SS Jason Bartlett and LF Carl Crawford missed the Rays' 5-2 loss to Cleveland on Monday night and don't look particularly likely for tonight's second game of the three-game series. ...more

August 5, 2008

In the middle of a dramatic come-from-behind victory Sunday against the Tigers, the Rays saw their postseason hopes flicker when shortstop Jason Bartlett squared to bunt against Fernando Rodney in the bottom of the 10th inning and was hit on the right hand. ...more

August 4, 2008

Leave it to this team, this amazing team, to make a poster boy - and victory - out of thin air. ...more

August 4, 2008

Carlos Pena was wrapping up a thought about driving home the winning run Sunday on a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the 10th inning when he stopped himself, as if to take it all in mentally. ...more

August 3, 2008

It wasn't just that the Rays scored more runs Saturday night than they had in any game for nearly a month. It was how they did it. ...more

August 3, 2008

They didn't get Jason Bay. They didn't get Adam Dunn, Xavier Nady, Damaso Marte or Pudge Rodriguez, either. ...more

August 2, 2008

Remember that scene in "Hoosiers," where Gene Hackman hears the catcalls at a Hickory pep rally? ...more

August 2, 2008

The only drama present in Troy Percival's 23rd save of the season came when he went to a 3-0 count on both Joe Inglett and Alex Rios in the bottom of the ninth. ...more

July 31, 2008

Whether motivated by genuine emotion or basic psychology, Joe Maddon put his Good Cop hat back on Monday. ...more

July 29, 2008

The Rays entered Thursday's game having committed 29 errors in their last 29 games - the most in the majors during that span and the same number they made in their first 71 games. ...more

July 25, 2008