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MLB News / Yardbarker / August 2
Rays strike big with trade for Mets' Freddy Peralta
Tampa Bay's front office is well aware of its chance to make a deep postseason run, and that was shown Sunday with a major starting pitcher acquisition.
Tarik Skubal News / Yardbarker / August 2
Report details how Dodgers landed Tarik Skubal in blockbuster trade over Rays, Brewers
The Dodgers add Skubal to an already stacked rotation that features Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki.
The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz
Winning the MLB pitching Triple Crown entails leading the league in wins, ERA (earned runs average) and strikeouts.How many of the pitchers in the live-ball era (since 1920) that accomplished this rare feat can you name?
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 2
Rays Should Look To Take Advantage of Tigers Being Sellers
With the Detroit Tigers sitting in fourth place in the American League Central two days before the Trade Deadline, they will likely become sellers. This could benefit the Tampa Bay Rays in more ways than one, considering the players that the Tigers may decide to part ways with.
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.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 2
Division leaders White Sox, Rays square off in series finale
Last July, a few weeks before the MLB trade deadline, the Tampa Bay Rays shipped the 37th overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft to the Baltimore Orioles for reliever Bryan Baker.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / August 2
Rays Reacts Results: Winning the AL East 
The trade deadline approaches tomorrow afternoon, and we’ve already seen one major domino fall in the last few hours, as the Dodgers have miraculously scooped up Tarik Skubal for just OF Zyhir Hope (ranked in the 25-50 range on MLB top prospect lists) and two throw-ins (injured RHP River Ryan and wonky RHP Brady Smith).
Tarik Skubal News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 2
One Trade Target the Rays Must Pivot to After Missing Out on Tarik Skubal
The Tampa Bay Rays were one of the teams viewed as one of the favorites to acquire Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers if they were to make him available.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 1
Biggest Need Rays Have To Address at MLB Trade Deadline
With the MLB trade deadline just a few days away, talks between teams will continue to gear up, and when it comes to the Tampa Bay Rays, there are a few areas in which they could make improvements to increase their chances of remaining atop the American League East and making a deep run in the postseason.
Drew Rasmussen News / Field Level Media / August 1
Drew Rasmussen strikes out 10, Rays shut out White Sox
Tampa Bay starter Drew Rasmussen dominated over six shutout innings, Nick Fortes singled in the only run, and the Rays opened August by blanking the Chicago White Sox 1-0 on Saturday afternoon in St.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / August 1
Rays Win A Challenging One: Rays 1, White Sox 0
If you love pitching and defense, this was the perfect game for you. Then again, there was not much need for defense in this contest as Drew Rasmussen and four relievers struck out 16 White Sox while scattering five singles in this 1-0 victory.
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.
Luis Arraez News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 1
Rays Reportedly Facing Little Competition for Luis Arraez
The Tampa Bay Rays have a few different items on their wish list ahead of the MLB trade deadline on Aug. 3. A starting pitcher has become more of a priority after Shane McClanahan hit the injured list with a back ailment.
Tarik Skubal News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 1
What Rays Trade Offer for Tarik Skubal Could Look Like
By all accounts, the Tampa Bay Rays are ready to make a splash or two ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Owners of the best record in the American League at 64-45, they are in prime position to make some additions and go on a deep run in October.
Adley Rutschman News / DRaysBay / August 1
Rays Trade Candidate: Adley Rutschman? In this economy?
There have been some rumblings that Adley Rutschman could be a trade target for the Rays following the 2026 All-Star Game. Rutschman and Drew Rasmussen were college teammates at Oregon State, while Bryan Baker was teammates with Rutschman in Baltimore before being traded to Tampa Bay last season.
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 1
Pitching Could Highlight Rays Offer to Giants for Luis Arraez
The Tampa Bay Rays are expected to aggressively pursue upgrades ahead of the MLB trade deadline, which is set for Aug. 3. Their priorities could certainly be changing given injuries that have occurred.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Rays' Junior Caminero joins list of MLB legends with latest HR
At only 23, Caminero joined a group of MLB legends when he hit his 30th home run of the season in the fourth inning.
Any trades yet? White Sox 6, Rays 1
The Rays entered Friday’s game with a three-game lead in the AL East, after the Yankees beat the Cubs in an afternoon affair at Wrigley Field, By the end of Friday’s game, which saw the division lead cut to 2.5, the last completed trade was AJ Minter to the Twins.
Shane McClanahan News / Field Level Media / July 31
Rays LHP Shane McClanahan (back) placed on 15-day IL
The Tampa Bay Rays placed left-hander Shane McClanahan on the 15-day injured list Friday with tightness in his left-mid back area. McClanahan was removed from Thursday's game against the visiting Texas Rangers after facing two batters in the fourth inning.
Shane McClanahan News / Yardbarker / July 31
Tampa Bay Rays lose key starter just before trade deadline
The Tampa Bay Rays are reportedly in the market for a starting pitcher. That need became even more important on Friday. Rays president of baseball operations Erik Neander announced during an appearance on WDAE radio with Tom Krasniqi that pitcher Shane McClanahan is being placed on the Injured List due to tightness in his back.
Tarik Skubal News / Viral Sports News / July 30
Tampa Bay Rays’ Tarik Skubal Chances Take Interesting Turn
The Tampa Bay Rays have quietly become one of the most intriguing teams in the race for Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, and recent events may be pushing that possibility closer to reality.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 30
Who are the 'biggest threats' to Dodgers in Tarik Skubal sweepstakes?
It seems it's not a matter of if the Detroit Tigers trade ace Tarik Skubal, but when. The Dodgers are considered the favorites to land the ace, but could another team swoop in?
3.09 ERA Pitcher Listed as Probable Starter in Tampa Bay Rays vs Texas Rangers (July 30th)
The Tampa Bay Rays and Texas Rangers series is currently split 1-1 right now, but that has to break in Game 3. Texas was able to get the Game 1 victory by a score of 4-1, with Cal Quantrill going 5.1 innings and allowing two hits and just one earned run.
MLB News / Anubis Sports / July 30
Proposed Ketel Marte-Diamondbacks Trade Doesn’t Work For Both Teams
On the most recent episode of the Lights Out Sports Podcast, host of the show Michael Ballentine discussed the MLB trade deadline with guest George Lund of the Locked On Diamondbacks Podcast.
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?
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.
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.
Wilyer Abreu 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.
Junior Caminero 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.
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