The Tampa Bay Rays are hoping to have their hottest hitter back in the lineup when they host the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday in the second contest of their three-game series.

Simpson is the fastest man in the majors, making every routine grounder an adventure. But the Rays’ rookie outfielder is also ...

2000 — Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals hits his 12th home run of the season, against the San Francisco Giants. The ...

During a recent run of close defeats, the New York Yankees were pleased with the quality of their at-bats and felt a big inning was coming.