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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 …
The Miami Marlins have landed their replacement for Kim Ng. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported Sunday that Rays general manager Peter Bendix has informed team staffers that he is leaving the organization to join the Marlins. Rosenthal reported …
New York Yankees team president Randy Levine called out two rival teams by name on Wednesday over their attendance issues despite receiving revenue sharing money from the league. Speaking at Sportico’s Invest in Sports conference, Levine said …
Is manager Kevin Cash looking at opportunities outside of the Tampa Bay Rays? He does not sound like it, at least right now. Cash was asked Monday about rumors and speculation linking him to the Cleveland Guardians’ managerial position, but was …
After the Tampa Bay Rays’ promising 2023 season completely disintegrated in the playoffs, there now appears to some internal concern over manager Kevin Cash’s future. Veteran baseball writer Peter Gammons appeared this weekend on 92.3 The …
The Tampa Bay Rays were eliminated from the postseason with their AL Wild Card loss to the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, and longtime announcer Sean McDonough kicked them on their way out the door. The Rangers steadily built a lead en route to a 7-1 …
The Tampa Bay Rays’ defense completely fell apart in Game 1 of the team’s AL Wild Card Series against the Texas Rangers at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. on Tuesday. The Rays made four errors in their 4-0 loss to Texas, including …
The Tampa Bay Rays came out victorious in their testy showdown with the New York Yankees on Sunday, winning the heated affair 7-4. Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe made sure that his side had the final word following the win. Lowe was asked about the …
Tensions ran high during Sunday’s game between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays, with the benches clearing twice during the eighth inning. The problems started when Yankees reliever Albert Abreu drilled star outfielder Randy Arozarena …
The Tampa Bay Rays appear to be distancing themselves from Wander Franco in the wake of the recent allegations against the star shortstop. Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times observed on Tuesday that references to Franco around Tropicana Field have …
The Tampa Bay Rays have made a decision regarding Wander Franco as he faces some allegations that were publicized via social media over the weekend. The Rays announced on Monday that Franco will go on the restricted list for the time being. He will …
Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash on Tuesday announced some big news about star pitcher Shane McClanahan. McClanahan has not pitched since experiencing forearm tightness during a start against the New York Yankees last week. McClanahan was placed on …
The Tampa Bay Rays have added one of the hottest starting pitchers in MLB ahead of the trade deadline. The Rays on Monday acquired Aaron Civale in a trade with the Cleveland Guardians. Tampa Bay is sending first baseman prospect Kyle Manzardo to …
Chicago White Sox pitcher Lance Lynn seems nearly certain to be traded before the Aug. 1 deadline, but there is a big lack of clarity as to where. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the White Sox have engaged in serious talks with the Tampa …
The Tampa Bay Rays and Houston Astros both find themselves jockeying for the top spot in their respective divisions ahead of the 2023 MLB trade deadline. Apparently, they’re also eyeing the same trade target. According to MLB Network insider …
