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3 international prospects the Rays will likely sign

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Yankees sign first baseman only a year after release from Rays Triple-A affiliate

Blue Jays look to compete with Rays bullpen depth by signing 2024 All-Star

Former Rays All-Star reliever signs one-year deal with rival Orioles

Tampa Bay Rays v Baltimore Orioles

Rays drop one spot in most recent power rankings after unproductive offseason

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Sep 24, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA;  Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Taylor Walls (6) walks back to the dugout after striking out in the third inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Rays avoid arbitration with 4 players, but will head to hearing with key infielder

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Oct 27, 2008; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Tampa Bay Rays center fielder B.J. Upton (left) slides wafely past Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz (51) with the game tying run during the sixth inning of game five of the World Series at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Howard Smith-Imagn Images

MLB.com predicts a 2008 World Series rematch in 2027

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Krehbiel has had moderate success in the majors, most of which comes from his time with the Orioles in 2022. The Rays are hoping to sprinkle some of that Rays magic on him to write another success story in their book of reclamation projects.

Rays reunite with reliever on minor league deal

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Aug 18, 2024; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA;  Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen (57) after they got the out against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Rays finalizing extremely team-friendly extension with returning top pitcher

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Hurricane Milton Barrels Into Florida

Rays News: Tropicana Field update, Yandy Diaz and Brandon Lowe rumors

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Apr 27, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Shane McClanahan (18) reacts after Chicago White Sox third baseman Jake Burger (not pictured) hit a home run during the fourth inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

Rays ace Shane McClanahan given considerable odds to win first Cy Young award in 2025

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Aug 16, 2024; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Dylan Carlson (10) runs at the bases after hitting a home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the fifth inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

2 former Rays still without a job heading into the 2025 season

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Oct 19, 2020; Arlington, Texas, USA;  Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Charlie Morton laughs before a workout session the day before the start of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Globe Life Park. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Former Rays All-Star starting pitcher signs one-year deal with Orioles

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Jun 23, 2023; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Vidal Brujan (7) waits for the ball as Kansas City Royals left fielder Dairon Blanco (44) slides into second base in the fifth inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images

Former Rays top prospect shines in Dominican League playoff opener

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Apr 7, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot (44) in the dugout in the second inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

2 Rays featured in the MLB.com top 100 plays of the 2024 season

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Aug 19, 2020; Bronx, New York, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pinch hitter Mike Brosseau (43) hits an RBI single against the New York Yankees during the eighth inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Former Rays postseason hero signs with Padres out of free agency

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Sep 17, 2024; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora (13) looks on against the Tampa Bay Rays during the fifth inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Division rivals missing out on top free agents keeps Rays in solid position for 2025

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Sep 1, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Wil Myers (9) in the dugout against the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-Imagn Images

Rays 2013 Rookie of the Year calls it a career after 11 seasons

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Jun 23, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rockies second baseman Coco Montes (3) reacts from first on an RBI single in the second inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Rays sign former USF infielder to a minor league deal

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May 14, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  Chicago White Sox designated hitter Eloy Jimenez (74) points after he hits a home run against the Washington Nationals during the second inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

Rays sign former White Sox Silver Slugger to minor league deal

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Tampa Bay Rays v Oakland Athletics

Yankees trade for former Rays catcher after historically bad 2024 season

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Sep 1, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA;  St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt (46) at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Yankees force Rays hand with acquisition of another former MVP

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Jun 25, 2024; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Edwin Uceta (63) and catcher Ben Rortvedt (30) celebrate after they beat the Seattle Mariners during the ninth inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Projecting the Rays 2025 bullpen after Winter Meetings additions

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Mar 11, 2023; Jupiter, Florida, USA;  Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Josh Fleming (19) and catcher Rene Pinto (50) talk before the game against he Miami Marlins at Roger Dean Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Former Rays left-handed starter signs minor league deal with Mariners

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Mead lacks the pop of Junior Caminero or Xavier Isaac, the elite speed of Chandler Simpson, or the glove of the slick-fielding Carson Williams, but his bat still sets him apart and gives him a high ceiling.

A look at how Curtis Mead fits in with the Rays roster for 2025 and beyond

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Tampa Bay Rays v Baltimore Orioles

Ranking AL East starting rotations for 2025: Where do Rays land?

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Jose Caballero was one of the league leaders in stolen bases, yet his run value on the basepaths was in the 80s in terms of ranks amongst major leaguers.

What Statcast's new baserunning metrics reveal about the Rays

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May 19, 2023; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA;  Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Shane McClanahan (18) reacts after a strikeout against the Milwaukee Brewers in the seventh inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Projecting the Rays starting rotation for 2025 after Jeffrey Springs deal

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