There is a lot going on behind the scenes for the Tampa Bay Rays currently. On the field, the team is playing at a high level, looking to hold off the New York Yankees in the American League East race.
The Tampa Bay Rays are one of the teams that are going to operate as a clear-cut buyer ahead of the MLB trade deadline. There are clear areas of weakness on the roster that the front office will be looking to upgrade.
The Tampa Bay Rays are as well positioned as any team to make an aggressive push to acquire talent ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Standings-wise, they have plenty of motivation.
It is tough to sweep a four-game series, unless you are the impossibly hot Boston Red Sox. Perhaps Shane Bieber took it upon himself to make Kyle Snyder, Kevin Cash, and the front office beliebers and effort to acquire him before the August 3rd deadline.
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On Thursday afternoon, the Rays were hoping to wrap up their four-game series against the Blue Jays with a sweep. To get the job done, they had Casey Legumina working the opener role, up against Shane Bieber for the Blue Jays.
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.
The Tampa Bay Rays briefly created confusion before Thursday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays when an administrative error left Yandy Díaz off the lineup card posted in the clubhouse and on the MLB app.
The Tampa Bay Rays activated right-hander Jesse Scholtens from the 15-day injured list on Thursday but immediately optioned him to Triple-A Durham, choosing to keep their major league pitching staff unchanged.
Griffin Jax pitched six effective innings Wednesday night and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 to clinch the four-game series.
The Tampa Bay Rays are in a great spot in the standings, owning the best record in the American League entering play on July 22. They are two games ahead of the New York Yankees in the AL East with a 58-42 record, solidifying their place among the best teams in the MLB.
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?
The Tampa Bay Rays are going to be aggressive ahead of the MLB trade deadline this year, and rightfully so. The American League looks wide open. Already owning the best record, they should make a run at it, seeking upgrades to help them better match up with the Los Angeles Dodgers and other contenders in the MLB.
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Nick Fortes and Yandy Diaz hit three-run home runs and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays clobbered the Toronto Blue Jays 12-2 on Tuesday night. Fortes finished with three hits and four RBIs as the Rays posted a season-best 21 hits.
Entering Tuesday, the Tampa Bay Rays hold a 1.5 game lead in the AL East with their 57-42 record. They will be clear buyers at the MLB trade deadline. The Rays have all the ammunition needed to make a blockbuster deal.
It was only a matter of time before Tampa Bay Rays top prospect Theo Gillen was going to be promoted to Double-A Montgomery. Gillen, Just Baseball’s No.
Victor Mesa Jr., Cedric Mullins and Nick Fortes socked solo home runs Monday night and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1. Junior Caminero was 3-for-4 with two doubles, a walk, and two RBIs in the opener of a four-game series to support Nick Martinez, who pitched six effective innings.
As the second half of the season got underway, the Tampa Bay Rays were in a comfortable position. They were in first place in the division, and they had demonstrated their dominance over the second-place New York Yankees.
Another solid outing from Sonny Gray along with a two-run home run from Willson Contreras helped the Boston Red Sox match their second-longest win streak in franchise history.
Ahead of the MLB trade deadline, one team that has several popular names across the league is the Minnesota Twins.
As the Boston Red Sox's win streak reached 12 games, an unlikely hero emerged as the main reason they've been the hottest team in baseball lately.
Nothing is stopping the Boston Red Sox. On Saturday, the Sox extended their win streak to 12 games. What's amazing is how they did it.
The baseball world, especially those who closely follow the Tampa Bay Rays, let a collective gasp loose when third baseman Junior Caminero was hit on the hand during the 2026 MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday evening.
The Tampa Bay Rays held their breath when slugger Junior Caminero exited Tuesday's All-Star Game after being hit by a pitch.
A pair of young All-Stars will combine to make history on Tuesday night.
With every quality start, Cam Schlittler continues to separate himself from past greats who once wore the New York Yankees uniform. On Monday night, the 25-year-old right hander furthered enhanced his 2026 season that already stands as one of the best by any Yankees pitcher ever.
The New York Yankees headed into Monday's series opener against the AL East leading Tampa Bay Rays needing a big swing of the bat in a major way. New York got exactly what it needed from its super utility man that's been steady throughout his time in the pinstripes.
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