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Aranda hits 3-run homer in the 10th to give Rays a 6-3 win over the Rangers

Jonathan Aranda hit a three-run home run in the 10th inning to give the Tampa Bay Rays a 6-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday night

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Swipes three bases, delivers walk off Mateo went 1-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and three stolen bases in Sunday's 5-4 extra-inning win over the Padres.

Impact Mateo drew a walk in the fifth inning before stealing second and third on consecutive pitches, then added another steal after beginning the 10th as the automatic runner to complete the first three-steal game of his career. The middle infielder now owns 15 stolen bases this season. He capped the night in dramatic fashion with a walk-off RBI single in the 11th. Through his first three games with the Rays, Mateo is 1-for-8 at the plate.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

Jonny DeLuca's homer ties game in ninth, Jorge Mateo wins it for Rays in 11th in 5-4 win over Padres

Jonny DeLuca hit a two-out, two-run homer off Mason Miller to tie it in the ninth inning and Jorge Mateo singled in the winning run in the 11th as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the San D...

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Aranda's home run and Rasmussen's six strong innings lead Rays past slumping Tigers, 4-1

Jonathan Aranda homered and Drew Rasmussen gave up three hits in six strong innings as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 4-1

AUGUST 25 • Associated Press

Jonny DeLuca's 2-run single completes Rays' rally for 7-6 win over Orioles to avoid sweep

Pinch-hitter Jonny DeLuca put the Rays in front with a two-run single in the seventh inning, and AL-best Tampa Bay rallied for a 7-6 win over the Baltimore Orioles to avoid a four-...

AUGUST 18 • Associated Press

Rays DFA'd Pitcher Lands in Great Spot With Angels The Tampa Bay Rays recently added to their Major League roster, signing utilityman Jorge Mateo after he was released by the Atlanta Braves....

AUGUST 16 • SI.COM

Jorge Mateo Is Going To Make Major Impact for Rays The Tampa Bay Rays suffered a significant loss when versatile infielder Ben Williamson hurt his hamstring during their nine-game road trip a...

AUGUST 16 • SI.COM

Utility player Jorge Mateo signs major-league contract with Rays after Braves release him

Utility player Jorge Mateo has signed a major-league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays after spending the first half of the season with the Atlanta Braves

AUGUST 13 • Associated Press

Rays DFA Pitcher as Part of Roster Shuffle To Sign Jorge Mateo When the Tampa Bay Rays lost Ben Williamson to a hamstring injury, the team recalled Carson Williams to the Major League roster. However, wh...

AUGUST 13 • SI.COM

Lands with Rays Mateo signed a major-league contract with the Rays on Wednesday, Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com reports.

Impact Mateo was cut by Atlanta over the weekend after clearing waivers, but he'll now receive a new opportunity to carve out a role for himself with the Rays. The 31-year-old has slashed .240/.285/.380 across 137 plate appearances this season and figures to bolster the team's infield depth while Ben Williamson (hamstring) is on the injured list.

AUGUST 13 • ROTOWIRE

White Sox Said to Be Eyeing Jorge Mateo, Raising Questions About Luisangel Acuna The trade deadline may have ended over a week ago, but the White Sox may not be done adding just yet. All things considered, the South Sider...

AUGUST 11 • SI.COM

Braves fans upset with roster decision after Yankees series The Atlanta Braves released infielder Jorge Mateo on Sunday and received some backlash.

AUGUST 10 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Becomes free agent Atlanta released Mateo on Sunday.

Impact Mateo is now officially a free agent after passing through waivers unclaimed following his removal from Atlanta's 40-man roster. The veteran utility player is a career .223/.268/.365 over parts of seven major-league seasons.

AUGUST 10 • ROTOWIRE

Braves activate catcher Sean Murphy and infielder Ha-Seong Kim from the injured list

The Atlanta Braves have activated catcher Sean Murphy from the 60-day injured list and shortstop Ha-Seong Kim from the 10-day IL

AUGUST 4 • Associated Press

Designated for assignment Atlanta designated Mateo for assignment Monday.

Impact Mateo has slashed .240/.285/.380 this season and has started only one game since the All-Star break. With Ha-Seong Kim (finger) back on the active roster, Atlanta has opted to send Mateo to waivers.

AUGUST 3 • ROTOWIRE

Benge's tie-breaking hit lifts Mets to third straight win, a 3-2 victory over the Braves

Carson Benge hit a tie-breaking RBI double in the seventh inning, lifting the New York Mets to a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves in the opener of a doubleheader

JULY 29 • Associated Press

Francisco Lindor homers twice and drives in 6 as Mets pull away for 14-3 rout of Braves

Francisco Lindor homered twice and tripled off the top of the fence, driving in six runs as the New York Mets pulled away for a 14-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves

JULY 28 • Associated Press

Ronald Acuña Jr. not back, Jorge Mateo gets rare start in Braves' opener at Orioles (At least) One more day…

JULY 24 • BATTERYPOWER.COM

O'Hearn sets Pirates franchise record with 10 RBIs, Skenes snaps out of funk in 12-4 win over Braves

Ryan O'Hearn blasted three home runs and set a franchise record with 10 RBIs as the Pirates drilled Atlanta 12-4

JULY 8 • Associated Press

Pirates' Ryan O'Hearn sets club record with 10 RBIs during 3-homer night vs. Braves

Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ryan O'Hearn set a franchise record by driving in 10 runs on three homers against Atlanta

JULY 8 • Associated Press

Jorge Mateo starts at shortstop, Joey Bart catches against Mets The Braves set up to face the lefty Manaea, with Jorge Mateo at shortstop and Joey Bart at catcher to make up the back of the lineup

JULY 4 • BATTERYPOWER.COM

Are the Braves all set with Jorge Mateo at shortstop? Your best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

JULY 4 • BATTERYPOWER.COM

Back in lineup at shortstop Mateo will start at shortstop and bat ninth in Friday's game versus the Mets.

Impact Mateo will make his third start over the last four games. He was out of the lineup for three consecutive contests before that, as Atlanta's shortstop position continues to be a guessing game as to who might start on any given day.

JULY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Ray outduels Sale in Cy Young matchup and Giants hold off slumping Braves 3-2 to take series

Robbie Ray outpitched Chris Sale in a matchup of Cy Young Award winners and the San Francisco Giants held off the Atlanta Braves for a 3-2 victory

JUNE 28 • Associated Press

Machado homers and King pitches 7 strong innings as Padres beat NL East-leading Braves 1-0

Manny Machado homered and Michael King pitched seven strong innings for his first win since May 18 as the San Diego Padres beat the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves 1-0

JUNE 23 • Associated Press

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