Tampa Bay Rays
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Rays, Price avoid arbitration
Full Story: Rays, Price avoid arbitrationAs a reward for a Cy Young Award season, Tampa Bay Rays left-hander David Price will see his salary more than double. Price and the… Full Story
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Rays deal Shields to Royals in 7-player trade
Full Story: Rays deal Shields to Royals in 7-player tradeBig Game James is headed to the heartland, while the minor league player of the year is moving south. In a blockbuster trade Sunday night,… Full Story
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B.J. Upton agrees to five-year deal with Braves
Full Story: B.J. Upton agrees to five-year deal with BravesFree-agent outfielder B.J. Upton has agreed to a five-year, $75.25 million deal with the Atlanta Braves, ESPN.com reported Wednesday. The deal is dependent on Upton… Full Story
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Rays 3B Longoria gets $100 million extension
Full Story: Rays 3B Longoria gets $100 million extensionThe Tampa Bay Rays announced Monday that third baseman Evan Longoria agreed to a six-year, $100 million contract extension. Longoria was already under contract through… Full Story
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Rays reach two-year agreement with Peralta
Full Story: Rays reach two-year agreement with PeraltaThe Tampa Bay Rays and right-hander pitcher Joel Peralta agreed to a two-year contract worth $6 million, the Tampa Times reported Monday. Peralta gets $3… Full Story
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Zimmer returning to Rays
Full Story: Zimmer returning to RaysBaseball lifer Don Zimmer is returning for a 65th year in professional baseball. Zimmer will return to the Tampa Bay Rays as a senior adviser,… Full Story
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Rays pick up option on Shields
Full Story: Rays pick up option on ShieldsThe Tampa Bay Rays will pick up the $10.25 million option on pitcher James Shields, according to a Tampa Bay Times report. The Rays haven’t… Full Story
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Giants’ Posey, Rays’ Rodney win comeback player awards
Full Story: Giants’ Posey, Rays’ Rodney win comeback player awardsSan Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey and Tampa Bay Rays closer Fernando Rodney were announced as the 2012 Comeback Players of the Year, Major League… Full Story
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Shields’ best isn’t good enough to beat Orioles
Full Story: Shields’ best isn’t good enough to beat OriolesJames Shields’ performance Tuesday was a perfect microcosm of the Tampa Bay Rays’ season. He pitched incredibly well — striking out 15, allowing two… Full Story
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AL Team-by-Team Notebook — Sept. 11
Full Story: AL Team-by-Team Notebook — Sept. 11Baltimore: RF Nick Markakis underwent surgery to insert pins into his broken left thumb. The pins could be removed in three weeks, and Markakis hopes… Full Story
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Full Story: Reds, Rays focusing on rubber game, not trade speculation
Trade winds continue to swirl around the Cincinnati Reds and Tampa Bay Rays, who conclude a three-game interleague series on Sunday in St. Petersburg, Fla.… Full Story
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Full Story: Reds aim to continue rebound against Rays
After stumbling in their first series after the All-Star break, the Cincinnati Reds appear to have regained their footing. The Reds are trending in the… Full Story
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Full Story: O’s acquire RHP Zach Eflin, ship 3 minor leaguers to Rays
The American League East-leading Baltimore Orioles bolstered their starting rotation on Friday, acquiring veteran right-hander Zach Eflin and cash considerations from the Tampa Bay Rays.… Full Story
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Full Story: Rays, minus Randy Arozarena, open series with Reds
With the major league trade deadline fast approaching, there is a clear sense of urgency surrounding the interleague series between the visiting Cincinnati Reds and… Full Story
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Full Story: Rays activate 1B Yandy Diaz from restricted list
The Tampa Bay Rays reinstated first baseman Yandy Diaz from the restricted list on Friday afternoon. It was not immediately known if Diaz will be… Full Story
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Full Story: Mariners acquire OF Randy Arozarena from Rays
Adding a talented player experiencing a tough season, the Seattle Mariners acquired former All-Star outfielder Randy Arozarena from the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night.… Full Story
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Full Story: Rays’ Taj Bradley brings hot streak into start vs. Jays
Taj Bradley aims to win his fifth consecutive decision for the Tampa Bay Rays in the decisive contest of a three-game series against the host… Full Story
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Full Story: Rays bid to pick up steam in rematch vs. Blue Jays
The visiting Tampa Bay Rays aim to go two games above .500 for the first time since May 20 when they face the Toronto Blue… Full Story
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Full Story: Red-hot George Springer leads Jays into series with Rays
Toronto Blue Jays right fielder George Springer looks to carry his hot streak into a three-game series against the visiting Tampa Bay Rays that begins… Full Story
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Full Story: Rays’ power to challenge reeling Yankees
While the Tampa Bay Rays continue to hit for power, things are becoming increasingly frustrating for the New York Yankees. After smacking eight homers over… Full Story