Rays closer Percival returns from DL
The Tampa Bay Rays activated closer Troy Percival from the 15-day disabled list on Sunday.
Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Toronto
Matt Garza was nearly unhittable over 7 2/3 shutout innings, Evan Longoria hit the first grand slam of his career and the Tampa Bay Rays barely avoided a collapse in the ninth inning to hold on for a 6-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the second installment of a three-game set at Tropicana Field.
Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Toronto
Ben Zobrist clubbed the go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning, and Tampa Bay snapped a season-long seven-game losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Rays activate P Reyes from DL
The Tampa Bay Rays activated right- handed pitcher Al Reyes from the 15-day disabled list Friday.
Recap: Cleveland vs. Tampa Bay
Jhonny Peralta hit a two-run homer and knocked in three and Andy Marte added a solo shot as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Tampa Bay Rays, 5-2, sweeping a four-game series at Progressive Field.
Recap: Cleveland vs. Tampa Bay
Ryan Garko hit a two-run homer and a three- run double to lead the Indians to a 8-4 win over the stumbling Tampa Bay Rays in the third game of a four-game set.
Recap: Cleveland vs. Tampa Bay
Cliff Lee tossed six shutout innings, and Jhonny Peralta doubled, homered and drove in three as Cleveland blanked Tampa Bay, 5-0, in the second of four games with the Rays.
Recap: Cleveland vs. Tampa Bay
Ben Francisco went 3-for-5 with a career-high four runs batted in, including one of Cleveland's four home runs, as the Indians routed Tampa Bay, 13-2, in the first of four games with the Rays.
Longoria and Hart voted as final All-Stars; Holliday to start for NL
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria and Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Corey Hart were chosen by a record number of voters as the final two All-Stars on Thursday.
Recap: NY Yankees vs. Tampa Bay
Bobby Abreu's double in the 10th inning drove home Derek Jeter from first, giving the New York Yankees a 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays and a sweep of a brief two-game set.
Longoria takes AL Rookie of Month award for June
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria was named the American League Rookie of the Month for June on Wednesday.
Recap: NY Yankees vs. Tampa Bay
Andy Pettitte threw eight brilliant innings, while Melky Cabrera hit his first home run at Yankee Stadium since May 4, and the New York Yankees crushed the division-leading Tampa Bay Rays, 5-0, in the opener of a two-game set at Yankee Stadium.
Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Kansas City
John Buck hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the 10th inning as Kansas City rallied for a 7-4 win over Tampa Bay, in the finale of a four-game set from Tropicana Field.
Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Kansas City
Carlos Pena went 3-for-5 with a double and two runs batted in, as the Tampa Bay Rays extended their winning streak to seven games with a 9-2 win over the Kansas City Royals.
Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Kansas City
Ben Zobrist tripled and homered, and Andy Sonnanstine threw seven shutout innings, as the Tampa Bay Rays topped Kansas City, 3-0, in the second of four games with the Royals.
Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Kansas City
Carlos Pena hit a three-run homer and finished with five runs batted in, as the Tampa Bay Rays crushed the Kansas City Royals, 11-2, in the opener of a four-game set from Tropicana Field.
Rays place Bartlett on DL, make three other moves
The Tampa Bay Rays placed shortstop Jason Bartlett on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a right knee sprain suffered in Wednesday's 7-6 victory over Boston.
Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Boston
Jason Bartlett's two-run single capped a six-run seventh inning, as the red-hot Tampa Bay Rays rallied to top the defending world champion Boston Red Sox, 7-6, and complete a three-game sweep at Tropicana Field.
Rays place P Percival on DL
The Tampa Bay Rays placed reliever Troy Percival on the 15-day disabled list with a left hamstring strain following Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Boston Red Sox.
Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Boston
Matt Garza twirled seven strong innings and Dioner Navarro drove in two runs, as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Boston Red Sox, 3-1, at Tropicana Field.
Recap: Tampa Bay vs. Boston
Gabe Gross smacked a two-run homer to help the Tampa Bay Rays down the Boston Red Sox, 5-4, in the opener of a three-game AL East battle at Tropicana Field.
Recap: Pittsburgh vs. Tampa Bay
Shawn Riggans went 3-for-4, homered, drove in two and scored, and the Tampa Bay Rays edged the Pirates, 4-3, to take two of three from Pittsburgh.
Recap: Pittsburgh vs. Tampa Bay
Jason Bay's home run in the bottom of the 13th inning lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over Tampa Bay in the middle contest of a three-game interleague series.
Recap: Pittsburgh vs. Tampa Bay
Evan Longoria and Eric Hinske each hit three-run homers off Jimmy Barthmaier in his major league debut to lead the Tampa Bay Rays in a 10-5 drubbing of the Pittsburgh Pirates to open a three- game set.
Rays 1B Pena returns to lineup
The Tampa Bay Rays recalled first baseman Carlos Pena from the 15-day disabled list Friday, in time for the club's interleague matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.




