Official account of the Tampa Bay Rays Communications department.
St Petersburg, FL
Joined January 2010
- Tweets947
- Following1
- Followers13K
- Likes0
The Rays four runs in the 1st inning marked their most in any frame of a World Series game in franchise history, surpassing the 6th inning of Game 4 during the 2020 Fall Classic vs. LAD (3).
Victor Mesa Jr.'s three outfield assists this postseason are the most in a postseason career in franchise history. He is the only player in the majors with multiple outfield assists this postseason.
Freddy Peralta is the second pitcher in Rays history to throw a scoreless quality start in the ALCS or World Series, joining Scott Kazmir (6.0 IP) in Game 5 of the 2008 ALCS at BOS.
Ryan Vilade is the third player in Rays history to homer in his postseason debut, joining Manuel Margot in Game 1 of the 2020 AL Wild Card Series vs. TOR and Evan Longoria (2) in Game 1 of the 2008 ALDS vs. CWS.
The Tampa Bay Rays have recalled RHP Jesse Scholtens from Triple-A Durham and optioned RHP Ty Johnson to Durham.
The Tampa Bay Rays have reinstated RHP Manuel Rodríguez (low back strain) from the 15-day IL and designated RHP Jake Woodford for assignment.
The Tampa Bay Rays have selected RHP Jake Woodford to the major league roster and optioned RHP Mason Englert to Triple-A Durham.
The Tampa Bay Rays have recalled RHP Mason Englert from Triple-A Durham and optioned RHP Alex Cook to Durham.
Englert will start tonight.
The Tampa Bay Rays have reinstated INF Ben Williamson (right hamstring strain) from the 10-day IL and designated OF Jake Fraley for assignment.
The Tampa Bay Rays have reinstated INF Taylor Walls (right hip flexor strain) from the 10-day IL and optioned INF Nick Madrigal to Triple-A Durham.
The Tampa Bay Rays have made the following roster moves:
• Placed RHP Tyler Wells (right forearm tightness) on the 15-day IL (retro. Sept. 13).
• Reinstated OF Jake Fraley (hernia) from the 60-day IL.
• Recalled RHP Alex Cook from Triple-A Durham.
• Optioned C Kenny Piper to Durham.
• Recalled OF Jacob Melton (right hamstring strain) from Durham and placed him on the 60-day IL.
• RHP Michael Grove was claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves.
The club's 40-man roster remains at 40 players.
The Tampa Bay Rays have selected RHP Brody Hopkins from Triple-A Durham and optioned RHP Alex Cook to Durham. To make room on the 40-man roster, RHP Michael Grove has been designated for assignment.
Hopkins will wear No. 88.
To make room on the 40-man roster, RHP Hunter Bigge has been designated for assignment.
The Tampa Bay Rays have placed INF Taylor Walls (right hip flexor strain) on the 10-day IL (retro to 9/6) and selected INF Nick Madrigal from Triple-A Durham.
Madrigal will wear No. 20.
Additionally, INF Oliver Dunn has cleared outright waivers and accepted his assignment to Triple-A Durham.
The Tampa Bay Rays have placed LHP Garrett Cleavinger (left forearm tightness) on the 15-day IL and selected RHP Ty Johnson from Triple-A Durham. To make room on the 40-man roster, INF Oliver Dunn was designated for assignment.
Johnson will wear No. 55.
The Tampa Bay Rays have placed RHP Manuel Rodríguez (low back strain) on the 15-day IL (retro to 9/3) and reinstated RHP Cole Sulser (low back spasms) from the 15-day IL.