The current conversation around the Tampa Bay Rays can flow in a number of directions. There’s the discourse around new ownership and a fresh ballpark, hopefully arriving in the intermediate term. There’s also the vital conversation about what this team needs to do in order to return to the postseason next year. Rays fans know that the bullpen is one of those troublesome areas. … [Read more...] about Rays Linked to Former All-Star Reliever to Fix Bullpen
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Former Rays fan-favorite forced to join home country’s military service
Ji-Man Choi has been forced to serve in the South Korean military after his MLB career has come to an unexpected end. … [Read more...] about Former Rays fan-favorite forced to join home country’s military service
Rays name Marx assistant GM among 4 baseball ops promotions
East Notes: Bichette, Rays, Scott
With Bo Bichette back on the roster as the Blue Jays challenge the Dodgers in the World Series, it didn’t take long for him to be asked about his impending free agency. As noted by Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet, Bichette generally dismissed the question as something he doesn’t have the time to think about amid a World Series run, though he did acknowledge that his “goal” is … [Read more...] about East Notes: Bichette, Rays, Scott
Former Rays Starting Pitchers Have Become Stars for the Dodgers
The Tampa Bay Rays were in the World Series five years ago. However, the franchise has been sitting on the sidelines of the postseason for the last two autumns. They will need more star power to compete with the elite clubs. What if I told you that the Rays once employed two such starting pitchers in their rotation? The Rays sometimes make bad trades, and these maneuvers … [Read more...] about Former Rays Starting Pitchers Have Become Stars for the Dodgers