McKitrick Elementary held its annual field days with a baseball twist. Physical education teachers Luanne Lockwood and Sabrina Lucas design and implement the schoolwide event each year. This time they decided to make it a tribute to the Tampa Bay Rays, with baseball-themed activity stations. ...more

December 24, 2008

Left-handed pitchers prompted no small amount of hand-wringing for the Rays during the course of the 2008 season. ...more

December 21, 2008

Joe Maddon and Marcel Lachemann chatted Tuesday about the World Baseball Classic, with Lachemann slated to serve as the pitching coach for Team USA. ...more

December 11, 2008

LAS VEGAS – Joe Maddon and Marcel Lachemann chatted Tuesday about the World Baseball Classic, with Lachemann slated to serve as the pitching coach for Team USA. ...more

December 10, 2008

As B.J. Upton came tiptoeing around third base and slid home to score the tying run in the sixth inning Monday night, no one was exactly sure what it meant. ...more

October 28, 2008

It says plenty about the way the Rays have hit in the World Series that when Joe Maddon looked to move a hot hitter up in the lineup for Game 5, he went with a guy batting .267. ...more

October 28, 2008

Coach Joe Maddon says the Rays will take it one game at a time. ...more

October 27, 2008

PHILADELPHIA The Rays' mission tonight boils down to one simple objective: Get home. And get there with something to do besides pack their bags and disperse for the winter. ...more

October 27, 2008

The Rays' mission tonight boils down to one simple objective: Get home. And get there with something to do besides pack their bags and disperse for the winter. ...more

October 27, 2008

LHP Jamie Moyer's strong outing in the Phillies' 5-4 Game 3 victory looks even more impressive when considering that the 45-year-old pitcher was battling a severe stomach bug. ...more

October 27, 2008