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This was the 22nd week of full minor league play (stats are entering play on Tuesday, September 8th). According to FanGraphs (which factors in age and proximity to the big leagues), prospect Theo Gillen tops the system and might just find himself in the running for Minor League Player of the Year.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 26

Rays' Outfield Prospects Not Ranked as High as They Should Be

As the season gets closer to September, the Tampa Bay Rays are still in first place in the American League and are looking to remain there. While the

Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / August 18

Tampa Bay Rays 2026 Minor League Roundup: Week 19

This was the 19th week of full minor league play (stats are entering play on Tuesday, August 18th). According to FanGraphs (which factors in age and proximity to the big leagues), prospect Theo Gillen tops the system and might just find himself in the running for Minor League Player of the Year.

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Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / August 14

Rays' Prospect Theo Gillen Has Deservingly Seen Fast Rise in Prospect Rankings

The Tampa Bay Rays have been playing some excellent baseball of late and are showing no signs of slowing down. Furthermore, while they sport one of the

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / July 30

Why Rays Prospect Theo Gillen Should Be Untouchable This Summer

The Tampa Bay Rays continue to play excellent baseball of late and, with the best record in the American League, should be seen as a real contender. However,

Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / July 30

The Rays Trade Deadline Problem

As the Tampa Bay Rays sit in a strong position in the American League standings in late July 2026, the organization faces a familiar but critical decision point.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 25

Rays' Top Prospect Theo Gillen Delivers Signature Moment in Double-A

Friday was a big day for the Tampa Bay Rays organization. The Rays became the first American League team to reach 60 wins this year, and the franchise's top prospect showcased his flair for the dramatic with a game-winning hit.

Tampa Bay Rays 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.

Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / July 1

Theo Gillen, Nathan Flewelling named to 2026 Futures Game roster

Two fast rising Rays prospects have been named to the 2026 Futures Game roster as part of MLB’s upcoming All-Star Game celebrations. This year’s teams are split between American and National leagues.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 22

Rays Reportedly Set to Bump Top Prospect Theo Gillen Up to Next Level

The Tampa Bay Rays have seen enough from the franchise's No. 1 prospect at High-A to reportedly move him one step closer to the ultimate goal of his minor league journey.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 22

Return To Form for Rays Relief Pitcher Has Greatly Helped Bullpen

The Tampa Bay Rays are in a great spot with how they are performing at the Major League level this season, knowing that the future holds for the franchise.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 8

Rays Highly-Ranked Prospect ‘Looks Like Future All-Star'

The Tampa Bay Rays have been mired in a brutal slump, losing 10 out of their last 13 games after dropping the series finale against the Miami Marlins. This recent stretch has brought them back to the pack in the American League standings, but they are still in first place of the AL East, just ahead of the New York Yankees.

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Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / May 27

Rays Youngster Skyrocketing up Latest Prospect Rankings

The Tampa Bay Rays have found a ton of success at the Major League level during the 2026 MLB regular season. Entering play on May 27, they are atop the American League East with a 34-18 record, 2.5 games ahead of the New York Yankees.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / May 14

Tampa Bay Rays Have New Top Prospect in MLB Top 100

It has been a fantastic start to the season for the Tampa Bay Rays, who have been able to blow away expectations early on. With the best record in the American League in the middle of May, the Rays have proven that they are an early contender this year.