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Tampa Bay Rays News / ESPN / August 29
County joins city in OKing Rays' park funding plan 
- The Tampa Bay Rays got county approval Friday on a financing plan that will allow them to build a new stadium, a day after city officials approved their part for the $2.3 billion ballpark project that will replace the domed Tropicana Field.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 28
Rays Correctly Receive Superb Grade for Performance This Season
The Tampa Bay Rays are continuing on their quest to make the playoffs, and the team will be returning home to close out the month of August. As the calendar
Rob Manfred News / Athlon Sports / August 28
Rob Manfred Issues Statement After Major Tampa Bay Rays News
The Tampa Bay Rays took a major step toward securing their long-term future on Friday. Hillsborough County commissioners approved a deal for the Rays’ proposed new ballpark development, moving the franchise closer to a new home in Tampa beginning with the 2029 season.
The 'Switch-hitter 35-HR seasons' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / August 28
Rays' new ballpark approved in county vote
The Tampa Bay Rays are inching closer toward having a new home. Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners approved plans for a new stadium at Hillsborough College's Dale Mabry campus on Friday in a 5-2 vote.
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.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / August 28
Patrick Zalupski: Rays will break ground on new stadium in September
With the approval of the requested public funding of ~40% of the new Rays stadium costs, Rays principal owner Patrick Zalupski, formally titled the Tampa
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 28
Rays Have Successfully Secured Long-Term Home in Tampa Bay
The biggest overarching storyline for the Tampa Bay Rays over the last few years was whether they would ever be able to build a ballpark in the city that the fans and team deserve.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / August 28
Hillsborough County approves $796 million to fund new Rays stadium in Tampa
It’s a beautiful day in Tampa Bay. After decades of unknowns and threats to move, a new owner and a new future have finally secured the Rays a new home in the population center of Tampa.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 28
Rays’ stadium future gets massive update
With the Tampa Bay Rays looking to make a postseason push, the future of the team is bright after the approval on Friday for a new stadium in the city for the team.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 28
Hillsborough County Commission Approves Rays’ Stadium Proposal
The Hillsborough County Commission has voted to approve the Rays’ proposed stadium deal, per Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. The vote, which passed by a 5-2 measure, follows yesterday’s vote of approval from the Tampa City Council.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 27
Tampa city council votes in favor of Rays' stadium deal; county vote on Friday
The Tampa City Council voted in favor of the Rays’ proposed stadium deal.
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.
Austin Slater News / Viral Sports News / August 27
Tampa Bay Rays Part Ways With Long-Time MLB Veteran
Austin Slater’s long baseball odyssey took another turn this week when the veteran outfielder left the Tampa Bay Rays organization. After a productive stretch at Triple-A Durham, Slater opted out of his minor-league contract and is now seeking a major-league opportunity as clubs prepare for September roster expansion.
Junior Caminero News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 26
Junior Camerino Has Earned Top 10 MLB Rank With Rays
ESPN revealed a mid-season player ranking, ranking the top 50 players in all of baseball, and Tampa Bay Rays fans will be pleasantly surprised to see their team well represented.
Freddy Peralta News / Field Level Media / August 26
Freddy Peralta earns first Rays win as AL East leaders blank Tigers
Freddy Peralta pitched six strong innings and recorded his first win since being traded to Tampa Bay as the Rays defeated the host Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Wednesday afternoon.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / August 26
Minor League Transactions: Bodine, Lackey, Isaac Promoted
With the final few weeks of the 2026 Minor League season upon us, some notable prospects have new homes for the stretch run. Caden Bodine and Xavier Isaac are now in Triple-A, while top Twins pick Vahn Lackey is with the Cedar Rapids Kernels.
Liam Hicks News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Liam Hicks Proving to be Great Trade Deadline Pickup for Rays
Heading into the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline, upgrading the catcher position was a major priority for the Tampa Bay Rays. Despite a very thin catching market, the Rays made a big move, acquiring Liam Hicks from the Miami Marlins in exchange for three prospects: infielder Brayden Taylor (who was the Rays’ No.
Kinley Rasmus Named 'Shohei Ohtani' Of The Little League World Series
Kinley Rasmus, the 12-year-old girl dominating the 2026 Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, helped her team avoid elimination on Monday evening.
Tampa Bay Rays News / EssentiallySports / August 25
Tampa Bay Rays’ 25YO Star Takes a Scary Knee Blow During Awkward Sliding Catch
He ran, he hit the ground, he got back up, and then he ran again. That is Chandler Simpson, the 25-year-old star, in a nutshell. But even the Rays’ speedster looked vulnerable for a moment Monday night.
MLB News / Just Baseball / August 24
Rays Fall to Orioles in AL East Weekend Series
There must be something in the water when the Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles face off that always seems to end with an Orioles victory. For the fourth straight season, Baltimore clinched the season series against Tampa Bay.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Yardbarker / August 24
Freddy Peralta's tenure with the Rays is off to a rough start
Freddy Peralta was acquired by the Tampa Bay Rays ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline to bolster their rotation, but so far he's had four rough starts with the team.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 22
Rays To Activate Manuel Rodríguez
The Rays will activate reliever Manuel Rodríguez from the 60-day injured list this weekend, president of baseball operations Erik Neander tells Tom Krasniqi of 95.7 FM.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 22
Orioles' Pete Alonso smashes game-winning HR, joins exclusive club
With his second home run in three days, Pete Alonso put his consistency on display in the Baltimore Orioles' win on Friday night.
Bryan Baker News / Larry Brown Sports / August 17
Rays’ Bryan Baker does a vulgar celebration after getting save
Bryan Baker decided to celebrate Monday’s victory by pulling a Roseanne Barr. The Tampa Bay Rays won on Monday night over the division rival Baltimore Orioles by a final score of 7-6.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 12
MLB insider addresses Yankees' chances of winning AL East
The Tampa Bay Rays started Wednesday with a six-game lead over the New York Yankees in the American League East. Is the race over or do the Yankees still have a path to a division crown?
Junior Caminero News / Yardbarker / August 12
Rays superstar Junior Caminero joins elite company with 35th home run
Junior Caminero joined exclusive company while helping the Tampa Bay Rays expand their winning streak to eight games on Tuesday night.
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