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Pirates, Rays, and Astros Swing Three-Team Trade

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The Pittsburgh Pirates, Tampa Bay Rays, and Houston Astros have completed a three-team blockbuster trade. This trade will have a big impact on the seasons of all three teams. Chandler Rome of The Athletic was the first to report the trade, which became official on Friday afternoon. Aug 16, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros center fielder Jacob Melton (31) hits a RBI … [Read more...] about Pirates, Rays, and Astros Swing Three-Team Trade

Orioles Acquire Veteran Right-Hander from Rays

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The Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles completed a trade today centered on starting pitcher Shane Baz. Tampa Bay sent the 26-year-old right-hander to Baltimore in exchange for a package of prospects: outfielder Slater de Brun (the Orioles No. 6 prospect), catcher Caden Bodine (2025 draft pick), right-handed pitcher Michael Forret, outfielder Austin Overn, and a Competitive … [Read more...] about Orioles Acquire Veteran Right-Hander from Rays

What’s Next for the Rays After a Pair of Trade Blockbusters

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The Tampa Bay Rays aren’t taking an extended break for the holidays. They kick-started the trade market with a pair of trades that improved their future and weakened the present. The trades raise questions about the next steps forward. The Rays have a positive trade history, but these moves must be judged over the next handful of years. Jul 3, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Tampa … [Read more...] about What’s Next for the Rays After a Pair of Trade Blockbusters