Zack Littell has been standing out in recent weeks, becoming the Tampa Bay Rays’ strongest pitcher so far this season. When he last pitched, Littell had a very strong outing. He pitched seven innings with no earned runs and nine strikeouts. Littell leaned heavily on his slider to get called strikes and then used his splitter to generate whiffs. Littell’s strong command on the … [Read more...] about Ex-Reliever Standing Out Among Rays Starters This Season
Rays Shortstop Has Leave Extended: What To Know
Wander Franco, the Tampa Bay Rays’ embattled shortstop, has had his administrative leave extended as the league continues its investigation into child sex abuse allegations. Major League Baseball and the MLB Players’ Association have extended Wander Franco’s administrative leave through July 14th. Franco’s leave was set to expire on June 1st. The extension is reportedly a … [Read more...] about Rays Shortstop Has Leave Extended: What To Know
Tampa Bay Rays Release Renderings of Proposed New Ballpark
On Thursday, the Tampa Bay Rays released their first detailed rendering of a proposed new ballpark in St. Petersburg. Team president Matt Silverman said they plan to make “the most intimate ballpark in baseball.” In the fall, the Rays reached an agreement with the city of St. Petersburg and Pinella County to build a new $1.3 million billion ballpark on the Tropicana Field site … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Rays Release Renderings of Proposed New Ballpark
Tampa Bay Rays Place Top Prospect On Injured List
The Tampa Bay Rays have placed their top prospect, Junior Caminero, on the minor league injured list. According to Rays manager Kevin Cash, the 20-year-old infielder is suffering from a Grade 2 left quad strain. #Rays Junior Caminero hurt his quad on the final play of last night’s game. You can see him limp after running through first base on this ground out to end the … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Rays Place Top Prospect On Injured List
Rays Looking Lost as Rough Start to the Season Continues
The Tampa Bay Rays’ struggles continue, as they now sit fourth in the AL East with a 25-26 record. Who or what is to blame for their tough start? While frustrations are surely spreading giving up is no option. But something needs to change quickly, as the Rays look like a mess right now. Have any of you actually given up on the Rays?@iheartradio #iheartradio ? Getty@TKras … [Read more...] about Rays Looking Lost as Rough Start to the Season Continues