ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria is in the starting lineup one day after hurting his right hand. Longoria was hit by a pitch from Orioles right-hander Ubaldo Jimenez in the first inning on Monday. He stayed in the game until being pulled after the fifth due to hand soreness. Longoria entered Tuesday’s game…
BOSTON (AP) – Evan Longoria broke a tie with a solo homer in the eighth inning, clearing Fenway Park’s “Green Monster” and rallying Tampa Bay to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night. Luke Maile of the Rays hit a two-run homer with two outs in the seventh. It was just the second career homer for…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Evan Longoria homered for the third straight game, and Matt Andriese worked five innings in a rain-shortened start to pick up his fourth win as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Minnesota Twins 7-4 on Saturday. Longoria’s fifth-inning home run was one of four for the Rays on the cloudy day, and the second of three allowed…
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) – Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria left Thursday’s game with a left shin contusion after hitting a foul ball off his foot in the first inning. Longoria’s status wasn’t immediately known. He was replaced in the field in the bottom half of the first against the Philadelphia Phillies. The three-time All-Star has missed only four…
