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Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 7
Rays Reportedly Never Had a Chance at Landing Tarik Skubal
The Tampa Bay Rays did a good job of improving their roster for the stretch run of the season with several moves ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Freddy Peralta addresses their need in the starting rotation with Shane McClanahan sidelined.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / August 7
Seven Rays prospects rank on Baseball America updated Top-100 for 2026 
Baseball America updates their Top-100 MLB prospects list with some regularity throughout the year, but the most meaningful mid-season update follows the conclusion of both the MLB Draft and MLB Trade Deadline.
The 'Last five-hit game by MLB team' quiz
How many of the most recent players to record five hits in the same MLB game for each franchise can you name in five minutes?
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 7
Rays Surprisingly Predicted for Early Exit in 2026 MLB Postseason
It has been a great season for the Tampa Bay Rays so far, and with the trade deadline in the rearview mirror, they will be hoping for success in October.
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.
Ben Williamson News / Field Level Media / August 7
Rays' Ben Williamson ailing ahead of series opener vs. Mariners
This was supposed to be the weekend Ben Williamson got a chance to show the Seattle Mariners they made a mistake when they traded him last offseason. Instead, it appears the Tampa Bay Rays' infielder could be headed to the injured list.
Victor Mesa Jr. News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 7
Victor Mesa Jr. Made Rays Franchise History Against Rockies
When the starting lineup for the Tampa Bay Rays was announced for the finale in their three-game set on the road at Coors Field against the Colorado Rockies, a lot of people were surprised.
Steven Wilson News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 6
Rays Designate Steven Wilson For Assignment
The Rays activated reliever Steven Wilson from the 60-day injured list and designated him for assignment, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction log.
Craig Kimbrel News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 6
Craig Kimbrel Elects Free Agency
Right-hander Craig Kimbrel, who was designated for assignment by the Rays a few days ago, has cleared waivers and exercised his right to elect free agency.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 5
Erik Neander Offers Assessment of MLB Trade Deadline for Rays
Following the MLB trade deadline, Tampa Bay Rays officials seem to be pleased with their work and the acquisitions they made. The moves that they made include acquiring starting pitcher Freddy Peralta from the New York Mets, adding catcher Liam Hicks from the Miami Marlins and adding veteran reliever Tyler Wells from the Baltimore Orioles.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / August 5
Junior Caminero, Victor Mesa Jr., lead Rays past Rockies
Junior Caminero homered, Victor Mesa Jr. had two triples, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Colorado Rockies 4-0 in Denver on Wednesday. Nick Martinez (11-3) had another strong outing for Tampa Bay, scattering six hits in 5 2/3 innings to tie his career high in victories.
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.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 5
Why Rays Should Not Panic About Freddy Peralta Following Bad Start
Following a busy trade deadline, the Tampa Bay Rays have been back in action, looking to prove they are the best team in the American League. While expectations
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 5
Freddy Peralta made major Juan Soto, Francisco Lindor move before being traded by Mets
It was reported last fall that Lindor and Soto had a "chilly" relationship after Soto signed a 15-year, $765M contract to join the Mets in December 2024.
Freddy Peralta News / Larry Brown Sports / August 5
Freddy Peralta had a brutal debut for the Rays
Freddy Peralta’s pitching malaise appears to have followed him to Florida. The 30-year-old Peralta did not have a great introduction to Tampa Bay Rays
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 4
Freddy Peralta's struggles continue in horrendous Rays debut
Peralta made his Rays debut on Tuesday against the Colorado Rockies, and his performance fell right in line with the entire season.
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 / 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.
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.
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.
Liam Hicks 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.
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.
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.
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.
Tarik Skubal 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?
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