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Author: Tom Layberger

Following Tuesday night’s 4-0 win over the Marlins in which he hit a leadoff inside-the-park home run, Kevin Kiermaier said that he jokes with the coaching staff over his approach as a leadoff batter.
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Rays Notebook: Kiermaier Hot Atop The Order; Sizzling Shane

Tom Layberger May 25, 2022 No Comments

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Following Tuesday night’s 4-0 win over the Marlins in which he hit a leadoff inside-the-park home…

View More Rays Notebook: Kiermaier Hot Atop The Order; Sizzling Shane
Andrei Vasilevskiy Tampa Bay Lightning
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Panthers Weep As Lightning Sweep

Tom Layberger May 23, 2022 No Comments

TAMPA, Fla. – The Lightning had two goals negated in the space of 1:55 in the second period, and at…

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The Rays are in a good spot when McClanahan and Drew Rasmussen are on the mound, as the team’s 12-4 record in their combined 16 starts this season would attest. In the last two starts for each pitcher, they have combined to allow all of two earned runs 24 2/3 innings.
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McClanahan, Rasmussen A Formidable Duo In Rays Rotation

Tom Layberger May 20, 2022 No Comments

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Following Tuesday night’s win over Detroit at Tropicana Field, Shane McClanahan noted that he battled through…

View More McClanahan, Rasmussen A Formidable Duo In Rays Rotation
Steven Stamkos and Andrei Vasilevskiy to the team
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Lightning Notebook: Ross Colton’s Playoff Success; Chance To Sweep At Amalie

Tom Layberger May 20, 2022 No Comments

TAMPA, Fla. – After scoring twice in a 5-2 win over Toronto in Game 4 of the Lightning’s first-round series,…

View More Lightning Notebook: Ross Colton’s Playoff Success; Chance To Sweep At Amalie
Rasmussen, who underwent Tommy John surgery while at UNLV in 2015 and again in 2018 after being drafted by the Brewers, is still getting stretched out. He did not become a regular in the Rays’ rotation until last August and topped out at five innings.
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Rays Notebook: Rasmussen Rolling; Strained Hammy Lands Margot On IL

Tom Layberger May 16, 2022 No Comments

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Drew Rasmussen has been on a roll for the Rays. Friday night’s outing against the Blue…

View More Rays Notebook: Rasmussen Rolling; Strained Hammy Lands Margot On IL
The Lightning and Panthers meet in the playoffs for the second straight year. The second-round series gets underway in Sunrise on Tuesday night.
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Lightning And Panthers Meet In The Playoffs For The Second Straight Year

Tom Layberger May 16, 2022 No Comments

TAMPA, Fla. – The Lightning and Panthers meet in the playoffs for the second straight year. The second-round series gets…

View More Lightning And Panthers Meet In The Playoffs For The Second Straight Year
The Lightning’s series with the Maple Leafs, which resumes Tuesday night with Game 5 in Toronto, is one that has had considerable personality swings through four games. The one thing that has held up, though, is that the team that scores first has won each game.
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Lightning Notebook: Strong 5-On-5 Play; Hedman A Norris Finalist

Tom Layberger May 10, 2022 No Comments

TAMPA, Fla. – The Lightning’s series with the Maple Leafs, which resumes Tuesday night with Game 5 in Toronto, is…

View More Lightning Notebook: Strong 5-On-5 Play; Hedman A Norris Finalist
Manuel Margot, who has 83 at-bats, is tied for 12th in the majors in RBI. Those ahead him have anywhere from three to 33 more at-bats.
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Rays Notebook: Margot’s Merry May (So Far); Yarbs Effective

Tom Layberger May 9, 2022 No Comments

ST. PETERSBURG, FL. – The Rays head into Monday night’s game in Anaheim having won six of seven during their…

View More Rays Notebook: Margot’s Merry May (So Far); Yarbs Effective
Among other programs the Rays are involved with is The Home Run Club. Originally known as the Big Game James Club, it was launched by former Rays pitcher James Shields and his wife, Ryane, in 2010. The program hosts foster children and their families in a donated suite.
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Tampa Bay Rays Win Big Through Community Engagement Efforts

Tom Layberger May 6, 2022 No Comments

ST. PETERSBURG, FL. – Few will soon forget the evening of April 12 at Tropicana Field. As the Rays’ Brett…

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It is no secret that bats are mostly cold, or at least chilly, throughout the majors. The Rays are no exception. They head into Monday night’s game in Oakland hitting a paltry .240. Yet, that figure is good for 10th in the majors.
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Rays Notebook: Cold Bats; 10-Game West-Coast Trip

Tom Layberger May 2, 2022 No Comments

ST. PETERSBURG, FL. – It is no secret that bats are mostly cold, or at least chilly, throughout the majors.…

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