With the start of spring training right around the corner for the Tampa Bay Rays, they will be excited to see what some of their young players will be able to do. This winter, the Rays undoubtedly came in hoping to improve the team and get back into the playoffs in 2026.
The Tampa Bay Rays announced their list of 2026 Spring Training non-roster players on January 30. Tampa’s list includes several former first-round hitters, plus several of the team’s rising pitching prospects.
The Tampa Bay Rays have announced their non-roster invitees to Spring Training and the list is made up of several top prospects and former top draft picks as well as several players with big league experience.
As the offseason comes to a close for the Tampa Bay Rays, the team is taking shape for the 2026 campaign. It has been a very busy offseason for the Rays, and the team has been reshaped quite a bit.
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Notoriously, the Tampa Bay Rays have done a great job of developing young pitching talent, sometimes taking on players who didn’t pan out with previous franchises and turning them into useful pieces on the Major League roster.
The Tampa Bay Rays have excelled throughout the history of their franchise, flipping established players into long-term assets. It is a cycle they continually go through and one that they always seem to get right.
Montgomery Biscuits right-hander and Tampa Bay Rays No. 6 prospect Brody Hopkins is one of the best pitchers in Double-A, and now he's being rewarded for it.
Tampa Bay Rays prospect Brody Hopkins will represent the American League at the Futures Game on July 12, and if he continues to show out, he could make the Seattle Mariners regret trading him.
Brody Hopkins will represent the Rays at the Futures’ Game This week’s minor league roundup will only feature the numbers accumulated prior to the start of play on Monday.
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.
TAMPA, Fla. — Brody Hopkins, the Tampa Bay Rays' top pitching prospect, will be the only player representing the organization in the 2025 All-Star Futures game, but a former franchise great will be there, too.
Tampa Bay Rays top pitching prospect Brody Hopkins is making an All-Star appearance. The 2025 All-Star Futures Game rosters were announced Monday, with Hopkins featured as one of the pitchers for the American League.
From pitching prospects to veteran arms and young studs, the Rays truly have one of the best pitching depth in baseball. With pitchers and catchers reporting for Spring Training, the Rays pitching staff stands out as the team’s strength.
The geometry of a pitching prospect The first thing to understand about Brody Hopkins, who was traded to the Rays along with outfield prospect Aidan Smith and a PTBNL for star outfielder Randy Arozarena, is that he is an athlete.