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The Tampa Bay Rays designated Heath Bell and Grant Balfour for assignment the last two years even though they owed each of them in excess of $5 million. Th...
Robbie Knopf|
In several ways, Sunday represented a return to order in the Tampa Bay Rays system. Jose Dominguez returned to the mound with a DL stint from shoulder tigh...
Robbie Knopf|
It is a huge luxury for baseball teams that injured players can appear in rehab games before they return to regular action. The only people who lose out a...
Robbie Knopf|
The Tampa Bay Rays are now simply hoping to salvage a game in their series with the Minnesota Twins after losing 6-4 on Saturday afternoon. The offense was...
Robbie Knopf|
While it is always great to be hitting .330 at any level, the question with minor league stats–and MLB numbers as well–isn't what production you just ...
Robbie Knopf|
Jake Odorizzi has been excellent for the Tampa Bay Rays this season, and his start on Friday will wind up being his seventh quality start in eight tries. T...
Robbie Knopf|
Jake McGee is finally back for the Tampa Bay Rays. The hard-throwing left-hander appeared in six rehab games for the Triple-A Durham Bulls as he worked his...
Robbie Knopf|
Ryne Stanek began 2015 as a pitcher with electric stuff pitching at High-A who was striking out just 5.68 batters per 9 innings. How did that make any sens...
Robbie Knopf|
Rene Rivera's start to 2015 entering Thursday was something out of the Jose Molina playbook, although probably from when Molina was a few years younger. Hi...
Robbie Knopf|
Welcome back to the RCG Mailbag, where we take those burning Tampa Bay Rays questions on your mind and attempt to give you answers. The easiest way to subm...
Robbie Knopf|
A Tampa Bay Rays move that makes a lot more sense now than it did a few months ago was the team trading AWAY Sean Rodriguez while keeping Logan Forsythe. T...
Robbie Knopf|
The New York Yankees and the rest of the baseball world celebrated Yogi Berra's birthday on Tuesday, and we all love his various "yogisms." Among...
Robbie Knopf|
Luckily for the Tampa Bay Rays, their pipeline of pitching prospects did not run thin entering this season. Nate Karns was an older prospect, but one with ...
Robbie Knopf|
I really try to put a player in the headline every day in these Tampa Bay Rays minor league recaps. But today it was simply impossible–there were two ext...
Robbie Knopf|
Chris Archer was coming off of two disastrous starts against the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers respectively. In the latter, he threw 92 pitches y...
Robbie Knopf|
Logan Forsythe's first season with the Tampa Bay Rays could have gone worse. He faltered entirely against right-handed pitching, managing just a .206/.279/...
Robbie Knopf|
It was an 0-4 day in the Tampa Bay Rays organization yesterday, quite appropriate given how the Rays' game went against the New York Yankees. However, Loga...
Robbie Knopf|
Alex Colome's strikeout to walk ratio is an outstanding 16-1 in his 16 innings for the Tampa Bay Rays this season. He has pounded the strike zone, and tha...
Robbie Knopf|
For all of the problems the Tampa Bay Rays have had with starting pitching, their real problem is hitting. On Sunday, they blew another quality start by Ja...
David Egbert|
Alex Cobb is set to go under the knife for Tommy John Surgery on Thursday while Drew Smyly's shoulder surgery for a torn labrum should follow within a few ...
Robbie Knopf|
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