The Tampa Bay Rays dropped the "Devil" in 2008.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Freddy Peralta pitched six terrific innings against his former team, Yandy Díaz homered and doubled, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Mets 6-2 on Tuesday night. Junior Caminero extended his hitting streak to 15 games with two singles for Tampa Bay.

The Tampa Bay Rays host the New York Mets in the rubber match of their three-game set on Wednesday night. The Mets got a 3-2 win to open the series before the R

The Rays and Mets split their Tropicana Field series, with Tampa Bay winning 6-2 behind Freddy Peralta as key early scoring and late runs gave them the edge in one game, and New York answering back with a 3-2 win highlighted by Robert Stock's five-plus scoreless innings in the other.

Freddy Peralta pitched six terrific innings against his former team, Yandy Diaz homered and doubled, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Mets 6-2

The Tampa Bay Rays have optioned a right-handed pitcher to Triple-A Durham to activate Griffin Jax to start against the New York Mets.

The New York Mets are sending Dylan Ross back to the minors just one day after the right-hander made a clean major league debut against the Tampa Bay Rays.

The Rays are 5-2 in their last 7 games, but lost 2 of 3 in their most recent series at home against the New York Mets. They lost the finale 10-4 Wednesday as -184 favorites with the Over (8) cashing.