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Jake Odorizzi was a talented prospect for a long time, but he will owe much of his big league success to Alex Cobb. As we have heard ad nauseam, it was ...
Robbie Knopf|
If each team's only priority was to win as many games as they possibly can this season, the process of cutting players from big league camp would be quite ...
Robbie Knopf|
Living on the West Coast of Florida, I try to take in a few spring Training games each year. Often, I venture south to Port Charlotte to see a game at the ...
David Egbert|
The biggest question mark for the Tampa Bay Rays entering spring training was their middle infield situation. Asdrubal Cabrera was going to man either shor...
Robbie Knopf|
This is the year for Alex Colome to establish himself in the major leagues. That isn't an opinion–it's a fact. Colome is out of options, and given his im...
Robbie Knopf|
2015 will mark Kevin Cash's first year as a major league manager and the first time that anyone other than Joe Maddon has managed the Tampa Bay Rays since ...
Robbie Knopf|
Chris Archer looked electric on Friday afternoon, with his changeup being the most impressive part. A change with dynamic late fade struck out Chase Utley...
Robbie Knopf|
We know in the back of our minds how little spring training numbers mean, but it's hard not to be impressed with the production of Tampa Bay Rays prospects...
Robbie Knopf|
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Blues Jays 10-3 on Thursday afternoon thanks to an eight-run outburst in the fifth inning. Alex Cobb started the game and stru...
Joe Saunders|
Last offseason, the Tampa Bay Rays brought in veteran left-hander Erik Bedard to serve as rotation depth. His presence proved to be important after Alex Co...
Robbie Knopf|
The Tampa Bay Rays' favorite type of reliever to sign is one who will sign on the cheap yet has the ability to bounce back immediately. Fernando Rodney, Jo...
Robbie Knopf|
Last offseason, the Tampa Bay Rays brought in veteran left-hander Erik Bedard to serve as rotation depth. His presence proved to be important after Alex Co...
Robbie Knopf|
It was a split-squad day for the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday as they took on the Pittsburgh Pirates in Port Charlotte and the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers. Bo...
Robbie Knopf|
Jake Odorizzi impressed the Tampa Bay Rays with his split-change last spring as he won the team's fifth starter job. On Monday, Nate Karns attempted to dem...
Robbie Knopf|
Over the past three seasons for the Tampa Bay Rays, Chris Archer has proved himself to have one of the best fastball-slider combinations in baseball. While...
Robbie Knopf|
There is a reason that the Tampa Bay Rays have accumulated so much starting pitching depth–they will need it from the first day of the regular season. T...
Robbie Knopf|
The typical pattern in baseball is that the veterans stays where he is while the promising young player moves to another position. That's why Brett Gardner...
Robbie Knopf|
The Tampa Bay Rays tied the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-1 on Saturday afternoon in Bradenton. Once again it was a pitchers' duel between the opposing staffs, whic...
Joe Saunders|
The Tampa Bay Rays got their first Grapefruit League win of the year on Friday, beating the Minnesota Twins 2-1. On a picture-perfect day at Charlotte Spor...
Joe Saunders|
There will be the occasional off-day,  but baseball is back and it is not going anywhere. One day after falling to the Baltimore Orioles in their spring o...
Robbie Knopf|
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