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MLB News / Field Level Media / September 9
Griffin Jax silences Braves as Rays claim series win
Griffin Jax pitched five strong innings to lead the visiting Tampa Bay Rays to a 7-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday and clinch a series victory between the division-leading teams.
The 'Multiple 30/30 MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 19 players to join the 30/30 club multiple times in their MLB careers can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Battery Power / September 9
Reynaldo López returns to the mound as Braves look to sting Rays and avoid losing streak 
There’s no ideal time for a three-game losing streak but at the same time, you especially don’t want to go on a three-game skid when you only have a handful of gams to play with at the top of the standings.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Athlon Sports / September 2
Rays Demote Player After Griffin Jax News
Griffin Jax is set to return to the Tampa Bay Rays’ rotation Wednesday, giving the American League East leaders a major boost as they face the New York Mets.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 21
Rays Reportedly Set To Active Relief Pitcher From Injured List
The Tampa Bay Rays have been shaking up their pitching staff a lot in the last few weeks, with several key players landing on the injured list. Relief pitcher Cole Sulser and starting pitchers Shane McClanahan and Griffin Jax all hit the sidelines with ailments.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 9
Rays Place Griffin Jax On 15-Day Injured List
Prior to today’s game, the Rays announced that right-hander Griffin Jax has been placed on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to August 6) due to discomfort in his throwing elbow. Right-hander Michael Grove was called up from Triple-A to take Jax’s spot on the active roster.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / August 9
Rays place Griffin Jax (elbow) on 15-day injured list
The Tampa Bay Rays placed right-hander Grifin Jax on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort and recalled right-hander Michael Grove from Triple-A Durham.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 9
Rays Lose Another Key Member of Starting Rotation to IL
The Tampa Bay Rays have been dealing with injuries to their starting rotation since Opening Day, a complete 180-degree turn from the injury luck they had in 2025.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / August 9
2026 Injury Report: Updates on Nola, Jax, Springer
The Tampa Bay Rays had to piece things together on August 8, as starter Griffin Jax was unable to make his scheduled start against the Mariners. That was just one piece of the injury-related news from the day.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 8
Griffin Jax, red-hot Rays strive to fluster Mariners
Perhaps the most frustrating thing for opponents of the Tampa Bay Rays is this: They can beat you at your own game. The Seattle Mariners are built on starting pitching and the long ball.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 22
Pitching carries Rays past sliding Blue Jays
Griffin Jax pitched six effective innings Wednesday night and the visiting Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 to clinch the four-game series.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Just Baseball / June 29
Griffin Jax’s Move to the Rotation Is Paying Off
Griffin Jax took the ball in Kansas City on July 3, 2021, for what was his fifth career appearance, only this time it did not come via a long trot from the bullpen.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Field Level Media / June 13
Griffin Jax, Rays aim to subdue suddenly ascending Angels
Right-hander Griffin Jax will continue to make the transition from the bullpen to the starting rotation Saturday when the Tampa Bay Rays face the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / May 9
Griffin Jax Provides Rays With Plenty of Optimism Against Red Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays have been playing at a high level this season despite dealing with a lot of injuries to their pitching staff. They came into the season with several key contributors on the injured list: starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot and relievers Manuel Rodriguez and Steven Wilson.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / May 3
Griffin Jax Thriving in New Role With Rays Pitching Staff
Ahead of the 2025 MLB Trade Deadline, the Tampa Bay Rays made a surprising move as a buyer despite their place in the standings. They took full advantage of the Minnesota Twins’ fire sale, acquiring relief pitcher Griffin Jax in exchange for starting pitcher Taj Bradley.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Just Baseball / April 30
Why Griffin Jax Would Work as a Starting Pitcher
Griffin Jax debuted as a starting pitcher in 2021 after being selected in the third round of the 2016 draft out of the Air Force Academy. It did not go well.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 14
Team USA adds more pitching depth to roster, but still lacks a closer
Team USA has all the makings of having a dynamic offense heading into the World Baseball Classic.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / August 4, 2025
Carlos Correa accidentally drove another Twins player to request a trade
The Minnesota Twins’ decision to trade Carlos Correa may have inadvertently set the wheels in motion on another major deal the team made last Thursday.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4, 2025
Griffin Jax requested trade from Twins
The Twins traded right-hander Griffin Jax to the Rays in the final moments before the trade deadline last week, with right-hander Taj Bradley going the other way.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 31, 2025
Rays add two prized pitchers at trade-deadline buzzer
The Tampa Bay Rays made a pair of last-minute deals at the trade deadline to strengthen their pitching corps.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 30, 2025
Phillies identify top bullpen target
The Phillies have been searching for bullpen upgrades ahead of the July 31 trade deadline. They may have found their match.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / July 29, 2025
Blue Jays trade deadline target: Griffin Jax
One obvious area the Toronto Blue Jays need to improve in is their bullpen. Due to injury and poor performance, the Jays’ bullpen has had a rough go of things as of late.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 24, 2025
Prediction, report address Mets' mindset ahead of MLB trade deadline
ESPN's David Schoenfield predicted Thursday who the Mets will acquire before the month ends.
Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / July 23, 2025
Potential sale may impact Twins' deadline moves
The Minnesota Twins entered Wednesday with a 49-52 record. That leaves them at a crossroads.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 10, 2025
Phillies connected to multiple relievers in recent trade rumor
Heading into the final weekend before the MLB All-Star break, the Phillies are in a tug-of-war battle with the Mets for supremacy in the NL East. Obviously, manager Rob Thompson's club is a serious contender once again, so the Philly front office is mulling over how to improve the team's chances at a championship in 2025.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 2, 2025
Three AL pitchers set to turn their season around
Every slow start to a season is not the same. Here are three pitchers who should be able to turn it around.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Sports Fan / January 9, 2025
Griffin Jax’s Role with 2025 Minnesota Twins Confirmed
The Minnesota Twins don’t have any money to spend this offseason. Despite the limitations imposed from the Pohlad family, Derek Falvey still has holes to fill.
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