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On YouTubeTampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / June 9
Player of the Series: Christiopher Morel 
I was over ruled in trying to give it to Evan Longoria When the Tampa Bay Rays acquired Christopher Morel at the 2024 trade deadline, the hope was for some immediate thump to be added to their lineup.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 27
Rays sign Andrew Stevenson to minor league contract
Outfielder Andrew Stevenson has signed a minor league contract with the Rays, according to his transaction log on MLB.com. This marks his return to affiliated ball after spending time in both NPB and the Mexican League.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / April 25
Christopher Morel, Rays outslug D-backs in 10th inning
Christopher Morel hit a two-run homer to cap Tampa Bay's three-run 10th inning and the Rays beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-4 in Phoenix on Thursday, their second straight extra-inning victory.
The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz
How many of the players in second place on each franchise's all-time home runs leaders list can you name in five minutes?
Tampa Bay Rays News / Just Baseball / March 4
Top Notes from the Rays ZiPS Projections for 2025
Despite plenty of factors working against them – one of the league’s lowest payrolls, minimal attendance/revenue, playing in the AL East – the Tampa Bay Rays always seem to find themselves in the playoff mix.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Fastball on SI / February 8
Tampa Bay Rays' Christopher Morel Projected For Biggest Individual Improvement in AL
The Tampa Bay Rays didn't get much out of Christopher Morel last season, but that could change in 2025. On Friday, MLB.com's Thomas Harrigan compiled a list of the 10 players projected to improve the most year-over-year entering 2025.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Fastball on SI / February 4
Tampa Bay Rays Make Role For Major Trade Acquisition Clear Heading into Spring Training
According to a report from MLB.com, Christopher Morel of the Tampa Bay Rays is set to be the team's starting left fielder in 2025. Christopher Morel has worked around the infield, but he’s set to be the starting left fielder.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 5
Rays president of baseball operations discusses offseason plans
Rays president of baseball operations Erik Neander recently held his end-of-season news conference, where he indicated that the club figures to prioritize improving behind the plate after an 80-82 season that saw them stave off elimination from postseason contention until the final week of September despite engaging in a major sell-off prior to the trade deadline.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Last Word On Sports / October 1
Reasons Behind Christopher Morel’s Disappointing Season
Christopher Morel of the Tampa Rays, formerly with the Chicago Cubs, has put together a disappointing 2024 season. BY fWAR, he has been one of the worst
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / August 3
Chicago Cubs Questioned About One Area Despite Improving During Trade Deadline
The Chicago Cubs made one of the biggest moves during the trade deadline when they traded for Isaac Paredes. Trading Christopher Morel was a bit strange, as it seemed like he could be a part of their plans in 2025.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / August 2
Chicago Cubs Predicted to Regret One Trade Deadline Mistake
When Jed Hoyer announced that the Chicago Cubs were planning on improving the roster for the 2025 season, many believed that took Christopher Morel out of trade talks.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 31
Rays' Christopher Morel eyes encore vs. Marlins
The Tampa Bay Rays and Miami Marlins made major changes to their rosters in the past few days. Christopher Morel, one of the Rays' newcomers, will try to build on his impressive debut when the Marlins visit Wednesday afternoon to conclude the two-game series in St.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 28
Cubs surprisingly trade for Rays All-Star
With a 51-56 record and nine-and-a-half games out of first place in the National League Central division, the Chicago Cubs have not let that stop them from making deals to improve their team.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 28
Rays' fire sale is bad look for franchise
Selling off your roster when the playoffs are within striking distance probably is not the type of thing that will inspire much confidence with fans.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 29
Rays trade former All-Star infielder to surprising team
The Tampa Bay Ray are shipping infielder Isaac Paredes to the Chicago Cubs in a move which has a few interesting angles.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 14
Watch: Cardinals great has meltdown watching Cubs outfielder homer
Jim Edmonds may have retired from baseball, but some feelings die hard.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 9
Chicago Cubs Could Open Up Trade Talks for Christopher Morel
Christopher Morel entered the 2024 MLB season with high hopes of a big-time breakout year for the Chicago Cubs. He has shown flashes of the huge potential that has made him such a valuable part of the team's future, but he has not been able to figure out the consistency side of things.
Chicago Cubs News / Last Word On Sports / July 8
Fall From Grace: Once-Promising Cubs Star Struggles to Deliver
Two years ago, a 22-year-old infield prospect burst onto the scene with the Chicago Cubs, quickly capturing the hearts of fans with his dynamic play and infectious enthusiasm.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 2
One move each NL Central team must make before the MLB trade deadline
The MLB trade deadline is July 30 at 6 p.m. ET, and because several teams are in the mix for a wild-card spot, it promises to be the most intriguing day of the season.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 11, 2024
Cubs considering alternatives to Christopher Morel at third base
Morel has started 50 of the team’s 66 games this year at third base, taking over from the group that shared the position down the stretch last season.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 10, 2024
Christopher Morel's slam boosts Cubs over Padres
Christopher Morel cracked a grand slam in a five-run fifth inning as the visiting Chicago Cubs bounced back from a bullpen breakdown on Monday night, beating the San Diego Padres 5-1 on Tuesday.
Chicago Cubs News / Last Word On Sports / April 3, 2024
Can Christopher Morel Hide at Third Base Much Longer?
A member of the Cubs infield might not be able to hide for much longer. Christopher Morel’s time at third base could be numbered in the Cubs infield. The team is just a few games into the season, and it is already apparent that Morel’s defensive issues at the hot corner might be unavoidable.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / March 8, 2024
Cubs Understand Mistakes Slugger at Third
There were rumors in the offseason that the Chicago Cubs might trade Christopher Morel. After blasting 26 home runs in 2023, his value was likely at an all-time high around the league.
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / February 29, 2024
What’s More Concerning for the Cubs: Christopher Morel at Third Base or a Bounce-Back Year for Jameson Taillon?
There’s been a lot of chatter on social media about Christopher Morel’s ability to play third base this season for the Chicago Cubs. In some fans’ eyes, it’s the most concerning question about the Cubs heading into 2024.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 18, 2024
Cubs brass downplays possibility that they will trade slugger
The Chicago Cubs shot down rumors that they were looking to move versatile slugger Christopher Morel.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 5, 2023
Insider reveals one name being floated around in Cubs, Rays trade discussions
The Cubs are one of many clubs to have known interest in Rays’ right-hander Tyler Glasnow.
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