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Ortiz struggles as Rays beat Blue Jays

Wed, 22 May 2013 00:48:31 -0400

TORONTO - An abbreviated outing by Ramon Ortiz put the Toronto Blue Jays in a hole they couldn't climb out of.

Johnson, Jennings homer as Rays beat Blue Jays

Tue, 21 May 2013 22:51:17 -0400

TORONTO - Kelly Johnson and Desmond Jennings homered, Alex Cobb won for the first time in three starts and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on Tuesday night.

Correction: Rays-Orioles story

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:06:48 -0400

BALTIMORE - In a story May 19 about the Tampa Bay Rays' 3-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, The Associated Press, using information from the Orioles' game notes, reported erroneously that 23-year-old Matt Moore is the youngest lefty to start the season 8-0 since Babe Ruth in 1917. Moore is the youngest left-handed American League pitcher used exclusively as a starter to start 8-0 since Ruth in 1917.

Odorizzi makes Rays debut, but Blue Jays win 7-5

Mon, 20 May 2013 17:57:55 -0400

TORONTO - Jake Odorizzi was just a little too fired up in the first inning of his season debut.

Street allows Tracy's HR in 10th as Padres fall

Sat, 18 May 2013 03:32:22 -0400

SAN DIEGO - Huston Street gave up two home runs all of last season. The San Diego Padres closer has allowed six already in 17 games this year, and most have cost his team dearly.

Orioles comes up short in 12-10 loss to Rays

Sat, 18 May 2013 00:19:26 -0400

BALTIMORE - Baltimore's hitters staged an improbable comeback Friday night.

Rays put Cy Young winner David Price on DL

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:10:46 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - It's difficult to envision the Tampa Bay Rays playing deep into October without a healthy David Price.

Lester beats Price, Rays to remain unbeaten

Thu, 16 May 2013 00:08:29 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - The Boston Red Sox pulled out of an offensive funk to help Jon Lester stay unbeaten.

Hernandez, Rays sweep Padres for 5th straight win

Sun, 12 May 2013 18:45:17 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - The Tampa Bay Rays went back to an old formula that has served them well.

Scott draws bases-loaded walk, Rays win in 10

Thu, 09 May 2013 23:59:26 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - A rare matchup of reigning Cy Young Award winners won't be remembered as a pitching duel.

Cobb overcomes 3 HRs, helps Rays beat Rockies

Sun, 05 May 2013 20:39:10 -0400

DENVER - Giving up three home runs was both humbling and a relief for Alex Cobb.

Price hit hard in Rays' 9-3 loss to Rockies

Sun, 05 May 2013 01:08:42 -0400

DENVER - On almost every pitch, David Price had a tough time getting a good grip on the ball. The Colorado Rockies sure got hold of it, though.

Rays squander 5-run lead in 9-8 loss to Royals

Thu, 02 May 2013 00:33:47 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - The Tampa Bay Rays haven't had much trouble getting out to early leads.

Royals rally from 5-run hole to beat Rays 9-8

Thu, 02 May 2013 00:23:32 -0400

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - The Kansas City Royals were trying to dig out of an early five-run hole against Tampa Bay on Wednesday night, and had the bases loaded with one out and Lorenzo Cain at the plate.

Price wins 1st of season, Rays beat White Sox

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:32:25 -0400

CHICAGO - David Price had more problems with the home plate umpire than he had with the Chicago White Sox.

Cobb has strong start as Rays beat Yankees 3-0

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:32:40 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - Alex Cobb felt like the game was in good hands when he got pulled two outs from a potential shutout.

Rays fall to 0-5 in Cy Young winner Price's starts

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:53:05 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - The last thing David Price won was the Cy Young Award, and it's starting to get old.