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Niemann helps Rays extend home winning streak

Jul. 10, 2009
Jeff Niemann pitched a seven-hitter and the Tampa Bay Rays got home runs from Carlos Pena and Evan Longoria in a 6-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night. Niemann (8-4), the Rays' No. 5 starter, has two shutouts this season. The 6-foot-9 right-...
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MLB: Tampa Bay 6, Oakland 0

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 10 (UPI) -- Jeff Niemann threw his second shutout of the season Friday, holding Oakland to six hits and leading the Tampa Bay Rays to a 6-0 win over the Athletics.

MLB: Tampa Bay 4, Toronto 1

TORONTO, June 29 (UPI) -- Jeff Niemann outdueled Roy Halladay Monday when the Tampa Bay Rays posted a 4-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays.
MLB: Tampa Bay 12, Colorado 4

MLB: Tampa Bay 12, Colorado 4

DENVER, June 17 (UPI) -- The Tampa Bay Rays churned out 17 hits, including 11 for extra bases, in a 12-4 inter-league drubbing of the Colorado Rockies Tuesday.

MLB: Tampa Bay 9, LA Angels 5

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 10 (UPI) -- Willy Aybar drove in the first of five Tampa Bay runs in the second Wednesday and added a two-run homer, lifting the Rays past the Los Angeles Angels 9-5.

MLB: Tampa Bay 9, Kansas City 0

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 3 (UPI) -- Jeff Niemann, with grand-slam support from Ben Zobrist, threw a complete-game, two-hit shutout Wednesday to bring Tampa Bay a 9-0 win over Kansas City.

MLB: Tampa Bay 8, Baltimore 6

BALTIMORE, May 13 (UPI) -- B.J. Upton singled home what turned out to be the winning run in the ninth Wednesday and Tampa Bay survived a wild finish to defeat Baltimore 8-6.

MLB: Boston 10, Tampa Bay 6

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 2 (UPI) -- Nick Green and Kevin Youkilis each had three RBI Saturday to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 10-6 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.

MLB: Tampa Bay 7, Minnesota 1

MINNEAPOLIS, April 27 (UPI) -- Carlos Pena had a home run, a triple and three RBI Monday to pace the Tampa Bay Rays to a 7-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
MLB: Tampa Bay 9, Seattle 3

MLB: Tampa Bay 9, Seattle 3

SEATTLE, April 23 (UPI) -- Evan Longoria had an RBI in three different innings Wednesday and Tampa Bay piled up 15 hits to defeat Seattle 9-3.

Rice 4, Stanford 3 (10 innings)

OMAHA, June 21 (UPI) -- Kodiak Quick committed a throwing error with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning Saturday night.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler