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Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 4
What the Rays Got Right (and Wrong) at the Trade Deadline
The Tampa Bay Rays were very active ahead of the MLB trade deadline, completing four deals and not completely draining the franchise of assets. It was an incredible job done by the front office, filling needs on the Major League roster that will strengthen the team for the stretch run.
Freddy Peralta News / TWSN / August 4
Is Freddy Peralta Pitching Tuesday for the Tampa Bay Rays?
On August 2nd, the Tampa Bay Rays decided to trade for Freddy Peralta from the New York Mets. Peralta hasn’t had the best season thus far, but his 2025 production was clearly enough for the Rays to take a shot on him regardless.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / August 4
Tampa Bay Rays 2026 Minor League Roundup: Week 17 
This was the 15th week of full minor league play (stats are entering play on Tuesday, August 4th). According to FanGraphs (which factors in age and proximity
The 'Three-time batting champions' quiz
Luis Arraez won his third consecutive batting title, this time with the Padres in the National League. He's the first player ever to win the title in three straight years with three different teams. Can you name every player to win the batting at least three times?
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 4
Final Look: Ranking the Rays Deals at MLB Trade Deadline
The Tampa Bay Rays entered the MLB trade deadline with a few clear-cut needs the front office wanted to address. While they weren’t able to acquire the infield upgrade they sought, they did acquire several players who will help them finish the campaign strongly and compete for the American League pennant.
Freddy Peralta News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 4
Rays May Have Overpaid To Acquire Freddy Peralta From Mets
The Tampa Bay Rays were heading into the MLB trade deadline with a few areas of need on their roster, including the starting rotation, and that was before Shane McClanahan landed on the injured list with a back ailment.
Tampa Bay Rays News / EasySportz / August 4
Are the Rays the Team to Beat in the American League?
The Tampa Bay Rays have officially thrown their hat into the World Series race, and it’s fair to ask if they are now the team to beat in the American League.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / August 4
Coors Lights Rays Offense: Rays 13, Rockies 9
This game had a little bit of everything, and it really was not as close as the final score. This game was well in hand very early, but Coors did what it often does and made things interesting late.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / August 4
Junior Caminero belts 2 homers as Rays outlast Rockies
Junior Caminero hit two home runs, Jonathan Aranda had four hits, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Colorado Rockies 13-9 in Denver on Monday night. Richie Palacios also went deep among his two hits, Chandler Simpson, Cedric Mullins and Taylor Walls had two hits each and Ian Seymour tossed six strong innings for Tampa Bay.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / August 3
Rays 2026 Trade Deadline Grade: An impressive day in Tampa Bay
The Rays had an extraordinarily busy trade deadline in 2026, and in a pleasant surprise, they were the ones buying and not selling — and better yet, the Rays did so without trading any of their top prospects.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Kenny Piper News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 3
Rays Select Kenny Piper
The Rays selected catcher Kenny Piper onto the major league roster on Monday evening. He’s in the lineup tonight at Coors Field, batting eighth against Michael Lorenzen for his big league debut.
Freddy Peralta News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 3
Trading for Freddy Peralta Will End Up Being Right Move for Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays have been one of the best teams in baseball this year, and they have been aggressive in their pursuit of improving. With the trade deadline
Jack Suwinski News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 3
Rays Surprisingly Add Jack Suwinski in Trade With Dodgers
The Tampa Bay Rays were active ahead of the MLB trade deadline, addressing several areas of need on the roster. Right before the buzzer sounded on the 6 pm ET deadline, they got one more deal in.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
Rays bolster rotation by adding Tyler Wells from Orioles
The Tampa Bay Rays continued fortifying their pitching staff on Monday in a trade with the Baltimore Orioles.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
Rays get their catcher in Liam Hicks
The Rays have struggled to find a viable option behind the plate for virtually all of their franchise history.
The 'MLB active K-leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB pitchers with the most career strikeouts can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 4
Biggest winners, losers from a wild MLB trade deadline
So which teams made the most of the pressure-packed final few hours? Here are three franchises that got better at the trade deadline and three that stumbled through it.
Craig Kimbrel News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 2
Rays To Designate Craig Kimbrel For Assignment
The Rays have informed right-handed reliever Craig Kimbrel that they are designating him for assignment, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. His roster spot will go to righty Freddy Peralta, whom the Rays acquired from the Mets on Sunday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 2
Rays strike big with trade for Mets' Freddy Peralta
Tampa Bay's front office is well aware of its chance to make a deep postseason run, and that was shown Sunday with a major starting pitcher acquisition.
Tarik Skubal News / Yardbarker / August 2
Report details how Dodgers landed Tarik Skubal in blockbuster trade over Rays, Brewers
The Dodgers add Skubal to an already stacked rotation that features Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki.
Drew Rasmussen News / Field Level Media / August 1
Drew Rasmussen strikes out 10, Rays shut out White Sox
Tampa Bay starter Drew Rasmussen dominated over six shutout innings, Nick Fortes singled in the only run, and the Rays opened August by blanking the Chicago White Sox 1-0 on Saturday afternoon in St.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Rays' Junior Caminero joins list of MLB legends with latest HR
At only 23, Caminero joined a group of MLB legends when he hit his 30th home run of the season in the fourth inning.
Shane McClanahan News / Yardbarker / July 31
Tampa Bay Rays lose key starter just before trade deadline
The Tampa Bay Rays are reportedly in the market for a starting pitcher. That need became even more important on Friday. Rays president of baseball operations Erik Neander announced during an appearance on WDAE radio with Tom Krasniqi that pitcher Shane McClanahan is being placed on the Injured List due to tightness in his back.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 30
Who are the 'biggest threats' to Dodgers in Tarik Skubal sweepstakes?
It seems it's not a matter of if the Detroit Tigers trade ace Tarik Skubal, but when. The Dodgers are considered the favorites to land the ace, but could another team swoop in?
Tampa Bay Rays News / Yardbarker / July 22
Rays fans get exciting update ahead of MLB trade deadline
There haven't been many seasons where the Tampa Bay Rays front office has decided to be aggressive at the MLB trade deadline. Will that change this season with the team leading the AL East?
Junior Caminero News / Yardbarker / July 15
Rays get huge Junior Caminero update after All-Star Game injury scare
The Tampa Bay Rays held their breath when slugger Junior Caminero exited Tuesday's All-Star Game after being hit by a pitch.
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