The Tampa Bay Rays created quite a void in their lineup when second baseman Brandon Lowe was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates as part of a three-team deal that also included the Houston Astros.
As the offseason rolls on for the Tampa Bay Rays, the team will be continuing to try to make some improvements. With a couple of needs in the lineup, one position figures to be a pressing one to address. It has been an interesting offseason for the Rays so far, with the team being both buyers and sellers.
The Tampa Bay Rays knew they were taking a risk when they traded second baseman Brandon Lowe to the Pittsburgh Pirates as part of a three-team deal that also included the Houston Astros.
With the offseason continuing on, things have become a little quiet despite some big names still being available. For the Tampa Bay Rays, they have been busy, but there is still some work to be done. Coming into the winter, the Rays figured to be a team that was going to be active.
The Rays will be looking to replace Shane Baz’s production in the rotation, and I think the Rays should look in-house and give Joe Boyle an extended run.
The Tampa Bay Rays have entered the new year with some needs to address following what has been a busy winter so far. It has been a busy offseason for the Rays, who came into the winter seeking to make some improvements.
The Tampa Bay Rays’ offseason plods along as they see former talent sign elsewhere. The Pete Fairbanks departure was inevitable after the Rays declined his option at the start of the winter.
The Tampa Bay Rays have been very busy this winter, but there is still work to be done for the franchise. So far, it has been a bit of a mixed bag for the Rays.
It has been a hectic winter for the Tampa Bay Rays, and with a few months to go before spring training, there is still more work to do. One of the most pressing needs will be to replace production from recently traded players. With a desire to compete in 2026, it was a bit surprising to see the Rays elect to trade both Brandon Lowe and Shane Baz.
The Tampa Bay Rays have made a few moves this offseason to help improve their roster for the 2026 season. Veteran Cedric Mullins will hopefully bring some stability to their outfield mix.
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There wasn’t much for the Tampa Bay Rays to get excited about during the 2025 season. For the first time since 2018 in a 162-game campaign, they failed to reach the 80-win plateau.
The Tampa Bay Rays are continuing to proceed through the offseason and have now had a little bit of a lull after a busy start to the winter. Coming into the offseason, the Rays figured to be a team that was going to be pretty active, and they haven’t disappointed.
The Tampa Bay Rays have had a busy offseason so far, but there is plenty of work still to be done. With a number of free agents still available, it makes sense for them to try and sign someone to help replace production.
With the offseason continuing to roll on for the Tampa Bay Rays with the new year here, the team still has numerous questions that will need answering. It has been a hectic winter for the Rays so far.
The Tampa Bay Rays are getting set for the start of a new year, and while there are still things for the franchise to accomplish, they have to be excited about the future with a budding superstar on the roster. It has certainly been an eventful offseason so far for the Rays.
The Rays made a pair of significant trades last month, shipping Shane Baz to Baltimore and Brandon Lowe to Pittsburgh on the same day. The Baz move probably means they’re going to dip back into free agency for a cheap back-end starter after signing Steven Matz to a two-year deal.
The Tampa Bay Rays have infused a ton of young talent into their organization a few weeks ago with two major trades. First, it was All-Star second baseman Brandon Lowe finally being on the move.
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The Tampa Bay Rays primarily fly under the radar. They may want to keep flying under the radar, especially as they consider poaching a popular free-agent target from the large-market clubs.
The Tampa Bay Rays’ offseason strategy is always hard to pin down. They historically engage in buying and selling at the same time. Only this franchise would trade Blake Snell in the same offseason after they made a surprise run to the World Series.
The 2025 campaign was a weird one for the Tampa Bay Rays, who called a minor league ballpark home all year. As we march on through the offseason, the team has a new owner and seems to be inching closer to finalizing plans to return to Tropicana Field to start the 2026 season.
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