1. Rays Set Roster for Opening Day

    The Rays have placed DH Luke Scott (right calf strain) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 24, designated C Stephen Vogt and C Robinson Chirinos for assignment and reassigned C Craig Albernaz to the minor leagues...

    Jonathan Williams Written by Jonathan Williams about 1 month ago 22 reads 0 comments

  2. Rays Designate Robinson Chirinos, Stephen Vogt

    The Rays have announced they have designated catchers Robinson Chirinos and Stephen Vogt for assignment. The moves were needed to open space on their 40-man roster for first baseman/DH Shelley Duncan and relievers Jamey Wright and Juan Carlos Oviedo...

    Eric Drobny Written by Eric Drobny about 1 month ago 61,023 reads 0 comments

  3. Scott's Return to Rays Could Take Time

    ST. PETERSBURG - The Rays are preparing for at least two weeks without DH Luke Scott, and possibly longer, as he recovers from a right calf strain sustained because he drank too much ...

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  4. Rays' Luke Scott Will Start the Season on the DL

    Rays outfielder/DH Luke Scott will open the season on the DL with a right calf strain, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. He received a cortisone shot and hopes to be activated when eligible on April 8...

    Jonathan Williams Written by Jonathan Williams about 1 month ago 981 reads 0 comments

  5. Luke Scott Likely Headed for Disabled List with Calf Strain

    Luke Scott was sent for an MRI yesterday after he was forced to leave a minor league game due to continued soreness in his right calf. According to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, Scott was diagnosed...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 1 month ago 5 reads 0 comments

  6. Tampa Bay Rays: Roberto Hernandez Wins Battle for Fifth Spot in Rotation

    The decision for the fifth starter in the Rays’ rotation is finally in. Roberto Hernandez will join Tampa Bay’s starting five and Jeff Niemann will start the season in the bullpen...

    Yossi Feins Written by Yossi Feins about 1 month ago 1,414 reads 2 comments

  7. Rays Choose Roberto Hernandez for Rotation, Send Jeff Niemann to Bullpen

    Last year the Rays had a lot of success shifting Wade Davis from the rotation to the bullpen, as he went from a mediocre starter to a very good reliever (and then they traded him to the Royals )...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 1 month ago 4 reads 0 comments

  8. Rays Eager to Show They're Still Competitive

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) The budget-conscious Tampa Bay Rays relish the challenge of finding ways to remain competitive in the rugged AL East.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 1 month ago 7 reads 0 comments

  9. Rays Thrilled to Get Fuld Back on Field

    Just being back in the Rays lineup was going to make Wednesday a good day for outfielder Sam Fuld. Getting a bunt sign then racing at full speed to first, albeit unsuccessfully, was a positive...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 1 month ago 12 reads 0 comments

  10. Sports Illustrated Picks Rays for Series

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 2 months ago 25 reads 0 comments

  11. Rays Roster Appears Set

    UPDATE, 10:43: The Rays have told Wright and Oviedo they will be added to the 40-man roster. That means Wright will be on the team and Oviedo on the DL...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 2 months ago 13 reads 0 comments

  12. Rays May Use Niemann, Hernandez in Rotation

    So the best decision in the fifth-starter competition between Jeff Niemann and Roberto Hernandez might be to not really make a decision and end up using both...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 2 months ago 17 reads 0 comments

  13. Rays' Price Not in Regular-Season Form

    PORT CHARLOTTE — AL Cy Young-winning LHP David Price said he feels right physically, and his stuff is good...

    Jonathan Williams Written by Jonathan Williams about 2 months ago 16 reads 0 comments

  14. Rays' Cobb Has Health, Confidence

    PORT CHARLOTTE — The pair of 2-inch-or-so scars between Alex Cobb's neck and right shoulder are daily reminders of the physical challenges he faced in regaining both the past ...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 2 months ago 10 reads 0 comments

  15. Rodney: 'I'm Ready to Go' for Season

    UPDATE, 12:22: Rays Maddon said Rodney will pitch in two exhibitions - March 27 vs. #Jays in Port Charlotte and March 30 vs. Tigers at Trop...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 2 months ago 13 reads 0 comments

  16. Is Fernando Rodney Tipping Pitches?

    We all know what Fernando Rodney did last year for the Tampa Bay Rays , posting one of the great relief seasons of all time, with a 0.60 ERA and converting 48 of 50 save opportunities...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 2 months ago 29 reads 0 comments

  17. The Rays Say That the Tropicana Field Site Is Way Too Valuable for Baseball

    That’s actually true in all likelihood, as offices, shops, restaurants and residential development are way more valuable than a big dome that houses sparsely-attended events 81 times a year...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 2 months ago 33 reads 0 comments

  18. Rays Have Few Decisions Left This Spring

    PORT CHARLOTTE — The Rays opened spring training five weeks — or was it five months? — ago with their team essentially intact and only a handful of questions, and ...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 2 months ago 1 reads 0 comments

  19. Why the Tampa Bay Rays Should Trade Jeff Niemann

    Jeff Niemann has been the subject of a number of trade rumors for years now, and the possibility of the Tall Texan being dealt has resurfaced once again...

    Yossi Feins Written by Yossi Feins about 2 months ago 1,489 reads 20 comments

  20. Joe Maddon Concerned About the Work, and Lack of Work for Rodney, Molina

    Marc Topkin reports that Joe Maddon is concerned about two Rays players currently in the WBC. One because he’s working too much, the other because he’s not working enough...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 2 months ago 37 reads 0 comments

  21. Big Contract, Expectations for Rays' Longoria

    The number, even Evan Longoria admits, is crazy. One hundred million dollars. It first came up during the 2011 offseason, when his buddy Gio threw it out in conversation...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 2 months ago 26 reads 0 comments

  22. Rays' Myers Sent to Triple a

    PORT CHARLOTTE — Now that the Rays have made it official in sending top prospect Wil Myers to the minors, the question is when he will get to the majors...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 2 months ago 28 reads 0 comments

  23. Rays Reassign Prospect Outfielder Wil Myers to Minor League Camp

    The centerpiece of the trade that sent right-hander James Shields to the Royals will begin the 2013 season in the minor leagues...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 2 months ago 15 reads 0 comments

  24. Rays' Moore Improves in Latest Outing

    PORT CHARLOTTE — LHP Matt Moore was sharper, in great control and overall more effective Friday in his fourth outing of the spring. And he felt a lot better about it. "I'm happy," he said...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 2 months ago 10 reads 0 comments

  25. Rays Players Caught Up in Excitement of World Baseball Classic

    MIAMI — The fact that Rays closer Fernando Rodney shot an imaginary arrow Tuesday for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic came as little surprise to those who know his trademark post-save theatrics...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 2 months ago 9 reads 0 comments

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