A new chapter in franchise history is about to open for the Tampa Bay Rays. An ownership sale is on the five-yard line, and Rays fans are salivating. If they continue to win, they can build a new stadium and sign wealthy free agents.
Thanks to Hurricane Milton, the Rays called Steinbrenner Field home for the 2025 season. And despite adapting to new confines and injuries, the Rays are in the playoff race heading into the second half, with a record of 50-47.
The Tampa Bay Rays will play their postseason games at Steinbrenner Field if they make it there, according to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred. Steinbrenner Field is used as the New York Yankees’ Spring Training stadium, but the Rays have played their home games there this season due to damage to Tropicana Field.
The Tampa Bay Rays will continue to keep things intimate if they advance to the postseason, with commissioner Rob Manfred saying Tuesday the club would play at George Steinbrenner Field in October.
The issue has been a theoretical talking point for a while. Tropicana Field suffered significant hurricane damage in the offseason, making it unplayable for the 2025 season.
It's crunch time for fantasy baseball managers as we head into the final two months of the regular season. These 25 players could make all the difference as pickups or acquisitions for fantasy rosters.
MLB played in a cornfield, why not on Dale Mabry Highway? Now we REALLY need to see the Rays make the postseason, because Rob Manfred has announced that Rays postseason games would in fact be played at their temporary home stadium.
The debate over the Tampa Bay Rays’ postseason venue has been settled. The Rays will play their home games at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fl. if they make the postseason, commissioner Rob Manfred confirmed Tuesday.
The Tampa Bay Rays will play their postseason games at George M. Steinbrenner Field should they make it to October, Major League Baseball announced Tuesday. "Our rule has always been that people play in their home stadiums during the World Series.
The Tampa Bay Rays have played the entire 2025 season at Steinbrenner Field, a minor league park. That’s because of storm damage that occurred at Tropicana Field.
It looks like Tampa Bay Rays fans will have plenty more years to cheer on the team as new ownership appears to be around the corner. According to a report from The Athletic, the Rays will be sold to a group led by Jacksonville, Florida-based developer Patrick Zalupski for close to $1.7 billion.
Tampa Bay Rays Third Baseman Junior Caminero has had a great first half of the regular season. He is the fifth player in league history, 21 or younger, to have 23+ home runs in the first half of the regular season. The last player to accomplish this feat was Cody Bellinger in 2017.
The Orioles announced Monday that they’ve passed catcher David Bañuelos through waivers and assigned him outright to Triple-A. He had the right to elect free agency but will instead accept his assignment to Norfolk.
The Tampa Bay Rays will soon change ownership. Stuart Sternberg has agreed to sell the franchise to a group led by Jacksonville developer Patrick Zalupski for approximately $1.7 billion, per Evan Drellich and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
The Tampa Bay Rays entered the 2025 MLB Draft with a deep pool of picks, allowing them to keep an open mind. So far, the organization is doing just that.
Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg has agreed in principle to a $1.7 billion deal to sell the franchise to a group led by a Florida-based developer Patrick Zalupski, The Athletic reported Monday.
The Tampa Bay Rays will be sold to developer Patrick Zalupski and his group for approximately $1.7 billion, with the sale possibly finalized before the end of the current season, The Athletic reported Monday.
The deal is worth about $1.7B and is expected to be completed as soon as September. The report adds that Zalupski plans to keep the club in the Tampa area, with a preference for Tampa proper over St. Petersburg.
For Mill Creek (Ga.) High School shortstop Daniel Pierce, the Tampa Bay Rays were a dream landing spot. On Sunday night, that dream came true. The Rays selected Pierce, 18, at No.
Georgia shortstop commit Daniel Pierce was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays with the No. 14 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. He now has the option to begin his pro career.
The Rays are routinely one of the league’s most creative teams, and a report from USA Today’s Bob Nightengale this morning suggests that they figure to remain flexible this summer even after being aggressive to add right-hander Bryan Baker to their bullpen in a trade with the Orioles last week.
The Tampa Bay Rays placed All-Star second baseman Brandon Lowe on the 10-day IL due to left oblique tightness and recalled 1B Curtis Mead from Triple-A Durham.
Brandon Lowe is in his eighth major-league season as a member of the Tampa Bay Rays. The 31-year-old second baseman was selected in the third round of the 2015 MLB Draft and made his big-league debut in 2018.
The Tampa Bay Rays rarely fail to return value from a trade in which they sell off a veteran on an expiring contract. President of Baseball Operations Erik Neander and his team in the Rays’ front office are among baseball’s best at identifying young talent and setting them up for success in the big leagues.