Ji-Man Choi had three hits, but the Tampa Bay Rays lost for the fifth straight time since clinching a playoff spot. This time it was the Red Sox who won, 6-3 on the final day of the regular season.

The Tampa Bay Rays, on cruise control heading into the playoffs, lost for the fourth straight time on Tuesday, falling 6-0 to the Boston Red Sox in a rain-shortened game that turned when reliever Colin Poche gave up a grand slam in the fifth inning. The regular season ends on Wednesday.

Tyler Glasnow pitched 3 2/3 scoreless innings and has earned a postseason start, and Wander Franco and Manuel Margot had home runs on Monday, but the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat Tampa Bay 4-3 at Fenway Park as the Rays look forward to the postseason that begins on Friday.

Tampa Bay right-hander Tyler Glasnow makes his second start of the year on Monday night against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, looking to build off of his debut and getting set to help the Rays in the postseason, which starts on Friday.

For the fifth time in six games over a two-week period, the Houston Astros roughed up the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday, winning 3-1 and silencing Tampa Bay hitters once again. Houston, the top seed in the American League playoffs, won the season series 5-1 and allowed just four runs in the five wins over the Rays.

Corey Kluber makes his 31st and final start of the season on Sunday when the Tampa Bay Rays take on the Houston Astros. He's the only starter to survive from start to finish this year, but will there be room for him in the postseason that starts on Friday?

Shane McClanahan showed improved control in his final start of the regular season, but Tampa Bay lost 2-1 to the Houston Astros and look likely to finish with the No. 6 seed in the playoffs, which would mean a trip to Cleveland for the wild-card round.

Drew Rasmussen pitched well for seven innings and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 7-3 on Friday night, clinching a postseason berth for a record fourth-straight year. Here's the game story and a photo gallery of the postgame celebration.

The Tampa Bay Rays let their first chance to clinch a playoff spot slip away on Thursday night when the Cleveland Guardians scored twice in the eighth inning to win 2-1 for the second night in a row. The Rays now head off to Houston, with their magic number still at one.

The Tampa Bay Rays are on the verge of clinching a playoff spot, and they can do it now on Thursday night in Cleveland after the struggling Baltimore Orioles lost to the Boston Red Sox for the third straight day. Tampa Bay's magic number is now down to one.

Tyler Glasnow threw 50 pitchers over three innings, making his first appearance in 15 months, but the Tampa Bay Rays lost 2-1 in extra innings to the Cleveland Guardians. Still their magic number to clinch a playoff spot is down to two now, and they can clinch on Thursday if all goes well.

The Seattle Mariners got back on track Wednesday night, beating the Texas Rangers. Combined with Baltimore's loss at Boston, the Mariners' magic number is now down to three. Here are Wednesday's results and Thursday's games involving playoff contenders. We also have the up-to-date playoff pairings.

With Hurricane Ian disrupting viewing and listening options back in Florida, welcome to our Tampa Bay Rays LIVE BLOG, where we will keep you updated on the game live from the press box here at Cleveland's Progressive Field.

After 15 months away from the game, Tampa Bay pitcher Tyler Glasnow returns to the mound on Wednesday night. He'll start against the Cleveland Guardians as the Rays look to get a step closer to a playoff spot. He's scheduled to pitch two or three innings, and somewhere around 45-50 pitches.

It's been more than a year since Tampa Bay pitcher Tyler Glasnow has thrown in a major-league game, and that all changes on Wednesday night when he starts in Cleveland against the Guardians. Back at home though, there are bigger concerns as Hurricane Ian roars through Florida. Real life getting in the way of a fun baseball story.

The New York Yankees clinched the American League East division title on Tuesday night after beating the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2. They'll get a first-round bye. Here are Tuesday's summaries, Wednesday's pitching matchups and our up-to-the-minute playoff positioning tracker.