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On YouTubeTampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / December 13
Rays 2025 Winter Meetings Wrap-up: signings, rumors, and the No. 2 pick 
The Winter Meetings are over as teams have made their long treks back home, or in the Rays case, a brief drive down I-4 back to Tampa Bay. It was a busy few days for the Rays, even if they only added one player to their projected Opening Day roster.
Ketel Marte News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 13
Rays rumors: Ketel Marte trade buzz grows as Tampa Bay emerges as suitor
The Arizona Diamondbacks weighed trading Ketel Marte after a disappointing season, and the silence did not last. Rumors are now roaring as a possible move storms into MLB Free Agency, with Tampa Bay Rays suddenly at the center of it all.
Ketel Marte News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 13
Rays Need To Proceed With Extra Cautions in Ketel Marte Trade Negotiations
To the surprise of many in the baseball world, the Tampa Bay Rays have continually been mentioned as one of the potential trade suitors for the Arizona Diamondbacks' All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
MLB News / Fastball on SI / December 12
Rays Reportedly Enter Mix For Diamondbacks’ 3-Time All-Star
The Tampa Bay Rays had a disappointing 2025 season, going 77-85 and finishing in fourth place in the American League East. They didn’t have enough offense to be a true contender.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 12
Marlins Reportedly Sign Rays' Free Agent Outfielder to One-Year Deal
It has been a busy offseason for the Tampa Bay Rays, and there is still some work to be done. At the very beginning of the offseason, the Rays started to make some roster decisions that they knew would have an impact on their plan this winter.
Brandon Lowe News / Just Baseball / December 12
5 Teams That Could Use Brandon Lowe’s Bat the Most
Stop me if you have heard this one before: Brandon Lowe‘s name is coming up in trade rumors. Year after year, we get the report that the Tampa Bay Rays are “shopping” or “actively listening” on their left-handed hitting second baseman, and this year’s Winter Meetings are no different.
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 12
Rays Have Reportedly Had Discussions With Diamondbacks for All-Star Slugger
With the winter meetings coming to an end, the Tampa Bay Rays will be continuing to try to improve their team before the start of the 2026 season. At the winter meetings, there was no shortage of news surrounding the Rays and other teams.
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 12
Blue Jays Reportedly Still Interested in Rays' Free Agent Pitcher
With the winter meetings coming to an end, the Tampa Bay Rays will be continuing their offseason with the hopes of improving. The Rays were one of the many teams that made an addition during the winter meetings by signing a left-handed reliever.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 11
Rays Have Discussed Pepiot, Baz In Ketel Marte Trade Conversations
The Rays are among a number of teams that have been tied to Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte. Arizona general manager Mike Hazen has consistently downplayed the chance of a deal coming together on their MVP-caliber second baseman, but he hasn’t slammed the door shut given the team’s need for starting pitching.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 11
Rays' Free Agent Continues to Generate a Plethora of Interest
With the winter meetings coming to a close for the Tampa Bay Rays, the team did make a move but also saw others in the division improve. As expected, the winter meetings did not disappoint with no shortage of news.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 11
Rays Have Discussed Young Starting Pitcher in Trade Talks With Astros
The Tampa Bay Rays have been involved in plenty of trade rumors already this winter, most of which have centered around their dynamic slugging duo of second baseman Brandon Lowe and designated hitter Yandy Diaz.
MLB News / Last Word On Sports / December 11
The Rays Need to Be All In on This Diamondbacks All-Star
The Tampa Bay Rays are busy trying to improve their roster on the margins. They’ve imported a few outfielders, a handful of pitchers and are deciding which young players they trust.
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 10
Pirates Reportedly Interested in Rays' All-Star Slugger at Winter Meetings
The Tampa Bay Rays are very busy with the winter meetings ongoing in Florida, and the franchise will have some big decisions to make. As expected, the winter meetings have been a busy time throughout baseball with plenty of rumors flying and some players starting to move teams.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / December 12
Phillies announce trade on Wednesday
Recognizing the need to bolster every area of the roster, particularly pitching depth, the Phillies made another move Wednesday.
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 10
Rays Continue To See AL East Get More Challenging Following Orioles Signing Star
The winter meetings are underway for the Tampa Bay Rays, and they have seen yet another star player join a team within their division. In 2025, the American League East was one of the best divisions in baseball.
Scott Boras stokes Pete Alonso to Tampa Bay rumors at the 2025 Winter Meetings
The most significant and boisterous agent in baseball, Scott Boras, held his annual Winter Meetings press conference yesterday, and was quick to draw various
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 10
Rays' Star Slugger Has Emerged as Popular Trade Target at Winter Meetings
With the winter meetings heating up in Florida, the Tampa Bay Rays have a player who has seemingly become a popular trade target. It has been a busy offseason so far for the Rays, and things might only be getting more wild in the coming days.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / December 10
Rays land No. 2 overall pick in 2026 Draft Lottery
In a (finally?) fortuitous turn of events, the Tampa Bay Rays have been awarded the second overall pick in the 2026 draft. They entered the lottery with a 3.03% chance of being awarded the top draft choice, which went to the Chicago White Sox.
Griffin Jax News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 10
Rays’ Griffin Jax to pitch for Team USA in WBC
The Tampa Bay Rays will have one of their top arms on the international stage next spring, as right-handed reliever Griffin Jax has committed to pitch for Team USA baseball in the upcoming World Baseball Classic 2026.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Total Apex Sports / December 9
Tampa Bay Rays Strike Gold In Stunning 2026 MLB Draft Lottery Rise Shock
Well, would you look at that? The Tampa Bay Rays, a team that seemingly turns sawdust into All-Stars and loose change into playoff berths, have done it again.
Wander Franco News / Field Level Media / December 9
Report: New trial ordered for Rays SS Wander Franco in sexual abuse case
A Dominican Republic appeals court ordered a new trial for Wander Franco, less than six months after the Tampa Bay Rays shortstop received a two-year suspended prison sentence for sexual abuse of a minor, the Associated Press reported Tuesday.
Pete Fairbanks News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 8
White Sox interested in reliever Pete Fairbanks
The list of suitors for free agent reliever Pete Fairbanks continues to grow. Scott Merkin of MLB.com reports that the White Sox are interested in the veteran right-hander.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 3
Adding Cedric Mullins gives the Rays a deep outfield
After finishing fourth in the American League East for the second straight season, the Tampa Bay Rays (77-85) needed to rethink their strategy if they were to compete with the rest of the AL East.
Junior Caminero News / Just Baseball / December 2
The Rays Should Break Out of Their Comfort Zone and Extend Junior Caminero
The Tampa Bay Rays aren’t known for making big, splashy multi-year signings or handing out checks with plenty of zeros to superstar players. That might have to change in the near future with their new stud third baseman, Junior Caminero.
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