The Detroit Tigers lost to the Tampa Bay Rays, 7-3, on Wednesday ... Ha-Seong Kim ripped a double deep to center, Taylor ...

The end of the season’s unofficial first half arrived at a good time for the Rays. They could use a break, because they haven’t caught many over the last few weeks.

The team has agreed to a deal in principle with Jacksonville developer Patrick Zalupski for roughly $1.7 billion.

Sunday’s loss to the Red Sox completes a four-game sweep and 2-8 trip that costs Tampa Bay hard-won ground in the AL East.

All-Star Kyle Stowers had his first three-homer game and drove in six runs against his former team, leading the Miami Marlins to an 11-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.