The Rays' postseason fate continued to hang in the balance late Monday night as a steady rain finally forced a halt to play in Game 5 of the World Series. ...more

October 28, 2008

It was after midnight. Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Andy Sonnanstine and his teammates had just been rocked to within a loss of the end of their season by the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 4 of the World Series. ...more

October 27, 2008

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

October 27, 2008

The situation isn't too complicated, really, and the Rays know that. To keep the World Series going and get it back to Tropicana Field, they have to win tonight, and they have to beat Philadelphia's best starter, Cole Hamels. ...more

October 27, 2008

Andy Sonnanstine did something he had never done in his career in Game 4 of the World Series: He walked in a run. ...more

October 27, 2008

Phillies pitcher Joe Blanton is known for his reserved nature, but it might all be a rouse. When he does something for the first time, he sure doesn't do it quietly. ...more

October 27, 2008

Sunday was not kind to the Tampa Bay Rays. After losing Game 3 of the World Series in the early hours of the morning, the Rays lost Game 4 to the Phillies at night, 10-2. ...more

October 27, 2008

Resilience has been a buzzword for the Rays all season, but that trait has never been tested like this. The Rays need a three-game winning streak to win the World Series. ...more

October 27, 2008

As the ball rolled ever so slowly toward him, the only thing Evan Longoria knew for sure was that it wouldn't go foul. He didn't have many options, not with Eric Bruntlett of Philadelphia charging down the third base line hard toward the plate with the potential winning run. ...more

October 26, 2008

It had been two weeks since Jamie Moyer gave up six runs in an NLCS loss to the Dodgers. It had been more than three weeks since he lasted just four innings in a loss to the Brewers. ...more

October 26, 2008