The Walkoff: Red Sox Lefty Bats, Key Double Plays Lead Way To 7-4 Win Over Rays
The Red Sox beat the Rays 7-4 in Game 2 of the ALDS, and will have a chance to clinch the series Monday night in Tampa.
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The Red Sox beat the Rays 7-4 in Game 2 of the ALDS, and will have a chance to clinch the series Monday night in Tampa.
A stressful afternoon turned into a laugher for Red Sox fans in their first glimpse of playoff baseball in Boston since 2009.
Boston Red Sox had scored five runs in the fourth inning to beat the Rays 12-2 on Friday in Game 1 of the AL division series.
In sports, "should have" rarely means much, and Rays rookie Wil Myers learned that the hard way on Friday afternoon at Fenway Park.
If you like good pitching, then you are going to love the Red Sox-Rays ALDS.
Alex Cobb pitched the Rays to another must-have win on the road. They beat the Cleveland Indians 4-0 Wednesday night in the AL wild-card game.
Coco Crisp and Stephen Vogt homered, A.J. Griffin struck out seven in seven innings, and the A's completed a three-game sweep of Tampa Bay with a 5-1 victory Sunday.
Oakland's Jarrod Parker and Tampa Bay's David Price put their winning steaks on the line Friday night as these AL wild-card leaders open a three-game set in the Bay Area.
Wil Myers homered and four relievers allowed one hit over 4 1-3 scoreless innings to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Sunday.
It's happened again in baseball: a pitcher hit in the head by a line drive, crumpling on the mound as the stadium goes silent.
The Tampa Bay Rays completed a three-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics with an 8-1 victory on Sunday.
Coming into the 2012 season, Matt Moore was likely the most-hyped pitching prospect in baseball – not without good reason.
Brandon McCarthy pitched seven solid innings and the Oakland Athletics beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 on Saturday.
Brandon Inge hit his first homer for Oakland and drove in four runs as the Athletics roughed up rookie Matt Moore in a 9-5 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday.
Jonny Gomes got a huge hit against his former team Saturday night, a go-ahead homer in the 12th inning that sent the Oakland Athletics to a 4-3 victory over the Rays.
Thanks to late season collapses by the Red Sox and the Braves, and their own victories on the last day of the season, the St. Louis Cardinals and Tampa Bay Rays squeaked into the playoffs Wednesday night.
The Oakland Athletics have struggled on the road, in one-run games and extra innings. All three came together in positive way for one day.
After stealing seven bases, the Oakland Athletics finally got another chance to celebrate in a visiting clubhouse. Brandon McCarthy pitched five-hit ball for eight innings, David DeJesus homered twice and the Athletics earned a rare road victory by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0 on Saturday night.
