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Rays Sign Craig Kimbrel to Major League Deal

Rays Sign Craig Kimbrel to Major League Deal

The Tampa Bay Rays, owners of the best record in the American League, are turning to a future Hall of Famer to fortify their bullpen. On Tuesday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that the Rays are signing longtime closer Craig Kimbrel to a major league contract.

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