Tag: Tampa Bay Rays

Angels Rookie Reid Detmers Throws First No-Hitter Blanking Rays 12–0

The Los Angeles Angels maintain their AL West Division lead (21–11) as rookie left-hander Reid Detmers became the 12th in Angels history, and 25th rookie ever, to throw a no-hitter overwhelming the Tampa Bay Rays (18–13) 12–0 in Anaheim, Calif., on Tuesday. As the 10th overall pick from the University of Louisville, the 22-year-old Detmers began the…


Angels Sting the Rays 11–3 as ‘Sho’ Hits First Career Grand Slam

The reigning American League MVP Shohei Ohtani, of the Los Angeles Angels, hit his first career grand slam, of two homers, in a 11-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Monday’s series opener at Angel Stadium. The Angels improved to 20–11, extending their lead in the AL West over the Houston Astros by one game….


Behind Noah Syndergaard, Angels Meet Surging Rays

Hard-throwing Noah Syndergaard will be on the mound for the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night when they host the Tampa Bay Rays to begin a three-game series in Anaheim, Calif. And although the right-hander has returned from the Tommy John surgery that cost him most of two seasons, there still are milestones that need…


Young Cancer Patient Inspires Tampa Bay Rays Phillips to Hit Home-Run

Young cancer patient, Chloe Grimes, met Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Brett Phillips before the game Tuesday against the Oakland A’s in St. Petersburg, Florida. Phillips was so inspired by Chloe, he would hit his first home-run of the season helping the Rays to victory 9–8. On her second bout with cancer, Chloe would give her…


Tampa Bay Rays Catcher Jean Ramirez Dies Suddenly at 28

Jean Ramirez, bullpen catcher for the Tampa Bay Rays, died on Monday at the age of 28, his team confirmed. “The Rays baseball family mourns the loss of bullpen catcher Jean Ramirez,” the Tampa Bay Rays said in a tribute to the sportsman on social media. Ramirez, a native of Puerto Rico, played three years…


Rays Beat White Sox 8–4; McHugh Earns First Save

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—Brandon Lowe, Manuel Margot and Joey Wendle each had two hits and two RBIs, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Chicago White Sox 8–4 on Saturday. Wander Franco also had two hits and scored twice as Tampa Bay won for the fifth time in six games. The top prospect has reached base…