According to Rays manager Kevin Cash, non-roster invite Eloy Jiménez has lost close to 25 pounds since fizzling out with the White Sox and Orioles in 2024.

The 2025 Major League Baseball Spring Training season is underway on the Suncoast. The Tampa Bay Rays made the short driver over to North Port from Punta Gorda well worth it. The Tampa Bay Rays win four to two at the Atlanta Braves home away from Georgia on the Braves opening day of Grapefruit league action.

The cost to turn George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla., into a major league facility will exceed $50 million, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said.

The start time for Monday's spring training game between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox has been moved because of expected heavy rainfall, foreshadowing what the Tampa Bay Rays might have to deal with this season as they play a season outdoors.

Mason Englert worked as a starter for Texas Rangers, but Detroit Tigers converted him to a reliever. Drew Sommers was in High-A Bowling Green in 2024.

The MLB is not rolling out robot umpires for every game this spring, but they will be in play for Friday’s matchup Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Y

The Red Sox signed Matt Moore to a minor league deal on Thursday. Moore, a former All-Star all the way back in 2013 with the Tampa Bay Rays, has rebuilt himself as a relief pitcher in the second act of his career.

The Rays look to get over the hump next season as we continue our MLB odds series with a Tampa Bay Rays over/under win total prediction and pick.

PORT CHARLOTTE — With most ticket prices raised to offset the limited capacity of playing this season at Tampa’s Steinbrenner Field, the Rays will still offer a low-cost option to see a game. They announced Monday that “a limited number” of standing room only tickets will be sold for $20 for all 81 home games.

The hardest part is over for Jamie Westbrook. He waited his turn longer than most would be willing. He got his chance last summer. And he finally lived his dream by becoming a Major Leaguer and playing 21 games over two stints with the Red Sox.