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Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / July 22
Rays Make Presence Felt as Aggressive Buyers Ahead of Deadline
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.
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?
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / July 22
Rays Unlikely To Make Trade With AL East Rival for All-Star
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.
The 'Most 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 51 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in seven minutes?
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / July 21
Rays post 21-hit attack in blowout of reeling Jays
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.
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.
Hits all around! Rays 12, Blue Jays 2 
Apparently the Rays needed to leave the country to get back on track. Their offense perked up in their 7-1 win on Monday night, but it caught on fire – in a good, and not a dumpster way— tonight.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 21
3 top Rays prospects on trade watch at 2026 deadline
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.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / July 21
Rays Need to Aggressively Pursue Impact Bat for Stretch Run
The Tampa Bay Rays have solidified themselves as one of the premier teams in the MLB this season. Despite coming into the 2026 MLB regular season with virtually zero expectations, they have been one of the best teams in baseball since Day 1.
Theo Gillen News / Just Baseball / July 21
Theo Gillen Breaks Through To Double-A and Is Hungry For More
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.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / July 21
With losing streak broken, Rays look to start stacking wins
After snapping a five-game losing streak, the Tampa Bay Rays will now try to start building a winning streak Tuesday night against the host Toronto Blue Jays.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / July 20
Rays end losing streak, shut down struggling Jays
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.
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 / July 20
Rays Listed as Potential Fit With Cubs, Dodgers for Star Pitcher
The Tampa Bay Rays were one of the best teams in baseball in the first half of the season, but with the trade deadline just two weeks away, they will be seeking improvements. It was not an ideal start to the second half of the campaign for the Rays.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / July 20
Confidence on the Rise for Rays To Win AL East Title
Coming into the 2026 MLB regular season, there weren’t many expectations on the Tampa Bay Rays. Many thought they would be near the bottom of the standings in the American League, likely toiling in last place in the uber-competitive AL East.
Yandy Diaz News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 19
Rays’ Yandy Diaz admits he’s feeling ‘like s**t’ after Red Sox sweep
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 19
Red Sox tie second-longest win streak in franchise history with 13th consecutive win
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 19
Yankees and Rays could battle for Twins talent at trade deadline
Ahead of the MLB trade deadline, one team that has several popular names across the league is the Minnesota Twins.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 18
Red Sox's Wilyer Abreu approaching MLB history
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 18
Unreal Red Sox run continues with comeback win over Rays
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.
Taylor Walls News / Athlon Sports / July 17
Taylor Walls Made One of the Biggest Swing-Decision Changes in Baseball This Season
Finding deep-league help compared to standard fantasy assets takes extra elbow grease. But that research can unearth some surprising fantasy capital. Enter Rays shortstop Taylor Walls.
Junior Caminero News / Just Baseball / July 17
Junior Caminero survives All-Star Game scare, goes into second half with high hopes
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.
Tampa Bay Rays 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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 14
MLB All-Star Game cleanup hitters to make history
A pair of young All-Stars will combine to make history on Tuesday night.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 7
Yankees make rare franchise history vs. Rays
Lost in another quality start from Cam Schlittler, the New York Yankees' lineup made some history of their own on Monday night.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 6
Cam Schlittler brings ERA down to historic level in Yankees' win over Rays
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 6
Jose Caballero single-handedly powers Yankees to much-needed win
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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