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  1. MLBBaltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights3:38 PM ET · Aug 16 · Big Mike’s read →
  2. MLBCowser, Encarnacion-Strand deliver big hits as Orioles score 7 in the sixth and beat the Rays 10-2— Colton Cowser hit a two-run homer and Christian Encarnacion-Strand had a three-run double in a seven-run sixth, Trevor Rogers allowed two runs in six innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-2 on Sunday.3:36 PM ET · Aug 16 · Big Mike’s read →
  3. MLBRays host Baltimore Orioles, look to end home slideBaltimore Orioles (60-63, fifth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (74-48, first in the AL East)4:02 AM ET · Aug 16
  4. MLB2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankingsThe ABS challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, catchers, teams and umpires throughout the MLB season.1:03 AM ET · Aug 16 · Big Mike’s read →
  5. MLBHenderson leads Orioles against the Rays after 4-hit gameBaltimore Orioles (59-63, fifth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (74-47, first in the AL East)4:03 AM ET · Aug 15 · Big Mike’s read →
  6. MLBBaltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights11:49 PM ET · Aug 14 · Big Mike’s read →
  7. MLBBeavers’ 2-run pinch-hit single sparks the Orioles’ 6-5 win over the Rays— Dylan Beavers hit a two-run, pinch-hit single in the seventh to put Baltimore ahead to stay, Gunnar Henderson and Colton Cowser homered, and the Orioles beat Tampa Bay 6-5 on Friday night to snap the Rays' nine-game win streak.10:47 PM ET · Aug 14 · Big Mike’s read →
  8. MLBMLB labor: Five lessons learned from the 1994 MLB strikeAs another lockout looms, what lessons can we take from Major League Baseball's last prolonged work stoppage?6:45 AM ET · Aug 14
  9. MLBRays sign utility player Jorge Mateo after Braves releaseUtility player Jorge Mateo, who was released by the Braves after hitting .240 this season, has signed with the Rays.4:44 PM ET · Aug 13
  10. MLBMLB Power Rankings Week 20: Brewers pass Dodgers for No. 1For the first time in nearly two months, the Dodgers aren't the top team in baseball.10:06 AM ET · Aug 13
  11. MLBMLB Rank 2026 in-season update: Ranking baseball's top 50 playersWe asked ESPN MLB experts for their updated top 50 to take stock of the best performances as the 2026 regular season begins to wind down.7:39 AM ET · Aug 13
  12. MLBRays complete 2nd 9-0 West Coast trip in MLB history with 8-4 win over Athletics— The AL-best Tampa Bay Rays became the second East Coast team in major league history to go 9-0 on a West Coast trip, beating the Athletics 8-4 on Wednesday behind a three-run homer from Liam Hicks and another solid start by Drew Rasmussen.4:14 AM ET · Aug 13
  13. MLBRays sweep the A's with 8-4 win6:00 PM ET · Aug 12
  14. MLBMLB betting tips for Wednesday: Expect A's offense to mount a fight against RaysAll of the odds, recommended prop bets and trends in baseball for Wednesday, August 12.8:55 AM ET · Aug 12
  15. MLBWalls HRs from both sides of the plate for 2nd time in his career as Rays beat A's 12-4— Taylor Walls homered from both sides of the plate for the second time in his career, Nick Martinez tossed a complete game and the Tampa Bay Rays won their eighth straight game, 12-4 over the Athletics on Tuesday night.4:55 AM ET · Aug 12
  16. MLBAthletics take home losing streak into matchup with the RaysTampa Bay Rays (73-46, first in the AL East) vs. Athletics (47-73, fourth in the AL West)4:03 AM ET · Aug 12
  17. MLBAthletics' Jacob Wilson sees errorless run end at 112 gamesAthletics shortstop Jacob Wilson's major league-record errorless streak at the position came to an end Tuesday night at 112 games, after he made an errant throw in the eighth inning of his club's 12-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays at Sutter Health Park.12:40 AM ET · Aug 12
  18. MLBFinal update: 2026 top 10 prospect rankings for all 30 MLB teamsWho is rising and falling in every major league farm system after the trade deadline? Kiley McDaniel digs in.10:04 AM ET · Aug 11
  19. MLBMLB betting tips for Tuesday: Rays look to continue perfect road tripAll of the odds, recommended prop bets and trends in baseball for Monday, August 10.8:46 AM ET · Aug 11
  20. MLBCaminero hits a three-run homer as Rays rally with an eight-run eighth and beat the Athletics 10-6— Junior Caminero hit a three-run homer in an eight-run eighth inning as the Tampa Bay Rays rallied for a 10-6 victory over the Athletics on Monday night.12:56 AM ET · Aug 11
  21. MLBTampa Bay Rays vs. Athletics: Game Highlights12:36 AM ET · Aug 11
  22. MLBFantasy baseball lineup advice for Tuesday: Get Ryan Weathers, Rays' bats into your lineupEverything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Tuesday's MLB action.4:07 PM ET · Aug 10
  23. MLBRays play the Athletics after Simpson's 4-hit gameTampa Bay Rays (71-46, first in the AL East) vs. Athletics (47-71, fourth in the AL West)4:02 AM ET · Aug 10
  24. MLBMullins drives in go-ahead run, Seymour works 6 strong innings as AL-best Rays sweep Mariners— Cedric Mullins' RBI single in the fifth inning put Tampa Bay ahead and Ian Seymour pitched six innings of one-run ball as the Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 4-1 Sunday to complete a three-game series sweep.7:31 PM ET · Aug 9
  25. MLBTampa Bay Rays vs. Seattle Mariners: Game Highlights7:12 PM ET · Aug 9
  26. MLBRays place Griffin Jax on injured list with elbow discomfortThe Rays placed pitcher Griffin Jax on the 15-day injured list Sunday with right elbow discomfort.4:53 PM ET · Aug 9
  27. MLBTampa Bay Rays vs. Seattle Mariners: Game Highlights12:57 AM ET · Aug 9
  28. MLBRichie Palacio, Victor Mesa Jr. lead the Rays past the Mariners, 3-2— Richie Palacios hit a two-run single in the sixth inning, Victor Mesa Jr. homered and the Tampa Bay Rays' bullpen held on for a 3-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.12:55 AM ET · Aug 9
  29. MLBFantasy baseball lineup advice for Sunday: Rays' Seymour tops streaming candidatesEverything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Sunday's MLB action.4:20 PM ET · Aug 8
  30. MLBTrade Deadline Shakeup: Winners, Losers, and FalloutDeadline Deals Reshape NL Playoff Race Cubs, Padres, Brewers Load Up on Pitching The trade deadline delivered a seismic shift for NL contenders. The Cubs, Padres, and Brewers all made aggressive moves to bolster their rotations, with each team landing impact arms. The Cubs, in particular, look like a dark horse after adding a frontline starter—expect them to push the Dodgers and D-backs in the West. The Padres, meanwhile, addressed their biggest weakness (depth) and now have the firepower to hang with anyone. The Brewers? They’re not sneaking up on anyone anymore—this staff is built for October. MVP Showdown Heats Up Shohei Ohtani and PCA (Pete Crow-Armstrong) turned heads with back-to-back leadoff homers, a mano-a-mano duel that’s exactly what the MVP race needed. Ohtani’s still the favorite, but PCA’s proving he’s more than just a glove—his bat’s coming alive at the right time. If the Cubs keep winning, his case gets louder. Mets Outplay Rays in Deadline Chess Match The Mets might’veJon Heyman · 10:05 AM ET · Aug 8
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