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Aaron Judge received interest from several teams in free agency two years ago. One of those teams apparently was a rival squad. The Tampa Bay Rays are believed to have talked with Judge about a 10-year, $300 million contract prior to last season, the …
The Tampa Bay Rays may be continuing to liquidate. In an article Thursday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post named 17 MLB starting pitchers who are potential trade candidates ahead of the July 30 deadline (as well as their respective odds of being …
Major League Baseball handed down some serious discipline stemming from Tuesday’s brawl between the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers. MLB determined that the spark for the brawl was Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta intentionally throwing at …
A one-sided affair Tuesday between the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers suddenly turned contentious in a matter of seconds. The Brewers were leading 8-2 over the Rays in the top of the 8th inning at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wis. Rays …
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Pete Fairbanks had a rough outing on Wednesday night, and no one seemed more disgusted about it than him. Fairbanks came on in the top of the ninth inning with the Rays leading 4-3 in their game against the Los Angeles Angels …
If the Tampa Bay Rays find themselves in desperate need of defensive help this season, they can always offer their ball boy a contract. We typically see a handful of noteworthy plays each season from ball boys and ball girls who work for MLB teams. …
The Tampa Bay Rays and Toronto Blue Jays had a skirmish on Saturday that was sparked by an altercation between Jose Caballero and Genesis Cabrera. Caballero was batting in the bottom of the seventh with a runner on third, two outs and his Rays …
One veteran batter is going from the NL East to the AL East. Robert Murray of FanSided reported on Saturday that the Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to a deal with free agent first baseman Dominic Smith. It will be a minor-league contract for the …
The Tampa Bay Rays hosted the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. on Thursday for Opening Day. Not only did the Rays lose the game 8-2, but Tampa Bay also embarrassed themselves with the banner they raised. The Rays unveiled …
The Tampa Bay Rays appeared to have an NPC pitching for them this week. Tampa Bay had an interestingly-named player take the mound for them in their spring game against the New York Yankees on Wednesday — right-hander Joe Record. The Rays …
The Tampa Bay Rays appear to be moving forward without Wander Franco. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Tuesday that the Rays are signing veteran infielder Amed Rosario to a one-year deal worth $1.5 million. Passan notes that Rosario is strong against …
The Tampa Bay Rays’ after-Christmas sale may not be over just yet. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported Monday that the Rays are shopping a notable name on the trade market — designated hitter Harold Ramirez. The 29-year-old Ramirez has …
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ signing of Shohei Ohtani was just the beginning. On the same day Ohtani was introduced to the media at Dodger Stadium Thursday, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported that the Dodgers had agreed on a trade with the Tampa Bay …
The Tampa Bay Rays are rarely quiet when it comes to offseason trades, and they could be open to a significant one in the coming weeks. The Rays are at least willing to listen to trade interest for star outfielder Randy Arozarena, according to Jeff …
The Tampa Bay Rays rarely keep hold of their pricey stars, and that trend appears likely to hold this offseason. The Rays are “widely expected” to trade pitcher Tyler Glasnow this winter, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. The frontline …
The Tampa Bay Rays may be hitting the eject button on their 2020 AL pennant DVD. Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported Tuesday that the Rays have discussed veteran outfielder Manuel Margot in trade talks with multiple teams this month. Morosi notes that …
