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DENVER -- The Rockies struck out in their bid to make up ground against a last-place team.Colorado tied a season high by fanning 15 times in an 11-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.This after striking out 12 times the night before.Colorado has whiffed 12 times or more in consecutive home games for the first time in franchise history, according to the team.In losing two of three to last-place Tampa Bay, the Rockies were outscored 25-11 and outhit 35-24 with 31 strikeouts.We understood that we were going to face a team that is having a tough time, Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez said. We are in a situation where weve got to make things happen -- and it didnt happen.Archer (5-13) struck out 11 over six innings for his first win since June 6. He also took some inspiration from rookie Blake Snell, who pitched a gem the night before. Archer went out and tried to duplicate it.Nearly did, too.Archer allowed two runs and four hits to halt a slide in which he had lost six of seven starts.Archer struck us out a lot today and pitched well, said Gonzalez, who scored a run in the eighth, his 600th as a member of the Rockies. He mixed his pitches where he needs to and as a hitter it was frustrating not being able to score runs.Evan Longoria kept up his hot hitting with two doubles as the Rays captured their first road series since June 6-8 at Arizona. Longoria turned in a big series with two doubles, two triples, a homer and five RBI.Jorge De La Rosa (6-7) lasted only four innings and gave up nine runs, seven of them earned. He usually fares well at Coors Field -- with a better home ERA (4.27) than on the road (4.38) since joining Colorado.Everything was bad, De La Rosa explained. I threw pitches where I dont have to throw them.Tampa Bay trailed 2-1 before breaking open the game with three runs in third and five more in the fourth.Former Rockies outfielder Corey Dickerson had three hits, including a triple, to increase his career average in this park to .360. He was traded to the Rays last January for reliever Jake McGee.With two doubles Wednesday, Longoria has 50 extra base hits this season. Only one other Tampa Bay player, Aubrey Huff in 2003, had that many through 94 games.Archer allowed two runs in the second but quickly settled into a groove. He struck out the side in the fourth and the sixth -- his last pitch a 96 mph fastball that Mark Reynolds couldnt hit.We saw two guys the last two days that throw a lot of good breaking balls, Rockies manager Walt Weiss said. Snell had a real good slider. Archer had a real good slider. That was the common denominator the last two games.TRAINERS ROOMRays: OF Kevin Kiermaier got the day off.FEELING PRESIDENTIALWeiss is playfully campaigning for his man: Gerardo Parra.Weiss wore a Parra for President T-shirt before the game. The shirts were created as a joke before the season and Parras teammates constantly wear them.More pressing than getting Parra into the White House is getting him back on the field. The outfielder is on the disabled list with a sprained left ankle.THIS & THATRockies hitting coach Blake Doyle was throw out in the second inning for something he said from the dugout to home plate umpire Paul Emmel concerning the strike zone. ... There was a review over a tag at home plate in the second inning that lasted 6 minutes, 28 seconds, and had players just standing around. Archer threw warmup pitches. ... 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Ouellette, from Montreal, already has three Olympic gold medals since joining the team in 1999.Rangers have confirmed the club have released three players as they approach the end of their contracts.Nicky Law, David Templeton and Nicky Clark have all departed Ibrox following the clubs promotion from the Scottish Championship.Midfielder Law, who did not feature in Saturdays 3-2 defeat to Hibernian in the Scottish Cup final, made 114 appearances for Rangers following his arrival from Motherwell in 2013, the last of them in a 1-0 defeat at Livingston in April. Winger Templeton was signed from Hearts in 2012 and he made the last of his 84 appearances in August 2015. David Templeton scored 17 goals in Rangers first season in Division Three Striker Clark, who was signed from Queen of the South in 2013, scored 23 goals for thee club and took his last bow when he appeared as a late substitute during the weekend clash at Hampden.dddddddddddd Nicky Clark scored 23 times in his three seasons at Rangers Everyone at Rangers wishes all three players every success in their future careers, and thanks them for their efforts during their time at the club, a statement on the clubs website read.Meanwhile, Sky Sports News HQ understands 34-year-old midfielder Joey Barton has decided to join the Glasgow club on a two-year contract.Also See:Barton set for Rangers medicalTransfer CentreLatest transfer newsTransfer betting ' ' '