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Rays win series from Sox behind Brandon Guyer, Matt Moore

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For a man who didn’t start the season with a defined role, Brandon Guyer is proving indispensable for the Tampa Bay Rays. One day after a home run, Guyer went four-for-four to lead the Rays to their first series win of the season. Matt Moore led the way to the win, throwing 6.1 innings and allowing only two runs and five hits. Alex Colome had his first save out of the bullpen. “Brando is such a big part of our…

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Rays turn to Erasmo Ramirez for first starter’s victory of year

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Okay. Who had Erasmo Ramirez in the pool? Ramirez, who wasn’t even in the starting rotation of the Tampa Bay Rays until Saturday, became the first starter to win a game for the team. Backed by three home runs, the Rays broke out for seven runs in a 7-2 victory over the White Sox. Tampa Bay had been shut out in its previous two games and had only one run in its last three. It was the lowest-scoring team in…

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Tampa Bay Rays are shut out once again in loss to White Sox

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Winning is one thing, but at this point, you have to wonder if the Tampa Bay Rays will ever score again. The Rays were shut out for the second straight night, losing a 1-0 game to Chris Sale and the Chicago White Sox. Sale threw a two-hitter to stop the Rays. That was just good enough to beat the Rays, who gave up only four hits and a ninth-inning run driven in by Melky Cabrera. Nevertheless, the Rays fell to…

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Rays, Chris Archer, lose another game to Cleveland Indians

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Is it officially a slow start yet? The Tampa Bay Rays are not hitting. Their starting pitchers are not winning. The defense is spotty. And the stars are not shining. Chris Archer lost again to Cleveland, falling to 0-3 on the season. He is 0-6 in his last nine starts dating back to last August. For the third straight game, the Rays were one-hit for most of the outing before winding up with five hits but zero runs. The Rays’…

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Rays believe they will eventually be a solid-hitting team

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In his office, Kevin Cash is saying it. In front of his locker, Evan Longoria is saying it. To all the world, Logan Forsythe is “absolutely” saying it. This Tampa Bay Rays team will hit. Eventually. Oh, you might wonder after the start of the season. The Rays had only 18 runs in their first six games. They have led in only seven of 63 innings. There are still low averages in the lineup like the .050 of Brad Miller…

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Rays’ Logan Forsythe goes deep as Tampa Bay wins series opener

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The Tampa Bay Rays saved it for the end. Held to one hit for most of the night by Cleveland Indians pitcher Corey Kluber, the Rays rallied in the seventh and eighth for four hits and four runs to win the opening game of their series, 5-1, Tuesday night at Tropicana Field. Kluber was rolling. He had a one-hit shutout through seven before the Rays’ bats came alive. In the seventh, Corey Dickerson doubled, and Desmond Jennings followed with a…

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Rays start slowly again, drop a 5-3 decision to Baltimore

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Once again, the Tampa Bay Rays dug a hole too deep to climb out of Sunday. Tampa Bay lost a 5-3 game to the Baltimore Orioles after giving up four runs in the second inning, including a two-run home run by Manny Machado. Machado went four-for-four with two singles, a doubled, scored twice and knocked two runs in. The Rays got back to within 4-3 and loaded the bases in the eighth, but Hank Conger struck out on a pitch…

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