Rakeem Cato threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns and Tyler Warner kicked a pair of field goals, helping Marshall beat Florida International 20-10 in college football's Beef ‘O'Brady's Bowl Tuesday.
Cato threw TD passes of 31 and 35 yards to Aaron (...)
Desmond Jennings homered on the first pitch in the bottom of the 10th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the AL West-leading Texas Rangers 5-4 Wednesday.
Jennings won the game with his ninth homer of the season, sending a pitch from Mark Lowe (2-3) (...)
Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury and Josh Reddick homered and the Boston Red Sox rallied from an early three-run deficit against all-star James Shields to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-5 Saturday.
John Lackey (7-8) struck out seven while allowing four (...)
Reid Brignac homered on a full count pitch leading off the bottom of the 11th inning Monday to send the Tampa Bay Rays into first place in the American League East with a 1-0 victory over the New York Yankees.
Brignac connected off Sergio Mitre (...)
Tampa Bay's Evan Longoria snapped an eighth-inning tie with an RBI single, leading the Rays to a 2-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League Wednesday.
Ben Zobrist began the winning rally by drawing a one-out walk from Shawn Camp (...)
The Boston Red Sox tightened up the race for the American League East and wild-card by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 Friday.
Boston starter Jon Lester (14-8) rebounded from the worst outing of his career to pitch seven strong innings, limiting the (...)
Evan Longoria hit a solo homer and drove in four runs to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Texas Rangers 8-6 Wednesday, completing a sweep of the three-game series between potential American League playoff opponents.
Longoria also had a pair of RBI (...)
Matt Garza pitched seven scoreless innings for his first win since last month, guiding the Tampa Bay Rays to a 10-1 rout of the Texas Rangers in the American League Tuesday.
Garza (12-7), who threw Tampa Bay's first ever no-hitter on July 26, had (...)
Sean Rodriguez and B.J. Upton hit three-run homers as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4 Tuesday.
The Rays won for the 10th time in 11 games and victory allowed them to move into first place in the American League East.
Rodriguez (...)
James Shields worked into the eighth inning to outpitch CC Sabathia, prolong Alex Rodriguez's quest for his 600th homer and help Tampa Bay beat the New York Yankees 3-0 Sunday.
Carl Crawford and Kelly Shoppach drove in runs for the Rays, who took (...)
Wade Davis shrugged off a rocky start to pitch seven innings and Matt Joyce hit a three-run homer Friday night to lead the surging Tampa Bay Rays over the New York Yankees 3-2.
Tampa Bay forced Alex Rodriguez to wait at least one more day to join (...)
Tampa Bay starting pitcher Jeff Niemann was in control over six innings, guiding the Rays to a 7-4 win over the Detroit Tigers in the American League Wednesday.
Niemann (9-3) allowed eight hits in six innings, and Evan Longoria hit a two-run homer (...)
James Shields pitched 6 2-3 strong innings to guide the Tampa Bay Rays to a 3-2 win over the Detroit Tigers in the American League Tuesday.
Shields (9-9) allowed just one walk and had seven strikeouts as the Rays closed within two games of AL (...)
Matt Garza pitched the first no-hitter in Tampa Bay Rays history and the fifth in the major leagues this season, beating the Detroit Tigers 5-0 Monday.
Garza faced the minimum 27 batters, allowing only a second-inning walk, for a team that's often (...)
Tampa Bay's bullpen shut down the Boston Red Sox for the second day in a row as the Rays won 3-2 in the American League Tuesday.
Tampa Bay starter Jeff Niemann (7-2) pitched six strong innings, giving up only one unearned run, to notch his first (...)
Tampa Bay rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the Boston Red Sox 6-5 Monday in a clash of American League East rivals.
Tampa's John Jaso drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single in the sixth that made it 5-5 and ended the night for Boston (...)
Edwin Jackson overcame a wild start to throw the fourth no-hitter in the season of the pitcher, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 1-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays Friday.
Jackson (5-6) threw a whopping 149 pitches – a major league high – and (...)
Kevin Youkilis and David Ortiz homered to lead the resurgent Boston Red Sox to a 6-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Monday.
Ortiz homered for the fifth time in his past nine games, hitting a solo shot off Wade Davis (4-4) in (...)
The Tampa Bay Rays matched a club record with 15 wins in April, reaching the mark with an 8-6 win over the Oakland Athletics in a clash of American League divisional leaders Tuesday.
The AL East leaders improved baseball's best record to 15-5. The (...)
David Price threw a four-hitter for his first complete game, while John Jaso and Jason Bartlett had two RBIs apiece as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-0 on Sunday.
Price (3-1) struck out nine and walked one. He improved to 9-1 in (...)
Jason Bartlett and Ben Zobrist drove in two runs apiece during a seven-run eighth inning that set up the Tampa Bay Rays' 9-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League Saturday.
Tampa Bay's B.J. Upton tied it at 3-3 with an RBI single in (...)
Toronto's Brett Cecil pitched into the seventh inning in his first appearance of the season, setting up the Blue Jays' 6-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Friday's American League action.
Cecil (1-0), recalled from the Las Vegas 51's to replace the (...)
New York pitcher C.C. Sabathia came close to a no-hitter as he steered the Yankees to a 10-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Saturday.
Sabathia had not yielded a hit for 7 2-3 innings when his former batterymate Kelly Shoppach (...)
Rutgers extended its string of postseason success with a 45-24 rout of Central Florida in the St. Petersburg Bowl as college football's bowl season began Saturday. Receiver Mohamed Sanu ran for two touchdowns out of the wildcat formation and also (...)
Jonathan Papelbon pitched Boston out of an eighth-inning jam, and Jason Bay, J.D. Drew and Kevin Youkilis homered Tuesday to help the Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-4 in the opener of a series crucial to the American League wild-card (...)