The Tampa Bay Rays were off yesterday, their only off day until Monday, June 4th. Over the next two weeks, they’ll welcome the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles to the Trop, before taking off out west for two series with the Oakland Athletics and Seattle Mariners.
Checking on the current standings around the league, the Rays sit in third place in the American League East, 9.5 games back of the Yankees. Meanwhile, the Rays recent winning streak pushed the Los Angeles Angels out of the 2nd Wild Card spot. The Seattle Mariners now hold a 1.5 game lead, with 4.