in possession of the second Wild Card The Tampa Bay Rays played a thriller with the Los Angeles Dodgers that required extra innings and played into the early hours this morning but they managed to hold and come away with a 8-7 victory. Tommy Pham became the 10th Rays in franchise history to record five hits in a game and Austin Meadows blasted his 32nd home run of the season to continue his stellar campaign and blistering month of September. The pitching had its struggles, but had just enough to end the game with...
DRaysBay Sep 19, 2019
Rays: 8, Dodgers: 7- Extra Innings Win!
Photo by John McCoy/ Rays get much needed win to keep playoff hopes alive This road trip has not gone as well as the Rays would have liked. With last night’s loss, the Rays have a hold on the second wild card spot, but only by half a game. Let's end this road trip with a W. https://t.co/Gnk8MRdcDJ#RaysUp pic.twitter.com/6ruFmM1WcX— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) September 18, 2019 Rays were taking on Casey Sadler and the Dodgers’ bullpen to keep their Wild Card hopes alive. Things started off well enough with a Travis d’Arnaud single to score Tommy Pham. Your browser does...
