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Ketel Marte News / Total Apex Sports / December 23
The Tampa Bay Rays Are In The Perfect Position To Land Ketel Marte
The Tampa Bay Rays have been busy this winter, as they look to get back to the playoffs next season. After trading Starting Pitcher Shane Baz to the Baltimore Orioles for multiple prospects, the Tampa Bay Rays are in striking distance of landing Arizona Diamondbacks Second Baseman Ketel Marte.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 22
Rays Hire Corey Dickerson As First Base Coach
The Rays announced the hiring of former All-Star Corey Dickerson as first base coach. It’s the first big league coaching job for the 36-year-old, who last played in the majors two years ago.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 22
Rays Hiring Former All-Star and Fan Favorite Slugger As First Base Coach
The Tampa Bay Rays had a few positions on their Major League coaching and developmental coaching staff that had to be filled after people were poached this offseason.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 22
Recent Trades Does Not Mean Rays Are Giving Up on Contending in 2026
The Tampa Bay Rays have been a busy team of late, with a couple of notable trades heading into the weekend. Now, the team is starting to figure out what the roster is going to look like after some notable turnover. It was a wild Friday for the Rays, who elected to trade two key contributors in Brandon Lowe and Shane Baz.
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 22
Rays Receive Bold Prediction in Pursuit or Diamondbacks All-Star Ketel Marte
The Tampa Bay Rays shocked a lot of people in the baseball world with the trades they have made recently. After being involved in trade rumors for years, second baseman Brandon Lowe was finally on the move.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Just Baseball / December 22
What Do the Rays Still Need to Add This Offseason?
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.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 22
Rays Veteran Free Agent Signing Discusses Why He Chose Team This Offseason
The Tampa Bay Rays have made some major changes to their roster this offseason via free agent signings and trades. After weeks of speculation, the Rays traded All-Star second baseman Brandon Lowe to the Pittsburgh Pirates in a three-team deal that also included the Houston Astros.
Shane Baz News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 21
Rays Receive Excellent Mark for Trading Shane Baz to Orioles
Following the winter meetings, the Tampa Bay Rays got extremely active in the trade market with two significant deals that have changed the roster quite a bit as of now. It was a busy Friday afternoon for the Rays, who traded two key players in about an hour span.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 20
Analyzing Lack of Internal Options at Second Base for Rays Following Massive Trade
The Tampa Bay Rays sent some shockwaves through the majors on Friday with two massive trades. Now, it has resulted in a lot of new talent coming in, but some question marks to address. Heading into the winter, the Rays were always going to be an active team.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 20
Rays Now Have Plethora of Assets to Pursue Another Blockbuster Trade
With the holidays nearly here, the Tampa Bay Rays had a hectic Friday afternoon with a couple of massive trades. Coming into the winter, the Rays were always going to be a team to watch on the trade market with a couple of veterans who were recognized as top trade candidates.
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.
Ketel Marte News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 20
Rays now a ‘team to watch’ in Ketel Marte trade talks
With the Tampa Bay trading Shane Baz and Brandon Lowe recently, the team has been stockpiling prospect capital in a potential effort to acquire a big-name talent, with one player being linked is Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Fastball on SI / December 20
Rays Not Done After Blockbuster Trade, Insider Believes
The Tampa Bay Rays were busy on Friday. They had already signed Cedric Mullins and Steven Matz to contracts to try and improve their roster for 2026, but there was more on the way.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 20
Rays' Pursuit of Star Slugger in Free Agency is Very Encouraging
With the holidays right around the corner, the Tampa Bay Rays might slow down a bit soon, but they have been active so far this winter. While there is still work to be done this winter, the Rays have been trying to improve their roster for the 2026 campaign.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / December 20
Two Rays Pitchers Added to Team USA Roster for World Baseball Classic
The Tampa Bay Rays are a team that is on the rise. They may have won only 77 games during the 2025 season, but the roster boasts a lot of talent that is only going to improve in the coming years.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Last Word On Sports / December 19
What’s Next for the Rays After a Pair of Trade Blockbusters
The Tampa Bay Rays aren’t taking an extended break for the holidays. They kick-started the trade market with a pair of trades that improved their future and weakened the present.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 20
Tampa Bay Rays get king's ransom in Brandon Lowe, Shane Baz trades
The Tampa Bay Rays were busy on Friday.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 19
Rays rumors: Why Ketel Marte trade is more likely after Shane Baz deal
The Tampa Bay Rays have been busy in trading Shane Baz just as recently as Friday, in which there could be a potential pursuit for Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 19
Pirates need to continue improving even after adding Brandon Lowe
The Pittsburgh Pirates struck out in their pursuit of free agent Kyle Schwarber to add a big bat to their lineup. They did not strike out on Friday in the trade market.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / December 19
Orioles Acquire Shane Baz from Rays: What to Make of Trade
Tampa Bay continued its organizational shuffle on December 19. The Rays acquired four prospects, headlined by outfielder Slater de Brun, and a CBA pick in the 2026 MLB Draft in exchange for Shane Baz from the Baltimore Orioles.
Brandon Lowe News / Field Level Media / December 19
Reports: Pirates acquire 2B Brandon Lowe from Rays
The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to acquire a two-time All-Star, landing second baseman Brandon Lowe from the Tampa Bay Rays, according to multiple reports Friday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 19
The Orioles acquire the starter they need from the Rays in what could be an overpay
Not often in Major League Baseball do division rivals come together for a trade, but it does happen. As the offseason turns, one of those rivalry trades
Tampa Bay Rays News / Fastball on SI / December 19
Former Rays Pitcher May Now Be Out Of Tampa Bay’s Price Range
The Tampa Bay Rays have made a few modest free agent moves this offseason. They have signed both Cedric Mullins and Steven Matz to short-term deals, but there are still questions for them to answer.
Ryan Pepiot News / Just Baseball / December 18
Ryan Pepiot Is One Tweak Away From Frontline Starter Status
As the trade market begins to take shape, Ryan Pepiot is a name that may be more prominent in front office discussions than in public discourse. While he hasn’t yet been labeled a frontline starter, the underlying pitch data suggests a profile that is closer to that tier than surface-level results might indicate.
Shane McClanahan News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 17
Rays, Shane McClanahan avoid arbitration
The Rays announced that they’ve signed left-hander Shane McClanahan, who’d been arbitration-eligible, to a contract for the 2026 season.
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