Jonny Gomes always appreciates the Rays' trips to Oakland, the closest he gets during the season to his hometown of Petaluma, Calif. ...more

May 19, 2008

Jonny Gomes pumped his fists as he scored a second-inning run Monday against the Yankees. He pounded the bag with his open palm when he stole third base in the fourth. ...more

May 13, 2008

Just getting back in the Rays' lineup after more than a month on the shelf might have been enough for Cliff Floyd, but collecting RBI singles in his first two at-bats was something else entirely. ...more

May 12, 2008

Six weeks into a six-month season, not a trace of skepticism remains in the Rays' clubhouse. ...more

May 12, 2008

Moments after 3B Evan Longoria's walk-off home run against the Angels, the Rays activated DH Cliff Floyd from the 15-day disabled list and designated for assignment OF Nathan Haynes. ...more

May 10, 2008

Reinforcements apparently are on the way for Tampa Bay, and they might all arrive around the same time. ...more

May 7, 2008

Once Carlos Pena had hugged just about everyone he saw Wednesday morning, he went back for handshakes, fist bumps and back slaps throughout the day. ...more

February 21, 2008

Cliff Floyd, elder statesman of the Rays' position players, showed up for his first day of camp Saturday carrying his gear in a black garbage bag. ...more

February 17, 2008

The Rays will open spring training about a month from now with what appears to be the strongest team of Joe Maddon's tenure in Tampa Bay, if not the history of the franchise. ...more

January 13, 2008

It's tempting to declare the Rays' shopping season just about over as we enter the final days of 2007. ...more

December 23, 2007