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Randy and the Rays finally a group effort in World Series

After being carried through this postseason by breakout rookie Randy Arozarena, the Tampa Bay Rays' offense turned in a top-to-bottom team effort in a 6-4 Game 2 victory over the L...

OCTOBER 22, 2020 • Associated Press

The Latest: Lowe hits 2 homers, Rays even World Series

Brandon Lowe hit two home runs to break out of an extended postseason slump and the Tampa Bay Rays held off the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4, tying the World Series at one game apiece

OCTOBER 21, 2020 • Associated Press

Rays add extra LH hitters in lineup against Dodgers rookie

The Tampa Bay Rays have more left-handed hitters in their lineup for Game 2 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers

OCTOBER 21, 2020 • Associated Press

Kershaw, LA stars shine, Dodgers top Rays 8-3 in WS opener

Clayton Kershaw, Cody Bellinger, Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers left the Tampa Bay Rays stuck in neutral to open a surreal World Series

OCTOBER 21, 2020 • Associated Press

No knocking Bellinger's homer celebration in World Series

Cody Bellinger bashed a home run in the World Series opener, and celebrated with his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates

OCTOBER 21, 2020 • Associated Press

Sits against southpaw Meadows will hit the bench in Game 1 of the World Series against the Dodgers on Tuesday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

Impact Meadows hits the bench with the left-handed Clayton Kershaw starting for the Dodgers. After struggling to a .205/.296/.371 slash line in 36 games during the regular season, he's hit an awful .114/.162/.286 in 10 playoff contests. Randy Arozarena will be the designated hitter Tuesday, with Manuel Margot and Hunter Renfroe handling the outfield corners.

OCTOBER 20, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Few fans, masked umps, muted celebrations for World Series

A World Series like no other opens Tuesday night with Clayton Kershaw’s Los Angeles Dodgers pursuing redemption, Kevin Kiermaier’s Tampa Bay Rays seeking acclaim and Major League B...

OCTOBER 20, 2020 • Associated Press

Takes seat in Game 6 Meadows is not in the lineup for Game 6 of the ALCS against the Astros on Friday, Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network reports.

Impact Meadows will head to the bench for the first time since the series opener with left-hander Framber Valdez pitching for Houston. Randy Arozarena will serve as the designated hitter while Brandon Lowe receives the start in left field Friday.

OCTOBER 16, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Rays' offense stuck in neutral again as Astros force Game 6

The Tampa Bay Rays’ offense has fallen largely silent on the brink of the World Series except for an occasional homer

OCTOBER 16, 2020 • Associated Press

Springer, Altuve homer to keep Astros alive in ALCS

George Springer broke a tie with a two-run homer, José Altuve also went deep and hit an RBI double, and Zack Greinke escaped a bases-loaded jam for the Houston Astros, who beat the...

OCTOBER 15, 2020 • Associated Press

Not starting ALCS opener Meadows is not in the lineup for Game 1 of the ALCS against the Astros on Sunday.

Impact Meadows won't start in the first game of the ALCS with left-hander Framber Valdez starting for Houston. Meadows is 2-for-13 with two solo homers and six strikeouts in his four playoff appearances this year.

OCTOBER 11, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Yankees come up short again in Game 5 loss to Rays

When the New York Yankees needed their star-studded lineup to produce runs in an elimination playoff game, they got three hits

OCTOBER 10, 2020 • Associated Press

Brosseau homer off Chapman lifts Rays over Yanks, into ALCS

Mike Brosseau homered off Aroldis Chapman with one out in the eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 2-1 in the decisive Game 5 to reach the AL Championship...

OCTOBER 10, 2020 • Associated Press

Sits against southpaw Meadows will sit for the fourth game of the ALDS against the Yankees on Thursday, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

Impact Meadows sits for the second time so far in the series. He's gone just 1-for-9 at the plate with five strikeouts. Yandy Diaz will lead off as the designated hitter with lefty Jordan Montgomery on the mound for the Yankees.

OCTOBER 8, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Tuesday's Sports Briefs

OCTOBER 7, 2020 • Associated Press

Swats solo shot Meadows went 1-for-4 with a solo homer and a walk in Tuesday's win over the Yankees in Game 2 of the ALDS.

Impact Meadows hit a solo homer off Jonathan Loaisiga in the sixth inning. The left-handed hitter had been bothered by a strained oblique since mid-September, yet made his presence known while leading off in the DH spot. Coming off a career year in 2019, Meadows struggled in the 2020 regular season, slashing .205/.296/.371.

OCTOBER 7, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Rays back Glasnow, bullpen with 4 HRs to tie ALDS vs Yankees

OCTOBER 7, 2020 • Associated Press

Rays hit 4 homers, Glasnow fans 10 in 7-5 win against Yanks

Randy Arozarena, Mike Zunino, Manuel Margot and Austin Meadows hit home runs, and Tyler Glasnow struck out 10 to set a postseason record for the Tampa Bay Rays, who beat the New Yo...

OCTOBER 7, 2020 • Associated Press

Starting Game 2 Meadows (oblique) will lead off as the designated hitter in Game 2 of the ALDS against the Yankees on Tuesday, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

Impact Meadows hasn't started a game since mid-September due to a strained oblique. He wasn't on the Rays' wild-card roster and didn't start Game 1 of the ALDS, though he did appear as a pinch hitter, striking out in his lone appearance.

OCTOBER 6, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Stanton, Yankees power way to 9-3 win against Rays in opener

Giancarlo Stanton hit a grand slam in the ninth inning for New York’s fourth home run of the game, and the Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-3 in their AL Division Series opener at...

OCTOBER 6, 2020 • Associated Press

Rays' Austin Meadows placed on 10-day injured list Notes | “We’re going to have to play really, really well to see him at any point the rest of this season,” Kevin Cash said.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • TAMPABAY.COM

Rays' Austin Meadows on IL, season in jeopardy - The Boston Globe Meadows's power numbers are down but his bat will be missed.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

LEADING OFF: Cubs' Mills back on mound after no-hitter

Cubs journeyman Alec Mills is set to pitch for the first time since his unexpected no-hitter a week ago against Milwaukee

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 • Associated Press

Lands on injured list Meadows was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reports.

Impact The 25-year-old exited Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader with oblique soreness, and he'll head to the shelf after being diagnosed with the strain. According to Neil Solondz of the Rays Radio Network, Meadows is dealing with a Grade 2 strain and seems unlikely to be healthy when eligible to be activated Sept. 29.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Cobb scheduled to start as Baltimore hosts Tampa Bay

The Rays will start Tyler Glasnow on Friday and the Orioles are expected to counter with Alex Cobb

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 • Associated Press

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Randy and the Rays finally a group effort in World Series

The Latest: Lowe hits 2 homers, Rays even World Series

Rays add extra LH hitters in lineup against Dodgers rookie

Kershaw, LA stars shine, Dodgers top Rays 8-3 in WS opener

No knocking Bellinger's homer celebration in World Series

Few fans, masked umps, muted celebrations for World Series

Rays' offense stuck in neutral again as Astros force Game 6

Springer, Altuve homer to keep Astros alive in ALCS

Yankees come up short again in Game 5 loss to Rays

Brosseau homer off Chapman lifts Rays over Yanks, into ALCS

Tuesday's Sports Briefs

Rays back Glasnow, bullpen with 4 HRs to tie ALDS vs Yankees

Rays hit 4 homers, Glasnow fans 10 in 7-5 win against Yanks

Stanton, Yankees power way to 9-3 win against Rays in opener

LEADING OFF: Cubs' Mills back on mound after no-hitter

Cobb scheduled to start as Baltimore hosts Tampa Bay