Topic: Tampa Bay Rays

Pitcher Moore signs long-term deal with Rays

The Tampa Bay Rays have locked up rising star Matt Moore by signing the starting pitcher to an eight-year, $39.7 million dollar contract, the Major League Baseball club announced Friday.The 22-year-old Moore became the youngest starting pitcher to win an opening post-season ...

Tampa Bay signs free agent catcher Jose Molina

(Reuters) - The Tampa Bay Rays sorted out their catching needs for the 2012 Major League Baseball season by signing veteran Jose Molina to a one-year deal, the team said Monday.The $1.5 million deal includes a club option to bring the 36-year-old ...

Maddon, Gibson named managers of year

Kirk Gibson, who guided Arizona from a worst-to-first finish in his first full season as a manager, was named NL manager of the year while Joe Maddon of Tampa Bay is the AL choice.Both Gibson and Maddon were clear choices for the ...

Maddon, Gibson named MLB managers of the year

(Reuters) - Joe Maddon of the Tampa Bay Rays was named American League manager of the year for the second time and Kirk Gibson of the Arizona Diamondbacks took home National League honors in landslide victories announced on Wednesday.Gibson, who steered Arizona ...

Maddon and Gibson named MLB managers of the year

(Reuters) - Joe Maddon of the Tampa Bay Rays was named the American League's manager of the year for the second time on Wednesday while Kirk Gibson of the Arizona Diamondbacks took home the National League honors in landslide victories.Gibson, who steered ...

Tigers' Verlander unanimously wins AL Cy Young

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Justin Verlander of the Detroit Tigers won the American League Cy Young Award as the top pitcher on Tuesday, capping a brilliant season in which he led the league in wins, earned run average and strikeouts.Verlander, who went ...

Hellickson, Kimbrel win rookie awards

Atlanta Braves reliever Craig Kimbrel has been chosen the National League's Rookie of the Year and Tampa Bay pitcher Jeremy Hellickson earned the same honour for the American League.The awards were announced Monday by Major League Baseball.Kimbrel established a major league record ...

Kimbrel and Hellickson win Rookie of the Year awards

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Atlanta Braves closer Craig Kimbrel was the unanimous choice as the National League's Rookie of the Year, while Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson claimed American League honors on Monday.Kimbrel, 23, set a Major League Baseball record ...

Rangers advance, Yankees level MLB series

Adrian Beltre smashed three solo home runs to power Texas past Tampa Bay 4-3, advancing the Rangers to the American League finals of the Major League Baseball playoffs.The reigning league champion Rangers, who beat the Rays three games to one in the ...

Rangers edge Rays to advance in playoffs

Adrian Beltre smashed three solo home runs to power Texas past Tampa Bay 4-3 on Tuesday, advancing the Rangers to the American League finals of the Major League Baseball playoffs.The reigning league champion Rangers, who beat Tampa Bay three games to one ...
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