AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo7 hours agoBlake Snell, Giants agree to $62 million, 2-year contract: Associated Presstampabay.com - Associated PressTwo-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $62 million, two-year contract, a person familiar with the …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo10 hours agoThough frustrated, Josh Lowe knows Rays need him healthy for long haultampabay.com - Kristie AckertPORT CHARLOTTE — It’s not an easy thing for a player to balance.Josh Lowe knows he needs to rest his strained right oblique the next few days in …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo12 hours agoRays’ Randy Arozarena is getting back to his outfield rootstampabay.com - Kristie AckertPORT CHARLOTTE — For the Rays, it’s a problem they need to figure out. For Randy Arozarena, it’s a chance to revisit his early days in the major …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoPhillies’ John Middleton continues to invest in Zack Wheeler, winningtampabay.com - Kristie AckertCLEARWATER — They connected over a conversation about wrestling. Zack Wheeler, then a 29-year-old right-handed pitcher who had always shown potential …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoWhy Rays prospect Xavier Isaac is carrying a chip on his shouldertampabay.com - Kristie AckertBRADENTON — Xavier Isaac may have lost 35 pounds and reshaped his body, but the Rays’ 2022 first-round draft pick is still carrying a pretty heavy …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoHow Josh Lowe’s latest injury scrambles the Rays’ outfield planstampabay.com - Kristie AckertBRADENTON — Josh Lowe will not be on the Rays’ opening day roster. Just as the outfielder was preparing to come back from a hip issue, he suffered a …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoThe swing is the thing for Rays’ Yandy Diaz, and here’s why it workstampabay.com - Marc TopkinPORT CHARLOTTE — Yandy Diaz said it all begins with his hands.Having them ready and relaxed at the right starting point, guiding the 31-ounce Victus …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo2 days agoWith refresher on strike throwing, Ryan Pepiot delivers strong outingtampabay.com - Marc TopkinFORT MYERS — When newcomer Ryan Pepiot got off to a rough start this spring, pitching coach Kyle Snyder had him throw to hitters on a back field so …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo2 days agoWhy is Rays’ payroll at record heights? ‘To keep this rolling’tampabay.com - Marc TopkinPORT CHARLOTTE — The exact opening day total will depend on the final roster moves and decisions, but the Rays seem certain to go where they’ve never …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoNaoyuki Uwasawa puts on a better show in fourth game for Raystampabay.com - Marc TopkinPORT CHARLOTTE — Naoyuki Uwasawa wasn’t making much of a pitch for himself, struggling through his first three outings on the mound for the Rays as …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoRays bring back a familiar face to potentially boost rotationtampabay.com - Marc TopkinPORT CHARLOTTE — Jake Odorizzi has been working out regularly at the Lakeland-based Florida Armory pitching facility, throwing in front of scouts …
AvatarTampa Bay TimesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo4 days agoHe’s got the gloves, now Richie Palacios just needs a spot in Rays lineuptampabay.com - John RomanoNORTH PORT — The goal is a spot on the major-league roster. The actual path doesn’t matter.So Richie Palacios was thrilled to start a game Sunday in …