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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was put on MLB administrative leave more than 21 months ago after allegations about him having a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl came to light. The time has come for the 24-year-old athlete to stand trial in the Dominican Republic on charges of sexual abuse, sexual exploitation against […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have been rolling as of late, and Thursday’s 13-3 victory over the Houston Astros was a testament to that. It was their eighth win in the last nine games, and infielder Junior Caminero stole the show. The youngster had a career day, going 3 for 6 with six RBIs, including his […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have reportedly optioned outfielder Chandler Simpson to Triple-A, per Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times. “OF Jake Mangum (left groin strain) reinstated from 10-day IL and OF Chandler Simpson optioned to Triple-A Durham,” Topkin wrote on X, formerly Twitter. Simpson may be the fastest player in the sport. He has […]

The Kyle Gibson rollercoaster continues as the right-hander is now playing for his 6th MLB ballclub. The Tampa Bay Rays signed Gibson after the Baltimore Orioles released him on May 20. According to Jon Heyman, the Rays signed the veteran pitcher to be a part of the rotation. Gibson is now at age 37. He […]

Before the first pitch of Tuesday’s game against the Minnesota Twins, the Tampa Bay Rays are 27-26. That record puts them in second place in the American League East, six games behind the New York Yankees. Over their six-game winning streak, Junior Caminero, Jonathan Arranda, and Brandon Lowe have led the the offense. Their turnaround […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are picking up a new player. Tampa Bay traded with the Chicago White Sox to acquire catcher Matt Thaiss, per MLB.com. In return, Chicago is getting minor-league outfielder Dru Baker, per USA TODAY. This season, Thaiss has one home run and eight RBIs. He is hitting at a .212 average for […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have had plenty of great players come through their organization. However, nobody personified the Rays better than Evan Longoria did. The third baseman spent the first decade of his Major League Baseball career with Tampa Bay, earning three All-Star appearances along the way. Longoria signed a one-year deal so he can […]

The Philadelphia Phillies’ World Series aspirations suffered a seismic blow on May 18, 2025, when MLB suspended left-handed reliever José Alvarado for 80 games following a positive test for exogenous testosterone. Alvarado, the team’s most dominant bullpen arm (2.70 ERA, 0.8 WAR in 2025), will also be ineligible for the postseason, leaving a gaping hole […]

There appears to be a new development regarding the future of the Tampa Bay Rays. Former Major League Baseball player Barry Larkin and his ownership group would possibly be interested in taking the team to Orlando, per USA Today. Larkin, who famously played for the Cincinnati Reds, is part of a group looking to bring […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are in the middle of another up-and-down season after finishing just under .500 a year ago. The team is surrounded by talented teams in the American League East, but find themselves near the bottom of the division. Kevin Cash has tried a lot of different things to try and find some […]

The MLB season continues as the Tampa Bay Rays look to get the win on the road in Toronto when they take on the Blue Jays in game two of their series on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Blue Jays prediction and pick. Rays-Blue Jays Projected Starters  Ryan Pepiot […]

The MLB season continues as the Tampa Bay Rays look to get the win on the road in Toronto when they take on the Blue Jays in game one of their series on Tuesday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Blue Jays prediction and pick. Rays-Blue Jays Projected Starters  Shane Baz […]

Longtime third baseman Evan Longoria officially retires on Monday after having an illustrious MLB career. Reports indicate he’s signing a one-day contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, the team he began his career with and played for 10 years. MLB announced Longoria’s retirement on social media and made it known that he’ll officially retire as […]

The MLB season continues as the Milwaukee Brewers look to pick up the win on the road in Tampa Bay when they take on the Rays in their series finale on Sunday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Brewers-Rays prediction and pick. Brewers-Rays Projected Starters Chad Patrick vs. Drew Rasmussen Chad […]

Myers and Bradley face off in Game 2 in Tampa Bay! The Brewers have struggled to find much consistency this season, while the Rays have recently been on a downward spiral. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Brewers-Rays prediction and pick. Brewers-Rays Projected Starters Tobias Myers vs. Taj Bradley Tobias Myers […]

It is a weekend interleague battle as the Milwaukee Brewers face the Tampa Bay Rays. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Brewers-Rays prediction and pick. The Brewers come into the series at 19-19 on the year, which places them tied for second in the NL Central. They are coming off a […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are looking to complete the sweep Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Rays. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Rays prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Phillies-Rays Projected Starters Jesus Luzardo vs. Ryan Pepiot Jesus Luzardo (3-0) with a 1.94 ERA, […]

Sanchez and Baz face off in Game 2 in Tampa Bay! The Phillies are playing better than the Rays, but both teams need to play more consistently. They have not played in Game 1 yet. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Rays prediction and pick. Phillies-Rays Projected Starters Cristopher Sanchez vs. […]

The Phillies travel to Tampa Bay to start a new series! The Phillies have been dominant recently, while the Rays have been more inconsistent. This series is big for both teams in Tampa Bay. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Phillies-Rays prediction and pick. Phillies-Rays Projected Starters Zack Wheeler vs. Drew […]

The Yankees may have lost the game, but a fan in the stands stole the spotlight—and possibly the parenting Hall of Fame crown—with one of the most ridiculous and awe-inspiring catches you’ll see all season. Dads can really do anything 🤣 pic.twitter.com/efRZSNoxQ7 — MLB (@MLB) May 3, 2025 During Saturday’s 3-2 loss to the Tampa […]

It is game two of an AL East series as the Tampa Bay Rays face the New York Yankees. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Yankees prediction and pick. The Rays come into the series at 14-17 on the year, which places them in fourth in the AL East. Prior to […]

The Kansas City Royals completed their series sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday. Bobby Witt led the way, hitting a two-run home run off of Shane Baz in the fifth inning. Vinnie Pasquantino and the rest of the Royals offense broke the game open from there, running away with the game from there. […]

The Tampa Bay Rays will begin a three-game series this Friday against the New York Yankees in the Bronx. It will be an American League East showdown as we continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Yankees prediction and pick. Rays-Yankees Projected Starters Ryan Pepiot vs. Max Fried  Ryan Pepiot (2-3) with a 4.24 ERA Last […]

The Kansas City Royals turned to rookie pitcher Noah Cameron to start Wednesday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Matt Quatraro needed someone to fill Cole Ragan’s spot after he skipped his start. Cameron obliged and was impressive in his debut in the major leagues. Cameron’s start ended in the seventh inning after giving up […]

Lugo and Baz meet in the series finale in Tampa Bay! These two teams have started slowly, but both are playing well coming into this series. The Royals took Game 1 between the two teams. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Rays prediction and pick. Royals-Rays Projected Starters Seth Lugo vs. […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are playing at Steinbrenner Field while their normal home, Tropicana Field, is repaired. The team is also working on plans for a new stadium for the Rays to play in. However, it is enemy ground, especially against the New York Yankees. Rays closer Pete Fairbanks and the team made sure that […]

The MLB season continues as the Royals look to pick up the win on the road in Tampa when they take on the Rays in the second game of their series on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Rays prediction and pick. Royals-Rays Projected Starters  Noah Cameron vs. Drew Rasmussen […]

Rookie Chandler Simpson has eight career games to his name, but the newest member of the Tampa Bay Rays has made the most of them. Tampa is 6-2 since calling up its electric centerfielder, who is hitting .400 with three stolen bases in that time. His teammates are taking notice. “Everybody knew the speed element […]

The Royals travel to Tampa Bay to start a new 3-game series! These two teams have started slowly, but both are playing well coming into this series. A win in this series would be massive for either team to stay red-hot. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Royals-Rays prediction and pick. […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rays-Padres. The San Diego Padres came home to Petco Park this weekend, hoping for a revival. Instead, they have remained in a funk. The Padres’ offense has gone ice cold after a hot start. However, this […]

The San Diego Padres have hit a rough patch at the plate, and shortstop Xander Bogaerts isn’t shying away from the team’s harsh realities. Following Friday night’s frustrating 1-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays at Petco Park, Bogaerts addressed the Padres’ offensive slump candidly, acknowledging both the obstacles and the team’s need to overcome […]

The San Diego Padres host the Tampa Bay Rays for Game 2 of the 3-game series at Petco Park. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Padres prediction and pick. Michael King and Shane Baz go head-to-head on Friday night for the series opener. Rays-Padres Projected Starters Ryan Pepiot vs. Dylan Cease […]

We’re back for another betting prediction and pick for Friday’s MLB action as we take a look at this next interleague series kicking off with its first game. The Tampa Bay Rays will visit the San Diego Padres for a three-game series in the two sides’ only meetings of the season. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series […]

Former San Diego Padres star infielder Ha-Seong Kim signed a two-year, $29 million contract with the Tampa Bay Rays this past offseason. Kim has yet to play in a regular season game with Tampa Bay as he deals with a shoulder injury, though. Rays TV reporter Ryan Bass provided an update on the infielder before […]

The Tampa Bay Rays may have suffered a setback during their series against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday, as rising outfielder Jake Mangum exited Wednesday’s game with an apparent injury. The team was able to rally even without Mangum in the lineup, taking down the Diamondbacks 7-6 in 11 innings to get its first road […]

The Tampa Bay Rays are wrapping up a three-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks Thursday night. Below we will continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Rays-Diamondbacks Projected Starters Drew Rasmussen vs. Corbin Burnes  Drew Rasmussen (1-1) with a 0.87 […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rays-Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks just have to be patient in the National League West. They are in fourth place in the National League West even though they are 14-9 this season. The Diamondbacks would be in […]

The 2025 MLB trade deadline isn’t until July 31, but rumors are already suggesting that teams like the Houston Astros could make a notable move midway through the regular season. Houston popped up as a team that could make a trade to improve its chances in the playoffs, and the organization is being linked to […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rays-Diamondbacks prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rays-Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks are continuing to roll a boulder up the hill in the National League West, or at least, that’s what it must feel like at times for Arizona. The D-Backs clearly play in […]