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Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 1
Rays Unfairly Drop Too Far in MLB Power Rankings
The Tampa Bay Rays have been playing some great baseball this year, but had a rare slip-up this week. However, despite a losing week, the team still holds the best record in the American League. It has been a shockingly good start to the campaign for the Rays.
Cam Booser News / DRaysBay / June 1
Cam Booser comes to Rays pen with some new pitch shapes 
The Rays signed Cam Booser this past offseason as a non-roster invitee. He performed well enough during Spring Training to earn a spot on the Rays’ 40-man roster and remain in the organization’s plans despite opening the season in Durham.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / June 1
Tampa Bay Rays 2026 Minor League Roundup: Week 8
This was the 8th week of full minor league play (stats are entering play on Sunday, May 31st). According to FanGraphs (which factors in age and proximity to the big leagues), 22-year old Caden Bodine has regained his spot as the top hitter spot in the Rays system.
The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz
How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / June 1
Craig Kimbrel’s Rays stint takes an unfortunate turn after just one appearance
The Tampa Bay Rays will have to wait a little longer before they can send veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel back to the mound. After just one appearance with Tampa Bay, Kimbrel was placed by the Rays on the 15-day injured list on Sunday due to a right wrist strain, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 1
Shane McClanhan Continues To Dominate for Rays on the Mound
The Tampa Bay Rays have been in unfamiliar territory the last week, suffering their first stretch of consistent losing this season. After losing their final game against the New York Yankees last weekend, the Rays were swept in their series against the Baltimore Orioles.
Jonathan Aranda News / Field Level Media / May 31
Jonathan Aranda's hitting has Rays looking for win vs. reeling Tigers
Tampa Bay's Jonathan Aranda will look to keep swinging a hot bat when the Rays begin their three-game series against the Detroit Tigers on Monday night in St.
Shane McClanahan News / Field Level Media / May 31
Shane McClanahan helps Rays knock off Angels
Shane McClanhan stayed perfect at home with five strong innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays claimed their sixth straight home series with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon in St.
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / May 31
Rays Get Back on Track Taking Series Finale Against Angels
The Tampa Bay Rays entered their series with the Los Angeles Angels on a low note. They were just swept by the Baltimore Orioles, coming into the weekend on a four-game losing streak, which was their longest of the season to this point.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Yandy Diaz News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / May 31
Yandy Diaz Looking To Join Exclusive List Against Angels
The Tampa Bay Rays are in the midst of their toughest week of the season, losing five out of their last six games against the New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Angels.
Craig Kimbrel News / Field Level Media / May 31
Rays place RHP Craig Kimbrel (wrist) on 15-day IL
The Tampa Bay Rays placed reliever Craig Kimbrel on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to a right wrist strain. The move is retroactive to Thursday, his 38th birthday.
Craig Kimbrel News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 31
Rays Place Craig Kimbrel On 15-Day IL, Announce Other Moves
The Rays have placed right-hander Craig Kimbrel on the 15-day injured list with a right wrist strain, per a team announcement. The move is retroactive to May 28th.
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / May 30
Nick Martinez Strengthens Cy Young Case Continuing Streak Against Angels
There have been a lot of players exceeding expectations on the Tampa Bay Rays, which has helped turn them into one of the best teams in baseball. With a 35-19 record entering play on May 30, they have the best record in the American League and look like a legitimate contender.
Jon Heasley News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 30
Rays Outright Jon Heasley
Right-hander Jon Heasley has cleared waivers and been outrighted to the Rays’ Triple-A affiliate. (Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reported the move shortly before the team’s official announcement.) Heasley isn’t able to decline the outright assignment, so he’ll return to Durham and await his next selection to the active roster.
Cole Sulser News / Field Level Media / May 30
Rays reinstate RHP Cole Sulser (back) from 15-day IL
The Tampa Bay Rays reinstated Cole Sulser from the 15-day injured list on Saturday and optioned fellow right-hander Hunter Bigge to Triple-A Durham. Sulser had been sidelined with a low back strain.
Carson Williams News / Athlon Sports / May 29
Why Did the Rays Demote Former Top Prospect Carson Williams After 12 Games?
The Tampa Bay Rays have chosen to send their former No. 1 prospect Carson Williams back to Triple-A Durham after a rough 12 game stretch. The shortstop was drafted by the Rays in the first round of the 2021 MLB draft and quickly soared to the top of the organizations prospect rankings.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Athlon Sports / May 29
Rays' Reliever Suffers 2nd Injury Setback
This isn't good news for the Tampa Bay Rays and their bullpen. Rays manager Kevin Cash told reporters on Friday that relief pitcher Edwin Uceta (right shoulder impingement) suffered a setback after he extended his throwing to 75 feet.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 29
Rays Designate Jon Heasley For Assignment, Select Andrew Wantz
The Rays announced that they have reinstated infielder Ben Williamson from the 10-day injured list and selected the contract of right-hander Andrew Wantz.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Total Pro Sports / May 28
Nasty Scene As Tampa Bay Rays Pitcher Pukes All Over The Mound In The Middle Of The Game
A Tampa Bay Rays pitcher had a unique performance in his first MLB appearance in two seasons. One would think he was a rookie making his debut, but at 29, Heasley has multiple games under his belt.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Just Baseball / May 28
Will the Rays’ Rotation Continue To Shine Brightly This Season?
The Tampa Bay Rays have emerged as a dominant force in the American League to begin this season. While many pegged them as a likely last-place finisher in a division filled with big spenders, they are pacing the pack at 34-19.
MLB News / Just Baseball / May 27
Tampa Bay Rays Drop Third-Straight, Lose Series to Orioles
BALTIMORE – Tuesday evening in Baltimore was a forgettable one for the Tampa Bay Rays, falling to the Baltimore Orioles, 6-1, as Shane Baz impressed against his former team for the second time this season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 27
Future Hall of Fame closer joins the best team in AL
His dominance in the closer role for the Atlanta Braves from 2011 to 2015 was among the greatest four-year stretches for any closer ever. Recently, though, it has been a rough go for the soon-to-be 38-year-old veteran.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 25
Colton Cowser plays hero for Orioles with second straight walk-off home run
A majority of MLB players finish their careers without a walk-off home run. For someone to do it twice in two days is the rarest of rare occurrence. For Cowser, though, he just lived out a dream with that exact scenario.
Wander Franco News / Larry Brown Sports / May 26
Wander Franco sentenced in sexual abuse case
Former Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been sentenced after being alleged to have sexually exploited a minor. Franco was found guilty of sexual and psychological exploitation of a minor stemming from his relationship with a 14-year-old girl.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 22
Rays ruin Gerrit Cole's season debut, match franchise-best stretch
With another come-from-behind win, the Tampa Bay Rays added to their American League-leading win total on Friday night.
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