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Rays starting pitcher Shane Baz (11) delivers a pitch in the fifth inning against the Miami Marlins Sunday at Tropicana Field.
Rays’ Shane Baz impresses again, maybe enough to get a playoff start
Sunday’s win over Miami was Tampa Bay’s 97th of the season, matching the franchise record set by the 2008 team.
Rays tie 2008 franchise mark of 97 wins, with six chances to add on
Rays manager Kevin Cash, left, and bench coach Matt Quatraro, right, congratulate shortstop Wander Franco after he scored a run in the fifth inning against the Marlins on Sunday.
Notebook | There is a also chance to reach the 100 mark; Nick Anderson is the record-extending 14th Rays pitcher with a save.
Rays clinch AL East title after beating Marlins
Tampa Bay Rays celebrate after clinching the American League East Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021 in St. Petersburg.
That’s four division championships in 14 years for Tampa Bay, including a second straight.
Rays will tout Montreal plan during postseason with sign
Rays team president Matt Silverman: “We’re going to add a sign in the rightfield foul territory. … We want that visible symbol of our plan and our excitement for it.”
Team says it wants to keep focus on the field but also to get attention for the split-season plan.

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  1. Rays tie 2008 franchise mark of 97 wins, with six chances to add on
    Yesterday• Rays
    Rays manager Kevin Cash, left, and bench coach Matt Quatraro, right, congratulate shortstop Wander Franco after he scored a run in the fifth inning against the Marlins on Sunday.
  2. Rays’ Shane Baz impresses again, maybe enough to get a playoff start
    Yesterday• Rays
    Rays starting pitcher Shane Baz (11) delivers a pitch in the fifth inning against the Miami Marlins Sunday at Tropicana Field.
  3. Rays vs. Marlins: Shane Baz on the mound
    Yesterday• Rays
    Rookie right-hander Shane Baz takes the mound this afternoon for his second big-league start.
  5. Photos: Rays clinch AL East title
    Yesterday• Sports
    Tampa Bay Rays celebrate after clinching the American League East Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021 in St. Petersburg.
    29 Images | View Slideshow
  6. Josh Fleming rejoins Rays in new role: short reliever, lefty specialist
    Yesterday• Rays
    The Rays' Josh Fleming delivers a pitch against the Orioles last month at Tropicana Field.
  7. Rays clinch AL East title after beating Marlins
    Yesterday• Rays
    Tampa Bay Rays celebrate after clinching the American League East Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021 in St. Petersburg.
  8. Rays will tout Montreal plan during postseason with sign
    Yesterday• Rays
    Rays team president Matt Silverman: “We’re going to add a sign in the rightfield foul territory. … We want that visible symbol of our plan and our excitement for it.”
  9. The Rays’ win ‘you’ll never forget’ is now 10 years old
    Sep. 25• Rays
    Evan Longoria hits the game-winning home run in the 12th inning against the New York Yankees at Tropicana Field on Sept. 28, 2011.
  10. So many questions about Kevin Kiermaier-Blue Jays card incident
    Sep. 25• Rays
    Umpire Bruce Dreckman follows Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen and Rays centerfielder Kevin Kiermaier (39) after being hit by a pitch from reliever Ryan Borucki in the eighth inning on Wednesday.
  11. Wander Franco returns to Rays lineup, extends on-base streak to 40
    Sep. 25• Rays
    Rays shortstop Wander Franco waits to bat during the fourth inning Friday against the Marlins.
  12. Rays roll past Marlins, move closer to AL East title
    Sep. 25• Rays
    The Rays' Randy Arozarena hits a three-run double in the first inning Friday against the Marlins at Tropicana Field.
  13. Catcher Mike Zunino voted Rays MVP by Tampa Bay baseball writers
    Sep. 24• Rays
    On the strength of his 31 home runs and strong catching, Mike Zunino on Friday was named winner of the Don Zimmer Most Valuable Player Award, presented annually by the Tampa Bay chapter of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America.
  14. Rays vs. Marlins: Wander Franco activated from injured list
    Sep. 24• Rays
    Wander Franco is expected to be in the lineup tonight as the Rays open a weekend series against the Marlins at Tropicana Field.
  15. Brett Phillips owns making baseball fun, especially for Rays fans
    Sep. 24• Rays
    Fans line up to meet Rays outfielder Brett Phillips before a recent game at Tropicana Field.
  16. Hitting Rays’ Kevin Kiermaier costs Blue Jays’ Ryan Borucki, Charlie Montoyo
    Sep. 24• Rays
    The Rays' Manuel Margot (13), Luis Patino, Francisco Mejia and Kevin Kiermaier watch the field from the dugout during the ninth inning of Tuesday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field.
  17. Rays are in playoffs, but with a lot more work to do
    Sep. 23• Rays
    Outfielder Brett Phillips, center, celebrates with Randy Arozarena, front, in the Rays' clubhouse following Wednesday's playoff-clinching win over the Blue Jays at Tropicana Field.
  18. Rays clinch third straight playoff berth with win over Blue Jays
    Sep. 23• Rays
    Pitcher Shane McClanahan, center, and his teammates celebrate the Rays' playoff-clinching victory over the Blue Jays Wednesday at Tropicana Field.
  19. Rays postseason merchandise to be available Thursday
    Sep. 23• Rays
    Tickets for the Rays' first playoff games (wild-card game or division series) will go on sale to the general public on Sept. 30.
  20. Rays’ Kevin Kiermaier wants another shot at Blue Jays after their ‘weak move’
    Sep. 23• Rays
    Umpire Bruce Dreckman separates Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen and the Rays' Kevin Kiermaier, front, after Kiermaier is hit by a pitch from reliever Ryan Borucki, back, in the eighth inning Wednesday.
  21. Photos: Rays clinch playoff berth
    Sep. 22• Sports
    Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Brett Phillips (35), left, and pitcher Tyler Glasnow (20), who is on the injured list, celebrate after beating the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1 and clinching a third consecutive playoff berth at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, September 22, 2021.
    28 Images | View Slideshow
  22. Rays vs. Blue Jays: Win, and they’re in
    Sep. 22• Rays
    Luis Patino is starting for the Rays today after scheduled starter Michael Wacha was used out of the bullpen on Tuesday.
  23. Rays have another quiet night at plate, lose again
    Sep. 22• Rays
    Rays starting pitcher Drew Rasmussen delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays Tuesday at Tropicana Field.
  24. Rays’ Kevin Kiermaier causes controversy with this grab
    Sep. 22• Rays
    Rays centerfielder Kevin Kiermaier, shown in a screengrab from the Sportsnet video just before he picked up the pitching data card during Monday's game.
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