Rays president of baseball operations Erik Neander said Thursday that Boyle will open the second half in a multi-inning relief role, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

The hard-throwing right-hander is showing signs of fulfilling his long-projected promise, and there’s a reason why.

Former Notre Dame pitcher Joe Boyle recalled by Tampa Bay Rays and continued to shine as his breakout looks real.

The Rays' bullpen’s rough stretch heading into the All-Star break extended beyond a handful of late-game losses.

Joe Boyle has a 1.85 earned run average at Triple-A Durham, and in his one start with the Tampa Bay Rays in April, he ...

The Tampa Bay Rays announced on Friday the naming of outfielder Tristan Peters as Minor League Player of the Month and ...

The bullpen stinks. That’s it. That’s the optimistic thought. That’s what should be carrying Tampa Bay fans through a four-day All Star break that will produce as many victories as the previous four ...

Outfielder Carlos Cortes also earned Hitter of the Month honors, batting .369 with a .455 on-base. He also led Minor League ...

The Rays on Sunday recalled right-hander Joe Boyle, the main return in their offseason trade with the A's for Jeffrey Springs. Left-hander Joe Rock was optioned to Triple-A Durham in a corresponding ...

Joe Boyle came up from the minors and pitched five innings without allowing an earned run for the Tampa Bay Rays, who finally ...

Boyle struck out one batter and allowed two earned runs on three hits and two walks over four innings out of the bullpen in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Red Sox.

Their playoff hopes, and the shape of the division, rely now on the team’s starting pitching as the second half of the season ...