Notes | The team recalls pitcher Cole Sulser from Triple-A Durham.

What does a dead stadium deal mean for Mayor Ken Welch’s reelection campaign next year?

Notes | The Tampa Bay starter gives up a career-high four home runs in four-plus innings of work in a loss to Los Angeles.

John Romano | A day after allowing four homers, the Rays give up six more in a 10-run loss to the Angels.

The Windup | Tampa Bay starter Zack Littell turns a close game into a rout in a tough fifth inning.

The bats have a striking design in which wood is moved lower down the barrel and shapes the end a little like a bowling pin.