Let’s start the break NOW | Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images I actually thought the Rays would win today, not because of matchups but simply because it’s very rare to have four game sweeps even if terrible teams are playing good teams. Four game sweeps aren’t impossible, however, and this game was lost with a combination of bone headed mistakes and … [Read more...] about We really really need this break: Red Sox 4, Rays 1
2025 MLB Draft: Rays select high school SS Daniel Pierce at No. 14 overall
$5.31 million slot value The Tampa Bay Rays have selected shortstop Daniel Pierce from Mill Creek (Ga.) High School with the No. 14 pick in the first round of the 2025 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. Draft Spotlight: Daniel Pierce, SS, @MCHawksBaseball Pierce is a talented defender at SS & tons of feel to control the barrel & limit the S/M. More power … [Read more...] about 2025 MLB Draft: Rays select high school SS Daniel Pierce at No. 14 overall
2025 MLB Draft: Rays select OF Brendan Summerhill No. 42 overall
Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images $2.33 million slot value. The Tampa Bay Rays have lucked out in their second selection of the first round, snagging Arizona OF Brendan Summerhill at No. 42 overall. This is great value at the end of the Competitive Balance A round, as he was ranked No. 22 at Baseball America. — No. 7️⃣Brendan Summerhill … [Read more...] about 2025 MLB Draft: Rays select OF Brendan Summerhill No. 42 overall
2025 MLB Draft: Rays select high school SS Cooper Flemming No. 53 overall in second round
$1.8 million slot value. The Tampa Bay Rays have selected high school SS Cooper Flemming No. 53 overall with their assigned second round pick. This pick is a bit of a stretch, hinting that the team may need to allocate spend to their previous pick at No. 42 overall. Flemming is committed to Vanderbilt and was rated just outside the top-100 at Baseball America, but betting on … [Read more...] about 2025 MLB Draft: Rays select high school SS Cooper Flemming No. 53 overall in second round
2025 MLB Draft: Rays select high school OF Dean Moss at No. 67 overall
$1.29 million slot value for the IMG Academy prospect. The Tampa Bay Rays have selected IMG Academy outfielder Dean Moss at No. 67 overall in the supplemental round between the second and third rounds. Moss is committed to LSU and was ranked No. 97 overall at Baseball America. MLB Pipeline: Moss grew up in California, but headed across the country to attend IMG Academy in … [Read more...] about 2025 MLB Draft: Rays select high school OF Dean Moss at No. 67 overall