Yankees hang on for dear life in badly needed win over Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — They may not be pretty, but the Yankees aren’t competing in a beauty contest. Given how ugly they’ve been recently, they don’t care about style points and will take the win any way they can. On Wednesday night, it relied on its relief pitchers to pull off a close 2-1 win […]
Rays’ Wander Franco formally charged with sexual abuse
Wander Franco has been formally indicted on charges of sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of a minor in connection with his relationship with a 14-year-old girl in the Dominican Republic. ESPN reported the news on Tuesday night.. Franco, 23, has been on administrative leave since the allegations came to light last August when photos of […]
Yankees fall to Rays after Brian Cashman calls out team for poor play
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees arrived at Tropicana Field on Tuesday hoping to snap out of a multi-week slump. They even took the lead in the top of the first inning. But the good vibes didn’t last long, and the Yankees continued their troubling downward slide. Carlos Rodon gave up four runs in the […]
Rays’ Amed Rosario suffers scary injury after getting hit in face with nearly-100 mph fastball
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Rays’ Amed Rosario drilled in face by 99 mph pitch in scary scene
Rays third baseman Amed Rosario had quite the scare Saturday against the Pirates. Rosario left the game in the bottom of the first inning after being hit in the face by a 99 mph fastball from Pirates rookie Jared Jones, but Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports reported on the air that Rosario seemed to be […]
Judge Gail Horne Ray’s presiding over LSU student Madison Brooks attack makes unprecedented decision
A Louisiana judge presiding over a high-profile criminal case in which a black man was accused of raping a white Louisiana State University student has tossed out a 1972 rape conviction, one year after releasing another rapist on reduced bail. District Judge Gayle Horne Ray’s decision, combined with her son’s serial rape convictions and her […]
Former Yankee Ben Rortvedt off to quick start for Rays
PETERSBURG, Fla. — Ben Rotvedt saw the writing on the wall near the end of spring training: His time with the Yankees was almost up. As long as Jose Trevino and Austin Wells are healthy, they will be the catchers the Yankees bring north, and with Rohltvedt being out of minor league options, he was […]
Two big Rays bats torment Nestor Cortes, bullpen in Yankees loss
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Before Saturday’s game, Aaron Boone, while discussing Gleyber Torres’ early-season struggles, noted that several good Rays hitters got off to slow starts as well. Two of the most notable hitters, Yandy Diaz and Randy Arozarena, spent the next few hours working with the Yankees. Diaz and Arozarena both hit home runs […]
Clarke Schmidt, Anthony Rizzo carry Yankees past Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — With how well the Yankees offense has been lately, starting pitchers usually enjoy some breathing room on the road. Clark Schmidt had nothing on Friday, but he grew from it. With a one-run lead remaining, Schmidt got off to the best start of his career, pitching 6/3 shutout innings as the […]
Rays’ Ryan Pepiot struck with 7th hardest-hit ball in MLB this season, forced to leave game
New York Mets outfielder Starling Marte hit the seventh-strongest ball in MLB this season, but unfortunately the ball hit Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Ryan Peppiot and was forced to leave the field. In the bottom of the second inning, Marte found the barrel of Pepiot’s 89 mph slider and sent it flying back into place. […]