Jake Rill

CLEVELAND -- With three types of fastballs (four-seamer, cutter and sinker) and a devastating changeup, Nick Martinez has used his vast arsenal to pitch his way to success all season. So the Rays were confident in the 36-year-old right-hander to try to help tie up the American League Championship Series.

'Just a reliever'? Peralta's two huge outs help Rays even ALCS

CLEVELAND -- The Rays were Rays-ing throughout Sunday evening at Progressive Field.

CLEVELAND -- With three types of fastballs (four-seamer, cutter and sinker) and a devastating changeup, Nick Martinez has used his vast arsenal to pitch his way to success all season. So the Rays were confident the 36-year-old right-hander would help tie up the American League Championship Series on Saturday night.

ALCS MVP'Fastball Freddy' pitches Rays to World Series, where his old team awaits Share

ST. PETERSBURG -- That Junior Caminero moment on Monday night -- and if you watched Game 6 of the American League Championship Series, you already know exactly which one -- was quite the moment. The Rays’ superstar slugger was poised to make his mark on this postseason. Finally, it happened

Rising prospect Anderson wraps strong season with stellar homecoming Share

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BALTIMORE -- Over the past nearly two decades, Jared Banner has been employed by some of the most storied franchises in MLB. The Brooklyn, N.Y., native has spent time working in the front offices of the Red Sox, Mets and Cubs. Hired as the new general manager of the Orioles

BALTIMORE -- Jared Banner hasn’t even been the general manager of the Orioles for two weeks. Hired on Oct. 19, the Brooklyn, N.Y., native quickly got to work before being introduced at a press conference on the ground floor of the Camden Yards warehouse on Tuesday. But Banner isn’t wasting