This week’s minor league roundup will only feature the numbers accumulated prior to the start of play on Wednesday. This was the tenth week of minor league play. According to FanGraphs (which factors in age and proximity to the big leagues), the overall top hitter in the Rays farm system has changed once again. This … Read more
The Rays go back on the road one game over .500, taking on the Houston Astros for four games, luckily just missing the resurgent ace Lance McCullers. The first pitcher up is… maybe a starter? Ryan Gusto has made 12 appearances with six starts, but has also thrown relief in between. It’s not immediately clear … Read more
The Twins have been tearing up their schedule this May, having won 16 of their last 20 — one game postponed, three losses — including a run of 13 wins in a row, buoyed by a strong bullpen in closer Jhoan Duran and homegrown talents Cole Sands, Griffin Jax, and Louis Varland. Game one in … Read more
To start off offseason activities this week, the Tampa Bay Lightning inked an NHL entry-level contract with goalie Harrison Meneghin. He was the team’s seventh-round pick in the 2024 Draft. Meneghin will soon wrap up his career in the Western Hockey League (WHL). In 126 career WHL games with the Medicine Hat Tigers and the … Read more
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The Tampa Bay Rays just cannot figure out how to win at George Steinbrenner Field. After taking two of three from the Yankees in New York over the weekend, the Rays came home and were promptly swept in three games by the Philadelphia Phillies. The three consecutive losses have put the Rays five games under … Read more
This week’s minor league roundup will only feature the numbers accumulated prior to the start of play on Monday. This was the sixth week of minor league play with all of the Rays full season minor league teams having completed their first full week of pla; the Complex League just played their game on Saturday … Read more
This week’s minor league roundup will only feature the numbers accumulated prior to the start of play on Monday. This was the fifth week of minor league play with all of the Rays full season minor league teams having completed their first full week of play. According to FanGraphs (which factors in age and proximity … Read more
The Tampa Bay Rays are reportedly calling up outfielder Chandler Simpson to the big leagues. The 24-year old has received national attention for his game-changing speed, or at times breaking the game altogether. There are videos that have gone viral in baseball spheres of Simpson beating out ground balls to first base, arriving there routinely … Read more
For the first time this season, the Yankees headed south for a series against a division rival, Tampa Bay. New York (11-7) is atop the American League East while the Rays (8-10) are fourth going into the teams’ four-game series that starts Thursday. Despite New York’s overall success, multiple Yankees have struggled, especially left-handed hitting … Read more