After losing 6 games in a row, the Rays front office formed the long-awaited decision to call up the blossoming young superstar, Wander Franco.  Wander is a 20-year old infielder from the Dominican Republic. The Rays signed him when he was only 16 years old, and he's been notably impressive ever since. Franco was named … Continue reading Wander Franco Call-Up →

Full season of Randy Arozarena: The haters will say it was a fluke, but the Rays fans who got to see him put on a show at the end of last season and virtually every game of the postseason know that this guy is something special. I don't think he will put up absurd numbers, … Continue reading What To Look Forward To For The Rays 2021 Campaign →

In 2015, Chris Archer recorded a 3.23 ERA and finished the season with 252 strikeouts which was 4th most in the MLB. 3 years later, Archer was dealt to Pittsburgh for Austin Meadows, Tyler Glasnow, and Shane Baz. This trade ended up being a huge victory for the Rays as Archer struggled with the Pirates … Continue reading Why the Chris Archer signing is a great move →

Obviously at first glance, this trade looks like a clear victory for the Padres. Although when you look deeper into the young players that the Rays acquired the trade starts to sway in the Rays' favor.  One of the young studs that the Rays got was 21-year old Luis Patino. Patino pitched in 11 games … Continue reading Inside Look At The Blake Snell Trade →

Amid all of the injuries and covid cases across the league, the Rays have stayed strong due to their incredible depth. They have utilized a whole cast of characters this season and it's led to a very impressive 28-15 record thus far. Tampa Bay has always had the "next man up" mentality", but I think … Continue reading Rays Incredible Depth →

The Rays lost their first 5 road contests of the season and many people wrote them off for the 2020 season. We know now that the Rays weren't worried about their lack of performance as they have won 9 out of their last 10 games away from the Trop after a huge sweep in the … Continue reading R.A.Y.S: Ruthless At Your Stadium →

The Rays started the season off on the right foot as they won the first series against the Blue Jays, but the offense hadn't really clicked yet. The next two games against the Atlanta Braves saw an offensive explosion as the Rays scored a total of 19 runs on 20 hits. Hunter Renfroe led the … Continue reading Rays 10-Game Review – Record: 4-6 →

The Rays have been holding daily workouts that consist mostly of intrasquad scrimmages since Spring Training 2.0 began on July 1st. A few players were left out of team workouts for the first couple weeks due to Covid-19 testing. Tyler Glasnow was one of those players, but he returned a few days ago after testing … Continue reading Rays Roster Update →

The Rays have always had trouble finding a franchise catcher that can hit and play defense consistently. The closest they have come to an all-around catcher is Wilson Ramos who was a member of the Rays in 2017 and 2018. Ramos hit .297 with 14 HRs in 78 games in 2018. This year, Tampa Bay … Continue reading Rays Catcher Situation →

The 2020 season is on hold for the moment, but the MLB and the Players’ Association are working to figure out a plan to have MLB competition this year. The Players’ Association recently proposed a 114-game schedule that would begin on June 30th and end October 31st. The MLB responded with a proposal that included … Continue reading Predictions for the 2020 Season →