Tampa Bay Times

Tampa Bay Times

The Tampa Bay Times, formerly known as the St. Petersburg Times until 2011, is a prominent newspaper located in St. Petersburg, Florida. It stands as one of the two leading newspapers in the Tampa Bay Area, with the other being The Tampa Tribune. The Times consistently outperforms The Tampa Tribune in terms of both circulation and readership. Since 1964, the newspaper has been recognized with 10 Pulitzer Prizes, including an impressive two awards in a single year in 2009, marking a historic achievement for the publication. The Times is published by the Times Publishing Company, which is owned by The Poynter Institute for Media Studies, a nonprofit journalism school situated next to the University of South Florida's St. Petersburg campus. Many of its editions can be accessed through Google News Archive, and a daily digital version is available for Kindle and iPad users.

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  • 2 days ago | tampabay.com | Marc Topkin

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Shane McClanahan has overcome the physical and mental hurdles that previously slowed his return from a spring triceps nerve issue and is tracking toward a return to the Rays rotation, potentially by early August. “He looks great,” pitching coach Kyle Snyder said. “He looks exactly like he did throwing on the side between outings in spring training. I know it’s been a really frustrating few months, but I definitely feel like he’s really turned the corner.

  • 2 days ago | tampabay.com | Marc Topkin

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Rays have talked a lot during their now nearly two-month run with the majors’ best record about the versatility, creativity and productivity of their offense. But now this is getting crazy. Wednesday, in improving to a season-best 10 games over .500 and staying within a game of the American League East-leading Yankees, the Rays (45-35) scored all of their runs in a 3-0 win over the Royals during a second-inning rally in which only two balls were hit out of the infield. How?

  • 2 days ago | tampabay.com | Marc Topkin

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Drew Rasmussen continued an impressive run that could lead him to the All-Star Game, and the Rays used a small ball offense that included two squeeze bunts to score a 3-0 win over the Royals on Wednesday night. Rasmussen allowed just two hits and two walks over five scoreless innings, improving his record to 7-5 and lowering his ERA to 2.45, eighth-best in the majors. Over his last eight starts, Rasmussen is 6-1 with a 1.62 ERA.

  • 2 days ago | tampabay.com | Marc Topkin

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Underneath that Royals blue, Jac Caglianone is about as Tampa as they come. Born there, schooled there, lives there. Grew up watching the Rays, wearing No. 14 in part for David Price. Played baseball for Dennis Braun at Plant High, works out with some of the legacy stars such as Pete Alonso and Kyle Tucker, draws on some of the others for advice, such as Jake Woodford and Mychal Givens.

  • 3 days ago | tampabay.com | Marc Topkin

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After three rough starts, Taj Bradley knew he had to throw more strikes. And after starting Tuesday’s game by throwing two straight balls, he showed he understood the assignment. Bradley got ahead of hitters and got out of innings quickly, retiring the first 16 Royals and allowing only two hits and a walk over six-plus innings in a dazzling outing as the Rays won 5-1.