MONTGOMERY, Ala. (aumathletics.com) — Auburn Montgomery senior first baseball Mac Seibert has signed a free agent contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, the organization announced Monday. The Cantonment, Fla., native, was assigned to Port Charlotte, Fla., where he will play for the Gulf Coast League Rays. Seibert appeared in 56 games last season, hitting .337 with a team-high seven home…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Jeff Samardzija threw a four-hitter and the San Francisco Giants won their sixth consecutive game Friday by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 on Pride Night, before the biggest regular-season crowd at Tropicana Field in a decade. The announced attendance of 40,135 was the first regular-season turnout over 40,000 at the Rays’ ballpark since opening…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Dae-Ho Lee drove in three runs, James Paxton went six effective innings and the Seattle Mariners avoided a three-game sweep by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 on Thursday. Lee had an RBI single in a three-run first and drove in two with a double during the fourth. Paxton (1-2) gave up three runs and…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Mike Montgomery walked Logan Morrison with the bases loaded in the 13th inning to bring in the winning run in the Tampa Bay Rays’ 3-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night. Logan Forsythe tripled with one out and scored the winning run after Montgomery hit pinch-hitter Tim Beckham with a pitch and walked…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – The Tampa Bay Rays say their Pride Night game on Friday, dedicated to the victims of last Sunday’s mass shooting in Orlando, is sold out. The Rays put all open seats to the game against San Francisco on sale for $5 this week, with all proceeds benefiting the Pulse Victims Fund , set up for…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Evan Longoria and Corey Dickerson had three RBIs apiece and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied from an early four-run deficit to beat the Seattle Mariners 8-7 on Tuesday night. Longoria’s seventh homer in his last 10 games, a three-run shot off Nick Vincent, tied it at 7 in the seventh. Mike Montgomery (2-2) entered and…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – The Tampa Bay Rays are dedicating their annual Pride Night to the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting in Orlando. The team announced Tuesday that open seats for Friday night’s game against the San Francisco Giants will be available for $5. All proceeds will benefit the Pulse Victims Fund, which has been set up for the…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Dallas Keuchel became the major league pitcher to lose nine games this season when Matt Moore pitched two-hit ball over seven innings to lead the Tampa Bay Rays over the Houston Astros 5-0 Sunday. After going 20-8 with a 2.48 ERA last season, Keuchel (3-9) has a 5.54 ERA…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Steve Pearce continued a hot stretch with three hits and two RBIs, helping the Tampa Bay Rays to a 4-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night. Pearce had a two-run double in the first inning, and Logan Forsythe and Brad Miller drove in runs with two-out hits off Lance McCullers (3-2) in the…
PHOENIX (AP) – Corey Dickerson homered twice and the Tampa Bay Rays completed a 10-game trip with a 6-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. Desmond Jennings also homered for the Rays, who took two of three in Arizona to win consecutive series for only the second time this season. Rickie Weeks Jr. hit a home run for the…
