Tampa Bay Rays News & Updates
The Tampa Bay Rays were 0-2, 5th in the AL East. Yesterday, the Tampa Bay Rays let it slip away against the St. Louis Cardinals 5-6 at Busch Stadium.
Small sample size at 2 games. Not a great stretch. Opponents putting up 7.5 per game. The staff is struggling. On top of that, 0-2 in their last 7. Not the week they wanted.
Rays Game on March 29
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Busch Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 02:15 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Steven Matz (TBD) vs Dustin May (TBD) |
| TV Broadcast: | Cardinals.TV, Rays.TV |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 36°F, Wind 1 mph |
Rays Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Tampa Bay Rays let it slip away against the St. Louis Cardinals 5-6 at Busch Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Highlights
- Carson Williams went 1-4 with 2 RBI.
Rays Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Yankees
|
|
3 | 0 | 1.000 | W3 | |
|
Blue Jays
|
|
2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W2 |
|
Orioles
|
|
1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | L1 |
|
Red Sox
|
|
1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | L1 |
|
Rays
|
|
0 | 2 | .000 | 2.5 | L2 |
Tampa Bay Rays are 0-2 in their last 7 games, with a -3 run differential.
Rays Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .429 | 1.402 | 2 | |
| 0 | .667 | 1.334 | 2 | |
| 0 | .400 | 1.100 | 0 |
Rays News
The Tampa Bay Rays fought valiantly in a nail-biter against the St. Louis Cardinals, ultimately falling 6-5 in ten innings, a game that highlighted both their resilience and their ongoing struggle at the plate, scoring four in the ninth after a shutout through eight. Joe Boyle started rocky but found his rhythm, retiring 15 straight hitters, a silver lining in a tough loss. Griffin Jax’s early-season woes continued, handing leads to the Cardinals, which raises concerns about the bullpen's reliability as the season unfolds. With a 0-1 record and a lackluster run differential of -2 so far, the Rays need to harness their late-game energy more consistently. The stakes rise as they look to bounce back in game two against a formidable Cardinals lineup.
Rays Upcoming Schedule
The Tampa Bay Rays visit the Milwaukee Brewers for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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